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Notes: Hank’s Oyster Bar hosting rooftop party and LGBTQ+ charity event

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Hank’s Oyster Bar in Old Town North is celebrating Pride Month with a party next week that will also help raise money for a good cause.

The bar is hosting Rainbow Rooftop Rendezvous on Wednesday, June 5, from 4-7 p.m.

According to the bar’s website:

Join us at Hank’s Old Town on Wednesday, June 5 from 4-7 p.m. for a Rainbow Rooftop Rendezvous: Happy Hour & Charity Raffle. Enjoy an extended happy hour on our Rooftop Lounge with DJ Tristan spinning great tunes.

Purchase $5 raffle tickets for a chance to win prizes like Hank’s Gift Cards, Oysterfest tickets, T-shirts, and more. All proceeds benefit SafeSpace NOVA, supporting LGBTQ+ youth in Northern Virginia.

Celebrate Pride Month with us and support a great cause!

Image via Hank’s Oyster Bar/Facebook

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