From a pre-New Year's Eve bash to a dance marathon, there's plenty to enjoy in Washington this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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DRAG BRUNCH SATURDAYS | CITY TAP DUPONT DC
First, the City Tap Dupont is hosting a drag brunch this Saturday, which includes a complimentary drag show at 12:30 p.m. and an a la carte brunch menu. Diners can also purchase $18 bottomless mimosas and Bloody Mary's.
When: Saturday, Dec. 29, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: City Tap House Dupont, 1250 Connecticut Ave. NW, Suite 105
Admission: Free
Click here for more details, and to register
Dynamic Showcase EXPLOSION
Next, cheerleading teams from Dynamic Competitive Cheerleading are making their performing debut on Saturday. Feel the energy and excitement as the teams go through routines and moves to determine who is the best cheerleading squad.
When: Saturday, Dec. 29, 1-4 p.m.
Where: Victory Youth Center, 4275 Fourth St. SE
Admission: $15
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DJ Jay Jay’s End Of The Year Classics Day Party
Then, as we count down the final days of 2018, DJ Jay Jay is holding an End of the Year Classics Day Party on Saturday at The Meeting Place. DJs who are expected to appear include Jay Jay, CHOSEN (aka Chris Randolph) and Mandrill, who will each keep the night alive with house, disco, funk, soul and more.
When: Saturday, Dec. 29, 4-9 p.m.
Where: The Meeting Place ,1707 L St. NW
Admission: $15
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5 The Hard Way 2018 - The Weekend
This weekend event offers two experiences. On Saturday, check out Karafina Kan in concert. On Sunday, 5 The Hard Way is holding the ninth annual West African Dance Marathon, which is a six-hour long event that includes dance classes, a marketplace with local vendors, food and music.
When: Saturday, Dec. 29, 7 p.m.-Sunday, Dec. 30, 9 p.m.
Where: KIPP, 1405 Brentwood Parkway NE
Admission: $25-$60
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