This guide will help you plan your trip to the District during the winter months. Whether it's packing appropriate clothing for the time of the year, deciding what events and festivities to attend, or where to take your loved one for a romantic dinner, this guide will help you find the best options for your travel plans.
Bethesda Winter Wonderland 2009 offers free family fun, concerts and a visit from Santa. Join the Bethesda Winter Wonderland on December 4 and 5, 2009.
The Scottish Christmas Walk Parade is held on Saturday, December 5, 2009. See Scottish Clands, dancers, pipe and drum parade through the streets of Old Town Alexandria. Attend Scottish Christmas Walk events.
Colonial Williamsburg is a great place to visit during the Christmas holiday. Colonial Williamsburg is just a short drive from DC and the winter season offers visitors festive lights, fireworks, shopping, dining and much more.
Washington, DC hot spots will be ringing in 2009 with style. If you are trying to make last minute plans, check-out these clubs and bars.
Washington, DC has some wonderful churches where you can celebrate Christmas Eve and Christmas day. If you are looking for a midnight Mass to attend, there are many local churches that offer services.
The lighting of National Menorah on the Ellipse in Washington, DC kicks-off the Festival of Chanukah, the eight-day Jewish holiday. It will take place on December 21, 2009 at 4 p.m.
Hillwood estate is a breathe-taking 5-acre site that overlooks Rock Creek Park in Washington, DC. The mansion was bought by Majorie Merriweather Post, heir to the Post cereal fortune, to serve as a future museum for her art collection.
Washington, DC offers a variety of events and parties to help visitors ring in the 2009 New Year. Here is a sample of the best New Year Eve parties in Washington, DC.
The 2008 US Capitol Christmas Tree in Washington, DC
The US Capitol Christmas Tree is something that visitors to DC during the holidays will definitely want to see. It, along with the National Christmas Tree infront of the White House, are awe-inspiring and a wonderful way to kick-off the season
The Christmas holiday in Washington, DC is truly special with many things to do and see to make your visit bright. From tree lightings, to holiday music and ice skating there is something during the DC Christmas season that the whole family will enjoy.
The National Christmas Tree in Washington, DC is a holiday traditoion. Each Christmas the tree is lit in a special celebration that continues for three weeks and is known as the Pageant of Peace.
This guide will help you prepare for your travels to DC during the month of December. Need to know the weather; what clothing to pack; or what events are going on, you will find them here.
