Worth the Trip
Our daily look at deals and getaways
Tuesday, Dec 11, 2012 at 5:48 PM
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By Sarah Pixley

DuClaw Brewing Presents Sweet Baby Jesus: The Beer

DuClaw Brewing Presents Sweet Baby Jesus: The Beer

DuClaw presents a chocolate and peanut butter porter with a... memorable name. Read »

Tuesday, Aug 21, 2012 at 3:51 PM
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By Sarah Pixley

Music & Movies at the Comcast Film Fest

Music & Movies at the Comcast Film Fest

The 16th annual Comcast Film Fest offers three days of music and movies to benefit the NIH Children's Charities. Read »

Thursday, Jul 12, 2012 at 8:44 PM
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By Sarah Pixley

Delaware State Fair's Only 2 Hours Away

Delaware State Fair's Only 2 Hours Away

Get your dose of Americana at the Delaware State Fair this July with concerts, carnival rides and all the deep-fried Oreos you can stomach. Read »

Tuesday, Apr 10, 2012 at 6:54 AM
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By Sarah Pixley

Great Grapes Festival: 200+ Wines in Reston

Great Grapes Festival: 200+ Wines in Reston

More than 200 wines and 20+ local wineries will be at Reston's Great Grapes Festival this month. Read »

Thursday, Apr 5, 2012 at 7:06 PM
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By Sarah Pixley

Playboy and Martinis at the Toonseum

Playboy and Martinis at the Toonseum

It’s a Playboy and martini world, we just live in it. The Toonseum welcomes famed Playboy artist Doug Sneyd for a fundraising event. Read »

Wednesday, Jan 4, 2012 at 12:48 PM
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By Carissa DiMargo

Battle of the Breweries

Battle of the Breweries

The best part about a beer battle? Everyone wins. Read »

Monday, Nov 14, 2011 at 4:03 PM
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By Sarah Pixley

Pics: Inside America's Oldest Brewery

Yuengling Brewery in Pottsville, Penn., offers free, delicious tours to the... See Full Gallery »

Monday, Nov 14, 2011 at 11:40 AM
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By Sarah Pixley

Waterfowl Festival Takes Flight

Waterfowl Festival Takes Flight

The Waterfowl Festival raises money for conservation -- and dishes up plenty of seafood. Read »

Wednesday, Nov 16, 2011 at 6:45 PM
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By Sarah Pixley

Beer & Bacon Fest at National Harbor

Beer & Bacon Fest at National Harbor

Chefs sizzle up 10+ flavors of bacon at the National Harbor. Read »

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Sarah Pixley Sarah is a freelance photographer and the founder of True Icon Photo. When she's not snapping photos of a ridiculous amount of objects, she spends her time enjoying the splendor of D.C. life. Send her tips and ideas: sarah (at) trueiconphoto (dot) com.
Carissa DiMargo Carissa DiMargo edits The Scene on NBCWashington.com, focusing on D.C. style, restos, arts & quirk. She once brought a shopping cart into a Pizza Hut. Follow her on Twitter @dcscene.
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