Events

Friday, November 23 - Saturday, December 1

Special deals at Tenleytown restaurants all week long! Details coming soon!

The yetis are coming back to Tenleytown! Find the yetis hidden in local businesses along Wisconsin Avenue and bring your stamped tracker to the market at Janney Elementary School on December 1 for a prize. Check back here for details.

Yeti Friends Wall

Draw a yeti and display along with other yeti friends at the Tenley-Friendship library! Pick up a template at the Children's Desk or use your own sheet of 8 1/2" x 11" paper.

WinterFest Specials

Discounts and special offers at Tenleytown businesses throughout the week. Details coming soon!

Saturday, November 24

Small Business Saturday

Support Tenleytown’s small and local businesses all day for Small Business Saturday. Special promotions throughout the day.

Carols & Cocoa at Fessenden Park

3 pm, Wisconsin Ave & Fessenden St

Join friends and neighbors at the park for a community sing, followed by hot cocoa at St. Mary Armenian Apostolic Church. All ages and faith traditions welcomed.

Tenley Gets Lit!

5 pm, corner of Wisconsin Ave. & Albemarle St., in front of Best Buy window

The Tenley WinterFest window display is revealed, and Tenleytown Main Street announces the winner of the 3rd annual Tenleytown window decorating contest.

Thursday, November 29

WinterFest Afternoon Movie

4:00 pm & 4:30 pm, Tenley-Friendship Library, 4450 Wisconsin Avenue, NW

Come watch this animated sequel to Frosty the Snowman, featuring Jack Frost. Two showings. Admission is free.

Friday, November 30

Holiday De-Stress Labyrinth

7 - 9 pm, St. Columba's Episcopal Church, 4201 Albemarle St, NW

Release holiday stress with a contemplative walk through the labyrinth while listening to Harmonic Introductions, an overtone singing group performing with voices and traditional singing bowls.

Saturday, December 1

Children’s & Seasonal Book Sale

10 - 1 pm, Tenley-Friendship Library, 4450 Wisconsin Avenue, NW

The Friends of the Tenley-Friendship Library invite you to warm up and browse a great selection of gently used children’s books, on sale in the library lobby. The sale runs from 10 am until 1 pm, but come early for the best selection! Book donations will also be accepted during the sale.

Story Time & Winter Craft

10:30 am, Tenley-Friendship Library, 4450 Wisconsin Avenue, NW

Celebrate Tenley WinterFest with a special story time featuring songs and stories that are frosty and fun followed by a cool craft.

12 - 4 pm, Janney School, 4130 Albemarle Street, NW

The Winter Market at Janney Elementary features gifts, crafts and food from more than 100 vendors. Come for lunch, shop for holiday gifts, and listen to a cappella music by groups from schools in the neighborhood. More details here.

Cheaper Than Therapy Performs Live

8:30 pm - late, Tenley Bar & Grill, 4611 41st Street, NW

Tenleytown's favorite band closes out WinterFest with a rocking performance, featuring your favorite rock and blues songs in a high energy show.

Holiday Tree Sales

Buy your tree and holiday greens in Tenleytown and support local organizations.