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DC Jazz Festival at the Wharf
Date: Saturday, September 2, 2023.
Time: 12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Location: The Wharf, 1001 7th Street SW.
Cost: General Admission Standing tickets: $20 + fees
DC JazzFest celebrates all things jazz over Labor Day weekend. Head to The Wharf for a star-studded lineup on multiple outdoor stages. Take time to enjoy the sights and sounds on the DC waterfront!
America Meditates - Free Meditation Sessions (Every Tuesday & Thursday)
Date: Thursday, September 7 thru Thursday, September 28, 2023
Time: 6:00 pm -7:00 pm
Location: Meridian Hill Park, W Street, NW.
Cost: FREE! Reservation required
Take a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life and find your inner peace in the heart of the city. Mediation sessions are held every Tuesday and Thursday, providing you with the perfect opportunity to unwind and rejuvenate. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced meditator, everyone is welcome to participate. At the park’s serene outdoor location, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil vibes, you'll learn various meditation techniques to help calm your mind, reduce stress, and enhance your overall well-being.
The World is Falling Apart and I’m Dying Inside! - An Evening of Standup Comedy & Mental Health
Sponsor: GW Student Life
Date: Thursday, September 14, 2023. 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: GW USC First Floor Betts Auditorium. 800 21st St. NW.
Cost: FREE! RSVP to Event
Join standup comic, author, and mental health specialist Joshua Rivedal and GW Late Night for an evening of comedy and mental health. Rivedal will start with stand-up comedy and transition into sharing his personal experience with mental health. There will be food provided! The night will end with a Q&A.
H Street Festival
Date: Saturday, September 16, 2023. 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Location: H Street NE, Between 3rd & 15th Streets
Costs: FREE! Reserve your tickets
H Street Festival is one of the most anticipated and highly attended single-day festivals in DC. The festival is 11 blocks long and has 14 staging areas that are diversely themed and programmed to target different segments of audiences. The staging areas feature music of different genres, dance, youth-based performances, fashion, heritage arts, poetry, and many more.
Friday Night Full Moon Walk: Georgetown Waterfront and Potomac River
Hosted by Washington, DC History & Culture, Robert Kelleman
Date: Friday, September 29 · 6:15 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: Foggy Bottom-GWU 2301 I Street, NW.
Cost: FREE! Tickets Required
Washington DC's Georgetown waterfront and Potomac River are spectacular in the evening, and even more so during a full moon. With the September full moon falling on a Friday/Saturday, enjoy a pleasant evening walk with friendly people. The walk will start and end at the Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro and cover approximately 2.5 miles past several noteworthy points, with several breaks along the way. This event is more of a walk than a guided tour - although some brief information on the sites we’re visiting may be provided.
World Culture Festival - US Edition
Date: Friday, September 29 – Saturday, October 1, 2023
Location: DC National Mall
Cost: FREE! RSVP for free passes
World Culture Festival is coming to the National Mall in DC. Renew, groove, dance, sing, and connect with millions of people who long for more unity and less division. Nourish your heart, mind, and body with inspiration, morning yoga, meditation, and food from all traditions.
