Capitol Hill Agenda (April 26-May 1)

Capitol Hill Agenda is a listing of interesting events for the week ahead in the Capitol Hill area. If you’d like to see your event featured, fill out our event submission form.

For more events, be sure to check out our event calendar.

Tuesday

National Pretzel Day
The Pretzel Bakery (257 15th St. SE)
7:30 a.m.-7 p.m.

Pretzel Bakery slings $1 pretzels in honor of National Pretzel Day and its four-year anniversary.

Thursday

Preservation Celebration
National Postal Museum (2 Massachusetts Ave. NE)
10 a.m.-2 p.m.

The Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum celebrates National Preservation Week with tutorials on preserving personal keepsakes.

Saturday

J.O. Wilson Rendezvous at Market Day
J.O. Wilson Elementary School (660 K St. NE)
10 a.m.-3 p.m.

J.O. Wilson Elementary School hosts kids games and activities, along with food trucks.

DC Duck Race
Yards Park (355 Water St. SE)
10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

The D.C. Rotary Club puts on a rubber duck race for charity as part of a day of food and music along the Anacostia River.

International Tabletop Day: Carnival of Games
Labyrinth Games & Puzzles (645 Pennsylvania Ave. SE)
10 a.m.-6 p.m.

Labyrinth Games & Puzzles offers several kid-friendly games and activities as part of International Tabletop Day.

The Ladysmiths Art Jewelry Show and Sale
Arena Stage (1101 6th St. SW)
1-8 p.m.

The annual spring Ladysmiths Art Jewelry sale hits Southwest. It also runs Sunday from 1-8 p.m.

Sunday

Cinco Annual Running of the Chihuahuas
Gangplank Marina (600 Water St. SW)
1-4 p.m.

Chihuahuas sprint along the Southwest waterfront for prizes.

Photo via Facebook/Running of the Chihuahuas IV