Sixty years of memories deserve one unforgettable celebration. Mr. Henry's, one of Capitol Hill's longest-standing neighborhood institutions, has announced its 60th Anniversary Gala, inviting generations of Washingtonians to celebrate six decades of history, music, food, and community. Held from 7:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m., the evening will feature a red-carpet welcome, signature cocktails, beer and wine, throwback hors d'oeuvres, live performances from three bands spanning the night, and plenty of opportunities to reconnect with friends while celebrating one of Washington's most iconic neighborhood gathering places. You are encouraged to dress in cocktail attire. Tickets for the 60th Anniversary Gala are available at MrHenrysDC.com.

Capital One Center’s second annual Celebration of the Arts is an outdoor, multi-block festival. Presented with Tephra Institute of Contemporary Art (Tephra ICA) and Capital One Arts, this curated experience transforms Capital One Center into an open-air celebration of visual art, music, food, and community.The festival invites you to engage with hands-on workshops, immersive art activations, a local artisan market, live performances, and culinary offerings from the region’s most exciting creators. Capital One Center is committed to celebrating the diversity of art in all forms and whether it's artmaking with regional artists, a live “Battle of the Artists” competition, the pop-up “Art Bark” for dogs and their humans, kid-friendly activations, or live music, there's something for every age and interest. 

Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown is pleased to announce its 15th annual Sustainability Fair.  The event takes place from 11:30 am until 1:30 pm; the eco-event will be held in the hotel’s Colonnade Room. Highlights  include the sustainable initiatives of DC-based organizations as well as the hotel’s own environmental program. Fairmont’s Sustainability Fair is free and open to the public.  No reservations are required. You will be treated to tastes of honey from the hotel’s rooftop hives, and each guest will be entered to win great prizes.  Many of the participants bring complimentary samples and give-a-ways for attendees.  To register of this free event, please go to 15th Annual Sustainability Fair.

Join for one of the largest art shows in the region! A 55-year tradition, the Labor Day Art Show at Glen Echo Park includes artwork in a wide range of media, including sculpture, painting and drawing, ceramics, glass, jewelry, photography, textiles, furniture, and works on paper. The show is the centerpiece of the Park's Labor Day Weekend celebration. Over 500 artists from around the region, including Glen Echo Park Resident Artists, participate in the annual exhibition, and thousands of visitors are expected over the holiday weekend. Don't miss this amazing 3-day exhibition & art sale!

Join at Anthem Row this Labor Day Weekend for the 2026 DC Jazzfest! Enjoy a full lineup of musicians. For a full lineup, click here.

The 17th Annual DC State Fair will be at Anthem Row from 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., featuring tons of local vendors and small businesses, amazing food options, performances, education demos, pie eating and flower arranging contests, and more!

Join Barbouzard from 7:30 - 10:00 p.m. for a Tour de France Wine Dinner featuring 5-courses. You will experience an unforgettable culinary journey through France as acclaimed Promex Wines owner Franck Agostini and Chef Cédric present an immersive Tour de France Wine Dinner. Tickets cost $230 per person. To purchase a ticket and view the full menu, click here.

Join Amazonia for a laid-back, indulgent celebration of bold flavor: a whole pig roast, an incredible spread of accompanying sides, and two Laphraig pours to match the smoke with smoke.Your Sioo ticket includes: A generous buffet featuring whole roasted pig + accompanying sides, Two Laphraig whisky drinks, and An afternoon of great company, fire, and flavor.

Rorschach Theatre’s Klecksography 2026 is coming to The Stacks. 30 DC-based theatre artists will spend 10 days creating six 10-minute plays, all inspired by the same piece of visual art, before bringing them to the stage. Performances are at 5:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m., and tickets can be purchased here.

At 3:00 p.m., join Springhouse Farm for a guided walk through of their pastures and learn how regenerative grazing, healthy soil, and happy livestock work together. To purchase a ticket, click here.