After last year’s record attendance, the Washington Spirit return to the pitch
The D.C. soccer team heads back to Audi Field with their star forward, new uniforms, and hopes for another championship run.
Weekend Events
Every Thursday, we independently curate a mix of weekend events happening around the city. Have an event you’d like us to consider for this roundup? Send it to our team at 51st.news/submit-events.
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18 things to do around D.C. this weekend
From soccer to skipping small talk, or Persian New Year to Pi Day, there’s something for everybody on the calendar.
12 things to do around D.C. this weekend
From hands-on workshops to festive celebrations, there’s a little something for everyone ready to welcome spring.
16 things to do around D.C. this weekend
Black History celebrations, storytelling events, and creative outlets
13 things to do around D.C. this weekend
A free film festival, an underground garage racing tournament, and a Mardi Gras Shabbat await.
16 things to do around D.C. this weekend
We've got a rare trifecta: a Saturday Valentine’s Day, early Mardi Gras and Lunar New Year celebrations, and (for the lucky among us) three days off.
17 things to do around D.C. this weekend
Warm up with a Heated Rivalry-inspired dance party, take in theater performances filled with ghosts and vampires, and start making plans for your spring garden.
16 things to do around D.C. this weekend
Catch a free opera performance, do-si-do into a community square dance, and learn how to create old-fashioned toys.
13 things to do around D.C. this weekend
Root yourself in community this weekend — from trash cleanups and a teach-in to a rock rave or jazz jam.
15 things to do around D.C. this weekend
You may be tempted to stay home and curl up under a blanket this weekend. But that would be a mistake when D.C. is alive — from a comedy show and clothing swap to hip-hop meditation.
17 things to do around D.C. this weekend
Skate at the newly reopened rink in Anacostia, catch a nerdy burlesque show, and visit one (or two, or three...) holiday markets.
15 things to do around D.C. this weekend
Hunting for gifts and community — or a good story to tell your family later this month? We’ve got you covered.
14 things to do around D.C. this weekend
Stay warm indoors with art shows and classical music concerts, or brave the cold for a cleanup of Rock Creek Park and even a fireworks show.
