NoMa In Color
Celebrate art in NoMa with our annual fall mural festival and more.
The NoMa Business Improvement District is proud to partner with WMATA Art in Transit & STABLE Arts to present the 2024 NoMa in Color Mural Festival (September 16 – 23, 2024)! Prepare to be dazzled by colors and artistic expressions, as talented local artists bring more than a dozen fresh, new murals to life along the Metropolitan Branch Trail. Make plans to stop by throughout the week and watch the artists as they bring new works to life!
NoMa in Color Mural Festival
September 16 – 23 | Metropolitan Branch Trail
The NoMa in Color Online Shop is Now Open!
We’re thrilled to unveil the NoMa in Color retail store, featuring limited edition customized apparel showcasing murals from the 2023 NoMa in Color Mural Festival. This is your chance to celebrate NoMa and DMV pride, support local artists (with proceeds shared directly with them), and bring home a unique piece of NoMa in Color art!
NoMa in Color Last Dance of Summer Celebration
September 20 from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. | Alethia Tanner Park
NoMa BID and Wild Side Media present the NoMa in Color: Last Dance of Summer Celebration on Friday, September 20 from 4-8 p.m. in Alethia Tanner Park. All programming is free and open to the public, but RSVPs are encouraged. Thank you to all of our sponsors!
Performances
• Sounds from DJ 2-Tone Jones
• Roller skating with Chocolate City Skate, Jet the Visionary + Britt Brocket
• Break dancing with Soul Service DMV
• A live set from soulful singer-songwriter Reesa Renee • A voguing class with Tony Play of DMV Kiki Nights
Activations
• Exclusive live sneaker customization by multidisciplinary artist Trap Bob
• A guided mural tour featuring NoMa in Color artists
• A pop-up podcast studio from Legacy Sessions with live interviews by Wild Side Media journalists
• Interactive screen printing with The Arcade + QP Knockout
• Community mural painting with artist Luther Wright
• Aura photography with photographer Kate Pannozzo
• Tarot readings with Skye Miranda Tarot
• Custom earring making with jewelry designer Adriana Mendoza • DIY chain bar + design your own chain with maker Jen Pape
Artist Market
Food & Beverages
Pop-up beer garden from Right Proper Brewing Company
Food Trucks: Kam & 46 + Little Minor Taco