Whether you live in Arlington, Virginia or are thinking of moving here this site is for you. Presented by Elizabeth Bouchard, Arlington native and longtime real estate professional.
On Cinco de Mayo or any time you want Mexican food, try our local favorite, Taqueria El Pablano, the family owned and operated Guajillo in the Courthouse neighborhood for authentic Mexican cuisine, or Mexicali Blues in Clarendon for its vibrant atmosphere. Last year we got takeout from El Paso on Pershing Drive.
Elizabeth Arden founded their Red Door Salons 100 years ago with the idea that the essential glow of beauty must come from within and that every guest who visits should leave physically refreshed and mentally rejuvenated. The spa at Pentagon Row offers a serene and sophisticated retreat featuring an all-encompassing menu of luxury spa services. You can choose from full and half day packages as well as individual services including facials, massages, hair and nail care.
Part of the Great American Restaurants group, Carlyle is listed in Northern Virginia magazine’s 50 Best Restaurants, and finished in the top 3 in Washingtonian’s Readers Choice awards for Best Desserts, Best Weekend Brunch and Best Service. The outdoor patio is a great spot for people watching.
Do you love to shop for bargains at garage sales?
Held in the parking garage next to Washington-Liberty High School from 7 to 1:30 on the first Saturday of every month from April to November, the Civitan Community Garage Sale is one of Northern Virginia’s oldest and largest public flea markets. Over one hundred and fifty vendors come to sell a variety of goods ranging from books, clothes, furniture, garden tools, household goods, jewelry, shoes, toys, and records. Have items you want to sell? Reserve your own space for $20 a spot and expect to have over 1000 visitors come by.
Visit the Arlington Civitan Open Air Market website for shopping tips and more information.
UPDATE: Clarendon Ballroom is no longer open.
