Silver City: Mother’s Day, for Some the Most Dreaded Holiday

May 11, 2023

Happy Mother’s Day! Sunday, May 14. A time for a loving chat or maybe even a visit with mom, gifts of flowers – even to a graveyard – or a […]

Symposium Presents ‘The White House in Popular Culture’ 


The White House. Perhaps no home in America holds as much sway in the public’s imagination. On Friday May 5th, The White House Historical Association (WHHA) in partnership with the […]

Georgetown Garden Tour Q&A, Tips from the Hosts, Garden Guide

May 10, 2023

In honor of the upcoming Georgetown Garden Tour, we spoke with three home owners hosting the tour this year. They shared their gardening inspirations, best advice and favorite gardens around […]

Balfour Palisades: More Than a Place for Mom  


Sponsored Content Aging in Elegance … Aging With Excellence — Informed by the past with the best of today and anticipating the future.  When one learns of Balfour Palisades, they’re […]

Best Boost for Your Health? Gardening. 


“In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.”   ~ Margaret Atwood As Georgetowners delight in the buds of May, brightly-colored flower boxes and baskets, […]

Washingtonians Celebrate Coronation with High Tea

May 8, 2023

The perfect high tea begins with a three-tiered serving platter filled with savories and sweets. It includes, of course, perfectly brewed pots of tea to be poured into delicate tea […]

DC Jazz Festival Launches Cuba Collaboration

May 4, 2023

They say music is the universal language. So, it shouldn’t be surprising that it’s often a tool of exchange in cultural diplomacy.  One of the premier musical cultural institutions in […]

Stroud 5k Returns for Children with Learning Differences

April 26, 2023

Lindsay Stroud was the winner of the Stroud Foundation 5k Race April 22 on the Capitol Crescent Trail. The Stroud 5K was resurrected after a pandemic pause. It raises funds […]

Hudson Shares New Mission, Preservation Plans at Tudor Place 

April 24, 2023

Three invitations were extended by The Georgetowner’s April 20 cultural power breakfast speaker, Mark Hudson, executive director of Tudor Place, the National Historic Landmark on five and a half acres […]

Concerts in the Park Bounces Back for Earth Day With the Soul Crackers


The Citizens Association of Georgetown hosted Concerts in the Park on Sunday, April 23, at Rose Park, 26th & P Streets, along with the Friends of Rose Park. In honor […]