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August 10, 2017 Heather Mahoney, Bisnow
Monday, September 18, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM, fifth annual Entree DC Food and Drink Seminar at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, 801 Mount Vernon Place NW. Support leaders in the food industry at this all-inclusive event with panelist, previews, networking and delicious dishes! Register: info.   

Thursday, August 10

5:00 – 8:00 PM, International Rooftop Concert Series sponsored by Peroni at The Embassy Row Hotel, 2015 Massachusetts Ave. NW. Free, info.  

6:30 – 9:00 PM, FOOD in the Garden: Flavoring America at The National Museum of American History, 1400 Constitution Ave. NW. $40, includes cocktails, tours and activities, info.  

Friday, August 11

Noon – 8:00 PM, Otakon 2017 Asian Pop Culture Convention (Anime, Manga, Music, Movies, etc.) at The Washington Convention Center, 801 Mount Vernon Place NW. Enjoy the largest anime convention on the East Coast: For Fans, By Fans! $85, info.  

2:00 – 3:00 PM, Julia Child's Kitchen Classroom at the National Museum of American History, 1400 Constitution Ave. NW. Cooking demonstrations in a number of the exhibits. Free, info.

5:30 – 7:30 PM, Jazz in the Garden Concert Series at the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden, 700 Constitution Ave. NW. Featuring: Incendio. Free, info.

Saturday, August 12

10:30 – 11:30 AM, Practice With Love Pop-Up Yoga at the U.S. Botanic Garden, 100 Maryland Ave. SW. Bring a mat, a water bottle and a big, open heart. Free, info. 

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, eighth annual Alexandria Sidewalk Sale in the Old Town Boutique District, Alexandria, Va. Free entry, info.  

Monday, September 25, 6:30 – 9:30 PM, join nonprofit Tzedek DC for Eat Well, Do Justice 2017! Celebrity Chef Kugel Cookoff at the UDC Student Center, 4200 Connecticut Ave. NW. Enjoy bites from five DC chefs donating and presenting their creative take on the traditional kugel dish. Benefits Tzedek DC’s free legal services to low-income residents facing debt-related crises. $90 – $10,800, info.

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Daybreaker DC Sunrise Dance Party: A Midsummer Morning’s Dream at Dock5 at Union Market, 1309 Fifth St. NE. A special FREE edition of Daybreaker, info.  

5:00 PM, Atlas Performing Arts Center presents Words Beats and Life: Footsteps in the Dark: Journey of Hip-Hop Movement at The Paul Sprenger Theatre, 1333 H St. NE. $25, info.  

Sunday, August 13

8:00 AM, Waterfront Workouts at The Wharf/Marina, 690 Water St. SW. 8 a.m. - DC Dragon Boat Club, 9 a.m. - YaLa Fitness, 10 a.m. - M Street Yoga, produced with the support of Gangplank Marina. Free, info.

10:00 – 11:00 AM, Sunday Serenity Yoga at Dumbarton House, 2715 Q St. NW. Instructors volunteer their time for this community event — donations encouraged. Free, info.

Monday, August 14

7:00 – 10:00 PM, SING + SIP: ShowTunes & Cocktails at Beacon Hotel Bar & Grill, 1615 Rhode Island Ave. NW. Free, info.  

Thursday, August 17

6:30 – 9:30 PM, FOOD in the Garden at Fermentation Nation at the National Museum of American History, 1400 Constitution Ave. NW. $40, cocktails, beers, tours, info.  

Friday, August 18

5:00 PM, Summer Snow Globe at National Harbor, 137 National Place, National Harbor, MD. $10, info.  

Contact Heather Mahoney at heather@bisnow.com