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  Actually Cool Things to Do in DC This Fall

  Friday 09/17/2021

  Actually Cool Things to Do in DC This Fall

  The weather is warm enough that you can spend all day sipping glasses of vino outside at a Virginia winery or picking out pumpkins to carve at a nearby farm. Spooky season also means activities like corn mazes, ghost tours, and Halloween costume shopping are back, which we can collectively agree is one of the best things about fall. So, from leaf peeping to fireside drinks, here are some actually cool things to do in DC this fall.

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  11 Ways to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month Around DC

  Wednesday 09/15/2021

  11 Ways to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month Around DC

  Today marks the first day of Hispanic Heritage Month, a nationwide celebration of the legacy and culture of people from the Spanish-speaking world. The celebration starts in the middle of the month because September 15 marks the independence anniversary of five Central and South American countries.

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  Gorgeous Orchards for Apple Picking Just Outside of DC

  Monday 09/13/2021

  Gorgeous Orchards for Apple Picking Just Outside of DC

  Come for the scenic drive through Maryland and Virginia (and the Galas and Granny Smiths, of course), and stay for the farm markets filled with apple cider donuts, cheeses, and pies. Traipsing through verdant orchards full of red and green fruit is one of the DMV’s greatest fall pursuits, and you won’t want to miss it this fall.

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  Three DC Pools Will Be Open to Dogs This Sunday

  Wednesday 09/08/2021

  Three DC Pools Will Be Open to Dogs This Sunday

  The dog days of summer may be behind us, but the dog day of DC’s pools is almost upon us— this Sunday, your dog can go for a swim in a participating pool as part of the annual Doggie Day Swim DC. The three locations are Upshur Outdoor Pool in Petworth, Randall Pool in Southwest Waterfront, and Francis Outdoor Pool in West End.

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