Congratulations to Ballston BID employee, Catherine Roper on her recent promotion to Chief Marketing Officer! Take a moment to learn a little more about one of the creative minds behind the Ballston BID.
Q: What are you currently working on that is cool and new for Ballston?
A: An innovative Light-Box Banner System and Gateway Signage to bring the character and personality of Ballston to the street level- something that really sets us apart from other neighborhoods.
Q: What is your favorite "hidden gem" in Ballston?
A: Kettler Capitals Iceplex- not only do the Washington Capitals practice in Ballston, but it is open to the public and it's free - we are truly the home of the Caps!
Q: Where is your favorite outdoor space in Ballston?
A: The Curtis Trail is a great place to escape the office for a walk or run if you are looking to get outside at lunch or after work.
Q: What is the biggest event you have ever planned?
A: Taste of Arlington is an annual food festival right here in Ballston. On the third Sunday in May over 40,000 people come to Ballston to enjoy great food and entertainment!