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Visit “Homecoming (I’m Coming Home)” by February James

Randall Recreation Center 820 South Capitol St SE, washington, DC, United States

Experience Homecoming (I'm Coming Home), a stirring solo exhibit by artist February James, presented by CulturalDC and DPR and supported by the SWBID. Set in CulturalDC's Mobile Art Gallery, this immersive journey in a repurposed 40-foot shipping container invites you to explore identity through sound and emotion from February 10 through March 24. CulturalDC will […]

Valentines in SW

Waterfront Station 399 M St SW, washington, DC, United States

Bring love to life in our community with the heartwarming combination of coffee, delectable treats, and charming Valentines to proudly showcase or generously distribute at Waterfront Station.

Pocket Change 2024

Have an idea to improve the southwest neighborhood? Apply for $1,000. Pocket Change is happening now! We want to highlight and fund your remarkable idea to invest in the community. Pocket Change is a crowdfunded micro-grant program that aims to make a positive impact on our community through initiatives in the arts, education, health, economics, […]

Pocket Change Voting Party

The Lot 4th & M st SW, washington, DC, United States

Join us at the lot at 4th and M St SW on April 26 at 6 pm for Pocket Change idea pitches. Advocate for SW and socialize over your favorite idea. There will be free pizza while voting for the best community investment! Donations are accepted at the door to support the winner and the […]

Duck Pond Music

Southwest Duck Pond 900 6th Street SW, Washington, DC, United States

Live music from Capital Fringe every Wednesday with local artists. This week features Cecily, a DC-based vocalist and songwriter known for her agile soprano and honest lyrics. Bring a picnic and good vibes!

Duck Pond Music by Capital Fringe

Southwest Duck Pond 900 6th Street SW, Washington, DC, United States

Capital Fringe presents Also Chosen, featuring Abram Mamet, Keith Butler Jr, and Zoë Jorgenson-Speir. First set (30 mins) 6pm; Final Set 6:45pm (45 mins) Come and enjoy the music, ducks, and community!

SW Duck Pond Party

Southwest Duck Pond 900 6th Street SW, Washington, DC, United States

Join us for a festival of welcoming back Spring and the ducks to the Southwest Duck Pond! Free Food · New Duck Merch Giveaway · Live Music · Fun Activities · Games · Community Art Project with Trap Bob & More! Illustration by Trap Bob

Bike to Work Day in SW

SWBID offices 420 4th st. SW, washington, DC, United States

Bike to Work Day is Friday, May 17, 2024. Join us at more than 100 pit stops in DC, MD, and VA for this FREE event, a fun and healthy way to start your day. The first 16,000 who register and attend at a pit stop receive a FREE T-shirt. Free giveaways, food, and beverages will be available […]

Out to Lunch with DC Flamenco with Miguelito

Hancock Park 800 C St SW, washington, DC, United States

Pack your lunch and head to Hancock Park for fun activities and live entertainment. We'll have DC Flamenco with Miguelito performing, lawn games, and free Maracas Pops for the first 50 people. Don't forget to stop by and browse books, music, and movies from Carpe Librum, all under $6.

Duck Pond Music by Capital Fringe

Southwest Duck Pond 900 6th Street SW, Washington, DC, United States

Capital Fringe presents folk artist Marian McLaughlin. Join us at the Southwest Duck Pond for a night of FREE live music from 6 to 7:30 p.m., with mallards and good vibes.

SW Library Birthday Party

SW Library 900 Wesley Pl SW, washington, DC, United States

Celebrate Spring with family-friendly activities at the Southwest Library for their 3rd birthday party! face painting · book activities create sun catchers · color prints play with magnatiles · snowcones · popcorn · birthday donut decorating! Also, see the Library STEAM lab with microscopes, 3D printer running/printing, puzzles, and more!

Out to Lunch with Emma G

Pack your lunch and head to Hancock Park for fun activities and live entertainment. We'll have Emma G performing, lawn games, and free Maracas Pops for the first 50 people.