Blind Whino SW Arts Club

Washington, DC


Psychedelic designs cover the facade of this one-time Baptist church, alerting you to the fact that something different is going on here. The 15,000-sq-ft former sanctuary now showcases rotating exhibits of local artists. There is a slew of events on offer, including dance classes, Wednesday yoga and concerts. Check the website for fun one-off events such as the Masqued Ball on Halloween.

Transportation

  • metro: Green Line to Waterfront-SEU
  • metro: Blue, Orange, Silver Line to Federal Triangle

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