The festive trees are themed and professionally designed to reflect facets relating to Mt. Vernon, George Washington, and the 18th century.
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Glimpses from Reston Holiday Parade 2017
The 27th Annual Reston Holiday Parade kicked off amid much fanfare and excitement in the popular shopping district in Reston Town Center. Giant floating balloons, marching bands, performers, dancers, antique cars, characters, ROTC groups, cheerleaders, Scout troops and community organizations took to the street in a colorful pageantry.
Of Colorful Dolls and Captivating Tales
Brightly painted idols and dolls made of clay, terra-cotta, wood, and papier-mache of various shapes and sizes narrate stories from mythology, depict scenes from mundane life or acquaint the viewer with famous places and personalities.
A Quirky Parade
It is said that for the residents of Stratford spring doesn’t arrive until a bevy of fluffy feathered swans and geese herald in the new season in a parade along the banks of the scenic Avon river.
Cherry Blossoms in DC
A breezy day of ups and downs!
The Blossom Kite Festival, a part of the National Cherry Blossom Festival in DC, is a free annual event that attracts expert kite flyers and amateurs.
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