2026-07-18 00:32:02 With warmer weather, DC’s Wharf heats up – NEW WTOP Skip to main content

With warmer weather, DC’s Wharf heats up

By Rachel Nania

WASHINGTON — After more than a decade of planning and construction, Phase 1 of District Wharf opened in October 2017. Since then, the 3 million-square-foot development has seen sold-out concerts and long-awaited restaurant openings, but now things are really heating up as the weather does the same.

Here’s what you can expect to find at the Wharf this spring and summer:

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