Category: Fun Events at Bars
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Recap of Barred in DC Circulator Bus Bar Tour
Thank you to everyone who made Barred in DC’s second bus bar tour a success on Saturday. Nearly 20 attendees took part in the DC Circulator Bus Bar Tour, starting at the nice space at Maddy’s Tap Room, where we enjoyed $2 off draft beers and watched Oklahoma upset Oklahoma State, taking the DC Circulator to…
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Barred in DC College Football Circulator Bus Bar Tour – Tomorrow – 2-8pm
As a reminder, Barred in DC will be hosting its second bar tour via public transportation tomorrow, Saturday, December 7th-this time on the DC Circulator Bus (Woodley Park – Adams Morgan – McPherson Square Metro route). The fun (just bring your SmarTrip card) starts at 2pm Downtown at Maddy’s Tap Room (13th & L) with $2 off all…
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Barred in DC Circulator Bus Bar Tour – Sat. December 7th – 2-8pm
Fresh off the success of the first Barred in DC Bus Tour (recap), Barred in DC will be hosting and leading yet another free bar tour using public transportation on Saturday, December 7th, from 2pm until 8pm. This time we will be using the D.C. Circulator bus, taking the Woodley Park – Adams Morgan – McPherson Square Metro route. We’ll start off in Downtown near K…
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Barred in DC Furlough Happy Hour – Dacha Beer Garden – TODAY – 4pm
Fellow federal employees (both furloughed and the unlucky exempt/essential/emergency), along with everyone else, join Barred in DC today (Wednesday, October 16th) starting at 4pm at the new Dacha Beer Garden in Shaw, located at 1600 7th St. NW (7th and Q) for a Barred in DC Furlough Happy Hour. The bar is still offering one free…
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Government Shutdown? – Where to Drown Your Sorrows Tuesday (and Indefinitely)
With less than 24 hours to go, the federal government is looking more and more likely that it will shut down on Tuesday October 1st . All non-essential employees (including, shockingly, me) would only have a few hours (at most) to shut down things on Tuesday morning and will be furloughed during the shutdown. Unlike…
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Where to Watch Your Favorite College Football Team in DC – 2013
It’s the most wonderful time of year for me (and many other folks)–college football season begins Thursday. DC isn’t exactly a hotbed of this sport, but there are plenty of transplants from around the country that enjoy cheering for their alma maters or home state teams. Bringing together my love of college football and DC bars,…
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Celebrating the Fourth at DC Bars
Not surprisingly, DC goes pretty much all-out for the Fourth of July. Hopefully you’ll be joining me by also taking off Friday (or more) to make the 4th more enjoyable. If you’re sticking in town this week, and if you don’t have access to a great rooftop at work or at home (or have a…
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Barred in DC 90/92/96 Bus Bar Tour – July 20th 1-7p
Aside from DC bars (and restaurants), one of my biggest interests is following news about walkability and public transportation in the DC area. Although these interests seem very dissimilar, they’re actually quite related. One of the most underrated and underappreciated aspects of living a car-free/reduced carbon footprint lifestyle is the ability to go out to…
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Cinco de Mayo in DC – 2013
Cinco de Mayo – Sunday May 5th As mentioned in my post yesterday about the Kentucky Derby, this upcoming weekend is one of the more underrated ones on the calendar. This post will focus on Cinco de Mayo festivities in the District, trying to list all the “Mexican” restaurants and other noteworthy parties (hard to…
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The Derby in DC – Saturday
The Derby in DC – Saturday, May 4th, 2013 (Updated Post) One of the more underrated weekends of the year, this upcoming weekend claims both the Kentucky Derby and Cinco de Mayo. I’ll have a post later this week about the 5th of May (that’s Cinco de Mayo translated, word) parties, but I’ll focus on…
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