Cocktail Week concludes

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Let’s be honest: You could probably use a drink. The fifth annual Midtown Cocktail Week is already underway, but comes to an end Sunday night. There are still a few classy happenings this weekend that you definitely won’t want to miss. So get out there and celebrate cocktails at these unique events.

Repeal Prohibition is a stylized 1920s-themed rally celebrates high-class drinks and features music and dancing girls on Friday, August 24, at 5 p.m. at Grange Restaurant & Bar (926 J Street).

Classic Summer Cocktails is a poolside party hosted by the United Lavender Party, features some of the best cocktails for the hot summer months on Saturday, August 25, from 1 to 3 p.m. at Faces Nightclub (2000 K Street).

Home Bartender 101, with instruction by local bartenders and mixologists, is where attendees will learn the mixing basics, take home a bartending kit and be able to practice at home in the kitchen. It costs $75, and it happens on Sunday, August 26, from noon to 2 p.m. at Restaurant Thir13en (1300 H Street).

For more information, visit www.midtowncocktailweek.org.