Event Calendar

Join DC Bar for the 2025 Judicial & Bar Conference on April 25, 2025. The biennial Judicial & Bar Conference will bring together judges, legal leaders, and professionals for a pivotal discussion on improving the administration of justice in the District of Columbia. Convened by the Chief Judge of the D.C. Court of Appeals in partnership with the D.C. Bar, this event provides a unique platform to address the challenges and opportunities shaping the legal profession today. Attendees will engage in thoughtful dialogue, build meaningful connections, and gain valuable insights in an interactive and dynamic setting.

Building on the success of its 2023 convention celebrating 30 years of the Indian American International Chamber of Commerce (IAICC), the IAICC 2025 Convention comes at a pivotal moment in the U.S. political and economic landscape. This gathering will explore both the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of U.S.-India relations and the global business community. As geopolitical dynamics continue to strengthen ties between the two nations, the convention will provide critical insights into the economic implications of the new administration’s policies and their impact on trade, investment, and innovation.

The Microsoft AI Tour is coming to Washington, DC for a free, one-day, in-person event designed for business leaders, partners, practitioners, and the developer community. This global event offers a unique opportunity to learn about the latest AI technology and innovations from Microsoft, while connecting with industry experts and peers. Attendees will gain valuable insights into how AI is transforming industries, driving business solutions, and shaping the future of technology. It promises to be a dynamic day of learning, networking, and innovation.

The series kicks off on May 7 and continues through October on every first and third Wednesday of the month from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm. Locals and passersby can shop and explore a curated selection of items by the areas most talented creatives, including everything from jewelry, paintings, candles, custom designed items, home goods, and more.

Capital Arts Collective aims to celebrate and support the local art scene. RRBITC is excited to welcome homegrown artisans to Wilson Plaza, with plenty of seating and eateries it’s the perfect place, for art enthusiasts of all ages, to grab lunch, browse and shop from the best creators in the DMV area.

The Refugees International Advocacy Awards is an inspiring event that brings together passionate advocates for refugees and celebrates the tireless work of refugee leaders and civil society activists committed to humanitarian causes. The event raises essential funds to support efforts that advance the rights, safety, and dignity of people seeking refuge around the world. This year’s gathering will honor the power of community and the resilience that emerges when people unite in the fight for refugee rights. It will also pay tribute to the legacy of Refugees International founders, Sue and Charlie Morton, whose lifelong dedication to justice continues to inspire and strengthen the shared vision of a more welcoming, compassionate world.

The 8th Annual BlueFest, hosted by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington, is a vibrant celebration supporting the organization’s mission to empower and inspire young people across the region. This signature event brings together community leaders, supporters, and friends for an unforgettable evening filled with live entertainment, great food, and meaningful connections — all while raising critical funds to support programs that help youth reach their full potential. BlueFest continues to be a powerful reminder of the positive impact we can create together for the next generation.

The 17th Annual LEAPS Technology Forum will bring together law enforcement and public safety professionals for a dynamic day of keynotes, panel discussions, and breakout sessions focused on the evolving role of technology in their fields. This year’s forum will explore how advancements in AI and cybersecurity are transforming threat landscapes, the ways agencies are leveraging these tools to enhance operations, and how they are preparing and supporting their workforce through rapid technological change. Attendees will gain valuable, real-world insights from industry leaders and peers on navigating these critical shifts in public safety and security.

The Sayari User Summit and Symposium 2025 will bring together government officials, industry leaders, and influential voices from across sectors for a forward-looking, solutions-driven event. Building on lessons from the past, this year’s summit will offer fresh perspectives and practical insights designed to equip attendees with actionable strategies for navigating the next four years. As emerging challenges reshape the global landscape, the symposium will focus on providing the tools, connections, and knowledge needed to thrive in an increasingly complex and dynamic environment.

The FDLI Annual Conference is the premier gathering for the food and drug law community, offering a unique forum to explore the complex legal, regulatory, compliance, and policy issues shaping the FDA-regulated industry. This highly anticipated event brings together experts from federal government, industry, private practice, non-profit organizations, patient and consumer advocacy groups, consulting firms, and academia. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in timely discussions, gain valuable insights, and connect with leading voices in the field as the FDLI community comes together for its signature event of the year.

Join the Elizabeth Dole Foundation in Washington, D.C. on May 20, 2025, for its 10th Annual Convening: A Blueprint for Action — Mapping the Future of Caregiving in a Changing World. This milestone event will bring together leaders from government, industry, non-profits, and academia for a full day of meaningful dialogue, inspiring keynote addresses, and interactive working sessions. Focused on shaping the future of care and support for military and veteran caregivers, the convening will explore innovative solutions, share critical insights, and chart a collaborative path forward in a rapidly evolving caregiving landscape.

The series kicks off on May 7 and continues through October on every first and third Wednesday of the month from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm. Locals and passersby can shop and explore a curated selection of items by the areas most talented creatives, including everything from jewelry, paintings, candles, custom designed items, home goods, and more.

Capital Arts Collective aims to celebrate and support the local art scene. RRBITC is excited to welcome homegrown artisans to Wilson Plaza, with plenty of seating and eateries it’s the perfect place, for art enthusiasts of all ages, to grab lunch, browse and shop from the best creators in the DMV area.

On Thursday, May 22nd, the Sons of Italy Foundation (SIF) will host its annual gala, celebrating the rich heritage and contributions of the Italian-American community. This year’s event will pay tribute to the Region of Lombardy and honor individuals who have made significant, lasting impacts within their communities and beyond. The evening will also highlight the promising future of Italian-American youth and the meaningful work of the SIF, which since its founding in 1959, has awarded tens of millions of dollars in scholarships. This year’s recipients will be recognized in person during the gala. The celebration will begin with a cocktail hour at 6:00 p.m., followed by a formal dinner and awards presentation at 7:00 p.m., concluding around 10:00 p.m.

The series kicks off on May 7 and continues through October on every first and third Wednesday of the month from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm. Locals and passersby can shop and explore a curated selection of items by the areas most talented creatives, including everything from jewelry, paintings, candles, custom designed items, home goods, and more.

Capital Arts Collective aims to celebrate and support the local art scene. RRBITC is excited to welcome homegrown artisans to Wilson Plaza, with plenty of seating and eateries it’s the perfect place, for art enthusiasts of all ages, to grab lunch, browse and shop from the best creators in the DMV area.

The series kicks off on May 7 and continues through October on every first and third Wednesday of the month from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm. Locals and passersby can shop and explore a curated selection of items by the areas most talented creatives, including everything from jewelry, paintings, candles, custom designed items, home goods, and more.

Capital Arts Collective aims to celebrate and support the local art scene. RRBITC is excited to welcome homegrown artisans to Wilson Plaza, with plenty of seating and eateries it’s the perfect place, for art enthusiasts of all ages, to grab lunch, browse and shop from the best creators in the DMV area.

The series kicks off on May 7 and continues through October on every first and third Wednesday of the month from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm. Locals and passersby can shop and explore a curated selection of items by the areas most talented creatives, including everything from jewelry, paintings, candles, custom designed items, home goods, and more.

Capital Arts Collective aims to celebrate and support the local art scene. RRBITC is excited to welcome homegrown artisans to Wilson Plaza, with plenty of seating and eateries it’s the perfect place, for art enthusiasts of all ages, to grab lunch, browse and shop from the best creators in the DMV area.

From salsa to strings, and blues to swing, Live! Concert Series on the Plaza features hot entertainment for the downtown DC community.

From July 7 through September, noon – 1:00pm on Wilson Plaza, join us for free lunchtime performances featuring the area’s most talented entertainers. Enjoy a variety of musical flavors, such as Brazilian Jazz, bluegrass folk, reggae, rock, country, pop rock and more. There is plenty of outdoor seating, so take the Metro, grab lunch and spend the afternoon grooving.

Launched in 2000, the LIVE! Concert Series supports our mission to create an open, active and inviting atmosphere for the community and establish a pedestrian link between the National Mall and business district north of Pennsylvania Avenue.

The series kicks off on May 7 and continues through October on every first and third Wednesday of the month from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm. Locals and passersby can shop and explore a curated selection of items by the areas most talented creatives, including everything from jewelry, paintings, candles, custom designed items, home goods, and more.

Capital Arts Collective aims to celebrate and support the local art scene. RRBITC is excited to welcome homegrown artisans to Wilson Plaza, with plenty of seating and eateries it’s the perfect place, for art enthusiasts of all ages, to grab lunch, browse and shop from the best creators in the DMV area.