Your March 2024 DMV Event Guide
100+ social, cultural and wellness things to do and events in D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia celebrating Women's History Month, CIAA Weekend, St. Patrick's Day and the Cherry Blossom Festival!
Happy March!
Last updated 3/3/2024
Who else you should be following for DMV events and food recs: HighVibeDC, AyeJennai, BlackGrlThings, Black Girls Explore DC, ChloeLynnEats, She’s Tripping
Happy Hours & Mixers
3/1: Cliff & Cle’s First Fridays (National Harbor)
3/10: Perfume Swap & Mingle (H Street)
3/16: With the Girls: Sip & Social (Cardozo)
Day Parties & Brunch Parties
3/1: Big Gogo Day Party (Baltimore)
3/2: The Black College Day Party (H Street)
3/2: For the 90’s & 00’s: RNB Brunch (H Street)
3/2: The Yard Day Party (Baltimore)
3/2: The Night Brunch (Baltimore)
3/3: Waffles & Cocktails (Baltimore)
3/3: Amapiano Sundays (Downtown)
3/3: Sunday Live (National Harbor)
3/16: The Equinox (H Street)
3/16: Wings and Whiskey Day Party (Brentwood)
3/17: Litty in the City (The Wharf)
3/17: St. Patty’s Day Party (H Street)
3/17: Da Juke: Ladies Lounge (Baltimore)
3/23: Beardnik DC (Downtown)
3/24: The Brunch Club (The Wharf)
3/24: Sippin’ on Sundaze (National Harbor)
Parties
3/1: The Basement R&B Party (Baltimore)
3/1: No Standing Room (Adams Morgan)
3/1: First Fridays (Downtown)
3/1: The reWINE (Baltimore)
3/2: No Scrubs (Le Droit Park)
3/2: +CloseFriends DC (Downtown)
3/2: Alumni Takeover (Baltimore)
3/3: The Outpost Supersized (Brookland)
3/3: This My Song! (Baltimore)
3/7 (and every Thursday): WHO HURT YOU!? (U Street)
3/7: Burna Boy: The Official "I Told Them" After Party (Shaw)
3/7: We Told Them… (Silver Spring)
3/8: Whine It Out (Ivy City)
3/9: Afrobeats to the World (The Wharf)
3/16: The Set (Shaw)
3/16: 10 PM in D.C.: Drake Night (Petworth)
3/16: Shamrock Sounds (U Street)
3/16: Third Saturdays (Dupont Circle)
3/28: The Reset: Unwind & Socialize (The Wharf)
3/30: A Duke x Dilla Afterparty (Foggy Bottom)
3/30: Gimme Suga (Shaw)
Festivals & Crawls
3/2: Uptown Kickin’ It (Petworth)
3/8-31: Washington Women in Jazz Festival (Various)
3/16: Ireland at the Wharf (The Wharf)
3/16: Fed Hill St. Patricks’ Bar Crawl (Baltimore)
3/20-4/14: National Cherry Blossom Festival (Various)
3/23: The Black Bar Crawl (Baltimore)
Karaoke, Games & Trivia
3/1 (and every Friday): Karaoke Fridays (Congress Heights)
3/4 (and every Monday): Trivia at Hi-Lawn (Union Market)
3/14: Game Night-ish (U Street)
3/14: BLK Ass Trivia + Happy Hour (Baltimore)
3/26: Women’s History Month Trivia (Penn Quarter)
3/30: A Very Churchy Trivia (Baltimore)
Sports & Comedy
3/6: Comedy Night (Adams Morgan)
3/9: Hannibal Burress (Navy Yard)
3/28-30: Finesse Mitchell (Downtown)
Retail & Shopping
3/2: Small Business Saturday (Clinton)
3/16: For the Gworls Mkt (Baltimore)
Food & Dining
3/3: CRUSH: Wine Tasting & Taco Party (Shaw)
3/7: Embassy Chef Challenge (Union Station)
3/8 (and next three weekends): Sweet Home Café Chef’s Table (National Mall)
3/8: Pizza Time (Adams Morgan)
3/8 & 22: Friday Mixology Class (H Street)
3/8: Icelandic Cocktail Class (Downtown)
Beginning 3/8: Cherry Blossom Pop-Up Bar (Mt. Vernon Triangle)
3/9 & 23: Saturday Mixology Class (H Street)
3/16: Dumpling Making Class (Union Market)
3/25: Centrolina x Moon Rabbit (Penn Quarter)
3/30: Paella Making Class (Union Market)
Wellness & Personal Development
3/1: Amapiano Beginner Dance Class (Petworth)
3/1, 15, 29: Mocktails and Mindful Moments (Logan Circle)
3/2: Free Fitness Class (Mitchellville)
3/2: Soulful Embrace: Nurture Self Love & Inner Connection (Logan Circle)
3/2: SoulCare Saturday: Journaling & Sound Healing Workshop (Downtown)
3/3: Indoor Rock Climbing (Alexandria)
3/9: Rooting DC 2024 (Anacostia)
3/9: Total truth - Men healing circle (Logan Circle)
3/9: HerStory 5K (National Mall)
3/9: Elemental Sound Bath & Breakfast Bar (Arlington)
3/14: Style & Image Workshop (Union Market)
3/16: Sacred Twerkshop: Awakening the Sacred Feminine (Logan Circle)
3/16: Rooted in Success (Union Market)
3/23: From Burnout to Balance: Crafting Work-Life Harmony (Logan Circle)
3/24: Vibe & Flow: A Pilates, Yoga, & Sound Healing Journey (Logan Circle)
3/30: Spring Awakening: Planting Seeds of Intentions (Logan Circle)
Arts & Culture
Opening 3/1: Bond in Motion (L’Enfant Plaza)
Until 3/3: Simone Leigh Exhibit (National Mall)
Until 4/16: The Future of Orchids: Conservation and Collaboration (Penn Quarter)
3/2, 5-6: Big Objects, Big Stories: The Life of Toussaint L’Ouverture (National Mall)
3/2: Shardé M.Davis with Dr. Marnel Niles Goins (Union Market)
3/2: Haus of Locko (Union Market)
3/6, 7, 9, 14, 18, 26: Big Objects, Big Stories: Afrofuturist Harriet Tubman (National Mall)
3/6 (and every other Wednesday): As We Are (Union Market)
3/6-30: SHE:DC 2024 (Various)
3/22: Medgar & Myrlie: A discussion with Joy-Ann Reid and Brittany Packnett Cunningham (Foggy Bottom)
3/23: Georgetown Spring Art Walk (Georgetown)
3/24: Black Girl Art Show (Baltimore)
3/25: Michael Arceneaux with Bassey Ikpi (Wakefield)
3/27: Hip Hop Listening Sessions: We’ve Got the Jazz (Foggy Bottom)
Music & Entertainment
Until 3/10: Where We Belong (Capitol Hill)
3/2: Elle Varner + ZADA (Foggy Bottom)
3/2: Legends of Hip-Hop (Baltimore)
3/2: Drag Me to the Disco (Shaw)
3/2: Musiq Soulchild + Leela James (Baltimore)
3/2: A Train Trio (Arlington)
3/5: Flyana Boss + Honey Bxby (Le Droit Park)
3/7: Burna Boy (Chinatown)
3/7: Syleena Johnson (Alexandria)
3/7 (and every Thursday): Live Music Thursdays (Union Market)
3/8: First Fridays on 8th Street (Barracks Row)
3/8: Adam Blackstone (Foggy Bottom)
3/8: Ledisi (National Harbor)
3/9: Pass Da AUX (Cardozo)
3/9: Avery Sunshine (Alexandria)
3/9: The Sweet Spot Burlesque (Shaw)
3/9: Rolling Cocoa (The Wharf)
3/12: Offset (Silver Spring)
3/14: Mahalia (Silver Spring)
3/15: Candlelight: A Tribute to Beyoncé (Capitol Hill)
3/15-16: An Evening of Duke Ellington (Foggy Bottom)
3/17: Goapele (Baltimore)
3/23: DJ Oso Fresh (Arlington)
3/29: Sasha Colby (Shaw)
3/30: Robert Glasper—Black Radio: A Duke x Dilla Celebration (Foggy Bottom)
3/31: Arin Ray (The Wharf)
3/31: Bas (Silver Spring)
I genuinely love this comprehensive list of events in the area, because I am always looking for new date ideas to take my Wife on-and this just did me a solid:) Had no idea there was a Black Girl Art Show in BMore this weekend either, so thinking about checking that out for sure!