Brianna is an Oregon native who made her home in the DMV over two years ago. She loves scouting out new restaurants and drooling over Van Gogh’s landscapes in the National Gallery’s East Building. When she isn’t writing for Our Community Now, she’s tackling short fiction and working her baking magic in the kitchen. She resides in Maryland with her husband Nick and their black cat Sable.
Get your paws on our latest adoptable shelter cats lineup! Here are our featured kitties in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia, for the week of February 21–27.
Celebrate over 75,000 daffodils planted in St. Michaels with garden tours, doggie costume contests, Plein Air paintings, and more. Daffodil Days takes place on March 28, 2020.
Valentine's Day falls on a Friday this year, which couldn't be a more appropriate time for love ... and a fun lineup of events in the DMV! Whether you're getting together with the gals or wooing that special someone, these DMV events will not disappoint!
Get your "apres-ski" on with food, brews, and entertainment, only at The Yards Park Boardwalk. Here's everything you need to know about the sixth annual Ice Yards.
Howard County Restaurant Week, "Cats," and Polar Bear Plunge are included in this edition of the weekend roundup! Here's what's going on in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia, January 24–26.
Experience a winter wonderland containing sculptures, slides, and walkways made using over 50,000 pounds of ice. The Harbor Point Ice Festival will take place in Baltimore on Saturday afternoon.
Special events and activities, including WOW Festival Baltimore, will be scheduled throughout the year to honor the Maryland governor's "Year of the Woman" initiative.
Ring in the season with shopping and craft demos at the District's hip waterfront enclave. The D.C. Wharf welcomes the "Shop the Square Holiday Market" on December 14–15.
This firework show brings the holiday spirit to one of the nation's biggest landmarks—with Christmas music, reenactments, and even a chocolate-making demo! Christmas Illuminations on December 20–21 is truly Mount Vernon's event of the year.
Stay merry with dozens of microbreweries to sample under the bright Zoo Lights displays. The BrewLights annual event is wildly popular at the National Zoo.
