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.
Arlington has been named one of the most walkable cities in the Country. WALKArlington Walkabouts are a series of self-guided walking tours of eighteen Arlington neighborhoods including Rosslyn, Fairlington, Arlington Forest, Ashton Heights, Clarendon-Courthouse, & Ballston-Virginia Square.
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 Renegade in Clarendon is open from 11 am – 2 am Mondays-Saturdays and 11 am – 9 pm Sundays with live music on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. They are open for dine-in, patio service, takeout and delivery and also do catering and private events. Happy Hours occur every day from 4-7PM
NOTE: This post was originally for Mister Days which has now been replaced by The Renegade.
The annual Amazon Conservation Team Run for the Rainforest 5K at Pentagon Row is typically held the last weekend in June. The race is the first and only charity race in the Washington Metropolitan area that directly benefits rainforest conservation and indigenous community support. In addition, a school supply drive is held in conjunction with the race to collect items needed for children that attend school in the rainforest villages of Suriname and Colombia.
Are you a runner? Visit Pacers Running Stores in Clarendon. Besides the shop, which has a large selection of footwear, apparel, and accessories, they have clinics, injury assessments, training programs, fun runs and races throughout the year. Pacers Arlington was recently awarded the “Best Customer Service” award by Arlington County among all county businesses and was tops in the mid-Atlantic region among running specialty stores by the Independent Running Retailers Association.
Bluemont Park at 329 N. Manchester Street has an ultimate frisbee course where tight fairways, trees, hills, and a creek all come into play. There are four pin placements and three cement tees on each of the nine holes. For more information, visit the Professional Disc Golf Association
website. One of Arlington’s High Schools, HB Woodlawn, even has its own ultimate team.
