DMV Download | DC Jazz Festival, Fairfax Labor Day Car Show, Nationals Postgame Concert, more
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Looking for things to do across the DMV on a budget and don’t know how to spend your days off? Or are you new to the area? Well, you’re in luck.
In DMV Download, hosts Kaitlyn Dillon and Makayla Jennings explore upcoming events and hidden gems across D.C., Maryland and Virginia.
In episode five, learn more about the extended summer restaurant week that runs through Aug. 31, a new interactive experience at Tysons Corner, the Nationals Postgame Concert series and events, including:
Starts Saturday, Aug. 30 through Aug. 31 from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. at District Pier
Features over 20 concerts, interviews and exclusive events that showcase internationally known artists and local talent
Events will be held at two outdoor stages at The Wharf
RuPaul’s Drag Race: Werq The World
Saturday, Aug. 30, at 8 p.m., doors opening at 6:30 p.m. at the Anthem on Wharf Street, SW
Includes a behind-the-scenes look at the show RuPaul’s Drag Race and live performances
Hosted by Jimbo as Joan Rivers and includes acts by Daya Betty as Lady Gaga, Jaida Essence Hall as Beyoncé, Jorgeous as Ariana Grande, Kim Chi as Celine Dion, and Vanessa Vanjie as Rihanna
Tickets start at $68
Fairfax Labor Day Car Show
Monday, Sept. 1, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Downtown Fairfax
Features over 300 show cars such as street rods, antiques and muscle cars
Events include music, food, and raffles
Free admission, but donations are encouraged, with 100% going towards charities such as Life with Cancer and the Cloverleaf Equine Center
Greenbelt Labor Day 2025 Festival
Begins Friday, Aug. 29, through Sept. 1, with times varying each day at the Historic Roosevelt Center
Includes events such as bingo, live performances, a pet show, walking tours, the diaper derby crawlers and toddlers race, and more
Sensory quiet room available for those who need a break from the events
$2.00 per ride tickets, $30.00 for 25 tickets and $35.00 for the “all you can ride wristband,” only good for one day
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) -- Stretch Your Dollar: On the Town takes a budget-friendly approach to exploring the social scene in the D.C. area. Using the average cost of going out in the DMV as a gauge. From happy hour at King Street Oyster Bar to a glass of wine…
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) -- Looking for things to do across the DMV on a budget and don’t know how to spend your days off? Or are you new to the area? Well, you’re in luck. In DC News Now’s DMV Download, hosts Kaitlyn Dillon and Makayla Jennings explore upcoming…