April 12, 2025
Saturday

Headliners

12:00 pmDC Beer Fest Nationals Park. Features craft breweries with spring seasonal beers, food trucks, dueling pianos, cover bands, DJs, & more...
1:00 pm-
4:00 pm
Kite Flying Day Veramar Vineyard, Berryville. Enjoy live music, tasty lobster rolls from Ned's New England Deck, and scenic vineyard views. Kites will be...
4:05 pmBaltimore Orioles vs. Toronto Blue Jays Oriole Park at Camden Yards. MLB Baseball Game. 888-848-BIRD
7:30 pmD.C. United vs. FC Cincinnati Audi Field. Major League Soccer professional soccer game.

Trade Show

10:00 amBay Bridge Boat Show Bay Bridge Marina, Stevensville. Event with tickets available.

Festivals

12:00 pm-
6:00 pm
Wine Tastings Veramar Vienyard Veramar Vineyard, Berryville. Club tastings offer the chance to sample all the wines on their featured list, guided by one of... 540-955-5510
12:00 pmDC Beer Fest Nationals Park. Features craft breweries with spring seasonal beers, food trucks, dueling pianos, cover bands, DJs, & more...

The Arts

9:00 am-
8:00 pm
Secret Gardens of Asia The Mansion on O Street. Viewers will walk through imaginative urban gardens - inside and out - filled with sculpture, plants, flowers...
10:00 am-
10:00 pm
Blooming Wonders: A Best of Spring Exhibition ArTecHouse. Enter a world where nature, art, and technology collide in Blooming Wonders: A Best-of-Spring Exhibition, a vibrant tribute to...
10:00 am-
5:30 pm
Barro Colorado Island 100 Years of Discoveries and Wonder National Museum of Natural History. Celebrate 100 years of Barro Colorado Island Research Station and explore the Panamanian jungle...
10:00 am-
5:30 pm
The Bone Hall Exhibit National Museum of Natural History. Many of the skeletons in the Bone Hall have been on display since 1881, originally in the Arts and Industries...
10:00 am-
5:30 pm
Eternal Life in Ancient Egypt Exhibit National Museum of Natural History. This exhibit features three human and sixteen animal mummies, along with artifacts from Egyptian...
10:30 amRingling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus CFG Bank Arena. Experience unimaginable family fun, as amazing performers from around the globe perform awe-inspiring feats of daring...
1:00 pmAnnie The National Theatre. The world's best-loved musical returns in time-honored form. Directed by original lyricist and director Martin Charnin...
1:30 pmLes Miserables Kennedy Center Opera House. A Boublil and Schonberg's musical inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo. Featured songs include I Dreamed...
2:00 pmAida Carl J. Murphy Fine Arts Center. Musical theatrical performance.
2:00 pmSister Act Ford's Theatre. Musical theatrical performance.
2:00 pmFake It Until You Make It Kreeger Theater. Musical theatrical performance.
2:00 pmUncle Vanya Sidney Harman Hall. Musical theatrical performance.
6:00 pm-
9:00 pm
2nd Saturday Art Walks Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton. Workhouse Arts Center studio artists will keep their doors open after hours and they invite... 703-584-2900
6:00 pmShear Madness Theatre Lab. Musical theatrical performance.
6:00 pmMarc Scibilia 9:30 Club. Pop / rock performance.
7:00 pmThe Warped Tour Band The State Theatre, Falls Church. Live concert performance.
7:00 pmDrunk Shakespeare The Sage. Musical theatrical performance.
7:00 pmStanley Jordan Plays Jimi Blues Alley. Jazz / blues concert performance.
7:00 pmKyle Kinane The Improvisation. Comedic performance live.
7:00 pmThe Pink Floyd Experience Tally Ho Theater, Leesburg. Live concert performance.
7:00 pmBalletNova: Don Quixote Capital One Hall, Tysons Corner. Ballet theatrical performance.
7:30 pmLes Miserables Kennedy Center Opera House. A Boublil and Schonberg's musical inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo. Featured songs include I Dreamed...
7:30 pmWar - The Band The Birchmere, Alexandria. Performing live in concert.
7:30 pmGruff Rhys DC9. Pop / rock performance.
7:30 pmBandhouse Gigs - A Tribute To Jackson Browne The Barns at Wolf Trap Stage, Vienna. Live concert performance.
7:30 pmUncle Vanya Michael R. Klein Theatre. Musical theatrical performance.
7:30 pmBear vs. Shark The Atlantis. Live concert performance.
8:00 pmJohnnyswim Lincoln Theatre. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pmNational Symphony Orchestra: Karina Canellakis - Tristan und Isolde & The Poem of Ecstasy John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Classical concert.
8:00 pmFlipturn The Anthem. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pmMelissa Etheridge Warner Theatre. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pmBad Books Round House Theatre, Bethesda. Musical theatrical performance.
8:00 pmShane Gillis Capital One Arena. Comedic performance live.
8:00 pmJustin Furstenfeld Capital Turnaround. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pmMichigan Rattlers Pearl Street Warehouse. Performing country music live.
9:00 pmKSHMR Echostage. Techno / electronic concert performance.
9:30 pm2 Pauls 1 show: Paul Ollinger & Paul Farahvar DC Comedy Loft and Bier Baron Tavern. Comedic performance live.

Retail Events

8:00 am-
12:00 pm
Downtown Arlington Farmers Market Arlington's Urban Village Market. The FRESHFARM Arlington Market is one of the area's largest, offering fresh local foods... 703-812-8881

Sports

4:05 pmBaltimore Orioles vs. Toronto Blue Jays Oriole Park at Camden Yards. MLB Baseball Game. 888-848-BIRD
6:35 pmChesapeake Baysox vs. Erie Seawolves Prince George's Stadium, Bowie. Minor-league (AAA) baseball game.
7:05 pmFredericksburg Nationals vs. Salem Red Sox Virginia Credit Union Stadium, Fredericksburg. Minor-league (AAA) baseball game.
7:30 pmD.C. United vs. FC Cincinnati Audi Field. Major League Soccer professional soccer game.

For Children

10:00 am-
4:00 pm
Draper Spark!Lab National Museum of American History. Designed for children ages 6-12 and their families, all activities incorporate traditional science...
10:00 am-
4:00 pm
Wegmans Wonderplace National Museum of American History. It's never too early to become interested in history! Wonderplace is designed for children 6 years...
1:00 pm-
4:00 pm
Kite Flying Day Veramar Vineyard, Berryville. Enjoy live music, tasty lobster rolls from Ned's New England Deck, and scenic vineyard views. Kites will be...

Community

9:00 am-
12:00 pm
Adult Digital Crash Course Glen Echo Park. This condensed workshop will cover the basics of using a digital camera. This class will help demystify the menu... 202-997-9845
10:00 am-
12:30 pm
Guided Tours of the Kennedy Center Campus John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Presented by Friends of the Kennedy Center volunteers, this tour highlights... 202-4168340.
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Library of Congress Tour Library of Congress. Guided tour of the Thomas Jefferson Building, highlighting its art & architecture, including the Great... 202-707-8000
10:00 am-
12:30 pm
D.C. TV & Movie Sites Tour Union Station. Take a bus tour to the sites of your favorite movies and TV shows shot in Washington, DC. More than 30 locations from... 212-209-3370
10:00 am-
5:30 pm
David H. Koch Hall of Human Origins Exhibit National Museum of Natural History. Explore human evolution in this interactive 15,000-square-foot gallery, tracing 6 million years...
10:00 am-
5:30 pm
Lights Out: Recovering Our Night Sky National Museum of Natural History. Artificial light is everywhere but what does it mean for people and wildlife? Explore the impact of...
10:00 am-
5:30 pm
Giant Shark Prowls the Mall Exhibit National Museum of Natural History. Come face-to-face with a 52-foot model of the extinct megalodon, a giant predator that once roamed...
11:00 amThe Enslaved People at Mount Vernon Tour George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens. Discover the lives of the over 300 enslaved people who lived and worked... 202-780-2000
12:30 pmHighlights of the American Art Museum Tour Smithsonian American Art Museum. A friendly docent will give a tour of the highlights of the museum at SAAM's main building. Tours last approximately...
1:00 pmNational Museum of Health and Medicine Tour National Museum of Health and Medicine, Silver Spring. Docent led tours are offered to walk-in visitors. The tours highlight... 202-782-2200
1:00 pm-
4:30 pm
Old Town Alexandria Tasting and Historical Walking Tour Market Square, Alexandria. DC Metro Food Tours offers unique food tasting and cultural walking tours that bring you to some... 800-979-3370
1:30 pmHighlights Tours The Textile Museum. Led by TM docents, Highlight Tours give visitors the chance to look more closely at items on display... 202-667-0441

Dining Specials

6:00 am-
12:00 pm
Saturday and Sunday Breakfast Stone's Throw Restaurant & Bar. A special brunch menu is offered on weekends. 202-745-6920
7:00 am-
2:30 pm
A La Carte Brunch Jamieson Grille, Alexandria. A special selection of breakfast and lunch entrees, appetizers desserts are served on weekends... 703-253-8640
8:00 am-
2:30 pm
Outdoor Brunch on Weekends Jackson 20, Alexandria. A special brunch menu is offered on weekends featuring mimosas and outdoor seating. 703-842-2790
8:00 am-
12:00 pm
Weekend Breakfast Brunch Buffet Rod N Reel Restaurant, Chesapeake Beach. Custom made eggs, waffles, breakfast meats, fruit, a bagel bar with an assortment... 410-257-2735
9:00 am-
4:00 pm
Belgian and Euro-Fusion Brunch Belga Cafe. A special brunch menu is offered each weekend, and every day in February. 202-544-0100
9:00 am-
4:00 pm
All Day Weekend Brunch The Heights. Eggs Benedict, crab cakes Benedict, omelettes, French toast, Bloody Marys, a variety of salads and sandwiches... 202-797-7227
10:00 am-
3:00 pm
Latin Weekend Brunch Alto Plaza, Centreville. A special menu is offered at midday on weekends, in addition to the regular menus. 703-266-8811
10:00 am-
3:00 pm
Weekend Brunch Harry's Tap Room Clarendon, Arlington. Eggs Benedict, smoked salmon, French toast, waffles, omelettes, steak and eggs... 703-778-7788
10:00 am-
3:30 pm
Seasonal Brunch on Weekends Hook. Homemade scones and ginger butter are featured along with the creations of Chef Jonathan Seningen made from local, seasonal... 202-625-4488
10:00 am-
4:00 pm
Upscale Cocktail Brunch Il Fornaio, Reston. An extensive menu is offered on weekends. 703-437-5544
10:00 am-
3:00 pm
Live Jazz Brunch Stars Bistro and Bar. Enjoy an a la carte brunch accompanied by live jazz on weekends. 202- 4646464
10:00 am-
3:00 pm
Classic American Brunch Tonic Restaurant @ Quigley's Pharmacy. Custom made omelettes, grits, burger Benedict, eggs Nova Scotia and more are featured... 202-296-0211
10:00 am-
3:00 pm
Brunch on U Street Ulah Bistro. Crab omelettes, eggs Benedict, breakfast pizzas, French toast and more are featured on weekends... 202-234-0123
10:30 am-
3:00 pm
Seasonal Saturday and Sunday Brunch Kemble Park Tavern. Light and healthy options are available for brunch in additional to traditional breakfast and lunch items... 202-966-5125
11:00 am-
3:00 pm
Seasonal Brunch Cedar Restaurant. Special brunch items are offered on Saturdays and Sundays. 202-637-0012
11:00 am-
4:00 pm
Butcher's Breakfast Commonwealth Gastropub. A family-style homemade roast with 2 side orders, poached eggs, and a 'butchers breakfast' are featured... 202-265-1400
11:00 am-
3:00 pm
Organic Seasonal Brunch Darlington House. A special menu is offered on weekends. 202-332-3722
11:00 am-
3:00 pm
Brunch in a Brewery Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant. A special brunch menu is offered on weekends. 202-783-5454
11:00 am-
2:00 pm
Weekend Champagne Brunch Juniper. Served in the Colonnade Room. 202-457-5020
11:00 am-
3:00 pm
Mexican Brunch La Sandia, McLean. Skillet tacos, banana crepes and huevos rancheros are featured accompanied by sangria and margaritas... 703-893-2222
11:00 am-
3:00 pm
Egg Bar Redwood Restaurant and Bar, Bethesda. Omelettes and scrambles made to your order, and apple cider doughnut holes are featured... 301-656-5515
11:00 am-
4:00 pm
Rooftop Brunch Tabaq Bistro. A special brunch menu is offered on weekends. 202-265-0965
11:30 am-
2:30 pm
A La Carte Regional Brunch Blue Duck Tavern. A special a la carte menu is offered on weekends. 202-419-6755
11:30 am-
4:00 pm
All Day Brunch Daily Grill - Tysons Corner, McLean. A great selection of traditional breakfast items is offered most of the day on weekends... 703-288-5100
11:30 am-
5:00 pm
Georgetown Brunch The Guards. A special brunch menu is available all day on weekends. 202-965-2350
11:30 am-
3:00 pm
Tapas Brunch Jaleo, Bethesda. In addition to the regular full tapas menu, a special brunch tapas menu is offered on weekends... 301-913-0003
11:30 am-
3:00 pm
Tapas Brunch Jaleo. A special brunch menu is offered on weekends. 202-628-7949
11:30 am-
4:00 pm
French Bistro Brunch Le Chat Noir. A special brunch menu is offered on weekends. 202-244-2044
11:30 am-
4:00 pm
Weekend Champagne Brunch Mie N Yu. A 3-course prix fixe brunch including a Champagne cocktail, in addition to the regular brunch and lunch menus, is offered... 202-333-6122
11:30 am-
3:00 pm
French A La Carte Brunch Mon Ami Gabi - Bethesda. An assortment of crepes, quiches, and a build-your-own Bloody Mary bar are featured on weekends... 301-654-1234
11:30 am-
3:00 pm
Traditional American Brunch Tuscarora Mill, Leesburg. Breakfast meats, brunch potatoes, fritattas, smoked salmon, appetizers, desserts, a variety... 703-478-1141
11:30 am-
2:30 pm
Mediterranean Brunch Zaytinya. Ashta, tiginettes, patata hara and other specialty items are featured along with the regular lunch menu on weekends... 202-638-0800
12:00 pm-
3:00 pm
Asian Brunch Asia Nine Bar and Lounge. A 3-course, prix fixe menu is offered midday on weekends, which includes a complimentary drink... 202-629-4355
French Bistro Brunch Bistro Bistro. Popular French bistro items are offered each weekend. 202-328-1640

Nightlife

10:00 pmSaturday Night Out Ultra Bar & Club. Ladies 21+ get in free until midnight; guys 21+ before 11:30pm. VIP tables and bottle specials available. Dress code enforced...