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St. Patrick’s Day Shenanigans 2023

Everyone is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day! Green beer, Irish folk music, and parades are the hallmarks of this popular cultural celebration. Here is a collection of some of the best ways to celebrate in our area. The Ballyshaners 40th Alexandria Saint Patrick’s Day Parade Saturday, March 4 | 12:15pm The Ballyshaners 40th Alexandria Saint […]

Out and About: Concerts & Events

The Alden McLean Community Center1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101 Enjoy a night at McLean’s premier performing arts venue. The Robert Ames Alden Theatre is a 383-seat performing arts venue that presents national and international touring acts in music, comedy, dance, film and more. mcleancenter.org Improv for Kids and Teens January 23–May 22 Improv comedy […]

Need to make plans for New Year’s? Special dining options from some featured restaurants in our Taste of Tysons Dinging, live music and parties, family-friendly fun, and more — our list has a little something for everyone! Celebrate with a Special Dinner Bazin’s on Church 111 Church St NWVienna, VA 22180 3-course Meal 4-course Meal […]

Winter Lantern Festival Debuts for the Holiday Season at Lerner Town Square in Tysons 

 Lantern Festival celebrates Peace, Prosperity and Good Fortune During the Holiday Season  Winter Lantern Festival will debut a spectacular holiday light adventure at the Lerner Town Square in Tysons starting December 16 through February 12th. Created by Kaleido Arts & Entertainment Group, Winter Lantern Festival will feature a total of over 10,000 of LED Chinese-inspired […]

Out and About: Concerts & Events

Meadowlark’s Winter Walk of Lights Meadowlark Botanical Gardens9750 Meadowlark Gardens CtVienna, VA November 11-December 85:30-10pm December 9-January 8, 20225-10pm TIX $16-18 Take a half-mile walk on a paved path through Meadowlark Botanical Gardens to enjoy dazzling holiday light displays and a magnificent light show set to music.  Tickets will be sold online only for prime […]

<strong>I Believe in Magic</strong>

Northern Virginia’s only ongoing magic show dazzles audiences! The theatre is buzzing with excitement before each performance of Sly’s Magic show as audience members anticipate a wonder-filled evening. Then the “curtain rises” and the show begins. The thing is though, there’s no actual curtain. So the audience sees everything. Or do they? StageCoach Theatre is […]

2022 Holiday Markets

Shop small and support local business this season. Our area offers a variety of shopping options for unique gifts while getting into the spirit of the holidays. Fine art, crafts, food and drink, and more — the holiday markets on our list have something for everyone to enjoy! Christmas Craft Show 2022 Friday, November 18 10:00am […]

Merry & Bright Holiday Light Displays

Gather your group together for a drive, walk, or ride through a winter wonderland of twinkling holiday lights. With our area’s traditional walk/drive through displays there’s plenty of holiday cheer and sparkle to be found! Here’s our list of light displays on our list are guaranteed to make you feel merry and bright! Holiday on […]