Friday, March 29, 2013
The weekend is here! How are you going to spend it in Georgetown, Arlington and beyond?
1. Easter Egg Hunt at Evermay Estate When/Where: 2 p.m. Saturday in the Evermay Estate garden, 1623 28th St., NW, Washington Why Go: There will be crafts, treats, a concert and art exhibition in addition to the Easter egg hunt. Let the kids run off some energy while you explore this beautiful estate. Price: $15 for adults and $5 for children ages 12 and under. 2. Countdown to Nationals Opening Day Party When/Where: 4 to 6 p.m. at Nick's Riverside Grille, 3050 K St. NW, Washington. Why Go: There will be mascot appearances, drink specials and a raffle for two president's club tickets for the opening day Washington Nationals game. Proceeds benefit the Washington National's Dream Foundation. Price: No cover fee. 3. Easter Sunrise Service at …
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Tudor Place
1644 31st St NW, Washington, DC
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Nick's Riverside Grill
3000 K St NW, Washington, DC
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Friday, September 28, 2012
The weekend is here! How are you going to spend it?
1. Brave Movie Showing on the Lawn at Georgetown University When/Where: 7:30 to 10 p.m. Saturday on the Copley Lawn at Georgetown University. Why Go: "Brave," the first film from Pixar with a female protagonist, was a hit this summer in theaters. It offers fun for families, just read our movie reviewer's take on the film! Price: Free! 2. Crystal City Diamond Derby When/Where: 4 to 10 p.m. Saturday at 2345 Crystal Drive in Crystal City Why Go: See a parking garage transformed into an urban cycling course — complete with spectator seating and other amenities. See amatuers and daredevils, children and adults face off in various events — including an obstacle course. And click here to find out why Patch columnist Mark Blacknell says, "You've …
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St John's Episcopal Church Georgetown Parish
3240 O St NW, Washington, DC
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200 S Carlin Springs Rd, Arlington, VA
Kenmore Middle School
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2345 Crystal Dr, Arlington, VA
Crystal City Diamond Derby
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Friday, September 21, 2012
The weekend is here! How are you going to spend it?
1. Clarendon Day When/Where: Near the Clarendon Metro Why Go: Clarendon's largest street festival promises live music, food from Clarendon restaurants and craft beer. There will also be rides and a Kids Zone. Read our full festival guide. Patch is a sponsor of this year's Clarendon Day. Price: Free 2. Family Movie Night at Stoddert Recreation Center When/Where: 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Stoddert Recreation Center's field, 4001 Calvert St. NW Why Go: Enjoy some beautiful weather and family-friendly films close to home. Stoddert will be showing "Hop" or "Madagascar 3." If there is inclement weather the film will move inside. Price: Free. 3. PARK(ing) Day When/Where: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday at the Wilson Boulevard and Lynn Street intersection in…
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4001 Calvert St NW, Washington, DC
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37th St NW & O St NW, Washington, DC
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3100 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington, VA
Clarendon Metro
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Friday, September 7, 2012
The weekend is here! How are you going to spend it?
1. Truckeroo When/Where: Friday from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. at the Fairgrounds at Half Street and M Street SE, across from the Navy Yard Metro station Why Go: It's your second to last chance this season to have your pick of 20 food trucks all whilst enjoying a cold drink and live music! Price: Free to enter. 2. Rosslyn Jazz Festival When/Where: Saturday from 1 to 7 p.m. at Gateway Park, 1300 Lee Highway. Why Go: See favorites Afro Blue, Joshua Redman, Don Byron and Rene Marie perform. Price: Free 3. Arts in Foggy Bottom Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit Twilight Tour When/Where: Starting 7:30 p.m. Friday, the tour meets at the corner of New Hampshire Avenue and I Street NW. Why Go: Explore art outside and close to home. The Foggy Bottom tour covers 13…
Friday, August 10, 2012
The weekend is only one day away! How are you going to spend it?
1. Midsummer Night's Dream Art Soiree When/Where: 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at The Washington Harbour (3000 K Street, NW). Why Go: This 21-and-older event features local artists and plenty of pageantry, like a "Fastasy Body Painting Show." According to the event notice, the night is a "fantastic, fairy-laden setting of color, art and music." Pricing: $15 in advance, $20 at the door. 2. Arlington County Fair Where/When: 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, VA (shuttle from Ballston Metro) Friday, August 10, 2012: 2-10pm (outdoor); 4-10pm (indoor) Saturday, August 11, 2012: 10am-11pm (outdoor); 10am-9pm (indoor) Sunday, August 12, 2012: 11am-10pm (outdoor); 11am-7pm (indoor) Why Go: The 36th annual fair features pig races, funnel cake, pony rides and more. …
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Lululemon Athletica
3265 M St NW, Washington, DC
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The Washington Harbour
3050 K St NW, Washington, DC
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Friday, July 27, 2012
The weekend is only one day away. How are you going to use it?
1. Family Fun Day at Georgetown University, BYOT (Bring Your Own Toys) When/Where: Georgetown University McShain Lounge, 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday Why Go: It's been a hot, sticky summer. Get the kids out of the house and take advantage of the university's air conditioning and change of scenery. Bring your own toys, though crayons, stickers and bubbles will be provided. Childcare is not provided. Pricing: Free. RSVPs are not necessary, but are appreciated neighborhood@georgetown.edu. 2. The Pirates of Penzance When/Where: 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at Encore Stage & Studio, 125 S. Old Glebe Road Why Go: It's the final showings of a swashbuckling Gilbert & Sullivan classic. Starring Helen Hayes Award Winners Chris …
Friday, May 25, 2012
Needs ideas to get your Memorial Day weekend going? Look no further.
1. National Memorial Day Concert at U.S. Capitol When/Where: 8 to 9:30 p.m. Sunday. West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol. Why Go: Daughtry, Trace Adkins and Natalie Cole perform with the National Symphony Orchestra. Pricing: Free! 2. 'Battle for Brooklyn' Encore Screening When/Where: 8 p.m. Saturday at Artisphere in Rosslyn Why Go: Follow the epic journey of a group of Brooklyn, N.Y., residents as they try to save their neighborhood from a powerful developer waging a relentless campaign against them. The developer is able to get the entire neighborhood condemned via eminent domain plus get millions of dollars of taxpayer kickbacks. During its original screening, Patch contributor Brooks Hays called this "a beautiful piece of cinema and a powerful…
Friday, May 18, 2012
Needs ideas to get your weekend going? Look no further.
1. Concerts in the Park When/Where: Beginning at 5 p.m. Sunday at Volta Park, 1555 34th St. NW, Washington, D.C. Why Go: This is the 10th year of Concerts in the Park and the 2012 season promises to be better than ever. Sunday, look for music from Georgetown’s own amazing singer and songwriter, Rebecca McCabe, plus balloons from Georgetown Patch, cupcakes from Sprinkles and much more! The theme is pink and green and there's a prize for the most inspired pink-and-green outfit. Pricing: Free! 2. The 25th Annual Taste of Arlington When/Where: Noon to 5 p.m. Sunday on Wilson Boulevard in front of Ballston Common Mall in Arlington. Why Go: Why not go? This annual street festival features live entertainment, children's activities and more than …
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4238 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA
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Jackson Art Center
3048 R St NW, Washington, DC
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Volta Park Recreation Center and Pool
1555 34th St NW, Washington, DC
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4250 N Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA
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329 N Manchester St, Arlington, VA
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Jason Spencer
1:51 pm on Friday, September 21, 2012
Patch is a sponsor of this year's Clarendon Day! We'll be in space 307 -- on your left as you head down Wilson Boulevard toward the Kids Zone. (Basically, we're across from the CVS.) Come see us! We have lots of cool Patch swag to give away — including totes, sunglasses and stainless-steel water bottles! more ›