8 Things You Might Have Missed Last Week In D.C.
Washington, D.C., is always a bustling city with breaking news, events, and openings happening every day. Here’s a roundup of the main happenings you might have missed last week in…
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Endangered Western Lowland Gorilla Born At Smithsonian’s National Zoo
A pregnant critically endangered western lowland gorilla gave birth at Smithsonian’s National Zoo on Saturday, May 27. Born between 12 a.m. and 6:15 a.m. to 20-year-old mother Calaya and 31-year-old…
C&O Canal Boat Tours Are Back In Georgetown
Georgetown’s Chesapeake and Ohio (C&O) Canal boat tours have returned for a second season! The Georgetown Heritage nonprofit debuted…
Foo Fighters Headlining Opening Of New Music Venue The Atlantis On May 30
The Atlantis opened in D.C. on Tuesday, May 30 and the inaugural show will be headlined by Foo Fighters. Spearheaded by venue owner I.M.P. Concerts, The Atlantis has been reconstructed…
Three Baby Meerkats Born At Smithsonian’s National Zoo
Smithsonian’s National Zoo family just got a little bigger! Three baby meerkats were born at the zoo in the early morning of Wednesday, May 10, the zoo announced…
Washingtonians Can Enter To Win And “Catch A Ride” To Ocean City For A Getaway
“Catch a ride,” and gain a getaway this summer! Ocean City, Maryland just unveiled its new “Catch a Ride” campaign on Friday, May 26. After an April 2023 survey from…
Farewell, Falafel: D.C. Favorite Amsterdam Falafelshop Is Closing May 27
Farewell, falafel! D.C.’s iconic Amsterdam Falafelshop is closing its doors on Saturday, May 27. “It is with great sadness…
Washingtonians Can Now Seamlessly Fly Direct To Madrid Starting At $400
Iberia resumes flights from Washington, D.C. to Madrid for the summer! The airline services direct flights between the Spanish capital and seven other major American hubs including Boston,…
Ear Piercing Studio STUDS Opens D.C. Flagship In Georgetown
The “cult favorite” ear piercing studio STUDS opened its first D.C. location in Georgetown on Wednesday, May 24! First launched in 2019 by co-founders Anna Harman and Lisa Bubbers, STUDS…
You Can Board A ‘Harry Potter’ Themed Train From Boston To D.C. This Summer
This summer, hop on a magical Harry Potter train to Lyric Theatre Wizards and muggles alike are invited to adventure on this mystical train dawning a Harry Potter theme this summer.