September 4, 2008

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Go on. Be the fall guy.

SHOP
Georgetown Flea Market
What: Dig through vintage linens, clothes, and assorted heirlooms at the returning outdoor bazaar.
Why: Get bitten.
When: Sun., 8 a.m.-5 p.m. (Weather permitting.)
Where: Hardy Middle School, Wisconsin Ave. NW, b/t S & T Sts. (202-775-3532).

Treat Sale
What: Scout fall collections and nab up to 80 percent off summer merch at the annual blowout.
Why: Treat walking.
When: Fri. & Sat., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sun., noon-6 p.m.
Where: 114 S. Royal St., Alexandria (703-535-3294).

DRINK
Half-Price Wine at Addie’s
What: Save on sips to pair with classic American dishes.
Why: The glass is half full.
When: Thru Sept. 30. Mon.-Thurs., 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. & 5:30-9:30 p.m.; Fri., 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. & 5:30-10 p.m.; Sat., noon-2:30 p.m. & 5-10 p.m.; Sun., 5-9 p.m.
Where: 11120 Rockville Pike, Rockville (301-881-0081).

PLAY
Prince George’s County Fair
What: Funnel cake, Ferris wheel, and farm animals come to town.
Why: Fair ball.
When: Thurs., 4-10 p.m.; Fri., 5-11 p.m.; Sat., 11 a.m.-11 p.m.; Sun., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: 14900 Pennsylvania Ave., Upper Marlboro (301-952-0270).

HEAR
Death by Sexy
What: The local rock trio brings the house down with guests Triggers, Nunchucks, and The Screws.
Why: Sex sells.
When: Fri., 8:30 p.m.
Where: The Rock and Roll Hotel, 1353 H St. NE, b/t 13th & 14th Sts. (202-388-7625).