Community Advisory: Winter Hours and Updates Hello RFK Campus community residents and friends, Events DC is committed to patron, staff, and community safety. The operations of The Fields at RFK Campus are aligned with the latest information from the Executive Office of the Mayor and designed with safety as our top priority. Winter hours and updates It’s…Read More

Community Spotlight: Project Giveback Project GiveBack is a community service organization working to provide programs and assistance for underprivileged individuals, families, and children in the greater Washington metropolitan area. Starting from humble beginnings in 1995, founder Ransom Miller and a handful of friends took the initiative to create Thanksgiving gift baskets and distribute them to families in…Read More

The Fields at RFK: Operations and Permitting Updates Events DC and CRYSP DC are committed to patron, staff and community safety. The Fields have resumed back to normal hours of operation daily from 8 AM – 11 PM. Permitting is required for all organized activities. The winter permitting window for field usage begins October 15…Read More

What do you know about Living Classrooms? We got to talk with community member Doug Siglin, Managing Director of Living Classrooms’ National Capital Region programs, about the importance of learning by doing and environmental education for our youth. Living Classrooms’ flagship site is the 50-acre Kingman and Heritage Islands Conservation Area, which is in the…Read More

DC’s Summer Restaurant Week 2020 is Serving Up Something for Everyone   It’s that foodie favorite time of year – Summer Restaurant Week (August 17-30), presented by the Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW). This year’s promotion has been extended by an additional week offering a variety of options such as brunch, lunch, dinner, and a…Read More

July 8, 2020, marks the 60th anniversary of the groundbreaking of RFK Memorial Stadium   Originally named the D.C. Stadium, groundbreaking ceremonies were held on July 8, 1960, as the first multi-purpose facility built to host both a professional baseball and football team. In 1969, the facility was renamed RFK Stadium in honor of Robert…Read More

An Important Message From Events DC President and CEO Greg O’Dell Dear RFK Community Members: Over the last several days, we have all either seen on television or personally witnessed the mass demonstrations across the country, which were initiated as the result of the tragic death of George Floyd in Minnesota. The anguish felt by…Read More

5 Questions with Caroline Philips, Founder of the National Cannabis Festival We had the opportunity to sit down with Caroline Philips to chat about the upcoming National Cannabis Festival at the RFK Festival Grounds on April 18, 2020. Check out what she had to say below.  Q: If you had to describe the National Cannabis…Read More

A Community In Full Bloom The Kingman Park-Rosedale Community Garden (“KPR Garden”), founded in spring of 2005, provides Kingman Park and Rosedale residents with a space for growing food and connecting with neighbors.   What was previously an empty parking lot, is now blooming with produce, flowers, and community interaction. The Rosedale Citizens’ Alliance (RCA) originally…Read More

DC Armory Welcomes the 11th Annual Title IX DC Conference and Classic this December From December 27-30, the historic DC Armory will host the 11th Annual Title IX DC Conference and Classic, a premier women’s basketball showcase that also includes a companion conference and career summit. Now its 11th year, the tournament hosts a banquet…Read More