This holiday season, Davio’s Northern Italian Steakhouse in Reston is throwing a house party: a gingerbread house party, that is! On Sunday, December 17th 2023, from 11:30am to 1:30pm, children of all ages are invited to participate in a one-of-a-kind workshop with Davio’s own pastry chef Emma Thomas!
Chef Thomas will lead the demonstration and workshop, teaching children how to decorate personalized gingerbread houses fit for the North Pole! The event is $55 per child (excluding tax and gratuity) and adult admission is free. Each participating child will receive one gingerbread house to decorate (with delectable decorations included), hot chocolate and lunch!
What to Expect:
Gingerbread houses ready for decorating
An array of candies, icing and edible decorations
A sprinkle of holiday spirit and lots of laughter
Highlights:
Personalized gingerbread houses to take home
Guided by our gingerbread expert Pastry Chef
Holiday music and festive atmosphere
Hot cocoa station for a sweet sip while you decorate
Kid’s Lunch Station Includes
Cheese & Tomato Pizza
Cheese, Tomato & Pepperoni Pizza
Crispy Chicken Sliders
Kobe Beef Sliders
Chicken Fingers
French Fries
WHERE: Davio’s Northern Italian Steakhouse | 1902 Reston Metro Plaza, Reston, VA 20190
WHEN: The workshop will be held on Sunday, December 17th from 11:30am 1:30pm
COST: $55 per child includes gingerbread house and lunch. Secure your spot early and join us for a day of delicious creativity and holiday magic!
Ring in 2024 at the seventh annual Noon Yards Eve! The Yards is bringing back a family-friendly bash to finish out the year.
Celebrate with complimentary activities for kids of all ages including trackless train rides through The Yards, an inflatable slide and bounce house, glitter tattoo artists, carnival games, music by DJ Alex Love, crafts, The Uncle Devin Show, a magician, and more! Families can also take pictures in the photo booth and participate in the 2024-themed giveaways.
The event will culminate with the highly-anticipated countdown and balloon drop celebration at noon, allowing kids of all ages to ring in the New Year! Noon Yards is free to attend, but registration in advance is required on Eventbrite.
WHEN/WHERE:
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Sunday, December 31 | 10am – 1pm
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The Yards Sundeck | 355 Water Street SE, Washington, DC 20003
The longest-running winter warehouse sale returns for its 20th year in a walkable format throughout Old Town Alexandria in February. The 20th Annual Alexandria Boutique Warehouse Sale presented by Old Town Business returns February 3-4, 2024.
With sales up to 80% off, shoppers are expected to score the best deals of the winter season with nearly 50 independent boutiques to choose from. Steals and deals from Alexandria and regional boutiques will take place in stores, pop-up tents, select side streets, and open retail spaces for shoppers to explore and enjoy the best retailers ranging from indie brands, clothing, shoes, and jewelry, to home furnishings, and more.
Participating shoppers can access a downloaded sale map and plot out their shopping plans for their favorite spots to visit. QR code stations will be stationed at participating businesses and tents to help locate shopping destinations as well.
Shoppers can all get a jump start on the weekend festivities by participating in giveaways by following @alxwarehousesale on Instagram for a chance to win gift cards to a local restaurant and/or a participating store.
2024 Alexandria Warehouse Sale Participants (as of January 16, 2024)
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3 Sisters
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529 Kids Consign
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Bashford & Pitt (pop-up)
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Bishop Boutique
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Bloomers
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Boxwood
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Comfort One Shoes
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Fibre space
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Frances Valentine
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Gossypia
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Gold Works
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Gossip on 23rd (pop-up)
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Hooray for Books
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King’s Jewelers
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Lotus Blooms
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Ms. Moxie’s Moon Shop
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Made in ALX (pop-up)
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Mint Condition
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Monday’s Child
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Monkees of Fairfax (pop-up)
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Mystique Jewelers
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Old Town Books
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Pacers Running
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Penny Post
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Red Barn Mercantile
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Sara Campbell
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Saya Behnam Art Shop
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She’s Unique
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Shop Made in VA
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Sophie Blake (pop-up)
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Ten Thousand Villages
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The Enchanted Florist
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The Genius Genus
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The Hive
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The Hour
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The Lucky Knot
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The Old Town Shop
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The Pink Reef (pop-up)
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The Shoe Hive
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Today’s Cargo
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Torpedo Factory Art Center
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Twist Boutique
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Versailles Art & Rug
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VIDA STYLE Shop
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Vintage Mirage
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Wear Ever Jewelry
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Yellow Jacket
The longest-running winter warehouse sale returns for its 20th year in a walkable format throughout Old Town Alexandria in February. The 20th Annual Alexandria Boutique Warehouse Sale presented by Old Town Business returns February 3-4, 2024.
With sales up to 80% off, shoppers are expected to score the best deals of the winter season with nearly 50 independent boutiques to choose from. Steals and deals from Alexandria and regional boutiques will take place in stores, pop-up tents, select side streets, and open retail spaces for shoppers to explore and enjoy the best retailers ranging from indie brands, clothing, shoes, and jewelry, to home furnishings, and more.
Participating shoppers can access a downloaded sale map and plot out their shopping plans for their favorite spots to visit. QR code stations will be stationed at participating businesses and tents to help locate shopping destinations as well.
Shoppers can all get a jump start on the weekend festivities by participating in giveaways by following @alxwarehousesale on Instagram for a chance to win gift cards to a local restaurant and/or a participating store.
2024 Alexandria Warehouse Sale Participants (as of January 16, 2024)
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3 Sisters
-
529 Kids Consign
-
Bashford & Pitt (pop-up)
-
Bishop Boutique
-
Bloomers
-
Boxwood
-
Comfort One Shoes
-
Fibre space
-
Frances Valentine
-
Gossypia
-
Gold Works
-
Gossip on 23rd (pop-up)
-
Hooray for Books
-
King’s Jewelers
-
Lotus Blooms
-
Ms. Moxie’s Moon Shop
-
Made in ALX (pop-up)
-
Mint Condition
-
Monday’s Child
-
Monkees of Fairfax (pop-up)
-
Mystique Jewelers
-
Old Town Books
-
Pacers Running
-
Penny Post
-
Red Barn Mercantile
-
Sara Campbell
-
Saya Behnam Art Shop
-
She’s Unique
-
Shop Made in VA
-
Sophie Blake (pop-up)
-
Ten Thousand Villages
-
The Enchanted Florist
-
The Genius Genus
-
The Hive
-
The Hour
-
The Lucky Knot
-
The Old Town Shop
-
The Pink Reef (pop-up)
-
The Shoe Hive
-
Today’s Cargo
-
Torpedo Factory Art Center
-
Twist Boutique
-
Versailles Art & Rug
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VIDA STYLE Shop
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Vintage Mirage
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Wear Ever Jewelry
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Yellow Jacket
Rumble will host a “Love Yourself Open House“ on Sunday, February 11 offering free classes, giveaways, samples from wellness lifestyle partners and a chance to meet the owners. Box and Flow, a new specialty class combining the classic 45 minute Rumble class with 30 minutes of yoga will be offered at 1pm. First-timers will enjoy their first class on Rumble and can continue their fitness journey with a 24% discount on their first month membership and special offers on class packs.
Established in 2017, Rumble delivers 45-minute, 10-round, full-body strength and conditioning workouts centered around specially designed water-filled, teardrop-style boxing bags. Originating in the heart of Chelsea, New York City, Rumble has expanded to numerous cities, including Los Angeles, Denver, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Washington DC.
Find more information about Rumble Boxing DC here , Rumble Boxing Ashburn here, Rumble Boxing Falls Church here, Rumble Boxing Courthouse here and Rumble Boxing Philadelphia here.
Capital Harvest Market (CHoP), a weekly downtown market, opens for a 16th season. Explore a vibrant array of specialty foods, take a culinary tour around the world, and indulge in locally produced, small-batch and handcrafted products along with seasonal offerings from over 25 vendors. Visitors can also indulge in artistic expressions while enjoying delicious food and vibrant community spirit when the Capital Arts Collective joins CHoP on the Woodrow Wilson Plaza.
WHEN: Every Wednesday, May 1 to October 20, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Capital Harvest Market (CHoP), a weekly downtown market, opens for a 16th season. Explore a vibrant array of specialty foods, take a culinary tour around the world, and indulge in locally produced, small-batch and handcrafted products along with seasonal offerings from over 25 vendors. Visitors can also indulge in artistic expressions while enjoying delicious food and vibrant community spirit when the Capital Arts Collective joins CHoP on the Woodrow Wilson Plaza.
WHEN: Every Wednesday, May 1 to October 20, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
White House Gardens Tour will take place Saturday, May 11th and Sunday, May 12th.
The tours are open and free to the public with daily timed tickets.
How to tour the gardens: The National Park Service will distribute free, timed tickets each day (May 11th – 12th) beginning at 8:30 AM ET, while supplies last. Tickets will be distributed outside the White House Visitor Center at 1450 Pennsylvania Avenue NW.
Space is very limited for this highly anticipated event, so please plan accordingly.
You must have a ticket in order to join the tour. White House Spring Gardens Tour Saturday, May 11th and Sunday, May 12th 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM ET
About the White House Rose Garden: First imagined in 1902, the White House Rose Garden is one of the most recognizable landscapes in the world. Throughout history, the garden has served as a prominent place for celebrating and marking important American milestones. The White House Gardens Tour is highly anticipated by visitors and Washingtonians alike.
White House Gardens Tour will take place Saturday, May 11th and Sunday, May 12th.
The tours are open and free to the public with daily timed tickets.
How to tour the gardens: The National Park Service will distribute free, timed tickets each day (May 11th – 12th) beginning at 8:30 AM ET, while supplies last. Tickets will be distributed outside the White House Visitor Center at 1450 Pennsylvania Avenue NW.
Space is very limited for this highly anticipated event, so please plan accordingly.
You must have a ticket in order to join the tour. White House Spring Gardens Tour Saturday, May 11th and Sunday, May 12th 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM ET
About the White House Rose Garden: First imagined in 1902, the White House Rose Garden is one of the most recognizable landscapes in the world. Throughout history, the garden has served as a prominent place for celebrating and marking important American milestones. The White House Gardens Tour is highly anticipated by visitors and Washingtonians alike.
