Charity Walks and events are a wonderful way to improve your own health and raise money for worthwhile Washington, DC area charities at the same time. Special events are held each year, providing the perfect opportunity to volunteer some time, … more… »
Earth Day on the National Mall in Washington DC will be the centerpiece of Earth Day in the United States. Hundreds of thousands of environmentally-conscious people from all walks of life and all parts of the country will be joined … more… »
Each year, the National Cherry Blossom Festival celebrates spring in Washington, DC, the gift of the cherry blossom trees, and the enduring friendship between the people of the United States and Japan. The festival coordinates daily events featuring diverse programming highlighting traditional and contemporary arts, culture and community spirit. This year marks the 100th anniversary of this beloved festival and will offer 5 fun filled weeks of events for visitors to enjoy. more… »
The holidays are over and the reality of winter is setting in: the stretch between plummeting temperatures and the glimmering promises of spring seems never-ending. However, there is one way to break-free of the mid-winter blues… and it doesn’t involve shoveling snow or hacking at ice. This year’s DC Fashion Week: The Power of Style is heating up the city and simultaneously showcasing all the stylish ways you can keep warm for the remainder of winter. more… »
In Chinese tradition, each year is dedicated to a specific animal. The Dragon, Horse, Monkey, Rat, Boar, Rabbit, Dog, Rooster, Ox, Tiger, Snake, and Ram are the twelve animals that are part of this tradition. In 2012, the Dragon is welcomed back after the 2011 year of the Rabbit. Each of these animals are thought to bestow their characteristics to the people born in their year. more… »
Everyone loves Disney, whether its Mickey Mouse, Goofy or Pinocchio! I am excited about taking my kids to see Disney on Ice, which comes to DC in the New Year. The event will take place at the Verizon Center and … more… »
With the holidays fast approaching I’d like to share one of my favorite festive events to attend in DC. I enjoy going to the Downtown Holiday Market. Luckily for us Washingtonians the 7th annual Downtown Holiday Market returns to DC … more… »
There is no shortage of annual Washington, DC Christmas events, everything from the lighting of the National Christmas Tree to the Downtown Holiday Market to animated lights galore at the National Zoo. more… »
Be where it’s at with The Kane Show from HOT 99.5 at the 2011 ButterBall starring LMFAO! more… »
Did you know that DC loves drag queens? I didn’t know and was quickly convinced when my girlfriends told me about the “Drag Queen Race” in Dupont Circle. And here I was thinking gay love was just a New York thing. more… »