 | Don't miss SNEAKER STORIES x The Museum of Graffiti, presented by Modelo. The groundbreaking gallery exhibition explores the historical ties and evolving relationship between graffiti art and sneaker culture. The immersive experience is like walking into a sneaker store highlighting the many crossover collaborations between graffiti artists and global commercial brands like Nike, Adidas and Reebok. The limited-edition sneakers, released from 2003 to now, will be displayed alongside original artworks by artists such as Futura, Cey Adams, Eric Haze, Claw Money and Faust. Admission is free, sign up here! THIS WEEKEND! THREE DAYS ONLY: JUNE 14-16
1270 5TH ST NE | |  | Explore the vibrant public art of Union Market District with longtime partner Jason Bowers of DC Mural Tours. With 15 years of experience in the DC art community, Jason will expertly guide you through an engaging 90-minute tour of must-see, sometimes hard-to-find murals and graffiti. The FREE tour also includes stops at Chela Mitchell Gallery, Maggie Michael's "Understory," and concludes at the Museum of Graffiti. Admission is free and on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign up now! SATURDAY, JUNE 15 • 10-11:30 AM
SUNDAY, JUNE 16 • 10-11:30 AM
SUNDAY, JUNE 16 • 1-2:30 PM
SUNDAY, JUNE 16 • 4-5:30 PM | | Join us for the Walk on the Wild Side Pride Party, a monumental block party hosted by Wild Side Media in collaboration with Capital Pride + Union Market District. Embrace DC's rich creative culture and the vibrant LGBTQ+ community while supporting a great cause, The DC Center. Prepare for an exhilarating night of entertainment! The lineup includes performers, drag and burlesque shows, impromptu dance parties, live music and a curated maker's market with 20+ vendors. Enjoy live art installations, voguing classes, podcast interviews, signature cocktails, and delicious bites from food trucks. Dance to renowned DJs, guided by emcees, and engage in tarot readings, aura photography, and immersive activations—all while supporting the community. Join us for an unforgettable celebration of pride and unity! Use promo code WILDSIDEUNIONMARKET20 for $20 off your ticket. We're excited to see you there! SATURDAY, JUNE 15
DOCK 5 (ABOVE UNION MARKET) | |
Celebrate Pride at the movies every Tuesday in June! 🏳️🌈✨🎬 Experience these incredible LGBTQ+ films on the big screen and become an Angelika Member for FREE to access 50% off tickets! Get tickets now!
EVERY TUESDAY IN JUNE
ANGELIKA FILM POP-UP, 550 PENN ST NE | | |
AYA has been an integral part of DC's queer community for many years. Join Serenata and as you are. this summer for our new collaboration series on Monday nights, bringing Serenata's tasty cocktails together with the fun and inclusive community of AYA. Every week, we'll be hosting activations inside La Cosecha to support our DC queer hospitality family. Can't make it on a Monday? Donate now to as you are. via their Instagram, @asyouaredc.
MONDAYS THROUGH AUGUST 26
LA COSECHA, 1280 4TH ST NE | | |
Join Alchemy DC as we sweat, breathe and flow this summer on the Plaza at Union Market. Classes are free and open to all levels. We can't wait to meet you! REGISTER NOW! - Alchemy Yoga with Sara Hoenes
- Alchemy Signature Workout with Tim and Sara
THURSDAYS AT 6 PM
THROUGH JUNE
THE PLAZA (BEHIND UNION MARKET) | | |
Unity Flow creates space for all who want to practice yoga, build community and stretch into the summer. Seasoned yogis or beginners, all are welcome to join us for these rejuvenating sessions.
TUESDAYS AT 6:30 PM
FRIDAYS AT 7:30 AM
THROUGH JULY
THE PLAZA (BEHIND UNION MARKET) | | |  | See you at the movies! Join us Friday, June 14, for the Drive-In at Union Market! Watch MAMMA MIA with us, presented by Sweetgreen. The Drive-In at Union Market is the perfect blend of movies and munchies with amazing concessions. From street food to Michelin-starred fine dining, experience it all at Union Market District. Get tickets now to watch from your car or bring your chairs and blankets for a cozy picnic-style setup in front of The Market. As always, no tickets are needed to watch on Neal Place. FRIDAY, JUNE 14
NEAL PLACE AT UNION MARKET, 1309 5TH ST NE | |  | | Catch every match live at La Cosecha and enjoy exclusive matchday specials from our partners. It's DC's ultimate Copa destination all tournament long! View match schedule. JUNE 20-JULY 14
LA COSECHA, 1280 4TH ST NE | |
Of course, Peruvian Brothers is known for its pisco sours, delicious empanadas and succulent Peruvian-style chicken but did you also know that Guiseppe and Mario Lanzone also own alpacas? Trust us, you don't want to miss Peruvian Brothers Alpaca Happy Hour! Look out for food and drink specials coming soon. TUESDAY, JUNE 18
4-6 PM
LA COSECHA, 1280 4TH ST NE | | |
Through June, local jewelry shop SHELTER will host an extended collection of Bario Neal's engagement and wedding rings at their Union Market storefront. Bario Neal, a Philadelphia-based indie jewelry brand, is an industry leader in ethical sourcing and progressive manufacturing, known for its design sensibility and high-quality, handcrafted work. A belief in the right to love and marry whoever and however you choose is one of the core principles of Bario Neal's jewelry. THROUGH JUNE 30
SHELTER, 1258 5TH ST NE | | | | Honor fathers and father figures with Serenata and The King's Service Experience. Tickets include complimentary cigars, a complimentary cocktail and small bites. With music and good vibes provided by DJ LALEE, it's bound to be a celebration to remember! Register now! SUNDAY, JUNE 16
LA COSECHA, 1280 4TH ST NE | | | | Be transported to the patisseries of Paris with this classic French Macaron class! Our Pastry Chef Instructor will take you through a detailed demonstration before you are guided step-by-step in replicating the process of meringue mixing, otherwise known as 'macaronage', piping, baking, assembling and of course, eating! No experience is required! Sign up here! SATURDAY, JUNE 15
LA COSECHA, 1280 4TH ST NE | | |  | |
Maggie Michael's summer exhibition, "Understory," features recent and unseen paintings. Michael is a nationally recognized, award-winning painter and longtime member of Union Market District's creative community. The 3,000-square-foot exhibition space showcases a selection of Michael's recent works, some of which were conceived and/or completed during a 6-week residency this year at the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans. Additional programming for the space will include artist talks and events that thoughtfully incorporate other people and partners in the neighborhood.
OPEN THROUGH JULY 31
WEDNESDAY-SUNDAY • 11 AM - 7 PM
1256 4TH STREET NE | |  | Get ready for a boot-scootin' good time at Hi-Lawn's 2nd annual Boot 'N Scoot country music fest. Learn line dancing and roping and test your skills on a mechanical bull. Don't worry, we've got good eats from Rocklands BBQ including chopped pork, Texas brisket, mac and cheese, honey jalapeño cornbread and more. Wash it down with refreshing Jack Daniel's cocktails, cold Miller Lite and other themed drinks, plus don't miss the late-night country DJ dance party! Get tickets now!JUNE 22 + 23
THE ROOFTOP AT UNION MARKET | | Celebrate the longest day of the year at Songbyrd with a FREE Summer So(u)lstice Party! Music and fun ALL DAY LONG. Headlining sets from The Crystal Casino Band and Makeup Girl. Official After Party with All My Friends Indie Dance Party ft. Nordista Freeze. Get tickets now! SATURDAY, JUNE 22
SONGBYRD, 540 PENN ST NE | | | Get ready for the ultimate clothing swap experience! Come through for a FREE sustainable wardrobe refresh with music, food and drink vendors and MORE! Don't miss out on this opportunity to hang out, swap clothes and give your closet a sustainable makeover. Plus, we're thrilled to partner with So What Else, donating all leftover unclaimed clothes to support those in the DMV area. Register now! SATURDAY, JUNE 22
DOCK 5 AT UNION MARKET, 1309 5TH ST NE | | | | | |
