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Blackbyrd Warehouse has turned its oyster special -- $12 for a half-dozen Virginia oysters and a pint of stout -- into a permanent fixture on the menu. Blackbyrd Warehouse 2005 14th St. NW, Washington, DC

Get $1 oysters after work at the cool 14th Street lounge. Blackbyrd Warehouse 2005 14th St. NW, Washington, DC

NASA's hardest-working space shuttle lands in Virginia. Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center 14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway, Chantilly, VA | 202-633-1000

Models of mousetraps show the different patents inventors submitted during the 19th century. Smithsonian American Art Museum - Smithsonian Institution Eighth and F streets NW, Washington, DC | 202-633-1000

Thirty-two models of 19th century patents. Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC | 202-633-1000

Free admission. Free salsa lessons. Free drinks for women between 9 and 11. Really, you can't lose. Lima 1401 K St. NW, Washington, DC

Sip on exotic $4 sojutinis (martinis made with soju, a Korean rice liquor) or liquor drinks and $3 Kirin, Sapporo and Tiger beers. Fill up on steamed or pan-fried dumplings ($3) filled with shrimp, meat or vegetables. Mandu 453 K St. NW, Washington, DC | 202-588-1540

The city's beloved showcase for punk favorites, indie up-and-comers and other fledgling rockers is back for another year of free outdoor shows. Fort Reno Park Chesapeake Street and Nebraska Avenue NW, Washington, DC | 202-355-6356

Oyamel's happy hour features discounted margaritas, beer and tacos. Oyamel 401 Seventh St. NW, Washington, DC

The lower half of George Washington's dentures, as well as the first president's last remaining tooth, are displayed. Mount Vernon 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy., Alexandria, VA | 703-780-2000