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The Wharf in the News

As the biggest development in the history of our nation’s capital, The Wharf is creating quite a buzz. Browse the most recent headlines below.

 

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A Taste Of Washington: Where To Eat, Stay And Play In D.C.’s Lively Waterfront District

calendar icon July 30, 2025

(Forbes) The Wharf has emerged as one of the city’s most dynamic entertainment destinations. This lively waterfront neighborhood offers a refreshing contrast to the formality of the federal city, with acclaimed restaurants, stylish hotels and a wealth of things to see and do. 

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Free outdoor movies in DC, Maryland & Virginia this summer

calendar icon June 12, 2025

Transit Pier at The Wharf is hosting free outdoor movies on Thursdays at 7:30 p.m., from Memorial Day through August 28th. 

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Fourth of July Lunch, Dinner and Dessert | The Wharf

calendar icon June 10, 2025

With the Fourth of July just days away, plan to get takeout from a Wharf restaurant and enjoy music on outdoor stages throughout The Wharf. Or dine-in to enjoy sharebale bites, cold cocktails and more. Be sure to also grab a sweet treat to-go to enjoy the fireworks with! 

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World Pride at The Wharf Dining Guide

calendar icon June 2, 2025

Celebrate World Pride at The Wharf this June! In addition to the World Pride Boat Parade on Friday, June 6 and Pride on the Pier on Saturday, June 7, Wharf restaurants are offering exclusive dining specials. Check out offerings and show your pride! 

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Restaurants Offering Easter Brunch Specials

calendar icon April 15, 2025

Hop on over to The Wharf to celebrate with brunch, appearances from the Easter Bunny, dessert, and more.

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This Is When Washington, D.C. Cherry Blossoms Will Peak in 2025—Plus How to Plan Your Visit

calendar icon March 10, 2025

(Travel + Leisure) The National Park Service has projected the dates for peak bloom to fall at the end of March.

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Celebrate Mardi Gras at The Wharf

calendar icon Feb. 17, 2025

(Washingtonian) On March 1, grab your beads, throw on your carnival colors, and head to The Wharf to revel in the jubilation of D.C.’s largest free, community-wide Mardi Gras celebration.

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Winter Restaurant Week 2025 at The Wharf

calendar icon Jan. 10, 2025

Enjoy dynamic dining experiences at affordable prices while supporting local restaurants during Winter Restaurant Week from Monday, January 27 - Sunday, February 2. 

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Water Taxi & Wharf Jitney

Introducing one of the best ways to view the city and the easiest mode of transportation to get to destinations on the Potomac and Anacostia rivers: our new water taxi. And if you just want to get across the Washington Channel, catch our jitney to East Potomac Park for a round of golf or a leisurely stroll.

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Commercial Leasing

The District’s most noteworthy companies and retailers are setting down roots at The Wharf. Among the best commercial real estate in DC, our trophy spaces and prime retail locations provide prominent visibility and an attractive location with sweeping vistas and a lively after-work dining and entertainment scene.

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