FRESHFARM is thrilled to partner with Union Market District to bring FRESHFARM to Union Market, which operates every Sunday through November. Located in the thriving Union Market District, this family-friendly market is the perfect spot to shop for locally grown fruits and vegetables, grass-fed meats and pastured eggs, dairy, baked goods, coffee, ice cream, prepared […]
Internationally celebrated contemporary artist Victor Ekpuk debuts a limited-edition collection of luxury handbags and merchandise in a three-day pop-up experience in Washington, DC. Renowned for his bold, symbol-based visual language inspired by Nsibidi and African aesthetics, Ekpuk now introduces limited-edition handbags and silk scarves that blends fine art with high fashion. The experience features a […]
This is not your average taco night! From making fresh tortillas to searing juicy, flavorful cilantro-lime chicken, you’ll learn to create one of the most beloved dishes of all time—tacos!—completely from scratch. Perfect for a date night or a fun evening out with friends and family! In this lively hands-on class, Chef Rachel will guide […]
Roll up your sleeves and dive into the heart of Chinese culinary tradition in this hands-on dumpling-making workshop! Perfect for beginners and food lovers alike, this interactive two-hour class will teach you how to make jiaozi (饺子)—the beloved Chinese dumplings—completely from scratch, just as they've been crafted in home kitchens for generations. Led by Chef […]
Join us Saturday, July 5 for the opening of You See Where I’m Coming From?, proudly presented by Chela Mitchell Gallery, a bold new group exhibition curated by the visionary collective League OTO, and conceived in collaboration with acclaimed rapper and DC native Shy Glizzy. Running from July 5 to September 6, the exhibition presents […]
FRESHFARM is thrilled to partner with Union Market District to bring FRESHFARM to Union Market, which operates every Sunday through November. Located in the thriving Union Market District, this family-friendly market is the perfect spot to shop for locally grown fruits and vegetables, grass-fed meats and pastured eggs, dairy, baked goods, coffee, ice cream, prepared […]
F1® Arcade is the best place to watch F1 beyond the track. Watch every Grand Prix™ live on our huge TV screens with commentary and an adrenaline-filled atmosphere. Enjoy unlimited sim racing before the pros get on the real track, as well as competitions, quizzes for prizes and after the chequered flag, DJs will keep […]
Step into the magic of a Parisian pastry kitchen without leaving town! In this hands-on class, Chef Dee will guide you through the elegant and versatile world of pâte à choux, the foundational dough behind many iconic French pastries. Perfect for beginners and seasoned bakers alike, you’ll learn to master the techniques needed to craft […]
There’s nothing quite like the taste of fresh, homemade pasta—especially when paired with a rich and creamy Alla Vodka sauce! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to make the perfect pasta dough from scratch, mastering the techniques of kneading and rolling it out to the ideal thickness using a pasta machine. Then, you'll cut […]
Join us for JETSET on the Mat- a 50-minute full-body workout inspired by the signature JETSET Pilates method. This high-intensity, low-impact class delivers the same precision, burn, and core engagement as the reformer, just on a mat! This special event features Unwell Hydration as our exclusive partner to keep you glowing and energized. Find us […]
We’re thrilled to have you join us for a hands-on, mouth-watering, and environmentally impactful experience! Whether you’re a seafood enthusiast or just oyster-curious, you’re in for a treat. Hosted by District Fishwife, DC's source for fresh and sustainable seafood and The Oyster Recovery Partnership, the lead in conservation of the native oyster in the Chesapeake Bay and […]
We’re thrilled to have you join us for a hands-on, mouth-watering, and environmentally impactful experience! Whether you’re a seafood enthusiast or just oyster-curious, you’re in for a treat. Hosted by District Fishwife, DC's source for fresh and sustainable seafood and The Oyster Recovery Partnership, the lead in conservation of the native oyster in the Chesapeake Bay and […]
There’s nothing quite like fresh, handmade ravioli from scratch! Join us for a fun-filled, hands-on cooking class with Chef Rachel, where you'll learn to craft delicate, flavor-packed ravioli from scratch. From rolling out fresh pasta dough to filling it with a rich blend of caramelized onions, mushrooms, and ricotta, this class will take your taste […]
Join us at The Village Skate Up—a vibrant community skate pop-up happening Saturday, July 12th, 1-6 PM, in the Union Market District. Powered by The Village, this event is designed to celebrate skate culture, community, and creativity. Our goal is to create safe and inclusive recreation opportunities for all ages. Event Highlights: Skate Lessons with […]
FRESHFARM is thrilled to partner with Union Market District to bring FRESHFARM to Union Market, which operates every Sunday through November. Located in the thriving Union Market District, this family-friendly market is the perfect spot to shop for locally grown fruits and vegetables, grass-fed meats and pastured eggs, dairy, baked goods, coffee, ice cream, prepared […]
Join us for a day of productive work and networking at our space, located at 1309 5th St NE, above the Union Market Food Hall. To get to the space, either use the stairwell on 5th with our signage or use the elevator inside to 3R. If you use the elevator, please use code 9781 and then […]
Roll up your sleeves and dive into the heart of Chinese culinary tradition in this hands-on dumpling-making workshop! Perfect for beginners and food lovers alike, this interactive two-hour class will teach you how to make jiaozi (饺子)—the beloved Chinese dumplings—completely from scratch, just as they've been crafted in home kitchens for generations. Led by Chef […]
This immersive 2.5-hour workshop is designed for serious home cooks ready to level up their craft. Each student works independently at a fully equipped workstation, gaining hands-on experience with the essential systems that define professional kitchens. From mise en place and multi-tasking to precise measuring and recipe interpretation, this course emphasizes the structure, clarity, and […]
This immersive 2.5-hour workshop is the cornerstone of technical excellence in the kitchen—designed for the home chef ready to sharpen not only their blade, but their discipline, accuracy, and efficiency. Every student will work independently with their own workstation, set of tools, and cutting board. This class begins at the foundation: posture, positioning, and grip. […]
FRESHFARM is thrilled to partner with Union Market District to bring FRESHFARM to Union Market, which operates every Sunday through November. Located in the thriving Union Market District, this family-friendly market is the perfect spot to shop for locally grown fruits and vegetables, grass-fed meats and pastured eggs, dairy, baked goods, coffee, ice cream, prepared […]
This 2.5-hour intensive is designed for the home chef ready to deepen their knife fluency—expanding both their technical range and precision across a wider set of ingredients and tools. Building on the foundational skills introduced in Knife Techniques I, this course moves into more advanced territory: mastering control with specialty tools, working confidently with complex […]
Catch Rugan live—soulful vocals, smooth acoustic vibes, and your favorite songs from every era. A chill, feel-good set that makes the perfect backdrop for you day out at Union Market.
This immersive 2.5-hour intensive is designed for the home chef ready to move beyond execution into the realm of composition—where flavor, texture, and visual design are treated not as instinct, but as deliberate craft. Building on the fundamentals of Culinary Techniques I, this session introduces the language and structure of flavor the way it’s taught […]
There’s nothing quite like the taste of fresh, homemade pasta—especially when paired with a rich and creamy Alla Vodka sauce! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to make the perfect pasta dough from scratch, mastering the techniques of kneading and rolling it out to the ideal thickness using a pasta machine. Then, you'll cut […]
Every Person Run Club and Alchemy DC are teaming up to offer a free three-part yoga series designed specifically for runners. Whether you're deep in marathon training or just looking to supplement your miles with mindful movement, this series is for you. Led by the incredible Sara Hoenes, founder of Alchemy DC, each session focuses on mobility, recovery, strength, and breathwork […]
Kick off your weekend early with Blue Note Burlesque, a night of vintage tease and thrilling variety acts that'll leave you exclaiming, "I can't believe I found this in an alley!" Join Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey alum Jim Dandy, award-winning burlesque performer Delilah Dentata, and guest artists Eva Mystique and Valentina for a night of performances that are a […]
Enjoy classic films under the stars. Bring blankets and lawn chairs, and relax with friends (and make new ones). The movies on The Plaza are free and open to the public. RSVP for free! (RESCHEDULED DUE TO WEATHER) JUNE 13 @ 8:30PM ANNIE (1982) A spunky young orphan is taken in by a rich eccentric, […]
There’s nothing quite like the taste of fresh, homemade pasta—especially when paired with a rich and creamy Alla Vodka sauce! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to make the perfect pasta dough from scratch, mastering the techniques of kneading and rolling it out to the ideal thickness using a pasta machine. Then, you'll cut […]
Join us for a full-day experience of movement, mindfulness, music, and mission as we raise funds + energy for the future of The Village in The Union Market District! Since 2018, The Village has been a creative home for DC’s emerging entrepreneurs, artists, and visionaries. Now, we’re expanding into a permanent space — and we’re […]
Join Peruvian Brothers at La Cosecha for a Peruvian Independence Day party! Come by for pisco sour slushies and stay for live music, dancing and a free Cajón drum workshop perfect for kids. This event is family-friendly, free and open to the public. See you there!
FRESHFARM is thrilled to partner with Union Market District to bring FRESHFARM to Union Market, which operates every Sunday through November. Located in the thriving Union Market District, this family-friendly market is the perfect spot to shop for locally grown fruits and vegetables, grass-fed meats and pastured eggs, dairy, baked goods, coffee, ice cream, prepared […]
F1® Arcade is the best place to watch F1 beyond the track. Watch every Grand Prix™ live on our huge TV screens with commentary and an adrenaline-filled atmosphere. Enjoy unlimited sim racing before the pros get on the real track, as well as competitions, quizzes for prizes and after the chequered flag, DJs will keep […]
Step into the magic of a Parisian pastry kitchen without leaving town! In this hands-on class, Chef Dee will guide you through the elegant and versatile world of pâte à choux, the foundational dough behind many iconic French pastries. Perfect for beginners and seasoned bakers alike, you’ll learn to master the techniques needed to craft […]
Roll up your sleeves and dive into the heart of Chinese culinary tradition in this hands-on dumpling-making workshop! Perfect for beginners and food lovers alike, this interactive two-hour class will teach you how to make jiaozi (饺子)—the beloved Chinese dumplings—completely from scratch, just as they've been crafted in home kitchens for generations. Led by Chef […]
There’s nothing quite like the taste of fresh, homemade pasta—especially when paired with a rich and creamy Alla Vodka sauce! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to make the perfect pasta dough from scratch, mastering the techniques of kneading and rolling it out to the ideal thickness using a pasta machine. Then, you'll cut […]
Meet us at the Plaza at Union Market for our weekly community runs every Wednesday night and Saturday morning. All levels are welcome. Whether you're new to running or training for something big, you're in good company. Pull up and run with the crew. Follow DRC on IG for announcements about weather, rescheduling, etc. CLICK […]
Working independently at your own station with a full set of tools, you’ll learn butchery fundamentals using local, hormone-free, organic, and pasture-raised meats. This class will unlock the skills that enable you to buy in bulk from your local farmer, portion at home, and maximize both quality and value—whether you’re cooking for yourself or preparing […]
Working independently at your own station, you’ll learn how to coax out maximum flavor, texture, and tenderness from for weeknight dinners using foundational culinary techniques and chef-proven methods. Together, we’ll prepare and cook each of the following proteins: Strip Steak: Pan-seared to perfection, then basted with aromatic compound butters and finished with a pan sauce […]