3.06.2025

Holi in the District 💜💚🧡💛❤️💙

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HOLI IN THE DISTRICT


In partnership with RASA and DC Dosa, Union Market District invites you to the third annual Holi celebration! Join us on Friday, March 14 for authentic Indian flavors, great music, dancing, cocktails and lively festivities—including the joyful tradition of color throwing. This event is free to the public and will be a first-come, first-served for guests who wish to participate (the first 400 people in line will receive a t-shirt, color is available while supplies last). Holi is one of our favorite events of the year, so don't miss it! RSVP on Eventbrite to let us know you're coming! 

FRIDAY, MARCH 14 
6-8 PM 
THE PLAZA (BEHIND UNION MARKET) 1325 5TH ST NE

INDIBLOSSOM POP-UP 

From luxurious silk and cashmere to vibrant, handcrafted accessories, Indiblossom, by Anuradha Mehra, offers unique designs that honor tradition while embracing modern style. Bridging the juxtapositions of India and the US, each piece embodies timeless elegance, intricate artistry and a story of cultural fusion. Shop while celebrating unity in color this Holi during March. 

THROUGH MARCH 30 
THURSDAY-SUNDAY, 11 AM-7 PM 
INSIDE UNION MARKET 

LITTLE HIRAYA

Welcome, Little Hiraya! A fast-casual extension of H Street's beloved Hiraya, Little Hiraya brings rich Filipino flavors to Union Market. Be sure to check out traditional silog rice bowls for any taste including mushroom (crispy oyster and enoki mushrooms), tapsilog (roseda beef marinated in soy garlic), tosilog (pork marinated in pineapple, dark soy and annato) and longsilog (housemade sweet and garlicky pork sausage) all topped with a perfectly fried egg. Don't forget to add lumpia to your order: handmade pork spring rolls with sweet chili dipping sauce.  

OPEN DAILY, 11 AM-9 PM 
LITTLE HIRAYA, INSIDE UNION MARKET 

STELLINA PIZZERIA

Introducing brunch at Stellina Pizzeria! It's all about good vibes and great flavors, with two hours of bottomless Spritz, Mimosa or Bloody Mary to keep the fun going. Start with crispy Brussels sprouts drizzled in honey-balsamic glaze or a fresh arugula salad before diving into two main dishes. Go for a classic Carbonara pasta, a fluffy frittata, or the unique Pizza "Bagol" with smoked salmon and goat cheese. Round it all out with sides like crispy Italian fries or savory bacon for the perfect weekend feast! 

OPEN TUESDAY-SUNDAY 
STELLINA PIZZERIA, 399 MORSE ST NE 

LOVE & VINYL AT BYRDLAND RECORDS

A unique take on the record store meet cute, "Love & Vinyl" is a new play by Bob Bartlett that unfolds inside Byrdland Records, creating a fresh and immersive experience for the audience. Best friends Bogie and Zane visit their local record store and leave with so much more than a stack of vinyl in this smart and touching romcom. Bartlett's plays have been performed around the country, and in unexpected locations like a laundromat, a clearing in the woods and Congressional Cemetery. Don't miss this, get tickets now!

THROUGH MARCH 9 
BYRDLAND RECORDS, 1264 5TH ST NE  

SOMEWHERE

Available now: Carpet Company! Started in 2015 and based in Baltimore, two brothers Ayman and Osama Abdeldayem founded their very own independent skateboard company that offers some of the best apparel and decks on the market. A new collection features everything from psychedelic outerwear patterns to a range of graphic tees---now at SOMEWHERE Union Market.

OPEN DAILY
SOMEWHERE, 1285 SUITE A 4TH ST NE 

COMMUNITY YOGA ON THE PLAZA 

Join us for FREE evening yoga twice weekly! FlowWell Yoga brings movement, breath and mindfulness to Union Market! Led by Stephon Bradberry, these all-levels yoga classes invite you to move, breathe and center yourself. Whether you're a seasoned yogi or just beginning, these sessions are designed to be accessible, affirming and energizing. Don't forget your yoga mat, water bottle and anything else you need for your practice. Register now!  

MARCH 9 + 22 
11:30 AM-12:30 PM  
THE PLAZA (BEHIND UNION MARKET) 

CELEBRATING WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH

SHE:DC ART SHOW OPENING PARTY 

Join us for the opening night for the DMV's largest and only art exhibition showcasing women and non-binary people. This year, the event has expanded to two locations: inside La Cosecha and at the "SHE:DC Annex" off the plaza behind Union Market—visit both galleries! Tickets are limited, so act fast. Admission is a suggested donation and includes a welcome drink from Serenata at La Cosecha or at the SHE:DC Annex. Drinks are available for purchase at the SHE:DC Annex. Get tickets now!

FRIDAY, MARCH 7  
5-9:30 PM  
Gallery 1: LA COSECHA, 1280 4TH ST NE  
Gallery 2: SHE:DC ANNEX STORE + GALLERY, 1325 5TH ST NE, SUITE B 

SHE:DC GALLERY + POP UP SHOP  

Shop the SHE:DC art show and curated shop featuring emerging women makers. Selections and makers change weekly. Entry is free and open to all!  

FRIDAYS, 5-8 PM + WEEKENDS, 12-5 PM THROUGH MARCH  
SHE:DC ANNEX AT 1325 5TH ST NE, SUITE B 

SOKA TRIBES DANCE CLASS   

As part of SHE:DC's residency at Union Market District, take part in a special community building class that brings the joy of carnival to fitness through dance. This is a great opportunity to burn calories and release negative energy. All levels are welcome; no experience necessary. After the class, gather for drinks and bites at La Cosecha. Register now!

THURSDAY, MARCH 13  
6:30-7:30 PM  
SHE:DC ANNEX AT 1325 5TH ST NE, SUITE B 

WINE + WATERCOLORS: SHE:DC EDITION

Grab a friend and get creative with us! This special Wine + Watercolors night invites you to sip, paint and celebrate artistry. Don't miss this night of inspiration, connection and creativity. Get tickets now!

MARCH 14, 21, 28  
6-8 PM  
SHE:DC ANNEX AT 1325 5TH ST NE, SUITE B 

WALK ON THE WILD SIDE WORKSHOP

Join us for an evening of community building and creative mindfulness! Wild Side Media invites you to choose your own adventure at our curated micro-workshop stations featuring community building, creative mindfulness and networking exercises led by DC entrepreneurs, creators and curators. The diverse group directly supports underrepresented communities through professional and creative pursuits. Register now!

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19 
6:30-9:30 PM 
LA COSECHA, 1280 4TH ST NE 

SHE:DC ARTIST TALK 

Join us for a conversation about creating in DC with a panel of speakers including DC-based visual artists Jessica Logan, Rose Jaffe, Jen Pape and Autumn Spears, moderated by Umbrella Art Fair's Ally Mumm. Register now!

THURSDAY, MARCH 20 
6-8 PM 
LA COSECHA, 1280 4TH ST NE 

SHE:DC MICROGRANT PITCH COMPETITION 

Join us as we toast, taste and shop goods from women business owners. Meet and shop with SHE:DC's 6 finalists and cast your vote for who should take home a $1,000 grant. Enjoy delicious food and drink from Shop Made makers plus wine tastings from Shop Made in VA and Shop Made in Maryland. Register now!

FRIDAY, MARCH 28 
5-8 PM 
LA COSECHA, 1280 4TH ST NE  

WWAKE TRUNK SHOW AT SHELTER  

Shop the collection from Brooklyn-based designer WWAKE, featuring architecturally inspired designs that pair mesmerizing opals and delicate white diamonds with the strength and minimalism of yellow gold. These are a few of the pieces you'll find at the WWAKE trunk show through March 9. Shop in store and online!

OPEN TUESDAY-SUNDAY 
SHELTER, 1258 5TH ST NE  

SELF-DEFENSE CLASSES

Empower yourself with a self-defense skill set, register now for Self-Defense Classes at WØRK Fitness! Workshops are every Saturday at 1 PM and led by martial arts expert Coach Sherm. Register now!

SATURDAYS AT 1 PM
WØRK FITNESS, 1325 5TH ST NE 

DC MURAL TOUR

Our mural tours are back! Join us for outdoor walking tours that bring the dynamic public art scene of Union Market District and NoMa to life. Led by local DC art curator Jason Bowers, these are immersive experiences where you'll marvel at stunning murals and pop-up exhibitions that transform our neighborhoods into an open-air gallery. Learn more about the local, national and international artists who use our streets as their canvas. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore one of the city's most creative districts! Get tickets now!

EVERY THURSDAY, FRIDAY + SATURDAY  
11 AM – 1 PM 
UNION MARKET, 1309 5TH ST NE 

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