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Events in Petworth & Upper 14th

24 upcoming events

DC's coolest melting pot — old-school Petworth dive bars sitting next to critically acclaimed restaurants. Upper 14th has that 'discovered it before it was cool' energy. You're gonna like it here.

May 2026
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Toddler Play Party
Cultural & Community10 – 11 AM

Toddler Play Party

Wed, May 20
Takoma Park Library · Takoma DC
Usama Siddiquee Headlines Room 808 (new material) ft. Usama Siddiquee
Theatre & Comedy3:30 PM

Usama Siddiquee Headlines Room 808 (new material) ft. Usama Siddiquee

Wed, May 20
Room 808 · Petworth
Lego Social
Cultural & Community3:30 – 5 PM

Lego Social

Wed, May 20
Takoma Park Library · Takoma DC
Usama Siddiquee Headlines Room 808 (new material) ft. Usama Siddiquee
Theatre & Comedy5:15 PM

Usama Siddiquee Headlines Room 808 (new material) ft. Usama Siddiquee

Wed, May 20
Room 808 · Petworth
May 20 th Wednesday Rock Steady Experience
Music Venue & Nightclub6 – 10 PM

May 20 th Wednesday Rock Steady Experience

Wed, May 20
Takoma Station · Takoma DC
Takoma Park Old Time Jam
Bar & Restaurant7 PM

Takoma Park Old Time Jam

Wed, May 20
Busboys — Takoma · Takoma DC
Strawbalien / Hirow / Iris / Jerrystar
Cultural & Community7 PM

Strawbalien / Hirow / Iris / Jerrystar

Wed, May 20
Rhizome DC · Takoma DC
Adult DC Black Pride (LGBTQIA+) 2026
Cultural & Community12 – 7 PM

Adult DC Black Pride (LGBTQIA+) 2026

Thu, May 21
Shepherd Park Library · Brightwood
Baby Social Hour
Cultural & Community1:30 – 2 PM

Baby Social Hour

Thu, May 21
Takoma Park Library · Takoma DC
Usama Siddiquee Headlines Room 808 (new material) ft. Usama Siddiquee
Theatre & Comedy3:30 PM

Usama Siddiquee Headlines Room 808 (new material) ft. Usama Siddiquee

Thu, May 21
Room 808 · Petworth
Usama Siddiquee Headlines Room 808 (new material) ft. Usama Siddiquee
Theatre & Comedy5:15 PM

Usama Siddiquee Headlines Room 808 (new material) ft. Usama Siddiquee

Thu, May 21
Room 808 · Petworth
Film Screening: Samarkand, Crossroads of Central Asia
Cultural & Community6 – 7:30 PM

Film Screening: Samarkand, Crossroads of Central Asia

Thu, May 21
Takoma Park Library · Takoma DC
May 21 st. The Experience Band
Music Venue & NightclubMay 21 – Jun 4 · 6 PM

May 21 st. The Experience Band

Thu, May 21
Takoma Station · Takoma DC
RED LIVES: Our Years in the U.S. Communist Party…
Bar & Restaurant6:30 PM

RED LIVES: Our Years in the U.S. Communist Party…

Thu, May 21
Busboys — Takoma · Takoma DC
Madison Greenstone / Two Weeks
Cultural & Community7 PM

Madison Greenstone / Two Weeks

Thu, May 21
Rhizome DC · Takoma DC
Adult DC Black Pride (LGBTQIA+) 2026
Cultural & Community10 AM – 5 PM

Adult DC Black Pride (LGBTQIA+) 2026

Fri, May 22
Shepherd Park Library · Brightwood
The Friday Night Showcase ft. Room 808 Showcase, Room 808 Showcase
Theatre & Comedy4 PM

The Friday Night Showcase ft. Room 808 Showcase, Room 808 Showcase

Fri, May 22
Room 808 · Petworth
The Friday Late Night Showcase ft. Room 808 Showcase, Room 808 Showcase
Theatre & Comedy6 PM

The Friday Late Night Showcase ft. Room 808 Showcase, Room 808 Showcase

Fri, May 22
Room 808 · Petworth
Robber Robber / Empath
Cultural & Community7 PM

Robber Robber / Empath

Fri, May 22
Rhizome DC · Takoma DC
Pajama Jammie Jam Poetry Slam hosted by Simply…
Bar & Restaurant8 PM

Pajama Jammie Jam Poetry Slam hosted by Simply…

Fri, May 22
Busboys — Takoma · Takoma DC
Petworth Community Market
Farmers Market9 AM – 1 PM

Petworth Community Market

Sat, May 23
Petworth Community Market · Petworth
FRESHFARM Uptown
Farmers Market9 AM – 1 PM

FRESHFARM Uptown

Sat, May 23
FRESHFARM Uptown · Brightwood
Adult DC Black Pride (LGBTQIA+) 2026
Cultural & Community10 AM – 5 PM

Adult DC Black Pride (LGBTQIA+) 2026

Sat, May 23
Shepherd Park Library · Brightwood
Natural Dye Workshop
Cultural & Community2 PM

Natural Dye Workshop

Sat, May 23
Rhizome DC · Takoma DC