Get out this weekend.
1. Shirlington Oktoberfest 2. Redskins Linebacker Lorenzo Alexander at Sprinkles Cupcakes 3. Artisphere Family Open House 4. Sister Simone Campbell "Radical Feminist" Visits Holy Trinity 5. Mind Your Health: 5k Run/Walk
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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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1. Cat Adoptions Where/When: PetMac, 822 N Kenmore St, Arlington, VA on Saturday from 12 - 2 p.m. Why Go: Homeward Trails will have great cats (and sometimes kittens!) available for adoption at PetMAC on Sautrday from 12 - 2 p.m. Pricing: Free to attend. 2. UrbanArias 2012 Festival Series Where/When: 1101 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA, Shows April 13 - 19, 8 p.m. Why Go: UrbanArias' upcoming festival features two productions: a World Premiere, Positions 1956, based on sex manuals and other "found" material from the 50s -- very funny, and poignant. Also, a double bill of Before Breakfast, a beautiful and tragic 40-minute piece and The Filthy Habit. UrbanArias is devoted exclusively to producing short, contemporary opera -- nothing longer than …
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1. Washington National Cathedral School Performs Mozart's Requiem Where/When: Washington National Cathedral (3101 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016) on Sat. Mar. 10 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Why Go: Experience Requiem, which was unfinished at the time of Mozart’s death, and enjoy the National Cathedral School chorister alumnae and noted soloists. Pricing: $25, get tickets here. 2. Heiner Contemporary: Avery Lawrence Opening Reception Where/When: Heiner Contemporary (1675 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington, DC). The opening reception is Friday, Mar. 9 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Why Go: Check out Moving A Tree and Arranging Suitcases a project by New Orleans-based artist Avery Lawrence. According to the Heiner website, the exhibit features two …
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1. Arlington County Fair Where/When: Thomas Jefferson Community Center, 3501 2nd St, South, Arlington, VA 22204. The fair runs Aug. 10 - Aug. 14, be sure to check the hours here, as they vary daily for inside and outside activities. Why Go: The Arlington County Fair is back for this weekend only, be sure to stop by and ride the rides, taste the food and see your Arlington neighbors. Pricing: Admission to the fair is free, but tickets are required to ride the rides. Ride tickets may be purchased on the fair grounds at the following prices: single tickets for $1, 24 tickets for $20, and 48 tickets for $40. Details on the number of tickets required for each ride are posted at the ticket booth. 2. Georgetown Civil War House and Walking Tour …
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