Luke, an African lion at Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C., died on Oct. 19, on Friday, Oct. 21. Luke the lion was 17—the median age for African lions being raised in captivity. Luke was "humanely eu...
Costumes have been purchased, decorations displayed, and the candy is waiting! But there are more things for children to do this Halloween season to celebrate in addition to trick-or-treating. If you’re looking for kid-...
The Mayor’s Office on Asian & Pacific Islander Affairs is hosting Washington, D.C.’s 8th annual Diwali celebration on Thursday, Oct. 20. "Join @dcmoapia for their 8th Annual Diwali Celebration! The Festival of Li...
The 15th annual returns to Washington, D.C., on Thursday at the National Building Museum. The three-day event—held from Oct. 20-22—is the first in-person show since prior to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019. "The sh...
The Brooklyn-based coffee chain opened two locations in Washington, D.C., —and Washingtonians have some feelings about it! Blank Street Coffee opened locations in Dupont Circle and Shaw on Tuesday, Oct. 18, and has...
Another week in D.C., another roundup of all the fun festivities you won't want to miss! 1-4. Catch a concert at your favorite local venue : The Smashing Pumpkins (Oct. 18) : Noah Cyrus (Oct. 21) : Mother...
Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a two-day Mexican holiday where people can briefly reunite with the souls of their deceased relatives and loved ones in a celebration with prayers, food, music, and through art...
Next year's Broccoli City Festival is already poised to be its biggest festival to date! announced it had acquired the "significant equity stake" in the festival and added its founders, Marcus Allen and Brandon McEa...
Lovers of aviation and space can rejoice, as the National Air and Space Museum is set to reopen this week, on Friday, Oct. 14. The beloved Smithsonian closed in March to undergo renovations. “This is one of the mo...
is celebrating its final Oktoberfest. The German beer hall in Georgetown—known for its steins and German-style fares, such as pretzels, brats, and schnitzel—will be closing its doors on Oct. 23 after more than four...