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Get Out: Midsummer Night's Dream, Arlington County Fair and More

The weekend is only one day away! How are you going to spend it?

 

1. Midsummer Night's Dream Art Soiree

When/Where: 7 to 9 p.m.  Sunday at The Washington Harbour (3000 K Street, NW).

Why Go: This 21-and-older event features local artists and plenty of pageantry, like a "Fastasy Body Painting Show." According to the event notice, the night is a "fantastic, fairy-laden setting of color, art and music." 

Pricing: $15 in advance, $20 at the door.

2. Arlington County Fair

Where/When: 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, VA (shuttle from Ballston Metro)

Friday, August 10, 2012: 2-10pm (outdoor); 4-10pm (indoor)

Saturday, August 11, 2012: 10am-11pm (outdoor); 10am-9pm (indoor)

Sunday, August 12, 2012: 11am-10pm (outdoor); 11am-7pm (indoor)

Why Go: The 36th annual fair features pig races, funnel cake, pony rides and more. Stop by the Patch table to say "hi" and pick up some Patch gear!

Pricing: Admission is free, but games, food, rides, etc. vary in price.

3. Running Clinic

When/Where: 9 a.m. Saturday at Lululemon (3265 M St., NW)

Why Go: The event notice invites athletes to "check out our clinic to run faster & pain free with improved running form; obtain your Boston qualifying time; be competitive in your age group; have fun!"

Pricing: $20. RSVP to melani@laavaperformance.com for registration information Include in subject line: "Run Clinic- First name, Last name".

4. Steel Drum Sundays

When/Where: Noon to 3 p.m. at the Washington Harbour (3000 K St., NW)

Why Go: Feel the tropical vibes of the steel drums and the gentle breeze from the Potomac.

Pricing: Free

5. Brunch & the Olympics

When/Where: 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Ireland's Four Courts

Why Go: Heinekin specials during the Summer Olympics. Miss them and you'll have to wait four years.

Pricing: Depends on your appetite!

Related Topics: Georgetown Events, Weekend Guide, and get out

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