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Megan Thee Stallion, Gunna, PartyNextDoor to headline Broccoli City Festival at new DC location
D.C.’s Broccoli City Festival is coming back with a stacked lineup and new venue in 2024, and it’s going to be savage. Megan Thee Stallion, Gunna, PARTYNEXTDOOR, Kaytranada, Victoria Monét, Key Glock, Sexxy Red and more artists are set to perform on July 27 and 28 at Audi Field, Navy Yard’s 20,000-seat soccer stadium. It’s Broccoli City Fest’s first...
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Visiting cherry blossoms at DC's Tidal Basin: 4 things to know for peak bloom
Visiting the famed cherry trees surrounding the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C., is worthy of anyone’s bucket list — and it doesn’t get better than visiting during peak bloom. And peak bloom is here! The National Park Service made the big announcement on St. Patrick’s Day. Peak bloom — when 70% of the Yoshino cherry trees along the Tidal...
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DC cherry blossoms hit peak bloom
Crowds flocked to the Tidal Basin to see the famed cherry trees, backing up traffic, and News4’s Mauricio Casillas reports on the second-earliest peak bloom ever.
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Where to see cherry blossoms in DC, Maryland and Virginia
See a map of D.C’s cherry trees plus some of the best viewing spots in Maryland and Virginia.
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Road closures planned Saturday for Rock ‘N' Roll Half Marathon
Numerous roads will be closed Saturday in Washington, D.C., for the 2024 Rock n Roll Half Marathon and 5K. News4’s Juliana Valencia reports.
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The Weekend Scene: St. Patrick's Day shenanigans and more around DC
News4’s Tommy McFLY shares fun things to do for St. Patrick’s Day, cherry blossom season and the DC United vs. Inter Miami game.
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Celebrating cherry blossoms beyond the Tidal Basin
News4’s Tommy McFly shows how cherry blossoms are being celebrated all around D.C.
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The Weekend Scene: Basketball, beer and blooms in the DC area
It’s really feeling like spring in the D.C. area, and we’re ready to burst outside just like the cherry blossoms. Aside from Friday’s rain showers, the forecast is looking very nice for a trip to the Tidal Basin or your favorite neighborhood spot for flowers. ACC TournamentThrough Saturday, Capital One Arena, $5-$95+🔗 Details The ACC Tournament is back in...
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13 key dates and can't-miss events for the National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington DC
Get in the spring spirit with these National Cherry Blossom Festival 2024 events in the D.C. area
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Former Guinness toast contest winner shares how to toast like a pro for St. Patrick's Day
When he won the contest, he took home $50,000. Now, he comes up with clever toasts on a whim. News4’s Tommy McFly has the story.
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Cherry blossoms reach fans' favorite stage: peduncle elongation
News4’s Megan McGrath has a look at the cherry trees in the fourth stage of flower growth and shares when they could hit peak bloom.
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Centrolina's Amy Brandwein on empowering women in restaurants
For nearly ten years, Award-winning chef Amy Brandwein has been serving her signature Italian cuisine at Centrolina in D.C. She has been nominated for a James Beard award six times, including this year. Brandwein is a trailblazer for more than what she does in the kitchen; she is a champion for women in the restaurant industry. She opened Centrolina...
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St. Patrick's Day: Raise a Guinness with live music, festivals and more in the DC area
Find the best St. Patrick’s Day 2024 events in the Washington, D.C., area.
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Solar Eclipse 2024: What to know about DC-area events, timing and more
A total solar eclipse will move across the United States in April, the last one visible over the continental U.S. for another 20 years. During the eclipse, the moon will cast its shadow on parts of North America as it comes between the Earth and the sun, said Gina DiBraccio, the deputy director of heliophysics at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight...
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The Weekend Scene: International Women's Day and a huge art fest in downtown DC
The Tidal Basin’s cherry blossoms have reached the second stage of six on their journey to peak bloom! 🌸 But if you want a picture-perfect backdrop now, peep the okame cherry trees and their Barbie pink blooms. Yes, we’re still waiting for the National Cherry Blossom Festival to begin on March 20, but you can have a bloom-filled weekend right…
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The Weekend Scene: Celebrate Women's History Month across the DC area
From a food festival filled with mouthwatering collaborations to museum events, Tommy McFly breaks down how to celebrate Women’s History Month this weekend.
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Artomatic: Huge arts festival to take over empty office space in downtown DC
Editor’s Note: Artomatic announced it is temporarily closed on Wednesday, March 13. “We and our partners at the Golden Triangle BID are working to re-open as quickly as we can,” the festival said in a statement. News4 is working to learn more. A sprawling, seven-week arts festival featuring hundreds of artists will take over 300,000 square feet of empty office…
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7 cherry blossom activities to try while we wait for flowers to pop
D.C.’s most famous trees are early in their blooming cycle, but you can start celebrating cherry blossom season right now.
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9 ways to celebrate women this March in the DC area
March is Women’s History Month, the perfect time to come together to celebrate inspiring women and female-identifying folks from history and today. The theme of International Women’s Day 2024 is Inspire Inclusion, according to internationalwomensday.com. “To truly include women means to openly embrace their diversity of race, age, ability, faith, body image, and how they identify,” the website says....
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Vintage Cartier, Louis Vuitton on display at heiress' DC estate
Heiress and executive Marjorie Merriweather Post crossed the Atlantic via luxury liner to shop in Paris starting in the 1900s. Known as one of the wealthiest women in the United States, Post’s high fashion and jewelry are now on display in her Northwest D.C. mansion-turned-museum. The exhibit “Marjorie Merriweather Post’s Paris” includes a Cartier backgammon board, a Van Cleef...