African-American Heritage DayEnjoy storytelling, music, artists, and food at the African-American Heritage Day at Accokeek Foundation. Go to www.accokeek.org to learn ... CatsEnjoy the Laurel Mill Playhouse's Summer Youth Production of Cats. Tickets are $15 for general admission and $13 for students and seniors. ... Saturday Morning Cooking ClassesLearn how to cook at the Saturday morning cooking classes at Bebo Trattoria. Cost is $100 per person and includes an apron, recipes, lunch ... Virginia Wine ShowcaseExperience Virginia's award-winning wines and escape the heat at the indoor, air-conditioned wine showcase. Enjoy tastings, culinary ... Adega Wine Cellars & Cafe Wine & Dine at Adega Wine Cellars & CaféA great dinner date can be costly, but not on Saturday and Sunday nights at Adega Wine Cellars. Choose two entrees, one appetizer, and a ... AFI Silver Theatre David Lean Centennial"Oliver Twist," "Brief Encounter," "Blithe Spirit," "Great Expectations," "Hobson's ... American Tap Room Happy HourHappy Hour at American Tap Room in Reston, Monday-Friday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Enjoy drink specials as well as appetizers, served at the ... Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds Maryland Renaissance FestivalThe second largest Renaissance Festival in the country is back again to relive the 16th century. Whether you're learning to juggle, ... Asylum High Life CountdownEnjoy a tall, cool glass of High Life for just 50 cents, yes, 50 cents per beer for the first hour. The price goes up 50 cents per hour, ... Bebo Trattoria Pasta One Cooking ClassLearn the basics of making homemade pasta at Bebo Trattoria. Cost is $100 per person and includes an apron, recipes, lunch and wine. ... Bebo Trattoria Weekend Dinner DateGo on a date! For just $140 per person, enjoy a five-course dinner featuring cuisines from different regions of Italy at Bebo Trattoria. ... Bell Wine and Spirits Wine TastingBell Wine and Spirits offers free wine tastings every Saturday from noon to 3 p.m. ... Capital Grille -- Tysons Show of ChampionsHead to the Show of Champions, where you can buy quality sports and entertainment memorabilia. Hosted by www.allsportsdc.com, be sure to ... Caribbean Breeze Latin SaturdaysSwing by Caribbean Breeze at 9:30 p.m. on Saturday nights for a free salsa lesson and stay for dancing and food. On the main dance floor ... Chateau O'Brien Barbecue BashIt's an outlaw theme, and you're wanted at the next Barbecue Bash at Chateau O'Brien. For just $55 per person, you'll enjoy 15-hour ... Crystal City Sports Pub Beach BashHead out to the Crystal City Sports Pub for a chance to win tickets to the Jimmy Buffett show on Labor Day weekend! Admission is only $10 ... DC Improv Mike BirbigliaDon't miss Mike Birbiglia on his "What I should have said was nothing Tour" when he comes to DC Improv. Mike became famous in ... Floyd's Bar & Grill $3 Comedy!Have dinner at Floyd's and catch the funniest show in town every Saturday. This is one of the cheapest comedy deals in town! ... Great Meadow Twilight PoloInstead of going to the same club you went to last weekend, head out to Great Meadow for a polo match under the stars. Gates open at ... Hyatt Regency Bethesda Laugh RiotEnjoy featured comedians every Saturday at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Bethesda. Cost is $10. ... Lucketts Community Center Lucketts FairThe music at Lucketts Fair distinguishes itself from most of the other festivals in the area. Listen to fiddle players and banjo pickers ... Maryland State Fairgrounds Maryland State FairThe Maryland State Fair is happening in August and has a little something for everyone - from swifty swine pig races to throroughbred horse ... Meeting Place, The Midnight at The Meeting PlaceCheck out this goth industrial scene every Saturday at Meeting Place. For more information go to www.meetingplacedc.comTo read an article ... National Gallery of Art Afghanistan: Hidden TreasuresOrganized by the National Geographic Society and the National Gallery of Art, this exhibition is in the East building of the National ... National Geographic Society - Explorers Hall Shaolin: Temple of ZenGet a rare glimpse into the lives of warrior monks in China at this photo exhibition at the National Geographic Society. ... National Portrait Gallery Steichen : PortraitsSee portraits of '20s and '30s celebrities taken by Vanity Fair photographer Edward Steichen at The National Portrait Gallery. ... National Zoo Asian Elephant DayThe Embassy of Sri Lanka and the National Zoo are teaming up to celebrate the culture of Sri Lanka and Asian elephants. Admission is free. ... O'Shaughnessy's Tyler Comedy GroupTyler Comedy Group is coming to O'Shaughnessy's for comedy night. ... Palace of Wonders Hellcat Girls BurlesquePhiladelphia's bad girls are back to tease and seduce you in a night of classic to kooky burlesque. Go to www.helcatgirls.com to find out ... Recessions Spellbound at RecessionsCheck out of of the newer Goth and industrial parties that DC has to offer every Saturday. For more information, check out ... Rick's Wine and Gourmet Doggie Adoption DayGive a dog a home, and try some good wines while you're at it. Rick's Wine and Gourmet hosts Doggie Adoption Day at their shop all day ... Rock It Grill KaraokeLooking for good karaoke in Alexandria? Look no further: Rock It Grill on King Street offers karaoke every night of the week from 9:30 p.m. ... Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center The Capitol StepsThe funniest political comedy show is now performing every Friday and Saturday night at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade ... Rustico Cooking Class + Beer with RusticoWhat do you want to learn how to cook? Design a menu with Chef Frank Morales while Beer Director Greg Engert pours you rare and delicious ... Saki Saturday Night Taste of Adams MorganTravel the world while staying in Adams Morgan! For $40, try out food from three restaurants representing three continents. First, enjoy ... Sesto Senso Restaurant Sesto SaturdaysPay no cover and dance all night to hip hop and top 40 at Sesto Senso. ... Strathmore Hall Comcast Outdoor Film FestivalSprawl out on the lawn at Strathmore Hall for the free outdoor movie festival this August. Gates open nightly at 6:30 p.m. and the schedule ... The Comedy Spot Comedy SportzHead out to The Comedy Spot for this fast-paced improv show where two teams battle for laughs. All ages are welcome and the crowd is ... The Comedy Spot The Blue ShowFor a more risque comedy hour than earlier shows, head to The Comedy Spot where you can see the same performers from Comedy Sportz in their ... Three Fox Vineyards Blessing of the HarvestJoin Three Fox Vineyards in this spiritual vineyard tradition starting at 3:30 p.m. ... Topaz Bar "Go for the Gold" SpecialsTopaz Bar is celebrating the Summer Olympics with a special "Go for the Gold" menu. Choose from a Gold Medal Martini with Jack ... Tortoise and Hare Bar and Grille 1 Year Anniversary PartyDrop by Tortoise and Hare Bar and Grill for live music from Funk Ark and Members Only as well as great food as they celebrate their one ... Tutto Bene International SaturdaysHead on out to to Tutto Bene on Saturday nights for live salsa, meringue, and house music by the Rudy Gonzalez Band. Music starts at 10 p.m. ... Union Pub Pooches on the PatioCapitol Hill's largest patio offers specials for dogs and humans on Saturdays from noon to 4 p.m. at Union Pub. ... Wild Goose Brewery Wild Goose Brewery ToursJoin the flocks of beer fans that gather every Saturday in the Wild Goose Brewery tasting room for free tours and sampling. 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