DMV Made Festival 2025
Jul
26
1:00 PM13:00

DMV Made Festival 2025

Words Beats & Life’s family-friendly festival celebrates the DMV community with multiple stages of performances, arts, poetry and storytelling pavilions, interactive dance & crafts workshops, fun zones and a health & wellness pavilion to keep the community strong.

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After Hours: Wreck the Runway 
May
22
6:00 PM18:00

After Hours: Wreck the Runway 

The museum partners with Remake D.C. to celebrate the opening of Source Material: Lessons in Responsible Fashion with a community-driven event inspired by responsible fashion movements and the DIY spirit of the nation’s capital. 

 Featuring the music of cellist and weaver Janel Leppin, this after-hours event features the best of reuse and fashion in the DMV. Explore the Source Material exhibition and strut the gallery catwalk in our “Wreck the Runway” fashion show. Show off your best thrift finds, favorite hand-me-downs or latest upcycling project. The only rule? #NoNewClothes

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Modern Warrior LIVE with nationally acclaimed musician Dominick Farinacci and U.S. combat veteran Jaymes Poling
May
10
7:30 PM19:30

Modern Warrior LIVE with nationally acclaimed musician Dominick Farinacci and U.S. combat veteran Jaymes Poling

During Military Appreciation and Mental Health Awareness Months, join Washington Performing Arts for a powerful evening of soul-stirring jazz and the autobiographical story of Jaymes Poling's return home from three deployments in Afghanistan. Redeem Free Seats via link here.

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Flower Mart
May
2
to May 3

Flower Mart

Flower Mart is a program where people can shop for plants and gifts, eat fun festival food, enjoy children’s activities, ride the historic carousel and take in the beauty of the International Floral Exhibit.

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HumanitiesDC Community Showcase
Apr
10
6:00 PM18:00

HumanitiesDC Community Showcase

Join us on April 10, 2025, at 6 pm at the Anacostia Arts Center for a celebration of bold ideas, even bolder questions, and some powerful stories to go with them. Together, we’ll honor the outstanding work of our 2024 Community, Culture & Heritage grantees. Engage with fellow curious minds as we share the diverse stories and transformative impact of the humanities over the past year.

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Mardi Gras on H Street
Feb
28
to Mar 2

Mardi Gras on H Street

Get ready for an unforgettable Mardi Gras celebration right here on H Street NE.  Join us for a weekend of music, delicious food, exciting promotions, and festive fun while supporting our amazing local businesses. Promotions will be offered from February 28th – March 2nd.

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