October is International Walk or Bike to School Month and Arlington has a designated Walk or Bike to School Day the first Wednesday in October. Check the Walk Arlington website for more information and safety precautions.
#176 – Celebrate Dogtober Day
Bring your dog to Lacey Woods Park for games for dogs and dog lovers like Scoopy the Poopy and a fun dog show with categories like Best Kisser, Best Tail Wagger and Cutest Costume. This annual event is typically held the first or second Saturday in October. For 2012 the event will be Saturday October 6th from 1-3.
#171 – Practice your swing at the Batting Cages at Upton Hill
Looking forward to baseball season? Practice your own swing at the batting cages at Upton Hill Regional Park at 6060 Wilson Blvd. They have has six baseball cages with slow, medium and fast pitch speeds; and three softball cages, including slow and fast pitch speeds. Bats and helmets are provided free of charge.
#170 – Celebrate Clarendon Day
Typically held the fourth Saturday in September, Clarendon Day includes a 5K/10K/kids dash, live music and dancing, food, exhibits, and kids activities. Visit the Clarendon Alliance Website for details about this year’s event.
#153 – Shop at Ayers
Need to stock up on school supplies? Need mulch, poker chips, guinea pig food, knitting needles, a ladder, mason jars and a tea pot, too? Tee shirts and Rit Dye for Tie Dye? And a Radio Flyer wagon? Believe it or not, there is ONE store in Arlington you can find all these things and more. It’s Ayers Variety and Hardware at Westover, an Arlington institution since 1947.
#152 – Check out Joe’s Pizza and Pasta
No time to cook? Joe’s Pizza and Pasta might be a good choice. They deliver within a 1.5 mile radius or you can call ahead and arrange for pickup. Or eat there and enjoy their salad, pizza and pasta buffet.
NOTE: Joe’s Pizza and Pasta is now A Modo Mio Pizzeria Napoletana.
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