Weekend Events
13 things to do around D.C. this weekend
Valentine's Day celebrations are starting early around D.C. Plus, more Lunar New Year festivities, museum tours, art walks, and shows at Wolf Trap.
Natalie Delgadillo
Natalie is a 51st co-founder and editor. She was formerly the managing editor of DCist and her work has appeared in the Washington Post, CityLab, NPR and elsewhere. She lives in Adams Morgan.
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Weekend Events
13 things to do around D.C. this weekend
Holiday-themed events abound with markets, parties, light shows, a circus performance, the Gay Men's Chorus, and a photo opp with Krampus.
Weekend Events
13 things to do around D.C. this weekend
Head to a hair show and after party, peruse pottery from local ceramic artists, or look inward at a journaling workshop.
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