February 17th-19th
We are back again!!
I am sure that you guys heard that Beat the Bomb Escape Game Room opened to the public this past weekend. We can’t wait to check them out and let yall know what we think. Anyways, below is a motivational list of events happening this weekend in Washington DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia.
Please note: Please be sure to check all the information on the event you will be attending to make sure that no last-minute changes have been made. The event host or planner is responsible for the accuracy of the information submitted.
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So, let’s start looking forward to THE WEEKEND!
What’s new on the blog?
Last week, we shared a fun Mommy & Me Date Night at Sip and Develop in Downtown Silver Spring. Mia and I had a change to bond, enjoy some time together, drinks, and listen to great music as we develop our own Black and White Photography. If you are interested in checking our Sip and Develop with your other half, friends, or family member. I’ve added a 15 % OFF coupon in case anyone else is interested in visiting.
Things to do this weekend:
Events in Washington, DC this Weekend
Mardi Grass Celebration & Parade at the Wharf
Photo Credit: The Wharf
Address: 101 District Sq. SW Washington, DC 20024
Date: 2/18
Time: 3:00 pm
Cost: FREE
Learn More: Click HERE to reserve your tickets!
Mardi Grass on 8th Street – Capitol Hills
Photo Credit: Barracks Row Main Street
Address: 8th ST SE, Washington, DC 20003
Date: 2/17-2/21
Time: 5:00 pm
Cost: FREE
Learn More: Click HERE to read all of the details for the event!
James Ponti Book Signing Event at the International Spy Museum
Photo Credit: International Spy Museum
Address: 700 L’Enfant Plaza SW, Washington, DC 20024
Date: 2/18
Time: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Cost: FREE
Learn More: Click HERE to reserve your tickets!
FITDC’s Black History Month at Dock5
Photo Credit: Dock5
Address: 309 5th Street NE Washington, DC 20002
Date: 2/19
Time: 10:00 am – 1:30 pm
Cost: FREE
Learn More: Get all the details about this event HERE!
Evening at the Embassy of Ethiopia
Photo Credit: Things to do DC
Address: 3506 International Dr NW Washington DC 20008
Date: 2/17
Time: 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Cost: $74
Learn More: Click HERE to learn more about the event, cost, and suggested attire!
National Portrait Gallery Presidential Family Fun Day
Address: 8th St NW & G St NW, Washington, DC 20001
Date: 2/18
Time: 11:30 am –3:00 pm
Cost: FREE
Learn More: Click HERE to reserve your tickets!
Afro House Spirit Fest at Anacostia Arts Center
Photo Credit: Anacostia Arts Center
Address: 1231 Good Hope Road Southeast Washington, DC 20020
Date: 2/18
Time: 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Cost: FREE
Learn More: Get all the details HERE!
Midnight Glow and Chill at the Blacklight Paint Social
Photo Credit: Paint Amore
Address: 411 New York Avenue Northeast Washington, DC 20002
Date: 2/17 & 2/18
Time: 11:00 pm
Cost: $25
Learn More: Read all the details HERE!
Sunday Movie Matinee at Metrobar
Photo Credit: Metrobar
Address: 640 Rhode Island Avenue Northeast Washington, DC 20002
Date: 2/19
Time: 3:00 pm
Cost: FREE
Learn More: Read all the details HERE!
Events in Northern Virginia this Weekend
Glasshouse Exploration at Green Spring Gardens
Photo Credit: Kids, Quarantine, & Me
Address: 4603 Green Spring Rd. Alexandria, VA 22312
Date: 2/18
Time: 1:00 pm
Cost: 10 Per Person
Learn More: Click HERE to reserve your tickets!
Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience
Photo Credit: Harry Potter A Forbidden Forest Experience
Address: 41580 Sunday Morning Ln. Leesburg, VA 20176
Date: 2/10, 2/11, & 2/12
Time: 5:15 pm – 9:45 pm
Cost: Starting at $64 pp
Learn More: Click HERE to reserve your tickets!
Friday Rockin Skate at Ashburn Ice House
Photo Credit: Kids, Quarantine, & Me
Address: 21595 Smith Switch Rd. Ashburn, 20147
Date: 2/17
Time: 8:10 pm – 9:10 pm
Cost: $12 per person
Learn More: Click HERE to reserve your tickets!
Animal Pajama Party at Hidden Oaks Nature Center
Address: 7701 Royce Street, Annadale, VA 22003
Date: 2/18
Time: 6:45 pm
Cost: $10 per child
Learn More: Click HERE to learn more!
Maple Syrup Boil Down at Colvin Run Mill Historic Site
Address: 10017 Colvin Run RD Great Falls, VA 22066
Date: 2/19
Time: 11:00 am -2:45 pm
Cost: $8
Learn More: Click HERE to learn more and complete your registration!
Wheelchair Basketball Tournament at James Lee Community Center
Photo Credit: James Lee Community Center
Address: 2855 Annandale Rd, Falls Church, VA 22042
Date: 2/18
Time: 9:00 am
Cost: FREE
Learn More: Click HERE to learn more!
History of Snakes at Potomac Overlook Regional Park
Photo Credit: Potomac Overlook Regional Park
Address: 2845 N. Marcey Road Arlington, VA, 22031
Date: 2/18
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Cost: $7 per person
Learn More: Click HERE to read more about the event!
Stem Clubhouse by Boolean Girl
Photo Credit: Boolean Girl
Address: 815 N Barton St Arlington, VA 22201
Date: 2/18
Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Cost: FREE trial for new students
Learn More: Learn more about the weekly free event HERE!
Stargazing Spectacular at Burke Lake Park
Address: 7315 OX RD Springfield VA, 22039
Date: 2/18
Time: 5:00 pm – 7:15 pm
Cost: $10
Learn More: Learn more about the event HERE!
Oyster & Cider Pairing at Lost Boy Cider
Photo Credit: Lost Boy Cider
Address: 317 Hooffs Run Dr, Alexandria, VA 22314
Date: 2/17
Time: 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Cost: $50
Learn More: Click HERE to read more about the event!
Mardi Grass Indoor Beer Festival at Caboose Commons
Photo Credit: Caboose Commons
Address: 2918 Eskridge Road, Fairfax, VA 22031
Date: 2/18
Time: 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Cost: Taster start at $3
Learn More: Click HERE to read more about the event!
Dyke Marsh Sunday Morning Bird Walks
Photo Credit: Kids, Quarantine, & Me
Address: 6401 George Washington Memorial Parkway, Alexandria, VA 22307
Date: 2/19
Time: 8:00 am
Cost: FREE
Learn More: Click HERE to learn more!
Events in Maryland this Weekend
Bethesda Restaurant Week
Photo Credit: Bethesda Urban Partnership
Address: Downtown Bethesda
Date: 2/17-2/27
Time: All day!
Cost: Deal for $10, $20, and $35
Learn More: Get the list of restaurants participating HERE!
Winter Lights Cecil Nights
Photo Credit: Cecil County Maryland
Address: Cecil County Northeast, MD 21901
Date: 2/18 & 2/19
Time: Sunset
Cost: FREE
Learn More: Click HERE to learn more about the free event!
Frederick Wedding Show
Address: 55 E Patrick St, Frederick, MD 21701
Date: 2/19
Time: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Cost: FREE
Learn More: Learn more about the event HERE!
Maple Sugaring Walk at Brookside Nature Center
Address: 1400 Glenallan Av, Wheaton, MD 20902
Date: 2/18
Time: 1:15 pm – 2:15 pm or 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm
Cost: $7
Learn More: Click HERE to learn more about the event!
Black History Month Family Day at Woodland Manor Cultural Park
Photo Credit: Kids, Quarantine, & Me
Address: 16501 Norwood RD Sandy Spring, MD 20860
Date: 2/18
Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Cost: FREE
Learn More: Click HERE to learn more about the event!
Black History Month Celebration at Prince George Park
Photo Credit: Prince George Parks
Address: 6600 Kenilworth Avenue Riverdale, MD, 20737
Date: 2/18
Time: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Cost: FREE
Learn More: Click HERE to learn more about the program.
Paint Party at Sweet Frog
Photo Credit: Sweet Frog
Address: 200 Abruzzi Drive Chester, MD 21619
Date: 2/19
Time: 11:00 am
Cost: $20 per person
Learn More: Click HERE to get all the information!
We hope this list of events helps you plan a fun weekend! 😊
