

Converge Launch Party at DC Climate Week
Presented at DC Climate Week, Converge DC is hosting an evening of conversation, connection, and momentum to celebrate the start of Climate Week.
DC Climate Week is a community-organized series of events, exhibitions, tours, screenings, and gatherings taking place across the city from April 20–26. Throughout the week, leaders, creators, and curious minds will come together to explore the challenges of the climate crisis—and the solutions shaping our future.
At Converge DC's event, expect a vibrant mix of policymakers, founders, researchers, creatives, and engaged citizens coming together in one room. Whether you’re deeply involved in climate work or simply interested in learning more, this event is an opportunity to meet the people driving ideas forward in DC and beyond.
✨ What to expect:
• A dynamic, high-energy crowd
• Artists displaying their work
• Conversation circles led by experts in various fields that spark ideas—and action
• A first look at the people and events shaping the week ahead
FEATURED GUESTS (so far)
John Leary, Mother Trees
Tunde Onitiri, Climate Finance
María-Elena Montero, DC Bird Alliance
Antoine M. Thompson, Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition (GWRCCC)
Richard Todd Stafford, Professor, GMU, Climate and Culture
Harry Jonas, Sr. Director at WWF
Maria Martinez, EcoAction Arlington
David Guggenheim, Lecturer, Johns Hopkins, Environmental Science/Energy Policy & Climate
Eve Hamilton, Sierra Club
Rebeen Pasha, Marine Pyrolysis Ltd
Julia Cohen, Plastic Pollution Coalition
This is more than a party—it’s about fostering meaningful exchange and real connection.
🌱 Come be part of the momentum— join us for Converge DC's event at DC Climate Week!
DC Climate Week is not responsible for this event. It is organized by the organizing group, and being listed on the DCCW calendar is not an endorsement of content or partners.