Events

The Year of The Collaborative: The History of Gospel Go-Go Celebrating 10 Years of Tru Worshiperz Band & Ministry and Honoring 50 Years of Go-Go Music   Washington, DC this is more than an event. This is history. Join us as we close out our 10-Year Anniversary Weekend with a powerful and purposeful gathering that highlights […]

Thursday, April 16th We are Uniting Once Again with Emancipation Week Celebrations !! Bring the family!!!! 11:30 AM: Assemble at Freedom’s Crossing Plaque at Enlightened Inc. Building 1205 Marion Barry Ave. S.E. WDC 20020 12:00 PM: Drumming, Pouring of Libations and Call to Prayer to Save and Empower Our Children 3:00 PM: Go-Go Performances include […]

Saturday, April 18th   11:30 a. m. Assemble at the Go-Go Museum 1920 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. S.E. WDC 20020   Walking across and back “Freedom’s Crossing Bridge” to honor Our Ancestors   1:00 p.m. Return to the Go-Go Museum and Café   1:30 p.m. History of “Freedom’s Crossing” from Slavery to Emancipation C.R. […]

The Soul of the City Business Improvement District (BID) proudly invites community stakeholders to its official Launch Day Celebration to enhance the economic vitality, cleanliness, safety, and overall experience of Congress Heights, Bellevue, and Washington Highlands. We begin the day with community-led clean-up activations from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, at the available locations below; Greater Fellowship Baptist Church - 814 […]

Join Empower DC on April 25th to celebrate the rich history of Barry Farm with a Go-Go concert and an awards ceremony to uplift the legacies of folk from Barry Farm who are central to the neighborhood and the city. Come through as we celebrate our past and look towards a future with a new […]

Everyone is familiar with the major arts funding institutions, but what about the lesser-known gems in the funding landscape? This session spotlights the essential resources and opportunities available to creatives for funding and program initiatives. Join us as we explore various sources of financial support, including philanthropic giving, impact investing, banking, and crowdsourcing. Discover the […]

DC we’re back, and this one is FREE. 👀 (Yes, free. No catch. Just built different.) AfroBrazil is bringing the energy back to the DMV, African dance, Brazilian Funk, Latin music and all the good vibes you didn’t know you needed. 📍 The Go-Go Museum & Café 📅 May 9th, 2026 ⏰ 1:30 PM 🎟️ […]

Join us at The Go-Go Museum & Café for Go-Go Karaoke and Oysters! On Thursday, May 14th, sing your favorite go-go hits and enjoy oysters from the WWSCO Famous Chargrilled Oyster Company. The Go-Go Museum Café & Bar will have happy hour and drink specials all night. Music by DJ Supa Dan.   Time: Thursday, […]

This live listening session allows musical artists to learn more about where their music is best received, who would enjoy it most and what DJs are looking for when searching for new music. DJs will also have access to a wide range of new music from artists within their own community.   Time: Saturday, May […]

The Mobile Go-Go Museum is rolling into #AnacostiaRiverFestival! Experience the sound, history, and culture of DC’s official music up close. Step inside the mobile exhibit and connect with the rhythms that have shaped the city for generations. Join us on May 16 from 2–6 PM for an afternoon of music, community, and celebration along the […]

Join us for a no-judgment, honest conversation about youth violence, curfew, parental resources, and accountability. Save DC is a group of native and longtime Washingtonians who are concerned about the direction of our city and focused on saving the soul and autonomy of our city for those who value what we have stood for decades. […]