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Press Releases
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Georgetown BID Launches Search for Next CEO
The Georgetown BID’s current CEO & President, Joe Sternlieb, is stepping down in 2025 after 12 years in the role.
New ‘Georgetown Jingle’ Holiday Event to Feature 10 Outdoor Music Performances throughout Georgetown on December 7
Additional Merriment in Georgetown holiday programming to include a Swedish holiday market and St. Lucia candlelit procession, Georgetown Cookie Tour, self-guided cocktail crawl, holiday gift guides and more.
Georgetown BID CEO & President Joe Sternlieb Stepping Down in 2025
Sternlieb joined the Georgetown BID in 2012.
Georgetown to Host Fête De La Musique – World Music Day on June 21, Featuring 40+ Musical Acts at 25+ Locations
The Georgetown BID and the Embassy of France-Villa Albertine are partnering to bring the global celebration of music to the Georgetown commercial district and La Maison Française.
21st Annual Georgetown French Market Returns April 26 – 28
The springtime open-air market will feature sidewalk sales from 40+ small businesses, food, strolling performers, and music.
9th Edition of Georgetown GLOW Artists & Events Announced
Five works will be on display during the Georgetown BID’s free outdoor public light art experience; also to feature walking tours, a special shopping night, cocktail crawl and holiday night market, and more ‘Merriment in Georgetown’ programming.
Georgetown in the News
What everyone else is saying about DC’s oldest neighborhood.
MSN: 23 of the Most Beautiful Gardens in America
The historic estate of Dumbarton Oaks sits in Washington, D.C.’s Georgetown neighborhood.
WTOP: Skate On! 15 Ice Skating Rinks in DC Area
Georgetown has the largest outdoor skating rink in the city, located at the lower plaza centered between 3000 and 3050 K Street NW.
Eater DC: Osteria Mozza Gives D.C. a Taste of Nancy Silverton’s California Cooking
After months of intensive bi-coastal training, the hybrid of all three of Silverton’s LA brands coalesce in Georgetown.
The Infatuation: The Best Restaurants In Georgetown
Where to eat when you’re done wandering along the C&O Canal.
The Washington Post: 8 of the Best Restaurants in Georgetown
Want something fast? Something fancy? Something French? This storied D.C. neighborhood has every palate covered.
Southern Living: 20 Best Things To Do On Your Next Trip To Georgetown
Here’s how to plan a trip to one of Washington, D.C.’s most beautiful neighborhoods.
