Here we focus exclusively on the cheapest YET most satisfying entertainment to be found around DC. Every week we highlight free and almost free activities, a choice happy hour or two, food specials and hot tips for budget survival. PLEASE POST YOUR FREE EVENTS (FOR FREE!) ON OUR AGENDA PAGE or send us FREE TIPS to [email protected] for inclusion in the future FREE THINGS guide. So, time to plan the week!
- Monday, November 7 – See The Testament of Dr. Mabuse at the Southeast Library.
- Tuesday, November 8 – AMC is converting two of its theatres to election watching zones, one red and one blue (AMC Hoffman Center 22 is blue and AMC Mazza Gallerie 7 is red) so you can watch results roll in on the very big screen with your fellow democrats or republicans.
- Tuesday, November 8 – Sixth and I is setting up televisions, cardboard cutouts of candidates (for photo ops of course) and will have snacks, beer, wine and patriotic cocktails available as well.
- Thursday, November 10 – All The President’s Men is screening at the West End Library.
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- Tuesday, November 8 – El Rey is throwing a anti-Trump party. They’ll have a game of pin the toupée on Trump, a cutout of the candidate with throwing darts, and $2 mini Coronas (good for small hands) beginning at 5 p.m.
- Tuesday, November 8 – The Four Seasons is going all out for the election with complimentary events for those wearing their I Voted stickers on Election Day including freedom fries in the Lounge at Bourbon Steak, free bruschetta in the ENO Wine Bar.
- Tuesday, November 8 – From 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. WeWork is hosting a party at the National Building Museum with patriotic snacks, flip-flopping drinks and a balloon drop no matter who wins. That way, no matter who wins, you win because you can hoard balloons.
- Tuesday, November 8 – The Park is hosting a viewing party with dancing, dinner and bottle service
- Tuesday, November 8 – The Human Rights Campaign and the Victory Fund are co-hosting an election night viewing party at Town beginning at 6 p.m.. There will be dancing, food, drinks and, of course, Election Results.
- Tuesday, November 8 – Head to honeygrow to get 50% off a honeybar when you show your I VOTED sticker.
- Tuesday, November 8 – Show your sticker at Nando’s to get a free side.
- Tuesday, November 8 – &Pizza is giving you a free soda for voting.
- Tuesday, November 8 – Head to California Tortilla and say “make queso great again,” “I’m with queso” or “I vote for queso” when ordering to receive a free order of chips and queso.
- Wednesday, November 9 – The Summer Camp Show is back at The Wonderland Ballroom. It’s an Election’s Over party because we’re going to be talking about the elections forever and ever amen.
- Wednesday, November 9 – Don Taco is holding their first taco eating contest! It’s only $10 to enter. There’s also beer.
- Wednesday, November 9 – The Facebook Monologues are at the Rendezvous Lounge. The Internet is fun.
- Thursday, November 10 – POPville is throwing a 10th anniversary party at Boundary Stone. Will the party be just like the comments?
- Thursday, November 11 – Adrian + Meredith are at Roofer’s Union! Go drink beer and see music.
- Sunday, November 13 – It’s National Pupusa Day and El Tamarindo is doing BOGO. What a wonderful world.
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- Thursday, November 10 – Head to Policy Bar to talk about politics and shit.
- Saturday, November 12 – The first ever DC Art Book Fair is taking place at Lab 1270. Go buy some cool shit!
- Thursday, November 10 – Swing by the Katzen Art Center for a gallery talk with Martha Wilson.
- Saturday, November 12 – The Fillmore School is opening their studios. Spend time with some cool art.
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