Monthly Archives: June 2023

Whole Foods opens latest store on Walter Reed campus

From WTOP News Whole Foods Market, an important piece of the redevelopment of the Walter Reed campus, has opened one of its largest D.C. area stores there. The 47,000-square-foot Whole Foods is part of The Parks at Walter Reed, located on […]

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Home Rule: 15 Things To Do Around D.C. This Father’s Day and Juneteenth Weekend

From dcist  Who can throw a better music festival than your local record store? This weekend, Home Rule Music Festival — hosted by Home Rule Records — returns to the District for its second year of jazz, go-go and more. (See our full […]

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Home Rule: The 35 best things to do in D.C. this weekend and next week

From The Washington Post  Home Rule Festival at the Parks at Walter Reed Presented in part by foundation and local jazz nonprofit CapitalBop, the two-year-old Home Rule Festival, which spans two weekends and several venues, brings together generations of acts […]

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Whole Foods and Lidl open stores in Washington, D.C.

From Supermarket News Two new grocery stores are set to open this month in Washington, D.C., reports local news outlet DCist. The new Lidl is set to open on June 28 and joins a new Whole Foods store opening at The Parks […]

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Double Time with D.C. Jazz at Home Rule Music Festival

From District Fray Magazine  Georgia Avenue has a rich history as a hotbed for jazz music, clubs and festivals in D.C. For the second year, the Home Rule Music Festival will bring two weekends of live music to the neighborhood. The […]

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Home Rule Music Festival celebrates D.C.’s roots and rhythm

From The Washington Post  Home Rule Music Festival: June 17 at 1 p.m. at the Parks at Walter Reed, 1010 Butternut St. NW. homerulemusicfestival.com. Free; VIP passes $50-$65. Co-presented by the foundation and D.C. jazz nonprofit CapitalBop, the festival, which spans […]

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41 Best Things to Do in the DC Area This Week: Re:Set DMV Festival, Awesome Con, and Home Rule Music Festival

From Washingtonian  The Home Rule Music Festival this week features a loaded lineup of local talent. Music lovers can see rapper Kassa Overall live at Songbyrd on opening night, and then party at Saturday’s family-friendly main event at the Parks at […]

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Home Rule: Celebrate Juneteenth in DC, Maryland and Virginia with festivals, exhibits and Emancipation Proclamation displ

From NBC 4 Washington  Home Rule Music Festival  The main event is a free day of music at the Parks at Walter Reed, complete with a record fair, food trucks and family-friendly fun. Feel free to bring a chair and […]

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Jazz in The Parks: 33 Best Things to Do in DC This Weekend

From The Washington Post The monthly outdoor concert series returns with a performance by D.C.-based bassist Corcoran Holt and West African percussion orchestra Farafina Kan. Bring your own picnic and blanket, and expect local food vendors and giveaways. The evening […]

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Home Rule: 10 Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth Around DC

From Washingtonian  Hosted by HR Records, the Black-owned Brightwood Park shop, the HR Music Festival is a multi-day celebration of the region’s rich musical history. The event kicks off with a $20  screening of short film The Drums Will Protect You at […]

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Whole Foods to Open 47,000-Square-Foot Store at Parks at Walter Reed Development in Washington, D.C.

From Shopping Center Business Whole Foods Market plans to open a new 47,000-square-foot store as part of the Parks at Walter Reed development in northwest Washington, D.C. The store, which will open on June 28, will anchor the 3.1 million-square-foot […]

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Best Things to Do in the DC Area 6/5-6/11: Capital Pride Parade and Festival, Jazz in the Parks, and Pride on the Pier

From Washingtonian  If you haven’t snagged a ticket to the popular Jazz in the Garden, here’s another local outdoor concert series to visit. Jazz in the Parks returns to The Parks at Walter Reed this summer for four musical events on the lawn. […]

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10 D.C. music festivals you can’t miss in June

From The Washington Post  Bring a blanket and picnic to Walter Reed’s Great Lawn to listen to two days of acts curated by CapitalBop and Songbyrd Music House, two power players in the local music scene.  General admission is free, […]

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Common Clover co-living scheme opens at The Parks, Washington D.C.

From btr news  Hines announces the official opening of Washington D.C.’s largest co-living development – Common Clover – at The Parks. Common Clover is situated within The Parks at Walter Reed; a 3.1 million-square-foot mixed-use development that has been transformed […]

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Happy Hour: 15 Virtual And IRL Things To Do Around D.C. This Weekend

From dcist Break out the legwarmers and ski jackets — it’s ‘80s Night at The Parks at Walter Reed. The Parks is back this summer with its monthly happy hours on the plaza, and this weekend’s aperitivo brings you beverages, food, and […]

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