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Do you love watching Dancing With the Stars and wish you could do the Argentine Tango? Every year since 1988 there has been an Argentine Festival held at various locations in Arlington. For 2024, the 37th festival was held at Kenmore Middle School June 1st and featured Argentine food, crafts, tango lessons and contests.
Rosslyn BID sponsors a free summer music series on select Wednesdays in July/August in Central Place Plaza from 4-6:30.
Wilson Hardware has a large rooftop area as well as a covered outdoor patio in addition to its large interior space. They offer a weekend brunch on both Saturday and Sunday, happy hours from 3-7 Tuesday-Friday, and are open every day except Mondays.
NOTE: This post was originally for Ri Ra and their comedy show, which is now closed.
The Italian Store at Westover is not just for great sandwiches and pizza and Italian specialties, but they also serve a dozen delicious flavors of gelato at their Andiamo Coffee Bar.
NOTE: This post was originally for Boccato Gelato in Clarendon which is now closed.
B Live, a live music venue and restaurant with a Beach Bar on the roof opened in 2022 in the former Whitlow’s spot. They are serving brunch, happy hour and dinner.
Southern Railway donated this caboose after the Federal government allowed railroads to operate trains without cabooses. Alexandria and Arlington’s grew up around rail lines of the RF&P, the W&OD and two trolley lines (Washington, Alexandria and Mt. Vernon Railway, and the Arlington and Fairfax Railway). The Bluemont Historical Railway Junction Display, Alexandria and Arlington’s only railway museum, is located in the caboose and is open to visitors on weekends.
