April 23, 2025
Wednesday

Festivals

12:00 pm-
5:00 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

The Arts

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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 amThe Music Man Toby's Dinner Theatre, Columbia. Musical theatrical performance.
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...
6:30 pmGoldie Boutilier The Atlantis. Pop / rock performance.
7:00 pmBeach Bunny 9:30 Club. Pop / rock performance.
7:00 pmDrunk Shakespeare The Sage. Musical theatrical performance.
7:00 pmSister Act Ford's Theatre. Musical theatrical performance.
7:00 pmCheekface Black Cat. Alternative music performance.
7:00 pmMelinda Rose Rodriguez Blues Alley. Jazz / blues concert performance.
7:00 pmMeshuggah, Cannibal Corpse & Carcass The Theater at MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill. Live rock / metal music.
7:00 pmInitiate Songbyrd Record Cafe and Music House. Pop / rock 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 pmBrownTown DC Improv Comedy Club. Comedic performance live.
7:30 pmBad Books Round House Theatre, Bethesda. Musical theatrical performance.
7:30 pmFake It Until You Make It Kreeger Theater. Musical theatrical performance.
7:30 pmOur House - The Music of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young The Birchmere, Alexandria. Live concert performance.
7:30 pmSleepova Olney Theatre Center for the Arts. Musical theatrical performance.
8:00 pmShear Madness Theatre Lab. Musical theatrical performance.
8:00 pmJohn Lloyd Young The Barns at Wolf Trap Stage, Vienna. Alternative music performance.
8:00 pmALO - Animal Liberation Orchestra Union Stage. Pop / rock performance.
10:00 pmFlowdan Soundcheck. Techno / electronic concert performance.

Sports

11:05 amFredericksburg Nationals vs. Charleston RiverDogs Virginia Credit Union Stadium, Fredericksburg. Minor-league (AAA) baseball game.
11:05 amChesapeake Baysox vs. Altoona Curve Prince George's Stadium, Bowie. Minor-league (AAA) baseball game.
6:45 pmWashington Nationals vs. Baltimore Orioles Nationals Park. MLB Baseball Game. 202-675-NATS

For Children

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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...

Community

10:00 am-
4:30 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-
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

Dining Specials

12:00 pm-
2:30 pm
Lunch Specials at Belga Belga Cafe. Savor the two-course prix-fixe menu for $31 or three courses for $37.
4:00 pm-
7:00 pm
Happy Hour McGinty's! McGinty's Public House, Silver Spring. Happy Hour Bites start at $6 to $7, featuring favorites like wings, mini fish & chips, sliders, quesadillas...
4:00 pm-
8:00 pm
Belga Happy Hour Belga Cafe. Join them daily for Happy Hour. Sip on $7 beers, $8 wines, $9 cocktails, and enjoy $3 off Bar Bites.

Nightlife

10:00 am-
10:00 pm
Wine Down Wednesday Tonic Restaurant @ Quigley's Pharmacy. Join Tonic for $25 wine bottles! Enjoy a rotating selection with something new to discover each...
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7:00 pm
Tonic Happy Hour Tonic Restaurant @ Quigley's Pharmacy. Stop by for Happy Hour and enjoy $6 draft beers, house wines, frose, and rail cocktails, plus tasty...
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9:00 pm
Inn House Band The Irish Inn at Glen Echo. Featuring Steve Little and Mike Scoglio, a classically trained musician and DC native.