The Scene

Short weeks make the weekends sweeter, don’t they? Tommy McFly has the best things to do for the first full weekend of September, including festivals, the DC State Fair and pools opening for pooches.

The Bethesda Row Arts Festival is happening almost a month early this year. Tommy McFly was joined by one of the local artists worth checking out and a preview of the festival. 

JumpDC is in the studio with News4’s Tommy McFly to perform and talk all things D.C. State Fair.

Musical performances, delicious food and art are just a few of the activities that visitors to the third annual Afro Latino festival can expect.

News4’s Tommy McFly breaks down everything you need to know about this year’s Jazzfest.

TikTok food critic Keith Lee has made it clear he doesn’t like D.C.’s food scene — but locals say he didn’t do enough research before he came. News4’s Aimee Cho reports.

In September, Cirque du Soleil will be back at Capital One Arena for the first time since 2017. News4’s Tommy McFly has a preview from one of the stars of “Ovo.”

A TikTok food critic with millions of followers demonstrated how he can make or break a restaurant with a single video when he visited the D.C. area this week.  Las Vegas native Keith Lee stopped by Okonomi Asian Grill — also known as the “Asian Chipotle” for its custom rice bowls — in Fairfax, Virginia, and business has been booming….

Two restaurants in Virginia say business is booming after popular TikTok food critic Keith Lee reviewed them. News4’s Aimee Cho reports.

This year’s National Book Festival has more activities for young readers. Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden tells what to expect.

The oldest continuously operating miniature-golf course in the country — not far from the Jefferson Memorial — recently received a $1 million restoration.

The oldest continuously operating miniature golf course is right here in the nation’s capital. News4’s Mark Segraves reports on its recent renovation.

Comedian and D.C. native Earthquake returns to the DMV to perform next week. He spoke with News4’s Tommy McFly.

Some women in the D.C. area are turning a magical myth into reality, showing how being a mermaid can be a liberating cause for celebration and provide a community. News4’s Tommy McFly dives into it.

The National Book Festival returns to downtown D.C. this weekend, bringing top authors to the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.

Bonjour, oui oui, I’m in Paris! Or at least you’ll feel like you’re in Paris after stepping inside Morris American Bar.

D.C. will kick off a monthlong celebration of local arts and music.

D.C. will kick off a monthlong celebration of local arts and music. News4’s Mark Segraves shows what’s planned.

Why not have a pop of Paris while watching the 2024 Paris Olympics?    News4’s Tommy McFly found out what goes into perfecting tempura asparagus with from The Henri in downtown D.C.

Looking for weekend plans? News4’s Tommy McFly checked out a martial arts tournament, county fairs, Pups in the Park and more.