8th Annual Open-Air Georgetown French Market: April 29 & 30, 2011
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Georgetown's signature 8th annual open-air French Market returns to the Book Hill neighborhood on April 29th & 30th, 2011 from 10am - 5pm, bringing a bit of Paris to DC. Hosted by the Georgetown Business Improvement District (BID), this annual event takes place in the Book Hill area of Georgetown, located on upper Wisconsin Avenue, NW, between P Street and Reservoir Road and offers Washingtonians a chance to welcome spring with superb shopping, French cuisine and exciting entertainment along the neighborhood's quaint cobblestone
streets.
A trip to Paris without the airfare, this unique European-like market offers two days of incredible deals on the latest trends, delicious French fare and strolling entertainment. Shoppers can score savings of up to 70 percent off designer goods, art and antique home furnishings at over 30 participating boutiques, antique shops, restaurants and galleries. The streets will come alive with strolling musicians and mimes, while families can enjoy children's activities including a caricature artist, balloon sculptor and more with Dumbarton House and Tudor Place.
Completing the European experience, several of Georgetown's best restaurants and cafés will serve authentic French fare street-side including crepes, grilled merguez sausages, fresh breads, cheese and more.
Participating merchants include: A MANO, Appalachian Spring, Bacchus Wine Cellar, Café Bonaparte, Darrell Dean Antiques, For Your Home, Ilo, Ipsa, Jaryam Couture Lingerie, Leonidas Chocolates, Patisserie Poupon, Piccolo Piggies of Georgetown, Rooms With A View, Sassanova, Sherman Pickey, Susan Calloway Fine Arts, The Bean Counter, The Dog Shop, The Magic Wardrobe, The Phoenix and Urban Chic. A complete list of participating merchants will be continuously updated online at www.georgetowndc.com.
For more information, visit: georgetowndc.com
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