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Greenbelt celebrates the holiday with its annual four-day Labor Day Festival and parade. (Photo: Greenbelt Labor Day Festival)

Weekend Guide

Celebrate Summer This Labor Day Weekend The unofficial end of summer is here, but you still have one last weekend to hit the pool or head to the beach. If you are spending your Labor Day weekend in the DMV, there is a full slate of things to do including the Library of Congress’
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The Maryland Renaissance Festival returns outside Annapolis this weekend with King Henry VIII, his court and jousting. (Photo: Donna Headlee)

Weekend Guide

Say Goodbye to Summer This Weekend Summer is coming to an end, as are the weekly Jazz in the Garden and the Friday night concert series at Yards Park. But back-to-school and the arrival of fall also means the return of the Maryland Renaissance Festival, which begins on Saturday.
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The National Gallery of Art's Jazz in the Garden wraps up this month. (Photo: fillipich/YouTube)

Weekend Guide

Summer Activities Are Winding Down Summer is winding down. Many schools open next week. And the Montgomery County Agricultural and Prince William County fairs wrap up this weekend after a week-long run. Jazz in the Garden at the National Gallery of Art’s sculputure garden only
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