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Experience Prince George's continues to promote Prince George’s County as a desired destination for hospitality and tourism and your membership is key to the success of our community. ExPGC aggressively markets to enhance awareness of our businesses, attractions and assets and there’s no better way to highlight our destination than with your partnership! Join ExPGC and partner with us for the future! Application available by visiting: https://www.experienceprincegeorges.com/member/
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Maximum Award: $50,000
Application Deadline is March 18, 2022
ELIGIBILITY:
- Any organization, institution or association that is incorporated as a non-profit organization designated under 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
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Organizations that are located within and/or provide services or activities within a 6-mile radius (Link ) of the MGM Resort. Learn more
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Follow us on Instagram! Stay abreast of the happenings and highlights around the county. See where locals and visitors like to shop, dine, explore, and have fun. Follow us as we follow the spaces, places and people around county. If you're on the 'gram, tag us and give us a shout out! |
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Follow us on Facebook! Stay abreast of the happenings and highlights around the county. See where locals and visitors like to shop, dine, explore, and have fun. Follow us as we follow the spaces, places and people around county. If you're on Facebook, tag us and give us a shout out! |
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Shop at one of the many boutiques and businesses within Prince George's! Enhance your signature style, pamper yourself or someone special, find a new product, or unique gift. Small businesses throughout the county need our support!
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Following the CDC's decision on Friday to relax masking policies for a majority of the country, travel groups from around the industry called on the Biden administration to do the same for travel.
The CDC's new recommendations do not change the requirement to wear masks on public transportation and indoors in airports, train stations and bus stations.
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After almost two years of lockdowns and restrictions, the pandemic has given many people the unique opportunity to get back to their roots, try new things and find new – or even rediscover past – hobbies. This is hardly surprising though, with numerous lockdowns offering little other than an increased amount of free time and encouragement from the government to keep ourselves fit and healthy.
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Russia's invasion of Ukraine will ripple throughout the airline industry, most immediately through high oil prices and airspace closures. But if the West and Russia trade sanctions and restrictions, easy flights between North America, Europe, and Asia could be a thing of the past.
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Tune into Brett Sterenson of Hotel Lobbyists as he discusses event contract changes, growing meeting volume and other trends in this sector.
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In 2022: Ready for Business Meetings & Events, a free eHandbook, learn about some key 2021 in-person meeting industry events and why industry leaders are excited about what the future holds for in-person meetings and events.
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Cheryl Williams explains why some travelers prefer independent hotels. “More than ever, today’s traveler wants experiences that go far beyond what they already know, seeking opportunities to learn about new cultures, expand their perspectives, and witness something that Instagram photos could never do justice to.”
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Hotels like the Graduate Roosevelt Island in New York are investing in art and designing unique social spaces and food and beverage concepts to stand out and draw more visitors from regional and drive-to markets.
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Confronting a protracted labor shortage, hoteliers have struggled to maintain standard operations, much less meet new demands that the pandemic has produced.
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Little Free Art Galleries are popping up along the Route 1 corridor, with locations now in University Park, Edmonston and Brentwood. The small box-sized installations, which feature tiny artworks submitted by the public, are the latest trend in the “little free” movement that has brought community-run libraries and food pantries to the area as well.
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PGParks History Presents an Outdoor Archaeology Lab
Saturday, April 30, 2022 at 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Join archaeologists to process real artifacts that were found in an area of Mount Calvert park where slave quarters stood 200 years ago and a Native village stood 2000 years ago. Participants will get their hands dirty while cleaning and identifying these amazing discoveries.
301-627-1286 for more information
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Homeschool Day: Golden Age of Flight at College Park Aviation
Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at 10:00am – 12:30pm
Come and experience the Golden Age of Flight. Participate in STEAM activities, crafts, and experiments that will help you understand what made Americans so excited about aviation in the 1920s and ‘30s. From air races, to daring record-setting flights, there is something to capture everyone’s fascination. For questions, please contact kimberly.schwartz@pgparks.com
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Friday, April 1, 2022 at 8:00 p.m. EST
An All-Star Musical Tribute Concert to The Temptations, Four Tops, Dells, Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder & the one and only Marvin Gaye! Starring: Raheem DeVaughn with special guests "The Voices."
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Saturday, March 12, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. EST
Our professional company aims to inspire our audience through the transforming power of American dance. Energy, athleticism, dynamism and passion are classic.
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Saturday, March 19, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. EST
Join us at Joe's for a night of nostalgia, dancing, performances, and more! Come dressed in your finest vintage duds for a retro-redo of this high school favorite.This event will feature a slow dance demo, performances from Joe’s artist partners, adult refreshments, and a supervised playroom for your kids! Tickets are limited.
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Saturday, March 5th from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Plan everything for your big day by visiting wedding-centric shops, retailers, and venue spaces. Take a walk through our waterfront destination on this self-guided tour, enjoy the views and have fun planning your upcoming nuptials! Sign up for free tickets!
There’s always something happening at National Harbor. Be a part of culinary festivals, family attractions, seasonal celebrations and more! Learn more here.
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Both day visitors and overnight guests can enjoy springtime cookie decorating, Paint Me A Fairytale interactive stage show, the Spring-A-Long Scavenger Hunt, Wildlife Rescue experience, and more! Once Upon A Springtime will be open this Friday through May 8, 2022.
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Friday, April 29, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. EST
Artists from Broadway, the VOICE, AMERICN IDOL perform crowd-pleasing mash-ups combining today's top 40 hits with reimagined classics of the last 80 years. Learn more here.
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Saturday, April 30, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. EST
This performance features Terron Brooks, star of NBC's Emmy-Award-winning miniseries The Temptations and of The Lion King and Hairspray on Broadway. Learn more here.
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Thursday, June 23, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. EST
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Get Ready To Purchase Tickets! The Lake Arbor Jazz Festival is returning to beautiful Lake Arbor, July 13-17, 2022. Get ready for a full season of contemporary jazz and R&B music here in Prince George’s County. Tickets go on sale tomorrow - March 1st. Learn more here.
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WASHINGTON/7NEWS — A Prince George's County football family making it in the NFL.
Leah Joseph joined the Jacksonville Jaguars in August of 2021 as General Manager Trent Baalke's assistant. The 26-year-old is a sports fanatic. She played college volleyball at Georgia Southern, but always gravitated back to football.
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The University of Maryland Athletics Department ended its indoor mask policy for fans at home games Monday night. According to a news release, the decision comes in conjunction with the university’s decision to lift its indoor mask mandate on campus for all faculty, staff, students and visitors.
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When you enter a food hall and are overwhelmed with choices, follow your nose to the best smelling stall. At miXt, just over the D.C. border in Brentwood, your sniffer might send you to Spice Kitchen from Nigerian American Chef Olumide Shokunbi. Almost all the dishes offered, including some sizzling wings, are dusted with a nut-based spice blend from West Africa that typically coats beef skewers called suya.
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The City Island at HK Fish House ($16)
3809 Rhode Island Ave., Brentwood, (240-681-0976), Chef Kimberly VanKline is particular about the ingredients she uses at HK Fish House inside the miXt food hall just over the D.C. border in Prince George’s County.
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PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. — Prince George's County residents will soon be able to go maskless in many indoor settings. County Executive Angela Alsobrooks announced Friday that she would be lifting the indoor mask mandate effective Monday, February 28, 2022.
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With its remarkable variety of things to do and experience, National Harbor in Prince George’s County, Md., is a draw for people seeking an unusual living experience. National Harbor may be the only neighborhood in the D.C. area where residents can walk to the Potomac River waterfront, its marina, restaurants, shopping, entertainment and a giant Ferris wheel.
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EXPERIENCE PRINCE GEORGE'S
9200 Basil Court, Suite 101, Largo, MD 20774
301.925.8300 | info@experiencepgc.com
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