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Get Out: Cake Show, Cherry Blossoms, Dance and More
No weekend plans yet? Check out this list of suggestions below
The weekend is almost here! Let's hope the weather cooperates. If you're itching to get out of the house, check out our list of suggestions on where to go in the weekend planner.
1. National Capital Area Cake Show
Where/When: / 8333 Little River Tpke, Annandale/Saturday, Mar. 26 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday, Mar. 27 from 9 a.m.- 5 p.m.
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Why Go: There will be sugar art displays, a live cake challenge, a bake sale, hands-on classes and best of all, you'll be surrounded by cake.
Pricing: General admission is $10 or $15 for both days. Pricing for the classes and demonstrations cost separately.
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Ticket Website: View here.
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2. George Mason University Dance Gala
Where/When: George Mason University Concert Hall, 4400 University Dr, Fairfax/Saturday, Mar. 26 and Sunday, Mar. 27 at 8 p.m.
Why Go: Enjoy dance performances from Mason's talented group of performers.
Pricing: $20 for adults, $12 for seniors, $10 for students
Ticket Website: Buy here.
Where/When: Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia 8900 Little River Tpke, Fairfax/Thursday, Mar. 24 until Apr. 3
Why Go: If movies are your thing, spend the day enjoying a variety of award-winning films, programs and guest speakers. The programs
Pricing: General admission is $11, but prices vary. See the ticket website for details.
Ticket Website: View prices here.
4. American Youth Philharmonic Orchestra
Where/When: George Mason University Concert Hall, 4400 University Dr, Fairfax/Sunday, Mar. 27 at 3 p.m.
Why Go: Enjoy an afternoon of music performed by world-class trained musicians.
Pricing: $14
Ticket Website: http://cfa.gmu.edu/calendar/tickets/593/
5. National Cherry Blossom Festival
Where/When: Various places in Washington, D.C./Saturday, Mar. 26
Why Go: The annual festival will feature various activities for everyone, such as a parade, parties, music, river tea tours and more. It starts this weekend on Saturday, Mar. 26.
Pricing: Varies
Ticket Website: All pricing and ticket details here.
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