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The Anacostia BID empowers inclusive economic development by cultivating vibrant commercial corridors enriched with arts, culture, and creative placemaking across Historic Anacostia.

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Exciting News: A New Website is Coming Soon!

We’re thrilled to announce that the Anacostia Business Improvement District (BID) is launching a brand-new website very soon! Our goal is to create a more user-friendly, informative, and visually engaging online experience for everyone in our community—whether you’re a local resident, business owner, or visitor.

Stay tuned for a fresh design, improved navigation, and up-to-date resources that will make it easier to explore all the exciting developments happening in Anacostia. We can’t wait to share it with you!

Thank you for your continued support. We look forward to connecting with you through our new online hub.

A Business Improvement District (BID) is a self-taxing district established by property owners to enhance the economic vitality of a specific commercial area. Established in 2012 as a DC nonprofit, the Anacostia Business Improvement District aims to support a thriving, diverse commercial and arts district via various programs, events, and initiatives.

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EVENTS, NEWS, SMALL BIZ, GRANTS, AND MORE!

JUNE 24 | 2023 Late Night Skate in Anacostia Park
JUNE 24 | 2023 Late Night Skate in Anacostia Park
FREE EVENTAnacostia BIDJune 5, 2023ANACOSTIA PARK
JUNE 26 | Deadline to apply for FY23 Hospitality Technical Assistance and Workforce Development Program
JUNE 26 | Deadline to apply for FY23 Hospitality Technical Assistance and Workforce Development Program
GRANTAnacostia BIDJune 2, 2023DMPED
JUNE 28 | Palette: Reception and Artist Talk at the Anacostia Arts Center
JUNE 28 | Palette: Reception and Artist Talk at the Anacostia Arts Center
ARTS & CULTUREAnacostia BIDJune 2, 2023ANACOSTIA ARTS CENTER
JUNE 26 | Deadline to apply for the Art All Night Owly Competition
JUNE 26 | Deadline to apply for the Art All Night Owly Competition
CONTESTAnacostia BIDJune 1, 2023ART ALL NIGHT
JUNE 30 | Deadline to apply for DC Family Fun Destination Grant
JUNE 30 | Deadline to apply for DC Family Fun Destination Grant
GRANTAnacostia BIDJune 1, 2023DMPED
MAY 26 - 27 | Young Playwright's Project at the Anacostia Arts Center
MAY 26 - 27 | Young Playwright's Project at the Anacostia Arts Center
ARTS & CULTUREAnacostia BIDMay 22, 2023ANACOSTIA ARTS CENTER
MAY 27 | TikTok Masterclass at the Anacostia Arts Center
MAY 27 | TikTok Masterclass at the Anacostia Arts Center
WORKSHOPAnacostia BIDMay 22, 2023ANACOSTIA ARTS CENTER
IN PICTURES | 2023 Flower Power at the Anacostia River Festival
IN PICTURES | 2023 Flower Power at the Anacostia River Festival
ABID PROGRAMSAnacostia BIDMay 22, 2023FLOWER POWER
IN PICTURES | 2023 Bike To Work Day in Anacostia
IN PICTURES | 2023 Bike To Work Day in Anacostia
PHOTOSAnacostia BIDMay 22, 2023BIKE TO WORK DAY
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ANACOSTIA BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
1800 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 897-5060

Anacostia Business Improvement District
1800 Martin Luther King Junior Avenue Southeast,
Washington, DC, 20020,
United States
202.449.9872 marketing@anacostiabid.org
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