Transitioning to a Sidewalk Cafe Office Hours with the District Department of Transportation (DDOT)
Businesses are invited to attend a virtual office hours with the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) to understand how to obtain...
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Welcome to
Barracks Row!
Barracks Row, named for the oldest Corp in the Marines, is the historic main street located on 8th ST in Southeast, Washington DC.
Photo credit: Capitol Hill BID
What's New on Barracks Row?
Barracks Row Main Street partnership with The Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW)
Barracks Row Main Street has partnered with The Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW) to provide free group training to...
Washington Post: Rich with history, D.C.’s Barracks Row keeps reinventing itself. By Hope Hodge Seck
Check out The Washington Post's full article, check here. Photo by Capitol Hill Business Improvement District. Eleven years ago, Ned...
Sweet Tooth Dessert Tour - Capitol Hill
Do you have a sweet tooth? Come take a stroll down historic 8th Street Barracks Row & Eastern Market and taste delicious deserts from some of the best restaurants in the city.
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Upcoming Events
Wed 08 Feb08WedFebCHAMPS - Happy Hour/WashingtonFeb 08, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PMWashington, 713 8th St SE, Washington, DC 20003, USA- Feb 09, 10:00 AM – 10:00 PMWashington, 8th St SE, Washington, DC 20003, USAExplore and taste your way through 8th Street Barracks Row most popular Pizza Places.
Fri 10 Feb10FriFebSweet Tooth Dessert Tour on Barracks Row/WashingtonFeb 10, 10:00 AM – Feb 19, 10:00 PMWashington, Second Floor, 731 8th St SE, Washington, DC 20003, USADecadent cakes, pies, specialties, and crazy shakes. Are you ready to enjoy the best sweet treats and hear the stories behind them.- Feb 13, 6:30 PM – Feb 14, 8:00 PMWashington, 921 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, Washington, DC 20003, USAVeteran journalist Bill Press sits down for an in-depth conversation with DOE Secretary Jennifer M. Granholm, former two term Governor of Michigan.
Fri 17 Feb17FriFebMardi Gras on 8th Street - Capitol Hill/WashingtonFeb 17, 5:00 PM – Feb 21, 5:00 PMWashington, 8th St SE, Washington, DC 20003, USANew Orleans' Mardi Gras comes to 8th Street Barracks Row. Come celebrate Mardi Gras with a free community-wide extravaganza. More information coming soon!- Feb 18, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PMWashington, 545 7th St SE, Washington, DC 20003, USAAtelier Noir - Selena Jackson - Artist Talk & Reception
- Mar 20, 9:00 AM – Apr 16, 9:00 PMWashington, 8th St SE, Washington, DC 20003, USA
Sat 20 May20SatMayCandlelight: Songs from Magical Movie Soundtracks/WashingtonMay 20, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PMWashington, 535 8th St SE, Washington, DC 20003, USACandlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Washington D.C. Buy your tickets now to discover magical movie soundtracks at the Miracle Theatre under the gentle glow of candlelight.
Thu 25 May25ThuMaySmoke & Mirrors Magic Experience/WashingtonMay 25, 6:00 PM – May 26, 7:30 PMWashington, 535 8th St SE, Washington, DC 20003, USAThe magic of Brice Harney coming to Barracks Row!
Fri 02 Jun02FriJunBarracks Row Pride Month Kick Off Weekend/WashingtonJun 02, 9:00 AM – Jun 04, 9:00 PMWashington, 8th St SE, Washington, DC 20003, USABarracks Row Pride Weekend Kick Off will lead DC Into Pride Month.
Tue 04 Jul04TueJul4th of July Parade/WashingtonJul 04, 9:00 AMWashington, 8th St SE, Washington, DC 20003, USAThe annual Capitol Hill Community 4th of July Parade is a local tradition that is considered one of Washington, DC's best events.
Tue 04 Jul04TueJulWorld Record Event/WashingtonJul 04, 11:00 AMWashington, 8th St SE, Washington, DC 20003, USAThe road to breaking a world record. Largest human image of an ice cream cone.
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