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The Hilton Washington hosted 6,000 Washingtonians for Lindy Promo and DC 101's massive Downtown Countdown last night. Open bars, hot first class buffets, and party favors were everywhere. Music by the Lloyd Dobler Effect, Grouplove, and G. Love and Special Sauce kept everyone on their feet. Live acoustic karaoke, a comedy lounge, and Megawatt DJ'S were three more options guests had to usher in 2013. More»

NYE is right around the corner and if you are worried you'll be stuck at home alone watching the ball drop, you've come to the right place. Get out those sparkly dresses, dancing shoes and tacky "2013" glasses because we have rounded up the best places to see and be seen when the clock strikes midnight. Our calendar has got you covered for the best music, champagne toasts and open bars in the District. Here's Guest of a Guest DC's Official New Year's Eve Party Guide.... we'll leave locking down that New Year's kiss up to you!

Over the weekend in Washington, Martin Sheen was spotted at OAR with Ginuwine and some pro atheletes, the First Lady saw Aretha Franklin at DAR, Washingtonians had a ball at the Capital City Ball, Steven Colbert welcomed himself at Madame Tussauds, Bachelorette stars partied at Midtown, the FabEmpire and Talk Of DC collected 1k coats for the homeless, and more:

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On Friday night, Bachelorette and Bachelor Pad star Natalie Getz was back at Midtown Partyplex with her friend, fellow bachelorette babe Rachel Truehart! The blondes hosted the evening with Fireball cinnamon whisky, featuring buy-one-get-one-free Fireball drinks and shots and free beer from 9-10. More»

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On Saturday night, over 7,000 costumed revelers descended upon 28 of DC's most popular bars for the 12th Annual Nightmare on M Street...which was more like "Heaven on M Street" if you're into partying. 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»

Patriotic Washingtonians kicked off Independence Day celebrations an the Great American Festival at the stunning Gaylord National Harbor on Saturday. The festival was an all-day party that featured American party favors, drinks, food, and lots of dancing on the beach to music by favorite acts  Eve 6, Ozomatli, See-I, DJ Neekola, Lost in Paris, Maskell, DJ Beach, DJ Chris Styles, DJ Flounder, DJ Pat Premier, Horrorscope, Skratch & Sniff, and The Dance Party. The day concluded with a dazzling evening fireworks display that shot straight off the pier. More»

Lindy Promotions’ Uncle Sam Jam and HiBall Events’ National FreedomFest are combining forces to bring Washingtonians the inaugural Great American Festival, a day-long music extravaganza that will take over the stunning National Harbor waterfront pavilion, deck, piers and beach on June 30.

“We are excited about throwing our annual Independence Celebration along the Potomac River at the National Harbor. Guests can enjoy the pier and the beach while listening to some of DC’s favorite bands and DJs,” said Rich Shea, President of HiBall Events.

Live bands that will be performing on the DC101 Band Stage include Eve 6, Ozomatli, 18th Street Lounge favorite reggae band See-I, The Dance Party, and Lost in Paris. DJ acts like 99.5's DJ Chris Styles, Skratch & Sniff, Maskell, DJ Pat Premier, DJ Beach, Neekola and DJ Flounder will be spinning throughout the day. More»