Free performances at The Kennedy Center

Did you know that the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts offers free musical performances each and every day of the year? That’s right! At  6 p.m. every evening, 365 days a year, The Kennedy Center offers a free … Continue reading

Paddle-boat rentals at the Tidal Basin in Washington DC

Washington DC’s famous cherry blossoms are finally in peak bloom! While thousands will flock to the National Mall and Tidal Basin region to see them, not all will take in the views from the unique vantage point of a paddle boat … Continue reading

Springtime begins to blossom in Washington DC

  Springtime is beginning to emerge in Washington DC… Join us here in Washington as the days grow longer, and the early spring flowers begin to bloom! Soon the capital’s renowned cherry trees will begin to blossom. Consider visiting during the National … Continue reading

US Botanical Gardens in Washington DC

As the springtime weather begins to emerge, it becomes the perfect time to visit the US Botanical Gardens in Washington DC. Established in 1820, The Botanical Gardens are among the oldest in the nation. Completely free to the public, The Conservatory, … Continue reading

Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week, February 4-10, 2013

Calling all foodies! The moment you’ve been awaiting has finally arrived. Dates have been announced for Winter Restaurant Week in Washington DC! The Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week will be held from February 4 and 10, 2013. A week’s worth of … Continue reading

14th Annual Washington International Wine and Food Festival

It’s almost that time of year again… time for the much-awaited Washington D.C. International Wine and Food Festival. This year’s event, to be held February 5-9, 2013, marks the 14th annual occurrence of the very popular festival. With events and … Continue reading

Your Need to Know Guide to the Second Obama Inauguration

Coming to DC for the 2013 US Presidential Inauguration? Here’s a guide to what you’ll need to know: The Swearing-in Ceremony: 11:30 a.m. EST, January 21, 2013 West Front, U.S. Capitol Building, E Capitol Street NE and 1st Street NE, … Continue reading

The Odyssey Cruises on the Potomac River

Have you ever wanted to go on a cruise? You don’t have to spend thousands of dollars to enjoy the luxury, comfort and magic of a Cruise! You can do a Cruise, right here in DC! Odyssey Cruises offers affordable … Continue reading

Holiday lights in Washington

In DC for the holidays and looking for festive holiday activities in the area? Visit the National Christmas tree, all lit up on display at the Capitol. Or visit Zoolights at the National Zoo. Or check out the Botanical Garden’s … Continue reading

Spend Presidents Day weekend in DC

What better place to spend President’s Day weekend than in Washington DC? President’s Day, celebrated on February 18th, 2013, originated as a celebration of General George Washington’s birthday, and later evolved to commemorate all of our nation’s great presidential leaders. … Continue reading

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