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Events Happening on Fri, October 03
59 events found
9th Annual Asian Pacific American Film Festival
The 9th Annual DC Asian Pacific American Film Festival is happening throughout the D.C. area including Landmark's E Street Cinema, Navy ...
Crystal Market
Eastern Market comes to Crystal City! Crystal Market features a unique array of jewelry, hand-made soaps, candles, clothes and more. Enjoy ...
Duke Ellington Jazz Festival
The 2008 Duke Ellington Jazz Festival is going on at various venues in the area October 1-7.  Over 100 jazz performances will happen ...
Acadiana
Crawfish Boils
Acadiana is bringing back their crawfish boils every Friday from 4 to 6:30 p.m. and every Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. You don’t have to ...
AFI Silver Theatre
Latin American Film Festival
Now in its 19th year, this annual festival showcases some of the best films from Latin America, Spain and Portugal. Check out over thirty ...
AFI Silver Theatre
"The Godfather"
Everyone knows it. Everyone's seen it. With 11 Oscar nominations and wins for best screenplay, picture and actor, Francis Ford Coppola's ...
Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds
Maryland Renaissance Festival
The second largest Renaissance Festival in the country is back again to relive the 16th century. Whether you're learning to juggle, ...
Arena Stage
"Resurrection"
In a unique blend of music, poetry, and dance, award-winning playwrite Daniel Beaty presents "Resurrection," a play about a ...
Arlington Cinema 'N' Drafthouse
The Second City: Deface the Nation
DeFace the Nation is Second City's all-political review for this election year. The Second City boasts some pretty big names for alumni, ...
Arlington Cinema 'N' Drafthouse
Wine Night at the Movies
Join the Washington Wine Academy at the Arlington Cinema 'N' Drafthouse for Wine Night at the Movies on Fridays. The Drafthouse opens its ...
Art Institute of Washington
Food Network Casting Call
Do you love to cook for people? Are you always giving friends helpful tips to make cooking more fun or easier? You may have what it takes ...
Arundel Mills Circle
Bennett's Curse
The "House of Vampyres" and the "Sanctuary of Insanity" uses special effects and mazes to make for a frightening ...
Barrel Oak Winery
Benefit for the Lance Armstrong Foundation
Each day during this weekend, 10% of sales proceeds will go to benefit the Lance Armstrong Cancer Foundation. Join Barrel Oak Winery for ...
Bossa Bistro & Lounge
Brazilian Dance Fridays
Looking for a place to practice those sexy Brazilian dance moves you've been working on?  Head over to Bossa every Friday night for ...
Chevy Chase Ballroom
Swing Band at Chevy Chase Ballroom
If you really love dancing, you need to check out the live swing bands every Friday at Chevy Chase Ballroom. Dancing goes from 8:30 to ...
Chevy Chase Ballroom
Swing Dance with Blue Vipers of Brooklyn
Join Tom and Debra for a swing dance at the Chevy Chase Ballroom with Blue Vipers of Brooklyn. Admission is $15 and dancing goes from 8:30 ...
Church Street Theatre
Ganymede Arts Fall Festival
Check out the second carnival of theater, dance, instrumental, vocal and visual arts taking place September 25 through October 5. Go to ...
DC Improv
Jim Florentine
Jim Florentine from "The Howard Stern Show" will be at the D.C. Improv for five nights of comedy October 1 - 5. Get tickets ...
DC Improv
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Laughter: A Pre-election Libertarian Party Special
Party for the third party! Join DC Improv Comedy Lounge for "Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Laughter: A Pre-Election Libertarian ...
Dixie Liquor
Jagermeister Tasting
Taste jagermeister at Dixie Liquor from 6 to 8 p.m. on October 3. ...
Doubletree Hotel Crystal City
Murder at the Irish Wake!
Solve a Celtic murder mystery while enjoying a four-course meal with friends.  Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evening, the Mystery ...
Glen Echo Park
Adventure Gheatre Gala 2008
Join Adventure Theatre for their annual gala with special guest Tony-nominated writer Dick Scanlan. Appetizers and amusements will begin at ...
Goethe-Institut Washington
Berlin Alexanderplatz and Beyond: Films by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Watch what some believe to be Fassbinder's crowning achievement. In German with English subtitles. Call 202-289-1200 to learn more. ...
Gunston Arts Center
Ira Levin's "Deathtrap"
The American Century Theater start off their season with Ira Levin's "Deathtrap," Broadway's longest running comedic thriller. ...
Hard Times Cafe Woodbridge
Guitar Hero
Get your fingers ready and your game face on for a night of Guitar Hero head-to-head battles. Win cash prizes. ...
Hillwood Estate, Museum and Gardens
Soiree Carte Blanche Electro Mix Happy Hour
Dance beside a backdrop of French videos and decorative arts during this special electro-mix happy hour with an artistic twist! Explore ...
Hilton Washington Dulles Airport Hotel
Swing Dance wih Daryl Davis Band
Join Tom and Debra for a night of boogie woogie piano, rock and roll guitar, and fun with the Daryl Davis Band. Admission is $15 and ...
Hooplah
Fridays at Shadowroom
Party at Shadowroom, D.C.'s hottest new nightclub, with Absolute Addiction, every Friday night starting at 10 p.m. Join at ...
House of Sweden
House of Sweden After Dark in Denim
The House of Sweden's After Dark in Denim party is happening on October 3. Listen to live music by Swedish Rockband Division of Laura Lee ...
Hudson Restaurant & Lounge
Sunset Fridays Happy Hour
Relax after a long week at Hudson's with drink specials and island rhythms every Friday night. ...
Kings Dominion
Kings Dominion Halloween Haunt
The Halloween Haunt at King's Dominion is an experience you don't want to miss if you like the feeling of being scared out of your mind. ...
Laurel Mill Playhouse
"You Can't Take it With You"
Laurel Mill Playhouse presents "You Can't Take it With You," the classic comedy that is entertainment for the whole family. ...
Logan @ The Heights
"Trouble the Water"
Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival, "Trouble in the Water" is a remarkable and inspiring ...
Mie N Yu
Extended After Work Menu
After a day of Venetian bar classes, Mie N Yu offers a special menu. Stick around for Dim Sum dishes for $1 to $4 each from Bartender Mike ...
Mt. Vernon Estate and Garden
Fall Wine and Sunset Tour
Head to Mt. Vernon for an evening of wine, live blues music and candelit tours of the Mansion. Purchase a fruit and cheese box for $24 in ...
My Brother's Place
Friday Night Happy Hours
Get Miller Lite drafts for less than $1! ...
Napoleon Bistro & Lounge
Le Freak Disco and 1/2 priced champagne
Dance around to the best of disco, electro, and funk while drinking 1/2 priced champagne at Napoleon. ...
Paul's of Chevy Chase
Friday Night Tastings
Looking for something to start your Friday night off in the right direction? Head to Paul's of Chevy Chase for free wine tastings every ...
Recessions
Karaoke Fridays!
Think you sing?  Come show us your stuff!  Karaoke night is every friday at Recessions ---where everyday you get "too much ...
Rock Bottom Brewery -- Arlington
Bigger Than Pint Night
Get a 23 oz. logo glass filled with beer for $5.95 and get $3 refills!  ...
Rock It Grill
Karaoke
Looking for good karaoke in Alexandria? Look no further: Rock It Grill on King Street offers karaoke every night of the week from 9:30 p.m. ...
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
The Capitol Steps
The funniest political comedy show is now performing every Friday and Saturday night at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade ...
Saks Fifth Avenue - Tyson's Galleria
Key to the Cure Event
The Key to the Cure Week begins October 16 at Saks Fifth Avenue. Saks will donate 2% of the weekend sales to the Entertainment Industry ...
Sesto Senso Restaurant
DC Parranda - D.C.'s Largest Latin Party
Pay $10 and get complimentary shots at D.C.'s premier Latin night at Sesto Senso. ...
Sidney Harman Hall
"Romeo and Juliet"
The classic tale of forbidden young love is being performed by The Shakespeare Theatre Comany. Tickets start at $20 and shows are Wednesday ...
Temple Hill Farms Regional Park
Corn Maize
Get lost in an elaborate 11-acre cornfield maze. While experts can find their way in around 40 minutes, most have to wind through the ...
TenPenh
Post-concert Late Night Happy Hour
A short walk from the Sculpture Garden, TenPenh's bar and outdoor patio is open late and is the perfect place to head after the free jazz ...
The Comedy Spot
Comedy Sportz
Head to the Comedy Spot for this fast-paced improvisational comedy show where two teams turn comedy into a sport by battling for your ...
The Comedy Spot
Grim Whimsy
Here's something different: check out a comedy show that revolves around Gothic horror themes. While it has darker themes, Grim Whimsy is ...
The Comedy Spot
The Blue Show
For a comedy show that is a bit more risque than earlier shows, head to The Comedy Spot for The Blue Show at 10 p.m. Performed by the same ...
The Studio Theatre
"The Road to Mecca"
"The Road to Mecca" is the story of two women, one an elderly artist and one a young teacher, and their struggle for independence ...
Town Danceboutique
Drag Show
Every Friday and Saturday night, Town Danceboutique holds the best drag show in the city featuring the area's top talent with a wide range ...
Tutto Bene
Rumba Nights
Spend your Friday nights at Tutto Bene Italian Restaurant and Grill for Rumba Night. Hear Flamenco, Rumba, and Catalana all night and grab ...
Varsity Grille
Karaoke
Sing your heart out on karaoke nights at Varsity Grill starting at 9 p.m. ...
Warner Theatre
Comedian George Lopez
You know him from his television show and other various cable specials, now see George Lopez in person at the Warner Theatre. Tickets are ...
Whittemore House
Half Price Belgian Beers
Enjoy half priced Belgian beer every Friday at Eleventh Street Lounge. ...
Winery at La Grange
Crush Monkey Wine Class
Be a winemaker for a day during the harvest season at Winery at La Grange. This all day event includes lunch and a t-shirt and is $125 per ...
Wiseacres Comedy Club & Pub
Comedy Shows by the Pros at Wiseacres Comedy Club
Check out comedy that is probably more substantial and funnier than an open mic night. Shows are $15 and start at 9 p.m. ...
Wiseacres Comedy Club & Pub
Erin Jackson with Lucas Bohn
Erin Jackson has been pretty busy since the last time she was in the area, with the semi-finals on Last Comic Standing, The Late Show with ...
 
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