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Paella Cooking Class at Tabena del Alaberdero
Join Taberna del Alabardero for a fun and interactive Paella Cooking Class on November 1st starting at noon! Learn how to make this iconic Spanish dish from scratch with talented chefs. Whether a beginner or a seasoned cook, this class is perfect for anyone looking to master the art of paella. Get hands-on experience with all the essential ingredients and techniques needed to create a delicious paella. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Spanish cuisine and culture. Includes sangría, appetizers, your freshly made paella, and dessert.This class costs $125 per person. Reserve a spot HERE.
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The Art and Science of Wine at Because Science DC
From 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., join Camille, local sommelier and wine educator, for an exploration through the art and science of wine! This event will explore the journey of winemaking from the vine to the glass and guide guests on how to evaluate wine like a pro. A perfect event for curious wine lovers, science enthusiasts, and anyone eager to learn, The Art and Science of Wine turns every pour into a deeper understanding of the craft. Tickets cost $45. Reserve a spot HERE. 
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The Warm Up with Capital Blend
Award-winning Upper Voices acapella group, Capital Blend, is having their fall concert "The Warm Up" from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. Come warm up with Capital Blend at their fall concert at Friends Meeting of Washington, bringing their unique blend of harmonies and energy to the stage! Tickets cost $10, available HERE.
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Good Fortune After Dark: Alexandria’s Hottest Halloween Rooftop Party
This Halloween, Old Town gets wicked. Hotel Heron’s rooftop bar, Good Fortune, is transforming into Good Fortune After Dark for one night only - a hauntingly high-energy Halloween takeover under the stars.From 6:00 to 10:00 p.m., you can expect an electrifying evening featuring four of the area’s hottest DJs - BYYOURDEEP, Nick Bravo, Shamma, and Pete Holden - spinning everything from house to dark disco. Add in chilling cocktails, eerie rooftop views of Old Town, and a costumed crowd that’s ready to dance the night away, and you’ve got one of Alexandria’s most anticipated Halloween events.Costumes are encouraged. Vibes are guaranteed.Tickets are free with an RSVP. Reserve a spot HERE. 
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DC[FRAMEWORKS] Returns to Eaton Cinema
Save the date! DC[FRAMEWORKS] is delighted to invite you to the fall Works-in-Progress Screening, a community event celebrating documentary storytelling in progress. From 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., come support local creatives!This event is free to all. Please RSVP HERE.
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WEModel USA Fashion Gala & Global Impact Charity Event: From Seeds to Crowns
Participate in WEModel USA's charity gala at MGM National Harbor. From 4:30 to 8:30 p.m., enjoy this year's event theme, "From Seeds to Crowns", which captures the transformative journey from poverty to prosperity—equipping individuals in at-risk communities from Africa to the U.S. to become farmers, financially secure entrepreneurs, and bold advocates in the global fight against human trafficking.Ticket prices start at $108.55 for general admission, available HERE.
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Uncork the Holidays Tasting at The Ivy Café
Join The Wine Coach, Hair O’ The Dog Wine & Spirits, and The Ivy Café at 6:00 p.m. for an evening of sips, bites, and celebration at Uncork the Holidays! Get ready to discover five wines handpicked to elevate the holiday table and every gathering that follows.Each pour will be perfectly paired with holiday-inspired hors d’oeuvres created by the The Ivy Café.Whether hosting the feast or simply bringing the best bottle, guests leave with new pairing ideas, entertaining inspiration, and your holiday wine list—sorted.Come raise a glass, toast the season, and get the holiday spirit (and palate) officially uncorked!Tickets cost $54.99 per person. Reserve a spot HERE.
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La Chaîne DC: Grand Induction and Holiday Gala
La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs are delighted to announce that registration is now open for our Grand Induction and Holiday Gala, to be held on Monday, December 16th, at the historic Willard Hotel in Washington, DC. This will be the 58th Induction, and this black-tie celebration promises to be more memorable than ever.The evening begins in the Crystal Ballroom with a champagne reception and passed hors d’œuvres at 7:00 p.m. Guests will then move across the hall to the Peacock Lounge for our Grand Induction Ceremony.Following the ceremony, the celebration returns to the Crystal Ballroom for an exceptional multi-course dinner showcasing fine cuisine, and wines from the Bailliage's cellar. Tickets cost $316.00 per person. To reserve a spot, click HERE.
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Bethesda’s Winter Wonderland & Holiday Market
Downtown Bethesda transforms into a festive wonderland for Bethesda’s Winter Wonderland & Holiday Market, taking place from 12 PM to 4 PM along Norfolk and Cordell Avenues. You can enjoy a full afternoon of holiday cheer featuring live ice sculpting demonstrations, student performances, face painting, games, and arts and crafts activities hosted by Bach to Rock, Imagination Stage, Mathnasium, and Round House Theatre. Santa Claus will make a special appearance from 2–4 PM, spreading joy to kids and families alike. Visitors are encouraged to bring a new toy for Toys for Tots, and to explore the Holiday Market presented by URBN Market, featuring 50 talented artisans. Local favorites Olazzo, The Red Bandana, and Smoke BBQ will also be onsite serving delicious bites throughout the day. Click HERE for more information.
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Private Dinner at Jônt with The United Sommeliers Foundation
On December 9, 2025, guests are invited to an extraordinary private dinner experience at Jônt in Washington, D.C. Hosted by Board Member Suzanne Denevan-Brown and Vice President Erik Segelbaum, this exclusive evening promises an intimate, unforgettable culinary journey in partnership with the acclaimed restaurant. The event will showcase exquisite pairings from the Maze Row and Louis Roederer Cristal Champagne portfolios, offering a rare opportunity to savor exceptional wines alongside world-class cuisine. Attendance is limited, with details shared privately prior to the event. Tickets are $1,500, and tax donation letters will be issued post-event via email. Click HERE to reserve your spot.
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