A Great Neighborhood
to Live and Play

A Great Neighborhood
to Live and Play

News

Mar
18

Tenleytown Business Brief March 5th : New Tenleytown Grant Opportunity & Women’s History Month Events

Tenleytown Business Brief March 5th: New Tenleytown Grant Opportunity & Women’...

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Mar
11

Business Feature: Balloon Zoom & Fataima Ahmad

When Fataima Ahmad’s three daughters first started a small local balloon twisting busine...

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Feb
25

Tenleytown Business Brief: New Growth Grants & Local Workshops – February 17th, 2026

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Feb
25

Around the Town: February 11, 2026

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Tenleytown is open for business

TMS works with residents and local businesses to foster a vibrant business district at the heart of our community. Shopping, dining, recreation, and top-notch education are all within close walking distance along our neighborhood’s tree-lined streets.

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Upcoming Events

Dance Flamenco DC Spring Showcase / Student Recital
Jun 14 | 03:00 PM

Dance Flamenco DC Spring Showcase / Student Recita...

Dance Flamenco DC & it’s children’s program Flamenco 4 Kids!™ are proud to present the annual student showcase! Dancers age 4 to 74 shine their brightest, performing t...
Tour the Historic Reservoir Site at Fort Reno
Jun 17 | 06:30 PM

Tour the Historic Reservoir Site at Fort Reno

NOTE: This tour is currently waitlisted. The Tenleytown Historical Society, in cooperation with DC Water, invites you to visit the historic Reservoir site at Fort Reno. Many of the original...
Art All Night 2026
Sep 12 | 07:00 PM

Art All Night 2026

Art All Night returns Saturday, September 12, 7 pm - midnight Join Tenleytown Main Street as we celebrate the visual and performing arts, showcasing the diverse talents of the city’s ...

An historic neighborhood at the Top of the Town

The second oldest neighborhood in DC, Tenleytown blends small town charm with urban amenities.

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