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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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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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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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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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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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Weekend Guide

05 Jun 2015

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3 Doors Down, A Sprout Story, Anderson House, Arrested Development, Blind Whino Arts Club, Butch Taylor, Celebrate Fairfax, colors of the Caribbean, D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities, Dupont Kalorama Museum Walk, Flashback Fridays, Gateway Park, George V. Johnson Jr., Green Festival Expo, Heurich House, I Love the 90s, Jazz in the Garden, Kongos, Mary McLeond Bethune Council House NHS, National Gallery of Art, National Museum of American Jewish Military History, President Woodrow Wilson House, robert Jospe, Rosslyn Outdoor Film Fest, Sculpture Garden, Source Festival, Source Theater, Space Jam, Stifler's Mom, Strathmore, Taratibu Youth Association Steppers, Taste of Wheaton, The Amish Outlaws, The Phillips Collection, umbarton House, Union Market Drive-In, Washington Convention Center, Washington National Steel Orchestra, Wedding Crashers, weekend guide, Wheaton Triangle, Words Beats & Life

Movies, Music, Festivals and More on Tap The weather is supposed to dry up and start warming up this weekend, just in time for the outdoor films, festivals and other events on tap around the DMV this weekend. Get out and enjoy before the humidity is back next week. Work continues

A boy meets a Power Ranger at 2014's Awesome Con. (Photo: Awesome Con)

Weekend Guide

29 May 2015

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Adroit Theory, Alex Kingston, Appointed, Art & Soul, arthur darvill, Astro Doughnuts, Awesome Con, Barrel, belga cafe, Big Cheese, Billy Idol, Boldfoot Socks, Brookland’s Finest, Butch Taylor, Calvin Harris, Caryn Cramer, Chaia Tacos, Charles Bradley, Charlie XCX, Crepe Love, cuba libre, DC Brau, Devils Backbone, DGS, Dino’s Grotto, Diva natalya, Dock 5, Dogfish Head, Dolcezza, Dr. Who, Eat Pops, Erik Bruner-Yang, Farragut Park, Federal, Flying Dog Brewery, Full Tilt, GBD, George Takei, Gitli Goods, Gordy's Pickle Jar, Heavy Seas Brewery, HighlineRXR, Honest Tea, Jazz in the Garden, jewelry, John Rhys-Davies, Jrink. D.C. Beer and Bacon Festival, Juanita Williams, Kangaroo Boxing Club, Kendrick Lamar, Kicheko Goods, Kristen Bauer, Lord of the Rings, Luke’s Lobster, Macon Bistro, Mad Fox, Maketto, Mallory Shelter, Merrin Dungey, Merriweather Post Pavillion, Mutiny DC, Nage, National Gallery of Art, New Belgium Brewing Co., Nick Wiseman, Northern Grade, One Upon a Time, Penn Social, Pete’s New Haven Style Apizza, Pho Wheels, Picnic in the Park, Port City, Power Rangers, robert Jospe, Sam Adams, Sculpture Garden, Sean Astin, Seth Rollins, Shack Shack, Sister Sparrow and the Dirty Birds, Smoth & Barrel, Spike Gjerde, Stack Wines, Star Trek, Starr Hill., Stumptown Coffee, Sweetlife Festival, TaKorean, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Tico, Toki Underground, Tour de Fat, union market, Victoria Smurfit, Vigilante Coffee, Wagshal’s, Washington Convention Center, weekend guide, William Shatner, Woodberry Kitchen, Woodland's Vegan Bistro, WWE

Geek Out This Weekend The annual geek and nerd fest, Awesome Con returns to the convention center this weekend and so will the superheroes, comic characters and scifi characters. If cosplay isn’t for you, the Sweetlife Festival brings more than two dozen musical acts to

Preisdent Obama lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier during the 2014 Memorial Day ceremony. (Photo: Lawrence Jackson/White House)

Weekend Guide

22 May 2015

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American Veterans Center, Amorphis, Arlington National Cemetery, baltimore, Baltimore Soundstate, beach, black metal, Caleb Johnson, Delmarva, doom, experimental, Gary Sinise, Gloria Estefan, grindcore, hardcore, Hellbender Brewing Co., Jazz in the Garden, Joe Mantegna, Juanita Williams, Kira Kazantsev, Luce Foundation Center, Luce Unplugged Community Showcase, Maryland Deathfest, Melt Banana, memorial day, metal, National Gallery of Art, National Memorial Day Concert, National Memorial Day Observance, National Memorial Day Parade, National Symphony Orchestra, Pavilion Cafe, picnic, Pleasure Curses, Rams Head Live, Robert Irvine, Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian American Art Museum, summer, The Smashing Pumpkins, thrash, Tom Lagana, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Tsjuder, U.S. Capitol, U.S. Marine Band, weekend guide, West Lawn, wreath-laying ceremony, Young Rapids

Staying in Town? There’s Plenty to Do! It’s Memorial Day weekend, the unofficial start of summer. Many DMV residents will being their weekly summer treks to the Delmarva beaches. That means miles-long backups at the Bay Bridge in Annapolis as you try to get out of town. Others

Opera in the Outfield presents Rossini’s Cinderella on the scoreboard at Nationals Park on Saturday. (Photo: Scott Suchman)

Weekend Guide

Cinderella Comes to Nationals Park The weather is looking a bit iffy for outdoor plans this weekend with 40 percent chance of rain Saturday and Sunday with temperatures in the mid-80s. The Preakness is in Baltimore while D.C. is serving up sheep with Lamb Jam. Luckily, there are

Weekend Guide

08 May 2015

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A Toast to D.C., Alison Carney, Arctic Spring Festival, Arsenal of Democracy Flyover, Atlas Brew Works, Bird Fest 2015, Carnegie Library, Catoctin Creek Distilling Col, D.C. Brau, Dirty South Deli, European Union embassies, Gospel at the Cathedral, Gouter, Green Hat Gin, International Migratory Bird Day, Men and Women of the Gospel Choir, mother's day, National Mall, National Museum of African American History and Culture, National Museum of American History, National Museum of Natural History, National Zoo, New Columbia Distillers, open house, Port City Brewing Co., Puddin’, Questlove, Red Hook Lobster Pound, Roots, Shortcut to Europe, Slate Wine Bar & Bistro, Smithsonian at 8, Snocream Co., Storey Park, Straw Stick & Brick Delicatessen, Swizzler, The Tonight Show, Through the African American Lens, Trouble Funk, V-E Day, VinoFest D.C., Washington National Cathedral, Washington Performing Arts, weekend guide, White Ford Bronco, World War II

Celebrate Mom This Weekend It’s Mother’s Day weekend, so spend some time with Mom if you can. Take her to see the V-E Day flyover on the mall today, send her to a tour of Europe without leaving the city, take her on a tour of wineries near and far, treat her to a gospel concert

Visitors to the National Harbor Wine & Food Festival on the piers in 2013. (Photo: Trigger Agency)

Weekend Guide

01 May 2015

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AFI Silver Theatre, Around the World Embassy Tour, Barracks Row, Blind Whino, Bloody Mary Festival, Buffalo & Bergen, Crunkcakes, Cultural Tourism D.C., Del Campo, Dexter Manley, dupont circle, FedEx Field, Flower Mart, Founding Farmers, Freer Gallery, Fruhlingsfest, Funk Parade, Gary Clark, George’s Bloody Mary Mix, Glover’s Pepper Sauce, Gordy's Pickle Jar, Hank's Oyster Bar, Heurich House, jegichagi, Korean Film Festival D.C., Listen to Your Mother D.C., May pole, Metro, National Air and Space Museum, National Geographic, National Harbor, National Harbor Wine & Food Festival, Old Ox Brewery, On Tap Magazine, Paolo Nespoli, Passport D.C., Patrick Forrester, Pearl Diver Oyster Palace, Range, Rebellion, Redskins Draft Day Party, Ricky Irvins, Robert Griffin III, Rocklands Barbeque & Grilling Co., Running of the Chihuahuas, Space Day, Taste of 8th, Taste of Dupont, The Heights, The Satellite Girl and the Milk Cow, The Source, Tico, U Street, Wale, Washington National Cathedral, weekend guide

May Brings Many Outdoor, Food Events It’s May, and the weather this weekend is supposed to be sunny and warm with temperatures in the 70s. It will be a perfect weekend for the many outdoor activities including the National Cathedral’s annual Flower Mart, Passport D.C.’s annual

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