Things to Do

Are you on the lookout for fun, enriching ways to spend your free time? There’s no shortage of festivals, concerts, kid-focused activities, world-class theater productions or weekend getaways that will excite, inspire or rejuvenate your soul. Arlington Magazine is your source for exciting things to do in Arlington, our neighboring communities and within a few hours’ drive of home.

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Where to Shop on Small Business Saturday

The Passport Program is back with special offers, treats and a chance to win prizes from more than a dozen local shops and eateries.

32 Festive Events to Make the Season Bright

From Santa selfies and icy slides to live performances and train rides, we've got your holiday fun right here.

11 Holiday Fun Runs In and Around Arlington

Burn off some calories, do good for the community and wear ridiculous things while running or walking these festive races.

22 Things to Do With Out-of-Town Visitors

Expecting houseguests this holiday season? Here are some interesting outings to plan with family and friends.

Get Away: The Union Hotel in Gettysburg

A Union theme runs throughout this historic boutique property, with subtle nods to Lincoln in pictures and books.

10 New Books to Read in November

Be thankful for books and check out these new releases, from a globetrotting spy thriller to a horror-tinged retelling of The Nutcracker.

Get Away: Brampton Bed and Breakfast Inn

Need a weekend escape? Cozy up by the fire or have a good soak at this revamped boutique property in Chestertown, Maryland.

Get Away: The Bucks County Wine & Art Trail

Drink wine, take in the scenery and peruse landscape paintings by local artists at these Pennsylvania vineyards.

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Where to Pick Your Own Apples and Pumpkins This Fall

Country vibes are just a short drive from Arlington at these farms offering pick-your-own fruit, barnyard animals and hay rides.

10 New Books to Read in October

Creepy and cozy new releases include a collection of ghost stories, a history of women in the CIA and a memoir from a million-dollar-winning Jeopardy contestant.

11 New Restaurants Coming to National Landing’s Water Park

The grand opening celebration for the reimagined space dotted with eateries, artwork and trees happens Oct. 6.

‘Maus’ Author Discusses Controversial Book

Art Spiegelman's graphic novel about the Holocaust has been banned in some school districts. He spoke at a recent Arlington Public Library event.

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