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March 14, 2013
Arts Are the Golden Rule in ‘Repurposed’ Arlington Schools!
Arts Are the Golden Rule in ‘Repurposed’ Arlington Schools!

Too outdated for scholastic use, but way too cool to tear down, several Arlington school buildings have been repurposed for cultural uses that now offer a different kind of enlightening experience!

March 5, 2013
Art All Around with Arlington Public Art
Art All Around with Arlington Public Art

With more than 60 permanent pieces in the collection and an ever-changing rotating temporary collection, Arlington’s public artworks are considered to be some of the finest in the nation .

February 28, 2013
Waterborne The Tempest Unleashes a Flood of Emotion at Arlington’s Synetic Theater!
Waterborne The Tempest Unleashes a Flood of Emotion at Arlington’s Synetic Theater!

Immerse yourself in Award-winning Synetic Theater's contemporary, movement-based re-imagining of Shakespeare’s THE TEMPEST, performed in 2,500 gallons of shimmering water on-stage! 

February 26, 2013
Honor the Past at the National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial
Honor the Past at the National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial

Just about everyone can remember where they were when they first heard of the events of September 11, 2001. The National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial serves as a moving tribute to the lives lost aboard Flight 77 and inside the Pentagon that day.  

February 21, 2013
Arlington’s Artisphere Co-Hosts the Washington DC International Design Festival!
Arlington’s Artisphere Co-Hosts the Washington DC International Design Festival!

Catch the next wave – in design! The free, three-month-long, multidisciplinary celebration of design features the exhibit THE NEXT WAVE: Industrial Design Innovation in the 20th Century, with a free Opening Reception from 7 to 10 p.m. on Thursday, February 21, at Artisphere, in Arlington!

 

February 21, 2013
Arlington’s Artisphere hosts the Washington DC International Design Festival
Arlington’s Artisphere hosts the Washington DC International Design Festival

You're just in time to catch the next wave – in design! The Free Washington DC International Design Festival is a multidisciplinary celebration of design, featuring the exhibition THE NEXT WAVE: Industrial Design Innovation in the 20th Century. The three month-long exhibit opens with a free Opening Reception from 7-10pm on Thursday, February 21, at Artisphere.

February 20, 2013
Take to the Ice in Arlington
Take to the Ice in Arlington

 We’re starting to have little glimpses of spring around Arlington, but doesn’t mean you have to quite say farewell to winter fun yet. Grab your skates and hit the ice - we guarantee you’ll have a great time.

February 12, 2013
Last Minute Valentine Gifts in Arlington
Last Minute Valentine Gifts in Arlington

Valentine’s Day is rapidly approaching, and if you neglected to get that coveted dinner reservation, don’t fear.  There are a few unique gifts available in Arlington sure to please you and your Valentine.   

February 14, 2013
Hang with “LEO” and Defy Gravity at Arlington’s Artisphere!
Hang with “LEO” and Defy Gravity at Arlington’s Artisphere!

This weekend, you will literally flip your lid for LEO: THE ANTI-GRAVITY SHOW – a mind-bending, funny and surprisingly touching show that thrills your senses via the clever interplay of live performance and video projection! 

February 6, 2013
Get the Mardi Gras Party Started in Arlington
Get the Mardi Gras Party Started in Arlington

Arlington may be far from New Orleans’ famous Mardi Gras festivities, but local favorites around Arlington promise a Mardi Gras celebration that will rival any along the French Quarter.  

 
 
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