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.
13 things to do around D.C. this weekend
Can peak bloom stay forever? Break out the allergy meds for this weekend’s stacked local events calendar — from birding to fireworks.
14 things to do around D.C. this weekend
From celebrating women in jazz to peak bloom festivals, this weekend will spring you into a good time.
16 things to do around D.C. this weekend
Spring is here! Celebrate the city's favorite season by dancing with DMV-based DJs, taking a culinary trip to Eatonville, and exploring LGBTQ+ identity through African art.
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.