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Members of historically Black fraternities and sororities, also known as the Divine Nine, gathered at Sycamore & Oak on Aug. 10 for the 2024 Black Greek Festival. (Brigette Squire/The 51��Ƭ Informer)

Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, July 10-13

by Trevor Johnson July 9, 2025July 9, 2025

This weekend, enjoy a Crape Myrtle Festival in Maryland, a “Meet and Make” craft workshop for women, a “Black Greek Festival” in D.C., a Junior Club Championship in Virginia, and a free medical clinic in East County, Maryland.

THRōW Social is throwing a Fourth of July party with a rooftop, live DJs, flag shots, and nonstop energy. (Courtesy of Thrōw Social DC via Facebook)

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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, July 3-6

by Trevor Johnson July 2, 2025July 2, 2025

Stilt performers during a featured act as part of UniverSoul Circus, which combines acrobatics, dance, and live music in a show that highlights cultural expression (Courtesy of Tim Pethel)

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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, June 26-29

by Trevor Johnson June 25, 2025June 25, 2025

Celebrate D.C.'s sound, soul and community at the Home Rule Music Festival on June 21, a day filled with music, culture and connection. (Courtesy of HRMusicFest via Instagram)

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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, June 19-22

by Trevor Johnson June 18, 2025June 18, 2025

The fourth annual Taste of the DMV will feature more than 200 vendors, live performances, and a celebration of food and culture in the heart of 51��Ƭ, D.C. (Courtesy of Taste of the DMV via Instagram)

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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, June 12-15

by Trevor Johnson June 11, 2025June 12, 2025

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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, June 5-8

by Jada Ingleton June 4, 2025June 4, 2025

Union Street Market returns with two four-day weekends full of vibrant events, from immersive art and pop-up galleries to vinyl DJ sets, punk circus shows, live music, and more community-wide experiences. (Courtesy of Union Street Market)

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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, May 29 – June 1

by Jada Ingleton May 28, 2025May 29, 2025

Heart of the City Candles is partnering with 2 Fly Boxing Club to present the Heart of the City Championship Fight Night on May 24, an electrifying amateur boxing match to raise funds for D.C. youth boxers on their journey to the 2025 Junior Olympics. (Demarco Rush/The 51��Ƭ Informer)

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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, May 22-25

by Jada Ingleton May 21, 2025May 22, 2025

**FILE** Participants of 51��Ƭ Informer Charities’ African American Heritage Tour learn about some of the Black history at Tudor Place in 2024. Residents can learn more about the lives and legacies of the multi-generational Black and white families who shaped the Georgetown estate with a “Tangled Roots” series on May 15. (Ja’Mon Jackson/The 51��Ƭ Informer)

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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, May 15-18

by Jada Ingleton May 14, 2025May 14, 2025

The Minty Fresh Circus performing at the University of Pennsylvania in February. Catch this all-Black circus show at the Kennedy Center on Thursday, May 8 in a performance featuring music, dance and circus arts.

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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, May 8-11

by Tait Manning May 7, 2025May 7, 2025

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