National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, 2021. NPS / Nathan King

From the National Park Service:

“Join the National Park Service and the National Park Foundation this holiday season to celebrate the 100th lighting of the National Christmas Tree on Nov. 30. The National Christmas Tree Lighting ticket lottery will open on Oct. 25.

Here are five dates to know for this year’s tree lighting ceremony: (more…)


“Dear PoPville,

I would love to get recommendations for some Halloween activities in the DC area (preferably DC proper) that aren’t bar crawls or kid-oriented. I’ve mostly been seeing costume bar crawls in my searches.”

From DC Bike Party: “Halloween Masquerade Bike Party! Fri, Oct 14th. @730PM DuPont Circle There is a chill in the air, and Fall is on the way! It’s time for the yearly Halloween ride! We look forward to seeing your best costumes and fancy dress! And lights! More here.”

From the NoMa BID:

PumpkinPalooza Returns to Alethia Tanner Park on Thursday, October 27th (more…)


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