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Main Street program of @districtbridges, supporting small businesses and investing in community.
📍U Street NW, 14th Street NW

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U Street Main Street is one of Washington DC’s most vibrant and historic areas, known for its music scene, eclectic nightlife, and cultural significance. Our U Street Main Street team works to support the small businesses along this beloved corridor, celebrate its legacy through events like Art All Night Black Broadway and Beyond, and serve as a conduit for organizations, businesses, visitors, and residents to work together! Through our Community Navigation team, we provide connective services to our neighbors in need and connect them to vital resources. Show your support of U Street’s legacy AND bright future with our new merch. 💜 #ustreetmainstreet #districtbridges #loveyourneighborhood #investinyourcommunity taken in U Street Corridor by @ustmainstreet

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GET TO KNOW U STREET MAIN STREET!
📅 Founded 2020
☂️ Program of @districtbridges
🌉District Bridges is a Community Ecosystem Development Non-Profit
💜 Known for Rich History as Black Broadway, Music & Jazz, Bustling Retail, Thriving Nightlife
📍U Street NW from 11th-17th Street, & 14th Street NW from T Street to Florida Ave
💸 Provides Grants and Technical Assistance to 182 Small Businesses
🥳 Community Events include Dog Days Sidewalk Market, DC Holiday Lights, Art All Night
✅ Follow us for business updates and specials, community events, local happenings, and more!
📣 Subscribe to our Community Newsletter via the link in bio! #ustreetdc #mainstreetamerica #dcmainstreets taken in U-Street by @ustmainstreet

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DC is getting HOT this week! Due to the Heat Advisory for Thursday, we sadly will have to postpone Harrison Movie Night. More information will follow if we're able to reschedule! by @ustmainstreet

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One week away till our first movie night of the summer! Join us in Harrison Park for a showing of Zootopia 2! Come with a picnic any time after 5pm 🍿🎥🎬
📍Harrison Park- 1330 V Street NW
📆 July 16th, Thursday
Showing starting around 8pm taken in Harrison Recreation Center by @ustmainstreet

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The World Cup Carnival is just around the corner and we’re so excited to peel back the curtain for what’s to come this Saturday at Harrison Park! Brought to you by @districtsoccer_ and @volodc.

2. The official reveal of the limited-edition Logan Circle FC Home & Away Jerseys! With each purchase, you’ll get a drink voucher at @barrelhousecafeandbar for the watch party to follow. Only 25 of each so make sure to grab yours early!

3. Keep an eye out for @jarabe_dc Gourment Pops who will be on site with delicious popsicles to cool off with. Keep an ear out for @the.djkev spinning all afternoon to keep the energy high.

4. Take a look at the awesome businesses you can win a gift card from at the event! Over $1500+ in prizes.

5 & 6. Two awesome carnival style soccer games to test your footy skills and get rewarded for them too.

Can’t wait to see y’all there!

#worldcup2026 #dcevents #logancircle #ustreet by @ustmainstreet

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Join U Street Main Street and U Street Neighborhood Association for Harrison Movie Night!
Grab some take out or treats from nearby small businesses, and start picnicking and gathering as early any time after 5pm! The showing will start around 8pm- and this month we're showing Zootopia 2! Bring a blanket, support small businesses, and enjoy a movie under the stars!
1330 V Street NW

Are you a nearby small business wanting to promote a special or take out deal? DM us and we can promote you!

#ustreetmainstreet #movienight #freemovies #summermovieseries #dcoutdoormovies #freeindc #thingstododc by @ustmainstreet

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24 days ago

World Cup fever meets neighborhood pride!

The @logancirclems and @ustmainstreet are teaming up for an amazing event: The World Cup Carnival brought to you by @volodc and @districtsoccer_ !

We’ll have a DJ, food + bev vendors, soccer jerseys, an exciting carnival soccer game (where you can win gift cards to participating local businesses and over $1500 in prizes!), community orgs tabling, and the debut of the limited-edition Logan Circle FC Jerseys! See more details in the link in our bio.

📍Harrison Park, 1330 V St NW
🗓️ Saturday July 11, 2026
⏰1-5PM

Following the event, we’ll move to @barrelhousecafeandbar for a watch party of the 5PM knockout game! Thanks to them, everyone who gets a Logan Circle FC Jersey will receive a free drink!

Free and open to everyone - sponsored by @volodc and @districtsoccer_

Bring a friend and your soccer spirit and we’ll see you there!

#LoganCircle #ustreet #dcevents #worldcup2026 by @ustmainstreet

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24 days ago

You're invited! Find out what the District Bridges Community Navigator team does, hear recent impact and successes stories, struggles and challenges, and how we can all work together to help our neighbors in need.
July 7th, 6-7:30pm, Located Upstairs at the Wonderland Ballroom. Link in bio to RSVP. @thewonderlanddc by @ustmainstreet

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a month ago

Thank you to everyone who made the 4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration a success!
@renewalbyandersen
@districtbridges
@smallbizdc
@longlivegogodmv
@dcfne
@eatopiaeatery
@midas_stretch_dc
@flowwithcoco__
@dcjwj
@sisnwdc
@dcvote
@freedcproject
@lwvdc
@rushbowlsdc
@deontaelite
@dcopc taken in U-Street by @ustmainstreet

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🎉 Join us for the 4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration at Harrison Park! 🎉

🏀 3:00 PM — Basketball Tournament
🧘 3:30 PM — Flow with Coco Yoga
👧🏾 3:00–7:00 PM — Kids Corner

🐟 Free Fish Fry from The Vault Fish Fry
🍕 Free Pizza from Passato Pizza
(While supplies last!)

Live Music Lineup:
🎤 4:30 PM - Drama Squad Band
🎶 5:30 PM - NEW IMPRESSIONZ
🔥 6:45 PM - UCB
🎸 8:00 PM - TOB

📍 Harrison Park
1330 V St NW, Washington, DC
🗓️ Thursday, June 18, 2026
⏰ 3 PM–9 PM

Thank you to our supporters and partners: @flowwithcoco__ ,@passatopizza @longlivegogodmv @midas_stretch_dc @eatopiaeatery @sisnwdc U Street Neighborhood Association @dcvote @thevaultfishfry by @ustmainstreet

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🎨 CALL FOR ARTISTS 🎨

We’re looking for local artists to help bring our 4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration at Harrison Park to life!

Selected artwork will be displayed along the park fence throughout the event, creating an outdoor gallery that celebrates Black freedom, creativity, culture, and community. Whether you’re an emerging artist or an established creative, we encourage you to apply.

✨ Free to apply
✨ Open to DMV artists
✨ Artwork displayed during our Juneteenth celebration on U Street

📍 Harrison Park | 1330 V St NW
📅 Thursday, June 18, 2026
⏰ 3 PM – 9 PM

Apply through the link in our bio!

#JuneteenthDC #DMVArtists #BlackArt #ustreet #BlackBroadway taken in U Street Corridor by @ustmainstreet

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🚨 U Street Small Business Owners 🚨

Ready to grow your business without a huge marketing budget?

Join us for Small Business Marketing Strategies & Event Activation, a FREE hands-on workshop designed to help entrepreneurs attract more customers, maximize community events, and build stronger partnerships.

✨ Learn how to:
• Get your business found through AI platforms and online search tools
• Use events to generate real leads, repeat customers, and community buzz
• Partner with influencers and neighboring businesses without needing your own event space
• Implement simple, affordable marketing strategies immediately

📅 Wednesday, June 11, 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 The Mark | U Street, Washington, DC
🎟️ FREE to attend

Whether you’re a storefront, service provider, creative entrepreneur, or just getting started, this workshop will provide practical tools you can put into action right away.

Presented by District Bridges as part of the Small Business Workshop Series supporting DC entrepreneurs and strengthening our commercial corridors.

⚡ Space is limited. Register today and invest in your business growth.

#UStreetMainStreet #DistrictBridges #SmallBusinessDC #SupportSmallBusiness #BlackBroadwayDC taken in The Mark Manhattan Laundry by @ustmainstreet

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