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Audi Field to Host First-Of-Its-Kind Unite the District Fest in October

September 27, 2019 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
D.C. United News Release


WASHINGTON - Audi Field will host Unite the District Fest (UTD Fest) on October 4 and 5; a first-of-its-kind two-day festival and a notable event on Audi Field's event calendar.

UTD Fest combines the cuisine, arts, and vibrant culture of the District to give guests an unforgettable experience at Audi Field, the newest multi-use stadium in the District and home of D.C. United. Guests will be able to enjoy tastings from 30+ restaurants and breweries, with live music from local bands Black Alley and White Ford Bronco. Experiences available will include a 21+ party and an art gallery. Kate Damon (Kaze Design) and Ian Callendar (Culture House, The Sandlot) are the featured art curators of the event.

"Our goal for Audi Field has always been to help unify and celebrate the District by presenting a variety of unique events outside of our regular MLS schedule," Harry Hardy, VP of Events and Marketing, said. "Being known as a cultural hub in the District's fastest-growing area is important to us and Unite the District Fest is the perfect opportunity to showcase the finest restaurants, music acts, and artists together in one place."

Opening night of Unite the District Fest will take place on Friday, Oct. 4, starting at 7 PM ET. The first day will be limited to guests who are aged 21 and older, tickets are available for $35. The ticket will be all-inclusive for food and drink with local DC Go-Go band, Black Alley, performing from 7-8:30 PM. DJ Domo will also be featured at various times throughout the weekend.

Unite the District Fest will continue the following day on Saturday, Oct. 5 with patrons of all ages welcome to enjoy local and international cuisines along with various activations from vendors in the DMV. Gates will open at 2 PM with 90's cover band White Ford Bronco playing from 2:30-4 PM. Tickets for guests aged 3-17 will be available for $20 (food and activities included), while the all-inclusive package will be available for $35 (food, drinks, and activities included).

Restaurant commitments include award-winning DC favorites Right Proper, La Vie, Stellina Pizzeria, Willie's BBQ, and The Salt Line in addition to Think Food Group's Beefsteak and more.

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