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Oktoberfest Weekend at The Wharf
This October, head to The Wharf to celebrate Oktoberfest—featuring the Wiener 500 Dachshund Dash, Polka on the Pier, and the Sam Adams stein hoisting competition.
The leaves are starting to change in Washington, DC! Visit The Wharf for fall dining, local shopping and fun events and activities along the waterfront.
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This October, head to The Wharf to celebrate Oktoberfest—featuring the Wiener 500 Dachshund Dash, Polka on the Pier, and the Sam Adams stein hoisting competition.
Come explore this vibrant new waterfront’s countless things to do and see, hear and touch, taste and experience. And for those of you who want to linger a while longer, check out our hotels or tour our residences.
Centrally located, The Wharf is the District’s waterfront destination that is easy to get to—and to get around.
See more detailsIt's S'more fun at The Wharf! This season, visit Camp Wharf where you'll find a wood-burning fire and a vintage Airstream trailer with everything you need for the perfect s'more—marshmallows, chocolate, graham crackers, and roasting sticks.
S'mores & moreGet your friends and family together for a concert at one of our fantastic concert venues. Catch a mega show at The Anthem or intimate performance at Union Stage and Pearl Street Warehouse. From country and rock to indie and pop, our venues featuring a variety of music genres throughout the year.
Music Venues at The WharfWhether you want to rent a kayak, paddleboard, electric boat, or pontoon boat, The Wharf has you covered. Explore our captained and self-operated power boats, boat rental clubs, and sightseeing cruises. Grab food and drinks from a Wharf restaurant and make it a picnic on the water!
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