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More than 15 small businesses on upper Wisconsin Avenue are participating by decorating their storefronts with pink and cherry blossom-themed decorations and offering special promotions - from 50% off jewelry, to cherry blossom cocktails and kids' crafts.

Originally established in 1783 by clockmaker John Suter, The Fountain Inn was one of the most important taverns in American history - where Thomas Jefferson drank, George Washington slept, and city plans were made.

The Georgetown BID sponsors a “pit stop” in Georgetown Waterfront Park where commuters can enjoy complimentary refreshments and bicycle-themed giveaways.

Known for its chocolate chip cookies and Instagrammable interior, Maman also features breakfast items, soups, salads, quiches, sandwiches, and coffee and tea.

This week Georgetown Butcher (3210 Grace St NW) was finally able to *properly* celebrate its grand opening after first welcoming customers in March 2020 - just two days before a global pandemic was declared.

L'Annexe reopened this week at 2917 M St NW, featuring a refreshed menu with new drinks and dishes. Cocktails include La Lune du Sour (whiskey, chartreuse, lemongrass, ginger, passionfruit, lemon, and egg white), Wild Margarita Chapter Two (Reposado tequila, cinnamon, pear, triple sec, and lime), and Ballerina's Nail Gun (parsnip-infused gin, Montenegro Amaro, Vecchio Amaro del Capo, Fernet, golden raisin, apricots, saffron, and orange bitters).

Join Georgetown Heritage, along with their partners from the National Park Service, the District of Columbia, and the Georgetown BID, and enjoy live music, cocktails and hors d’oeuvres under a tent along the Canal, while touring the boat and participating in a christening and ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Join a panel of representatives from Dumbarton House, Mt. Zion Female Union Band Cemetery, Oak Hill Cemetery, and authors Kaitlin Calogera and Rebecca Grawl tonight from 6 pm - 8 pm for a discussion of women’s history in DC’s oldest neighborhood.

Docent-led tours start on the hour, with the last tour beginning at 3 pm. Visitors can also enjoy the garden during their visit, and are encouraged to bring a picnic.