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DC, NoVA Weekend Events: Peep Show, Beer Festival, Carnival
Weekend events include Northern Virginia Architecture Week, Anacostia River Festival and a sunrise Easter service at the Lincoln Memorial.
Although the National Cherry Blossom Festival has come and gone, there's plenty to do around Northern Virginia and DC this holiday weekend. The Easter weekend includes everything from egg hunts to food and drink festivals.
We've rounded up numerous events going on from Friday, April 19 to Sunday, April 21. Some are free, while others have fees.
The larger events you'll find include: DC Beer Festival, Potomac Mills Carnival, Peep Show in Occoquan, Anacostia River Festival, Free Entrance Day for National Park Week, AIA Northern Virginia Architecture Week and Easter Sunrise Service at Lincoln Memorial
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Friday, April 19
- Potomac Mills Carnival (through April 22)
- Kenny Chesney at The Anthem
- Plazapalooza - George Mason University's Music Festival
- Anne Frank Tour at The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
- The Secret Sisters at Wolf Trap
- Roer's Zoofari Easter Egg-Stravaganza
- Dinosaur Egg Hunt at Hidden Oaks Nature Center (through April 21)
- Spring Break at Frying Pan Farm (through April 21)
- Cherry Blossom PUB (through April 21)
- Hop Around Downtown in Manassas (through April 20)
- Easter Eggstravaganza at Belvedere Plantation
Saturday, April 20
- DC Beer Festival at Nationals Park
- Peep Show in Occoquan
- Free Entrance Day for National Park Week
- Washington Capitals vs. Carolina Hurricanes
- Anacostia River Festival
- Hungry Human Hippos On Ice at Medstar Iceplex
- AIA Northern Virginia Architecture Week (through April 28)
- Eggstravaganza in DC
- Baskets & Bunnies at Burke Lake Park
- Star Party at the Udvar-Hazy Center
- Wag! Earth Day Weekend Clean Up in DC
- Good Food Festival: 6th Annual Earth Day Birthday Celebration
- Falls Church Easter Egg Hunt
- Nottoway Park Egg Hunt
- Easter Egg Hunt at Leesylvania State Park
- Bunnyfest at Torpedo Factory
- McLean Spring Fest
- Easter Egg Hunt in Leesburg (through April 21)
- Civil Air Patrol Memorial Ceremony at Air Force Memorial
- Walking with Washington Tour in Alexandria
- Spring Eggstravaganza on Lake Anne Plaza
- Adult Egg Hunt at Old Ox Brewery
- Braehead Farm Easter Egg Hunt
- Easter Egg Hunt at Whitehall Farm
- 2016 Malbec Public Release at Breaux Vineyards
Sunday, April 21
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