Holiday Headquarters 2019
From us to you, happy holidays! It’s officially the merriest time of year, filled with fun things to do with the entire family, shopping for your loved ones and indulging in tasty treats. Below, find everything you’ll need to have your jolliest holiday season yet.
Holiday Fun
• Public Christmas tree lightings
• Breakfast with Santa Claus events
• Photos with Santa Claus
• Sensory-friendly photo sessions with Santa Claus
• Holiday events in Washington, DC
• Where to buy Christmas trees
• New holiday attractions in NoVA this year
• Outdoor holiday attractions
• The Nutcracker performances
• The Christmas Carol performances
• Mount Vernon holiday events
• Holiday concerts
• Holiday-inspired performances
• Holiday markets
• Holiday pop-up shops
• Holiday brunches
• Holiday experiences at shopping centers
• Alexandria Holiday Boat Parade of Lights
• How to dress for holiday office parties
• Santa’s firetruck tradition
• Northern Virginia company launches pre-wrapped boxes for gifts
• Gift Guide 2019: Gifts for your outdoors-loving friends
• Holiday Party outfits
• Holiday chocolates
• Where to cut down a Christmas tree
• Kwanzaa events
• Hanukkah events
• Children’s National Light Up The Season fundraiser
• Gift Guide 2019: Bookworms
• Gift Guide 2019: Tots
• New Year’s Eve events
• Ice skating
• Where to find holiday lights and special events this season
• DIY holiday-inspired workshops
• DC’s Downtown Holiday Market
• Decorating gingerbread houses
• Behind the scenes of the Winter Walk of Lights at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens
• Behind the scenes of Enchant Christmas at Nationals Park
• How to survive the holidays, according to a NoVA psychologist
• How to cope with self-critical behaviors as the holiday season approaches
• Holiday day trip: Baltimore, Maryland
• Holiday day trip: ICE! at the Gaylord National Resort
• Gaylord National Resort debuts Christmas Dreams Suite
• How to decorate your home for the holidays, according to experts
• Holiday train rides
• Loudoun County resident launches handmade holiday wreaths
• Where to volunteer this holiday season
• Giving Tuesday
• National Christmas Tree
• Gift Guide 2019: Cookbooks
• Gift Guide 2019: Hostess Gifts
• Gift Guide 2019: Home Decor
• Gift Guide 2019: Gifts for your best friend
• Gift Guide 2019: Pets
• Gift Guide 2019: Foodies
• Gift Guide 2019: Tweens and Teens
• Gift Guide 2019: For the whole family
• Where to take out-of-towners during the holidays
• Wine pairings for Christmas dinner
• Local rabbis share insight into Hanukkah
• New Year’s Eve Hotel Packages
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