Thursday, April 21, 2011
If you need help getting your weekend going, look no further.
The National Weather Service is predicting a decent chance of thunderstorms on both Saturday and Sunday, but between your trusty umbrella and Patch's Get Out Guide, you'll be covered this weekend. Toss out any idea of crashing on the couch with that backlog of Netflix movies you still need to get around to. We're not going to let those pesky meteorologists rain on our (Easter) parade. 1. Champagne Easter Brunch Buffet Where/When: Hilton Gaithersburg, 620 Perry Pkwy, Gaithersburg. Sunday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Why Go: There will be leg of lamb, jumbo shrimp, crab claws and an assortment of desserts. Honestly, though, they had us at Champagne. Pricing: Tickets are $32 for adults, $25 for seniors, $15 for children under 10 and children under 5 …
Thursday, April 7, 2011
Need a few ideas to get your weekend going? Look no further.
It’s Thursday. The weekend is so close you can almost taste it. Downside? You’ve got no idea what to do during your two days of freedom. Patch is coming to the rescue. We've picked out some of the best events around Montgomery County for your done-work-outta-here time. Is it 5 p.m. on Friday yet? 1. Friday Night Eclectic: Sin Miedo Where/When: Strathmore, 10701 Rockville Pike, North Bethesda Why Go: Sin Miedo, an international 8-piece orchestra, will be performing on Friday night this week. But we won't tell anyone if it's the $2 16 oz. PBR Happy Hour special that keeps you coming back. Pricing: Tickets are $12 at the door; $10 in advance. 2. Demin and Diamonds Gala Where/When: Hilton Gaithersburg, 620 Perry Pkwy, Gaithersburg. Friday, 7 p…
Thursday, March 24, 2011
If you're itching to make some awesome weekend plans, consult our list of best bets before you head out on the town.
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It’s Thursday. The weekend is so close you can almost taste it. Downside? You’ve got no idea what to do during your two days of freedom. Patch is coming to the rescue. We've picked out some of the best events around Montgomery County for your done-work-outta-here time. Is it 5 p.m. on Friday yet? 1. Spotlight on Broadway 2011 by Musical Theater Center Where/When: F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre, 603 Edmonston Dr., Rockville. Shows run on Friday, 8 p.m.; Saturday, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.; and Sunday, 2 p.m. Why Go: The Musical Theater Center will be showcasing Singular Sensations, Upbeat Unlimited, and their newest ensemble, Opening Act. You may not have the time, or the money, to head up to the Big Apple, but this show will make you feel like you're…
Thursday, March 17, 2011
If you're itching to make some awesome weekend plans, consult our list of best bets before you head out on the town.
It’s Thursday. The weekend is so close you can almost taste it. Downside? You’ve got no idea what to do during your two days of freedom. Patch is coming to the rescue. We've picked out some of the best events around Montgomery County for your done-work-outta-here time. Is it 5 p.m. on Friday yet? 1. Gaithersburg Indoor Flea Market Where/When: Montgomery County Agricultural Center, 16 Chestnut St., Montgomery Village. Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Why Go: Skip the mall and peruse the flea market at your own pace. Pricing: Free to attend. 2. All-You-Can-Eat Spaghetti Dinner Where/When: Laytonsville District Volunteer Fire Dept., 21400 Laytonsville Rd., Gaithersburg. Saturday, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Why Go: Get your fill of spaghetti with sauce…
Thursday, March 10, 2011
Read on for a creative (and healthy) way to feed your family a home-cooked meal and get out of the house at the same time!
Your teens are babysitting for the neighbors on Saturday. Your parents have volunteered to watch the kids while you run errands on Sunday afternoon. Your tweens are glued to Glee on Tuesday evenings. It’s your time. Take it. Looking for ways to spend it? Each week, Patch throws out one great idea to give you a much deserved break, and make your life a little easier, maybe a whole lot easier! Those of you reading this weekly column hail from as far north as Germantown and as far south as Rockville. But Patch has found a "Great Escape" this week that's worth scooting over to Silver Spring for. Located at 720 Cloverly St. in Silver Spring, Dream Dinners is a gourmet kitchen space that allows you to assemble awesome meals for your family …
