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The Style Savants Present a Bond Soiree

11/19 – Come dressed as your favorite iconic Bond, femme fatale or archenemy and celebrate elegant Bond chic at The Park at Fourteenth. Sponsored by Metromix, you can meet your new online influencers & mingle with The Glam Crew behind Fashion Fights Poverty. Prizes will be awarded for most stylish Bond-inspired creation and while costume […]

L’Academie de Cuisine Holiday Dinner

12/6 – Join L’Academie de Cuisine for its Annual Holiday Great Dinner hosted by Chefs Francois Dionot and Mark Ramsdell.  This is a great way to ring in the holidays.  Menu includes paired wines and Smoked Salmon & Chevre Terrine on Brioche Toast; Olympa Oyster Half Shell with a Drop of Lemon Juice; White Tuna […]

Annual ICFJ Awards Dinner

11/12 -The annual ICFJ Awards Dinner will take place at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center. It will feature US headliners together with overseas journalists. ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos will be the master of ceremonies and CNN’s Christiane Amanpour will present the keynote address. For more information, visit www.icfj.org. admin

Women Chefs and Restaurateurs Event

11/9 – The Women Chefs and Restaurateurs (WCR) will pay tribute to the Washington area’s top women of food at the Willow Restaurant in Arlington, Va. This event was created to support the education and advancement of women in culinary arts, and will feature almost two dozen prominent D.C.-area women chefs, restaurateurs, sommeliers, and farm […]

2008 Halloween High Heel Drag Race

10/28 – The annual Halloween High Heel Drag Race takes place tomorrow on 17th Street, between Chruch and R Streets NW in Dupont Circle. The actual race starts around 9 pm but the queens in costume will be parading around an hour or so beforehand. Crowds start gathering as early as 6 pm so come […]

EcoTuesday Launches in Washington DC

10/28 – EcoTuesday, a unique, structured monthly networking event for sustainable business leaders, will have its first event from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm next Tuesday at Tabaq Lounge. EcoTuesday’s structure includes an interactive dialogue and features a visionary speaker from the sustainable business world. EcoTuesday recently launched its first event in Silicon Valley in […]

The Media Mavens Party

10/21 – Come party with DC City Blog and the other Media Mavens at The Park at Fourteenth on Tuesday, October 21st from 6-11PM.  The Media Mavens Party celebrates all your favorite bloggers and online aficionados who keep you dialed in to some of the hottest events, greatest gossip, timely trends and newest spots in […]

Taste of Georgetown

10/11 – The 15th Annual Taste of Georgetown showcases the spectacular cuisine of thirty of Washington, D.C.’s finest restaurants, highlighting Georgetown’s culinary personalities and featuring nearly sixty delectable dishes to sample, as well as wine pairings and the jazz talents of Blues Alley. The event will be at the corner of Wisconsin and M Street […]

DC APA 9th Annual Festival

9/25-10/4 – APA Film Presents the 9th Annual DC Asian Pacific American (APA) Film Festival Sept. 25 through Oct. 4 at locations throughout the Washington, D.C., area including Landmark’s E Street Cinema, Navy Memorial Theater, Goethe-Institut, and Freer Gallery of Art. The festival will showcase 14 features and over 45 short films. For more information […]