As you pass by the corner of Wisconsin Avenue and Albemarle Street, or perhaps stand waiting for the signal to cross, you might have noticed a few furry figures peeking over your shoulder.
In creating this year’s design, artist Yerinel Cáceres Guerrero wanted to emphasize the festival’s wintery theme. “I always have liked how the snow lay in the trees without leaves,” she said, referring to the poster’s motif.
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Tenley WinterFest is upon us, replete with seasonal cheer, yeti hunters, restaurant specials, a winter market, live music, and fun events for all ages. The weather may be gray, but there’s no brighter time to be in Tenleytown. Here’s what should be on your calendar this week:
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Tenley WinterFest, our favorite neighborhood festival, is just around the corner! Local shops, restaurants, and community groups have put together an exciting array of seasonal events and promotions for all ages that kicks off later this month.
Read moreThe final day of the Tenley WinterFest begins at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 6 with the annual Janney 5K and Fun Run. The race starts at Janney Elementary School and loops through the neighborhood before concluding back at the school. To ensure the safety of the runners several streets in the immediate vicinity will be closed starting 90 minutes before the race. Streets are
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Our fair community is brimming with the spirit of the season as Tenley WinterFest is underway with neighborhood-wide dining specials, free movie screenings, concerts, and a holiday market, just to name some of the great events on offer.
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Happy Thanksgiving Tenleytown! We hope you have a wonderful holiday with friends and family. The neighborhood has some fun events for you and yours to enjoy this week, including special yoga classes focused on gratitude and the return of Tenley WinterFest – our annual celebration of the neighborhood and the season: EVENT CANCELED American University will host Metropolitan Police Chief Cathy Lanier
Read moreMany talented artists and craftspeople call Tenleytown home, and this December the community has two opportunities to showcase and purchase their work. The Tenley WinterFest Winter Market is December 6, followed by the HeArts for Humanity arts fair on December 12.
Read moreDon’t be surprised if you see an abominable snowman around town. The Tenley Yeti has made his annual sojourn to the neighborhood in honor of the 2013 Tenley WinterFest. Begun as a Janney Elementary School craft fair nine years ago to raise funds for the school, Tenley WinterFest has become a neighborhood wide festival, bringing together local schools, merchants and
Read moreWe’re back after a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday. Tenleytown is in full swing with lots of holiday cheer leading up to this weekend’s Tenley WinterFest. Don’t forget to look for the Tenley Yeti as you are out and about this week: The quarterly meeting of the American University’s Community Liaison Committee (CLC) will take place on Tuesday, December 3 at 6:00 p.m. in the
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