Recently renamed (from Market Common Clarendon), The Crossing Clarendon includes Barnes & Noble, the Apple Store, Loft, Pottery Barn, Soul Cycle, Crate & Barrell, Williams Sonoma and other favorite stores around “The Loop.” It also includes nearby stores and restaurants like Cheesecake Factory, Whole Foods, Orvis, Seamore’s, TTT and Lululemon. The loop is being redeveloped to include more trees, more seating areas and be more pedestrian friendly. It includes a gazebo, a playground and a water feature.
#146 – Get Out and Explore with CANN
Join Arlington’s Children and Nature Network (CANN) when they “Get Out and Explore. Discover nature through simple activities guided by Arlington Regional Master Naturalists on the first Wednesday of each month from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Bluemont Park Caboose, on the W&OD Trail near Wilson Blvd. and N. Manchester Street. This free program for adults, families, and children of all ages will focus on time to play, learn, and experience the natural world. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Call 703-228-6427 for more information. http://www.arlingtonenvironment.org/cann.php
#145- Check out the Lyon Park Spring Fair
The 88th Annual Lyon Park Spring Fair will be held on Saturday, May 19th from 11-3 PM. Take some time out from your errands and stop by to enjoy the festivities! Lyon Park is located at 414 N. Fillmore Street, and is the only privately owned park in Arlington. The fair, to be held rain or shine, will include pony rides, moon bounces, plant and book sales, carnival games with prizes, cake walks, vendor tables, music and more!
Have fun, and support the upkeep and renovation of the 88 year old community center and park!
Contact lpspringfair@aol.com or 703-527-6521 with questions!
#142 – Visit Shirlington Village for Wags ‘N’ Whiskers
This event is typically held the last Saturday in August. The free activities included live music, children’s entertainment, exhibitors, pet portrait sessions, demonstrations and prizes. Check the Village at Shirlington website for details about this year’s event.
#138 – Drop in on a Cooperative Playgroup
UPDATE 07/17/21: The Arlington County playgroups are currently cancelled. Check this website for an update.
Do you have children under 5 and are looking for a fun, safe, indoor activity to do with them? Drop in at the Barcroft Sports and Fitness playgroup for children under 5 Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 am-12:00 noon. $3 per session. Parents are welcome to bring ride-on toys and other play equipment within reason. Soft balls, bikes and other toys are provided. Children over the age of 5 are not permitted. No registration required! A parent or guardian must supervise children at all times. For more information, please call 703-228-0701.
#136 – Take the “Arlington History Ride”
The Arlington History Ride is a 28-mile self guided bike tour with 12 stops at some of Arlington’s historic landmarks. For most riders the tour will take at least four hours but it can be broken into two parts. The tour is best done on a weekend (for bikers or hikers) to include a visit to the Arlington Historical Museum, where it starts and ends. The museum is staffed by volunteer docents. The tour is best done on a weekend (for bikers or hikers) to include a visit to the Arlington Historical Museum, where we start and end. The museum is staffed by volunteer docents. You can check for the latest on hours of operation or possible group tours on the Arlington Historical Society Web page.
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