{"id":57,"date":"2018-11-12T03:56:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-12T03:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.westlightapts.com\/blog\/?p=57"},"modified":"2021-08-19T04:53:44","modified_gmt":"2021-08-19T04:53:44","slug":"fall-in-the-west-end-how-to-make-the-most-of-the-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westlightapts.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/12\/fall-in-the-west-end-how-to-make-the-most-of-the-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall in the West End \u2013 How To Make the Most of the Season"},"content":{"rendered":"

\nThe leaves are changing, the air is getting cooler, and the West End neighborhood is fully embracing the fall season. Our vibrant location lends itself to an artfully-crafted lifestyle — one in which you can explore and appreciate the creativity of others, all while discovering more about yourself. Every day can hold something new while living at the Apartments at Westlight, it’s just a matter of stepping out of your front door. Read on for a roundup of fall happenings, minutes from Apartments at Westlight.<\/p>\n

Nordic Expressions<\/em><\/strong>: The Phillips Collection<\/strong><\/p>\n

1600 21st St NW, Washington, DC 20009<\/em><\/p>\n

The art museum’s new exhibit, Nordic Impressions, <\/em>will be on display from October 13, 2018 to January 12, 2018 and features a collection of Nordic art spanning 200 years from Denmark, Iceland, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. The exhibit celebrates prominent, cultural Nordic themes, such as women’s rights and social liberalism, folklore, and nature, from over 53 artists. Immerse even further into Nordic culture with the Phillips After 5 Nordic Holiday event. Get your tickets here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Anastasia <\/em><\/strong>and The Nutcracker<\/em><\/strong>: Kennedy Center<\/strong><\/p>\n

2700 F St NW, Washington, DC 20566<\/em><\/p>\n

Anastasia, <\/em>a new musical based on the beloved film, runs through November 25^{th<\/sup> at the Kennedy Center. The show draws from the history of the Russian Empire and is sure to create an inspired day with its dazzling costumes, soundtrack, and musical talent.<\/p>\n}

Shift into the holiday spirit with a classic performance of The Nutcracker<\/em> by Ballet West. You can enjoy the whimsical tradition throughout December.<\/p>\n

West End Cinema<\/strong><\/p>\n

2301 M St NW, Washington, DC 20037<\/em><\/p>\n

For a classic dinner and a movie date night combo, head to West End Cinema, located just 2 minutes from the Apartments at Westlight. For thoughtful movie selections with inspiring soundtracks and storylines, consider A Star is Born<\/em> and Bohemian Rhapsody<\/em> this fall.<\/p>\n

Washington Harbour, Georgetown<\/strong><\/p>\n

3050 K St NW, Washington, DC 20007<\/em><\/p>\n

For a unique and sentimental activity, go for a spin at the Washington Harbour ice rink, starting November 16^{th<\/sup>. Skate amongst the stars adjacent to the Potomac River then warm up with a handcrafted cocktail at Farmers Fishers Bakers for a night you’re sure to remember.<\/p>\n}

Christkindlmarkt<\/em>, Heurich House Museum <\/strong><\/p>\n

1307 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20036<\/em><\/p>\n

Explore the museum’s historic grounds during the Heurich House’s annual Christkindlmarkt, November 30 – December 20. The event, inspired by traditional German Christmas markets, features an array of arts and craft from over 40 local makers and is Dupont Circle’s only holiday artisan market.<\/p>\n

Holiday Preview — What’s to Come…<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Holiday Tree Farm<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Ritz Carlton Georgetown, The Yard<\/em><\/p>\n

Starting November 24^{th<\/sup>, transition from Thanksgiving to Christmas at The Yard’s first Christmas Tree Farm. The pop-up farm will have a selection of trees, stocking stuffers, ornaments, and hot chocolate by the fire pits for all to enjoy. This lovely holiday event will be taking place every weekend from 10am to 6pm through December 16th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n}

Georgetown Glow Light-Art <\/strong><\/p>\n

Throughout Georgetown’s Commercial District<\/em><\/p>\n

This immersive outdoor installation is like nothing you’ve seen in the DC art world. As soon as the sky turns to dusk, wonder around Georgetown to find inspiring glow light art intertwined in the city’s urban landscape. For more information on the installations, visit their website.<\/a><\/p>\n

D.C. is filled with unique neighborhoods, but nothing quite matches the history and culture of the West End neighborhood. Between DC’s iconic performing arts center and an abundant number of museums, the changing of the seasons at the Apartments at Westlight is something to experience. Learn more about our residence today.<\/a><\/p>\n

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The leaves are changing, the air is getting cooler, and the West End neighborhood is fully embracing the fall season. Our vibrant location lends itself to an artfully-crafted lifestyle — one in which you can explore and appreciate the creativity of others, all while discovering more about yourself. Every day can hold something new while… <\/p>\n

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