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Audacious Aleworks, Fairfax, VA

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Ultrazone Bailey's Crossroads, Falls Church, VA

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Doyle's Outpost, Alexandria, VA

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Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, Vienna, VA

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Patriot’s Pub and Grill, Fairfax, VA

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Bond's Escape Room, Arlington, VA

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Children’s Science Center Lab, Fairfax, VA

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Great Falls Park, McLean, VA

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Wolf Trap National Park for Performing Arts, Vienna, VA

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Celtic Woman

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025 at 7:30pm

George Mason Center for the Arts

Fairfax, VA

Old Crow Medicine Show's Holiday Hootenanny Ft. Bronwyn Keith-Hynes

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025 at 7:30pm

Capital One Hall

Tysons, VA

Old Crow Medicine Show's Holiday Hootenanny Ft. Bronwyn Keith-Hynes

Mac McAnally

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025 at 7:30pm

Birchmere

Alexandria, VA

Monty Python Spamalot (Touring)

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025 at 7:30pm

Kennedy Center - Opera House

Washington, DC

Exhibition - Hedieh Javanshir Ilchi: Here the Waving Flag. Here the Other World

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm

Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington

Arlington, VA

Exhibition - Global Spotlight: Tactics for Remembering

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm

Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington

Arlington, VA

Exhibition - Joey Enriquez: As I Look Towards What Could Have Been Mine

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm

Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington

Arlington, VA

It Must Be Christmas - An Acoustic Evening with Chris Young

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025 at 7:30pm

Capital One Hall

Tysons, VA

It Must Be Christmas - An Acoustic Evening with Chris Young

Mac McAnally

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025 at 7:30pm

Birchmere

Alexandria, VA

Monty Python Spamalot (Touring)

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025 at 7:30pm

Kennedy Center - Opera House

Washington, DC

Exhibition - Hedieh Javanshir Ilchi: Here the Waving Flag. Here the Other World

Thursday, Dec 18, 2025 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm

Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington

Arlington, VA

Exhibition - Global Spotlight: Tactics for Remembering

Thursday, Dec 18, 2025 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm

Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington

Arlington, VA

Exhibition - Joey Enriquez: As I Look Towards What Could Have Been Mine

Thursday, Dec 18, 2025 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm

Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington

Arlington, VA

Handel???s Messiah with National Symphony Orchestra

Thursday, Dec 18, 2025 at 7:00pm

Kennedy Center - Concert Hall

Washington, DC

Handel???s Messiah with National Symphony Orchestra

Carbon Leaf

Thursday, Dec 18, 2025 at 7:30pm

Birchmere

Alexandria, VA

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