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The Weekend Scene: Oct. 21-23

By Lara Jakiel · Friday, Oct. 21, 2016

Whether you’re savoring the lingering warm weather or daydreaming of crisper October days, check out the festivities taking place in D.C.

The Scene’s guide to the best fall festivals in DC

By Lara Jakiel · Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016

The essential festival bucket list to get you in the fall mood

Six fall break activities to do if you are staying in DC this weekend

By Rana Attia · Friday, Oct. 14, 2016

Even though AU’s fall break may only include one day off, it’s a chance to kick back and relax.

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Yoga at the Mall

By Emily Weigand | October 9

An array of colorful mats spread across the lawn beneath the Washington Monument this past Sunday, marking the 11th annual National Yoga at the Mall event.

I-Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar, 3003 M St NW, Washington, DC

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6 must try vegan restaurants in the DC Area

By Anna Utrata | October 5

How you can eat vegan while still impressing your friends

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Netflix brings Luke’s Diner to D.C. for a “Gilmore Girls” celebration

By Lara Jakiel | October 4

Experience a cup of coffee like a Gilmore for the show’s 16th anniversary

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REVIEW: iPhone 7

By Michael Blickstein | October 3

The iPhone 7 might only be incrementally better, but if you have the option to upgrade, you definitely should

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Cinephiles, history buffs and arts and crafts connoisseurs should have no problem filling up their calendars this weekend, as festivals and exhibits covering all of these passions are at the forefront of events in the city.

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YouTube turns YouFit

By Aubrey Gelpieryn | September 2

Tired of the gym? Pull out your computer and start sweating from the comfort of your dorm

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Must-see stops on the Red Line

By Ambar Pardilla | August 30

There's no need to travel far to enjoy some of the best DC has to offer

View of the National Air and Space Museum from the steps of the National Gallery of Art.

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The Scene’s guide to the best museums in the District

By Emily Martin | August 25

DC newcomers can get a start on exploring the city and all it has to offer by visiting its top museums

Students can visit the Indonesian Embassy on Embassy Row.

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The Scene’s guide to this fall’s embassy events

By Alix Mammina | August 20

Your guide to exploring the international side of DC

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The Weekend Scene: Aug. 5-7

By Lara Jakiel | August 5

Jazz in the Garden The National Gallery of Art holds unique musical performances every Friday evening all summer long as part of their Jazz in the Garden Series.

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The Weekend Scene: July 8-10

By Lara Jakiel | July 8

Explore cultural celebrations, art exhibits and music festivals in the DMV

One of the sweet treats available at Milk Bar.

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The Scene’s guide to the best ice cream in the District

By Lara Jakiel | June 27

Your essential bucket list to help curb you ice cream cravings this season

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The Weekly Scene: June 13-17

By Emma Williams | June 14

Whether you’re into jazz, movies, music or food, there’s always something to do in D.C. D.C.

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Summer LookBook: Jumpsuits

By Anusheh Khan | June 10

With the rainy and cold weather gone, it’s about time to bring out the summer wardrobe! Whether they’re stored in the back of the closet, or you’re looking to expand the summer wardrobe, jumpsuits are a fun summer piece to wear when you’re sick of maxi dresses and shorts.