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Photos From Washingtonian’s 2016 Singles Soiree at Penn Social

The area's most eligible bachelors and bachelorettes competed for love at Washingtonian's Anti-Valentine's Day party.

Photos From Washingtonian’s 2016 Singles Soiree at Penn Social

Washington’s most eligible bachelors and bachelorettes attended Washingtonian’s fourth annual Anti-Valentine’s Day party at Penn Social on February 12. Guests competed for love in Singled Out DC by District Trivia. The contestants of the dating show – Jeremy M., Erica Buerger, Nathan Smith, and Bridget Dougherty – were given gift certificates to Medium Rare to use on a date with their lucky winner. Partygoers were given a complimentary Blue Moon and a specialty cocktail from Belvedere, as well as delicious Washingtonian branded cupcakes from Sprinkles Cupcakes. Guests took festive photos in the photo booth by Exclusively Entertainment and enjoyed music by Exclusively Entertainment’s DJ Pedram.

All photos by Jeff Elkins. 

Guests indulged in delicious Washingtonian branded cupcakes by Sprinkles Cupcakes.
Guests indulged in delicious Washingtonian branded cupcakes by Sprinkles Cupcakes.
Singled Out DC contestants Jeremy Muenz and Erica Buerger.
Singled Out DC contestants Jeremy M. and Erica Buerger.
Guests enjoyed Belvedere's Peach Nectar Ginger Ale throughout the evening.
Guests enjoyed Belvedere’s Peach Nectar Ginger Ale throughout the evening.
Guests line up for their chance at love.
Guests line up for their chance at love in Singled Out DC.
Lindsay Weit and Meghan Heil.
Lindsay Weit and Meghan Heil.
Washingtonian staff checks guests in at the beginning of the evening.
Washingtonian staff checks guests in as they arrive at Penn Social.
District Trivia host Rob Loreto gets the crowd ready for Singled Out DC.
District Trivia host Rob Loreto gets the crowd ready for Singled Out DC.
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Exclusively Entertainment provided fun props for attendees to use in their photo booth.
Julie Caplan, Liz Smith, Carissa E., and Katharina Theobald.
Julie Caplan, Liz Smith, Carissa E., and Katharina Theobald.
Nathan Smith answers questions on Singled Out DC.
Nathan Smith answers questions on Singled Out DC.
Kourtney Ginn and Brittany Ginn.
Kourtney Ginn and Brittany Ginn.
Girls line up to participate in the game show.
Girls line up to participate in the game show.
Guests enjoyed hit music by Exclusively Entertainment's DJ Pedram.
Guests enjoyed hit music by Exclusively Entertainment’s DJ Pedram.
Bailey Gaither wins a date with contestant Erica Burger at Medium Rare DC.
Bailey Gaither wins a date with contestant Erica Buerger at Medium Rare DC.
Katie Douglas competes to win a date with contestant Nathan Smith.
Katie Douglas competes to win a date with contestant Nathan Smith.
Attendees line up at the bar for a specialty cocktail provided by Belvedere.
Attendees line up at the bar for a specialty cocktail provided by Belvedere.
Contestant Bridget Dougherty listens as guests compete to win a date with her.
Contestant Bridget Dougherty listens as guests compete to win a date with her.
Ali Follman, Sarah Lindner, Jackson Knapp, Jessi Taff, Philip Garrity, and Alyssa Hochberg.
Ali Follman, Sarah Lindner, Jackson Knapp, Jessi Taff, Philip Garrity, and Alyssa Hochberg.
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Singled Out DC contestant Jeremy M. and winner Jamie Gordon-Lipkin.
Guests giggle during Singled Out DC.
Guests giggle during Singled Out DC.
Nathan Smith with winner Katie Douglas.
Nathan Smith with winner Katie Douglas.