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Marine Barracks 251st Marine Corps Ball
Sat, Nov 21, 5:45 PM
Adams Morgan · 1919 Connecticut Ave NW
Marine Barracks 251st Marine Corps Ball
Sat, Nov 21, 5:45 PM
Adams Morgan · 1919 Connecticut Ave NW
2026 Shared Horizon's Dinner Dance
Sun, Dec 6, 4:00 PM
Downtown · Grand Hyatt Washington
2026 Shared Horizon's Dinner Dance
Sun, Dec 6, 4:00 PM
Downtown · Grand Hyatt Washington
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Raise the Roof
Tuesday at 6:00 PM
Downtown · 901 G St NW
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Raise the Roof
Tuesday at 6:00 PM
Downtown · 901 G St NW
Sigma Delta Tau Legal Fraternity, Inc. 91st Anniversary Dinner Dance
Fri, Nov 13, 6:00 PM
Downtown · Clyde's of Gallery Place
Sigma Delta Tau Legal Fraternity, Inc. 91st Anniversary Dinner Dance
Fri, Nov 13, 6:00 PM
Downtown · Clyde's of Gallery Place
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THE BLACK ART GALA : Celebrating Black Artisans : Washington DC
Saturday at 7:00 PM
Woodley Park · Yours Cafe
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THE BLACK ART GALA : Celebrating Black Artisans : Washington DC
Saturday at 7:00 PM
Woodley Park · Yours Cafe
2nd Annual Sparkle & Sip
Sat, Nov 14, 7:00 PM
Columbia Heights · Dandelion Collective DC
2nd Annual Sparkle & Sip
Sat, Nov 14, 7:00 PM
Columbia Heights · Dandelion Collective DC
Latino Veteran 250
Fri, Nov 6, 6:30 PM
Washington · Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Latino Veteran 250
Fri, Nov 6, 6:30 PM
Washington · Smithsonian National Museum of American History
2026 WABA Awards
Wed, Oct 21, 6:00 PM
The Catholic University of America · Busboys and Poets
2026 WABA Awards
Wed, Oct 21, 6:00 PM
The Catholic University of America · Busboys and Poets
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Homecoming Two Parties One Purpose Gala
Fri, Oct 30, 6:00 PM
Federal Triangle · 1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW
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Homecoming Two Parties One Purpose Gala
Fri, Oct 30, 6:00 PM
Federal Triangle · 1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW
BRIDGERTON GALA BY UNIDOS POR AMOR
Sat, Oct 31, 6:30 PM
The Catholic University of America · Father O'Connell Hall
BRIDGERTON GALA BY UNIDOS POR AMOR
Sat, Oct 31, 6:30 PM
The Catholic University of America · Father O'Connell Hall
The 2027 Virginia Black History Month Gala
Sat, Feb 27, 6:00 PM
Crystal City · Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel
The 2027 Virginia Black History Month Gala
Sat, Feb 27, 6:00 PM
Crystal City · Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel
A Decade of Grace: RCC 10th Anniversary Black Tie Gala
Fri, Oct 30, 6:00 PM
National Harbor · MGM National Harbor Hotel & Casino
A Decade of Grace: RCC 10th Anniversary Black Tie Gala
Fri, Oct 30, 6:00 PM
National Harbor · MGM National Harbor Hotel & Casino
Evening at the New Embassy of ZAMBIA
Fri, Oct 23, 7:00 PM
Sheridan-Kalorama · Zambian Embassy
Evening at the New Embassy of ZAMBIA
Fri, Oct 23, 7:00 PM
Sheridan-Kalorama · Zambian Embassy
Evening at the Embassy of Saudi Arabia
Fri, Nov 6, 6:30 PM
Foggy Bottom · Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia
Evening at the Embassy of Saudi Arabia
Fri, Nov 6, 6:30 PM
Foggy Bottom · Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia
LGBTQ+ Community Dinner @ Federico Ristorante Italiano
Thu, Nov 5, 7:30 PM
Crystal City · Federico Ristorante Italiano
LGBTQ+ Community Dinner @ Federico Ristorante Italiano
Thu, Nov 5, 7:30 PM
Crystal City · Federico Ristorante Italiano
The Seven Steps Forward: Inspiring Civic Change!
Thu, Nov 5, 6:00 PM
Downtown Silver Spring · Silver Spring Civic Building
The Seven Steps Forward: Inspiring Civic Change!
Thu, Nov 5, 6:00 PM
Downtown Silver Spring · Silver Spring Civic Building
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The 100 Women of Color Gala & Awards 2026: Virginia
Fri, Oct 23, 7:00 PM
Jackson Ward · Hippodrome Theater
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The 100 Women of Color Gala & Awards 2026: Virginia
Fri, Oct 23, 7:00 PM
Jackson Ward · Hippodrome Theater
75 Years in Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. Celebration Banquet
Sun, Nov 15, 4:00 PM
Tysons Corner Center · The Tower Club Tysons
75 Years in Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. Celebration Banquet
Sun, Nov 15, 4:00 PM
Tysons Corner Center · The Tower Club Tysons
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2026 The Unpoliticized Blackness. A Brunch.
Sunday at 12:00 PM
Jonestown · Star Spangled Banner Flag House
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2026 The Unpoliticized Blackness. A Brunch.
Sunday at 12:00 PM
Jonestown · Star Spangled Banner Flag House
Richmond Consistory 22A Black & Gold Banquet
Sat, Dec 5, 6:00 PM
Carver · Virginia Union University
Richmond Consistory 22A Black & Gold Banquet
Sat, Dec 5, 6:00 PM
Carver · Virginia Union University

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Marine Barracks 251st Marine Corps Ball

2026 Shared Horizon's Dinner Dance

Sigma Delta Tau Legal Fraternity, Inc. 91st Anniversary Dinner Dance

2nd Annual Sparkle & Sip

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THE BLACK ART GALA : Celebrating Black Artisans : Washington DC

2026 The Unpoliticized Blackness. A Brunch.

2026 WABA Awards