Urban Essentials
urban-essentials.com
1330 U Street
Floor sample sale—20%–60% off selected floor samples & 15 % off all regularly priced merchandise.
Cake Love and Love Cafe cakelove.com
1501 and 1506 U Street
Cupcake special-buy 3 get 1 free.
RCKNDY
rckndy.com
1515 U street NW
20–80% off floor models and clearance furniture including, sleeper sofas, bedding, art, decor, & gifts.
Legendary Beast
legendarybeast.com
1520 U Street (top floor)
Bizarre Bazar Table on the sidewalk featuring vintage housewares, jewelry and display pieces all $10 a piece.
Boundless Yoga
Boundlessyoga.com
1522 U Street
Free 30-minute energy healing sessions, Saturday 2-4p. Free community yoga class, Sunday 2:30p. 15% off on yoga props and books. 10% off on all class passes$20 for 20 days of yoga (valid August 10 - August 30 for new students only) Raffle to win a free 30-day unlimited pass.
Zawadi
Zawadidc.com
1524 U Street NW
100s of Jazz and R&B albums from the 60s,70s,and 80s. Eco sandals from Kenya, made with recycled rubber tires. Books on African-American politics, culture and history plus 50% off all Eileen Fisher clothing.
Millennium Decorative Arts
millenniumdecorativearts.com
1528 U Street NW (Lower Level)
10%–50% off almost everything in the store!
Nana
nanaDC.com
1528 U Street
Nana is marking Dog Days with it's end of summer clearance AND a first look at the pitch perfect styles for Fall. You'll find clearance prices 50-80% OFF original prices (Did we mention 75% off ALL Hobo wallets & clutches!!! Kasil Denim is 50% OFF the original price!!) Open from 11a - 7p on Saturday & 12-5p on Sunday.
Caramel
caramelfashion.com
1603 U Street NW
Up to 75% Off!
Greater Goods
greatergoods.com
1626 U Street
Greater Goods will inaugurate its line of eco-friendly pet products on August 1st and 2nd, and will offer water and free dog treats to all dogs. Additionally, the Washington Animal Rescue League will be at Greater Goods from 11–2pm with adoption-ready animals and information about the agency's important role in our community. On Sunday August 2nd only, Greater Goods is offering 20% off ALL pet products from its new pet section!
Busboys and Poets
busboysandpoets.com
14th and V streets NW
Lemonade Stand and Book Selling in front of the restaurant
The Emma Mae Gallery
emmamaegallery.com
2000 14th Street., NW, 1st flr.
The Gallery will features historical B&W photos and prints which will be on sale at 25%off. Handmade and commercial jewelry and greeting cards @15% off. Come visit our table and enjoy the historical gallery
Ruff & Ready Furnishings
1908 14th Street
25% off EVERYTHING, 50% off all items priced $127 or under. 75% off all basement items.
Cafe Saint Ex
saint-ex.com
1845 14th Street
August 1 and 2, 12PM-5PM Ceviche Tasting and Gazpacho contest at Gate 54 (Cafe Saint Ex's secret day club shhhh….) All proceeds will be donated to Ross Elementary School.
HUNTED HOUSE
huntedhousedc.com
1830 14th Street NW
Hunted House is having a "Bit(e) Off the Price Tag" sale for Dog Days. A good portion of our already low-priced Mid Century Modern furniture, lighting and accessories will be reduced by 20% both Sat. and Sun
Raven Arts
reginamiele.com
1833 14th Street
Small oil paintings originally $1000 for $750. Limited edition prints originally $225.00 for $150.00. Left over custom frames ands stretcher bar sale.
VASTU
vastudc.com
1829 14th Street
15% off new custom upholstery orders.
Home Rule
homerule.com
1807 14th Street
The Biggest Sale of the Year!
go mama go!
gomamago.com
1809 14th Street
10% off everything in the store, bargain tables on the sidewalk at least 50% off. Sno kones!
Rue 14
rue14.com
1803a 14th Street. NW
Take an extra 10% off of all sale merchandise. Plus take 20% off all full-priced denim!, 8/1 & 8/2 only!
Cork and Cork Market
CorkDC.com
1720 14th and 1805 14th Street
A lemonade stand in front of the new space for Cork Market Cork restaurant will open early so dog days participants can have wine and cheese as they enjoy the shopping!!
Redeem
redeemus.com
1734 14th Street
Take 25% off all summer merchandise, including an additional 25% off already marked down items. Up to 75% off select denim.
Miss Pixie's
misspixies.com
1626 14th Street
20% off all items throughout the store plus free cookies!
Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams
mgbwhome.com
1526 14th Street NW
Thru 8/2, you're invited to save 25% to 60% off floor samples and select stock items. Quantities are limited, so shop early for the best selection. Also, enjoy 20% off all upholstery special orders
Gallery plan b
galleryplanb.com
1530 14th Street
Fine Art gallery showing works of local artists. Offering 15% off all artwork in inventory—not including work in feature show. Plus free refreshments. (Saturday Gallery Hours 12–7pm Sunday Gallery Hours 12–5pm)
Framesmith DC
1352 Q Street
Offering readymade frames and framed mirrors in a wide variety of styles and sizes at extreme bargains. Saturday 10–6pm and Sunday 12-5
Logan Hardware
acehardwaredc.com
1416 P Street NW
Large discounts on many items. Plus 10% on all items not already marked with a discount (power tools and small appliances excluded).
VIDA Fitness
vidafitness.com
1517 15th Street. NW (between P & Church)
Grab $175 in Dog Day Savings when you join VIDA on August 1st or 2nd! Big Bargains at the VIDA Fitness Gear Shop Sidwalk Sale!
Big Monkey Comics
bigmonkeycomics.com
1722 B 14th Street
Everyone who visits Big Monkey on Saturday August 1 will get to pick three comics for free to take from our Back Issues wall. Free comics! All books in the big Monkey Comics Canon are 10% off! The Comics Canon is our top 100+ picks for the best in the graphic story-telling medium, spanning all genres- including things you've never even thought of. So it's like a literary Canon, not a military Cannon, though it's still a blast. Comic Countdown Sidewalk Sale, Saturday August Statues, toys, books; everything on the sidewalk must go!! We got a $5 bin, a $3 bin, $1, 50 cents, down to a QUARTER!! Every hour what hasn’t been sold moves over the next cheapest bin. Do you wait until it's only a quarter or do you snatch it before the next person does? Kids’ Comic Celebration! Sunday August 2SNACKS! 10% OFF all kids titles! SUPERHERO CARTOONS! KIDS-ONLY RAFFLE! FREE COMIC for any new kid subscriber! ADVICE for parents on what to buy! BIG MONKEY BUTTONS, free!
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SATURDAY AUGUST 1
U Street Festival at the 14th & U Farmers' Market
U Street Neighborhood Association csnadc.org
2000 14th Street
From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. the U Street Neighborhood Association (formally known as the Cardozo Shaw Neighborhood Association) will host a U Street Community Festival focusing on the many aspects and advantages of life in the Greater U Street Area. The festival, which will be held on the Reeves Center plaza, will feature a variety of participating organizations that are deeply embedded in the fabric of U Street.
Shaw Dog Park! Free treats for your dog.
shawdogs.com
1600 block of 11th St NW, Washington DC
Volunteers from Shaw Dog Park will be in front of City Paws on 14th St. to dispense dog biscuits, as well as share their experience on what the 14th & U Street neighborhood has to offer for your canine companions.
Music and Arts Open House and National City Christian Church
nationalcitycc.org
5 Thomas Circle
National City Christian Church will host a Music and Arts Open House from 12:00– 4:00pm in the church’s historic sanctuary and at their International Gift Shop. The church’s 7,000 pipe organ, chamber musicians, and African American Spirituals singers will be heard in 30-minute recitals in the sanctuary. Visual Artist Trude Blomso and other artists will feature work in the International Gift Shop from 12-4 Aug 1. All events are open to the public and FREE
Studio Theatre Annual Garage Sale
studiotheatre.org
1501 14th Street NW
The Studio Theatre is hosting its Annual Garage Sale on Saturday, August 1 from 10am–4pm. The sale will include intriguing items from each of the 2008–2009 Season plays—furniture, home accessories, clothing, collectibles and more! Hundreds of unique theatrical items up for sale! The Raffles held throughout the day! Win tickets to next season’s shows and special events!
Washington Improv Theater – IMPROV-A-PALOOZA
washingtonimprovtheater.com
Source—1835 14th Street NW
Washington Improv Theater Presents: IMPROV-A-PALOOZA 2009! 2PM–12AM
In it's third blockbuster year, this event features 10 straight hours of improvisational comedy presented as individual 10 minute acts.
Words Beats & Life – Film Screening of Chocolate City Burning
wblinc.org
NOT at Miss Pixies - STAY TUNED FOR NEW LOCATION Screening of Chocolate City Burning, The Untold Story of Dot Com the first documentary by photojournalist Apoxy One. chronicling one of the most prominent crews to emerge from Washington, DC's graffiti-boom of the 1990s, the film follows an oddly mixed group of three friends Sime, Demon and Mega as they gained notoriety throughout the city in the late 90's for doing enormous, elaborate, three dimensional murals.
Cultural Tourism DC
culturaltourismdc.org
at the 14th&U Farmers' Market, 11-3
Discover "A City Within a City" at the Cultural Tourism DC’s table. Get information on self-guided tours of the U Street Heritage Trail, Shaw Heritage Trail or the seven other Heritage Trails located throughout the city.
SUNDAY AUGUST 2
Inside Source
sourcedc.org
1835 14th St NW
Inside Source, an all-day open house designed for children and adults of all ages. In the morning, families are welcome to step behind the curtain to take part in creative theatrical workshops such as comedic improvisation, stage combat and stage make up. The afternoon holds performances from our Source resident companies: The In Series, Constellation Theatre Company and Washington Improv Theater as well as local youth arts group, Words Beats and Life.
Words Beats & Life Inc: DJ Workshop at Source
wblinc.org
1835 14th Street
Words Beats & Life Inc will be bringing their Urban Arts Academy to life during Dog Days. This interactive workshop teaches hip-hop history, dj techniques, and some of the tricks of the trade of turntablism.
Cultural Tourism DC
Culturaltourismdc.org
Ben’s Next Door, 1213 U Street
Stop by the world famous Ben’s Chili Bowl and their new place Next Door and Discover "A City Within a City" at the Cultural Tourism DC's table. Get information on self-guided tours of the U Street Heritage Trail, Shaw Heritage Trail or the seven other Heritage Trails located throughout the city.
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