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FAQ: Halloween events with boo-zy cocktails, trick-or-treating at National Zoo

By Tadiwos Abedje
Boo at the Zoo
Boo at the Zoo at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute. (Courtesy Juan-Carlos Briceno, Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute)

Two spooky events are set to make their return to Smithsonian’s National Zoo in D.C. just before Halloween.

Boo at the Zoo will take place on Oct. 18-20 from 6 to 8:30 p.m., while Night of the Living Zoo will take place on Friday, Oct. 25 from 7 to 11 p.m.

CityCenterDC unveils new public art exhibit: Urban Living Rooms

By Alan Etter
On Friday, city officials and leaders of the D.C. arts community gathered on Palmer Alley at CityCenterDC to unveil a brand new public art exhibit called "Urban Living Rooms."
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