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Lather up that sunscreen and put on some shades because these Summer activities will leave you sweatin’ (and not just from all of this DC humidity).

Watch a movie outside

Catch some fresh air and a movie at the same time. Why go to a stuffy movie theatre when you can watch a screening of your favorite film under the stars?

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See the city from the Capital Wheel

Get a Bird’s eye view of The District without ever flapping your wings. At the Capital Wheel, you can see the entire nation’s capital from the comfort of your own gondola.

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Go to a County Fair

Because there’s no better way to send off summer than some deep-fried food and a tilt-a-whirl.

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Enjoy a brew with DC Beer

After surviving a long and hot summer, you deserve to kick a few back.

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Cheer on the Nats

Go for the Nationals, stay for Bryce Harper.

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Take a Hike

The next time someone tells you to go take a hike, take them up on that offer by visiting these happy trails.

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Go on a Bike ride

Stop with the SoulCycle and hop on an actual bike while you still can.

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Go boating

Channel your inner Lonely Island featuring T-Pain and get on a boat.

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Lions and Tigers and Bears, oh my!

Take a break from the elephant cam and see the real thing.

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Walk around the monuments at sunset

What’s prettier than DC monuments? DC monuments at sunset.

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Dive in

Still not over Finding Dory? Use her go-to motto and just keep swimming.

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Be a little crabby

Take advantage of those Maryland Blue Crabs and the Old Bae that the DMV in known for.

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We’re going on a picnic

Don’t waste these last day’s of sunshine indoors, take your lunch hour outside picnic-style.

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Stay fresh

This is prime produce season, so take advantage. Pick up as many fruits and veggies as you can at your local farmer’s market while you still can.

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