Union Market District's Holiday Gift Guide is back! Shop 50+ gift ideas for everyone on your list that are as unique as our neighborhood's independently-owned shops + eateries. | |  | | In keeping with Colombia's holiday tradition La Noche De Las Velitas (The Night of the Little Candles), on December 7, 4th Street NE will be aglow with paper lanterns and candles. Come for the free hot chocolate and treats from Elcielo, and stay for the live music, dancing and more.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7 • 5-10 PM
LA COSECHA, 1280 4TH ST NE | | | Join us to cheer on your favorite team all tournament long. FOOD AND DRINK SPECIALS
Grand Cata | $10 Vinos de la Casa, $5 Medalla Lager, $25 Buckets of Medalla Lager
La Casita | 2 pupusas and a beer for $11
Serenata | $3 beers and $10 themed cocktails
Las Gemelas | $4 draft Modelo and $2 off margaritas | | |
Cheer on your team at your favorite dive bar with daily beer and cocktail specials, check @lastcallbar on IG for updates. | | | | Join Dime a Dozen, American University's premier gender inclusive a cappella group, for an afternoon of holiday music, current hits, old classics, and everything in between! Since its founding in 2000, Dime has been performing a diverse repertoire of music and can't wait to share it with you. DECEMBER 10 • 1 PM
UNION MARKET, 1309 5TH ST NE | | | | Nalls Farm Market, family owned and operated for more than 60 years, is back on Neal Place at Union Market this year. Shop Christmas trees, garland and more. THROUGH DECEMBER 18
UNION MARKET, 1309 5TH ST NE | | | Mark your calendars! Join the Creamery for holiday gingerbread decorating. Bring the kiddos or your friends to a festive evening of sweets and fun. Gingerbread, frosting and decorations will be provided. Reserve your spot now!
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2 • 4-8 PM
UNION MARKET, 1309 5TH ST NE
| | |  | | Join The Wild Honey Pie and Topo Chico for a special tasting menu and concert experience by singer-songwriter Matthew E. White and Chef Marcelle Afram. Dinner guests will be treated to a seasonal menu of Palestinian cuisine from Afram, owner of Shababi, a full band performance by White with plenty of Topo Chico, of course. Get your tickets now! WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14 • 7 PM
SONGBYRD MUSIC HOUSE, 550 PENN ST NE | | | Unique Markets' modern marketplace is back! Treat yourself and browse everything from clothing to gourmet snacks, jewelry to home goods – all while meeting the designers and small business owners themselves. The energetic, festival-like atmosphere will leave you inspired! Tickets include free drinks, DIY gift wrap and IG-worthy photo moments. Get your ticket now! DECEMBER 17 + 18 • 10 AM-4 PM
DOCK 5 AT UNION MARKET, 1309 5TH ST NE | | | | The Carlos Rosario School's Small Business Program supports adult immigrant English-language learners from around the world in their pursuit of entrepreneurship. Do your holiday shopping and support small business at the same time. SMALL BUSINESS POP-UP IN BALCÓN
DECEMBER 3 + 4
CULINARY POP-UP IN GALERIA
DECEMBER 2 - 4
LA COSECHA, 1280 4TH ST NE | | | Elcielo invites you to celebrate the end of the year in style with some of the best Champagnes for a unique dining experience. An 11-course dinner of innovative Colombian flavors from Juan Manuel Barrientos will be paired with an exclusive selection of prestige cuvées including Dom Pérignon Vintage 2012, Krug Grande Cuvée 168ème Édition en Magnum, Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame Rosé 2006, Armand de Brignac "Ace of Spades" Demi Sec and Hennessy Paradis. Limited tickets are available, reserve your table now.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15 • 6 PM + 9 PM
ELCIELO, 1280 4TH ST NE | | | | | |
