Looking for an affordable way to furnish your rental home at Indian Head? Visit the 24th Annual La Plata Antique Show & Sale and hunt for new-to-you treasures for a bargain. This sale offers high quality antiques from all eras, and best of all, a portion of the proceeds from this sale go toward the […]
Climate change is one of the biggest social issues facing our world today, and if you want to do your part to raise awareness near Indian Head, take part in National Harbor’s Polar Bear Plunge 2016. Returning for its 11th year, this annual event aims to “Keep Winter Cold” by raising funds for the Chesapeake […]
If you're looking for a way to get in the holiday spirit near Indian Head, get your tickets to the area's popular Lights on the Bay event, which runs from Nov. 21 to Jan. 1. For the 21st year, this beloved gathering will display dozens of beautiful, illuminated holiday light displays for area residents to […]
If you're planning on attending La Plata's Olde Tyme Holiday Gathering, try to arrive well rested, because you're going to need plenty of energy to tackle all of the day's events! The town celebration kicks off at 3 p.m. on Dec. 6 with the ceremonial lighting of the town's holiday tree and menorah. Shortly thereafter, […]
As we approach the 14th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks on New York City, you might want to consider getting your favorite running gear out of your closet at Indian Head. That's because every year since that fateful day, the streets of downtown Arlington flood with runners participating in the Arlington Police, Fire […]
Imagine your heart racing as you — and thousands of fellow participants — run through the dark summer night. Suddenly, you find yourself enveloped by a cloud of neon color, which takes on an unearthly luminescence as it clings to your white t-shirt. Curious to learn more, Indian Head? We're talking about the Blacklight Run, […]
The only thing better than fresh Maryland crabs? The combo of fresh Maryland crabs and beer, of course! Get the best of both worlds during the Chesapeake Crab & Beer Festival! Returning for its sixth year, this annual event — the largest of its kind in the world — will transform the National Harbor waterfront […]
You're used to getting sweaty after a workout, but it's probably rare that you return home to Indian Head covered in mud from head to toe. That's exactly what'll go down during this year's LoziLu Mud Run DC, taking place on July 18 at the Frederick Fairgrounds! This female-oriented "filthy 5K festival" invites athletes of […]
This summer National Harbor's hosting a series of free concerts to delight music fans. They're happening throughout July, August, and September, and the next one takes place this Saturday, July 11 with a concert by the US Navy Band. The band will perform on National Harbor's waterfront, a majestic background to some lively tunes. The […]
Experience the thrill (and flavor!) of competition during the Safeway Barbecue Battle, returning for its 23rd year to Pennsylvania Avenue! During this outdoor festival, some of the country's top pitmasters will vie for more than $40K in cash prizes and the title of National Pork Barbecue Champion. Meanwhile, event-goers can sip and sample their way […]