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17 Celebrities From Northern Virginia
6+ hour, 22+ min ago (286+ words) You might be surprised to discover how many famous actors, musicians and TV personalities got their start in the place we call home. You don't have to live in Los Angeles or New York to produce a star. Northern Virginia…...
The Year Was 1776 and America's Fate Was Uncertain
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (323+ words) Every spring, 400 historic reenactors converge at George Washington's Mount Vernon for the estate's annual Revolutionary War Weekend. America's semiquincentennial has prompted celebrations from sea to shining sea, including traveling history exhibits, block parties, volunteer days of service and patriotic performances....
Find Your Way to Santa Fe for a Vibe Like No Other
1+ week, 28+ min ago (751+ words) It's easy to get swept up in this New Mexico city's magical food, art, cultural scene and stunning desert landscapes. Santa Fe, nicknamed "The City Different," is a fascinating mash-up of Native American, Spanish and Anglo-American influences. This is America's…...
The Best Beer Gardens In and Around Arlington
2+ week, 1+ hour ago (625+ words) Stephanie Kanowitz has been digital editor at Arlington Magazine since July 2023 after contributing to the publication for several years as a freelancer. A Florida native, Stephanie has journalism degrees from the University of Florida and American University and is a…...
Latin Supper Club Cielo Opens in Arlington
2+ week, 1+ day ago (645+ words) Michael Sina's heaven-and-hell concept brings Latin inspired eats, devilish cocktails and DJ-spun music to Clarendon. A new Latin supper club is giving Clarendon another reason to stay out late. Even the arrival sequence to the second-floor restaurant at the corner…...
Where to Watch Free Outdoor Movies In Northern VA
2+ week, 3+ day ago (440+ words) Local parks and plazas will light up the summer nights with blockbuster films such as "The Devil Wears Prada" and "Tangled." Cinephiles, get ready to gather under the stars to watch all your fan favorites, including action flicks and animated…...
11 Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth Around Northern VA
2+ week, 6+ day ago (497+ words) Celebrate freedom, resilience and African American culture with concerts, historic tours, festivals, book talks and more. June 19aka Juneteenthis a federal holiday marking the end of slavery in the U. S. in 1865. Celebrate the spirit of freedom and resilience with book talks, film…...
10 Spots for Free Outdoor Summer Concerts in Northern VA
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (309+ words) Find your groove listening to local bands playing blues, Americana, jazz, rock and more at these area parks, plazas and amphitheaters. Summer is a vibe. Grab a picnic blanket and lawn chair and head outside for some live music'there's a…...
Rainy Holiday Weekend? Try These Indoor Activities in the DMV
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (226+ words) Gray skies are putting a damper on picnics, but there's fun to be had in arcade games, VR worlds, cultural festivals and folksy exhibits. Local weather experts have spoken and the unofficial start to summer looks like a washout. The…...
From Homespun to Divine, Baltimore's Arts Scene is Infinitely Cool
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (946+ words) Visit Charm City for gallery hops, mural tours, funky performances and the wildly creative Artscape festival. On a typical weekday in downtown Baltimore, you might see a smattering of suited office workers passing through War Memorial Plaza, a fountain-filled park…...