Streetcar Happy Hour: The Sierra Club and streetcar supporters are holding a happy hour on Wednesday, August 18th, beginning at 6:00 pm on the second floor of SOVA, which is located at 1359 H Street NE.

Make sure to raise a drink to laying down streetcar rails in DC. And between rounds, talk with other streetcar supporters about the next steps to getting the network built.

Greater Greater Happy Hour: The day after the Sierra Club’s happy hour, Greater Greater Washington will gathering for an opportunity to meet old and new friends, share a drink, and debate the things that make Greater Washington great!

It starts at 6:30 pm in University Town Center at Hank’s on Thursday, August 19. Hank’s is located at 6507 America Boulevard in Hyattsville, near the Prince George’s Plaza Metro.

DC State Fair: Residents of the 50 states have state fairs to showcase the food and artistry of their citizens. And DC will no longer be left out. A DC State Fair has been organized on August 28 at Tubman Elementary Field (11th & Irving NW). So whether you’re from the District or not, make sure to come check out the talents of our residents.

Columbia Heights Day: The At the same location as the State Fair is the annual Columbia Heights Day festival. Turn out to experience music, food, dance, and much, much more. The festival runs from 10 am to 6 pm on Saturday, August 28.

Hill and Go Seek: Running from 5-8 pm on Saturday, August 28th is a bicycle-based scavenger hunt called Hill and Go Seek. Participants will have to chart routes between several points on Capitol Hill and will be judged on creativity and speed, among other things. Winners will be announced at an after party hosted by the H Street Country Club. The event benefits Ready, Willing, and Working.

We hope you can make it out to at least one of these great events!