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Toast to the summer solstice at museums open until midnight, Foamhenge and more
Here are some unique ways to celebrate the summer solstice in the D.C. area.
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Weekend Scene: Juneteenth and other celebrations
Tommy McFly breaks down the many events happened this weekend in the D.C. area.
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The Weekend Scene: Juneteenth celebrations, free concerts and more ways to count down to summer around DC
Things to do and free events this weekend in D.C., Maryland and Virginia.
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Historic alley, U Street hideaway: Community harvests joy in garden's final summer
Temperance Alley Garden is hosting its final summer of events before its lot becomes townhomes.
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‘The Mecca of Comedy': Film highlights DC Black comic legends and laughs
“The Mecca of Comedy” is a film about D.C.’s Black comics who have blazed a trail in entertainment, including Dave Chappelle, Martin Lawrence, Greg Poole and Andy Evans. News4’s Tony Perkins spoke with the film’s director.
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4 ways to enjoy summer in the city
News4’s Tommy McFly is checking out four ways for you to enjoy summer in the city.
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Juneteenth celebrations in the DC area
Juneteenth, a national holiday marking the end of slavery in the United States, is coming up on Monday, June 19. News4’s Tommy McFly previews the celebrations in the D.C. area.
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Celebrate Juneteenth in DC, Maryland and Virginia with festivals, exhibits and Emancipation Proclamation display
Juneteenth, a national holiday marking the end of slavery in the United States, is on Monday, June 19. The holiday commemorates June 19, 1865, when news of liberation reached 250,000 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, the Smithsonian Museum says. That was two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863. Today, Juneteenth National Independence Day — the combination of…
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The Enigmatist tests News4 Today ahead of his Kennedy Center show
The Enigmatist is bringing illusions and puzzles to the Kennedy Center in June. But first, he stopped by News4 Today to test the crossword skills of Molette Green, Jummy Olabanji, Chuck Bell, Tony Perkins and Melissa Mollet.
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LEGO Discovery Center Washington, DC to open in August
The LEGO® Discovery Center Washington, D.C. announced it will open its newest theme park in Springfield, Virginia, in August.
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Capital Pride Parade marches through DC
The Capital Pride Parade drew big crowds on Saturday to celebrate progress and affirm people in the LGBTQ+ community. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.
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2023 Capital Pride Parade Marches Through Washington, DC
The flagship event for Pride month’s biggest weekend kicks off around 3 p.m. on Saturday. Watch the 2023 Capital Pride Parade live on NBCWashington.com.
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DC's loud and proud weekend: What to know if you're going to the Capital Pride Parade and Festival
Essential details for the Capital Pride Parade, Block Party and Festival, including best times and Metro stops.
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Capital Pride events will go on as DC air quality improves
After historically poor air quality plagued the D.C. area for days, Capital Pride organizers say the improving forecast means the parade will go on.
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The Weekend Scene: Pride Parade, Taste of NOVA and more to do around DC
News4’s Tommy McFly breaks down all the Pride Month events you’ll want to know about and more things to do around D.C.
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The Weekend Scene: Pride Parade, beer fests, free concerts and more to do around DC
Things to do and free events this weekend in D.C., Maryland and Virginia.
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Coco Gauff, Frances Tiafoe to play in Mubadala Citi DC Open
First on 4: The Mubadala Citi DC Open chairman announced the big names coming to D.C.’s premier tennis tournament in Rock Creek Park this summer.
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LightReel Film Fest to showcase global voices, virtual reality at Union Market
LightReel Film Fest will showcase over 30 documentaries, and short films from Black, Indigenous and people of color from across the globe in D.C. News4’s Jummy Olabanji spoke with the festival’s director.
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Open Streets Event Kicks Off in Brookland
The first Open Streets event of the year takes place Sunday on 12th Street Northeast in the Brookland neighborhood. News4’s Derrick Ward spoke with the District Department of Transportation Director Everett Lott.
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Food Halls: Le Fantome Offers Diverse Dining
New food concepts can grow at Le Fantome in Riverdale Park, MD. The vendors may change depending on how long they need to operate their ghost kitchen at the food hall. News4’s Eun Yang spoke to one of the businesses taking off; James Beard nominated Kareem Queeman, known as Mr. Bake.