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In addition to the boat, a kayak dock will be open to the public and the National Park Service will be working with Georgetown Heritage to work on setting up rentals as well.

It can be enchanting wandering around Georgetown, roughly following the C&O Canal, almost any time of the year, but certainly during Spring. This year, that’s even more true, by virtue of the five light art installations now on view as part of the seventh annual Georgetown GLOW.

Sommelier Elli Benchimol brings the Northwest neighborhood a dreamy French restaurant and bar.

Cagla Onal-Urel debuts a new space with a grill, natural wines, and the same delicious focaccia.

Customers can place online preorders to pick up Onal-Urel’s outstanding focaccia, Kennebec potato frittata, salads, and dips from the former Sundevich stall inside the shared space at 3210 Grace Street NW.

Anthony Lanier had an entirely different vision for the wedge-shaped piece of land at 2715 Pennsylvania Ave. NW than the place-holder outdoor bar that opened there late last month.

Sandlot Georgetown (2715 Pennsylvania Avenue NW) takes over a lot adjacent to the Four Seasons hotel that used to house a gas station. It opens at 4 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays and noon Saturdays and Sundays. There’s room for 120 outdoor seats, including Adirondack chairs that face Pennsylvania Avenue NW.

After a day of visiting D.C.’s tourist attractions, bring the family to the Georgetown spot, Farmers Fishers Bakers. If you didn’t think you could enjoy waterfront dining in the heart of the city, think again!

Sandlot Georgetown takes over the site of a demolished gas station, and will offer 240 outdoor seats, weekly live entertainment—recently permitted by DC’s revised Covid regulations—and a rotating cast of food and drink vendors.