From celebrating Earth Day to dancing the night away, there's something for everyone.
Earth Day Celebration
Kick off your weekend with the Earth, Art, and Eats: An Earth Day Festival at miXt Food Hall in Brentwood. This free, family-friendly event highlights local businesses and artists focused on environmental causes. Enjoy workshops, presentations, and discover eco-friendly products from vendors like Beads by Vibration and The Rounds, a zero-waste grocery delivery service.
Looking for more?
- Gearheads rejoice! Red Bull is hosting its first-ever show run with a racing car driving down Pennsylvania Avenue.
- Hunt for vintage treasures at The Disco Loft's pop-up with clothes, accessories, and home decor.
- VYBZ Festival brings the vibes with Afrobeat, dancehall, and soca music at Karma DC.
- Chocolate lovers unite! Celebrate Black innovators at ChocolateCON with live performances, art exhibits, and a pitch competition.
Events next week
- History buffs won't want to miss a conversation with the co-founder of Ben's Chili Bowl, Virginia Ali.
- Help celebrate the Heurich House Museum's 130th birthday with cupcakes and card decorating.
Maryland
- Catch the "KINTSUGI" dance showcase featuring DMV artists at Joe's Movement Emporium.
- Old Ellicott City's annual Springfest returns with live music, food trucks, and crafts.
- See the latest fashions at the Pink on the Pier showcase at National Harbor.
- Romance novel fans can attend the release day event for Emily Henry's new book "Funny Story" at People's Book.
Virginia
- Enjoy the smooth sounds of jazz guitarist Norman Brown at The Birchmere.
- Take a Spring Plant Tour at the Arlington National Cemetery's Memorial Arboretum.
- Immerse yourself in Thai culture with food, performances, and crafts at the NVA Thai Street Food & Culture Festival.
- Shop eco-friendly products and support local vendors at the Rosslyn Eco Market.
This is just a taste of what the D.C. area has to offer this week. With so many events to choose from, you're sure to find something to keep you busy. Have a great weekend!