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Stay cool and inside while you watch top hockey prospects and recent draft picks on the ice for drills and scrimmages during the Capitals Development Camp held in Mid-July. All sessions are at the Medstar Capitals Iceplex at Ballston and are free and open to the public.
The Annual Firefly Festival is held in June or July at Fort C.F. Smith. Bring a picnic and wait for the sun to go down and the fireflies to come out. Check the County’s Parks and Recreation site for this year’s date.
The Ballston Arts & Crafts Market is held every Second Saturday from May-October from 10am-4pm in Welburn Square (The Ballston Circle) at Ballston Metro between N. Stuart and N. 9th Streets. They are a juried outdoor market for the exhibition and sale of original handmade art-and-craft items.
NOTE: The Ballston Arts & Crafts Market is no longer being held.
The American Century Theatre is a professional non-profit theatre company that performs at Gunston Theatre Two 2700 South Lang Street Arlington, VA. Their mission is “to promote 20th century theater as a vital part of our cultural dialogue.”
NOTE: American Century Theatre is now closed.
Come hear the US Army Blues at Washington-Lee High School during the Washington-Lee Summer Concert Series held in July and August. Check the U.S. Army Band “Pershing’s Own” event calendar for this year’s dates. All performances are FREE and open to the public.
UPDATE: The original post was about Caribbean Breeze, which is now closed, but you can still get Carribean food at Carribean Grill at 5183 Lee Highway.
When the August heat and record breaking temperatures hit our area a little Caribbean Breeze sounds nice, doesn’t it? Caribbean Breeze restaurant on Fairfax Drive offers Nuevo Latino Fare, exotic cocktails, beautiful surroundings, the largest dance floor in Arlington, and a covered patio to take it all in.
