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City-State Public House

We’re a public house with craft beer, cider, and cocktails. Message us if you want to plan an event.

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Join us NEXT SATURDAY for an alternative cabaret that melts ice 🧊 Catch acts from across DC and Baltimore perform stories of climate, politics, immigration, and more in this one-night-only protest show.

Featuring the talents of musicians, comedians, drag and burlesque performers, and more. Head to @citystatedc on May 23 at 7:30 pm (doors at 7:00 pm) Tickets available on Luma and Eventbrite. Featuring @davinedc @opencircles.collective @sophiahoneyofficial @bexthehuman @miss.morticia.atoms @balmerb0y @arzoodoescomedy @gimmespacex.x.x

See you at the show!

#washingtondc #nomabid #cabaret #freedc #dcevents


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4 days ago


This Week’s Food:
Wed - @petitafrikdc
Thurs - @arniskitchendc
Fri - @tacoslamichoacanadc
Sat - @petitafrikdc
Sun - @arniskitchendc


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11 hours ago

Tonight at 7pm! Free comedy open mic at City-State Public House. Come watch or sign up via Google form to try out some jokes of your own! Link to the signup form in our bio. @citystatedc

Hosted by @balmerb0y who is joined by panelists Cheyenne Mathews cheyennelmathews and Zak Haines @zakhainescomedy

Get tips from some of the areas best working comics!
#bombsquad #openmic #comedy #standup #dc


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7 hours ago

Events This Week!
Tues - (Free) Old Time Jam Band 6:30-9:00PM
Wed - (Ticketed) @dungeons.n.drafts.dmv One Shot Night 6:00PM-8:00PM
Wed - (Ticketed) @shuffle.dating 7:00PM-9:00PM
Wed - (Free) @balmerb0y Open Mic Night 7:00-10:00PM
Thurs - (Ticketed) @unplugwithkanso Here and Now Phone Free Social Experience 5:45PM-9:00PM
Thurs - (Free) @yourfavoritecookieimprov Improv Show 7:00PM-10:00PN
Fri - (Ticketed) @encore_comedy_ presents @theelijahnevelsComedy Show 7:30PM-10:00PM
Sat - (Ticketed) @zooanimalproductions Melt Ice Comedy and Variety Show 7:00PM-10:00PM
Sun - @everybodyeatsdc Canned Food Drive 12:00PM-4:00PM
Sun - (Ticketed) @potterywithapurpose Sip and Sculpt Event 12:30PM-2:30PM


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8 hours ago

Events This Week!
Tues - (Free) Old Time Jam Band 6:30-9:00PM
Wed - (Ticketed) @dungeons.n.drafts.dmv One Shot Night 6:00PM-8:00PM
Wed - (Ticketed) @shuffle.dating 7:00PM-9:00PM
Wed - (Free) @balmerb0y Open Mic Night 7:00-10:00PM
Thurs - (Ticketed) @unplugwithkanso Here and Now Phone Free Social Experience 5:45PM-9:00PM
Thurs - (Free) @yourfavoritecookieimprov Improv Show 7:00PM-10:00PN
Fri - (Ticketed) @encore_comedy_ presents @theelijahnevelsComedy Show 7:30PM-10:00PM
Sat - (Ticketed) @zooanimalproductions Melt Ice Comedy and Variety Show 7:00PM-10:00PM
Sun - @everybodyeatsdc Canned Food Drive 12:00PM-4:00PM
Sun - (Ticketed) @potterywithapurpose Sip and Sculpt Event 12:30PM-2:30PM


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8 hours ago

Thrilled to have FOUR amazing events over the next few weeks, with a mix of paid, free, BYOB, and family-friendly options:

⚡️On 5/23 join us for MELT. an anti-ice variety show mixing comedy, drag, music, burlesque, puppetry, and more. For one night only, enjoy alternative performance art talking about immigration, climate, and politics. 🧊

⚡️On 5/31 we’re back with our What’s Happening open mic, this time as a house show in Mt Pleasant. Whether you make jokes, sing, do poetry, tell stories, or something else entirely, we welcome you to sign up onsite or in advance and grab a five minute spot! 🎤

⚡️On 6/11 we will be back at Edgewood Community Farm for another Funny Farm comedy, with this show featuring the return of Frank, our co-producer based in Philly, as the June host. 🌻

⚡️On 6/21 (DC Pride 🌈) enjoy a free and all-ages afternoon of crafting. Whether you’re a pro or just someone who likes to paint, head to City State from 11 am to 4 pm for some crafty fun. We will have basic supplies there, which you are welcome to use, or you can bring your own to donate. 🎨

Tickets are available on Luma, Eventbrite, and Partiful. Access special discounts and promos on Luma, including ZAP20 to get 20% off paid shows sold through the platform!

Links to all tickets in our bio 🔗 See you at the show(s)! #washingtondc #mydccool #acreativedc #capitalpride #dcpride


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2
13 hours ago

Thrilled to have FOUR amazing events over the next few weeks, with a mix of paid, free, BYOB, and family-friendly options:

⚡️On 5/23 join us for MELT. an anti-ice variety show mixing comedy, drag, music, burlesque, puppetry, and more. For one night only, enjoy alternative performance art talking about immigration, climate, and politics. 🧊

⚡️On 5/31 we’re back with our What’s Happening open mic, this time as a house show in Mt Pleasant. Whether you make jokes, sing, do poetry, tell stories, or something else entirely, we welcome you to sign up onsite or in advance and grab a five minute spot! 🎤

⚡️On 6/11 we will be back at Edgewood Community Farm for another Funny Farm comedy, with this show featuring the return of Frank, our co-producer based in Philly, as the June host. 🌻

⚡️On 6/21 (DC Pride 🌈) enjoy a free and all-ages afternoon of crafting. Whether you’re a pro or just someone who likes to paint, head to City State from 11 am to 4 pm for some crafty fun. We will have basic supplies there, which you are welcome to use, or you can bring your own to donate. 🎨

Tickets are available on Luma, Eventbrite, and Partiful. Access special discounts and promos on Luma, including ZAP20 to get 20% off paid shows sold through the platform!

Links to all tickets in our bio 🔗 See you at the show(s)! #washingtondc #mydccool #acreativedc #capitalpride #dcpride


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2
13 hours ago

Thrilled to have FOUR amazing events over the next few weeks, with a mix of paid, free, BYOB, and family-friendly options:

⚡️On 5/23 join us for MELT. an anti-ice variety show mixing comedy, drag, music, burlesque, puppetry, and more. For one night only, enjoy alternative performance art talking about immigration, climate, and politics. 🧊

⚡️On 5/31 we’re back with our What’s Happening open mic, this time as a house show in Mt Pleasant. Whether you make jokes, sing, do poetry, tell stories, or something else entirely, we welcome you to sign up onsite or in advance and grab a five minute spot! 🎤

⚡️On 6/11 we will be back at Edgewood Community Farm for another Funny Farm comedy, with this show featuring the return of Frank, our co-producer based in Philly, as the June host. 🌻

⚡️On 6/21 (DC Pride 🌈) enjoy a free and all-ages afternoon of crafting. Whether you’re a pro or just someone who likes to paint, head to City State from 11 am to 4 pm for some crafty fun. We will have basic supplies there, which you are welcome to use, or you can bring your own to donate. 🎨

Tickets are available on Luma, Eventbrite, and Partiful. Access special discounts and promos on Luma, including ZAP20 to get 20% off paid shows sold through the platform!

Links to all tickets in our bio 🔗 See you at the show(s)! #washingtondc #mydccool #acreativedc #capitalpride #dcpride


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2
13 hours ago


Thrilled to have FOUR amazing events over the next few weeks, with a mix of paid, free, BYOB, and family-friendly options:

⚡️On 5/23 join us for MELT. an anti-ice variety show mixing comedy, drag, music, burlesque, puppetry, and more. For one night only, enjoy alternative performance art talking about immigration, climate, and politics. 🧊

⚡️On 5/31 we’re back with our What’s Happening open mic, this time as a house show in Mt Pleasant. Whether you make jokes, sing, do poetry, tell stories, or something else entirely, we welcome you to sign up onsite or in advance and grab a five minute spot! 🎤

⚡️On 6/11 we will be back at Edgewood Community Farm for another Funny Farm comedy, with this show featuring the return of Frank, our co-producer based in Philly, as the June host. 🌻

⚡️On 6/21 (DC Pride 🌈) enjoy a free and all-ages afternoon of crafting. Whether you’re a pro or just someone who likes to paint, head to City State from 11 am to 4 pm for some crafty fun. We will have basic supplies there, which you are welcome to use, or you can bring your own to donate. 🎨

Tickets are available on Luma, Eventbrite, and Partiful. Access special discounts and promos on Luma, including ZAP20 to get 20% off paid shows sold through the platform!

Links to all tickets in our bio 🔗 See you at the show(s)! #washingtondc #mydccool #acreativedc #capitalpride #dcpride


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2
13 hours ago

We’re baaaaaack! 🎉

Free show. Good vibes. Big feelings. Questionable choices. Discounted pints.

Come hang with us on Thursday, May 28th at 7pm for a night of comedy and chaos featuring improv teams 20th Century Foxes and Strategic Cheese Reserve, plus an opening stand-up set from Ken Bender.

🎟️ RSVP with the link in our bio


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1
1 days ago

Get ready for a one-night-only cabaret THIS SATURDAY featuring diverse talent from across the DMV. Enjoy a mix of burlesque, drag, comedy, music, puppetry, and more at this unique protest and performance art event.

Featuring @balmerb0y @miss.morticia.atoms @bexthehuman @davinedc @sophiahoneyofficial @opencircles.collective @gimmespacex.x.x @arzoodoescomedy

Join us at City State Public House on 5/23 from 7:30 pm onwards (doors at 7:00 pm). Tickets at $25 on Luma, Eventbrite, and Partiful. Use promo code ZAP20 on Luma for 20% off (link in bio). See you there!

#washingtondc #dcevents #varietyshow #liveperformance #protest


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1 days ago

Get ready for a one-night-only cabaret THIS SATURDAY featuring diverse talent from across the DMV. Enjoy a mix of burlesque, drag, comedy, music, puppetry, and more at this unique protest and performance art event.

Featuring @balmerb0y @miss.morticia.atoms @bexthehuman @davinedc @sophiahoneyofficial @opencircles.collective @gimmespacex.x.x @arzoodoescomedy

Join us at City State Public House on 5/23 from 7:30 pm onwards (doors at 7:00 pm). Tickets at $25 on Luma, Eventbrite, and Partiful. Use promo code ZAP20 on Luma for 20% off (link in bio). See you there!

#washingtondc #dcevents #varietyshow #liveperformance #protest


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1 days ago

Get ready for a one-night-only cabaret THIS SATURDAY featuring diverse talent from across the DMV. Enjoy a mix of burlesque, drag, comedy, music, puppetry, and more at this unique protest and performance art event.

Featuring @balmerb0y @miss.morticia.atoms @bexthehuman @davinedc @sophiahoneyofficial @opencircles.collective @gimmespacex.x.x @arzoodoescomedy

Join us at City State Public House on 5/23 from 7:30 pm onwards (doors at 7:00 pm). Tickets at $25 on Luma, Eventbrite, and Partiful. Use promo code ZAP20 on Luma for 20% off (link in bio). See you there!

#washingtondc #dcevents #varietyshow #liveperformance #protest


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1 days ago

This Week’s Food Vendors
Wed - @petitafrikdc
Thurs - TBA
Fri - @tacoslamichoacanadc
Sat - @kushfoodtruckdc
Sun - @petitafrikdc


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6 days ago

This Week’s Events :
Tues - @deafcityevents Deaf Trivia Event 7:00-9:00PM
Wed - @rumbaqueerdc First Birthday Ticketed Party 7:00-10:00PM
Thurs - @friendsofdorothycafe Living History LGBTQ Intergenerational Storytelling Series 7:30-9:00PM
Sat - Magic the Gathering Meetup 3:00-7:00PM


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1
6 days ago


Free improv comedy show on Thursday May 21st at 7pm at the City-State Public House. Beers are $7 during our show! Watch Your Favorite Cookie create our very first improvised one act play! 🍪

#thingstododc @clockoutdc @yourdcbestie @dc4free


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1
1 weeks ago

Swords will be held high at @citystatedc. Come roll with us!

Reserve your spot today! All experience levels are welcome, and all you need to bring is yourself. Link in bio.

#dungeonsndrafts #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #tabletopgame #ttrpg #barevents #breweryevents #learntoplaydnd #craftbeer


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1 weeks ago

Get your tickets for our May lineup! Funny Farm outdoor comedy at @ecfarmdc, What’s Happening: house show edition, and MELT. a cabaret protest show about 🧊 presented by ZAP and @gimmespacex.x.x  at @citystatedc .

#dcevents #eventsdc #dcshows #dcartevents #dcart


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1
1 weeks ago

Get your tickets for our May lineup! Funny Farm outdoor comedy at @ecfarmdc, What’s Happening: house show edition, and MELT. a cabaret protest show about 🧊 presented by ZAP and @gimmespacex.x.x  at @citystatedc .

#dcevents #eventsdc #dcshows #dcartevents #dcart


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1
1 weeks ago

Get your tickets for our May lineup! Funny Farm outdoor comedy at @ecfarmdc, What’s Happening: house show edition, and MELT. a cabaret protest show about 🧊 presented by ZAP and @gimmespacex.x.x  at @citystatedc .

#dcevents #eventsdc #dcshows #dcartevents #dcart


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1
1 weeks ago

Get your tickets for our May lineup! Funny Farm outdoor comedy at @ecfarmdc, What’s Happening: house show edition, and MELT. a cabaret protest show about 🧊 presented by ZAP and @gimmespacex.x.x  at @citystatedc .

#dcevents #eventsdc #dcshows #dcartevents #dcart


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1
1 weeks ago

Get your tickets for our May lineup! Funny Farm outdoor comedy at @ecfarmdc, What’s Happening: house show edition, and MELT. a cabaret protest show about 🧊 presented by ZAP and @gimmespacex.x.x  at @citystatedc .

#dcevents #eventsdc #dcshows #dcartevents #dcart


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1
1 weeks ago


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