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Also, be sure to check out our event calendar.
Tuesday
NextGenNow & Crystal City BID Fall Networking Social*
Highline RxR (2010 Crystal Drive)
Time: 5:30-8:00 pm
Join the members of NextGenNow, a young professionals organization. Learn about what makes Crystal City an innovative, active, artful, accessible and green destination. There will be refreshments and a cash bar.
Friday
Continental Beer Garden
Plaza on 19th (1901 N Fort Myer Drive)
Time: 4-8 p.m.
Join Rosslyn’s Continental for two fall beer gardens at the Plaza on 19th. Enjoy craft beer, delicious food from Urban Poutine food truck, and a live D.J. Adults 21 and older only. There is no cover charge.
Saturday
Arlington CROP Hunger Walk
First Presbyterian Church (601 N. Vermont St.)
Time: 8:15-11:45 a.m.
This all-ages event raises funds for the Arlington Food Assistance Center and for disaster relief and refugee assistance around the world. Walk the 5k or 10k routes as part of a team or create one.
Big Yard Sale at St. Peter’s Church*
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church (4250 N. Glebe Road)
Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church will be hosting a giant yard sale. Items include clothing, toys, books, household goods, furniture, kitchen appliances, decorations and more. Walker Chapel United Methodist Church, will be hosting a sale across the street.
FALLOWEEN at Market Common Clarendon
Market Common Clarendon (2700 Clarendon Blvd)
Time: 12-4 p.m.
Market Common Clarendon will host the annual FALLOWEEN event for a day of fun the entire family can enjoy. There will be a live music, a petting zoo, face painters, pumpkin decorating, a photo opportunity and trick-or-treating. Admission is free.
Sunday
Marine Corps Marathon Finish Festival
Along Meade Street in Rosslyn
Time: 8 a.m.-12 p.m.
Celebrate the post-race activities alongside the runners and fans. Essential services, food, including a Restaurant Row, live music, entertainment and giveaways await runners and spectators as they continue down Meade Street from the finish area.
Howl-O-Ween Party & Costume Contest
James Hunter Park (1299 N Herndon Street)
Time: 3-5 p.m.
Join Clarendon Animal Care and Canine Performance for a Howl-O-Ween Party & Costume Contest. There will be pet games and goodies, a costume contest and pet photo booth. This is a free event that is open to everyone in the community.
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Arlington and its neighbors have become more segregated in the last 10 years while fair housing legislation at the state level faces significant roadblocks. Arlington’s fair housing enforcement, education, and commitment to equity practices in housing policy and programs are beginning to show signs of improvement but much more needs to be done.
Join the NAACP Arlington Branch, HOME of Virginia, and Equal Rights Center for the 2nd Annual Arlington Fair Housing Conference on April 15th to discuss the threats and opportunities to advancing fair housing policy across the state and within Arlington.
The half-day, in-person event will feature speakers from fair housing advocacy organizations and government agencies including the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and focus on fair housing policy trends in Virginia and Arlington County. The conference aims to advance the understanding of issues and policies related to equity and affirmatively further fair housing among local officials, advocates, and members of the public.
2nd Annual Arlington Fair Housing Conference
Is home ownership a goal of yours in 2023? Now is the time to make it happen! Grab a (virtual) drink with the area’s top Real Estate experts, learn all about the home buying process and on how you can get $1,500 towards your closing costs immediately!
Did you know the average Arlington renter will spend $150K in 5 years of renting? Stop paying down someone else’s mortgage! Join us for a Rent vs. Buy Happy Hour on Wednesday, April 5th at 6 p.m. via Zoom. If this time doesn’t work, we also are offering times convenient for your schedule!
A lot has happened in the local market since the beginning of the pandemic. Sip on your drink of choice and learn from Northern Virginia, Arlington and Washingtonian Magazines top producing agents! We will discuss the latest market updates, the home buying process and rent vs. buy cost savings. Please RSVP by clicking here.
Call/text Manavi at 703-869-6698 with any questions!
Private School Fair
Congressional School to Host MONA Private School Fair Thursday, April 27 at 6:30 PM
Congressional School in Falls Church, VA is delighted to host the MONA (Mothers of North Arlington) at an upcoming Private School Fair. Private schools from around
WHS Spring Festival
Join us at the WHS Spring Festival on April 22, 2023, from 10am- 3pm at Wakefield High School(main parking lot). Come out to shop, play, and eat!
Shop local vendors, arts & crafts, new and used items, food vendors/trucks, and
