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Experience a waterfront neighborhood in Washington, DC, offering the best way to dine, play & stay. It’s where DC meets the water. #TheWharfDC
760 Maine Ave SW, DC
Joined March 2014
We apologize for the poor phrasing of our recent mask signs. Health and safety are The Wharf's top priorities. The intention was to discourage Halloween masks for the safety of all residents and visitors. The signs have been removed.
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Thank you for supporting our local businesses, @VP and @SecondGentleman! We hope you enjoy your fresh seafood from @jessie_seafood at the Municipal Fish Market. #TheWharfDC
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Surprise visitor at #TheWharfDC today! 🤩 Second Gentleman, Doug Emhoff, stopped by to check out @london_kaye's @VP #KamalaHarris mural and shop at @ShopMadeInDC. Thanks for coming by @SecondGentleman! Can you bring @KamalaHarris with you next time?
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@MadelineinDC @_DCHealth @MayorBowser We apologize for the poor phrasing of our recent mask signs. Health and safety are The Wharf's top priorities. The intention was to discourage Halloween masks for the safety of all residents and visitors. The signs have been removed.
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Surprise visitor at #TheWharfDC this morning! Vice President @KamalaHarris and @SecondGentleman enjoyed a walked on Recreation Pier, then went to @DCDoughnut for a treat. Thanks for coming by, @VP! 💛
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Welcome to the Commanders! Washington Alumni @LFletcher59 and @rak98 are at #TheWharfDC handing out @Commanders gear to fans! #TakeCommand
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This is how The Wharf does #OpeningDay. Congratulations to the @Nationals on their first win of the season. ⚾️ #TheWharfDC
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Wharf Street is complete! . You can now walk along the waterfront from the Municipal Fish Market all the way to the Titanic Memorial. Follow @TheWharfDC for more updates as The Wharf is completed this year!
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Such an honor to have @mayaharris_, @SecondGentleman, and @tonywest at The Wharf this weekend! 🤩 Thanks for coming by to see @london_kaye's @VP #KamalaHarris mural. #TheWharfDC.
Was looking forward to seeing this mural up close—especially since Kamala used to love crocheting when we were kids. Bonus: seeing it w/ @tonywest and @SecondGentleman!
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HAPPY PRIDE DC! 🏳️🌈 Thank you for celebrating with us at the 3rd annual Pride on the Pier at #TheWharfDC presented by the @WashBlade and @LUREwdc. #CapitalPride #PrideDC
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The cycle track and sidewalk along Maine Ave SW are now fully open along the full length of #TheWharfDC! #bikedc #walkdc
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🇬🇧 Gordon Ramsay Fish & Chips is NOW OPEN at #TheWharfDC! Located at 665 Wharf Street SW, Fish & Chips offers a menu of authentic, take-away-style British Fish & Chips, chicken, and shrimp, along with @GordonRamsay's signature Sticky Toffee and Biscoff shakes. (1/2)
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Special delivery at #TheWharfDC! 🎄. The Wharf Christmas Tree arrived early this morning from Oregon and is now standing tall on District Pier. It's now time to decorate. A special shout-out to our amazing team who helped deliver and put the tree up early this morning!
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Look who’s hanging out on Recreation Pier at #TheWharfDC! Thanks for stopping by, @Nationals Racing Presidents.
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Mask and ye shall receive. Keep wearing your mask so we can have live music at @TheAnthemDC again!
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Tonight’s glowing sunset for the Boat Parade & Party 🎄. Join us tonight for holiday festivities throughout The Wharf including live music by DC bands, @JackDaniels_US cocktails, s’mores, holiday karaoke, and more!
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HAPPY PRIDE DC! 🏳️🌈 Thanks for celebrating with us at #PrideOnThePier produced by @WashBlade and @LUREwdc. #LoveAlwaysWins #CapitalPride #TheWharfDC #PrideDC
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Dedicated Caps fans came out in the cold to cheer on the @Capitals at #RockTheRink. #TheWharfDC is #ALLCAPS
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Look who visited #TheWharfDC today! @GordonRamsay came to check out the newly opened @GR_fishandchips. #ObviouslyDC
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Today, @jessie_seafood began the process of expanding their seafood business with the addition of a new barge at the Municipal Fish Market at #TheWharfDC. 🦀 (1/2)
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Blossom blast for #Bloomaroo! 🌸. Thank you for celebrating cherry blossom season at #TheWharfDC today!
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This afternoon, the #DCUnicornBoat sets sail for a water-based pride parade around DC. The boat will pass by The Wharf around 4:45pm. Wear your pride colors and wave your pride flags when the unicorns float by. 🏳️🌈 #TheWharfDC
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Celebrity spotting at the #MunicipalFishMarket at #TheWharfDC! Thanks for shopping at @jessie_seafood today, #DaveChappelle 🤩
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Tonight, we officially kicked off the holidays at The Wharf by lighting our 45 foot Christmas tree on District Pier and @JackDaniels_US Barrel Tree on Market Pier. 🎄 #TheWharfDC
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Please be aware: there will be a #fireworks display in the Washington Channel at 9:15pm today, Oct. 25 (weather pending). The fireworks have been arranged by a private party, who worked directly with a fireworks vendor and DC Fire/Harbor Patrol to plan and permit the show. #SWDC.
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We are thrilled to announce that #KinfolkSouthernKitchen at #TheWharfDC has officially opened at 685 Wharf St SW! The restaurant specializes in traditional southern cuisine and Halal barbeque with ingredients from local farmers.
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The vendors at the Municipal Fish Market have been temporarily closed by the District of Columbia. The rest of The Wharf neighborhood remains open for essential access to peoples’ homes, offices, hotels, and businesses—including carryout and delivery.
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🎆 PLEASE BE AWARE: There will be a fireworks display in the Washington Channel at 8:30pm ET tomorrow, 3/30 in honor of Bloomaroo at #TheWharfDC. #SWDC #SouthwestDC. Full event details:
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Tonight, The Wharf and @TheAnthemDC are lit blue in honor of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a lifelong champion for justice. #RIPRBG
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Tonight, we join in the memorial to remember and honor the lives lost to COVID-19.
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The Wharf Jitney is back with free boat service from Recreation Pier to East Potomac Park! 🛥️. The Wharf Jitney operates 12:00pm - 6:00pm every Friday, Saturday and Sunday through November. Info:
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Tonight, we officially kicked off the holidays at The Wharf by lighting our 40 foot Christmas tree on District Pier and @JackDaniels_US Barrel Tree on Market Pier. 🎄 #TheWharfDC
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⛸️ Calling all CAPS fans! Join us on Dec. 17 and Jan. 15 for Rock the Rink with the @Capitals. Wear your Caps jerseys or gear and receive $5 off admission to The Wharf Ice Rink. Plus, we'll be screening the Caps away games on the jumbotron. Learn more:
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We officially kicked off the holidays at #TheWharfDC by lighting our 45ft Christmas tree on District Pier and @JackDaniels_US Barrel Tree on Market Pier. 🎄. Visit our beautiful holiday trees next Saturday, December 2 during the #DistrictsHolidayBoatParade supporting @waffhelp.
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And I know it’s going to be a lovely day at #TheWharfDC! . What an incredible sunset tonight at our last #RockTheDock concert of the season. Thanks to @thejogoproject for providing the tunes and @cantina_bambina for the ice cold @pacificobeer. 🌅🎶🍻
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Don’t have #SolarEclipse sunglasses? We’ve got you covered! . Keep watching for a view of the solar eclipse from #TheWharfDC. 🌙
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The Washington Capitals have taken over The Wharf! Through February, stop by the firepit in District Square and The Wharf Ice Rink to enjoy @Capitals themed décor. #ALLCAPS.
Capitals at The Wharf is officially BACK!. We're teaming up again this year with @TheWharfDC for The Capitals Campfire and a themed out Wharf Ice Rink on Transit Pier! 🔥☃️⛸️. All the info:
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Cherry blossom trees & cotton candy skies 😍. #TheWharfDC is the closest destination to the cherry blossom trees at East Potomac Park and the Tidal Basin, making it the perfect spot to visit while you’re in town. 🌸. #PeakBloom #CherryBlossom
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🍨@PitangoGelato at #TheWharfDC has opened their doors for their soft opening! Stop by this week for a coffee or gelato and say hi to the newest cafe along the waterfront at 605 Water Street SW. The cafe's grand opening will be on Wednesday, May 1st.
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The free Wharf Jitney is back with boat service from Recreation Pier to East Potomac Park. Take the short trip across the river to enjoy golf, mini-golf, tennis and more. The service runs every Friday-Sunday from 12pm-6pm. Learn more:
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We’re excited to welcome 175 guests from our first docked cruise ship since opening, the American Constitution.
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Oh when the saints go marching in! 🎺. The @EasternMarching Band gets the crowd hyped at #MardiGras at #TheWharfDC.
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Raise your hand if you're ready to lace up your skates! We’re putting the finishing touches on our waterfront rink. Stay tuned for details!
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Welcome to The District’s Holiday Boat Parade! The party has officially started on District Pier. 🎄🎆✨
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Although it wasn't the outcome that we were hoping for, we still had a blast! Thanks for coming to our #RockTheRink skate & @Capitals viewing party last night. Congrats to everyone that won Caps tickets, signed pucks & gear. 🏒. Join us again on 2/11:
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LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL! ⚜️ The parade may be over, but the party on District Pier with the @Nationals Presidents’ and the Naptown Brass Band is just getting started!
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Honored to host Thurgood Marshall’s wife, Cecilia, today as she toured his historical plaque near @dcdelmar on Wharf Street.
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Please be aware: there will be a #fireworks display in the Washington Channel at 9:45pm today, June 3. The fireworks have been arranged by a private party, who worked directly with a fireworks vendor and DC Fire/Harbor Patrol to plan and permit the show. #TheWharfDC #SWDC.
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🎆 PLEASE BE AWARE: There will be a fireworks display in the Washington Channel at 6:30pm ET tomorrow, 2/10 in honor of the Mardi Gras Parade & Party at #TheWharf DC. #SWDC #SouthwestDC. Full event details:
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Just in time for spring—The Water Taxi service is back en route to The Wharf from Georgetown, National Harbor, and Old Town Alexandria beginning today. #TheWharfDC
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Festivals are underway and we are rockin’ the red at our Rock the Rink Viewing Party with the @Capitals! Thanks to @tom_wilso, the Caps lead 1-0! #TheWharfDC #ALLCAPS
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Book your stay: @pendryhotels at #TheWharfDC is NOW OPEN! 🎉. The new hotel features 131 beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites, three dining and bar concepts, a state-of-the-art Spa Pendry, a pool terrace and striking special event spaces. (1/2)
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The District’s Holiday Boat Parade at #TheWharfDC supporting the @waffhelp has begun!. How cool is this boat honoring @jimmybuffett?! RIP to the @Margaritaville legend 🍔🏝️
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Great news: @SWSodaPopShop is now open for the season! Stop by the shop for a sweet treat. Which will you choose? .🎂 Funnel Cake Fries.🍨 Cake Explosion.🍌 Banana Boat
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Bullseye is gearing up for the @MLS All-Star Game presented by @Target! Thanks to #Target for producing this amazing water projection show at #TheWharfDC in honor of the #MLSAllStar Game at @AudiField on Wed, July 19. ⚽️. Good luck to our MLS All-Stars as they take on @Arsenal!
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As of today, we're exactly one year away from the grand opening of #WharfDC! To celebrate, we've unveiled our official countdown clock!
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🎤 It's finally here! Live-K Karaoke at The Wharf is opening one week from today! Reserve a private karaoke room or grab the mic at the main bar during the Soft Opening party on December 16. Learn more:
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🎭 MARDI GRAS PARADE ROUTE & VIEWING AREAS! 🎭. The parade stretches nearly a half mile along Wharf Street, so there are lots of opportunities to spread out and watch the parade, especially in the newly constructed portion of #TheWharfDC.
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Congratulations to Captain Sarah O. and her crew on winning the Best in Parade award for their sailboat decorated in the theme “X-Mas Files”. 🎉. View the full list of winners:
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🍦 #Kilwins is now open at #TheWharfDC! . Located at 663 Water Street, the locally-owned franchise offers delicious chocolates, hand-made fudge, ice cream, and sweet treats. Stop by for a sweet treat!
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Happy #July4th from #TheWharfDC. Thank you for joining us at our Fourth at The Wharf celebration presented by @SmirnoffUS Ice Zero Sugar. 🇺🇸🎆🎶
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It's official now!
Cheers to @TheWharfDC on their opening! Take the water taxi from Alexandria, free today till 7pm. #WharfDC
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We're excited to officially welcome @930club's new music hall to #WharfDC! Read all about #TheAnthem in @Billboard:
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5 years ago today, #TheWharfDC welcomed its first visitors, residents, & businesses. Today, we are thrilled to welcome everyone to experience the completed mile long waterfront. It’s been 5 years of fun, & there is so much more to come! Let's celebrate tonight at #WharfItUp. 🎉
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It's a perfect day for skating and cheering on the @Capitals and The Wharf is going #ALLCAPS all day. 1-4pm: #RockTheRink fan skate at The Wharf Ice Rink.6-9pm: #CapsKnights watch party at the Capitals Campfire.Learn more:
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🎆 PLEASE BE AWARE: There will be a fireworks display in the Washington Channel at 9pm ET tomorrow, 6/25 in honor of @ClipperRace departure for Leg 8 at #TheWharfDC. #SWDC #SouthwestDC | @TheEventsDC . Full event details:
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We are thrilled to announce that #UrbanRoast is opening at #TheWharfDC!. Located at 620 Maine Ave. SW, the cocktail bar and restaurant opening in 2025 will feature unique décor for each season, specialty cocktails, brunch offerings and so much more.
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Mark your calendar for the District Holiday Boat Parade on Sat., Dec. 2. It's a DC tradition not to be missed!
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Here's a feel good story for your Friday from @washingtonian! Show your support for @SWSodaPopShop by ordering their signature cake explosion to-go this weekend. 🍨
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Tonight is the first show at @TheAnthemDC in 17 months. Tickets are sold out. @DaveChappelle starts in 90 minutes.
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Every year, our neighbors in #SWDC get to preview The Wharf Ice Rink for free before it opens to the public. Today’s Southwest Skate has been a huge success—200 skaters and counting, including lots of new skaters!
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Surprise visitors at #TheWharfDC today! 🤩 Mayor @MurielBowser and Vice President @KamalaHarris stopped by @Coladashop for lunch. Thank you for supporting our local small businesses.
Let’s keep supporting our small businesses. They’re vital to our comeback, and that’s why Vice President @KamalaHarris stopped by @Coladashop today! . We’re committed to supporting residents who own a small business. #FairShot
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Let the good times roll! Mardi Gras at #TheWharfDC in partnership with @waffhelp starts NOW! 🎭. The all-female Afro-Brazilian band, @BatalaDC, leads the #MardiGras parade down Wharf Street. 🥁
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And they’re off! The 12th Annual Running of the Chihuahuas at #TheWharfDC presented by @pacficobeer and hosted by @TommyMcFLY has begun. We have 155 #Chihuahuas racing to benefit @ruraldogrescue today. Good luck to the pups! 🐕🏁. Congratulations Lucy on winning heat #2!
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OMG 😍😍😍.
I spy with my little eye. proof of Spring. 🌹🌸🌷🌻. We found turtles enjoying the nice day at @TheWharfDC. 🐢 🪵
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The free Wharf Jitney is back with boat service from Recreation Pier to East Potomac Park! Take the short trip across the river to enjoy golf, mini-golf, tennis and more. The service runs every Thursday-Sunday from 1:30pm-7:30pm. Captain Emily is awaiting your arrival!
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The Wharf Ice Rink is decked out in #ALLCAPS ! Fans and hockey newcomers alike can enjoy all the @Capitals décor on display at #TheWharfDC this winter. 🏒 . Don't miss Rock the Rink away game viewing parties at The Wharf Ice Rink on 1/14 and 2/17. Details:
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Let’s Get Funky 🎭 5 Days ‘Til Mardi Gras at #TheWharfDC! . Here’s what you have to look forward to ⬇️
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🍹 Thrasher’s Rum Bar is opening soon on #MarketPier at #TheWharfDC. Stay tuned for more details! @barthrasher @thrashersrum @TikiTNT
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We had such a blast at The District’s Holiday Boat Parade tonight! Thank you for kicking-off the holiday season with us. We loved rockin’ out to @GoGoGadjetBand, visiting Santa, roasting s’mores, and admiring the holiday boats with you all. 🎄 #TheWharfDC
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