8/18-9/22 – For those of you who still want to take advantage of Restaurant Week pricing, a number of establishments are extending their menus until the end of August and even into September. For a complete list of restaurants visit http://www.washingtonian.com/blogarticles/restaurants/bestbites/8914.html. admin

8/11-8/17 – DC’s 13th Annual Summer Restaurant Week kicks off on Monday with nearly 200 of metropolitan Washington, DC’s finest restaurants offering multi-course meals prepared especially for this gourmet event. Lunch is $20.08 and dinner $35.08 for three-course fixed-price meals. For more information visit http://www.washington.org/restaurantwk. admin

7/30 – Peter Maybarduk, a talented songwriter and performer, will play at DC’s hip new venue — The Space, 903 N Street NW — a loft-style lounge with outdoor patios. The event — a happy hour reception from 6pm to 9:30pm with live music, free appetizers, and drink specials — will benefit Universities Allied for […]

7/14-8/11- Screen on the Green takes place at sunset every Monday on the National Mall. Watch classic films such as The Candidate under the stars between Fourth and Seventh streets. For a schedule of movies or more information visit: http://cityguide.aol.com/washington/screenonthegreen. admin

7/10-7/27 – The 2008 Capital Fringe Festival – unjuried, risk-taking independent performing arts – features more than 600 individual performances involving over 200 companies in 30 venues, located all around the District. The mission of Capital Fringe is to connect exploratory artists with adventurous audiences by creating outlets and spaces for creative, cutting-edge, and contemporary […]

7/8-7/12 – In its seventh year, the 2008 Hip-Hop Theater Festival offers a dynamic mix of theater, dance, music and visual arts events created by and for the Hip-Hop generation. All events and performances throughout the week-long festival are free and open to the public. Performances will take place at a variety of venues throughout the city […]

6/25-6/29 and 7/2-7/6 – The 42nd annual Smithsonian Folklife Festival on the national mall is is an extravaganza of food, dance, art and tradition. This year celebrates Texas, the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan and NASA, which turns 50 this year. The festival runs daily from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m with concerts and dances beginning at […]

6/16-6/23 – Now in its sixth year, the SILVERDOCS festival at the AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center in Silver Spring has expanded by two days to meet growing demand. SILVERDOCS celebrates the creative vision of independent filmmakers and the power of documentary to expand world-views and enhance the understanding of the world around us. […]

6/14-6/15 – The Annual Capital Pride Street Parade kicks off on Saturday at 6:30 pm from 23rd and P Streets NW.  The parade route proceeds through the heart of Dupont Circle and ends in front of Whole Foods at 1440 P Street. On Sunday, Join over 200,000 people for the annual celebration of Pride on […]

Triple Crown Events presents Pandora each Thursday at Park and Fourteenth. Over 2000 patrons attended last week’s grand opening and it looks like this Thursday will be a repeat performance. Early arrival or reservations are recommended to make sure you get into the party, Click on the links to view the video invitation , reservations […]