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Washingtonian: A Big Outdoor Food, Drink, and Entertainment Space That Highlights Black-Owned Businesses Is Opening in Georgetown This Week
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.
Washington Post: In the galleries: Simulated Stone and Neon Artworks Reflect the Transience of Life
Artist Nara Park’s contribution to Georgetown Glow, which includes four other light-oriented installations, is “The Beginning of Everything,” a significantly scaled-up model of a nickel-iron meteorite that clobbered Arizona about 50,000 years ago.
ABC 7: Kidd Around Town: Spring GLOW 2021 Brings Local and National Artists to Georgetown
A free outdoor art exhibit is back in Georgetown for its seventh year.
Eater DC: Where to Eat in D.C.’s Historic Georgetown Neighborhood
Georgetown’s many restaurants are stepping up to the challenge of COVID-19: several outdoor dining areas planted in side streets are open and bustling on M Street and Wisconsin Avenue NW.
NBC 4: New Sidewalk Decks to Be Installed in Georgetown
A new project is adding more space to give people room to spread out.
WTOP: Expanded, Deck-Like Sidewalks Coming to Georgetown
Target areas for the new sidewalks — which will boost the surface area from just shy of 10 feet to an average of 15 feet — will run from 34th Street and 29th Street along M Street, and from Q Street and the Canal along Wisconsin Avenue.
WUSA 9: Georgetown Restaurants Add Decks, Create More Sidewalk Space for Pedestrians
The Georgetown BID will help more than 28 restaurants add decks to enhance their streateries and space available on narrow sidewalks.
NBC 4: The Weekend Scene: Georgetown Glow’s Spring Light Show
Get a behind-the-scenes look at one of this year’s outdoor light art installations, Madness Method.
DCist: 10 Virtual And IRL Things To Do In D.C. This Weekend
The event will feature five art installations that will be on display “by day, and brighter by night.” Each installation is designed to be enjoyed while social distancing — and visitors are reminded that masks are required.
