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The Virginia Gold Cup goes virtual for the first time ever
This past May would have marked the 95th running of the Virginia Gold Cup. COVID-19 may have canceled the event, but the horses are still getting ready to race.
Everything you need to know to create the perfect game night
Local World Boardgaming Championships competitor Matt Calkins shares his top tips, and gives us insight into what board games can teach you about life.
Fourth of July fireworks shows have been canceled, but you can still celebrate
DC’s iconic Fourth of July fireworks show likely won’t look the same as it has in years past, but that doesn’t mean you can’t get patriotic over the holiday weekend.
Planning that dream vacation? We’re here to help
It’s no secret that travel is filled with excitement and enrichment. There are new experiences to be had and memories to be made with everyone on the journey. But even before the trip begins, you can still have fun planning where your next adventure will be, and all of the activities it will include.
What you need to know about booking an Airbnb during the pandemic
The company is urging hosts to comply with all cleaning recommendations from the CDC and its Enhanced Cleaning Initiative, but there’s more to consider.
Fredericksburg Parks, Recreation & Events to offer take-home summer camp boxes
The Camp @ Home boxes include a variety of fun summer activities in lieu of the traditional camp experience.
From eating outside to moving apartments: What we’re looking forward to this week, June 8-14
This week, the Northern Virginia Magazine editorial team is looking forward to al fresco dining, movies, summertime with the kids, skin care, camping and setting up a new home.
Danielle Romanetti on the benefits of knitting and how to start
Here, the fibre space owner offers her top tips for beginners, and answers questions about how her popular Alexandria store is handling the pandemic.
ZB-MTKG launches virtual community event in support of DC Central Kitchen
The initiative, Smart Influence Reinvent, will include conversations with content creators, business owners and fashion designers, all centered around moving forward during the pandemic.
Expert tips for planning the perfect camping trip this summer
From activities to take part in to must-know details for first-time campers, Megan Schuster of Bull Run Regional Park tells all ahead of summer camping trips in NoVA.
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