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Events Happening on Fri, October 17
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Crystal Market
Eastern Market comes to Crystal City! Crystal Market features a unique array of jewelry, hand-made soaps, candles, clothes and more. Enjoy ...
The Spooky Movie Film Festival
Ready to get scared? Just in time for Halloween, this is a primo horror film festival. Visit www.thespookymovie.com, ...
"Citizen Josh"
Josh Kornbluth's play explores active citizen participation in an entertaining and autobiographical quest to examine and engage the ...
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
Noir City Film Fest
AFI Silver presents D.C.'s first edition of Noir City Film Festival, produced by the "Czar of Noir" Eddie Muller and the Film ...
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
Haunted Barn and Hayride
Anne Arundel Fairgrounds is home to monsters and more at Halloween Happening's Haunted Barn and Hayride. Visit Ghouls Cafe, Mad Doctor, ...
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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 The Hula Monsters
Head to the Chevy Chase Ballroom to dance all night to The Hula Monsters. Cost is $15. For more details, go to www.gottaswing.com. ...
DC Improv
LaVell Crawford
LaVell Crawford from "Last Comic Standing" and Comedy Central is coming to DC Improv with all his giant-sized talent. Crawford ...
Dino
There's a Fungus Among Us
Dino is celebrating truffles and mushrooms this week by having a fungus-based tasting menu as well as mushroom-y dishes on the menu. ...
Dixie Liquor
Jagermeister Tasting
Head to Dixie Liquor to taste Jagermeister for free on October 17 from 6 to 8 p.m. ...
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 ...
Embassy of Germany
Oktoberfest at the German Embassy
Celebrate Oktoberfest with more than the usual beer festival: put on a black tie and head to the Embassy of Germany so that you can say you ...
Forum Theatre
"Drunk Enough to Say I Love You?"
Guys would do anything for Sam. And Sam would do anything. But when Sam wants total commitment, what's a guy to do? Forum presents the D.C. ...
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. ...
Historic Long Branch
Shenandoah Hot Air Balloon and Wine Festival
Just a bit over an hour away from D.C. lies the rolling fields of Historic Long Branch,where you can head out to ride in hot air balloons ...
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 ...
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. ...
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 ...
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. ...
National Gallery of Art
Oceans, Rivers and Skies: Ansel Adams, Robert Adams, and Alfred Stieglitz
Check out photographs from three of the legends of photography. Oceans, Rivers and Skies features works by Ansel Adams, Robert Adams, and ...
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 ...
Red, White & Bleu
Oktoberfest Beer Tasting
Red, White and Bleu is having special tastings every Friday from 5 to 8 p.m., Saturday from noon to 8 p.m., and Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. ...
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. ...
State Theatre
Wounded Warriors Benefit Concert
Everyone But Pete, Politicks, Brent Grunow and the Bandits, and Rome in a Day will be performing at State Theatre to benefit the Wounded ...
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 ...
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
"A Beautiful View"
Daniel MacIver's play comes to the Studio Theatre's 2nd Stage. Don't miss this beautiful love story playing from October 8 to November 2. ...
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. ...
Virginia Mountain Vineyards
Drink Wine Under the Stars
An astronomy expert will be on hand to show celestial points of interest and telescopes will be set up for stargazing at the Virginia ...
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
Paul Hooper
Paul Hooper has left the Jagermeister tour and is touring on his own comedy circuit. Check him out at Wiseacres at 9 p.m. Tickets are $15. ...
 
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When: Wed, Dec 03
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When: Thu, Dec 04
Where: Union Jack's Ballston Mall
 
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When: Fri, Dec 05
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When: Fri, Dec 05
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When: Sat, Dec 06
Where: City Tavern Club
 
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When: Sat, Dec 06
Where: The National Press Club
 
  
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