Tian Tian

Bao Li looks directly into the camera as he explores his new home at the zoo after arriving Tuesday. (Photo: Skip Brown/National Zoo)

Panda Invasion

After almost 11 months, giant pandas are back at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo, but you will have to wait about three months until Jan. 24 to see them.

Panda-monium

14 Oct 2024

Mark Heckathorn

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Bao Bao, Bao Li, China Wildlife Conservation Association, Dujiangyan Base, giant panda, Jennifer Zoon, Mei Xiang, National Zoo, Qing Bao, Sichuan, Smithsonian, Tian Tian, Xiao Qui Ji

Two three-year-old giant pandas named Bao Li and Qing Bao on Monday began their journey to the National Zoo from the giant panda research base in China.

Weekend Guide

19 Aug 2016

Mark Heckathorn

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African Diaspora International Film Festival, Alexandria Restaurant Partners, Alexandria Restaurant Week, Ashlar Restaurant & Bar, BaddDDD Sonia Sanchez, Bao Bao, Bei Bei, Bombay Curry Co., BQ Bus, CapMac, Captain Cookie, Chinese Embassy, Chuck Brown Day, Chuck Brown Memorial Park, Comcast Outdoor Film Festival, Crepe Love, D.C. Empanadas, D.C. Slides, Dan Dan noodles, Del Rey, Destined, Due South, Eric Lewis, Ethan McSweeny, Fairgrounds, fall, FedEx Field, Feelin' Crabby, Free For All, George Washington University, Giant Panda Birthday Party, Godfather of Go-Go, Gotta Catch Them Ass, Grand Atlas Tours, Jurassic World, Kimpton, Kirk Cousins, lafayete Square, Lafayette Square, Majestic, Marvin Center, Metro, Minions, Morrison House, National Institutes of Health, National Mall, National Zoo, Nationals Park, New York Jets, old town, Patrick Page, Pittsburgh Rick's, Plunky and Oneness, Pokemon Go, Red Hook Lobster Pound, Secret Society, Shakespeare Theatre Co., Sidney Harman Hall, South Meets East, Strathmore, summer, Surfside, The Big Cheese, The Chuck Brown Band, The Tempest, The Wizard of Oz, Tian Tian, Truckeroo, Washington Redskins, weekend guide, white house

Nine Things to Do This Weekend in the DMV The weather may still be shouting summer, but this weekend’s events are hinting at fall’s arrival with the Redskins’ first preseason home game on Friday. The Shakespeare Theatre Co.’s annual Free for All is also back with The Tempest, and

Panda Invasion

Panda-monium

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