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 Celebrate Oktoberfest 2022

Dig out a dirndl or some lederhosen for these autumnal events, featuring stein-hoisting, polka and plenty of beer.

Add These Free Outdoor Fests to Your Fall Calendar

Get into the groove, sample savory snacks and sips, and perk up your pooch at these street parties.

10 New Books to Read in September

The month's new releases include tales of female assassins and spies, a teen novel set in war-torn Syria and essays by Annie Proulx.

8 Fun Fall Outings With Kids

Make the most of the autumn season with these family-friendly festivals and events in the DMV.

Get Away: Key West Cottages Chincoteague Island

Find waterside serenity in this picturesque setting on Virginia's Eastern Shore.

Get Away: Virginia Museum of History & Culture

Learn more about our home state in this newly renovated and expanded Richmond museum.

10 Books to Read in August

Round out your summer reading with a biography of Olympian Jim Thorpe and a supernatural mystery set in 1925 on D.C.'s 'Black Broadway.'

Get Away: Blue Rock

Escape to this Rappahannock County inn for farm-to-table dining, wine and spirits tastings and beautiful scenery.

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Arlington’s Past and Present In Spotlight at Local Gallery

Arlington Arts Center hosts a group show highlighting the county's ever-changing skyline and some of its notable people.

Get Away: Legoland New York Resort

Build your own adventure with amusement park rides, mazes, workshops, lifesize characters and a brand new water park.

Local Teen Organizes Benefit Concert for Ukrainian Children

Granddaughter of WWII-era Ukrainian refugee wants to help 'kids who have to leave, just like her.'

Not Into Crowds? Visit These Lesser-Known Beaches

For fun in the sand away from the masses, try these mid-Atlantic hideaways.

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