things to do

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. Read More

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 Read More

Let’s Go to the Fair This Weekend Head to Montgomery or Prince William counties this weekend for the start of their annual county fairs. Or get your game on and visit Otakon, the Japanese anime and gaming convention at the convention center. You really don’t want to be downtown! Read More