D.C. Events and Activities
Colonial Community wants you to enjoy your time away from work too. Check out the events we've found around the Washington, DC metropolitan area so that you can relax and enjoy your weekend!
Arts & Events Around DC
Check out the City Paper for events around DC, including book readings and galleries. |
Chevy Chase Ballroom
Want to take dance lessons? Check out the Chevy Chase Ballroom and its calendar of classes to see if anything makes you want to move. |
Concerts in DC
Check out the Washington Post's music guide to find out about popular venues and upcoming performances |
Cox Farms
Cox Farms operates a 116-acre farm in Centreville and two farm markets, one located in Vienna, and the other on the farm in Centreville. In the fall, they invite the Washington metro area to the farm to share in the harvest festivities and enjoy their annual Fall Festival. |
Double-Decker Bus Tours
Have you seen those big, red double-decker buses driving around D.C.? If you’re new to DC or just want to take a tour of the city that you love then try out these double-decker tours. Most tours allow you to hop on and off, so you can go to specific places and then rejoin the tour later. |
Happy Hours in Foggy Bottom
Check out this site with links to happy hours in Foggy Bottom or other parts of the DC metro area. |
The International Spy Museum
Visit the first and only public museum in the United States solely dedicated to espionage and the only one in the world to provide a global perspective on this all-but-invisible profession. |
Millennium Stage at the Kennedy Center
Interested in the arts, but wary of the prices? The Kennedy Center offers free events, no tickets required. |
Newseum
Visit the new Newseum on the weekends and gain a better understanding of the news and why it is so important. Visit the above link for more information about the Newseum and to plan your visit. |
Restaurants Around DC
Looking for a new restaurant to try? Check out Washingtonian's guide to the "100 Best Restaurants" around DC. |
Verizon Center Events
Need something to do during your time off? Check out the Calendar of Events at the Verizon Center to see if an entertainer or team you love is coming to DC soon. |
Washington Nationals
Can't come to the Colonial Community "Night Out at the Nationals" game or just want to go another day? Check out the website for Washington's Nationals for ticket information. |
Washington Redskins
For ticket information and pre-season and season schedules, visit the website for the Washington Redskins. |