Weekend Roundup, Sept. 28 – Oct. 1

September 28, 2023

Are you ready for one of the biggest weekends of the fall? There’s so much to do including Art All Night, the World Culture Festival, The Atlantic Festival, a Black […]

Addison/Ripley Fine Art Continues to Transform Georgetown’s Art Scene 

September 21, 2023

Since 1981, Addison/Ripley Fine Art has been a fixture in the Georgetown and Washington arts scenes. Across from Book Hill Park at 1670 Wisconsin Ave NW, the contemporary gallery has […]

Weekend Roundup, Sept. 21-24


Another weekend of fun is upon us! Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the National Portrait Gallery, Vocal Arts DC kicks off their season, Theatre Week begins, and so much more. […]

Weekend Roundup, Sept. 14 – 17

September 14, 2023

Another lovely September weekend awaits! Check out a 12-foot puppet of a Syrian refugee as she makes her way through the country, see the debut of an Artechouse and NASA […]

Transforming Local Artists  

September 13, 2023

Local artists are the lifeblood of a city’s cultural scene. Transformer DC knows this, and cultivates local talent, allowing fresh creative works to be shared with the city’s residents and […]

Downtowner: ‘The Stage at Union Station’  


Amid plans for a massive redevelopment of Union Station, the Union Station Redevelopment Corporation (USRC) announced a new free concert series in partnership with Sing for Hope, a non-profit that […]

September 2023 Downtowner News Briefs


Office of Management and Budget Gets Return-to-Work Letter   The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments sent a letter to the Office of Management and Budget (OBM) encouraging more in-person work at […]

Fall 2023 Gala Guide


Here’s our guide to all the best fall events and galas in D.C. this season. Stay tuned online as more will be added to this list.  September 2023 Wednesday, Sept. 20  The Washington Concert Opera […]

Auction Block, Sept. 2023 


September’s auction block sees the wrapping-up of summer auctions. A rare book from Doyle, paintings out of Bonhams and Potomac and a Jean-Michel Basquiat from Christies are highlighted.    Doyle   […]

Moroccan Earthquake Relief: Where to Give

September 11, 2023

Morocco is recovering from the effects of the most powerful earthquake in 123 years. At just past 11 p.m., Friday, Sept. 8, a 6.8 magnitude earthquake killed almost 2,500 people and […]