Every Wednesday there is a different performance held on The Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage (kennedy-center.org). Performances begin at 6 p.m. and include gospel groups, jazz musicians, poetry readings -- even the National Symphony Orchestra has performed on the stage. Performances at The Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage are free.
Go out for some drinks on a Wednesday night, and while you are at the bar, test your trivia skills. District 2 Bar and Grill (district2bar.com) offers drink specials and a friendly team trivia competition on Wednesday nights starting at 8 p.m. Other bars and clubs in D.C. that offer trivia the same night include Nellie's Sports Bar (nelliessportsbar.com) and Ireland's Four Fields (irelandsfourprovinces.com). Solly's U Street Tavern (sollystavern.com) and JR's Bar and Grill (myjrsdc.com) offer trivia every other Wednesday night.
Take a guided tour of Washington, D.C. aboard a Segway where you will see the different monuments of the city. Both D.C. Tours (dctours.us) and City Segway Tours (citysegwaytours.com) offer tours throughout the city to the different monuments, such as the White House, Washington Monument, the Smithsonian Castle Building and the Lincoln Memorial. The two of you can also explore D.C. on your own by downloading a tour from City Walking Guide (citywalkingguide.com). Use your custom-made tour to check out the monuments, enjoy a picnic on the mall and then see the Washington Monument lit up at night. Dinner cruises are also available on Wednesdays with Odyssey Cruises (odysseycruises.com) and Dandy Restaurant Cruises (dandydinnerboat.com).
Laugh together while stopping at a local comedy club when in Washington, D.C. on a Wednesday night. Every night there is a different act playing at the DC Improv (dcimprov.com). The DC Improv features both local and nationally renowned comedians in two different showrooms. The Improv also has a full restaurant and bar area where couples can enjoy a drink or dinner before the show.
