CANCELLED: Spring Pop-Up Shop

Van Ness Main Street 4340 Connecticut Avenue, Washington

Cancelled due to yet another rainy weather forecast. Since water and open-air markets don't mix, Van Ness Main Street is working with vendors on a June date, to be announced. […]

Art All Night @ Van Ness Main Street

Washington, DC

Van Ness Main Street's Art All Night 2022 will be an evening filled with local music, dance, film, art and community all along Connecticut Ave in Van Ness, Forest Hills and Wakefield. Learn more about being a performer, exhibitor or volunteer at vannessmainstreet.org/art-all-night-2022

Hillwood’s Virtual Holiday Décor Tour

Washington, DC

Tune in from home to feast your eyes on Hillwood’s elaborate Christmas trees and immerse yourself in the layered details with the designers behind the décor. Learn more at https://hillwoodmuseum.org/events/virtual-holiday-decor-tour-0

Spooky Pooch Howl-o-ween Celebration

Hillwood Museum 4155 Linnean Avenue, Washington, DC, United States

Explore Hillwood's twenty-five acres of landscaped gardens and lush natural woodlands with your pup, and enjoy the annual costume competition. Learn more at https://hillwoodmuseum.org/events/spooky-pooch-howl-o-ween-celebration-1

Cartier and Islamic Art: A Curatorial Perspective

Hillwood Museum 4155 Linnean Avenue, Washington, DC, United States

In the tenth annual lecture honoring the legacy of Hillwood's former executive director, Frederick J. Fisher, hear from Sarah Schleuning, Senior Curator of Decorative Arts and Design at the Dallas […]

“Around the World” Embassy Tour

Washington, DC

Events DC and Cultural Tourism DC's Around the World Embassy Tour will take place Saturday, May 6 from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm. Traverse the globe with unique food, art, dance, fashion, music, innovation and retail from nearly 50 embassies located in Van Ness and Dupont Circle. Learn more about this year’s line-up of events […]

EU Open House

Washington, DC

On Saturday, May 13th, the European Union and its Embassies open their doors to the public for a day of culture, food, music, and more. Visit the EU Open House website for details, and find the Van Ness embassies on the event's locations map.

Create by the Creek @ Peirce Mill

Washington, DC

Save the date for the third Create by the Creek event from Friends of Peirce Mill. Watch this space for details on activities.

Art All Night

Washington, DC

Van Ness Main Street's Art All Night 2023 will be an evening filled with local music, dance, film, art and community all along Connecticut Avenue in Van Ness, Forest Hills […]

Candlemaking and Silhouette Portraits @ Peirce Mill

Friends of Peirce Mill is hosting a free candle-making and silhouette portraits workshop. Find details here: https://www.friendsofpeircemill.org/event/december-winter-workshop/

Kente Cloth Weaving and Yarn Crafts @ Peirce Mill

February Winter Workshop February 3, 2024 @ 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Chapuchi Bobbo Ahiagble will demonstrate Kente cloth weaving and show families how to wind a bobbin and use a cardboard loom. They will also have other simple, hands-on yarn crafts to try. Free, and all ages are welcome!