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This weekend I had the pleasure of representing the Bowser Administration at @AwesomeCon! Over 70,000 fans came to the District to participate in one of the largest celebrations of comic book culture and fandom in the country! #WeAreDC#AwesomeCon2023
Congratulations to Senior Director, Business Development Lawrence Hamm! 🎉
Hamm has been elected to the @Sports_eta Board of Directors as a destination representative.
The countdown to Day of Play at RFK is officially on! 👏
We are excited to welcome @GiantFood as presenting sponsor of this year's event. Learn more and join us on April 17 ➡️ https://t.co/Y3aikeQL7U
JUST ANNOUNCED: This May, Passport DC returns to Washington, DC with one of its favorite programs—Around the World Embassy Tour! 🌎
The nationally acclaimed event returns May 6. Read more ⤵️ https://t.co/IujbLXQZdQ
Looking for a unique summer internship in the nation's capital? 🇺🇸
Our paid STRIVE Internship provides undergraduate students professional training in various departments. Apply now ➡️ https://t.co/X6hTqWWucJ
We’re kicking off cherry blossom season with a warm welcome home to our Cherry Blossom Bus Tour and @nationalmallnps's highly-anticipated announcement of this year's predicted peak blooming period.
Come enjoy DC’s cherry blossom season at peak bloom from March 22-25. 🌸
What a BLAST. @BLASTPremier Spring Final to be hosted at the Entertainment and Sports Arena in Washington, DC. Building DC into the capital of esports, @MSE and @TheEventsDC leading the way.
The 2023 NCL Cup Series will conclude on the weekend of Sep. 10th in Washington, D.C. Join us in our nation’s capital as we crown a champion and make history. 🏆
#NCLDC2023#NCLCup2023
“Our program provides a safe place for girls to come express themselves through dance, build relationships and self-esteem, and just have fun.” - Robin Brown, Coach, @ASASafterschool.
1 week left to apply for our Community Grants Program!
Apply here: https://t.co/LC6T7kr61g
DC's comeback is focused on equity.
Our plan is about unlocking the full potential of our people, our neighborhoods, and our businesses over the next five years and beyond.
It's the silver anniversary of @CapitalOneArena - so much history, so many indelible memories and such strong bonds created between family, friends and community here. Cheers to a great institution which remains the great cornerstone for our region! #COA25
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Free Metro New Year's Eve night after 8 p.m.
"Customers will not be required to tap a SmarTrip card on Metrobus and Metrorail after 8 p.m. on December 31.
All normal fares and service hours will resume Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, beginning at 4 a.m. for Metrobus and 7 a.m. Metrorail."
Are you rooting for France 🇫🇷 or Morocco 🇲🇦? Either way, check out this great event in Chinatown tomorrow! Thank you @TheEventsDC & @WatchAtToms for hosting!⚽️
Join @TheEventsDC for a watch party to celebrate the historic FIFA World Cup match up between Morocco and France!⚽️
🗓 Wednesday, Dec 14
⏰ 1PM
📍781 7th St NW (Tom's Watch Bar)
Admission is first-come, first-served until capacity is reached.
RSVP⬇️
https://t.co/d0kYrlMuEp