Hey, Ponies — it has been 10 years and 18 movies leading up to this moment. AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR is FINALLY here. Thanos has arrived to come collect, hunty. He’s got his fierce gauntlet, and he needs his GEMS Infinity Stones to destroy all LIIIFFEEE! Cancel your weekend plans and just see this movie on repeat, watching all your favorite heroes battle it out for the crown Infinity Stones. Do that, and also check out these fun things to do this weekend.
All sorts of great stuff:
- We have updated our Brunch Guide. It is the only brunch guide you’ll ever need, we promise.Spend today and tomorrow reading about where you’ll eat this (and every) Saturday and Sunday.
- We reviewed Waiting for Godot at the Shakespeare Theatre Company, and it was cool.
- Meet Arielle Norman, our Funny Human of the Week.
- And as always, we have our weekly Stuff to Do made especially for you.
- RADIORADIORADIO:Â Listen to BYT radio! Hosted by Brandon Wetherbee, it streams every Thursday at noon. Listen live. Subscribe in iTunes.
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• We are excited to partner with the DC Bike Ride yet again on May 19th. 20 miles of car free streets, plus a cool after-the-ride-festival with Trouble Funk headlinng = a perfect way to celebrate National Bike Month. Register here.
•Dine-N-Dash 2018 is coming June 6 and we’re a sponsor! Buy tickets now to the funnest food event of the year!
• MORE ANNOUNCEMENTS COMING SOON…Stay in the loop and follow us on Facebook & Twitter & Instagram. Use #BYThings too. Get excited!
- Trixie Mattel is at Lincoln Theatre.
- Watch the current season of Drag Race at TRADE.
- AfterWork by Heineken is at BlackFinn.
- Beck plays with Kimbra at The Anthem.
- Bat Fangs play unplugged at the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
- Land of Talk play Songbyrd.
- Bear Happy Hour is at Rock and Roll Hotel.
- —B-O-D-Y-W-O-R-K-<—<@ is at The Airedale.
- Unknown Mortal Orchestra is at 9:30 Club.
- Bumppp!: Free Dance Party is at Union Stage.
- The 2018 Spring Sours Showcase is at The Bier Baron Tavern.
- Eat Your Heart Out a Burlesque review is at Black Cat.
- Dark & Stormy is also at Black Cat.
- Twin Shadow is at U Street Music Hall.
- Ryan Hemsworth DJs U Street After.
- Liberation Dance Party is at DC9.
- Beck plays The Anthem again but this show is sold-out.
- The Broccoli City Festival: Migos, Miguel, Cardi B & More is at RFK Stadium.
- CTRL ✯ Dungeons and Drag Queens!! is at Town.
- Women in Wonderland is at Dacha Loft.
- Pretty in Punk Prom is at Slash Run.
- Skirts for Every Body is sold out in Greenbelt.
- Don’t miss the Annual Georgetown French Market.
- The 6th Annual DC Margarita March is in Dupont.
- The 2018 DC Potter Crawl is also in Dupont.
- BIG 100 Throwback Bash with Wildflowers: A Tribute to Tom Petty is at The Fillmore.
- All Good presents Cut Chemist with El Dusty at Union Stage.
- Trash Sunday at The NeedlExchange is at Velvet Lounge.
- OverEasy Tea Dance is next door at Dodge City.
- Shaw’s Tavern presents Dinner-n-Drag, Served.
- Indie Rock Karaoke is at DC9.
- Abstract x Sunday Love is at Flash.
- Night at the (Eastern) Market
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