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FYIDC: Park Hyatt’s Cultural “Staycation”

FYIDC: Park Hyatt’s Cultural “Staycation”

The lobby of the Park Hyatt Washington D.C.

The lobby of the Park Hyatt Washington D.C.

Looking for a great place for an in-town “staycation”? Park Hyatt Washington has a perfect package for art lovers seeking a much-needed escape. The hotel partners with the Corcoran Gallery of Art through April with a “Culture at the Park” deal, combining posh lodgings with an opportunity to view historic art. The package includes a complimentary upgrade to a Park Deluxe room, an exclusive docent-led tour of the Corcoran’s new exhibit “Turner to Cezanne,” welcome goodie bag, valet parking, and two beverages of choice to enjoy in the hotel’s lounge. Available through April 25. Park Hyatt Washington, 24 & M Streets NW, 202-789-1234, www.parkhyattwashington.com.

Camille Corot, Castel Gandolfo, 1855

Camille Corot, Castel Gandolfo, 1855

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FYIDC: Sample the Capital Wine Festival

FYIDC: Sample the Capital Wine Festival

The hillside of the Poetry Vineyard, one of the participating vineyards in the Capital Wine Festival.

The hillside of the Poetry Vineyard, one of the participating vineyards in the Capital Wine Festival.

Washingtonians can sample international wine and cuisine this winter without leaving town at the first annual Capital Wine Festival. Hosted by The Fairfax at Embassy Row, the event offers opportunities to enjoy wine and food pairings prepared by Jockey Club chef Levi Mezick, through March. Participating wineries include Frog’s Leap (Feb. 3), Joseph Phelps Vineyards (Feb. 10), Cliff Lede Vineyards (Feb. 17), and Pio Cesare (Feb. 24), just to name a few. Dinner and reception prices vary from $125 to $145. Call 202-736-1453 for more information and to make reservations. www.capitalwinefestival.com.

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