22 Fun Things to Do in December

Celebrate the season with The Snow Queen, light displays, sing-alongs, holiday markets and a whole lot more.

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Frost Fest at Pentagon Row

Frost Fest

When: Dec. 8, 4-7 p.m.

Where: Pentagon Row, 1101 S. Joyce St., Arlington

Expect fireworks on ice, live music, store deals and the chance to win a $1,000 Pentagon Row shopping spree at this wintry celebration.

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Calista Garcia at The Kennedy Center

When: Dec. 10, 6 p.m.

Where: The Kennedy Center

Arlington Singer-songwriter Calista Garcia, a Strathmore Artist in Residence and 2019 H-B Woodlawn graduate, has a folk-rock and blues sound that some have compared with Fleetwood Mac, the Eagles and Joni Mitchell.

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Wares by Scarvelous at GRUMP

GRUMP Holiday Market

When: Dec. 14, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Where: Crystal City Shops, 2100 Crystal Drive, Arlington

Find gifts (for yourself, too) at this traveling, “alternative” arts-and-crafts show, a funky shopping experience with unique local wares, treats and DIY craft kits.


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