On
Friday night, be taken "to the moon and back again," when neo-soul crooner Eric Roberson takes the Birchmere stage joined by Chicago's own D. Maurice. 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $45. The Birchmere. 3701 Mt Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22305. www.birchmere.com
Feel like a laugh or 10 instead? Hit your local movie theater on
Friday night for the debut of Kevin Hart's latest comedy concert feature, "What Now?" filmed in 2015 in front of 50,000 people at Lincoln Financial Field in his hometown of Philadelphia.
Spend a crisp fall
Saturday sampling over 50 wines from such wineries as Linganore, Cove Point, and Triple Creek at the Autumn Wine Festival. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tickets: $24-$45. Pemberton Historical Park. 5561 Plantation Lane, Salisbury, MD 21801. www.autumnwinefestival.org
Prefer the sampling of food instead on
Saturday? Then head to the 2016 Curbside Cookoff--the DMV's original food truck party. Mobile retailers, local craft beer, and an artisans market will be on site. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Tickets: $39, which includes tickets to try 4 trucks and 1 beverage. NoMa Storey Park. 1005 First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20002. www.dmvfta.org
"Wind up" your
Sunday brunch when The Chuck Brown Band rocks the Howard Theatre stage while you rock out on a sumptuous breakfast buffet. 1:30 p.m. Tickets: $20-$40. The Howard Theatre. 620 T Street, NW Washington, DC 20001. www.thehowardtheatre.com
Looking Ahead: On
Monday, treat yourself to a thought-provoking luncheon discussion when Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the NBA’s all-time leading scorer and the author of more than a dozen books, discusses his latest work, “Writings on the Wall: Searching for a New Equality Beyond Black and White.” 12:30 p.m. Tickets: $38. The National Press Club. 529 14th Street, NW Washington, DC 20045. www.press.org
Life's short. Be entertained. XO
No comments:
Post a Comment