Arts & Society
Social Scene: Your Guide to the 2024 White House Correspondents’ Dinner Weekend
Arts & Society
Weekend Roundup, April 25 through April 28
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Downtown Stunner: La Grande Boucherie
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On Broadway, Georgetown: What’s New and What’s Hot
Arts & Society
Onstage, Georgetown: Getting Hot for Plays, Musicals
Weekend Roundup, July 6 – 9
July 6, 2023
•If you’re still in weekend mode after the holiday weekend last week, we’ve got you covered. Enjoy events this weekend like Alicia Keys in concert, the Rammy Awards, “1776” at the Kennedy […]
Events DC Names Angie Gates President and CEO
October 13, 2022
•The board of directors of Events DC today named Angie M. Gates president and chief executive officer of the official convention and sports authority for the District of Columbia, according […]
Fall Gala Guide: Must-Attend Events and Balls
October 6, 2022
•Fall gala season is upon us! Here are the must-attend events, balls and galas from now into early November. October 2022 Saturday, Oct. 8 The 68th Annual Virginia Fall Races Gates open at […]
Weekend Round Up, Sept. 1 – 4
September 1, 2022
•As we close out summer 2022, there are lots of things to do to keep you busy this three-day weekend. Enjoy the 18th Annual DC JazzFest, the National Book Festival, […]
Celebrating Pop Culture in D.C. at Awesome Con 2022 (photos)
June 5, 2022
•Awesome Con, the premier pop culture festival in Washington, D.C., returned to the Walter E. Washington Convention Center this past weekend, June 3-5. As an upstart version of San Diego’s […]
D.C. Coronavirus Update: The End May Be in Sight
March 8, 2021
•The city is currently in Phase Two, meaning moderate community spread, moderate health and public health capacity and fair community engagement.
District Planner and Builder Allen Lew Dies
June 25, 2020
•After overseeing the creation of the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Lew took charge of the baseball conversion of RFK Stadium and the construction of Nationals Park.
D.C. Opens COVID-19 Hospital at Convention Center
May 11, 2020
•Set up on the lower level, used for food service and car shows in the past, the finished rooms are ready today for around 115 patients infected with the coronavirus, if need be.
Chamber to Honor ‘Hometown Heroes’ at Dec. 12 Event
December 4, 2019
•On Thursday, Dec. 12, the DC Chamber of Commerce will hold its Annual Board Meeting & Chairman’s Inaugural Breakfast from 8 to 10:30 a.m. at the Walter E. Washington Convention […]