Summer in D . C .
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BROCCOLI CITY FESTIVAL
This summer , the Broccoli City Festival returns to the heart of Washington , D . C ., featuring headliners including Megan Thee Stallion , Gunna , PARTYNEXTDOOR , Lil Yachty , and Kaytranada . More than just another music event , the Broccoli Festival promises to be an immersive and inclusive event , complete with everything from interactive art installations and an array of food vendors to live on-site experiences with actress Issa Rae and comedians Desi Banks and Funny Marco . This year , in one of the most exciting developments for the festival , the event will be held at the state-of-the-art Audi Field , which will facilitate a larger audience and provide an upgraded experience that will include luxurious VIP options alongside those famous “ good vibes ” that have long been associated with this annual happening . The Broccoli Festival will take place from July 27-28 , 2024 . Tickets are available now .
MUBADALA CITI DC OPEN
The Mubadala Citi DC Open , one of the oldest and most prestigious tournaments in tennis , is set to triumphantly return to the Rock Creek Park Tennis Center in Washington , D . C ., this summer . As in years past , the tournament will continue to be the world ’ s only combined ATP / WTA 500 event , showcasing both men ’ s and women ’ s singles and doubles competitions . This year , the tournament will kick off with the qualifying weekend on July 27-28 , followed by the main draw matches , which will begin on July 29 and run through August 4 . Tennis fans can expect to see some of the sport ’ s biggest names battling it out for the prestigious titles , with past champions including local favorite Frances Tiafoe , Andy Murray , Nick Kyrgios , Jessica Pegula , and last year ’ s winner Coco Gauff .
Mubadala City DC Open
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SUMMER CONCERTS BY THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE BAND
The United States Air Force Band will present a series of captivating performances across the D . C . area , providing free entertainment for all ages . Music enthusiasts can enjoy diverse concerts featuring the talents of The United States Air Force Band ’ s Concert Band , Air Force Strings , Singing Sergeants , and Airmen of Note . These ensembles will showcase their world-class musicianship at various outdoor venues , including the National Harbor and the U . S . Capitol . Starting in June , the Band will participate in the “ Military Band Summer Concert Series ” at the West Front of the Capitol . The series will run through August , offering a soaring mix of patriotic tunes , orchestral classics , and contemporary arrangements . Meanwhile , the National Harbor ’ s “ Salute the Sunset ” concert series will feature the Band from June through August . For a complete schedule of performances by The United States Air Force Band , visit usairforceband . com .
SUMMER 2024
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