In D.C., a More Traditional Independence Day (photos)
Countless thousands again descended on Washington, D.C., on July 4 under clear skies to celebrate the 246th anniversary of our nation’s independence. And it felt more like the typical Fourth […]
Wreaths Across America Honors Veterans Buried at Arlington National Cemetery (photos)
Thousands gathered at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., in seasonably mild weather on Saturday, Dec. 18, to participate in Wreaths Across America by laying holiday wreaths over each of […]
A Candlelight Christmas
TWC’s Candlelight Christmas is a beloved annual holiday tradition and among our most popular annual offerings. This year’s concert is a 75-minute show with no intermission to accommodate patron feedback […]
A Candlelight Christmas
TWC’s Candlelight Christmas is a beloved annual holiday tradition and among our most popular annual offerings. This year’s concert is a 75-minute show with no intermission to accommodate patron feedback […]
Light Yards Returns for its Sixth Year with Whimsical, 22 Foot Glowing Trees Light Installation
Light Yards Returns for its Sixth Year with Whimsical, 22 Foot Glowing Trees Light Installation from Amigo & Amigo The Yards is Decking The Halls All December Long With This […]
Happy Hanukkah: National Menorah Lighting Ceremony (photos)
On Sunday, Nov. 28, the first night of the eight-day Jewish holiday, thousands attended the 2021 National Hanukkah Menorah lighting ceremony on the Ellipse, just across from the White House […]
Set Sail With City Cruises This Holiday Season With 2021 Seasonal Offerings
The most wonderful time of year is quickly approaching and Washington DC’s iconic buildings and monuments will soon begin to sparkle with lights and decorations, bringing some much-needed holiday cheer […]
D.C. Hosts Diwali 2021, Indian Festival of Lights (photos)
Hundreds gathered at the Burke Theater inside the U.S. Navy Memorial on Tuesday, Nov. 2, to celebrate the festival of Diwali. Diwali, or Deepavali, a Sanskrit word meaning “rows of […]
Columbus Day Ceremony in D.C. (photos)
“We are made by history.” (The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.) The 109th annual Columbus Day wreath laying ceremony took place on Monday, Oct. 11, at the Christopher Columbus […]
Fourth of July Fireworks Return to National Mall (photos)
By any measurement, this was not a typical Fourth of July in Washington D.C. Missing for the second straight year was the Independence Day Parade down Constitution Ave. led by […]