Archive | December, 2008

Fashion Night at Zoolights

12/19 – The first ever, pure-fashion event to be held at the National Zoo with invited guest Councilmember Mary Cheh (Ward 3). The first 100 RSVPs are admitted free, subsequent RSVPs will need to purchase tickets at www.fonz.org. RSVP to specialevents@gwfcc.org admin

Mio

Last night I headed over to Mio for a gathering that honored the 75th anniversary of the end of prohibition. They extended their happy hour special throughout the night (my stomach just turned over from the memory of the two bourbon drinks I had) and also offered a variety of special dishes that I’ll talk […]

Best Brunch Places in DC

The ritual of Sunday Brunch has gained in popularity over recent years and although still not to the same level of holiness as in The City, Sunday Brunch has undoubtedly become one of the more popular times of the week for denizens in the District. Here are our picks for the best places to get […]

Open City

Piggybacking off the success of Tryst and The Diner, Open City is the latest venue brought to DC by Constantine Stavropoulis who has obviously figured out a great formula for success in the Nation’s Capital. His most recent concoction doesn’t have the same loungey feel as Tryst but then again, he probably got sick of […]

Fur Love

12/3 – Mo Condo will be performing at the State Theater.  The performance is for the Washington Animal Rescue League and will take place on Wednesday, December 3 at the State Theater.  Tickets are $25 on sale now at The State Theater Box Office. Call 703-237-0300 or visit http://www.thestatetheater.com for more information. admin

The 4th Annual Downtown Holiday Market

12/5-12/23 – The 4th Annual Downtown Holiday Market returns to Penn Quarter on the F Street sidewalk in front of the Smithsonian American Art Museum & National Portrait Gallery. The market is open daily from noon to 8pm and will feature more than 150 local artisans and crafters. For more information please visit http://www.downtownholidaymarket.com. admin