There is a particular quality of evening light that falls over water in late summer and on August 9, that light fell over the Southwest Duck Pond in Southwest DC, […]

Spring is nearly here, and Southwest is celebrating with special cherry-blossom-inspired treats, drinks, and experiences! From cherry-infused lattes and cocktails to exclusive theater discounts, local businesses offer limited-time specials during […]

This RFP has closed. Follow us on social media or in our newsletter for more opportunities. OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS + IDEAS WHAT IS ART RX Art RX is a […]

Over late summer and early fall, SWBID gave The Lot a cheerful new look, making it even more welcoming and lively. Local artist Julie Kagan kicked things off by painting […]

Southwest DC is lighting up for Art All Night with two celebrations of creativity! At the Southwest Neighborhood Library, enjoy family-friendly fun activities for all ages. Up the street on […]

The barriers around the FAA Headquarters got an artistic makeover. What were once plain structures have been transformed into colorful works of art that brighten drab public spaces and create […]

Pride Month is a time to uplift LGBTQIA+ voices, celebrate love in all its forms, and stand boldly in community. This year in Southwest DC, we’ve turned up the volume […]

“She never asked for the role, but somehow she became the one everyone turns to when they need help. When you’ve been rooted in a place long enough, you start […]

Thanks to a group of talented local artists, Southwest DC has transformed its streets again into a vibrant canvas. The latest initiative wraps traffic control boxes with colorful, thought-provoking art, […]

Spring is nearly blooming, and Southwest is celebrating with special cherry blossom-inspired treats, drinks, and experiences! From cherry-infused lattes and cocktails to exclusive theater discounts, local businesses offer limited-time specials during […]

Are you a SW resident, community leader, business owner, or property owner/manager interested in 4th Street SW? Join us for one of the workshops (either March 24 or April 10) […]

What an extraordinary year we’ve had. Please take a look at all we accomplished in 2024. We know we could not have done it without the help of our partners, […]