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Here’s where you can celebrate the Super Bowl
Enjoy watch parties and drink specials at area venues
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Next Level Entertainment will host a Super Bowl watch party at 5 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 12 at SoBe Restaurant and Lounge. There will be two big screens and television, food and drink specials, cigars and hookah on an outside heated patio, and bottle service. Table reservations start at $100 and guests can RSVP on Eventbrite.
PBF Sports will host a Super Bowl watch party at 6 p.m. at Union District Oyster Bar & Lounge. There will be game day drink and food specials, hookah, bottle service and live music by DJ B Menace and jahShion. Tickets are free and are available on Eventbrite.
B Social Events will host a Super Bowl watch party at 4 p.m at Clarendon Ballroom. There will be an 18,000-watt sound system with game commentary, 50-foot projector wall, 20-foot TV video wall, $25 for a bottomless Super Bowl buffet station, and all-night drink specials, features, and giveaways. Admission is free and more details are available on Eventbrite.
&pizza will host a Super Bowl watch party at 5 p.m. at Hotel Hive. Tickets cost $50 and include guaranteed admission to the Hotel Hive rooftop, unlimited Select Draft Beer, unlimited pizza, a nacho bar and Super Bowl swag and party favors. For more information, visit Eventbrite.
There will be a Super Bowl watch party at 5 p.m. at Duffy’s Irish Pub. There will be an open bar on select draft beer and cider and a full menu that includes Duffy’s Famous Wings. Tickets start at $40 and can be purchased on Eventbrite.
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Celebrate July 4 with area fireworks displays
Festivities planned for National Mall, Baltimore, Rehoboth Beach
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The National Mall is the most popular place to watch the D.C. fireworks display; spread a blanket near the Washington Monument, the Jefferson Memorial, or the Lincoln Memorial. The 17-minute display starts at 9:09 p.m. and will be launched from both sides of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
In Baltimore, the Inner Harbor Fourth of July festivities will begin at 6 p.m. and the fireworks and drone show will begin at 9:30 p.m. downtown at the harbor.
The fireworks in Rehoboth Beach, Del., will be held on Saturday, July 6.
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Smithsonian Folklife Festival underway
‘Indigenous Voices of the Americas’ program held on the Mall
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The 2024 Smithsonian Folklife Festival takes place on the National Mall June 26–July 1, with the program “Indigenous Voices of the Americas: Celebrating the National Museum of the American Indian.”
Since 1967, the Smithsonian Folklife Festival has been held on the National Mall; events are free. Festival hours are 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m., with evening concerts Friday through Sunday from 5:30-7 p.m. For details on specific events, visit festival.si.edu/visit.
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The 2024 Arlington Pride Festival will be held Saturday, June 29 at 12 p.m. at Long Bridge Park.
This event will be a gathering of the community showcasing local talent, food, and vibrant entertainment. The event will be a celebration of diversity and love.
Attendance is free and more details are available on Eventbrite.
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