Union Market District Events Calendar
Do you have plans this weekend? Hang with us! Check out our event calendar for the best bets in DC.
Calendar of Events
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6 events,
FreshFarm Farmer’s Market
FreshFarm Farmer’s Market
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 […]
Meal Prep Workshop: Batch Cooking Basics for Nourishing, Plant-Forward Meals
Meal Prep Workshop: Batch Cooking Basics for Nourishing, Plant-Forward Meals
In this workshop, learn how to make fresh, nourishing, plant-forward meals with seasonal ingredients from FreshFarm’s partner farms that’ll fuel your week. The class will divide and conquer to prepare […]
Spring Pasta Class: Pasta Dough, Linguini, and Nonna’s Pesto
Spring Pasta Class: Pasta Dough, Linguini, and Nonna’s Pesto
Fresh pasta has a way of making even the simplest meal feel like an occasion. Maybe it’s the delicate texture, the way it holds onto sauce, or just the pure […]
1 event,
4 events,
Baila Thursdays Salsa Social
Baila Thursdays Salsa Social
Join us for Baila DC’s bi-monthly Salsa Social! Enjoy a beginner Salsa Footwork lesson with Baila DC, music by DJ Mambo Soul and open dancing; plus cocktails and food at […]
1 event,
3 events,
Cinco de Mayo at Apapacho Taqueria!
Cinco de Mayo at Apapacho Taqueria!
Save the date for Cinco de Mayo at Apapacho Taqueria! Chef Alam will be grilling tacos on the patio including steak, chicken pibil and poblano with Chihuahua cheese. Don’t miss […]
Authentic Spanish Paella
Authentic Spanish Paella
Due to limited seating and stations, this class can only accept bookings of 2 or more. If you are booking your class as a group please make the reservation under […]
3 events,
FreshFarm Farmer’s Market
FreshFarm Farmer’s Market
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 […]
Cinco de Mayo at Apapacho Taqueria!
Cinco de Mayo at Apapacho Taqueria!
Save the date for Cinco de Mayo at Apapacho Taqueria! Chef Alam will be grilling tacos on the patio including steak, chicken pibil and poblano with Chihuahua cheese. Don’t miss […]
1 event,
Cinco de Mayo at Apapacho Taqueria!
Cinco de Mayo at Apapacho Taqueria!
Save the date for Cinco de Mayo at Apapacho Taqueria! Chef Alam will be grilling tacos on the patio including steak, chicken pibil and poblano with Chihuahua cheese. Don’t miss […]
3 events,
A Night in Mexico: Handmade Tacos & Fiesta Flavors
A Night in Mexico: Handmade Tacos & Fiesta Flavors
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 […]
2 events,
Fresh Handmade Pasta Alla Vodka
Fresh Handmade Pasta Alla Vodka
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 […]
3 events,
Punchline Stand Up Comedy at Sid Gold’s
Punchline Stand Up Comedy at Sid Gold’s
Punchline Comedy DC is back with a bang at Sid Gold’s Request Room! Get ready for a night filled with laughter and good vibes. Our lineup of comedians is sure […]
3 events,
Cakes Fit for a Queen
Cakes Fit for a Queen
Join us for a hands-on cake decorating class that’s equal parts fun, creative, and celebratory with the one and only, Mr. Bake! We’re hosting this special class at AutoShop, a unique […]
Mother’s Day Weekend Trunk Show at SHELTER
Mother’s Day Weekend Trunk Show at SHELTER
Join us at SHELTER for a weekend of celebrating milestones with customizable heirloom pendants and tokens. On Saturday, May 10 – Sunday, May 11, we're thrilled to host LA-based Zahava […]
4 events,
FreshFarm Farmer’s Market
FreshFarm Farmer’s Market
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 […]
Mother’s Day Weekend Trunk Show at SHELTER
Mother’s Day Weekend Trunk Show at SHELTER
Join us at SHELTER for a weekend of celebrating milestones with customizable heirloom pendants and tokens. On Saturday, May 10 – Sunday, May 11, we're thrilled to host LA-based Zahava […]
Artisan Ravioli Making
Artisan Ravioli Making
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. […]
3 events,
A Night in Mexico: Handmade Tacos & Fiesta Flavors
A Night in Mexico: Handmade Tacos & Fiesta Flavors
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 […]
1 event,
How to Start an Art Collection
How to Start an Art Collection
Join gallerist and creative entrepreneur Chela Mitchell for an intimate and engaging series designed to demystify the world of art collecting. Whether you're just starting your collection or looking to deepen your […]
6 events,
Baila Thursdays Salsa Social
Baila Thursdays Salsa Social
Join us for Baila DC’s bi-monthly Salsa Social! Enjoy a beginner Salsa Footwork lesson with Baila DC, music by DJ Mambo Soul and open dancing; plus cocktails and food at […]
Demi-Fine Charm Necklace Trunk Show
Demi-Fine Charm Necklace Trunk Show
Join SHELTER in-store only for a special demi-fine charm necklace event kicking off Thursday, May 15th from 5 - 7pm. Explore our collection of goldfill and gold-plated charms and chains, […]
3 events,
Demi-Fine Charm Necklace Trunk Show
Demi-Fine Charm Necklace Trunk Show
Join SHELTER in-store only for a special demi-fine charm necklace event kicking off Thursday, May 15th from 5 - 7pm. Explore our collection of goldfill and gold-plated charms and chains, […]
Scents of Pride Founder Chat with The New Savant and Salt & Sundry
Scents of Pride Founder Chat with The New Savant and Salt & Sundry
To kick off World Pride, join us for a very special evening with The New Savant co-founders Ingrid Nilsen and Erica Anderson in conversation with Salt & Sundry founder Amanda […]
5 events,
Demi-Fine Charm Necklace Trunk Show
Demi-Fine Charm Necklace Trunk Show
Join SHELTER in-store only for a special demi-fine charm necklace event kicking off Thursday, May 15th from 5 - 7pm. Explore our collection of goldfill and gold-plated charms and chains, […]
10 events,
FreshFarm Farmer’s Market
FreshFarm Farmer’s Market
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 […]
Knife Technique: Build a Butcher Box
Knife Technique: Build a Butcher Box
Butchery & Protein Breakdown for the Confident Home Chef. This advanced 2.5-hour intensive is a hands-on exploration of foundational butchery techniques designed to build both mastery and confidence in working […]
The Rumpus Room Family Dance Party Spring Jam 2025!
The Rumpus Room Family Dance Party Spring Jam 2025!
Sunday, May 18th, The Rumpus Room, DC’s only daytime dance party for families, returns to The Plaza (Dock 5) behind Union Market! It's our first event of 2025 and we're excited to provide […]
Demi-Fine Charm Necklace Trunk Show
Demi-Fine Charm Necklace Trunk Show
Join SHELTER in-store only for a special demi-fine charm necklace event kicking off Thursday, May 15th from 5 - 7pm. Explore our collection of goldfill and gold-plated charms and chains, […]
Fresh Handmade Pasta Alla Vodka
Fresh Handmade Pasta Alla Vodka
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 […]
4 events,
Artisan Ravioli Making
Artisan Ravioli Making
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. […]
1 event,
Make Your Own Sushi
Make Your Own Sushi
Don’t let the sushi chef have all the fun! Come and learn how to spread, layer, tuck and roll your way to sushi heaven. In this fun, hands-on social cooking class, you’ll learn all the skills needed to make sushi-rolls at home, including how to prepare sushi rice, select sushi-grade fish, and add additional tasty […]
4 events,
Spring Night Market at Hi Lawn
Spring Night Market at Hi Lawn
Join us at the 3rd Annual Spring Night Market, presented by Tiger Fork & Hi Lawn! This exciting cultural celebration will take place on 2 floors at Hi-Lawn and Dock 5 of Union Market! Entry into the event is $5. Food, drinks, and other goods at pop-up artisan shops will be available for a la […]
1 event,
3 events,
Monaco Grand Prix Watch Party
Monaco Grand Prix Watch Party
SAVE THE DATE: A Glamorous Monaco Grand Prix Watch Party 💫 DC Motorsport Community and Union Market District invite you to step into the golden era of the Grand Prix de Monaco — where speed meets style, and elegance reigns supreme. Inspired by the dazzling Riviera scenes of the late '90s and early 2000s, this […]
FreshFarm Farmer’s Market
FreshFarm Farmer’s Market
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 […]
5 events,
A Night in Mexico: Handmade Tacos & Fiesta Flavors
A Night in Mexico: Handmade Tacos & Fiesta Flavors
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 […]
2 events,
Documentary Screening: Super Predator to Super Hero
Documentary Screening: Super Predator to Super Hero
Don’t miss a special screening of Super Predator to Super Hero at Angelika Film Pop-Up featuring Halim Flowers incredible story. RSVP for free! Halim Flowers is a Washington, DC-based artist, writer and activist and in 1997, at the age of 16, Flowers was charged in the District of Columbia as an adult for being an accomplice to a felony […]
10 events,
The Conversation Pit by Artcor
The Conversation Pit by Artcor
Street Fest Art Gallery Openings
Street Fest Art Gallery Openings
Street Fest features eight specially curated shows, beginning May 29—from solo and group exhibitions; from “open studio” experiences to immersive installations: Brooke Einbender — The Unknown Zone May 29 – May 31 AutoShop, 416 Morse Street NE A pop-up installation of suspended, painted doors with immersive lighting and artist-led events Brooke Fierce Bronner Opens May […]
Baila Thursdays Salsa Social
Baila Thursdays Salsa Social
Join us for Baila DC’s bi-monthly Salsa Social! Enjoy a beginner Salsa Footwork lesson with Baila DC, music by DJ Mambo Soul and open dancing; plus cocktails and food at […]
LIQUID by New York Circus Project
LIQUID by New York Circus Project
LIQUID by New York Circus Project is a 75-minute punk rock circus party where punk rock collides with jaw-dropping spectacle. Follow a reclusive salesman as he’s pulled into a wild […]
8 events,
Chappell vs Charli – A Pop Diva Dance Party + Show
Free Movies on The Plaza
Free Movies on The Plaza
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 […]
LIQUID by New York Circus Project
LIQUID by New York Circus Project
LIQUID by New York Circus Project is a 75-minute punk rock circus party where punk rock collides with jaw-dropping spectacle. Follow a reclusive salesman as he’s pulled into a wild […]