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.

This Arlington Book Club Has Been Meeting For More Than 50 Years

Helen Hyman, a former Arlington schoolteacher, founded the club in 1967 to bring neighborhood moms together while their kids were in school.

Get Away: National Museum of the United States Army

Opened on Veterans Day 2020, the Fort Belvoir museum chronicles military history through art, artifacts, audio tours and more.

Find Your Hygge Place at These Cozy Winter Retreats

Escape to an artsy inn, a romantic B&B or a chalet in the woods. Then let it snow.

7 Family-Friendly Holiday Excursions and Winter Trips

Book a staycation or pack up the kids and head to the mountains—or a historic village—for quality time and family fun.

36 Festive Events to Make the Season Bright

From holiday lighting ceremonies and dog portraits with Santa to a peppermint mocha competition, there's plenty of fun to be had.

Get Away: The Fairville Inn in Pennsylvania’s Brandywine Valley

Cozy up by the fire and escape to botanical wonderlands at Longwood Gardens and Winterthur this holiday season.

6 Small Business Saturday Events You Don’t Want to Miss

Score discounts, snacks, giveaways and unique gifts at these local shops.

Get Away: Museum of Broadway in New York City

Theater lovers rejoice! The Manhattan museum opens in mid-November in the heart of Times Square.
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Love Baseball Trivia? Follow Bat Boys, Stat

Arlington's own Liam Holland and Eric Shellhouse have MLB press credentials. And their interview questions are hilarious.

Get Away: 134 Prince in Annapolis

The owners of this boutique hotel wanted to impart the kind of luxury sensibility one might find in Charleston, South Carolina, or Newport, Rhode Island.

All Hail the Dad Band

Manther has been rocking Arlington since 2010 with hilarious tunes and a drum beat of self-deprecation.

Take a Weekend Trip to One of These Enchanting Airbnbs

From a luxury lakefront hideaway to a cozy tiny house, these retreats have something to satisfy every wanderer.
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