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Saturday, June 28, 2:00 - 10:00 PM, VinoFestDC at Union Market, Florida Ave. & 6th St. NE. Performances by Jesse Boykins III, Eric Hilton – Thievery Corporation, SEE-I and more. $75, concert, art installment, glass of sparkling wine, 4 -hour wine tasting with 8 generous 2oz pours and more. info.

Friday, June 20

12:00 - 2:00 PM, Picnic in the Park at Farragut Square Park, Connecticut Ave. and K St. NW. Games, prizes, table tennis tournament and more. Free, info.

5:00 - 8:30 PM, Jazz in the Garden at the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden, 700 Constitution Ave. NW. Free jazz concert series, info.

7:00 PM, Look At Me: How Veterans View Themselves opening reception at Workhouse Arts Center, 9518 Workhouse Wy. Lorton, VA. Creative outlet therapy of self-re-discovery, how veterans see themselves through artwork. Free, info.

8:00 PM, Taffety Punk presents Ophelia's Story Through Words, Music, and Dance atCapitol Hill Arts Workshop, 545 7th St. SE. Free, info.

Saturday, June 21

9:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Washingtonian Fit Fest at American University, 4400 Massachusetts Ave. NW. Panels on health and nutrition and marketplace. $25 for a day of wellness for women, fitness classes, doctors, health and beauty treatments, and more. Click here.

8:00 PM, The 9 Songwriter Series at the 9:30 Club, Feat. Jimi Haha (of Jimmies Chicken Shack), Justin Jones, The Sweater Set, Justin Trawick, Louisa Hall, Kevin de Souza, Ken Wenzel, Dave Farah, Natalie York. $15, info.

12:00 - 5:00 PM, 3rd annual Alexandria’s Food and Wine Festival at John Carlyle Square, 300 John Carlyle St. Alexandria , Contest, food/drink tastings and crafts. Free to attend, $15/tastings, info.

3:00 - 7:00 PM, Mississippi on the Mall on the National Mall, 700 Independence Ave. SW. $30, live blues music, fried catfish, fries, hushpuppies, coleslaw, beer, cokes, Mississippi caramel cakes, yard games, and more! info.

5:00 PM Schmooze, 7:00 PM Tennis Match, Bisnow Media & Kastles Tennis present our annual Schmooza-Tennis! 2 hour wine and beer bar, heavy hors d'oeuvres, & networking with hundreds of fellow business execs! And to cap it off: a match featuring two of the top names in tennis: Venus Williams & Martina Hingis! (Venus' only match in DC this summer) All for the amazing price of only $49! (Early bird for 1 week) at George Washington University Smith Center. Agenda: 5:00 PM schmooze & booze & food! 7:00 PM match! GWU Smith Center, 600 22nd St., NW, DC. Info.

Saturday, June 21

10:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Summer Blog Party at WeWork (Wonder Bread Factory), 641 S St. NW. Free, design your own Tumblr, blog, summer drinks, snacks and lunch, info.

8:00 PM, Great Gatsby Ball , 1250 New York Ave. NW. The Doc Scantlin Orchestra, VIP champagne reception, desserts, music, wine, art and dancing. $75/general, $95/VIP, info.

all day, also Sunday, Volkswagen’s Global Rallycross DC at RFK Stadium, 2400 E.Capitol St. SE. Two-day admission, paddock access and open grandstand seating, info.

Sunday, June 22

12:30 - 3:00 PM, Brunch for a Cause at M Street Bar and Grill, 2033 M St NW. $45, three-course meal and champagne. Benefits Miriam's Kitchen, info.

8:00PM, Chris Schlarb and Six-Six (Anthony Pirog/Luke Stewart Duo) at Union Arts DC, 411 New York Ave NE. $9, info.

12:00 - 5:00 PM, Queen Bee Designs Summer Trunk Show and Sale, 114 Duke St. Old Town Aleandira. Free, hors d’oeurves and champagne, info.

Monday, June 23

5:30 PM, The Men’s Event atThe Capital Grill, 5310 Western Ave. Chevy Chase. Benefits prostate cancer research at Georgetown Lombardi Cancer Center, info.