No-Carve Pumpkin Decorating DIYs for Grown-Ups
Carving a jack-o-lantern may have been fun when you were a youngster—but that was before you were the one in charge of cleaning up. Times have changed, and so have your tastes. So here are a few sophisticated DIY projects you can try with your pumpkins this year. Chalkboard Pumpkins...
READ ARTICLEBring a Big Appetite to Taste of DC, Taking Place Oct. 26-27
Taste of DC bills itself as the “largest culinary festival in the Mid-Atlantic,” and it’s not hard to believe. Its Restaurant Row showcases more than 50 eateries from across the city, and that’s only half of the equation. The food fest also boasts a beer garden that’s fully stocked with...
READ ARTICLESnag Your Tickets Now to Night of The Living Zoo
“Lions and tigers and bears, oh my!” In October, that can only mean one thing: the return of Night of the Living Zoo! This highly anticipated, adults-only Halloween Party is being held at the Smithsonian National Zoo on Friday, Oct. 25 from 7-10:30pm There will be live entertainment and plenty of food to sink your teeth into. Craft “boos” and other beverages can be...
READ ARTICLEQuick and Easy Ways to Decorate Your Apartment for Autumn
Cozy sweater season is finally upon us, and it’s not just your wardrobe that deserves a makeover. Your apartment should be ready for autumn, too! If you need some seasonal design inspiration, here are a few decor tips for fall. Toss up some twinkle lights. What could be simpler than stringing...
READ ARTICLEBring a Thirst for Craft Beer to Snallygaster on Oct. 12
Who is ready for Snallygaster? It is Washington DC’s “beastliest beer festival,” and it takes place on Oct. 12 at Sixth Street and Pennsylvania Avenue. The eighth edition of this event is shaping up to be the biggest salute to craft beer yet. This year’s event promises more than 400...
READ ARTICLEArrive Hungry to the Chesapeake Oyster, Wine, & Beer Festival on Sept. 21
You need to enjoy one more party before the summer ends, and this year’s edition of the Chesapeake Oyster, Wine, and Beer Festival comes at the perfect time for it. Come to Dock 5: Union Market on 5th Street Northeast Saturday, September 21st to enjoy some of the best seafood...
READ ARTICLEHow to Safely Exercise Outdoors During a Heat Wave
When the sun is shining and the summer breezes are blowing, you’re probably happy to skip the gym and get outside for your workout. While getting some fresh air is always a great idea, exercising outdoors can also be dangerous on hot days. Here’s how to stay safe when you...
READ ARTICLESavor a Sunny Summer Day at Altani Gelato
The perfect way to cool down this summer? A creamy, sweet treat from Altani Gelato. Opened in April, this new local gelateria has been earning rave reviews from all who stop by. The interior is very European, with a minimalist design that transports you to a local gelateria in Roma...
READ ARTICLEBring a Big Appetite to Smorgasbord DC
Are you a foodie who is always on the hunt for new and unique eating experiences? If so, you need to check out Smorgasbord DC on Tingey Street Southeast. This is the largest weekly outdoor food market on the planet, with other successful outposts in New York and Los Angeles. Now...
READ ARTICLEDon’t Miss the Last Performance of Jazz on Jackson Place
There’s just something so soothing about listening to talented artists play their melodies under the summer night sky. One of the best places to do this in the city? Jazz on Jackson Place, hosted by The White House Historical Association in partnership with Burnett Thompson, which is in its 13th year...
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