25 Fun Things To Do in May

Take some time out for Mister Rogers, The Avett Brothers, a Kentucky Derby party for pups and Ballston Quarterfest.

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Annual Festival Argentino USA

Where: Kenmore Middle School, 202 S. Carlin Springs Road, Arlington

When: May 11, 4 p.m.

Celebrate Argentina’s May Revolution of 1810 with a show featuring folk music, tango, soccer, dance and pop music, and Argentinian artists (both local and visiting). $20-$30.

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Tuckahoe Elementary Home & Garden Tour

Where: 6550 26th St. N., Arlington

When: May 11, Noon-5 p.m.

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Peek inside as many as 10 newly renovated homes and three gardens in this self-guided tour, which begins at Tuckahoe Elementary School and continues throughout Arlington. The annual event benefits Tuckahoe’s Discovery Schoolyard, which links indoor classroom curricula to the outdoor world. Ages 12+. $25.


 

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Gordon Lightfoot

Where: The Birchmere, 3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria

When: May 13, 7:30 p.m.

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The Canadian folk singer brings his “80 Years Strong” tour to The Birchmere. Best known for “If You Could Read My Mind” and “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,” Lightfoot has recorded more than 20 albums in the last 50 years. $95.

 


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