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?
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.
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.
Enjoy a brew with DC Beer
After surviving a long and hot summer, you deserve to kick a few back.
Cheer on the Nats
Go for the Nationals, stay for Bryce Harper.
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.
Go on a Bike ride
Stop with the SoulCycle and hop on an actual bike while you still can.
Go boating
Channel your inner Lonely Island featuring T-Pain and get on a boat.
Lions and Tigers and Bears, oh my!
Take a break from the elephant cam and see the real thing.
Walk around the monuments at sunset
What’s prettier than DC monuments? DC monuments at sunset.
Dive in
Still not over Finding Dory? Use her go-to motto and just keep swimming.
Be a little crabby
Take advantage of those Maryland Blue Crabs and the Old Bae that the DMV in known for.
We’re going on a picnic
Don’t waste these last day’s of sunshine indoors, take your lunch hour outside picnic-style.
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.