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From taking a celebratory staycation to finally returning to a movie theater: What We’re Looking Forward To, Nov. 2-8
This week, the Northern Virginia Magazine editorial team is looking forward to celebrating the unveiling of Best Restaurants, taking virtual classes and seeing a flick in an actual movie theater.
These are the best things to do around NoVA in November
Whether in-person or virtual, these are the events and activities you should make time for this month.
Get ready for your Thanksgiving feast with these turkey trots
These four themed-races offer in-person and virtual options.
Magical Light Displays Are Plugging in at These NoVA Parks
NoVA Parks’ beloved holiday light displays are flipping the switch.
Meet the man who is making the Electoral College cool
This Northern Virginia-based board game designer’s game Election Night! is designed for education and fun.
Here’s where you can play tennis right now
The sport is one that can still be played relatively safely in the pandemic era.
Here’s where you can see a movie in a theater right now
These local theaters have reopened with new safety measures in place, including allowing you to rent out the whole theater for your small group.
Here’s what you can do at Lake Anna this fall
The area isn’t just for summertime pursuits.
Plan a staycation at one of these 5 just-opened or recently-reopened hotels
New dining concepts, safety protocols, renovations and a comfy bed await you at these exciting properties.
Check Out These Remote, Haunted Sites in the Virginia Wilderness — If You Dare
Put on your boots and pack your bag for a Halloween day hike at one of these haunted trails.
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