Washington DC events
Washington D.C. events will be the highlights and highlife of your vacation!
Year round, and all around the city, activities, festivities, and celebrations
are just waiting for you to join in. Of course, sports events are huge
in this town, so you can always catch a game with the Washington Redskins,
Capitols, Wizards, Mystics, and Nationals. The art and music festivals
are the stuff of cultural legends, and the concerts are some of the biggest
tickets on the East Coast. But, by far the most incredible events in this
town are the historical and holiday celebrations. Fourth of July is an
explosion of fireworks, fun, activities, and entertainment, Christmas
is never lovelier than in D.C., and New Year's Eve finds the famous and
infamous rubbing elbows at the finest parties. But whatever the time of
your vacation, you've always picked the best time to come with Washington
D.C. events! Check out our list, and then the get the full, and we mean
full, listing from your hotel!
A Capitol Fourth
Capitol Hill
Washington DC
http://www.dcpages.com
The National Symphony Orchestra's annual Independence Day concert features Barry Bostwick, Aretha Franklin, Chuck Berry and the Charlie Daniels Band.
DC Caribbean Carnival
Banneker Park
Washington, DC
http://www.dccaribbeancarnival.com
Starting with a stunning parade, and then 2 days of activities, food, and live entertainment, everything Caribbean comes to Washington D.C.. See website for details.
Emery Basketball Classic
5701 Georgia Ave NW
Washington, DC
http://www.dcregistry.com
See 8 of DC's Top AAU Teams Battle it out in a 14 under 12 game Tournament.
International New Year's Eve at Maxim Lounge
1725 F Street
Washington DC
http://www.dcregistry.com
A special version of the most celebrated night of the year. Maxim is embellished with traditional elegance. Fill it with a rare, exotic and provocative mix of people from all over the globe and you have a party that once experienced is never forgotten.
National Cherry Blossom Festival
Various
Washington D.C.
www.nationalcherryblossomfestival.org
Celebrating the coming of srping and the 3,000 cherry trees donated to america by Japan. 2 weeks of parades, festivities, activities, entertainment, food and sporting events. See website for details.
National Independence Day Celebration
Washington, D.C.
A parade, colonial military maneuvers, and concerts followed by an evening performance by the National Sympony on the steps of the Capitol. Festivities climax with a 45-minute firewoks display.
YOUTH EMPOWERMENT RALLY
The National Mall
Washington, DC
http://www.dcregistry.com
'Youthfest 2005' takes over the National Mall! Avocates, Parents, and Spiritual Leaders alike are taking a stand, TOGETHER, and making a positive difference in the lives of our children!



