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🥯 Your Weekend in ARL: Farmers Markets, Easter & 4/20! (April 18-20)

Plus: Awards for local restaurants and Earth day anticipation.

Happy Thursday Bagel Bites,

We’ve got a lot of action this weekend!

– Billy

Happy Thursday from Maze!

📅 Your Weekend in Arlington

Friday

🧑‍🌾 Green Valley Farmers Market - John Robinson Jr Town Square @ 4-7pm A delightful mix of locally grown produce, savor on-site eats like the signature Fish Fry, and enjoy cooking demos, live entertainment, and community-focused Dinner Chats. Check out here!!!

🃏 Poker Night: Pike Cornerstone from 8-11pm
​ Join America's #1 Poker League for free tournaments where players earn points toward championships with over $100,000 in prizes. Whether you're a pro or just in it for fun, it’s a great way to experience live poker in a lively setting. More info here 

Saturday

👩🏻‍🌾 Cherrydale Farmers Market at Dorothy Hamm Middle School from 8-12am ​ Spring is here, and that means farmers market season is on! This lively, producer-only market offers fresh local goods, live music, and a friendly community vibe—perfect for a weekend stroll and shop. ​More info here

🌸 Spring Celebration and Plant Sale: Glencarlyn Library Community Garden from 10am to 3pm
​ Enjoy free family fun, a 1 p.m. tree walk, and tours of Arlington’s oldest home, the Ball-Sellers House. Whether you're into gardening or just soaking up spring vibes, it’s a great way to connect with nature and neighbors. ​More info here

🌎 Earth Day Volunteer Event: Mount Vernon Trail from 10am-12pm Join the Friends of Mount Vernon Trail by the 14th Street Bridge to help remove invasive honeysuckle and keep the trail beautiful. It’s a fun, feel-good way to give back and celebrate Earth Day with fellow nature lovers. More info here

🧙🏼ACPD Wicked Sing Along: Courthouse Library @ noon Join the Arlington County Police Department and Arlington Public Library for a free Wicked movie sing-along this Saturday. Enjoy free popcorn, bring your best Glinda or Elphaba look, and sing your heart out! More info here

Sunday

🎧 Sunday Darna: 2nd Service – Darna Lounge @10PM
​Celebrate Easter Sunday and 4/20 at the Spring Bling Rooftop Day Party, April 20 from 4–9 p.m. at Space DC! With live DJs, free entry before 5 p.m., and three floors of fun, it’s the perfect way to kick off spring in style. ​More info here

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🍽️ Restaurant News

  • 🥳 Arlington Restaurants Nominated for Awards

    Arlington and Falls Church are shining on the culinary map with seven local restaurants named finalists in the 2025 RAMMY Awards! The seven restaurants nominated include: Stellina Pizzeria, The Falls, Andy’s Pizza, Beauty Champagne and Sugar Boutique, Atlas Brew Works, Astro Beer Hall, and finally, Queen Mother’s. Let's show our support and celebrate these hometown heroes as they compete for top honors in the region's premier dining awards!​

  • 🐣 Easter Sunday Brunch at Lady Madison

    Celebrate Easter Sunday with a luxe brunch at Lady Madison on April 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Enjoy gourmet stations, Easter desserts, and a glass of Champagne, Bloody Mary, or Mimosa to toast the holiday in style.​

  • 🥪 Grazie Grazie Grand Opening 🍕

    ​Grazie Grazie, a beloved D.C. Italian deli, is opening its first Virginia location in Ballston tomorrow, April 18, at 4121 Wilson Blvd. Known for its loaded subs, cheesesteaks, and signature pizzas, it's a must-visit for local foodies.

  • 🍾 Don Tito 10 Year Anniversary

    Don Tito turns 10 this Saturday, April 19, and they're celebrating with tacos, drinks, and good vibes all night long. Come party and toast to a decade of memories in true Don Tito style!

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