NOVA Homes Blog: Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Northern Virginia, DC

Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Northern Virginia, DC

Now that Northern Virginia is beginning to thaw, it's time to celebrate the beginning of spring and just next week, St. Patrick's Day! If you're planning to buy a home in Northern Virginia this spring, the holiday is a great opportunity to experience different parts of the area or even celebrate your pending home sale. With the suggestions below, you can make the most of the start of the spring season— shaping up to be great for Northern Virginia real estate— and explore the area's communities like Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, and even DC.

The Washington DC 43rd Annual St Patrick's Day Parade
March 16, 2014; 12 PM to 3 PM
Along Constitution Avenue, 7th to 17th Streets NW

Come out to the 43rd annual St Patrick's Day Parade in our nation's capital and enjoy the longstanding celebration that has been held annually since 1971. What began as a yearly gathering of a stroll on Massachusetts Avenue with just a few participants has now blossomed into a three-hour long celebration of the Irish culture.

St Patrick's Day Tea at Historic Green Spring
4603 Green Spring Road, Alexandria
703-642-5173

March 17, 2014; 1 PM to 3 PM

This Irish-themed tea gives you the chance to toast the Emerald Isle as Alexandria's Historic Green Spring Gardens celebrates the holiday. Come enjoy a cup of tea and learn more about the history and traditions associated with St. Patrick's Day. Tickets are $27 per person.

Ireland's Four Provinces
105 W. Broad St, Falls Church
703-534-8999

March 17, 2014; Breakfast 8 AM to 10 AM, Lunch 11 AM, 1 PM and 3 PM
Dinner 5, 7, and 9 PM

Celebrate St Patrick's Day in Northern Virginia with a healthy sales competition between two nations' traditional breakfasts. Enjoy a full American breakfast versus the full Irish breakfast, including potato leek soup, Caesar salad, corned beef and cabbage and more available for both lunch and dinner. Music will be playing all day at the Four Provinces.

The Auld Shebeen
3971 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax
703-293-9600

March 17, 2014; All day long

At this Fairfax event, The Auld Shebeen, guests can enjoy musical performances during lunch and through the evening as well as an Irish dancing performance by Aoibhneas An Rince. Traditional Irish fare will also be served all day long.

Moving to Northern Virginia this spring? I am happy to help you with both the homebuying and home selling process and provide more resources for making the most of your visit or move to the area!

I happily serve the areas of Alexandria, Annandale, Arlington, Burke, Centreville, Chantilly, Clifton, Fairfax City, Falls Church, Great Falls, Herndon, Lake Ridge, McLean, Mount Vernon, Reston, Rosslyn, Springfield, Tyson’s Corner and Vienna.

Earle Whitmore

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
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