Stars, Snacks & Stripes

June 2, 2022

Join us to celebrate the Fourth of July with this outdoor event. Bring your own picnic and collect an Independence Day-inspired mini-lesson and craft bundle to complete on your own. […]

Summer 2022 Gala Guide


Now that Memorial Day has come and gone, we are officially in summer gala season. Don your warm weather best, and head out to one of these events around town. […]

Reception and Film Preview: Walls of Respect: Norman Parish and the Parish Art Gallery

May 31, 2022

Walls of Respect is a new documentary honoring the life and work of Norman Parish, Jr., whose Georgetown gallery showcased international African-American art when few galleries did the same. This […]

Film Preview: Walls of Respect: Norman Parish and the Parish Art Gallery


You are cordially invited to the preview of Walls of Respect: Norman Parish and the Parish Art Gallery, a new documentary about the legacy of the acclaimed artist and activist […]

19th Annual Georgetown French Market

April 26, 2022

Our 19th annual Georgetown French Market is this Friday, April 29 – Sunday, May 1 (10 am – 5 pm on Friday & Saturday, and 12 pm – 5 pm […]

GMS Annual Meeting Asks What’s the ‘State of the Street’?

April 11, 2022

Spirits were sparkling last Wednesday, April 6, as Georgetown Main Street (GMS) hosted its annual meeting dubbed the “State of the Street” at Compass Coffee, 1351 Wisconsin Ave. NW. With […]

Silver Cities: On Staying Relevant

April 4, 2022

Last month March 23, Madeleine Albright, the first woman U.S. Secretary of State (1997-2001) passed away. She epitomized the American dream – coming to the United States with her family […]

Mother Goose at Imagination Stage

March 11, 2022

Premiere of Mother Goose runs March 11 – April 10, 2022   BETHESDA, MD (February 15, 2022) Imagination Stage continues its 2021-2022 season with the World Premiere production of Mother […]

Tour the Historic City Tavern

November 12, 2021

If you love Federal Period Architecture, Decorative Arts, and learning about the history of Georgetown, this tour is for you! Docents from the City Tavern Preservation Foundation will lead you […]

To Keep Georgetown Distinctive, Support Small Business Saturday  

November 10, 2021

With so many highly commercialized holiday shopping days popping up in recent years — from Black Friday to Cyber Monday to Super Saturday — it’s easy to become a grinch.   […]