Wolf Trap 50th Anniversary Gala
• October 7, 2021

On September 25, Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts celebrated 50 years with a gala of cocktails and an al fresco dinner on their newly renovated outdoor pavilions. After […]

Spirit of Georgetown Gathers Residents, Salutes Tompkins  
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A major fundraiser for the Georgetown Ministry Center, the Spirit of Georgetown 2021 award went to Elena Tompkins and was held at the Washington Harbour home of Alan and Nancy […]

Between Raindrops, Tudor Place Salutes Georgetown Garden Club
• October 3, 2021

Despite an earlier burst of heavy showers, the evening of Sept. 22 provided a dry celebration of the 29th Annual Garden Party for the historic Tudor House Museum and Gardens […]

Citizens’ Welcome Back Picnic Delights the Kids and Parents
• September 20, 2021

Rose Park at 26th and O streets on a late Sunday afternoon was filled with summer fun thanks to the Welcome Back Georgetown Picnic put on by the Citizens Association […]

17th Annual DC JazzFest Kicks Off at House of Sweden (photos)
• September 2, 2021

It was stormy outside but there was magic inside the House of Sweden on the Georgetown waterfront on the evening of Sept 1. After a year off due to the […]

‘Kings, Queens and Quarterbacks’ at Meridian 
• August 19, 2021

Social secretaries from foreign embassies across Washington’s diplomatic community gathered in the opulent garden of the Meridian International Center Aug. 11 and joined in celebrating the recently arrived White House […]

Let’s Have a Ball!: 2021 Balls & Galas 
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Compiled by Mary Bird & Kate Oczypok   After a tough 2020, area organizations and non-profits are getting creative holding their annual balls and galas while complying with local mask mandates. We compiled a list of […]

‘I Alone Can Fix It’ Q&A Packs Club
• August 1, 2021

Carol Joynt welcomed back Washington Post Pulitzer Prize winners Carol Leonnig and Philip Rucker to a July 29 Q&A luncheon at The George Town Club to discuss their latest Donald […]

Happy Hour with the Diplomatic Palate 
• July 22, 2021

A hip, diplomatic crowd gathered at the Ven Embassy Row Hotel July 9 to help launch a series of international food tasting extravaganzas featuring the nation’s capital very own diplomats. […]

The Washington Ballet Kicks Off 45th Season   
• June 16, 2021

Dry clean those dresses and suits, gowns and tuxedos — the D.C. social scene is back! The Washington Ballet kicked off its 45th season post-Covid with its annual gala on […]