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Register online or by phone | arlingtonva.us/55Plus | 703-228-4747 51TRAVELNOVEMBERCongressional Cemetery African American Walking Tour u Washington, DCNOVEMBER 3 %u2022 TuesdayThe African American Guided Walking Tour at Historic Congressional Cemetery offers a powerful, one-of-akind experience that brings to light the stories of Black Washingtonians whose lives shaped the city%u2019s history. Led by knowledgeable guides, the tour explores the lives of free Black citizens, formerly enslaved individuals and influential community leaders, providing insight into their resilience, achievements and struggles during times of deep racial inequality. As participants move through the historic grounds, they engage with lesserknown narratives that highlight the lasting impact of African Americans on civic life, culture and progress in the nation%u2019s capital, making the tour both an educational and deeply reflective journey. Price includes tour fee. Participants may encounter dogs from the active K9 Corps program, which allows dogs to be off-leash in designated areas. While the dogs typically keep their distance, an occasional friendly pup may stop by to greet visitors.MAD 9:30 a.m. $29 Arlington County TJ 10:00 a.m. $33 Out-of-Countyreturning 2:00 p.m. #902611-01Dutch Country Farmers Market u Laurel, MDNOVEMBER 7 %u2022 SaturdayExplore the vibrant Dutch Country Farmers Market, where fresh local produce, handmade crafts and delicious treats abound. Join us for a fun day of shopping, tasting and enjoying the lively market atmosphere. It%u2019s the perfect outing to discover unique goods and support local farmers and artisans.MAD 8:00 a.m. $22 Arlington County BAR 8:30 a.m. $26 Out-of-Countyreturning 1:00 p.m. #902611-02National Museum of the Marine Corpsu Triangle, VANOVEMBER 9 %u2022 MondayThe National Museum of the Marine Corps stands as a permanent homage to the dedication, achievements and sacrifices of U.S. Marines. Nestled on a 135-acre plot adjacent to Marine Corps Base in Quantico, Virginia and overseen by Marine Corps University, the museum%u2019s striking architecture recalls the iconic image of the flag raisers at Iwo Jima, inviting visitors into its expansive 240,000-square-foot facility. Through world-class interpretive exhibits featuring cutting-edge technology and rare artifacts, you will be enveloped in the dynamic sights and sounds of Marines in action. Dine on your own at the museum.MAD 9:30 a.m. $22 Arlington County TJ 10:00 a.m. $26 Out-of-Countyreturning 3:30 p.m. #902611-03Leesburg Outlets u Leesburg, VANOVEMBER 10 %u2022 TuesdayEnjoy a day of shopping at Leesburg Premium Outlets, home to over 100 designer and name-brand stores offering incredible discounts. Discover great deals on fashion, accessories, home goods and more in a scenic outdoor setting. Treat yourself to a fun and relaxing experience with plenty of dining options nearby.GUN 8:45 a.m. $22 Arlington County MAD 9:15 a.m. $26 Out-of-Countyreturning 3:30 p.m. #902611-04Waterfowl Festival u Easton, MDNOVEMBER 13 %u2022 FridayExperience the finest of local wildlife, nature, art, heritage, cuisine and entertainment at the Waterfowl Festival. As you wander through the charming streets of Easton, delve into the town%u2019s rich tradition that has thrived for generations. Please note: the Waterfowl Festival is cashless. Price includes festival entrance fee.MAD 8:00 a.m. $60 Arlington County BAR 8:30 a.m. $70 Out-of-Countyreturning 5:00 p.m. #902611-05