2019 Major Events

Here is a list of major events coming up in 2019 for our local LGBTQ community in the District of Columbia.  We have included the dates we are currently aware of, but if you have more events you would like to see added to the list, please e-mail the support desk at supportdesk@thedccenter.org.

January

Winter Casino Night at Buffalo Billiards
January 26th, 2019
www.teamdc.org

February

Night OUT at the Capitals vs. Vancouver Canucks
February 5th, 2019
www.teamdc.org

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
February 7th, 2019
(no local events planned at this time)
www.nationalblackaidsday.org

Scarlet’s Bake Sale
February 10th, 2019
facebook event page

March

Night OUT at the Wizards vs. Orlando Magic
March 13th, 2019
www.teamdc.org

April

National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
April 10th, 2019
(no local events planned at this time)
www.youthaidsday.org

Day of Silence
April 12th, 2019
(no local events planned at this time)
www.dayofsilence.org

Night of Champions Awards Dinner
April 13th, 2019
www.teamdc.org

Spring Casino Night at Buffalo Billiards
April 27th, 2019
www.teamdc.org

May

Gay Day at the Zoo
May 5th, 2019
website link | facebook event link 

International Family Equality Day
May 5th, 2019
(events taking place as part of Gay Day at the Zoo)
www.internationalfamilyequalityday.org

Center Global Annual Reception
May 9th, 2019
website link

Quarterly SportsMixer
May 15th, 2019
www.teamdc.org

International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia
May 17th, 2019
www.dayagainsthomophobia.org
(no local events taking place at this time)

Capital Trans Pride
May 17th – May 19th, 2019
www.capitaltranspride.org

Black Pride 
May 24th – May 27th, 2019
www.dcblackpride.org

National Asian and Pacific Islander HIV AIDS Awareness Day
May 19th, 2019
(no local events planned at this time)
www.banyantreeproject.org

Foster Care & Adoption Information Night (National Foster Care Month)
May 29th, 2019
website link | facebook event link

June

Night Out at the Nationals
June 4th, 2019
www.teamdc.org

Capital Pride Parade
June 8th, 2019
www.capitalpride.org

March with the DC Center in the Capital Pride Parade
website link | facebook event page

Capital Pride Festival
June 9th, 2019

Volunteer with the DC Center in the Capital Pride Festival
website link | facebook event page

Capital Pride Interfaith Service
June 11th, 2019
website link | facebook event page

July

Night OUT at the Mystics vs. Phoenix Mercury
July 30th, 2019
www.teamdc.org

August

OutWrite LGBT Book Festival
August 2-4, 2019
website link | facebook event page

Summer Casino Night at Buffalo Billiards
August 10th, 2019
www.teamdc.org

September

Quarterly Sports Mixer
September 16th, 2019
www.teamdc.org

Bi Visibility Day
September 23, 2019
(no local events planned at this time)
www.bivisibilityday.com

HRC National Dinner
September 28th, 2019
hrcnationaldinner.org

October

Fashion Show/Team Fundraiser
October 5th, 2019
www.teamdc.org

National Coming Out Day
October 11th, 2019
(no local events planned at this time)
www.hrc.org/resources/entry/national-coming-out-day

National Latino HIV/AIDS HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
October 15th, 2019
(no local events planned at this time)
www.nlaad.org

SMYAL Brunch
October 20, 2019
www.smyal.org

Reel Affirmations: Washington DC’s International LGBTQ Film Festival
October 24, 2019 – October 27, 2019
www.reelaffirmations.org

Miss Adams Morgan Pageant (32)
October 26th, 2019

November

Fall Casino Night at Buffalo Billiards
November 2nd, 2019
www.teamdc.org

Veterans Day Annual LGBT Wreath Laying Ceremony
November 11th, 2019
website link | facebook event page

Transgender Day of Remembrance
November 20th, 2019
website link | facebook event link

The DC Center presents… The Annual Womxn’s Party
Friday November 15th
website link | facebook event link

Thanksgiving at the DC Center
November 28th, 2019
website link | facebook event page

Small Business Saturday Pop-Up Shop
November 30th, 2019
website link | facebook event page

December

World AIDS Day
December 1st, 2019
(no local events planned at this time)
www.un.org/en/events/aidsday

Holiday SportsMixer
December 6th, 2019
www.teamdc.org

International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers
December 17th, 2019
(no local events planned at this time)
www.december17.org