It's the First Week of December, Enjoy Some Holiday Fun
The Weekend is Here! There are Holiday Events and Parties, R&B Brunches, Comedy Shows, Jazz Events and Day parties. Atlantic City Focus is Your Key to Winning the Weekend in Atlantic City! We bring you the Best on the Boardwalk and Beyond Every Week!
THURSDAY, December 5, 2024
NEW JERSEY
Hear Stories with Santa at the Renault Winery
Enjoy a Holiday Jazz Concert at The Atlantic County Library System's Pleasantville Branch
Take Pictures with Santa and the Grinch in AC
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It's Open Mic Night at Kelsey's in Atlantic City
PENNSYLVANIA
DELAWARE
WASHINGTON, DC, MARYLAND & VIRGINIA (DMV)
Celebrate Challenging Racism's 20th Anniversary Annual Event in Arlington
Enjoy the Pure Poetry "All Black Edition" in DC
Global Black Woman's Chamber of Commerce State of Black Women Summit
Take Pet Photos with Santa in Alexandria
Try Utopia Thursdays in DC, an R&B Dinner Party
Check Out Jazz Night at Moonlight in DC
Learn to DJ and Master the Art of Beat Matching in DC
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Try Rosebar Thursdays with an Open Bar in DC
Try the Grown and Sexy Sip and Paint in DC
Let Your Inner Caribbean Loose at Reggae Thursdays in DC!
FRIDAY, December 6, 2024
NEW JERSEY
Enjoy the Tinseltown Tree Lighting in AC
The Temptations & Four Tops Play Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in AC
DJ Phenom is at HQ2 Nightclub in AC
DJ Drumatic Plays Hi Point Pub in Absecon
Try the Ugly Sweater Parties at Candy Cane Lounge at Resorts in AC
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Eddie Morgan and his band bring Jazz and popular music favorites to the stage at Rhythm & Spirits the first Friday of every month at 8:30 p.m. No cover, reservations are recommended, bar seating is first come first served and standing room.
WILDWOOD
PENNSYLVANIA
Comedian Kevin Hart Performs at The Met in Philly
Ghostface Killah, Raekwon & Gza Come to Franklin Music Hall in Philly
16th Classic R&B Music Festival Comes Back to the Poconos
Enjoy the Beatles Vs. The Rolling Stones Tribute in Philly
Check Out the Likeminded Networking Mixer in Philly
Try Soundgasm International in Philly
Try the Afro-Garden First Friday in Philly
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Unwind at Friday Night Lounge at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Celebrate Your Culture at Caribbean Fridays: It's a Cultural Thang
DELAWARE
WASHINGTON, DC, MARYLAND & VIRGINIA (DMV)
Try A Very Improv Holiday with Washington Improv Theater
Enjoy Mocktails & Meaningful Conversations in DC
Try the Faith & Flow Christian Open Mic in Alexandria
Check Out Vibe Session: Eat, Drink, Vibe in DC
Enjoy A Toast to the Apollo at the Howard Theatre
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Check Out the Fridays Funnies Showcase in DC
Explore Friday Night Live in Brandywine
Enjoy the Pure Fridays Happy Hour & Evening Party in DC
Fridays at Black Diamond in Silver Spring! Get There!
Turn Your Life into a 20-Minute Movie and Document Your Experience Being Black
Whine a While to Soca, Dancehall and Hip-Hop at I Love Fridays in Silver Spring
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SATURDAY, December 7, 2024
NEW JERSEY
City of Atlantic City Winter Wonderland Parade on the World Famous Boardwalk
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Discover Harriet Tubman's Link to South Jersey
Take a Walking Tour of the Beach Plum Farm in Cape May
History Buff? Tour the Oldest Continually Operating Winery in the Country
Try Saturday Brunch Buffet Vibes at Wilson's
WILDWOOD
PENNSYLVANIA
The Temptations & The Four Tops Play the Keswick Theatre in Philly
Enjoy Drew Nugent & the Midnight Society in Philly
16th Classic R&B Music Festival Comes Back to the Poconos
December First Saturday Open House at Wagner Free Institute of Science in Philly
Check Out Lean Back: 2000's Hip Hop Night in Philly
A Throwback Jawn: An Intimate R&B Day Party Experience
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DELAWARE
WASHINGTON DC, MARYLAND & VIRGINIA (DMV)
Washington Conservatory Presents Peter & the Wolf with Excerpts from the Messiah
Check Out the Soulful Santa Event in DC
Try a Soul Train Christmas in DC
Check Out Gumbo: A Dirty South Dance Party
Enjoy Mystery & Merriment: A Holiday Masquerade in DC
Meet as Many Santas as You Want at Washington DC SantaCon
Enjoy the AMP'T Organ Band Featuring Akiko Tsuruga at Takoma Station
Enjoy a Night of Soulful Jazz: Jackson Dunkin Quartert Live in DC
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Turn Your Life into a 20-Minute Movie and Document Your Experience Being Black
Have Fun on the Rooftop at the Lost Society Restaurant in DC
Try Afroculture Saturdays in Silver Spring
Sing Your Heart Out at Saturday Night Karaoke in DC
SUNDAY, December 8, 2024
NEW JERSEY
Enjoy the 40th Anniversary Performance of Handel's Messiah Under the Direction of Dr. Beverly Vaughn
The South Jersey Area Wind Ensemble is in Concert
Hone Your Comedic Chops at The Atlantic City Comedy School
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Enjoy the Tour & Taste of Renault Winery
Enjoy the Taste of Atlantic City Soul Food, Music & Spirits at Kelsey's
Enjoy the I Love R&B Brunch at Wilson's
Come to Wilson's for the R&B Brunch, Stay for the Sunday Day Party
WILDWOOD
PENNSYLVANIA
16th Classic R&B Music Festival Comes Back to the Poconos
Enjoy Christmas in Rittenhouse: A Festive A-Capella Concert
See a Showing of the Licensed Black Therapist Documentary
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Check Out Sunday Funday at Mirage in Philly
Try the Afro-Caribbean Blend in Philly
DELAWARE
See a Production of The Nutcracker in Clayton, DE
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WASHINGTON, DC, MARYLAND & VIRGINIA (DMV)
Enjoy Hot Chocolate Holiday in DC
Hit "The Scene: A Fly Day Party" in Oxon Hill
Enjoy the BACKYARD BAND Mini-Concert in Falls Church
Try Nuturing Memories with Black Santa
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Enjoy the Rooftop Day Party in DC
Explore the Eastside DC Bikeways on a Smart-guided Selfie Cycle Tour
Experience Decades Sundays for Hip-Hop, Afrobeats and More in DC
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