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FYIDC: Kastles Set Season Schedule

FYIDC: Kastles Set Season Schedule

Washington’s tennis champions announce 2012 regular season dates and prepare to defend title.

FYIDC: Kalorama House Tour

FYIDC: Kalorama House Tour

Spend your Sunday exploring, experiencing, and admiring the culture and architecture of Embassy Row.

FYIDC: Beer Week 2011

FYIDC: Beer Week 2011

Get your stein, mug, and goblet ready for Beer Week 2011. Celebrate the area's beer culture and see what's brewing in the District.

FYIDC: Top 5 Weekend Picks

FYIDC: Top 5 Weekend Picks

A Madonna birthday blowout, a Kungfu spectacular, and a beer cruise? There really is no place like D.C. Check out this weekend's top 5 picks.

FYIDC: Top 5 Weekend Picks

FYIDC: Top 5 Weekend Picks

Get your healthy dose of culture. This weekend's top five picks are all about music, art, and dancing.

FYIDC: Top 5 Weekend Picks

FYIDC: Top 5 Weekend Picks

With a hipster pool party during the day and an Asian themed soiree at night, go back in time and around the world with this weekend's top 5 picks.


FYIDC: Kastles Set Season Schedule

FYIDC: Kastles Set Season Schedule

10 January 2012

Washington’s tennis champions announce 2012 regular season dates and prepare to defend title.

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FYIDC: Kalorama House Tour

FYIDC: Kalorama House Tour

13 August 2011

Spend your Sunday exploring, experiencing, and admiring the culture and architecture of Embassy Row.

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FYIDC: Beer Week 2011

FYIDC: Beer Week 2011

13 August 2011

Get your stein, mug, and goblet ready for Beer Week 2011. Celebrate the area's beer culture and see what's brewing in the District.

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FYIDC: Top 5 Weekend Picks

FYIDC: Top 5 Weekend Picks

10 August 2011

A Madonna birthday blowout, a Kungfu spectacular, and a beer cruise? There really is no place like D.C. Check out this weekend's top 5 picks.

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FYIDC: Top 5 Weekend Picks

FYIDC: Top 5 Weekend Picks

03 August 2011

Get your healthy dose of culture. This weekend's top five picks are all about music, art, and dancing.

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FYIDC: Top 5 Weekend Picks

FYIDC: Top 5 Weekend Picks

27 July 2011

With a hipster pool party during the day and an Asian themed soiree at night, go back in time and around the world with this weekend's top 5 picks.

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FYIDC: Digging Farmers’ Markets

FYIDC: Digging Farmers’ Markets

19 July 2011

Michelle Obama does it, now you can too. Bring the country to the city every day of the week with these local farmers' markets.

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FYIDC: Wet ‘n Wild Adventures

FYIDC: Wet ‘n Wild Adventures

19 July 2011

Heat gotcha down? Fear no more! Here are plenty of water activities that will keep you cool.

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FYIDC: Celebrate Bastille Day

FYIDC: Celebrate Bastille Day

13 July 2011

Who says you need to be in France to celebrate Bastille Day? Check out these french inspired festivities happening right in DC.

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FYIDC: The Best Free Summer Film Screenings

FYIDC: The Best Free Summer Film Screenings

06 July 2011

Layout on the green and watch the silver screen ... for free! Hollywood is coming to town this summer.

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FYIDC: Top Fourth of July Events

FYIDC: Top Fourth of July Events

28 June 2011

From beer tastings to comedy shows, the DMV is offering a variety of events to get you in the patriotic spirit this Fourth of July.

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FYIDC: Summer Concerts

FYIDC: Summer Concerts

16 June 2011

Ah, the sweet summertime is here and that means time to get pumped up for summer concerts. Here are some upcoming events in the DMV area.

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FYIDC: Top 5 Weekend Picks

FYIDC: Top 5 Weekend Picks

15 June 2011

From pop-up lunch food trucks to a Dangerously Delicious comedy show. Here are five ideas to shake up your weekend.

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FYIDC: Top 5 Weekend Picks

FYIDC: Top 5 Weekend Picks

09 June 2011

Looking for some fun things to do this weekend? Here are our top five picks.

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FYIDC: Blue Duck Migrates To Patio

FYIDC: Blue Duck Migrates To Patio

25 March 2011

Blue Duck Tavern welcomes spring with new seasonal cocktails and an enhanced patio for al fresco dining.

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FYIDC: Washington Kastles–New Home, New Season

FYIDC: Washington Kastles–New Home, New Season

20 March 2011

The Washington Kastles will kick off their 2011 season July 5th with some very notable names joining their team and a brand new home stadium.

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FYIDC: Two Modern Additions to Crystal City

FYIDC: Two Modern Additions to Crystal City

11 March 2011

Marriott brings modern design to the skyline of Crystal City with new hotels and a signature restaurant.

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FYIDC: Top Cherry Blossom Picks

FYIDC: Top Cherry Blossom Picks

11 March 2011

The National Cherry Blossom Festival will be starting March 26th and lasting until April 10th. Here are some of my favorite picks of activities and events to celebrate the festival!

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FYIDC: Macy’s Towers of Flowers

FYIDC: Macy’s Towers of Flowers

28 February 2011

This year, new tradition blooms at Macy's Metro Center with the opening of Macy's Cherry Blossom show.

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FYIDC: Silk Road Society Launch

FYIDC: Silk Road Society Launch

25 February 2011

Guests will celebrate the launch of the Silk Road Society, the Freer and Sackler's new membership group for young professionals, at their sold out event tomorrow evening.

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FYIDC: 2011 Top Gaming and Gadget Trends

FYIDC: 2011 Top Gaming and Gadget Trends

11 February 2011

We're giving you a high-tech preview of the top gaming and gadget trends to hit the market in 2011.

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FYIDC: Top Picks for President’s Day

FYIDC: Top Picks for President’s Day

10 February 2011

Whether you run a 10-k or attend a 1799 "birth night" banquet – celebrate America’s President's Day with these great ideas.

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FYIDC: Top of the Hay Open for Business

FYIDC: Top of the Hay Open for Business

04 February 2011

Hundreds of guests gathered last week for the grand opening of Washington's highly anticipated exclusive event venue, Top of the Hay.

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FYIDC: 14 Ideas to Sweeten Valentine’s Day

FYIDC: 14 Ideas to Sweeten Valentine’s Day

02 February 2011

Tired of stuffy dinners and lack-luster flowers? Break out of the Valentine’s Day rut by treating your sweetheart to one of these sizzling suggestions.

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FYIDC: Experience Yoko K.

FYIDC: Experience Yoko K.

28 January 2011

Musician, Yoko K prepares for her performance at Irvine Contemporary January 29, as she creatively transforms the traditional concert experience.

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FYIDC: Culture at the Park

FYIDC: Culture at the Park

28 January 2011

The Park Hyatt Washington partners with the Trust for the National Mall for a cultural package that gives back.

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FYIDC: Guide to Summer

FYIDC: Guide to Summer

10 August 2010

Looking for things to do in the district for the remaining days of summer? Here are our top picks.

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FYIDC: National Spa Week in DC

FYIDC: National Spa Week in DC

05 August 2010

National Spa Week is coming to DC in October! Some of the best spas in the district will be offering their services for discounted prices.

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FYIDC: Get Your Fro-Yo On!

FYIDC: Get Your Fro-Yo On!

03 August 2010

Tired of turning down dessert to avoid extra calories? Frozen yogurt is a guilt-free, delicious alternative and can be found all over the District.

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FYIDC: Pix on the Plaza

FYIDC: Pix on the Plaza

14 July 2010

Throughout July, August, and September, screenings of musical films will take place Thursday and Saturday evenings on the Woodrow Wilson Plaza.

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FYIDC: Celebrate July 4th in Zero Gravity

FYIDC: Celebrate July 4th in Zero Gravity

29 June 2010

Celebrate the Fourth of July by floating like an astronaut in zero gravity

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FYIDC: Cirque OVO Coming to Town

FYIDC: Cirque OVO Coming to Town

21 June 2010

Ever want to see dazzling trapeze artists soar to bold heights above center stage? Or performers swing, jump, and leap to new dimensions, beyond a 24-foot vertical wall? Now is your chance. Tickets for the celebrated Cirque du Soleil performance, OVO, are on sale now. By Liz Weiss

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FYIDC: Make it An Arty Summer

FYIDC: Make it An Arty Summer

16 June 2010

Our top picks for fun art events to check out this summer!

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FYIDC: Park Hyatt Washington Launches Spa Room

FYIDC: Park Hyatt Washington Launches Spa Room

08 June 2010

The new Spa Room at the Park Hyatt Washington takes the hotel's motto "luxury is personal" to a whole new level.

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FYIDC: Editor’s Pick – DC Jazz Festival

FYIDC: Editor’s Pick – DC Jazz Festival

21 May 2010

Celebrated Jazz artist Dianne Reeves will join Eddie Palmieri, Poncho Sanchez, Roy Hargrove, and James Moody to Join at the 2010 DC Jazz Festival, scheduled for June 1 - 13, 2010.

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FYIDC: Buddha-Bar DC to Open in May

FYIDC: Buddha-Bar DC to Open in May

20 April 2010

The legendary Buddha Bar opens its doors in DC.

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FYIDC: A Taste of Italy at Il Canale

FYIDC: A Taste of Italy at Il Canale

04 April 2010

The next time you’re planning a big date night, stop by IL CANALE, Georgetown’s newest eatery.

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FYIDC: Farm Fresh Cooking

FYIDC: Farm Fresh Cooking

31 March 2010

Winter’s doom and gloom are finally behind us, and it’s time to start planning some fresh spring and summer meals. Pick up a copy of FARMER’S MARKET COOKBOOK.

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FYIDC: Shape Up This Spring

FYIDC: Shape Up This Spring

31 March 2010

it’s time to get in shape to show off that new bathing suit. Washington-area FITNESS TOGETHER owner Matt McKinnis has a few tips for getting in shape for summer.

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FYIDC: Park Hyatt’s Cultural “Staycation”

FYIDC: Park Hyatt’s Cultural “Staycation”

02 February 2010

Park Hyatt Washington has a perfect package for art lovers seeking a much-needed escape.

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FYIDC: Sample the Capital Wine Festival

FYIDC: Sample the Capital Wine Festival

01 February 2010

Sample international wine and cuisine this winter without leaving town at the first annual Capital Wine Festival.

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