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Welcome to The Yards

washington dc's premier waterfront destination

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Washington DC’s The Yards neighborhood is an iconic liveable, walkable, and workable destination boasting green spaces, waterfront access, day-to-night dining, and expansive views. Life at The Yards means all the frills of a dynamic neighborhood coupled with access to nature’s escape. It’s everything you need, without the need to ever venture too far.

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Nov 14

Side Yards

Step right up! It’s time to relive the magic! Side Yards returns this fall with a spectacle of sights, sounds, and surprises that will leave you spellbound. The Yards transforms …

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Upcoming Events
Nov 25, 2025 – Jan 2, 2026

Light Yards

Dec 10

Light Yards Express

Dec 31

Noon Yards Eve

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shop

Shop a curated collection of local DC shops and well-known and loved brands.

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dine

Explore celebrated culinary creatives and fresh, fast casual options.

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visit

From self-care spa sessions, to dining and shopping, plan a day at the waterfront.

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what’s happening at the waterfront

enjoy more than a nice view. enjoy a lifestyle.

At the intersection of green space and cityscapes lies a destination that offers so much more than just a view. 

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The best place to work in Washington DC is at The Yards

Built for a new generation of working Washingtonians, The Yards is the most walkable, livable and workable neighborhood in the city.

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