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- MAY
- 19
- 2013
- The Color Run - Washington, DC: May 19, 2013
- Category: Health and Fitness, Sports and Recreation 0 Comments
The Color Run™ 5k is going down in Washington D.C. on May 19th, 2013! The only question is “Are you ready for the craziest, colorful, 5k of your life?” You bet you are. Race it solo or form a “color team” of 4+ members.
The Color Run™ event is a one of a kind experience that is less about speed and more about enjoying a color crazy day with your friends and family. For our events, it is about participants of all different speeds, ages, shapes, and sizes toeing the start line.- View Event >
- MAY
- 18
- 2013
- MAY
- 19
- 2013
- Wine in the Woods: May 18 & 19, 2013
- Category: Fairs and Festivals, Food and Drink, Music and Concerts 0 Comments
Sample Maryland’s finest wines from a souvenir glass; make food purchases from an abundance of high quality, distinctive restaurants and caterers; sharpen your palate by attending wine education seminars; enjoy exceptional works offered by invited artists and crafts persons; and revel in continuous live entertainment on the Purple and Greenstages. Wine in the Woods will be held on Saturday, May 18 from 11 AM-6 PM and Sunday, May 19, 2013 from 11 AM-5 PM.
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- MAY
- 19
- 2013
- 26th Annual Taste of Arlington: May 19, 2013
- Category: Fairs and Festivals, Food and Drink 0 Comments
The Ballston Business Inprovement District's 26th Annual Taste of Arlington is the largest food+beer+wine+art festival showcasing the diversity of Arlington's food scene and attracting over 15,000 food lovers from all over the region. More than 40 of Arlington's favorite restaurants and most exciting chefs will serve up their specialties at this year's festival and this is your chance to sample them all!
This year's charity beneficiary is AFAC. The Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC) is a community-based non-profit that provides supplemental groceries to Arlingtonians in need.- View Event >
- MAY
- 17
- 2013
- MAY
- 19
- 2013
- 22nd Annual Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festival: May 17 - 19, 2013
- Category: Arts and Culture, Fairs and Festivals 0 Comments
The Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festival, produced by the Greater Reston Arts Center, is a top-rated annual juried outdoor street festival held in the heart of the elegant and bustling Reston Town Center. The three-day event attracts over 50,000 patrons and provides an interactive experience to view, purchase, and experience art directly from the unique and talented artists who have created it.
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- MAY
- 18
- 2013
- MAY
- 19
- 2013
- Mid City Artists Open Studios Event: May 18 & 19, 2013
- Category: Arts and Culture, Fairs and Festivals 0 Comments
The Mid City Artists Open Studios Event will take place May 18 & 19, 2013. They are a diverse and talented group of professional artists who have come together for the purpose of promoting their art and the Dupont/Logan neighborhoods of Washington DC that they call home.
Twice each year, the private studios of select member artists are open for visitors. Always the weekend before Memorial Day and another weekend in the Fall. During an election year, usually the first weekend in December.- View Event >
- MAY
- 19
- 2013
- International Vegetarian Food Fair: May 19, 2013
- Category: Fairs and Festivals, Food and Drink 0 Comments
Join us Sunday, May 19, 2013 from 1pm-4pm for the 21st annual International Vegetarian Food Fair. Once a year CMC members, hailing from almost 50 countries, present an unlimited “sampling” of authentic international vegetarian cuisines. You can take a small serving of hundreds of items and come back for more! Try foods from Africa, Asia Pacific, Caribbean, Europe, India, Latin America, and North America. All items are vegetarian; many vegan dishes are available too.- View Event >
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- 29
- 2012
- MAY
- 27
- 2013
- "One Life: Amelia Earhart" at the National Portrait Gallery: June 29, 2012 - May 27, 2013
- Category: Arts and Culture, Museums and Exhibits 0 Comments
Amelia Earhart, known as “Lady Lindy,” was an aviation pioneer, and her fame extended far beyond her flying feats. In addition to setting aviation records, she founded a pilots’ organization for women called The Ninety-Nines, championed for the first commercial airline, was a member of the faculty at Purdue University and campaigned for women’s rights.
A new exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, “One Life: Amelia Earhart,” will recognize her life and remarkable career with a special focus on her commitment to women’s rights.- View Event >
- MAY
- 1
- 2013
- MAY
- 31
- 2013
- Passport DC: May 1 - 31, 2013
- Category: Arts and Culture, Fairs and Festivals 0 Comments
Cultural Tourism DC presents the sixth annual Passport DC—a monthlong celebration in May comprising international programs and events around the city. Visitors and residents have the opportunity travel around the world without ever leaving the city with tours of more than 70 embassies and hundreds of other international cultural activities that include street festivals, performances and exhibitions.
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- FEB
- 18
- 2012
- JUN
- 15
- 2013
- Mount Vernon Opens New Exhibition: Hoecakes & Hospitality: Cooking with Martha Washington: February 18, 2012 - Summer, 2013
- Category: Arts and Culture, Food and Drink, Museums and Exhibits 0 Comments
From February 18th, 2012 through Summer of 2013, Mount Vernon invites visitors to experience a behind-the-scenes look at the Washingtons’ kitchen through the new exhibition, Hoecakes & Hospitality: Cooking with Martha Washington. On display inside the Donald W. Reynolds Museum, this temporary exhibition celebrates food at Mount Vernon and Martha Washington’s role as early America’s premier hostess.- View Event >
- MAY
- 1
- 2013
- JUN
- 30
- 2013
- Second Annual Guacamole Festival: May 1 - June 30, 2013
- Category: Fairs and Festivals, Food and Drink 0 Comments
Richard Sandoval's vibrant Taqueria and Tequileria, El Centro D.F., introduces its Second Annual Guacamole Festival, the second of four quarterly festivals celebrating Mexican cooking. The Guacamole Festival will run May 1st through June 30th and will feature different flavors that highlight various regional experiences. Dating back to Aztec times, the traditional Mexican dip was comprised of avocado, onion, chilies, fresh tomato, and salt. Over time, regions of Mexico began mixing local ingredients, creating thousands of variations.- View Event >
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