Taste of DC
Saturday, October 8th from 1:00pm–8:00pm 
Sunday, October 9th from 11:00am–6:00pm
More information: http://thetasteofdc.org/festival-info/

Taste of DC packs four blocks of Pennsylvania Avenue with area restaurants, great drinks, lively entertainment, engaging corporate partners, and fellow Washingtonians and visitors.
Festival Entrance: located at 7th St NW & Pennsylvania Avenue NW. This entrance will be used for the redemption of pre-purchased tickets and for day of ticket sales.VIP Festival Entrance: located at 3rd St NW & Constitution Avenue NW. This entrance will be used for the redemption of VIP Tastemaker and Tastemaker Plus tickets.
Get Tickets: $10-$80


VelocityDC Dance Festival
Saturday, October 8th from 1:00pm–8:00pm 
More Information:  http://velocitydc.org/

Featuring a wide range of the Washington DC’s dance and movement artists, the VelocityDC Dance Festival returns to the Sidney Harman Hall for two nights only! Showcasing performances from across the Washington DC dance and movement community, VelocityDC’s annual festival gives audiences a unique opportunity to explore a broad range of styles ranging from ballet to hip hop, tap to flamenco and more. Now in its eighth year, the festival is one of the highlights of Washington’s dance season.  Co-presented by the D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities, Shakespeare Theatre Company, and Washington Performing Arts.
Get Tickets: $18-$30