Bundle up on
Friday and head to The Park at CityCenter to view a life-size, modern, igloo made of 36,000 pounds of ice blocks. Styled with plush interiors by Joseph Ireland of JD Ireland Interior Architecture + Design, this one-of-a-kind, frozen structure will allow Washingtonians to fulfill their subzero living dreams for one weekend. Free. Time: 4 p.m.-8 p.m. CityCenterDC. 825 10th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001. www.citycenterdc.com
After you come in from the cold on
Friday, head to the Improv and warm up with some laughter courtesy of MTV funnyman and Hip Hop Squares regular Lil Duval. "Shoulders!" 7 p.m. Tickets: $27. DC Improv. 1140 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20036. www.dcimprov.com
Make a joyful noise on
Saturday and celebrate the reason for the season at Evangel Cathedral's 2017 Christmas Celebration-the most spectacular, dramatic, Broadway-style musical production on the east coast, featuring song, dance, live animals, and starring gospel sensation Tye Tribbett for Saturday's show! 2 p.m. & 4 p.m. Tickets: $45-$65. Evangel Cathedral. 13901 Central Avenue, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774. www.evangelchristmascelebration.com
Head to the basement on
Saturday night and experience the return of pure hip hop from two-time Grammy nominee and super producer 9th Wonder protege, Rapsody, spittin' tracks from her new album "Laila's Wisdom." 8 p.m. Tickets: $15/$18. Songbyrd. 2477 18th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20009. www.songbyrddc.com
Didn't get to celebrate National French Toast Day on Tuesday? No worries. The classic breakfast staple is a specialty at Medium Rare's brunch in addition to its other delights including their famous eggs Benedict and steak & eggs. Enjoy the $24.95 all-inclusive brunch on
Sunday, which includes bottomless mimosas, blood Marys, or screwdrivers, and begins with fresh oven hot rustic bread and your choice of vanilla yogurt parfait with dried fruit and granola, farm fresh fruit salad, or our mixed green salad. Cheers! Brunch time: 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Medium Rare. 515 8th Street, SE, Washington, DC 20003. www.mediumrarerestaurant.com
Calling all my chocolate lovers! On
Sunday, head north for the 3rd Annual Annapolis Chocolate Binge Festival featuring 20 local and regional chocolatiers to shop from. The event also includes a smores bonfire, gingerbread moonbounce, live music, and other surprises, including a visit from Santa! 12 p.m.-5 p.m. Tickets: $5-$10. Annapolis Arts District. West Street and Calvert Street, Annapolis, MD 21401. Click
here for tickets.
Looking Ahead: On
Thursday, head to the Birchmere and kickoff the holiday season with four-time, platinum album seller Aaron Neville for the Virginia show of his "Holiday & Hits Tour." 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $89. The Birchmere. 3701 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, 22305. www.birchmere.com
Life's short. Be entertained.
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