There was a lot of disappointment when the Pride Parade had to be cancelled for the second year because of the pandemic, but last Saturday’s Pride Walk and Rally was a wonderful event that offered all the joy of more traditional Pride celebrations.
Springtime in the DMV
Thirteen local photographers share images from a season of transition and renewal.
Les Colombes (The Doves)
German artist Michael Pendry installed the Les Colombes exhibit: a winding column of more than 2,000 origami paper doves in the grand nave of Washington National Cathedral.
Late spring at Rock Creek Park
Winding through lush woodlands and pristine meadows, Rock Creek Park is a lifeline to the wildlife which calls it home. Surrounded by busy streets and the hum of city life, the park provides an oasis that is untouched by time and is home to over 160 types of birds, 35 types of fish and 30 mammals.
The cicadas are finally here!
It’s been a very long 17 years for Brood X, our resident periodical cicadas, but they have finally emerged and started to take over D.C.
The new Planet Word Museum
For anyone who loves language, has kids of reading age, and enjoys immersive, highly interactive exhibits, the new Planet Word is the place to be!
Georgetown Glow
Georgetown Glow is back for its seventh year, with several light installations and guides festive with lighted balloons.
Springtime at Constitution Gardens
However you choose to feather your nest, Constitution Gardens is the place to be in the spring. Here are some of the birds you can spot now.
The new World War I Memorial
After a couple of years of construction, the new World War I Memorial (formerly Pershing Park) has reopened.
Shots From the Dark: Lisa Walker’s Concert Photography
Lisa Walker, concert photographer extraordinaire, captures the interplay between artists and fans in a style she describes as “up close and personal.” We recently caught up with Lisa to get her perspective on the DC scene.