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Meet Matt Corrado – an artist and designer based in Washington, DC. Matt’s artwork can be seen across the DMV, with his latest completed community mural in the Brentwood neighborhood which was a community effort sponsored by MidCity Development as part of their work to redevelop Brookland Manor into RIA. Matt …

#Weekend Awesome events: Hip Hop night is a good reason to head to the Wizard’s game tonight if you’re not into basketball, but you’re into jams; Find out why the Disco Biscuits call themselves Disco Biscuits tomorrow night at The Anthem;Heads up! There will be superheroes flying around DC this weekend; …

#Weekend Awesome events: Georgetown GLOW’s celebration of illuminated art (no, not the same as the illuminati) comes to an end this Sunday so go and see for yourself what everyone is raving about; Chloe opens for business tonight!; Riverfront Resolutions is the way to keep (aka start) your New Year’s Resolutions …

#Weekend Awesome events: In the District this holiday weekend? We have your New Year’s weekend covered! We’re gonna party like it’s 2010 tonight at 9:30 Club; Wanna celebrate without spending too much cash? Here’s a guide to free NYE parties in DC; Union Stage at The Wharf kicked off its concert calendar this weekend for …

#Weekend Awesome events: Mr. Popper’s Penguins have headed south for the winter and you can catch them tonight at the Kennedy Center; It’s not too late to get into the holiday spirit with crafts perfect for trimming the home and stuffing stockings last minute; And don’t forget about Matzoball 2017; Don’t …

In an exclusive interview, FamousDC sat down with a group of individuals claiming to be followers and staunch believers of Santa Claus. Here’s a preview of what these sources are saying about the magic of the holidays.

‘Twas the week before Christmas and up on the Hill The voices of DREAMERS are disrupting the still. Chanting and singing and marching galore As staffers sit wishing they could lock the front door.   Cheers and applause ring from both chambers, Republican staffers and planning their bangers, To celebrate …

#Weekend Awesome events: Celebrate Christmas this weekend in George and Martha fashion at Mount Vernon’s Christmas Illumination; The annual Wreaths Across America takes place Saturday at Arlington National Cemetery – join tens of thousands of volunteers and commemorate our fallen soldiers this holiday season; Wunder Garten’s Winterfest is really really cool …

  #Weekend Awesome events: When you’re done writing your letter to Santa, go check out The Drink the District Wine Festival (holiday edition!) this weekend; Don’t be alarmed by the multitude of Santas that are about invade DC on Saturday and definitely cause a lot of traffic; Looking for a unique …

The holidays are here and we have just the right way for you to spread some cheer. Check out these local charity opportunities where you can give back by donating or volunteering to help those in need.   DONATE D.C. Central Kitchen Who they are: D.C. Central Kitchen uses food …

#GuestEditor   Alisha Ramos Founder of Girls’ Night In #Weekend Awesome events: Is it December or something? Either way, we’re sippin’ on hot chocolate and cozying on up next to the fire – Winterfest at Wunder Garten begins in like 2 hours!; Ok so first dates aren’t your favorite, but what …

Meet Alisha Ramos – the young entrepreneur taking your mind off of life’s stresses and re-focusing it on everything but. The founder of the Girls’ Night In newsletter, which launched nearly a year ago in January and appears in your inbox every Friday morning, prefers the simpler things and wants …

Welcome to FamousDC’s Morning Commute – our series where we give Washingtonians a little break from their morning frustrations that is DC traffic and give them a lift. In this episode, we meet Wayne Pacelle, President and CEO of The Humane Society of the United States where he talks paw-licy, paw-ternity …

  #Weekend Awesome events: You look like you could use a break from shopping – or from avoiding shopping; Christmas is here which means so is Miracle on 7th Street. Let’s just say we came, we saw and we really liked; All we want for Christmas is Mariah Carey and GUESS …

#Tomorrow We’ll be at Dock5 at Union Market from 10a-6p getting our #FamousMerch on for the Junior League of Washington’s 59th Annual Holiday Shops benefiting local non-profits here in the District! Get your tickets here. #Weekend Awesome events: There’s a new museum in town – The Museum of the Bible opens …