Smithsonian American Art Museum

Winter Lights is a 3.5 mile drive through Seneca State Park in Gaithersburg. (Photo: Jim Smith/Cornerstone Images)

Holiday Happenings

Catch the Holiday Spirit with These Events The countdown is on to the holidays. Christmas will soon be here and Chanukah just ended. To help get you in the holiday spirit, we have put together a list of some holiday light displays and events in the DMV. Most are free, although
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EU embassies open house day at Austrian embassy in Washington on May 10, 2014. Photo by Yuri Gripas

Weekend Guide

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Treat Mom to Some Fun This Weekend The weekend will start out a bit chilly with temperatures in the upper 50s Friday and Saturday but finish in the low 70s on Sunday. The forecasts also calls for rain Friday night and Saturday morning, but a mostly sunny Sunday, just in time for
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The Smithsonian American Art Museum's Cherry Blossom Celebration kicks off with taiko drumming at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. (Photo: Bruce Guthrie)

Weekend Guide

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It Is a Blossoming Weekend in the DMV The cherry blossoms are here! Due to the recent cold temperatures and snow following uncharacteristically warm weather, about 50 percent of the blossoms were lost. But, peak bloom is on through the weekend for the remainder of the blossoms.
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