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SHOP
Fashion’s Night Out Georgetown
What: The neighborhood buzzes with fashion shows, photo shoots, giveaways, drinks (wine at Citronelle), and eats (free treats at Georgetown Cupcake).
Why: DailyCandy’s D.C. editor, Annie Lou Berman, is judging the Get Hitched event where couples compete to win a wedding dress, tux, full honeymoon wardrobe, and more.
When: Thurs., 6-11 p.m.
Where: Wisconsin Ave., b/t Reservoir Rd. & M St. NW. Admission is free.
DISCOVER
Pearl Dive Oyster Palace & Black Jack Pre-Opening Fundraiser
What: Preview the soon-to-open seafood restaurant from the folks behind BlackSalt while sampling specialties like shrimp remoulade, grilled oysters, and mini po-boys.
Why: Proceeds help build a kitchen at the Washington Nationals Diabetes Care Complex at Children’s National Medical Center.
When: Sat., 6 p.m-1:30 a.m.
Where: 1612 14th St. NW, b/t Corcoran & Q Sts. (202-319-1612). Tickets ($30) online at eventfarm.com.
VIEW
Lauren Frances Adams: Plunder Opening Party
What: Celebrate the new courtyard installation at Conner Contemporary Art and shake hands with Adams herself.
Why: Hanging textiles inspired by the Elizabethan era address pirating, colonialism, and sea exploration.
When: Opening, Sat., 6-8 p.m. Exhibit, thru Oct. 22. Wed.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: 1358 Florida Ave. NE, b/t 13th & 14th Sts. (202-588-8750). Admission is free.
SAVE
SimplySoles Anniversary Sale
What: The shoe shop offers 40 percent off for four days.
Why: Save on flats, boots, wedges, and more from lines like Tory Burch, Lillybee, Bloch, and Butter ($49 and up).
When: Thurs., 10 a.m.-10 p.m.; Fri., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sat., 11 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sun., noon-6 p.m.
Where: The Shops at Georgetown Park, 3222 M St. NW, b/t Wisconsin & Potomac Aves. (202-232-0072).
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