Upcoming events.


Summer Party
Jun
1

Summer Party

Things are heating up in the DMV and we are here for it! Summer Party is party experience featuring flash tattoos, piercings, an aura photo booth, ceramics, drinky drinks, and a live DJ.

The lineup includes Molly of Creative Chaos Body Care, Jasmine of Cash Canvas Tattoo, Makeda of Sio Ceramics, Kate P of For the Daises, and DJ M$NP. We will also have the lovely Harley Happy Hours tending to our libations. Each tickets includes your choice of 2 signature cocktails or mocktails.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sio-x-summer-party-tickets-896385903367?aff=oddtdtcreator

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Friend of a Friend Social Mixer
May
30

Friend of a Friend Social Mixer


✨ Where strangers become friends and friends become family ✨

We’re *so* excited to announce the next Friend of a Friend Social event is a mixer at Shanklin Hall on May 30th, 2024 from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. 

Sounds and vibes by @lifeofmam

As always everyone, from the most introverted to the most extroverted, is welcome. 

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/friend-of-a-friend-social-tickets-908884968407?aff=oddtdtcreator

Option 1

RSVPs to the event are free-99 and drinks/foods will be available for purchase by the dope team at Shanklin Hall. 

Option 2

If you’re feeling artsy and you want a little more of an creative activity to do during the mixer, we’ll be having D.C. born-and-bred artist, Miranda Woods @minne_miraaa doing a screen-printing demo. 

All prints available will be an original customization between Miranda and Friend of a Friend Social. 

Tickets for the screen printing are $25  and include the materials for either quality a tote bag or a shirt.

You can buy the tickets online or in person.

✨See y’all at @shanklinhall soon ✨

Flyer by @rza.alb

#DMVevents #friendsindc #screenprinting#friendofafriendsocial #friendsbecomefamily #thingstododc#dcartist #shanklinhall #friends

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Lvrs & Frnds
May
26

Lvrs & Frnds

Come shop local, dance and enjoy the month of love with us at the Black Cat May 26th 5-9pm

We'll have this amazing line of vendors:

Stop by and get some vintage and clothing and accessories with @dannysbandtees, @yellowbrickrhodesthrift and @alysonkokolus
Permanent Jewelry Bar with @so_me_design
Eclectic and original jewelry from @jenpapedesigns
Keep that skin moisturized with Amira and @abija_skin

@mmollay will be offering body piercings all night long.
Leave with some amazing multipurpose candles made by @honeyglow_cos
Ceramics by @down2earth_pottery
Get a tarot reading done by @maggierose92
@phoeberenetattoo will have a stunning array of toothgems.
Come see @Letsgetinked_ and leave with a flash tattoo!
Come get some dope vinyl records courtesy of @rawsonicdc
Shop a variety of tea blends, spiritual baths and hand crafted sage bundles on deck by the lovely @beyondyourdefinition.byd
Get your aura snapshot by @heyitskatep

Bring some homies and we got activities like making with some volcanically weird zines with @lavazine.press and fun things with @artnitedc
This event is 18+

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Lvrs & Frnds
Feb
18

Lvrs & Frnds

o excited to announce Lvrs & Frnds: a vintage night market party!
Come shop local, dance and enjoy the month of love with us at the Black Cat Feb 18th 5-9pm
Well have this amazing line of vendors:

vintage clothing and accessories with @thehotexhange, @yellowbrickrhodesthrift and @alysonkokolus
Permanent Jewelry Bar with @so_me_design(https://www.instagram.com/so_me_design/)
@mmollay (https://www.instagram.com/mmollay/)  will be offering body piercings all night long.
Leave with some amazing multipurpose candles made by @honeyglow_cos & @theevolvingsunflower
Ceramics by my favorites @sioceramics & @down2earth_pottery
Get a reading done by @maggierose92
@phoeberenetattoo will have a stunning array of toothgems.
Come see @Letsgetinked_ and leave with a flash tattoo!
Come get some dope vinyl records curtsey of @rawsonicdc
Shop a variety of tea blends , spiritual baths and hand crafted sage bundles on deck by the lovely @beyondyourdefinition.byd
Get your aur
a snapshot by @heyitskatep
Flora arrangements from Janel @nanasbluegreenhouse
Get some volcanically weird zines with @lavazine.press

And you know I’ll be dropping the tunes with my pal @hey.comeover from NYC!!
See you guys Feb 18th!

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Galentine's Day
Feb
10

Galentine's Day

Sio x Galentines is the GAL PAL EXPERIENCE you’ve been looking for 👀

Join us for flash tats, piercings, permanent jewelry, aura photos & more.

DJ @lifeofmam will be getting us right with the jams on Saturday Feb 10th. Can’t wait to see you there!

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Pre-Loved Vintage Bazaar
Sep
23

Pre-Loved Vintage Bazaar

Vintage. Thrift. Clothing Swap. DIY Workshops. Music. Community. Sustainability. Viva La Preloved Revolution! ?? This year's 3rd annual Preloved Bazaar, brought to you by @femmefataledc, @dcgoodwill, @findingyourgood & @blackcatdc, is going to be bigger and more impactful than ever before. Join us on Saturday, 9/23, from 12-3 PM for a preloved party full of fashion, style, and radical respect for Mother Earth. 

Shop in our secondhand market and learn about sustainability with offerings from more than 15 local entrepreneurs, artists, and organizations. Do a DIY craft and catch my DJ set! We are proud of and humbled by the support we receive from you, our community! 

Vendors include: 
@dcgoodwill@femmefataledc@morethanyouraverage@thriftstorejor@elephantinmyroom@thriftnprosper@btvintageclothes@themodelmutiny@chaseloveretrofits@unnisclosetvintage@trialanderror.ftw 

✅Clothing Swap by @swapdc - Bring three items to swap with others! 
✅Tarot with @sunsoaked_energy
✅Permanent Jewelry Bar with @so_me_design 

✅Fix-It Station and community resources from @DOEE_DC 
✅Sustainable Fashion & Workshops with @ClimateClassesDC and @RemakeOurWorld

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Mary Monday's
Oct
3

Mary Monday's

🌱 MARY MONDAYS 🌱

@forwomenwhosmoke is bringing us some flower power to our Mondays. Mary Mondays from 5-9pm will provide space for all us flower enthusiasts to lay back listen to music from local DJs, be creative by joining in on the DIY activity for the night, ⁣and elevate yourself with some Mary Jane.

🌱 @forwomenwhosmoke will be offering all the flower power you need that night

🎶 Set vibes @lifeofmam

🎨 Keep Your Nails Looking Sweeder This Monday With @marissagone by making you own custom crystal roach clip.

🌸 Let @blessedbybluu ornate your body with some intentional henna designs. And enjoy a beautiful conversation with her.

📸 learn more about your energy field with @heyitskatep . She will be taking aura photos throughout the night.

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LUMXN Launch Party
Oct
1

LUMXN Launch Party

LUMXN Print 4: WORK Launch Party? 💽 Every ticket includes a copy of our new print! 💚 Come celebrate with us on October 1st at 7pm at Sudhouse (@sudhousedc) on U! 🍾

Launch party bouta be a vibeeee


Some highlights you can expect:

🎧DJ M$NP (@lifeofmam) spinning the jams all night


🖍Coloring table with designs by Sheree (@shereedraws) for folks feeling a bit introverted or wanting to connect with their inner child

🖼 Live portrait painting by Rhythm (r.b.artcollectables), who can draw you and buddy on the spot or via a pic!

🍸Signature cocktail inspired by theme

🌈 AND OF COURSE, YOU GET A FIRST LOOK AT THE MAG! Get your hands on Print 4: Work before anybody else

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Preloved Bazaar
Sep
24

Preloved Bazaar

Back again we have our preloved bazaar sponsored by @goodwillintl and @findingyourgood!!

Enjoy upcylcing projects with @relume_co and finger crocheting with @thecozyexperience and so many dope vendors, sustainable fashion experts and artisans!

Thank you for holding space and letting me set the vibes! Come through and say hi! 💘

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Mary Mondays
Sep
19

Mary Mondays

Mary Mondays 🌱

@forwomenwhosmoke is back and bringing us all the flower power to the start of the week. 5-9PM will provide space for all flower enthusiasts to vibe out to me on the 1&2s as wall has keeping nails looking good with @marissagone and her custom crystal roach clip.

My girl @blessedbybluu will be providing intentional henna design and dope conversion.

Get your energy captured by the dope @heyitskatep as she takes your aura pictures through out the night!

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Sep
17

Untitled Event

SO GOOD MARKET at @femmefataledc, SO GOOD MARKET is a destination shopping experience with high vibing fashion curators, designers, artists, and more that ordinary creative workshops. Produced by @jenpapedesign & @brigetheidmous. Cyanotypw Lee workshop with @sammie.correa (1:30-3PM)

Visual poetry with @brigetheidmous (3-4:30PM) and collage box all day!

Live painting with my boo @melroyart and custom harness and necklaces with @jenpapedesign!!

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Private Event
Sep
8

Private Event

Interested in creating a more memorable experience at your next event? I help cultivate a positive environment in both public and private spaces.

M$NP is a DJ, creative and entrepreneur, based out of Washington D.C. She spent her childhood exploring different communities around the the world, and as a result her eclectic musical taste is a reflection of her life’s experiences.

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Private Event
Jun
18

Private Event

Interested in creating a more memorable experience at your next event? I help cultivate a positive environment in both public and private spaces.

M$NP is a DJ, creative and entrepreneur, based out of Washington D.C. She spent her childhood exploring different communities around the the world, and as a result her eclectic musical taste is a reflection of her life’s experiences.

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Art In Bloom (Copy)
Jun
11

Art In Bloom (Copy)

WE ARE BACK WITH THE SECOND ART IN BLOOM!

If you went to the first one, you already know the vibes but if not this is your chance!

Come dance and explore art at ART IN BLOOM: A Summer Pop Up Series.

June 11th

2-6pm

Shop Female | Shop Local

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Sound Garden
May
22

Sound Garden

Make yourself comfy in the garden. Bring a blanket and comfortable seating to enjoy music performances, DIY activites, and music vibes. Dancing is always encouraged!!

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Private Event
May
14

Private Event

Interested in creating a more memorable experience at your next event? I help cultivate a positive environment in both public and private spaces.

M$NP is a DJ, creative and entrepreneur, based out of Washington D.C. She spent her childhood exploring different communities around the the world, and as a result her eclectic musical taste is a reflection of her life’s experiences.

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Private Event
May
6

Private Event

Interested in creating a more memorable experience at your next event? I help cultivate a positive environment in both public and private spaces.

M$NP is a DJ, creative and entrepreneur, based out of Washington D.C. She spent her childhood exploring different communities around the the world, and as a result her eclectic musical taste is a reflection of her life’s experiences.

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