<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" > <channel> <title>The DC Traveler &#187; Washington Convention Center</title> <atom:link href="http://www.thedctraveler.com/tag/washington-convention-center/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /> <link>http://www.thedctraveler.com</link> <description>A Washington DC insider&#039;s travel guide that&#039;s full of area information for both tourists and residents. Covers area attractions, activities, events, nightlife, memorials and monuments, historic sites, museums, the Smithsonian...</description> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 18:17:43 +0000</lastBuildDate> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1</generator> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item> <title>Washington Home &amp; Garden Show Starts Today</title> <link>http://www.thedctraveler.com/2008/03/washington-home-garden-show-starts-today/</link> <comments>http://www.thedctraveler.com/2008/03/washington-home-garden-show-starts-today/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 08:09:49 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[b5-media]]></category> <category><![CDATA[DC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[DC activities]]></category> <category><![CDATA[DC attractions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[DC-travel-information]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Events]]></category> <category><![CDATA[local-attractions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Shopping]]></category> <category><![CDATA[site-seeing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[The Washington Home & Garden Show]]></category> <category><![CDATA[The-DC-Traveler]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tourist-information]]></category> <category><![CDATA[travel]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Washington]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Washington Convention Center]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Washington-DC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Washington-DC-travel]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thedctraveler.com/washington-home-garden-show-starts-today/</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Washington Home &#38; Garden Show starts today and boasts over 700 exhibits and exhibitors, making it the largest annual home &#38; garden show in the area. See hundreds of displays featuring the latest trends and styles in home decorating, remodeling and landscaping. The show&#8217;s Garden Marketplace offers gardening products, cut flowers, as well as exotic bulbs from around the globe, as well as scores of ideas on creating the perfect oasis in your backyard.&#160; Looking to update your home? You can find the latest decorating and architectural design concepts for today&#8217;s home, including new kitchen and bath designs, the latest in [...]<p>Post from: <a href="http://www.thedctraveler.com">The DC Traveler</a></p> ]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a title="The Washington Home &amp; Garden Show homepage" href="http://www.washingtonhomeandgardenshow.com/index.html" target="_blank"><strong>The Washington Home &amp; Garden Show</strong></a> starts today and boasts over <a title="Exhibitor List" href="http://www.washingtonhomeandgardenshow.com/exhibitorlist.html" target="_blank">700 exhibits and exhibitors</a>, making it the largest annual home &amp; garden show in the area.</p> <p><a title="The Washington Home &amp; Garden Show homepage" href="http://www.washingtonhomeandgardenshow.com/index.html" target="_blank"><strong><a href="http://b5media_b4.s3.amazonaws.com/28/files/2008/03/pink-azaleas-in-bloom.jpg"><img style="border-top-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px" height="277" alt="Pink Azaleas in Bloom" src="http://b5media_b4.s3.amazonaws.com/28/files/2008/03/pink-azaleas-in-bloom-thumb.jpg" width="318" align="right" border="0"></a></strong>See hundreds of displays featuring the latest trends and styles in home decorating, remodeling and landscaping.</p> <p>The show&#8217;s Garden Marketplace offers gardening products, cut flowers, as well as exotic bulbs from around the globe, as well as scores of ideas on creating the perfect oasis in your backyard.&nbsp; </p> <p>Looking to update your home? You can find the latest decorating and architectural design concepts for today&#8217;s home, including new kitchen and bath designs, the latest in flooring, granite and marble products, and appliances. </p> <p><a title="The Washington Home &amp; Garden Show homepage" href="http://www.washingtonhomeandgardenshow.com/index.html" target="_blank"><strong>The Washington Home &amp; Garden Show</strong></a> <br />Washington D.C. Convention Center &#8211; Halls B &amp; C<br />801 Mount Vernon Place, N.W.<br />Washington, D.C.&nbsp; (<a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=801+Mount+Vernon+Place,+N.W.,+dc&amp;sll=37.0625,-95.677068&amp;sspn=43.578243,75.410156&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=38.905762,-77.023602&amp;spn=0.010503,0.018411&amp;z=16&amp;iwloc=addr" target="_blank">map it</a>)</p> <p><strong><a title="The Washington Home &amp; Garden Show homepage" href="http://www.washingtonhomeandgardenshow.com/index.html" target="_blank"><strong><a href="http://b5media_b4.s3.amazonaws.com/28/files/2008/03/lilies-in-bloom.jpg"><img style="border-top-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px" height="232" alt="Lilies in Bloom" src="http://b5media_b4.s3.amazonaws.com/28/files/2008/03/lilies-in-bloom-thumb.jpg" width="308" align="left" border="0"></a></strong></a>Dates -</strong> Thursday, March 13 &#8211; Sunday, March 16, 2008. </p> <p><strong>Hours</strong> &#8211; Thursday &amp; Friday &#8211; 11-9, Saturday&nbsp; -10-9 and Sunday -11-6</p> <p><strong>Tickets</strong> &#8211; Adults &#8211; $10.00, Children 6–12 &#8211; $5.00, Under 5 &#8211; Free, and are available at the door.</p> <p><strong>Nearest </strong><strong><a title="Washington DC - Metro Subway System Map link" href="http://www.wmata.com/metrorail/systemmap.cfm" target="_blank">Metro</a></strong><strong> Subway Station</strong> &#8211; Mt. Vernon Sq/7th St./Convention Center &#8211; Yellow or Green lines.&nbsp; The Metro station is inside the Convention Center, or use the DC <strong><a href="http://www.thedctraveler.com/getting-around-dc-%e2%80%93-part-7-%e2%80%93-the-dc-circulator/" target="_blank">Circulator</a></strong>.</p> <p><strong>Parking</strong> &#8211; paid area garage and limited metered parking is available.</p> <p><font size="1">Images &#8211; personal collection &#8211; © 2008 &#8211; Jon Rochetti</font>&nbsp; </p> <p>___________________________________________________</p> <p>Post from: <a href="http://www.thedctraveler.com">The DC Traveler</a></p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.thedctraveler.com/2008/03/washington-home-garden-show-starts-today/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
