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  • People ice skate at the National Gallery of Art's Sculpture Garden ice rink, adjacent to the National Archives (rear). (Photo: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)

    Hit the Ice

    Why not make the best of the cold temperatures this winter? Strap on some skates and go for a spin around the ice. Area ice skating rinks are now open.Read More
    19 Nov 2024
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  • A giant dragon lantern (Photo: Winter Lantern Festival)

    Holiday Happenings

    To help get you in the holiday spirit, we have put together a list of some holiday light displays and events in the DMV. Many are free, although not all.Read More
    12 Nov 2024
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  • A bowl full of Reese's Cups, Snickers, Kit Kats and Milky Ways sit on a porch beside a pumpkin. (Photo: Steve/Flickr)

    Sweet Tooth

    Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups are the most popular Halloween Candy in the DMV. In fact, Reese’s dominated the map, claiming the top spot in 40 states. Read More
    22 Oct 2024
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  • Participants at the Boo at the Zoo family-friendly Halloween event. A boy dressed as a vampire gets candy from a female volunteer. (Photo; National Zoo)

    Boo at the Zoo

    Boo at the Zoo trick-or-treat event for children returns to the National Zoo Oct. 18-20. Night of the Living Zoo, a 21-and-over party, is Oct. 25.Read More
    15 Oct 2024
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  • The Downtown Holiday Market in Penn Quarter features more than 150 vendors. (Photo: Downtown Holiday Market)

    Bah! Humbug!

    Two D.C. business improvement districts (BID) will hold dueling holiday markets this Christmas -- one in Dupont Circle and the other in Penn Quarter.Read More
    02 Oct 2024
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CITY SCENE

The Citi Open quarterfinals, semifinals and finals are this weekend at the Rock Creek Park Tennis Center. (Photo: Citi Open/Twitter)

Weekend Guide

04 Aug 2017
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It Is a Perfect Weekend to Get Out and Enjoy It is going to be a partly cloudy weekend in the DMV with highs in the low- to mid-80s and no chance of rain in the forecast. It is looking like a good weekend to go out and have fun. Whether you want to attend the world’s largest crab
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Weekend Guide

28 Jul 2017
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Rainy Weekend on Tap for the DMV The weather isn’t looking too good for outdoor activities with a 90 percent chance of heavy thunderstorms on Friday and a 50 percent chance of rain on Saturday. But Sunday is expected to be sunny and in the low 80s with no rain. But never fear. We
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The Wallenda Family Troupe performs at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival on Thursday. (Photo: JB Weilepp/Smithsonian)

Weekend Guide

30 Jun 2017
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The National Mall Is a Circus This Weekend Start the Fourth of July festivities a little early with a waterfront beer and wine festival, a JFK centennial celebration at the National Museum of American History and celebrate the circus on the National Mall. Metro’s SafeTrack might
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Awesome Con returns to the Washington Convention this weekend. (Photo: Maury Winter)

Weekend Guide

16 Jun 2017
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It Is a Food and Music Lovers Weekend It is a foodie weekend in the DMV with Truckeroo near Nationals Stadium on Friday, Columbia Heights Day on 11th Street on Saturday, the Around the World Cultural Food Festival on the grounds of the Washington Monument on Saturday and Sunday,
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The 42nd annual Capital Pride Festival takes over Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the U.S. Capitol this Sunday with free performa ces by Miley Cyrus, Tinashe,, the Pointer Sisters, Vassy and others. (Photo: Denis . Largeron Photographie)

Weekend Guide

09 Jun 2017
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The DMV Shows Its Pride This Weekend There is plenty of pride in the DMV this weekend with Capital Pride event happening all over the city through Sunday night. The big events are Saturday’s parade in the Dupont and Logan Circle neighborhoods and the festival on Sunday along
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The National Mall becomes a planetarium Friday with an astronomy festival. (Photo: Don Lubowich)

Weekend Guide

02 Jun 2017
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A Chorus Line, activities, Adroit Theory Brewing, And the Tony Goes to..., Anderson House, Applause, Artechouse, Astronomy Festival on the National Mall, Atlas Brew Works, Bethesda Urban Partnership, Bluejacket, Brewers Association, Capital Harvest on the Plaza, Caulkin School of Traditional Irish Dance, Centro Espanol de Washigton D.C., D.C. Brau Brewing, DMV, Donald Lubowich, Dumbarton House, Dupont Kalorama Museum Walk Weekend, Fair Winds Brewing Co., Feria de Seville, flamenco, Flying Dog Brewery, Folklore Society of Greater Washignton, Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, Glen Echo Park, Headwicg and the Angry Inch, Hofstra University, Hung Phat, Imagination Bethesda, Independence Eve, Jazz 'n Families Fun Days, Jupiter, Kinky Boots, Lincoln Theatre, Los Cobanos, Lumpia Pansit Atbp, Methi, Metro, Moby Dick Sushi, moon, Mr. Knick Knack, National Building Museum, National Mall, National Museum of American Jewish Military History, Old Bust Head Brewing Co., Phillips Collection, Port City Brewing Co., Right Proper Brewing Co., Rocknoceros, Ronald Reagan Building, Ruan Thai, SafeTrack, Saigonese, Saturn, Savor, School Without Walls, Signature Theatre, Strathmore, Taste of Wheaton, telescope, Urban Arias, Washington Folk Festival, Washington Monument, weekend guide, Woodrow Wilson House, Woodrow Wilson Plaza, XYZT: Abstract Landscapes, Yummy in My tummy
12 Things to Do in the DMV This Weekend There is plenty to do both indoors and out this weekend in the DMV. SafeTrack Surge 15 continues with the New Carrollton, Landover, Cheverly, Deanwood and Minnesota Avenue stations on the Orange Line closed. Buses will replace trains
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