As part of a multi-million dollar renovation that included an updating of all of its guestrooms and suites, Gaylord National has opened Harbor Social. This elevated sports bar offers interactive games including duckpin bowling, bocce ball, darts, shuffleboard, and more. There is also a 30-foot video wall lounge and a 50-foot bar with multiple TVs.
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10 fun facts about Cirque du Soleil’s KURIOS, now at Tysons
After a three-year hiatus from the United States, Cirque du Soleil's most critically acclaimed touring…
Citi Open joins Andy Murray to support children in Ukraine
Citi Open Chairman Mark D. Ein has announced that his foundation and the tournament will match a pledge made earlier this year by three-time Grand Slam winner, and UNICEF Ambassador, Andy Murray to donate all his 2022 winnings to UNICEF’s effort to help children in need in Ukraine.
2022 RAMMY Awards announced, Oyster Oyster’s Rubba named Chef of the Year and Daru crowned New Restaurant of the Year
Restaurant industry professionals and their fans gathered last night at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center for the 40th Annual RAMMY Awards as Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington announced winners and a range of special distinctions in a number of categories celebrating excellence in long-standing and pandemic-era categories that range from individual professional honors to accolades celebrating culinary concepts and service.
Citi Open draws top names on and off the court
The Citi Open, Washington, D.C.’s premier tennis tournament since 1969 and the fifth largest tennis event in the U.S., will again host a WTA tournament, featuring Venus Williams, in conjunction with its current ATP event, featuring Andy Murray.
Beets, Bears, Battlestar Galactica: Catch ‘The Office Experience’ in DC
Fans of The Office will be transported to the world of Dunder Mifflin Paper Company when The Office Experience opens in Washington D.C. in the historic Woodies Building at 1020 G St NW on Thursday, July 28.
Six Flags America Becomes First Certified Autism Center Park in DMV
Six Flags America is the first theme park in the DMV to become a Certified Autism Center.
Don’t miss it: Speakeasy at National Harbor has people talking
Following a sold-out run in New York City, Speakeasy, an all-in-one immersive show and mixology experience that combines the worlds of cirque, illusion, burlesque, and musical theatre with an upscale cocktail flight is at the National Harbor’s Bond 45 restaurant for a limited engagement now through Sunday, July 31.
Summer brings Restaurant Week, DC’s first Pink Taco, and lots of other restaurant happenings
Although the COVID-19 pandemic and related supply chain disruptions have been devastating for many restaurants, the industry remains resilient with lots of positive summer happenings.
Tickets still available for SHKR: Star Spangled Polo Classic
Bartending on-demand service SHRK and Congressional Polo Club are partnering together to bring you the SHKR: Star-Spangled Polo Classic.