Get an Uncooked Turkey From These DC-Area Restaurants This Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is going to look very different for a lot of us this year. But at least there’s still turkey? Instead of heading to a grocery chain, though, here are some local restaurants that are...
View Article4 Ways to Celebrate Thanksgiving Virtually This Year
Due to the pandemic, the holidays may look different this year with many people changing how they typically experience their Thanksgiving-day traditions. But, just because Covid-19 has changed the way...
View ArticleWorried About Holiday Travel During the Pandemic? Here Are Some Safety Tips...
Somehow, time has continued marching on, and the holidays are upon us. But so are the rising Covid-19 numbers—last week, the country recorded a record 100,000 new coronavirus cases in one day....
View ArticleThe CDC Recommends People Avoid Thanksgiving Travel
New guidance from the CDC says “postponing travel and staying home is the best way” for people to prevent the spread of Covid-19 around Thanksgiving, and that the safest way to celebrate is with...
View ArticleThe Melancholy of Thanksgiving 2020
It seems fitting, somehow, that an administration that rode into office promising to defeat the nonexistent war on Christmas would end its run standing helplessly by as Thanksgiving was torn down. On...
View ArticleWhere to Get Tasty Thanksgiving Takeout Around DC
Don’t want to cook this year? No problem. Need to round out your spread with a few pies and sides? Chefs have you covered. Here’s a guide to Thanksgiving takeout and delivery options, ranging from...
View ArticleWhere to Dine Out Around DC for Thanksgiving
Alexandria Restaurant Partners Dine with waterfront views at Alexandria spots Ada’s on the River and Barca Pier & Wine Bar. Ada’s is serving a three-course dinner from 11 AM to 8 PM, priced at $59...
View ArticleChefs Put a Global Spin on Thanksgiving Dining Around DC
These international takes on the Thanksgiving table look deliciously different from the usual turkey and stuffing (though you’ll find that, too). Here’s where to celebrate Thanksgiving—dine in or...
View ArticleYour Thanksgiving Takeout Guide to Pies and Desserts Around DC
Thanksgiving may be “Turkey Day,” but let’s be real: pie is often the star of the table. Many DC-area restaurants and bakeries sell the classics like pumpkin or apple. But! I also found some...
View Article5 Fascinating Smithsonian Exhibits to Go See on Thanksgiving Day
Smithsonian museums will be open on Thanksgiving, operating under the hours they adopted during the Covid pandemic. That means if you’re looking for something to do with family while you wait for the...
View ArticleDrinksgiving Is Back: These DC Bars Can Stay Open Until 4 AM on Thanksgiving...
Thanksgiving Eve, the pregame to turkey time known as “Drinksgiving,” returns this year after a pandemic hiatus. In observance of the imbibing holiday, DC’s Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration...
View ArticleWays You Can Get Out of the House on Thanksgiving Weekend
Just because it’s a holiday doesn’t mean that you have to sit around the house with your family and do nothing. There is plenty that you can do on Thanksgiving, whether it’s hanging out around the town...
View ArticleThe Best Wines to Serve With Thanksgiving Dinner, According to DC Experts
The smorgasbord of food at Thanksgiving dinner can inspire fear in those tasked with choosing bottles of wine to uncork for the feast. We asked local wine shops for their tips on selecting a variety of...
View ArticleThings to Do Around DC on Thanksgiving Day and Weekend
If you grow tired of sitting around on Thanksgiving—and the weekend after—there are plenty of things to do outside the house. Here’s where to bring the family, or sneak in some alone time. See a Movie...
View ArticleDC Workout Classes the Day After Thanksgiving
Itching to get out of the house and move the morning after Thanksgiving? Try one of these studios offering a range of workout classes on Friday, November 25. Jade Fitness, 10:30 AM 1310 Pennsylvania...
View ArticleHow DC’s Best Restaurants are Celebrating Thanksgiving
2Fifty Texas BBQ 4700 Riverdale Rd., Riverdale Park There’s nothing like a barbecue feast for feeding a crowd, and this Salvadoran-influenced outfit smokes some of the area’s best meat. Pre-ordered...
View ArticleDC’s Turkey Lobbyist Shares His Wildest Pardoning Stories
If you’ve ever wondered about the pardoning turkeys—those darling birds that flap and fawn around the White House each November before receiving quasi-official clemency from the leader of the free...
View ArticleWhere to Get Thanksgiving Takeout Around DC
All Set Restaurant & Bar/Fryer’s Roadside 8630 Fenton St., Silver Spring; 12830 New Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring Silver Spring chef Ed Reavis is cooking up reheatable Thanksgiving dinners for four...
View Article9 Ways to Volunteer and Donate in the DC Area This Thanksgiving
As Thanksgiving approaches, we’ve compiled some events and volunteer opportunities for you to be on the lookout for. If you’re wanting to get involved this holiday season, here’s a few ways to pay it...
View Article8 Things to Do Around DC on Thanksgiving Day and Weekend
Eating a feast, watching football, and spending time with family are classic Thanksgiving activities. But if you need a break from the kitchen and the couch, here are some ways to get out of the house...
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