THE FULL MAY 2026 LINEUP

Many events require tickets or RSVPs. Find everything you need to know about the May calendar lineup here.

MAY 1 — Deep Dive DC presents Metizo at El Secreto De Rosita (free RSVP for pre-12am arrival)

MAY 2 — Flower Potluck for mutual aid at Doubles (donation required, see post for prep details)

MAY 3 — Lightwell Survey’s annual rosé party at Primrose (reach out to me for a $10 ticket!)

MAY 4 — A yakitori night at Poplar by Justin Chang (no tickets but it will sell out)

MAY 6 — ‘GATHER’ book talk at Bold Fork Books (Tickets)

MAY 7 — Onder Ons Vol. 5, a gorgeous supper club feat. cocktails by NEAT. (Tickets almost sold out!)

MAY 8 — Hear + There with Make A Dance vinyl night at Tigres de la Noche (Tickets)

MAY 9 — Another Pop Up at the Scooby Doo Mansion with the debut of On The Geaux Coffee Co. (No tickets!)

also MAY 9 — 10 Years of Suns Cinema, a vinyl party ft. all the OGs (Tickets)

MAY 10 — find_ the coffee popup kicks off its series at Nido (See the menu)

MAY 11 — This Monday (and every Monday) is Open Decks at Showtime, led by Baby Alcatraz (signup starts at 8pm)

MAY 12 — Print and Sip with District Riso (Tickets)

MAY 13 — How to talk about wine, a workshop with yours truly at Domestique (signups coming soon)

MAY 16 — An open format + experimental art exhibition, hosted and headlined by D.C.’s most prolific homegrown star, SIR E.U (No tickets!)

MAY 17 — Another meetup for the D.C. Black Girl Film Club with a viewing of ‘Daughers of the Dust’ at Cleveland Park Library (RSVP)

MAY 20 — “The Warm Up” pre-Black Pride cozy corner at Creative Grounds (Tickets)

MAY 21 — Yet another Vino Verité, our monthly wine bar at Suns Cinema (No cover)

MAY 23 — Mount Pleasant Block Fest with live cumbia in Lamont Plaza (Free!)

MAY 24 — Any Wine Now, a thoughtful wine festival in Navy Yard (Tickets)

MAY 26 — AAPNHI Month celebration where they do it best — music + food on 10 at Maketto (Free and all ages)

MAY 28 — Virginia-based winery Spinning Wheel Wines takeover the bar at The Dabney Cellar (details coming!)

MAY 31 — Late night baile funk, cocktails, wine at Saideira at Reveler’s Hour (Last Sunday of each month)

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