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Third Thursdays Artist: Amber Kilpatrick

If you joined us in May for Third Thursdays, you probably saw artist Amber Kilpatrick at work. Kilpatrick is a diversely talented artist,...

Oh what fun at the May Third Thursdays!

Check out some photos from our first Third Thursday event on May 16, 2019. Ready to mark the next events on your calendar? See the full...

Celebrate Motherhood with EMMS

We think mothers are a pretty big deal, and so do the businesses of Eastern Market Main Street! Let's celebrate the universal values that...

Kids' Summer Programs on the Hill

Need plans for your kids this summer? Check out this list of programs offered by EMMS businesses and organizations on the Hill: Capitol...

RFP: Public Art to Benefit Persons Experiencing Homelessness and Our Neighborhood Economy

Request for Proposals Public Art to Benefit Persons Experiencing Homelessness and Our Neighborhood Economy Washington, DC Submission...

A Look at Market Week 2018!

Wow! Thanks to everyone for making Market Week 2018 such a success - with 54 events throughout the week and over 1,950 passports...

Night at the Market! 4/29/18

While #EMMSMarketWeek continues through Sunday, May 6, we couldn't wait to share photos from our kick-off event, Night at the Market!...

SAVE THE DATE! 2018 Events and Activities

A look at Hard Hats at Hine!

On September 7, Eastern Market Main Street hosted Hard Hats at Hine, an exclusive peek at the new development at 700 Pennsylvania Avenue...

EMMS Announces Summer and Fall Activities

Eastern Market Main Street Announces Summer and Fall Activities: Advertising Grants, Fourth of July Movie Day (July 4, 2017), Beat the...

Night at the Market 2017!

That's a wrap on the 2017 Market Week!

Relive the fun of the first annual Market Week with these photos!

EMMS Designation Ceremony

Today, we celebrated the official designation of Eastern Market Main Street with Mayor Muriel Bowser, Councilmembers Charles Allen and...

Check out Volunteer Capitol Hill!

EMMS is excited to participate in Volunteer Capitol Hill this year! Volunteer Capitol Hill is an annual event designed to showcase a wide...

EMMS Announces Market Week 2017

In the tradition of the Market Day from your childhood, Eastern Market Main Street (EMMS) announces the first annual Market Week. From...

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