Experience Mount Pleasant's Dazzle

November 17 - January 7

Countdown to Holiday Lights

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  •  Mount Pleasant Street from Park to Irving
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November 17 - January 7

About Holiday Lights

Whether you’re a local resident or just visiting for a few days—stop by Mount Pleasant Main Street Holiday Lights to explore, shop, and dine this holiday season.

The businesses within Mount Pleasant Main Street will be decked out with holiday lights from November 17 to January 7. Wander the corridor with neighbors and visitors to enjoy amazing holiday events, activities, and promotions throughout the month. Then cast your vote for your favorite holiday display and your favorite corridor between November 17 and December 10. 

Mount Pleasant Main Street Holiday Lights is part of a broader, citywide DC Holiday Lights effort encouraging residents and visitors to shop small and explore the District this holiday season. Starting November 24, you can participate in our citywide Holiday Lights Scavenger Hunt for a chance to win great prizes from local DC businesses! Check back for more details.

How To Participate

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Visit the Corridor & Vote for the Best Business Display

Starting November 18, take a walk around Mount Pleasant Main Street to see the holiday lights displays. Then, cast your vote for your favorite display and vote for Mount Pleasant as “Best of DC.” Voting ends December 10.

Participate in the DC Holiday Lights Scavenger Hunt

Starting November 24, participate in the citywide DC Holiday Lights Scavenger Hunt for a chance to win amazing prizes from local DC businesses.

Eat, Drink & Shop Local

Mount Pleasant’s businesses need your support! Find great holiday deals, specials, events, and activities happening throughout the month in our holiday happenings directory below. Plus, follow us on Facebook and Instagram for daily news from Mount Pleasant’s businesses.

Where To See Lights

Check out the list of participating businesses below. Don’t forget to cast your vote for your favorite display after taking a walk around the corridor!

Addis Paris Cafe

A Fench and Ethiopian Cafe and Bar serving typical French cafe fare and some Ethiopian dishes

3103 Mount Pleasant St NW

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Categories: Food/Drink

Beau Thai

  Serving fresh, authentic, made-from scratch, and delicious Thai cuisine.  

3162 Mt Pleasant St NW

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  • Facebook
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Categories: Food/Drink

Bold Fork Books

Food-themed bookstore selling culinary books

3064 Mount Pleasant St NW

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  • Instagram
  • Facebook

Categories: Shopping

Corados Restaurant

Food for Every Mood

3217 Mt. Pleasant St. NW

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Don Juan Restaurant

1660 Lamont St NW

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Dos Gringos Cafe

Snug cafe serving breakfast & sandwiches, plus coffee, tea & ice cream, in a converted townhouse.

3116 Mount Pleasant St NW

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  • Facebook

Categories: Food/Drink

Each Peach Market

Community-oriented grocery store offering a wide selection of high-quality food products from nearby and far.

3068 Mount Pleasant St NW

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  • Facebook
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Categories: Food/DrinkShopping

El West

Stylish and attractive store with high quality merchandise

3167 Mt Pleasant

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Categories: Shopping

Haydee’s Restaurant

Known for its great atmosphere, superb Hispanic cuisine, and outstanding service.

3102 Mt. Pleasant St. NW

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  • Yelp
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Categories: Food/Drink

Joia Burger

New smash burger spot by the owner of Purple Patch

3213 Mount Pleasant St NW

La Tejana

Authentic breakfast tacos made with handmade flour tortillas

3211 Mt Pleasant St NW

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Mount Desert Island Ice Cream

Mount Desert Island Ice Cream makes premium, homemade ice cream from the ground up.

3110 Mount Pleasant St NW

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Categories: Food/Drink

Purple Patch Restaurant

A chill spot offering American comfort fare, Filipino specialties & herb-infused cocktails.

3155 Mount Pleasant St NW

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Categories: Food/Drink

Holiday Events & Activities

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Sponsors

Mount Pleasant Main Street Holiday Lights is organized by Mount Pleasant Main Street.

Mount Pleasant Main Street Holiday Lights is part of a broader, citywide DC Holiday Lights effort. Visit DCHolidayLights.org to find a list of participating neighborhoods across DC!