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Reach your fitness goals with ease: they’re only moments from your door! 🏋️ City Market at O residents enjoy access to City Fit Gym, our on-site fitness center.
Learn more about the perks of living at City Market at O: https://t.co/4xoqNo437A.
LAST CHANCE to get half price tickets to #EatDrinkShaw2026: Event is tomorrow night (04/30/26) at 7 PM @HowardTheatre—Enjoy all you can eat & drink from 16 #shawdc restaurants & bars for $50!
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THIS WEEKEND, 04/25-26/26: LeDroit Park Historic Walking Tour, 10AM & 1PM each day. 90 minutes. Learn about the neighborhood's history, history-makers and architecture. Meet at LeDroit Park Arch (6th & Florida Ave NW). https://t.co/WCRK3j7WOe
New augmented reality tour of DC featuring #ShawDC history & landmarks debuts @ #AfricanAmericanCivilWarMemorial 04/16/26, 8:30 AM
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Help Keep @ShawDC Beautiful: Join Ward 2 @CMBrookePinto, Shaw Main Streets and @DistrictCleanup for an Earth Day Clean Up in Shaw on Saturday, April 11, 2026, starting at 10 AM in front of the Kennedy Recreation Center, 1401 7th Street, NW.
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Another standout @shawdc restaurant featured at #EatDrinkShaw2026 on 04/30/26: #NinaMay. Get your Early Bird discount tickets before the half-price offer expires! https://t.co/M56bxttNyf
TONIGHT, 03/25/26, 7 PM: Attend the Shaw Main Streets Annual Meeting via Zoom & you may win dinner for two at Nina May restaurant! https://t.co/acNE3EdOE0
https://t.co/Dtlaq7a46A. 2026 Featured Restaurant: #AmbarShaw's Balkan cuisine and cocktails. 50% off Early Bird Ticket Discount expires 03/26/26, so get your tickets today! https://t.co/BVNq71lFsE
Walk to help @shawdc's #NewEndeavorsByWomen in March! NEW has been providing life-saving housing & support to women & children experiencing homelessness since 1988. Walk virtually or in person on 03/28/26. Donate or buy a t-shirt to show your support.
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One of our fantastic Host Committee members is @unconventionaldiner, where chef/owner David Deshaies and his team turn comfort food into @michelinguide delights.
SAVE $50! Get your Early Bird discount tickets to https://t.co/tGFgR88g4M. 2026: Savor the Flavor and get ready to enjoy unlimited food and drink from 20+ #ShawDC restaurants, bars, cafes, bakeries and breweries.
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Shaw Main Streets is a DC Main Streets local program, funded in part by the Department of Small and Local Business Development, Muriel E. Bowser, Mayor.
https://t.co/yD1EFWsRCK.: SAVOR THE FLAVOR
Thursday, April 30, 2026, 7-9:30 PM
The Howard Theatre, 620 T Street, NW
Enjoy unlimited food & drink from 20+ @shawdc restaurants & bars. Includes complimentary valet parking. EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE: $50 (Full Price $100).
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FREE @ShawDC Black History Month Tour: Walking with Woodson, 02/21/26, 10 AM! Starts at Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site, 1318 Vermont Avenue, NW
This tour features a professional actor, Dexter Hamlett, playing the role of the Father of Black History. Together with the reenactor, Shaw historian Alexander Padro and National Park Service Rangers will regale visitors with stories and first-person accounts from the neighborhood that Dr. Woodson called home.
The tour will discuss national heroes and sheroes that were Dr. Woodson’s neighbors, like Mary McLeod Bethune, A. Philip Randolph, Langston Hughes, and Elijah Muhammad. The tour will include a visit to the Woodson Memorial and a stop at the Woodson Home National Historic Site, scheduled to open this year. The tour concludes with refreshments at Shiloh Baptist Church’s Henry C. Gregory III Family Life Center.
“Walking with Woodson” is presented by the National Park Service, US Department of the Interior.
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FREE Family Mardi Gras Event, Kennedy Rec Center, 02/17/26, 5 PM! Come to @shawdc's @dcdpr recreation center for New Orleans-style Second Line Parade with the Eastern Senior High School Marching Band, pancakes, beverages & fun for all ages. 1401 7th St NW https://t.co/jw0W60Ugyc
Ward 2 DC Councilmember @brookepintodc Community Office Hours in @ShawDC, 01/14/26, 8:30-10 AM, @CafeJoyDC, 906 P St, NW: Have questions or concerns? Stop by & meet with the Councilmember & her staff. #loveshaw👄 #ShawDC
Wiltberger East Alleys Dedication Ceremony, 01/14/26, 10:30 AM, @HowardTheatre: Join Ward 2 Councilmember @brookepintodc & community leaders for the official unveiling of signage honoring three historic businesses and institutions & the people associated with them. https://t.co/HHCy7IiXKi #loveshaw👄 #shawdc