When the sun shines and the community gathers, magic happens. On September 28th, 2025, the RIO boardwalk came alive for the annual "Taste of RIO," and to say it was a success would be an understatement. With the weather playing along perfectly—a sunny 80 degrees—the energy was absolutely infectious from the moment the first guest arrived. For property managers and marketing directors, events like these are the gold standard of placemaking. They aren't just about food; they ar

What do you get when you mix 35+ local artisans, bottomless s’mores, and a whole lot of holiday cheer? The 2025 Holiday Market at Merriweather District! 🎄✨ For three magical days (December 5–7), Colorburst Park transformed into a winter wonderland, welcoming over 12,000 visitors to celebrate the season. Hosted by Merriweather District and Howard Hughes, this annual tradition isn't just about shopping; it's about bringing the community together to support small businesses and

The King Street Station Farmers Market on October 2nd proved that perfect weather and thoughtful vendor curation create magic. With sunny skies, 68-degree temperatures, and a diverse lineup of 12 local vendors, this Thursday evening event drew 125 attendees and generated 625 onsite impressions—exactly the kind of community engagement that transforms retail spaces into vibrant destinations. From 3:00 to 7:00 p.m., the plaza near the water fountain at 1800 Diagonal Road buzzed

Get ready, Alexandria! A vibrant, community-focused farmers market is setting up shop right at your doorstep. VVS Events is thrilled to...

Last Thursday, the Merriweather District Farmers Market was a perfect example of community strength and spirit. Despite strong winds and...

At VVS, we believe in the power of bringing people together. Our PlayPalooza events are designed to do just that, creating vibrant,...

On Saturday, August 16th, Springfield Plaza was transformed into a colorful wonderland for the final PlayPalooza event in our series—and...

Bid farewell to summer in the most delightful way possible—at Taste of Rio , where the community comes together to celebrate great food,...

An Unforgettable Day of Fun, Laughter, and Community Spirit!    On July 19, 2025, Vienna Shopping Center became the ultimate playground...

Bright summer weather, live music in the air, and a bustling community gathering—what more could you ask for? On July 3, 2025, the...

What an unforgettable day at Playpalooza , held at the Potomac Festival on May 31, 2025! Families gathered under clear skies to share an...

On April 19, 2025, the Merriweather District transformed into a vibrant celebration of sustainability, creativity, and community at the annual MWD Earth Day event. Held in the heart of Color Burst Park, this unforgettable morning drew over 1,200 attendees who came together to learn, play, and connect. From crafting eco-friendly keepsakes to enjoying live music and shopping local at the Sustainable Maker’s Market, the event delivered joy and impact for all ages.

Dillingham Square’s Celebrate Spring 2025 brought together 500 attendees, 40+ merchants, and a full day of family fun. From a center-wide egg hunt and Mr. Bunny photo ops to balloon artists and a live DJ, the event delivered big on engagement and community connection. Discover how strategic planning, creative activities, and local partnerships made this spring celebration a success.

Mark your calendars, Columbia! This year, on April 19, 2025, we’re bringing the community together to celebrate Earth Day at Colorburst Park

Celebrate the magic of the holidays with Downtown Silver Spring’s “Sleigh the Season” event! Relive the moments that made this festival

The Fairfax Corner's Fall Artisans Market 2024 was a resounding success, with several memorable moments