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Everyone loves a good instagram, but even better than one instagram is a whole account full of them, especially if they make DC look good. These accounts have perfected the art of the Insta in the District. Click through to learn about out favorites (and don't forget to follow @GofGDC!):




Debra Lee, Ashley Judd and Tatyana Ali partied in DC over the weekend, BYT-ers noshed on donuts at Penn Social, the Georgetown Cupcake sisters won an award and more:




Over the three-day weekend, there was much fun to be had in DC: a Mardi Gras gala, a poker tournament at CTC, Hinge's flip cup tournament at Mason Inn, Fatback's last set, Art Soiree's love power party, and so much more...

The team over at BrightestYoungThings.com hosted their "Fancy Schmancy New Year's Eve Ball" on Monday night at the Former Spanish Ambassador’s Residence on 16th Street. Guests enjoyed a plethora of activities and decor, including a photobooth, confetti, costumes, lighting by DC Night Lights and balloons by Katie Balloons. Taco Bamba and KINDsnacks were washed down by beverage sponsors Stella Artois, BULLEIT bourbon, Smirnoff, Smartwater, and Red Bull. More»

With New Zealand already well into December 22nd, it's clear the Mayans were just pulling a publicity stunt. You can still party like it's the end of the world at one of the many parties happening in Washington this weekend. Don't forget to read our New Year's Eve party guide so you can ring in 2013 in style!
Last night, Fashion's Night Out (FNO) was celebrated in Georgetown to much excitement. FNO is an unprecedented global initiative originally created in 2009 to celebrate fashion, restore consumer confidence and boost the industry’s economy during the recession. FNO Georgetown was presented by the Georgetown Business Improvement District and in its fourth global edition (third in DC), Georgetown was the place to be. More»
On Tuesday night, Focus Features and Brightest Young Things held an advanced screening of the movie, For A Good Time Call... Held at the AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center in downtown Silver Spring, the screening brought out DC's movie aficionados. More»



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On Saturday, Brightest Young Things once again took over the Capitol Skyline Hotel pool for their "Rave Camp" party. First thrown in 2008, this was the second edition of the popular theme party. More»
Today marks the first day of "Recess in Congress," which means Hill staffers will be binge drinking with the rest of us without worry of running into their bosses at parties like the Republican's First Friday on the Hill, to the BYT Rave Camp Party, to the 90's party with White Ford Bronco at Bayou.
Here are all of the parties going on that you won't want to miss this weekend: More»




Go HERE for more photos from this party, and TAG yourself and your friends!
The team at BrightestYoungThings.com took over the Capitol Skyline Hotel pool on July 4 for their "Fat Camp" party, complete with pretzel- and donut-shaped floats in the pool. DJs were spinning party tunes all day while strong cocktails were served from several bars on the premises. In spite of the name, skinny people were permitted to attend, but they had to take part in the swimming and dancing with everyone else. More»
[Updated 7/2/2012 6pm] Assuming the entire government will be shut down due to a massive, DC-wide hangover on July 5, you should go ahead stash one of these in your desk now, then try to hit as many of these wild July 4 parties and events as you can.
Whether you pick the party at Kastles stadium, reserve a table on the W Hotel's roof, or get a ticket for the Boomerang Boat, you MUST grab a view of the National Fireworks show! More»