This December, the night sky will glow with festive fireworks over the Potomac River. There’s no place like home for the holidays, and you’re welcome to watch the display at the home of America’s original first family. Make plans to see the Christmas Illuminations at Mount Vernon.
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There’s always so much on your to-do list when the holidays finally roll around. You have a lot of shopping to get done, but you can’t forget about decorating your house and spending time with the people you love. All of that can seem pretty overwhelming, and you may wish... [read more]
Get out into the community and into the spirit of the season when you come out to enjoy the holiday festivities that are going on at the Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden in Alexandria, Virginia. It’s a celebration of Christmas… the Victorian way. If you want to know how they... [read more]
Whether you’re a speed demon in running shoes or more of a tortoise trudging your way toward the finish line, racing can be a fun and exciting way to get in more physical activity. That’s especially true if you join others on the way to improving their health, boosting their... [read more]
Every day, there are animals in your local community that need help. The shelter system in most communities is completely overrun with animals. Since most people love animals, this can be very heartbreaking to hear. But, this is where Operation Paws for Homes steps in.
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The MetroCooking DC Show is being billed as the “Ultimate Foodie Outing.” It offers something for everyone who loves to cook, or simply loves to eat. The weekend is chock full of special events and activities, which are sure to generate plenty of excitement. Mark your calendars for the MetroCooking... [read more]
"Rent" debuted in 1996 and didn’t close until 2008, making it the 11th longest-running show in Broadway history. It has won several awards, including the 1996 Tony Award, and it received much popular acclaim. It has grossed over $280 million. In 2005, it was even adapted into a movie, featuring... [read more]
We know just as well as you do that Halloween events are multiplying this year! There are truly so many ways to celebrate this fun day of creativity, and we're willing to bet a lot of the events are starting to blur together. So which should you choose? Well, Trick-or-Treating... [read more]
Are you looking for an exciting way to spend Halloween that’s full of costumes, food, drinks, and lots of activity? This thrilling gala at the zoo should be just the ticket. There will be a spooky costume contest, delicious fare from D.C. food trucks, a DJ hosting an upbeat dance... [read more]
It’s not every day that you really get to push yourself to the limit, but that’s exactly what you’ll get to do when you come out to run the Marine Corps Marathon. This marathon is one of the most well-known marathons in the world, and it will require you to... [read more]