DC Walls BEYOND Art Night

Join us at Union Market for a celebration of DC Walls BEYOND. We’ll have festival artists painting a live mural, music, a drawing robot, and pop-up talks! Drinks available for purchase. Drop-in, mingle, doodle, and be inspired.

6:30pm Space Food & Beyond

From astronaut ice cream to culinary experiments, discover how scientists, chefs, and creatives innovate in the kitchen and beyond. Moderated by Festival Director Kelly Towles and featuring Robb Duncan, Co-Founder of Dolcezza Gelato; Vina Sananikone, photographer and designer; and more to be announced. Whether you're a food enthusiast or a space aficionado, there's something for everyone in this delicious adventure!

Psst…Special debut and tasting of Dolcezza’s astronaut gelato moon rocks.* 

7:30pm Cosmic Branding: From Concept to Icon

How did NASA develop the iconic “meatball” logo? Join us for an engaging discussion on the intersection of branding and art as we delve into the creative journey behind this emblematic design. We'll explore how powerful imagery can connect with audiences and convey mission and purpose.

Speakers to be announced. 

Free and open to the public! RSVP.

Located at 1325 5th St NE Suite B, behind Dock 5 at Union Market. 

*While supplies last.

D.C. Walls 2024 is sponsored by Events DC. The festival is also supported by: Capitol Riverfront BID, Cre8 - Community & Workspace, Dolcezza Gelato, Dupont Place Hotel, Forged Air Limited, HOLY BONES, Legacy Gallery, Mint DC, Monster Energy, Montana Cans, Night Quill, Sojourn, Steadfast Supply, Toshi Imports, Union Market, UUNA TEK CO., LIMITED, Worldwide Walls, and Zibra. Additionally, the festival is supported by the following meal sponsors: Baan Mae, Bubbie's Plant Burgers, Chiko, Dolcezza, La Tejana, Maketto, Pow Pow, RASA, The Square, and Your Only Friend. 

Host or Publisher DC Walls Festival