Galleries, bookshops, and cultural spaces that keep Georgetown's intellectual tradition alive.
40 businesses
One of Washington's most respected contemporary art galleries at 1670 Wisconsin Avenue NW, presenting emerging and established American and international artists in the upper Wisconsin Avenue gallery corridor since 1981.
Georgetown's main movie theater complex at 3111 K Street NW in the canal-level commercial district, providing the current commercial film program in the Georgetown canal neighborhood address.
The national bookstore chain's Georgetown location at 3040 M Street NW, providing the Georgetown community with the full Barnes and Noble book selection, the Nook digital reading program, and the in-store cafe in the Georgetown commercial district's primary retail bookstore.
Georgetown's independent bookshop at 2814 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, where the curated selection of serious fiction, political thought, and literary nonfiction has served the Georgetown reading community since 1980 in the Pennsylvania Avenue address near the Four Seasons Hotel.
A children's concept shop in Georgetown, providing the curated selection of children's books, educational toys, and creative gifts that the Georgetown family market uses for the enriching play and the early childhood learning that the Georgetown parents invest in.
A contemporary art gallery at 1054 31st Street NW in the Georgetown Harbour waterfront complex, presenting contemporary painting, sculpture, and works on paper in the canal-level commercial space that the waterfront development provides.
A fine art gallery and consulting service at 1643 Wisconsin Avenue NW, providing contemporary and modern art acquisition, collection management, and gallery exhibition services to the Georgetown and Washington collector community.
A dance school at 3254 Prospect Street NW Suite 1 in Georgetown's Prospect Street residential corridor, providing the classical and contemporary dance instruction that the Georgetown residential community's children and adult students use for the structured dance education.
A contemporary and modern art gallery at 2820 Pennsylvania Avenue NW near the Four Seasons Hotel, presenting paintings, prints, and sculpture by established and emerging artists in the Georgetown gallery address nearest Washington's diplomatic quarter.
A Federal-period historic house museum at 2715 Q Street NW, where the 1799 house that has been preserved and restored by the National Society of Colonial Dames of America offers the Georgetown visitor the most authentic experience of the Federal-period domestic interior and the history of the Georgetown and Washington community it represents.
A sleek, modern Georgetown gallery and event space under the marquee.
Custom framing that started online in DC in 2014, now with a Georgetown storefront where a designer helps you hang it right the first time.
A custom picture framing studio at 1670 Wisconsin Avenue NW in the upper Georgetown gallery corridor, offering the bespoke framing services that the Georgetown art collector and gallery community requires for the presentation of their fine art and works on paper.
A cultural and advocacy organization at 1101 30th Street NW Suite 500 in Georgetown's canal neighborhood, connecting the Georgetown and Washington community with the Puerto Rican culture, the Puerto Rican arts, and the advocacy for the Puerto Rican people's interests in the Washington policy environment.
A contemporary art gallery at 1101 30th Street NW in the Georgetown canal neighborhood, presenting contemporary painting and works on paper in the residential 30th Street address that provides a quieter gallery context than the commercial corridors above.
An art gallery at 1624 Wisconsin Avenue NW on the upper Georgetown commercial block, presenting contemporary art in the gallery format that serves the Georgetown art market alongside the Wisconsin Avenue commercial corridor's retail and design businesses.
A custom picture framing studio at 2818 Pennsylvania Avenue NW near the Four Seasons Hotel, providing the bespoke framing services for the Georgetown art collection and the diplomatic and professional community that the Pennsylvania Avenue address serves.
The DC Public Library's Georgetown branch at 3260 R Street NW in Georgetown's residential neighborhood, providing the books, the audiovisual materials, the digital resources, and the community programming that the Georgetown residential community uses for the library services in the neighborhood setting.
An interactive game show and entertainment venue at 3345 M Street NW in the Georgetown commercial district, providing the live-hosted competitive game show experience for groups and parties that the Georgetown team event and the corporate outing market uses for the engaging group entertainment format.
A fine art gallery at 2828 Pennsylvania Avenue NW specializing in nineteenth and early twentieth century American and European paintings, the art historical period that the Georgetown collector market most consistently values alongside the contemporary art that the Wisconsin Avenue galleries present.
A ceramics studio and gallery at 3132 Blues Alley NW in the Georgetown canal neighborhood, where the handmade pottery, functional ceramics, and decorative work of the studio tradition are produced and presented to the Georgetown residential and gift market.
The Swedish Embassy's cultural and commercial building at 2900 K Street NW at the Georgetown waterfront, where the modern glass-and-steel structure by Gert Wingardh provides the most architecturally distinctive waterfront address in Georgetown and hosts the Swedish cultural events, the diplomatic receptions, and the commercial tenants that the embassy-owned building accommodates.
A media company at 1055 Thomas Jefferson Street NW in Georgetown's waterfront commercial building, providing the media production and the content creation services from the Georgetown waterfront commercial address.
Ellen Reiben's Cady's Alley gallery at 3319, established in 1984, the longest-running contemporary art jewelry gallery in Washington, showing one-of-a-kind wearable art by more than 50 international artist-jewelers.
The Georgetown waterfront's premier paddling and fitness destination at 3500 Water Street NW under the Key Bridge, where kayak, canoe, and stand-up paddleboard rentals provide the Georgetown community and the Washington visitor with the direct access to the Potomac River from the Georgetown shoreline.
An artist's studio and gallery at 1662 33rd Street NW in Georgetown's residential 33rd Street, where the work produced in the studio is presented to the Georgetown art community in the intimate setting of the neighborhood studio-gallery format.
A contemporary art gallery at 1054 31st Street NW Suite 138 in the Georgetown Harbour waterfront complex, presenting contemporary art in the canal-level gallery space that the waterfront development provides alongside Cabada Contemporary and Robin's Gallery.
A traveling exhibition of innovative products and ideas that failed spectacularly at 3270 M Street NW in Georgetown, where the collection of commercial, technological, and cultural failures creates the most instructive and entertaining exhibition about what it takes to actually succeed.
The educational training program of Politico, the Washington political media organization, providing the journalism education and the political reporting training that prepares journalists for the coverage of American politics and the Washington policy process.
A sightseeing cruise and event cruise operator at 3050 K Street NW in the Georgetown Harbour waterfront complex, providing the Potomac River cruises that give the Georgetown visitor the specific experience of Washington from the water perspective that the city's waterfront location enables.
A fine art gallery at 1054 31st Street NW in the Georgetown Harbour waterfront complex, presenting paintings and works on paper by American and international artists in the canal-level gallery space that the waterfront development provides.
An escape room entertainment venue at 3345 M Street NW in the Georgetown commercial district, providing the immersive puzzle-solving adventure experiences that the Georgetown team event and the social group outing market uses for the engaging collaborative entertainment.
An association of Book Hill art galleries in Georgetown's art and antique district.
The Georgetown neighborhood newspaper at 1050 30th Street NW in Georgetown's waterfront district, providing the local news coverage, the neighborhood features, and the community information that the Georgetown residential and commercial community uses for the neighborhood journalism.
A volunteer-run used and rare bookshop on P Street, operated since 1977 by Bryn Mawr alumnae to fund student scholarships.
A boathouse and outdoor recreation facility at 2900 Virginia Avenue NW on the Potomac River shoreline near the Kennedy Center, providing kayak, canoe, rowboat, and bicycle rentals for the Georgetown and Washington active community that uses the Rock Creek Park and the Potomac River waterfront trails.
The editorial and publishing offices of U.S. News and World Report at 1050 Thomas Jefferson Street NW in Georgetown's waterfront district, housing the media organization's publishing operations for the rankings, the journalism, and the digital content that the U.S. News brand produces.
A contemporary art gallery at 3210 Grace Street NW in the Georgetown canal neighborhood, presenting challenging and experimental contemporary art in an intimate residential-scale gallery setting that distinguishes the Von Ammon program from the commercial gallery format.
An artist-run printmaking gallery at 1675 Wisconsin Avenue NW presenting original prints in all media by the Washington area's printmaking artists, maintaining the printmaking tradition as a fine art practice in the commercial gallery format that makes original prints accessible to a broad Georgetown collecting audience.
An artist studio and gallery at 1054 31st Street NW in the Georgetown Harbour waterfront complex, where the studio's painting and mixed media work is produced and presented to the Georgetown art community in the intimate gallery setting of the waterfront art cluster.