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Events Happening on Fri, August 29
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Romp, Stomp and Chomp Harvest Celebration
Join in the fun at the Harvest Celebration at Wintergreen Winery this Labor Day Weekend. Enjoy grape stomping, live music, and taste ...
Acadiana
Crawfish Boils
Acadiana is bringing back their crawfish boils every Friday from 4 to 6:30 p.m. and every Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. You don’t have to ...
AFI Silver Theatre
David Lean Centennial
"Oliver Twist," "Brief Encounter," "Blithe Spirit," "Great Expectations," "Hobson's ...
AFI Silver Theatre
Totally Awesome 2: More Films of the 1980s
After the success of last year's series, AFI is bring back "Totally Awesome 2: More Films of the 1980s" for another go around. ...
AFI Silver Theatre
Warren Beatty: 2008 AFI Life Achievement Award Tribute
There was a time that Warren Beatty was considered cool. Find out why at the "Warren Beatty: 2008 AFI Life Achievement Award ...
American Tap Room
Happy Hour
Happy 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 ...
AmRhein Wine Cellars
Fridays Under the Stars
Sit back and relax with a bottle of wine from AmRhein Wine Cellars and enjoy an evening under the stars in the gorgeous Virginia ...
Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds
Maryland Renaissance Festival
The second largest Renaissance Festival in the country is back again to relive the 16th century. Whether you're learning to juggle, ...
Arlington Cinema 'N' Drafthouse
Wine Night at the Movies
Join the Washington Wine Academy at the Arlington Cinema 'N' Drafthouse for Wine Night at the Movies on Fridays. The Drafthouse opens its ...
Bossa Bistro & Lounge
Brazilian Dance Fridays
Looking for a place to practice those sexy Brazilian dance moves you've been working on?  Head over to Bossa every Friday night for ...
Chevy Chase Ballroom
Swing Band at Chevy Chase Ballroom
If you really love dancing, you need to check out the live swing bands every Friday at Chevy Chase Ballroom. Dancing goes from 8:30 to ...
Columbia Town Center
Pirates of the Caribbean Film Fest
Feast your eyes for three days on the good-looking pirates from Pirates of the Caribbean. All three movies will be screening for free as a ...
Corcoran Gallery of Art
The American Evolution: A History Through Art
Learn the history of America through this five-theme art gallery. Walk through galleries about money, land, politics, cultural exchange and ...
DC Improv
Dave Attell
He's been named one of the 25 funniest people by Entertainment Weekly Magazine. He's the star of Comedy Central's "Insomniac." ...
Doubletree Hotel Crystal City
Murder at the Irish Wake!
Solve a Celtic murder mystery while enjoying a four-course meal with friends.  Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evening, the Mystery ...
Gordon Biersch -- Tysons Corner
Redskins Late Night Show Kickoff
Throughout the season, Redskins players will be taping the Late Night Show at the Gordon Biersch in Tysons Corner starting September 9 at ...
Hard Times Cafe Woodbridge
Guitar Hero
Get your fingers ready and your game face on for a night of Guitar Hero head-to-head battles. Win cash prizes. ...
Hooplah
Fridays at Shadowroom
Party at Shadowroom, D.C.'s hottest new nightclub, with Absolute Addiction, every Friday night starting at 10 p.m. Join at ...
Hudson Restaurant & Lounge
Sunset Fridays Happy Hour
Relax after a long week at Hudson's with drink specials and island rhythms every Friday night. ...
Jimmy Valentine's Lonely Hearts Club
Wasteland at Jimmy Valentine's
Check out Wasteland on the last Friday of every month at Jimmy Valentine's Lonely Hearts club in Bladensburg. For more information, visit ...
Logan @ The Heights
"What We Do is Secret"
"What We Do is Secret," the true story of Darby Crash and The Germs, is screening at D.C.'s premier independent film theatre. Go ...
Maryland State Fairgrounds
Maryland State Fair
The Maryland State Fair is happening in August and has a little something for everyone - from swifty swine pig races to throroughbred horse ...
Mie N Yu
Extended After Work Menu
After a day of Venetian bar classes, Mie N Yu offers a special menu. Stick around for Dim Sum dishes for $1 to $4 each from Bartender Mike ...
My Brother's Place
Friday Night Happy Hours
Get Miller Lite drafts for less than $1! ...
Napoleon Bistro & Lounge
Le Freak Disco and 1/2 priced champagne
Dance around to the best of disco, electro, and funk while drinking 1/2 priced champagne at Napoleon. ...
National Gallery of Art
Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures
Organized 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 Zen
Get a rare glimpse into the lives of warrior monks in China at this photo exhibition at the National Geographic Society. ...
National Portrait Gallery
Steichen : Portraits
See portraits of '20s and '30s celebrities taken by Vanity Fair photographer Edward Steichen at The National Portrait Gallery. ...
Nationals Ballpark
Nationals vs. Atlanta Braves
Cheer on the home team as they take on the Atlanta Braves in a six-game homestand. Tickets start at $10. Games are at 7:10 p.m. on Tuesday, ...
Palace of Wonders
Ken Vegas Presents Releasing "Her Panties"
Black Ink and Bass are releasing their album "Her Panties" at the Palace of Wonders, and drag king Ken Las Vegas will be hosting ...
Paul's of Chevy Chase
Friday Night Tastings
Looking for something to start your Friday night off in the right direction? Head to Paul's of Chevy Chase for free wine tastings every ...
Recessions
Karaoke Fridays!
Think you sing?  Come show us your stuff!  Karaoke night is every friday at Recessions ---where everyday you get "too much ...
Rock Bottom Brewery -- Arlington
Bigger Than Pint Night
Get a 23 oz. logo glass filled with beer for $5.95 and get $3 refills!  ...
Rock It Grill
Karaoke
Looking 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 Steps
The funniest political comedy show is now performing every Friday and Saturday night at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade ...
Sesto Senso Restaurant
DC Parranda - D.C.'s Largest Latin Party
Pay $10 and get complimentary shots at D.C.'s premier Latin night at Sesto Senso. ...
Studio Theatre
Jerry Springer: The Opera
Watch a parody of "The Jerry Springer Show" minus FCC requirements. Not for the modest at heart. Tickets are $39. Shows are 8:30 ...
The Carlyle Club
Joe Enroughty & the Royal Virginians
Enjoy music and dancing at The Carlyle Club every Friday night. This Friday, enjoy the sounds of Joe Enroughty & the Royal Virginians. ...
The Comedy Spot
Comedy Sportz
Head to the Comedy Spot for this fast-paced improvisational comedy show where two teams turn comedy into a sport by battling for your ...
The Comedy Spot
The Blue Show
For a comedy show that is a bit more risque than earlier shows, head to The Comedy Spot for The Blue Show at 10 p.m. Performed by the same ...
The Red Lounge
Bound at The Red Lounge
On the last Friday of each month, don't forget to check out Bound at The Red Lounge for some goth/industrial scene fun! For more ...
Town Danceboutique
Drag Show
Every Friday and Saturday night, Town Danceboutique holds the best drag show in the city featuring the area's top talent with a wide range ...
Tutto Bene
Rumba Nights
Spend your Friday nights at Tutto Bene Italian Restaurant and Grill for Rumba Night. Hear Flamenco, Rumba, and Catalana all night and grab ...
Tyson's Galleria
50 Years of American Photojournalism
Take a fresh look at some of the most widely seen images of our time. ...
Whittemore House
Half Price Belgian Beers
Enjoy half priced Belgian beer every Friday at Eleventh Street Lounge. ...
Willow Restaurant
Daniel Beaty and the world premier of "Resurrection"
"Resurrection," the story of six African-American men struggling to make a living, is a blend of drama, poetry, music and dance. ...
Wiseacres Comedy Club & Pub
Adam Jacobs
Don't miss one of Wiseacres' favorite "homeboys" as Adam Jacobs drops by D.C. as part of his tour of the country. Jacobs' humor ...
Wiseacres Comedy Club & Pub
Comedy Shows by the Pros at Wiseacres Comedy Club
Check out comedy that is probably more substantial and funnier than an open mic night. Shows are $15 and start at 9 p.m. ...
Wolf Trap
Les Miserables
Victor Hugo's revolutionary story paired with Claude-Michel Schonberg's music is a show not to be missed. Watch Les Miserables, the most ...
 
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