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Esplanade at National Harbor — Community Life in National Harbor, Maryland

250 American Way, National Harbor, MD, 20745

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Cobu Community Score
40 The Cobu Community Score is a 0–100 score that reflects how actively residents participate in their apartment community, based on verified activity inside the Cobu platform.
out of 100 Updated Sep 9, 2026
Events
6
community events hosted in the last 90 days
Participation
61%
of Cobu users actively engaged in the community
Groups
12
active resident interest groups

What's It Like to Live at Esplanade at National Harbor?

Esplanade at National Harbor is one of National Harbor's most active resident communities, with 61% of Cobu users regularly engaging through weekly events, 12 interest groups, chat, and a neighbor marketplace.

Located at 250 American Way in National Harbor, residents connect through interest groups such as Foodie Group, Fitness Buddies, and Professional Networking & Collaboration, plus a vibrant community chat.

The community hosts an average of 2 events per month, here are a few recent examples: Elevator Happy Hour, Passport to Pour: Wine Down Wednesday, and Terra & Together: Terrarium Workshop.

What Events Does Esplanade at National Harbor Host?

Esplanade at National Harbor hosts 2 community events on average every month. Here's what's coming up and what recently happened.

Sip & Paint w/Ryan's Ideology - Fall Session — Unwind with us at a fall-themed sip & paint session. No experience needed! Please express interest - it helps us plan better! Plus, you'll get reminders. Upcoming 20 RSVPs

Sip & Paint w/Ryan's Ideology - Fall Session

Tuesday · · 6:30 PM

Unwind with us at a fall-themed sip & paint session. No experience needed! Please express interest - it helps us plan better! Plus, you'll get reminders.

Elevator Happy Hour — The elevator bar is back! We're bringing the happy hour to you one floor at a time as you make your way home. Please express interest - it helps us plan better! Plus, you'll get reminders. Recent 23 RSVPd

Elevator Happy Hour

Friday · · 5:30 PM

The elevator bar is back! We're bringing the happy hour to you one floor at a time as you make your way home. Please express interest - it helps us plan better! Plus, you'll get reminders.

Passport to Pour: Wine Down Wednesday — Pack your passport and join us for an evening inspired international wines! Sample a selection of wines, enjoy delicious regional bites, collect passport stamps, and connect with neighbors as you sip your way through this month's featured Wine Down Wednesday. Complete your passport for a chance to win! Please express interest - it helps us plan better! Plus, you'll get reminders. Recent 17 RSVPd

Passport to Pour: Wine Down Wednesday

Wednesday · · 6:00 PM

Pack your passport and join us for an evening inspired international wines! Sample a selection of wines, enjoy delicious regional bites, collect passport stamps, and connect with neighbors as you sip your way through this month's featured Wine Down Wednesday. Complete your passport for a chance to win! Please express interest - it helps us plan better! Plus, you'll get reminders.

Terra & Together: Terrarium Workshop — Get creative and grow something beautiful! Join your neighbors for a hands-on terrarium workshop where you'll build your own miniature garden to take home. No green thumb required—just come ready to have fun and connect with your community. Please express interest - it helps us plan better! Plus, you'll get reminders. Recent 23 RSVPd

Terra & Together: Terrarium Workshop

Thursday · · 7:00 PM

Get creative and grow something beautiful! Join your neighbors for a hands-on terrarium workshop where you'll build your own miniature garden to take home. No green thumb required—just come ready to have fun and connect with your community. Please express interest - it helps us plan better! Plus, you'll get reminders.

What Groups and Clubs Are at Esplanade at National Harbor?

Groups are open to all residents. Esplanade at National Harbor residents have formed 12 active interest-based groups. Here are the most popular.

Foodie Group — Welcome to the foodie group! We're all about food and friends. You can expect us to get together often to share everything from potlucks to take-out, taco trucks to prix-fixe, and cooking up our own culinary delights too. What to bring? This will vary by gathering so check the description for details or ask in the discussion section — and always be sure to bring a healthy appetite! Have an idea for our next foodie adventure? Schedule a gathering and let's eat!

Foodie Group

23 members

Welcome to the foodie group! We're all about food and friends. You can expect us to get together often to share everything from potlucks to take-out, taco trucks to prix-fixe, and cooking up our own culinary delights too. What to bring? This will vary by gathering so check the description for details or ask in the discussion section — and always be sure to bring a healthy appetite! Have an idea for our next foodie adventure? Schedule a gathering and let's eat!

Fitness Buddies — For neighbors interested in getting movement and exercise though could benefit from the motivation of accountability.

Fitness Buddies

20 members

For neighbors interested in getting movement and exercise though could benefit from the motivation of accountability.

Professional Networking & Collaboration — This group is for connection, conversation and potential collaboration related to career and entrepreneurial pursuits.

Professional Networking & Collaboration

16 members

This group is for connection, conversation and potential collaboration related to career and entrepreneurial pursuits.

Tasting Club — A hint of nutmeg..." Welcome to the tasting group! In this group, we explore the world through our sense of taste: wine, beer, whiskey, cocktails - you name it! You can expect us to get together often to share our favorite things to taste or go out to a restaurant or bar for a more formal tasting of something special. What to bring? This will vary by gathering, but always be sure to bring your taste buds! Be sure to check the gathering's description for details and whether you should bring your own favorite beverage to share with the group. If in doubt, start a discussion thread. Have an idea for the next tasting adventure? Schedule a gathering!

Tasting Club

15 members

A hint of nutmeg..." Welcome to the tasting group! In this group, we explore the world through our sense of taste: wine, beer, whiskey, cocktails - you name it! You can expect us to get together often to share our favorite things to taste or go out to a restaurant or bar for a more formal tasting of something special. What to bring? This will vary by gathering, but always be sure to bring your taste buds! Be sure to check the gathering's description for details and whether you should bring your own favorite beverage to share with the group. If in doubt, start a discussion thread. Have an idea for the next tasting adventure? Schedule a gathering!

Walking Buddies — This is a place to find someone to walk the trail with. There is safety in numbers. Whether you want to chit chat or zone out to tunes in your earbuds this is the place to find your perfect person or group.

Walking Buddies

12 members

This is a place to find someone to walk the trail with. There is safety in numbers. Whether you want to chit chat or zone out to tunes in your earbuds this is the place to find your perfect person or group.

Morning Inspiration — I will share a morning inspiration, motivation or encouragement to support personal development.

Morning Inspiration

12 members

I will share a morning inspiration, motivation or encouragement to support personal development.

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