News and Events

Stay up-to-date with the latest happenings in DC's art scene.

Upcoming Events

01. Jun

Dedication and Consecration of Bayard Rustin Photo

12.14 PM - 12.14 PM
Dedication and Consecration of Bayard Rustin Photo
02. Jun

Artist Led Workshop: "Sculpting Concrete and the Art Deco Legacy"

06.00 PM - 08.00 PM
Artist Led Workshop: "Sculpting Concrete and the Art Deco Legacy"
02. Jun

Gentle Yoga in the Galleries: Monday Nights

06.30 PM - 07.30 PM
Gentle Yoga in the Galleries: Monday Nights
04. Jun

THE INVISIBLE SKATE THEORY: An Exhibition on Belonging, Visibility & Skateboarding Culture

The Invisible Skate Theory traces the often unseen networks that connect women, nonbinary, and queer skaters across geography, identity, and digital space.

11.00 AM - 05.00 PM
THE INVISIBLE SKATE THEORY: An Exhibition on Belonging, Visibility & Skateboarding Culture
04. Jun

Wellness Wednesdays @ the Innovation Studio: Intuitive Art Making

06.30 PM - 07.30 PM
12. Jun

Spring Art Competition

12.25 PM - 12.25 PM
Spring Art Competition
12. Jun

Kaleidoscope of Hope: A Stage for Every Story

07.00 PM - 09.00 PM
Kaleidoscope of Hope: A Stage for Every Story
12. Jun

Spoken Word to Go-Go Semifinals

07.00 PM - 09.00 PM
Spoken Word to Go-Go Semifinals
13. Jun

Start of Summer Silent Disco: a MoCA on the Move at Met Park special event!

05.00 PM - 07.00 PM
Start of Summer Silent Disco: a MoCA on the Move at Met Park special event!
13. Jun

2025 Home Rule Music Festival “Rooted in Rhythm” Youth Showcase

06.00 PM - 09.00 PM
2025 Home Rule Music Festival “Rooted in Rhythm” Youth Showcase
13. Jun

Opening Reception for THE INVISIBLE SKATE THEORY An Exhibition on Belonging, Visibility & Skateboarding Culture

Join us for a reception in celebration of the opening of THE INVISIBLE SKATE THEORY An Exhibition on Belonging, Visibility & Skateboarding Culture

06.00 PM - 08.00 PM
Opening Reception for THE INVISIBLE SKATE THEORY An Exhibition on Belonging, Visibility & Skateboarding Culture
16. Jun

Passage to Progress Stroll

10.00 AM - 07.00 PM
Passage to Progress Stroll
17. Jun

Brisket, Whiskey & Funnel Cakes

06.30 PM - 08.30 PM
Brisket, Whiskey & Funnel Cakes
19. Jun

Juneteenth Cookouts & Conversations

03.00 PM - 06.30 PM
Juneteenth Cookouts & Conversations
19. Jun

Elect Mrs. Fannie Lou Hamer Play

06.00 PM - 09.00 PM
Elect Mrs. Fannie Lou Hamer Play
20. Jun

Seven Black Minutes Comedy Show: Juneteenth

Hosted by Busboys & Poets

07.00 PM - 09.00 PM
Seven Black Minutes Comedy Show: Juneteenth
21. Jun

The 33rd Annual Giant BBQ Battle: The Ultimate Summer Kickoff Festival!

America's Food & Music Festival featuring mouthwatering competitions, Free food tastings, cooking demos, live music, wine tastings, craft beers, and activities for all age

All day
The 33rd Annual Giant BBQ Battle: The Ultimate Summer Kickoff Festival!
23. Jun

Project Create Color the Beat of Summer Summer Camp

10.00 AM - 03.00 PM
Project Create Color the Beat of Summer Summer Camp
25. Jun

Wellness Wednesday Community Class: "The Let Go"

06.30 PM - 07.30 PM
Wellness Wednesday Community Class: "The Let Go"
02. Jul

Wellness Wednesdays @ the Innovation Studio: Intuitive Art Making

06.30 PM - 07.30 PM
18. Jul

National Cannabis Festival

National Cannabis Festival

04.00 PM - 10.00 PM
National Cannabis Festival
12. Sep

Art All Night Anacostia

05.00 PM - 10.00 PM
Art All Night Anacostia

News

Apr 01, 2025

Jazz Road Creative Residencies Grant Application DUE APR 2

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Mar 18, 2025

Mary’s House Ward 7 and Ward 8 Artist Call Until March 21

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Mar 18, 2025

FY26 Public Art Building Communities Grant Program Applications due July 21

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Mar 14, 2025

MAR 19 | Walking Together: Investing in Folklife in Communities of Color Grant Deadline

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Mar 11, 2025

Commission on the Arts and Humanities (“CAH”) seeks applications for FY25 Projects, Events, or Festivals (PEF).

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Mar 11, 2025

D.C. Commission on the Arts & Humanities Grant Programs: Applications Due April 22

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Mar 11, 2025

March 23 | Deadline to Apply for Next $1,000 Awesome Grant

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Mar 06, 2025

HumanitiesDC | Cycle II Grant – General Operating Support | Deadline May 1

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Mar 04, 2025

MAR 31 | Application Deadline for 2025 Robust Retail Citywide Grants

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Mar 04, 2025

MAR 22 | HERSTORY In Hues Opening Reception at Honfleur Gallery

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Mar 04, 2025

MAR 6 | Young Voices of the Anacostia River Book Launch

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Mar 04, 2025

MAR 6 | Mayor Bowser presents Scissors and Spice Celebration Event

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Mar 04, 2025

MAR 5 | Wordplay at Honfleur Gallery

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Mar 04, 2025

MAR 6 | The Dreaming and Building Together Series: Anacostia Arts Center

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Feb 26, 2025

Taxilandia Anacostia Salon with John Johnson

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Feb 24, 2025

Enjoy Sapodilla’s New Hours and Lunch Specials

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