Family Fun

Photo courtesy of: Xenophon Group George Washington’s 279th Birthday Celebration is this weekend and Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens is open to the public free-of-charge on Monday, February 21st only (regular admission is $15 per adult, $14 for senior citizens, $7 for youth 7-11, and free for kids 6 and under). National holiday for Washington’s […]... read more

*THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED. WINNERS HAVE BEEN CONTACTED VIA EMAIL* Ready to get your garden in gear this spring, or perhaps tackle your next home-improvement project? Next Friday, February 25th – Sunday February 27th, 2011 is the annual Capital Home & Garden Show at the Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly, VA. My family and I […]... read more

Image courtesy of Sneakerdog on Flickr This round-up of Christmas Light Displays is sponsored by Christmas Illuminations, the experts in design, installation and maintenance of holiday lighting for your home or business in the Washington, DC metro area! It’s the most wonderful time of the year to view some spectacular Christmas lights here in the […]... read more

Looking for something fun to do over the weekend? Coming up next Fri. Dec. 10th through Sun. Dec. 12th, 2010 is the popular Sugarloaf Craft Festival at the Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly, VA! This craft festival includes: Over 250 top artisans with everything from jewelry, textiles, metal, glass, wood, fine art, ceramics, sculpture, clothing […]... read more

Today, Thursday November 11th, 2010 is Veteran’s Day and you can enjoy FREE admission to more than 100 national parks that normally charge entrance fees. In Virginia: Appomattox Court House National Historical Park National Memorial Assateague Island National Seashore Colonial National Historical Park George Washington Birthplace National Monument George Washington Memorial Parkway’s Great Falls Park Manassas […]... read more

Halloween Restaurant Deals 2010 Photo Credit: stephendl Here’s a round-up of some of the best Halloween restaurant deals available in the DC Metro area this weekend: Boston Market – Thursday Oct. 28th – Sunday Oct. 31st, 2010. Kids can get a free kids meal, with purchase of an adult meal.  Must print coupon here and […]... read more

One of the Groupon Washington DC side deals of the day is for $6 for one-day admission to Pumpkinville at the Leesburg Animal Farm in Leesburg, VA ($13 value). Valid only on Sat. Nov. 6th – Sun. Nov. 7th, 2010. Expires Nov 7, 2010 Limit 1 per person. Limit 2 Groupons per party. Valid 11/6/10 […]... read more

There’s a new frozen yogurt shop opening up in Fairfax, VA today and they’re giving out free yogurt from 6 pm to 10 pm this evening, Thurs. October 21st, 2010! Pinkberry at Fairfax Corner 11942 Grand Commons Ave Fairfax, VA 22030 Thursday, October 21 · 6:00pm – 10:00pm According to their Facebook event page here: […]... read more

BuyWithMe (the group buying site) has a half price deal for Great Country Farms, a 200 acre working farm at the base of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains. in Bluemont, VA. Normally $12 for adults and $10 for children, with this offer you are able to get half price admission to Glow Night or Pumpkin Chunkin’ Week: […]... read more

BuyWithMe (the group buying site) has a great $1 deal on admission to the Crumland Farms Corn Maze and $2 deal for The Crumland Farms Haunted Woods located in Frederick, MD! This deal is available to purchase now through this Thurs. Oct. 14th, 2010. If you live near Frederick, MD or want a fun fall […]... read more