WATCH: Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks at Mount Vernon July 4 celebration
Former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger spoke to new American citizens on July 4 at Mount Vernon.
Former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger spoke to new American citizens on July 4 at Mount Vernon.
Molly Schuyler wins Z-Burger’s July 4 eating contest with 40 burgers
Molly Schuyler took home her 11th trophy at Z-Burger’s annual Independence Day burger-eating contest in Tenleytown, beating her own previous record by downing a staggering 40 burgers in 10 minutes.
Molly Schuyler took home her 11th trophy at Z-Burger’s annual Independence Day burger-eating contest in Tenleytown, beating her own previous record by downing a staggering 40 burgers in 10 minutes.
July 4 in DC: Parades, concerts, fireworks & more things to do
There may be no better place to celebrate Independence Day than the nation’s capital, and this year the DMV has plenty to keep you busy. From fireworks to catching a ballgame and everything in between, here are the best activities to fill your Fourth of July.
There may be no better place to celebrate Independence Day than the nation’s capital, and this year the DMV has plenty to keep you busy. From fireworks to catching a ballgame and everything in between, here are the best activities to fill your Fourth of July.
Zip Trip 2025: Join us in Alexandria!
We're wrapping up the month of June with our next FOX 5 Zip Trip — this Friday in Alexandria!
We're wrapping up the month of June with our next FOX 5 Zip Trip — this Friday in Alexandria!
Summer Solstice: How to celebrate the first Saturday of summer in DC, Maryland & Virginia
Saturday is the first official day of summer - and the longest day of the year. Here’s how you can celebrate the sunshine to kick off summer in the DMV.
Saturday is the first official day of summer - and the longest day of the year. Here’s how you can celebrate the sunshine to kick off summer in the DMV.
Summer solstice: What to know about the longest day of the year
Summer solstice is the time of year when the sun has peak sunshine in the Northern Hemisphere.
Summer solstice is the time of year when the sun has peak sunshine in the Northern Hemisphere.
Celebrate Juneteenth in DC, Maryland & Virginia: Here's everything you need to know
D.C. is preparing for its largest Juneteenth celebration yet! Here are the must-attend events you should know about before the festivities begin.
D.C. is preparing for its largest Juneteenth celebration yet! Here are the must-attend events you should know about before the festivities begin.
Ken Burns to preview new American Revolution documentary at Mount Vernon
This Saturday, Mount Vernon will host a special screening of Ken Burns’s upcoming documentary series The American Revolution.
This Saturday, Mount Vernon will host a special screening of Ken Burns’s upcoming documentary series The American Revolution.
Free outdoor movies in DC, Maryland & Virginia this summer
The unofficial start to summer is here, and that means outdoor movie season has begun.
The unofficial start to summer is here, and that means outdoor movie season has begun.
What time is Trump's military parade? What to expect and how to watch the Army's 250 birthday parade
The U.S. Army’s 250th birthday celebration is on Saturday, June 14. Here's what you need to know.
The U.S. Army’s 250th birthday celebration is on Saturday, June 14. Here's what you need to know.
Maryland dishes up culture and cuisine for African Restaurant Week
Maryland is dishing up a 10-day culinary celebration with African Restaurant Week 2025, a statewide celebration of Pan-African cuisine and culture running from June 8 through June 18.
Maryland is dishing up a 10-day culinary celebration with African Restaurant Week 2025, a statewide celebration of Pan-African cuisine and culture running from June 8 through June 18.
DC WorldPride 2025: What to know and where to go
WorldPride is coming to D.C.! Here is everything you need to know about this weekend’s upcoming events downtown, including the best events to attend, locations, and activities.
WorldPride is coming to D.C.! Here is everything you need to know about this weekend’s upcoming events downtown, including the best events to attend, locations, and activities.
Metro extends hours for Post Malone show at Northwest Stadium
Post Malone takes the stage Monday night for the 15th stop on his “Big A** Stadium Tour” at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland.
Post Malone takes the stage Monday night for the 15th stop on his “Big A** Stadium Tour” at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland.
DC road closures: 2025 WorldPride Parade and Block Party
The World Pride Parade and Block Party is kicking off in D.C., leading to a number of road closures.
The World Pride Parade and Block Party is kicking off in D.C., leading to a number of road closures.
Jazz in the Garden returns to National Sculpture Garden
Jazz in the Garden is back for its annual concert series put on by the National Gallery of Art every Friday.
Jazz in the Garden is back for its annual concert series put on by the National Gallery of Art every Friday.
Street Fest returns to Union Market in DC
Street Fest is returning to Union Market in D.C. for two weekends filled with art, music, food, and entertainment. Here's everything you need to know.
Street Fest is returning to Union Market in D.C. for two weekends filled with art, music, food, and entertainment. Here's everything you need to know.
DC kicks off the start of 2025 outdoor pool season
Pools in Washington, D.C. are now open!
Pools in Washington, D.C. are now open!
Washington Mystics kick off their season against Atlanta Dream
The Washington Mystics will be kicking off their season with a home opener against the Atlanta Dream on Friday night.
The Washington Mystics will be kicking off their season with a home opener against the Atlanta Dream on Friday night.
10 Mother's Day brunches in DC, Maryland & Virginia
Mother's Day has arrived and there are plenty of ways to celebrate in a special way. Here's everything you need to know and other things to do in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.
Mother's Day has arrived and there are plenty of ways to celebrate in a special way. Here's everything you need to know and other things to do in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.
Discover Sarasota: Fun attractions for your summer getaway
Looking for your next vacation spot? Take a trip along the Atlantic Coast and down to the Gulf Coast for an unforgettable cultural experience in Sarasota County! Erin Duggan, President and CEO of Visit Sarasota County, shares must-see stops for visitors!
Looking for your next vacation spot? Take a trip along the Atlantic Coast and down to the Gulf Coast for an unforgettable cultural experience in Sarasota County! Erin Duggan, President and CEO of Visit Sarasota County, shares must-see stops for visitors!


















