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Get Out: Weekend Activities Downtown and Nearby
You've got no idea what you'll do for the weekend? Patch is coming to the rescue.
Check out our picks for activities to enjoy and new bars/restaurants/shops to explore!
1. FASHION TRUNK SHOW
Where/When: Metamorphosis located at 811 Wayne Avenue on Saturday, Dec. 3, 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
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Why Go: If you are doing your Christmas shopping this weekend, you can find unique jewelry at this show.
Pricing: Free to attend.
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2. CHEESE CARVER CREATES HOLIDAY CHEER IN CHEESE
Where/When: Safeway located at 5034 Bradley Blvd. in Bethesda on Saturday, Dec. 3 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Why Go: To attend the grand opening to watch a holiday mammoth cheese carving with Sarah Kaufmann, “The Cheese Lady.” She will use a 75-pound Wisconsin Cheddar as canvas to honor the traditions.
Pricing: Free.
Where/When: Downtown Silver Spring located near the Fenton Street and Ellsworth Drive.
Why Go: You can enjoy a tree lighting, hot cocoa wars, caroling, DIY holiday crafts and free photos with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 3 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Pricing: Free.
Where/When: Lisner Auditorium located between 21st and H Streets in Washington, DC on Dec. 3 and 4.
Why Go: Join the Washington Revels as they travel back in time more than 1,000 years to Andalusia, Spain on the eve of the winter solstice.
Pricing: $18 to $45 adults and $12 to $27 for youth
Where/When: Grace Episcopal Church located at 1607 Grace Church Rd. in Silver Spring on Saturday, Dec. 3 from 9 a.m.
Why Go: They will raffle an iPad, sell fair trade handcrafts from around the world, jewelry, ornaments and much more.
Pricing: Free.
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