Press Releases
GLOW Returns to Georgetown November 26 – January 22
The two-month seasonal celebration expands for its eighth edition, with public light art installations throughout the commercial district.
Georgetown Sunset Cinema Returns August 2 with Free Outdoor Movie Series
Presented by the Georgetown BID, this year’s weekly “Fan Favorites” series is back after a two-year hiatus.
C&O Canal Boat Tours in Georgetown Begin April 29
Georgetown Heritage is welcoming a new Canal boat to Georgetown for the first time in a decade, with a ribbon cutting, boat christening and celebratory event on April 28 before public programming commences.
Georgetown French Market Returns April 29 – May 1
The 19th annual springtime open-air market will feature sidewalk sales from 25+ small businesses, food, strolling performers, and music.
Georgetown Announces Book Hill in Bloom Promotions Through April 17
More than 15 Georgetown small businesses are celebrating cherry blossom season with storefront decorations and specials, plus an outdoor letterpress demonstration & spectacular cherry tree gardens.
Love, Georgetown Celebrates Valentine’s Day with $14 Featured Items, Sweetheart Specials & More, Feb. 7 – 14
More than 35 Georgetown businesses are participating, offering shopping discounts, cooking classes, hotel packages, walking tours, craft workshops, a cat-cuddling party, and more.
Georgetown BID Hires New Economic Development Team, Led by Former DC Office of Planning’s Faith Broderick and Former Washington Business Journal Publisher Peter Abrahams
The team will focus on tenant attraction and retention, and continued recovery efforts.
Georgetown Announces ‘Merriment in Georgetown’ Holiday Programming
Festivities include gift guides, holiday market, neighborhood bonfire, DC’s largest outdoor ice skating rink, holiday lights competition, Georgetown cookie tour, 25 days of holiday cocktails, and more.
Georgetown Celebrates Small Business Saturday on Nov. 27
More than 35 retail shops and restaurants to offer in-store promotions, events and discounts to mark the beginning of the holiday season in Georgetown.
