District Home Magazine June 2014 | Page 35

Screen on the Green July 21-August 11 The favorite DC summer tradition features movies beginning between 8:30-9 pm on Monday nights. Northern Virginia Summer Brewfest June 21-22 The festival features over 85 American style beers from 60 local breweries complemented by live music, children’s activities, and summer dishes. DC Jazz Festival June 24-29 Features over 100 jazz performances at concert venues and clubs throughout Washington, DC. Baltimore/Washington One Caribbean Carnival July 12-13 Multi-cultural parade and festival highlighting art and music from the Caribbean and Latin America. Fourth of July A great day to celebrate in the nation’s capital, which offers daylong activities including parades, concerts on the Mall, and an unbeatable firework display. Jazz in the Garden 2014 May 23-August 29 Free evening Jazz concerts at the National Gallery of Art outdoor café every Friday from 5-8:30 pm. Opposite page—top: Blacksalt Fish Market & Restaurant (photo by Scott Suchman); bottom: Founding Farmers exterior. This page:—top: Chef Anthony at Brasserie Beck; bottom: Brasserie Beck fare. I SSUE N O. 6 35