Editor’s note: We post this feature on Thursdays. It’s the point in the week you’re probably looking for something to do this weekend. We embed Tweets we find interesting. Want to tip us to your event? Tweet us @PotomacLocal
Dumfries
It’s this Saturday night at Tim’s in Dumfries . The not on the fourth fireworks show . We will have live music… https://t.co/cyTlBf9CdA
— Tim’s Rivershore (@TimsRivershore) June 21, 2016
Woodbridge
Go to Leesylvania on Saturday night for music, stay for fireworks https://t.co/ckWd6xR5UH pic.twitter.com/sxy6mIGrXr
— Potomac Local (@PotomacLocal) June 22, 2016
Manassas
Friday Night’s FREE movie at the Harris Pavilion is MINIONS. 8:30 p.m. – love those little yellow guys. pic.twitter.com/2O7ZMIWnZv
— Manassas VA (@CityofManassas) June 22, 2016
Woodbridge
#RipponLodge is having it’s free annual Movie Night June 25th at 8:30pm. Join us for a trio of Chaplin, Lloyd, & Keaton movies. 703-499-9812
— PW_History (@PWHPF) June 21, 2016
Prince William Forest Park
This weekend’s programs! pic.twitter.com/V0O3QifsXl
— Pr. Wm. Forest Park (@PWForestPark) June 17, 2016
Gainesville
Excited about @andrewodaymusic performing live this Friday from 6-9pm! Gonna be awesome like he always is!! pic.twitter.com/l9z2HkF7iq
— Tin Cannon Brewing (@TinCannonBrewCo) June 23, 2016
Manassas
Live music this weekend at MONZA! pic.twitter.com/3XjAaedHhw
— Monza (@EatMonza) June 23, 2016
Lorton
Christmas is coming…in June 6/25 to be exact. Plan to join @BigOandDukes @FairWindsBrew in the taproom #boad pic.twitter.com/pUZm9Ee3Un
— Fair Winds Brewing (@FairWindsBrew) June 23, 2016
Manassas
This Saturday is Local Author Night 6-9pm at Kao Circle! Meet and greet! https://t.co/yMnIjVE9vG pic.twitter.com/qvqODTUg7a
— BadWolf Brewing Co (@BadWolfBrewingC) June 23, 2016
Gainesville
@PotomacLocal tickets and info for fundraiser supporting local law enforcement are available https://t.co/46Sz9C18tk pic.twitter.com/qoF1XB5fCO
— Tin Cannon Brewing (@TinCannonBrewCo) June 24, 2016
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A Night on the Riviera
Experience a magical evening at the Embassy of France with A Night on the Riviera, an event that will transport you to the glamour of the French Riviera while celebrating the vibrant spirit of Mardi Gras!
Indulge in an exquisite selection of French wines and champagne, paired with the finest French cuisine prepared by the talented Chef of the Embassy of France. Additionally, Chef Hugh Cossard will be carving ham live, ensuring freshness and exceptional flavor. Don’t miss out on the authentic French crêpes, made to order and sure to transport you straight to the streets of Nice.
For those seeking an extra touch of exclusivity, the VIP experience includes unlimited champagne, adding an extra layer of sophistication to this festive celebration.
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