Things to do this weekend in the District
- H Street Festival is one of the most anticipated and highly attended single day festivals in Washington D.C. The festival is 11 blocks long and has 14 staging areas that are diversely themed and programmed to target the different segments of audiences. The staging areas feature music of different genres, dance, youth based performances, interactive children’s program, fashion, heritage arts, poetry and many more.
Sat, Sep 17, 2022, 1:00 PM Free tickets
2. Oktoberfest – The German themed beer garden’s favorite and largest event of the year will feature four weekends chock-full of German cuisine, live bands, Bavarian games, DJ parties, and of course lots of beer! It will begin Friday, September 16th with the traditional “Tapping of the Keg” with special guests Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen, Maura Brophy, President and CEO of the NoMa Business Improvement District. The annual festival will conclude on Sunday, October 9th.
Tue, Sep 13, 2022 7:00 PM – Sat, Sep 17, 2022 – Tickets
3. Maryland Corn Maze 2022 – Explore 8 acres of a Jurassic Corn Maze, hayrides, pumpkins, corn pits, pony rides, petting farm, ziplines, slingshots, straw pyramids, jumping pillows and so much more. Enjoy all your favorite festival treats including fresh dipped corn dogs, kettle corn, and snow balls. The Maryland Corn Maze is open from September 17 through November 6. Hours of operation are Saturdays and Sundays 10:00-7 PM
September 12, 2022 – September 18, 2022 – Tickets
4. Taste of Nigeria is an Annual event by Arispop to celebrate Nigeria’s Independence and culture featuring art, music, dance, comedy, drama, fashion show, market and more.
Sun, September 18, 2022 – 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM – Tickets
5. AfroBeats After Dark – Lost Society – 2001 14th St NW, Washington, DC – 10pm – 3am – RSVP
6. Wunderfest Port City Brewing Company – Join us for Port City’s large outdoor celebration of German-style beers, live music, German inspired food and games!
Sep 17, 2022 10:00 PM – Tickets
7. Mary J. Blige: Good Morning Gorgeous Tour – The Queen Mary J has been on tour with Ella Mai and Queen Naija. They are bringing the some to the District! They will be at the Capital One Arena on Sunday. Tickets are still available.
Sun, Sep 18, 2022 10:00 PM – Tickets
8. SUMMERFEST – Enjoy Live music Friday & Saturday from 6-8pm and Sunday from 5-7pm on The Tysons Corner Center Plaza! Featuring acoustic music spanning a variety of genres or a DJ playing popular hits. We look forward to seeing you there.
Friday, Saturday and Sunday Nights: The Plaza Live
9. Capital Chill Rocks Oktoberfest @ Dacha Navy Yard! Come to Dacha Navy Yard in the shadow of Nats Park for their annual Oktoberfest celebration! Capital Chill plays from 6-9pm but go early to check out the other festivities!
10. Culture Pop, a celebration of the cultures and artistry of our community. Immerse yourself in a 3-week art exhibition curated by No Kings Collective, featuring a live-art exhibit with a zig-zag art wall up to 10 feet in height and spanning over 100 feet in length through Nordstrom Center Court. View local artists like Juan Pineda, Christina Wing Chow, Jamilla Okubo, Aniekan Udofia and many more live painting a mural that is inspired by each of their unique backgrounds and stories. In addition to the art installation, enjoy exciting insta-moments, activations and events.
September 16th through October 9th – Tickets
