At the Renwick: ‘State Fairs: Growing American Craft’

December 23, 2025

There are about 250 objects in “State Fairs: Growing American Craft,” on view at the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s Renwick Gallery through Sept. 7, 2026. But that’s if you only […]

Kreeger Director Helen Chason’s View From Foxhall Road

December 22, 2025

At The Georgetowner’s Dec. 18 Cultural Leadership Breakfast, held at 1310 Kitchen and Bar, Kreeger Museum Director Helen Chason explained how the founders built an exceptional collection of some 250 […]

Georgetown Resident Exhibits Art by Her Students, D.C. Inmates

December 17, 2025

“Art is therapy,” said nonagenarian Mia Choumenkovitch. That’s why this ardent and feisty Georgetowner is still pursuing her passion, teaching art to inmates in the D.C. jail. Diminutive in physical […]

Weekend Roundup: What to Do Between Christmas and New Year’s


Today’s weekend roundup offers 10 options for things to between Christmas and New Year’s. Whether you are staying in town with family, or getting together with friends, here are things […]

Weekend Roundup: Holiday Concerts Fill the City with Cheer

December 16, 2025

This weekend, you have your pick of holiday concerts! Mount Vernon is also offering their popular “Mount Vernon by Candlelight” series too. Happy holidays! See L’Opera Comique de Washington’s ‘Winter […]

Weekend Roundup: Holiday Magic Incoming

December 10, 2025

With just two weeks left until Christmas, there are a multitude of holiday performances and concerts to attend, along with many other weekend events, both festive and non-holiday related. Happy […]

Tawny Chatmon’s Portraits Take Center Stage at the National Museum of Women in the Arts

December 8, 2025

By Mia Pech The National Museum of Women in the Arts is currently showing the work of acclaimed artist Tawny Chatmon this fall in a solo exhibition named “Tawny Chatmon: […]

Festive Fun Takes Center Stage at This Year’s Georgetown Jingle


By Mia Pech Georgetown is getting into the holiday spirit with a lively new tradition. The Georgetown BID hosted Georgetown Jingle, a festive afternoon of music and shopping on Saturday, […]

Weekend Roundup: D.C. Welcomes December with Festivities & Fun

December 3, 2025

Holiday festivities are now officially in full swing! The first weekend in December promises to not disappoint, with plenty of holiday concerts, Georgetown Jingle, The Wharf’s 33rd annual holiday boat […]

A Dino-Mite Holiday Blooms at the U.S. Botanic Garden


Have you ever wondered what life  would be like if the dinosaurs had survived to live and roam around our modern world?  The delightful display “Season’s Greening: Dino-Mite” at the […]