After its successful spring series, The Yards will bring back its popular run and brunch activation, Brunch On The Go. Treat yourself to champagne and brunch with your running crew on October 16th, October 23rd, or October 30th in D.C.’s most exciting waterfront neighborhood for living, dining, shopping and relaxing. Pacers will curate a warmup and stretch, then lead attendees on a route around The Yards. Running newcomers and high-milers alike are invited to join!
Each week, a different Yards restaurant will create a special brunch box for registrants to enjoy after their workout. The event will cost $50 per ticket and includes a run and guided stretch for two, branded swag, bottle of bubbles, and brunch for two.
Additional details can be found below and at theyardsdc.com! Tickets are available on Eventbrite.
WHEN/WHERE:
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Pacers Running | 300 Tingey St SE #160, Washington, D.C., DC 20003
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Saturday, October 16 | 10:00 – 11:30 AM
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District Winery
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1 bottle of Dry Rosé
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Avocado Toast
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Chicken chorizo hash
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Saturday, October 23 | 10:00 – 11:30 AM
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La Famosa
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Breakfast:
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Ham and Swiss breakfast sandwich on our house made Mallorca roll (semi-sweet breakfast bread)
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2 Quesitos (sweet cream cheese pastry)
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1 bottle of bubbles
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Pineapple chow with scotch bonnet, cilantro, garlic, and lime
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Guyanese chow mein with egg noodles, fried egg, bell peppers, carrots, and soy
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Curry goat with carrot and potato
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Brown stew chicken, peppers, and boiled dumplings
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Rice and peas
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2 Pastelillo de Guayaba (puff pastry filled with fresh Guava sauce)
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Lunch:
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Beef Pastelillos (fried turnovers filled with beef picadillo)
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Bolitas de Queso (fried cheese balls served with Guava sauce)
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Tostones (fried green plantain chips served with mayo ketchup and garlic mojo sauce)
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Saturday, October 30 | 10:00 – 11:30 AM
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Bammy’s
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Pineapple chow, scotch bonnet, cilantro, garlic, lime
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Guyanese chow mein, egg noodles, fried egg, bell peppers, carrots, soy
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Curry goat, carrot, potato
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Brown stew chicken, peppers, boiled dumplings
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Rice and peas
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After its successful spring series, The Yards will bring back its popular run and brunch activation, Brunch On The Go. Treat yourself to champagne and brunch with your running crew on October 16th, October 23rd, or October 30th in D.C.’s most exciting waterfront neighborhood for living, dining, shopping and relaxing. Pacers will curate a warmup and stretch, then lead attendees on a route around The Yards. Running newcomers and high-milers alike are invited to join!
Each week, a different Yards restaurant will create a special brunch box for registrants to enjoy after their workout. The event will cost $50 per ticket and includes a run and guided stretch for two, branded swag, bottle of bubbles, and brunch for two.
Additional details can be found below and at theyardsdc.com! Tickets are available on Eventbrite.
WHEN/WHERE:
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Pacers Running | 300 Tingey St SE #160, Washington, D.C., DC 20003
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Saturday, October 16 | 10:00 – 11:30 AM
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District Winery
-
1 bottle of Dry Rosé
-
Avocado Toast
-
Chicken chorizo hash
-
-
-
Saturday, October 23 | 10:00 – 11:30 AM
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La Famosa
-
Breakfast:
-
Ham and Swiss breakfast sandwich on our house made Mallorca roll (semi-sweet breakfast bread)
-
2 Quesitos (sweet cream cheese pastry)
-
1 bottle of bubbles
-
Pineapple chow with scotch bonnet, cilantro, garlic, and lime
-
Guyanese chow mein with egg noodles, fried egg, bell peppers, carrots, and soy
-
Curry goat with carrot and potato
-
Brown stew chicken, peppers, and boiled dumplings
-
Rice and peas
-
2 Pastelillo de Guayaba (puff pastry filled with fresh Guava sauce)
-
-
Lunch:
-
Beef Pastelillos (fried turnovers filled with beef picadillo)
-
Bolitas de Queso (fried cheese balls served with Guava sauce)
-
Tostones (fried green plantain chips served with mayo ketchup and garlic mojo sauce)
-
-
-
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Saturday, October 30 | 10:00 – 11:30 AM
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Bammy’s
-
Pineapple chow, scotch bonnet, cilantro, garlic, lime
-
Guyanese chow mein, egg noodles, fried egg, bell peppers, carrots, soy
-
Curry goat, carrot, potato
-
Brown stew chicken, peppers, boiled dumplings
-
Rice and peas
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Signature Holiday Events
Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony
Friday, November 19
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Plaza
Free
Tysons Corner Center will kick off the 2021 Holiday Season with its annual tree lighting ceremony. The ceremony will include a special appearance from Santa, community performances, live music complimentary s’mores, hot chocolate station, kids crafts, outdoor specialty pop-up market featuring mall retailers, holiday sips from Barrel + Bushel, giveaways, and more.
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Come one, come all, the sideshow circus Side Yards is back this November! The family-friendly event features like performances from magicians, contortionists, fortune tellers, and more!
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Date: Friday, November 12 | 5:30 – 8:30 PM
Fairmont Washington, D.C. Georgetown is pleased to announce its 18th annual tree lighting ceremony in the hotel’s Courtyard beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, Filled with tiny white lights and shimmering Christmas trees, the courtyard becomes a glittering crystal garden – the perfect venue for holiday celebrations.
Families will take the chill off next to heaters as they listen to the award-winning Georgetown Visitation Madrigals perform holiday classics under the direction of Director of Performing Arts, Neptune Pringle, III. Children will enjoy decorating holiday cards and all families will be entered to win prizes. Santa will make a special appearance with Georgie the hotel’s Canine Ambassador. This year, all families are welcome to take a photo with Santa after the ceremony in his very own Santa Suite.
Fairmont’s tree lighting ceremony, which is free and open to the public, will benefit Horton’s Kids*. There is no charge to attend Fairmont’s Tree Lighting. All families and guests are encouraged to bring a popular toy such as Legos, basketballs, footballs, dolls, books, games or arts and crafts. The donations will help spread holiday cheer to over 500 children, ages 5 – 18.
To secure reservations for Fairmont’s tree lighting ceremony, please visit Eventbrite: https://fairmontwashingtontreelighting.eventbrite.com
Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown will also be accepting toy donations for Horton’s before and after the tree lighting ceremony from November 18th until December 14th.
* Horton’s Kids empowers children growing up in one of Washington, DC’s most under-resourced communities so that they graduate from high school ready for success in college, career and life. https://www.hortonskids.org/+
Breakfast with Santa
Saturday, December 4
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Food Court, Level 3
Free
Families can enjoy some personal time with Santa by enjoying the center’s long-standing ‘Breakfast with Santa’ tradition. This must-attend event will feature a complimentary catered breakfast, kid entertainment, and a variety of family-friendly activities. Reservations are not required. Place settings are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Candy Cane Cocktail Party
Sunday, December 5
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Hummingbird
220 S. Union Street
Celebrate the season and small business with a For the Love of Local holiday week kickoff party at Hummingbird. Join the OTBD for cocktails & light bites. The first 30 people to purchase a ticket will receive a custom canvas swag bag with goodies from local independently-owned businesses. Sponsored by Kristen Jones Real Estate. Event Link.
Storytime with Santa
Saturday, December 11
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Fashion Court, Level 1
Free
Who else is better to read all our favorite Holiday stories? Join us for an intimate story session with Santa for an experience your child will never forget while he reads many of our prized classics. Reservations are not required.
Sensory Santa
Sunday, December 12
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Level 1, Fashion Court
Tysons Corner Center is pleased to partner with Cherry Hill photography and Autism Speaks to welcome children with special needs for a low impact, time with Santa. The mall will open its doors early, exclusively for families, and give them private time with the Big Man in Red. Reservations are not required.
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Families are invited to ring in the new year at DC’s best family-friendly celebration, Noon Yards! Noon Yards has interactive activities for every member of the family including crafts, kid-friendly activities, magicians, and a countdown to noon for young ones who might not make it to midnight!
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Date: December 31 | 10 AM – 1 pm
