ADA and Website Accessibility: Why It Matters and What Everyone Needs to Know
2025-01-13 12:00 - 13:00 UTC | Online
Learn how to make sure your website is accessible to people with disabilities and the seven top accessibility issues. Bonus: Free automated website audit and 30-minute consultation with certified accessibility expert to webinar attendees.
Speaker(s): Ms. Kim Greenfield Alfonso, Co-Founder & CEO, Results One LLC, https://resultsonellc.com/
Co-Sponsor(s): The webinar login will be provided to registrants the day of the webinar.

Cash Flow Management Basics
2025-02-04 00:00 - 13:30 | Virtual
Understanding cash flow is crucial for your business. You must monitor cash flow constantly to make sure your checking account always has a positive balance and that you’re bringing in more cash than you’re spending. If not, you need to revise your plans.
In this free webinar, we will describe cash flow, its importance, and review a model to predict cash flow, covering the following topics:

Review what is cash flow and its impact on business
Discuss the main reasons for cash flow problems
Describe management actions to improve cash flow
Present a simple model to forecast cash flow

Managing HR for Small Businesses
2025-02-05 12:00 - 13:30 | Virtual
Learn the Human Resources (HR) essentials you should have in place for your small business whether you handle them internally or outsource to a third party. This webinar focuses on what you need to do to strike a balance between the statutory requirements to protect your employees and business to help ensure you are compliant with the state and federal laws and regulations where you operate.
Topics to be discussed include:

Records and retention, including I-9’s
Compensation and benefits, FLSA, minimum wage, tipped employees
Employee classifications
Employees vs contractors
Hiring, labor laws
HR and technology

Top IP Mistakes of Startups and How to Avoid Them
2025-02-06 12:00 - 13:30 | Virtual
Do you know how to protect your startup’s intellectual property?
A little bit of foresight and intellectual property (IP) knowledge can go a long way to prevent mistakes and help your startup thrive. In this webinar, learn about the most common mistakes entrepreneurs make and how to set yourself up to avoid them.
Topics covered:

When and how to protect your startup’s intellectual property
How to create an IP strategy on a lean budget
How to use a lawyer efficiently

Atlas Gala 2025
2025-04-23 18:00 - 20:00 | Atlas Performing Arts Center, 1333 H Street NE, Washington, DC, 20002, United States
Atlas Gala 2025 – Featuring Broadway’s Christine Dwyer and Rachel Potter
Enjoy magical performances, silent auction with spellbinding items, passed hors d’oeuvres, specialty drinks, and a dazzling dance party!
Sponsors and VIP Ticket holders will attend a VIP Meet and Greet event with Christine Dwyer and Rachel Potter!

Second Saturdays on H: The Chocolate City Experience – Wheels Up Block Party
2025-07-12 18:00 - 22:00 | 1207 H Street NE, Washington, DC, 20002
Get ready to ride, roll, and revel in the heart of the District! This month’s Second Saturdays on H is bringing you “The Chocolate City Experience: Wheels Up Block Party” — an unforgettable celebration of culture, community, and cool rides.
Feel the rhythm of live DJs spinning go-go, funk, and classic D.C. vibes. Lace up your skates and roll into the groove with roller skating zones, or feast your eyes on a stunning lineup of vintage cars, custom bikes, and Harley Davidsons that will take over the avenue. Don’t miss the crowd-pleasing Double Dutch performances, high-energy bike crews, and immersive art projections that light up the night.
Participating H Street businesses will be offering exclusive promotions and specials, so come early, stay late, and explore all the delicious food, funky fashion, and soulful surprises the corridor has to offer.
Pull up with your wheels, bring the fam, invite your crew, and let’s celebrate Chocolate City style, full of rhythm, ride-outs, and real community joy. Wheels up, H Street!

Small Business Social
2025-07-15 18:00 - 20:00 | TD Bank, 2857 Alabama Avenue SE, Washington, DC, 20020
In partnership with TD Bank, H Street Main Street, Minnesota Avenue Main Street, and Marshall Heights CDC, we invite you to a vibrant networking event designed to connect, educate, and empower our small business community.
Enjoy complimentary light fare and exciting giveaways as you mix, mingle, and learn alongside fellow entrepreneurs and local leaders!

Second Saturdays on H: The Chocolate City Experience – Wheels Up Block Party
2025-08-09 18:00 - 22:00 | 1207 H Street NE, Washington, DC, 20002
We kicked off the summer with a bang on July 12, and the party’s not over! Join us on August 9th for Second Saturdays on H: The Chocolate City Experience – Wheels Up Block Party — a high-energy celebration of D.C. culture, community pride, and street-style flair.
From live DJs spinning go-go, funk, and classic Chocolate City jams to roller skating zones, vintage cars, and custom bikes, the block comes alive with movement and music. Enjoy captivating art projections, thrilling Double Dutch performances, and bike crews bringing the heat.
Local H Street businesses will be offering exclusive promotions and specials, so whether you’re shopping, eating, or just soaking it all in, there’s something for everyone.
✨ Mark your calendar, bring your crew, and roll through for a celebration that’s all about rhythm, ride-outs, and real D.C. love.

2025 Art All Night on H
2025-09-13 19:00 | H Street NE, 1207 H Street NE, Washington, DC, 20020
Art All Night DC is a free, citywide celebration of creativity that transforms Washington, D.C. into a vibrant nighttime arts experience. From visual art and fashion to live music, dance, film, and spoken word, the festival lights up public and private spaces across multiple neighborhoods.
In 2025, H Street Main Street will bring artistic excitement in over 10 venues along the corridor. Come out for an unforgettable night of art, culture, and community on H Street NE!

20th Annual H Street Festival
2025-09-20 12:00 - 19:00 | H Street NE, 1207 H Street NE, Washington, DC, 20020

H Street Holiday Bazaar
2025-12-21 12:00 - 18:00 | 1207 H Street NE, Washington, DC, 20002

H Street NE Year-Round Market
2026-01-18 08:00 - 12:30, 2026-01-24 08:00 - 12:30, 2026-01-25 08:00 - 12:30, 2026-01-31 08:00 - 12:30, 2026-02-01 08:00 - 12:30, 2026-02-07 08:00 - 12:30, 2026-02-08 08:00 - 12:30, 2026-02-14 08:00 - 12:30 and 5 more dates | Fresh Farm, 800 13th St NE, Washington, DC, 20002
Launched in 2024, this year-round Saturday market is more than a place to shop—it’s a neighborhood hub for fresh food, local goods, and community connection in the heart of H Street NE. Learn more.

H STREET ROUNDTABLE
2026-01-21 14:00 - 15:00 | 1207 H Street NE, Washington, DC, 20002
Join Commander Hall & the First District Team for the post-roundtable meeting walk addressing the concerns of businesses, real estate owners & management, community organizations and stakeholders.

Wednesday, January 21, 2026
2pm – 3pm

1207 H Street NE
RSVP Here: https://hstreet.wufoo.com/forms/z3sf3i00s1xw8o/

Stop the Killing Summit Tour: Go-Go Concert
2026-02-07 12:00 - 19:00 | 1207 H Street NE, Washington, DC, 20002
The Stop the Killing Summit Tour Go-Go Concert, presented by the Crisis Management Unit (CMU), brings together music, community resources, and advocacy to promote peace, healing, and safety in our neighborhoods.
This free, all-day community event uses the power of Go-Go music and conscious hip-hop to create space for dialogue, connection, and action around violence prevention and community well-being.

What to Expect

Live performances by 5 Go-Go bands

Performances by 2 conscious rappers

Community vendors

Mental health and support services

Job training and workforce resources

On-site outreach and community engagement

About the Event
The Stop the Killing Summit Tour is part of a broader effort to mobilize communities, uplift positive messages, and encourage collective responsibility for creating safer spaces. The event invites residents, families, and community members to come together through music, resources, and unity.

Community Call to Action
This event is rooted in the belief that safe, decent communities are built together. Attendees are encouraged to show up, support one another, and engage with the organizations and resources present throughout the day.

2nd Annual Mardi Gras on H Street
2026-02-15 12:00 - 19:00 | 1207 H Street NE, Washington, DC, 20002
Sunday, February 15, 2026 | Starting at 12:00 PMFree and Family Friendly
Get ready for a full day of music, culture, movement, and community as H Street Main Street brings back the 2nd Annual Mardi Gras on H! From marching bands and drumlines to live music, dancing, theater, and kid-friendly activities, H Street will be alive with the spirit of Mardi Gras all afternoon and evening.
This neighborhood-wide celebration features multiple stages and venues along H Street NE, offering something for everyone — whether you want to dance in the street, enjoy live performances, or explore family activities and local arts programming.

Main Stage
1207 H Street NE

12:00 PM – Eastern High School Blue & White Marching Machine

12:00 PM – DC Warriors Drumline

12:15 PM – Drum-Off with Malik Stewart

12:30 PM – Line Dancing with Dancing Diva April

2:00 PM – U.S. Army Blues Band

4:30 PM – Capitol Hillbillies

12:00–4:00 PM – Moon Bounce & Face Painting (Family Activities)

ATLAS Performing Arts Center
1333 H Street NE

1:30 PM – Good Life Theater Puppet Show (Free)

2:30 PM & 7:30 PM – Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors – Tickets must be purchased
(Family-friendly matinee available, )

6:00 PM – Glade Dance Collective – Tickets must be purchased

More Music on H Street
Live performances continue throughout the corridor at participating venues:

3:00–4:00 PM – Line Dancing with Dancing Diva April at The AVEC (901 H St NE)

4:00–6:00 PM – Live Music at Henceforth (1335 H St NE)

4:00–7:00 PM – Johnny Graves & Piano at Gallery O (1354 H St NE)

Come Celebrate With Us
Mardi Gras on H Street is free, open to the public, and designed for all ages. Bring your beads, wear your colors, and enjoy a day filled with rhythm, joy, and neighborhood pride.
Let the good times roll on H Street!

The Goodlife Theater: Recycling Pirates
2026-02-15 13:30 - 14:30 | Atlas Performing Arts Center, 1333 H Street NE, Washington, DC, 20002, United States
A rollicking musical puppet show about pirates created from trash who teach children to recycle, reuse, reduce, and repair as they sail the “urban seas” led by Captain Jack Sparetire.
Recycling Pirates is an educational musical featuring puppet characters made from trash. Captain Jack Sparetire and his crew search the urban seas for items to recycle, reuse, reduce, and repair. The story follows Shelley, a young girl whose trash is seized by a pirate who claims it is treasure. She visits their junkyard, learns the pirates’ favorite letter—“R”—and meets characters like Rags the dog and Red, who demonstrates repairing a wagon. The pirates even operate a plastic‑recycling machine, and everyone bands together to defeat the monster Landfill.

All ages

Suitable for young children

Free admission — registration is encouraged, but not required.

Venue: Atlas Performing Arts Center – Meyer Studio

Free admission — registration is encouraged, but not required.

Constellation Theatre Company: Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors
2026-02-15 14:30 - 15:15, 2026-02-15 19:30 - 20:15 | Atlas Performing Arts Center, 1333 H Street NE, Washington, DC, 20002, United States
Bram Stoker’s iconic vampire tale takes on an outrageous new life in “Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors” — a madcap, laugh-out-loud comedy full of camp, lusty encounters, and hilarious spectacle.
With a cast of five actors shapeshifting through multiple roles, the production transforms gothic horror into a feast of physical comedy, surprise, and unhinged seduction.
Ages: 13+
Runtime: 1 hour and 45 minutes
Pay What You Will Policy: Constellation Theatre Company is offering Pay What You Will tickets for all preview performances. PWYW tickets start at just $2 and can only be purchased with cash at the Box Office.
Seating Policy: This production offers two seating tiers: Premium and Standard. Premium seating is located in the first three rows, while Standard seating is in the last two rows. All seats within each tier are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Your ticket will grant you access to one of the two tiers.
Content Advisory: This production includes flashing lights, loud sounds, theatrical fog, strong sexual content, adult humor, stylized violence, and simulated sex scenes.

Venue: Atlas Performing Arts Center – Lab Theatre II

ADA Seating Policy: If you are purchasing a ticket for a companion, this ticket must also be designated as an ADA seat.
Service Fees Policy: To avoid service fees, you must pay by check or cash at the Atlas Box Office during business hours or before the performance, subject to ticket availability. All credit/debit card transactions incur service fees, which are set by credit/debit card companies and ticketing software providers. Atlas adds a modest fee to all ticket purchases to help cover these costs.
Historic Preservation Fee Policy: A $0.50 Historic Preservation Fee will be applied to each ticket purchased. This fee cannot be waived. This fee supports the ongoing maintenance and preservation of the Atlas Performing Arts Center, a landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places by the U.S. Department of the Interior.
