Holidays

The holidays are a time for giving, and in Alexandria, a special Christmas tree brings that spirit to life. 

This time period from Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday is the busiest for retailers - with the National Retail Federation estimating 183 million shoppers this yer. For small businesses, the season can be make or break.

The holiday season is a time of celebration, but it’s also one of the most dangerous times on the road. To keep families safe, the Montgomery County Police Department has launched its annual Holiday Alcohol Task Force, focusing on stopping impaired drivers – people who have been drinking or consuming drugs.

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade marched, soared and roared into its second century as a holiday fixture despite rain and a disruption from pro-Palestinian demonstrators.

Serving the community is the highlight of this neighborhood and Thanksgiving is the “Super Bowl" for one local non-profit that works to curb food insecurity. It’s called “Food and Friends." They’re headquartered in Northeast D.C. but serve families across the greater DC region.

A Christmas train lit up the night in England recently, creating a dazzlingly colorful scene that looked like something straight out of ‘The Polar Express.’

A D.C. nonprofit has kicked their holiday meal prep into high gear.

In 2016, Wanda Dench meant to invite her grandson to her Thanksgiving and accidentally texted Jamal Hinton of Phoenix.

Watching New York’s Thanksgiving Day parade is as much of a Thanksgiving tradition as turkey and pumpkin pie. Here’s how you can stream the parade, and others, this holiday.

Avoid getting yourself (and your guests) sick this holiday season and take these food safety tips into consideration.

Thanksgiving is one day away and whether you are hosting or attending a gathering, now is the time to stock up on goods because multiple retail stores are closing for the holiday.

Here's the full list of Washington, D.C. bars and restaurants with 2024 Thanksgiving Day and weekend extended hours.

The Transportation Security Administration expects to screen 18.3 million travelers over the next week, potentially making this the busiest Thanksgiving travel period ever. 

The holidays can be a very expensive time of the year for families. Here are some budget-friendly gift ideas to help avoid starting the new year off in financial trouble.

Here are some tips, along with the most common mistakes people make when preparing their Thanksgiving centerpiece.

Here's what will be open and closed on Thanksgiving Day.

Butterball’s new ‘cook from frozen’ turkey is now available. Here’s how to cook it and where to pick it up.