Union Market is a foodie paradise with amazing vendors, from oysters to world-class gelato. Don’t miss La Cosecha, the Latin market next door, for incredible food, culture, and artisan finds. On weekends, the area buzzes with pop-ups, live music, and a lively crowd—perfect for exploring!
Georgetown blends historic charm with great shopping, dining, and waterfront views. Stroll along the cobblestone streets, catch a movie at the AMC, or explore the boutiques on M Street. The waterfront is perfect for a scenic walk, boat ride, or just relaxing by the water!
The Wharf is one of DC’s best waterfront spots, packed with great restaurants, live music, and scenic views. Stroll along the boardwalk, catch a show at The Anthem, or take a boat ride on the Potomac. Whether you're dining, shopping, or just enjoying the vibe, it’s a perfect place to explore!
Eastern Market is a must-visit for local flavor and weekend charm. Browse fresh produce, artisanal goods, and antiques, or grab a bite at Market Lunch. On weekends, the outdoor market comes alive with artists and crafters—perfect for a leisurely stroll!
U Street Corridor is a vibrant neighborhood known for its rich history and lively nightlife. It's home to some of our favorite queer spots, like Crush, Kiki, and other welcoming bars where the community comes together. Whether you're dancing, sipping cocktails, or enjoying the vibrant energy, U Street is a must-visit for a fun night out!
Some of our favorite museums along the National Mall include the National Portrait Gallery, National Museum of Natural History, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, National Museum of African American History and Culture, and the Air & Space Museum.
The Botanic Garden is a lush, peaceful escape in the heart of DC. Wander through vibrant tropical plants, desert cacti, and seasonal blooms—all inside a stunning glass conservatory. It’s the perfect spot to slow down, soak in nature, and enjoy a breath of fresh air!
Bethesda Row is a lively spot just outside DC and near our wedding venue, perfect for shopping, dining, and catching a movie at the iPic Theater. Stroll along the charming streets, explore boutique shops, or grab a bite at one of the many great restaurants. It’s a great place to spend a relaxed afternoon or evening!
Rock Creek Park is a peaceful escape in the heart of the city, with miles of trails, scenic views, and plenty of green space to explore. Whether you’re hiking, biking, or just enjoying a picnic, it’s the perfect spot to reconnect with nature and unwind!
National Landing Water Park is just steps away from where we live and offers a perfect escape with beautiful views and a relaxing atmosphere. Whether you're enjoying a sunny day with the family, grabbing a bite at one of the food stalls, or taking in the local art, it’s a peaceful retreat right in the heart of our neighborhood.