BACK TO MOBILE SITE

The Weekend Guide

Weekends are for so much more than Ikea.

DO
House of Sweden
Waterfront Festival
What:
Swedish Embassy opens with traditional music and dancing.
Why: You’ve had their food, now test the rest.
When: Sun., 1-5 p.m.
Where: 2900 K St. ...

Raise the Bar

You and your BFF are the Lucy and Ethel of your crew. Always jumping on stage with the band (you’ve been banned from the Black Cat), gawking at celebs (the stakeout at Cafe Milano was a little much), and don’t ...

Stage Fright

Most people (ahem) use Halloween as an excuse to dress up like a tramp (and we’re not talking Chaplin). They drop “sexy” in front of their get-up (sexy cop, sexy nurse, sexy senator) and call it a night.

Don’t think ...

The Weekend Guide

A snapshot of your weekend: chockful o’ stuff to do.

SEE
Words on a Journey
What:
Artist Mindy Weisel abandons paper with a solo show of colorful works in glass.
Why: It will give you something to say.
When: Tues.-Thurs., 11 a.m.-4 ...

Pet Project

You’ve always dreamed of being a patron of the arts. Opening nights in couture Galliano. Your name on a wing of The Phillips Collection.

If only your pocketbook matched your ambitions.

ARTiculate Gallery’s new project, Every Dog Has Its Day, ...

Long Story

Those untouched back issues of The New Yorker. That new Woodward thingy. The briefs your boss keeps asking about.

The stack of reading material on your nightstand isn’t exactly conducive to sweet dreams.

Or, for that matter, to reading.

Passing Out

Your hectic life has you red-eyeing from D.C. to L.A. with your laptop, idling in your car while phoning into meetings, your lights and computer on all day.

Bottom line: You’re a busy bee. So you’ll hardly even notice when ...

The Weekend Guide

Your social life falls somewhere between international jet set and International House of Pancakes, so here’s to a mulitculti weekend.

DO
Dogtoberfest

What: Sign your pooch up for events like retrieven (fetch and return) and katchen sie der disc (Frisbee catch).
Why: