Cherished seasonal traditions, free light displays and expansive holiday markets make 라이브카지노, DC the perfect winter destination
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“Whether you prefer ice skating on the National Mall or ‘The Nutcracker’ ballet, sipping tea at a classic hotel or a warm cocktail at a pop-up bar, there’s only one place to do it all,” said Elliott L. Ferguson, II, president and CEO, DDC. “With so many ways to save, it’s the most wonderful time of the year to come to 라이브카지노, DC.”
The majestic National Museum of Women in the Arts, which reopened in late October, adds to the many reasons to visit this winter. Two new centrally located places to stay, the rebranded Westin 라이브카지노, DC Downtown and upscale Royal Sonesta Capitol Hill, are among the hotels offering seasonal deals.
In addition, this winter, DDC is rolling out its new advertising campaign: “There’s Only One DC.” The branding, which officially launched Nov. 1, positions DC as wholly unique, spotlighting its diversity of experiences and free things to do.
Dazzling Displays
The National Christmas Tree, free to enter, enters its second century on the White House Ellipse. It's surrounded by trees decorated with handmade ornaments from 58 U.S. states and territories. Nov. 30 lighting airs on CBS Dec. 15; site is open Dec. 2-Jan. 1.
Hannukah begins with the lighting ceremony of the world’s largest menorah on the White House Ellipse, which greets all with latkes, doughnuts, menorah kits and dreidels. Dec. 7-15
The luxury shopping destination celebrates a decade of displaying a jaw-dropping 75-foot tree with over 155,000 lights and 4,500 ornaments, as well as gorgeous décor along Palmer Alley. Nov. 20-Jan. 8
A 53-year tradition on the West Lawn, this year’s tree comes from the Monongahela National Forest in West Virginia. Nov. 28-Jan. 1
Environmentally friendly LED lights and dozens of glowing animal lanterns transform Smithsonian's National Zoo into a winter wonderland. Note that a $6 admission is required this year, supporting animal care and conservation science. Nov. 24-Dec. 30
Tour America’s magnificent landscapes recreated in plants. Nov. 23-Jan. 1
Expect plenty of Instagram-friendly settings and holiday spirit at this one-of-a-kind installation at Nationals Park. Nov. 24-Dec. 31
Set against the historic backdrop of DC’s oldest neighborhood, works by international artists will be on display for this free outdoor public light art experience. Dec. 1-Jan. 7
Stroll through Tudor Place Historic House and Garden, decked out with holiday lights, plus take part in guided candlelit tours, holiday teas and a holiday wreath-making workshop. Dec. 2-15
Festive hotels
The historic famously transforms into a magical holiday wonderland complete with nightly caroling. The chic boasts a bejeweled tree by a celebrated designer. The decorations include an Instagram-worthy mistletoe arch.
Holiday Events and Performances
A tribute to the magic of storytelling at the Folger Theatre, Shakespeare’s romance presents a rich tapestry of love, strife, hope, human folly, and resurrection. Nov. 4-Dec. 17
It wouldn’t be the holiday season without the Charles Dickens classic at Ford’s Theatre. Join the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future as they lead Ebenezer Scrooge on a journey of transformation. Nov. 17-Dec. 31
Experience the magic of this lasting tradition at the Warner Theatre. The reimagined ballet is set amidst the charming streets of Georgetown and cherry blossom trees. Dec. 2-30
This iconic DC event features over 60 beautifully decorated boats parading along the 라이브카지노 Channel at The Wharf. Dec. 2
Norm Lewis lights up the festively decorated Kennedy Center Concert Hall with selections from his best-selling Christmas album. Dec. 8-9
Join the 라이브카지노 National Cathedral Choir and Baroque Orchestra for Handel’s beloved Messiah. Dec. 8-10
Head to Arena Stage for the world’s first holiday show incorporating the African American tradition of stepping. Dec. 8-17
Hear the resonant tolls of a sacred Japanese temple bell, cast in 1789, ring out for the first time at the U.S. National Arboretum. Jan. 1
Winter Activities and Dining
Public ice skating rinks can be found throughout DC, including the (opens Nov. 20), (Nov. 17), (Nov. 22) and (Nov. 11).
Enjoy local drafts and warm cocktails in the glow of fire pits at , and one of the city’s new all-season rooftops. Experience 라이브카지노, DC's original private igloos at the terrace in the Watergate Hotel. Roast s’mores at The Wharf’s giant firepit.
Indulge in afternoon teas
Holiday teas are offered at luxury hotels including , and . hosts four special teddy bear teas. Children are encouraged to wear Frozen-themed attire to the Frozen Festive Afternoon Tea.
Holiday Shopping
The beloved market, free to enter, stretches across two blocks in Penn Quarter. Scope out eclectic crafts from more than 70 pop-up tents, including minority-owned businesses, with light bites and live music. Nov. 17 – Dec. 23
An Eastern Market Main Street tradition, enjoy shopping, dining and window displays. Eastern Market is celebrating its 150th anniversary this month. Nov. 25-Dec. 31
Shop small and stroll through the Heurich House Museum’s German-style market in the castle garden. Dec. 1-3
Select Seasonal Hotel Deals
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– The Hotel 라이브카지노 offers Grinch-themed rooms with holiday amenities, valet parking and holiday DVDs and books. Valid through Dec. 31.
– The AC Hotel 라이브카지노, DC Convention Center offers a $20 Downtown Holiday Market gift certificate and two cocktails in the AC Lounge. Valid through Dec. 22.
- Receive 10,000 bonus Marriott Bonvoy points per stay at the rebranded Westin 라이브카지노, DC Downtown. Valid through Jan. 4.
– Be among the first to experience the new Royal Sonesta 라이브카지노, DC Capitol Hill with 50 percent off the third night when booking a two-night stay.
– When you book two nights in an exclusive Sakura Club room at the Conrad DC, you’ll receive the third night free. Valid through Dec. 31.
– The Marriott Marquis offers an eco-friendly getaway with a reusable 온라인 카지노 mug and straws, as well as a credit for two compost cocktails in the Lobby Bar. Valid through Feb. 29.
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November 9, 2023