On this #MLKDay, #DestinationDC honors the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as a champion of change. His vision inspires us to foster community, unity and opportunity within the hospitality industry of #WashingtonDC and beyond. ❤️

Our hearts go out to everyone affected by last night’s incident over the Potomac River. Our thoughts are with the passengers, crew and their loved ones, and we are grateful for the heroic efforts of first responders and rescue teams working tirelessly at the scene.

A new chapter for one of DC’s top sports and entertainment venues!

#DestinationDC welcomes the Capitol Hill Classic Classic back to the Walter E. Washington Convention Center this weekend! 🏐 Serving up 19 years of elite competition in #WashingtonDC, it has been love at first spike. 🙌❤️

🌸 PEAK BLOOM ALERT 🌸 National Mall NPS has announced predicted peak bloom for March 28 - March 31. Get ready – DC’s iconic cherry blossom season is just around the corner! Follow National Cherry Blossom Festival 🌸 for updates and events. #Only1DC #CherryBlossFest #SpringInDC

🥧 Spring has officially sprung in DC, and we celebrated in the sweetest way! Operation Cherry Pie was a delicious success with 400 cherry pies delivered across the city (and beyond!) to clients and partners. Huge thanks to our official caterer, Cake-Wich Craft Bakery. 🍒🌸

🎉 Congratulations to our President & CEO, Elliott Ferguson, on being named the 2025 Visionary Awards Lifetime Achievement Supplier Honoree by PCMA!

Today we honor #EmancipationDay in DC, marking the 1862 act signed by Abraham Lincoln that freed 3,000+ enslaved people in #WashingtonDC – months before the Emancipation Proclamation. #Only1DC

🎆 Join #DestinationDC on the 4th of July for an unforgettable evening featuring front-row rooftop views of DC’s iconic fireworks, panoramic sights of the National Mall, delicious food & drinks and lively music. 👉 Get tickets before they sell out: bit.ly/42iZjbG

Join us for Travel Rally 2025 with Mayor Muriel Bowser and U.S. Travel to celebrate how tourism powers DC – supporting local jobs, businesses and our community. 🗓️ May 6 📍 Nationals Park 🎟️ Register to attend: bit.ly/3S0mgdv

It’s official. The 2027 NFL Draft is headed to Washington, D.C.!

ICYMI: DC welcomed a record-breaking 27.2 million visitors in 2024. 💵 $11.4B in visitor spending (+12% YoY) 👷 111.5K local jobs supported (+8% YoY) 🏠 $2.3B in tax revenue = $3,608 saved per household Learn more about how tourism powers DC’s economy: bit.ly/4d6Q4ic

🌈 @worldpridedc kicks off this weekend! 🥳

DC just got even easier to explore. 🎉 The new District Blog on washington.org shares weekly guides, local tips & travel inspo to help visitors discover what makes DC (and your attractions and businesses) worth the trip. 🔗 washington.org/visit-dc

🎉 Exciting news: We were voted one of Washingtonian 🌸's “18 Great Places to Work in the DC Area”! 🎉 👏 We’re proud to be recognized, and even prouder of the incredible team that makes it all possible. See more: washingtonian.com/2025/06/04/gre…

💥 Celebrate Independence Day with purpose at DC’s premier July 4th VIP celebration! 💥 👉 Get tickets before they sell out: bit.ly/42iZjbG 📅 Friday, July 4 | 7–10 p.m. 📍 Potomac View Terrace at the American Pharmacists Association