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The Countryside Artisans Fall Gallery and Studio Tours is a unique opportunity to take a self-guided driving tour of artist studios and galleries located on farms or barns in the scenic countryside. The tour includes 15 destinations that represent more than 50 fine visual, sculptural, textile and beverage (beer, wine and tea) artists. The popular Oktoberfest […]

Glenstone Museum reopened Thursday, Oct. 4 following renovations to expand their exhibition space by 50,000 square feet. The museum is open Thursday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free, but tickets are required. Reservations to visit the museum are booked through December of this year. Check back on Nov. 1 when […]

The Then & Wow family festival at Glen Echo Park takes place Sunday from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. This annual event revisits the history of Glen Echo when it was an amusement park and celebrates its revitalization as an arts center. The event features kiddie rides, arcade games, videos and an exhibition on the Park’s history. The […]

The sixth annual KIDfest family festival takes place Sept. 23 from noon to 5 p.m. at the Silver Spring Civic Center. The event focuses on creativity and innovation. Children and adults can explore over 90 interactive exhibits, participate in code jams, and hear kid talks from local innovators. The AFI Silver Latin American Film Festival continues this […]

The AFI Silver Latin American Film Festival runs through Oct. 3 and includes films from Latin America as well as Spain and Portugal. In its 29th year, the festival showcases LatinAmerican cinema during National Hispanic Heritage Month. The schedule of films and special events may be found online at AFI Latin American Film Festival webpage. […]

Here are five things you need to know for Monday, Sept. 10, in Montgomery County: 1. School’s Out: Montgomery County Public School students have today off. Click here for the calendar. 2. En Garde: The Invicta Sports Club is offering an open house from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on its fending program. The club […]

Here are five things you need to know for Friday, Sept. 7, in Montgomery County: 1. Shocking End to Murder Trial: Tyler Tessier, accused of killing his girlfriend Laura Wallen, apparently committed suicide early Thursday morning.   2. Trader Joe’s Opens:  The Trader Joe’s located in the Travilah Square Shopping Center on Darnestown Road is set to celebrate its grand […]

The sounds of jazz will fill Veterans Plaza on Saturday, September 8 as the Silver Spring Jazz Festival returns for the 15th year. Dianne Reeves, five-time Grammy Award winner and recipient of the National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters award headlines the Festival. Additional performances by Akua Allrich and the Tribe, Marcus Johnson, and more. Below […]

A protester asked Gov. Larry Hogan at a Labor Day parade Monday about the loss of homes from the widening of I-270 and the Capital Beltway. In a video, seen here, you can hear Hogan say it won’t happen. We asked Hogan about it as well as he finished a speech at the Hispanic Business Conference […]

Brazilian Restaurant Fogo de Chão to Open in 2019 International Brazilian steakhouse Fogo de Chão has plans to open its third D.C.-area location at Federal Realty Investment Trust’s Pike & Rose development in early 2019. Federal Realty announced Tuesday that the restaurant will be located at 11600 Old Georgetown Road in North Bethesda, taking over the […]