FRIDAY:
The five Canal Square Galleries (MOCA, Fraser, Parish, Alla Rogers and Anne C. Fisher) are having the monthly 3rd Friday openings tonight with five new shows to formally open the DC art season. Wine and sangria will abound! Mmm. Sangria. 6-9 p.m.
Looking for a low-key night because you still have a hangover from the DCist happy hour? Oh, is that just us? There are plenty of flicks opening up tonight; we’re partial to “Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow” and “Silver City.”
SATURDAY:
Explore Penn Quarter with the Arts on Foot festival. Performing artists and entertainers will line the streets between 4th and 14th, Pennsylvania and L St. Additionally 20 D.C. eateries eateries will be doing a Samplings on F Street between 8th and 9th.
Ich bin ein beerkdrinker! Celebrate the official start of Oktoberfest by attending Clyde’s of Reston’s celebration this weekend. Saturday, from 12-9 p.m., there’ll be food and music. Oh, and beer. Mmm. beer.
SUNDAY:
It’s Hispanic Heritage month, and the National Zoo is celebrating by holding a Fiesta! With Hispanic animals! Or something. Actually, it sounds fun: there will be music, dancers, salsa lessons, crafts and Latin American food. 11-5 p.m.
Not all festival-ed out? Check out the D.C. Chinese Cultural Festival downtown, which will be closing some downtown streets for a parade and other activites.
Finally, don’t forget to check out the Green Festival, the Greek Festival, to buy your Pixies tickets, or to check out our list of upcoming concerts. Happy weekending, everybody!
