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Here's your plan for visiting two vibrant Virginia tulip fields, bouquet making, and enjoying food. Watch the video 👇

If you’re seeing this video, you only have a few more days to visit a tulip festival before the tulip season wilts away. I have two gorgeous tulip fields in Virginia that are perfect for your next spring day trip this week. You’ll visit the colorful tulips, create your own bouquets, and enjoy food and drinks! 

2 Virginia Tulip Fields to visit ASAP!🌷⏳💐

Explore 1 million blooming tulips at Bloomia Tulip Festival in King George on April 12th—create bouquets, enjoy food, drinks, and photo ops!

Tulip Festival & Bouquet

✅ Before you go
• Buy your tickets: https://bloomiaflowers.ticketspice.com/tulip-festival

💪 Pro tips
• about an hour and a half outside of DC and 1 hour from Richmond. 
• If you’re free Sunday April 12th, this is perfect.
• There are 1 million gorgeous tulips in bloom, where you can create your very own bouquet.
• There’s lots of photo ops, food trucks, beer, music, and more. 

Visit the Bloomia Tulip Festival on April 12th! 

Pick your own tulips with stunning mountain views and enjoy wine and hard cider at Great Country Farms, just 1 hour west of DC. Visit before April 17th!

Tulip picking

✅ Before you go
• Buy your tickets: https://greatcountryfarms.ticketspice.com/2026-gcf-tulip-days

💪 Pro tips
• I love this tulip field for the beautiful mountain views. 
• The field even has its very own bloom bar serving up Bluemont Vineyard wine and refreshing hard cider flavors. 

Visit Great Country Farms (about 1 hour west of DC) before April 17th! 

a tulip festival before tulip season wilts away.

I have two gorgeous tulip fields in Virginia that are

perfect for your next spring day trip this week.

and enjoy some food and drinks while you're out in the field.

First up is the Bloomia Tulip Festival in King George,

about an hour and a half outside of DC and 1 hour from Richmond.

Tulips in bloom and create your very own bouquet.

The second tulip experience is the Great Country Farms

and I love this one for the beautiful mountain views.

This field even has its very own Bloom bar serving

up Bluemont vineyard wine and refreshing hard cider flavors.

Share this with your friends and plan your next day trip so that

you can run on over and pick some tulips before the season ends.

This DMV restaurant transports you to the alleyways of Tokyo. I have dined at many different places in this area and there is truly nothing like this spot. This restaurant features 10 uniquely themed rooms, kimono rentals, and authentic Japanese decor. Not only that, but their food is so delicious we tried a variety of yakitori skewers, sushi, ramen, and more and I loved everything! 

Immersive Tokyo Alleyway Dining Experience🏮

Experience authentic Japanese dining in one of 10 themed rooms at Izakaya Nana in Chantilly—enjoy yakitori, sushi, ramen, and immersive decor.

Japanese Dining Experience

✅ Before you go
Make a reservation and check out their menu, hours, and location:  https://www.izakayanana.com

💪 Pro tips
• We started with the sizzling yakitori skewer platters and sushi dragon balls that were so fun and tasty.
• There’s 10 unique themed rooms, from Tatami, Ninja, Geisha, and more! 

Visit Izakaya Nana in Chantilly for a truly an immersive Japanese experience from start to finish

This DMV restaurant transports you to the alleyways of Tokyo.

I have dined at many different places in the

area and there is truly nothing like this spot.

This restaurant features 10 uniquely themed rooms,

We tried a variety of everything and it was all good.

it's truly an immersive Japanese experience from start to finish.

we loved peeking into each of the 10 uniquely decorated dining rooms.

We started with the sizzling yakitori skewer

platters and these fun sushi dragon balls.

Izakaya Nana is perfect for your next date night or special occasion.

Share this with your friends and visit soon.

Here's your plan for exploring a mansion, dining at a café, and enjoying beautiful formal gardens. Watch the video 👇

Escape into an oasis and explore the pristine mansion, dine at Merriweather Café, and enjoy the beauty of the formal gardens.

Exploring an Estate, Museum, & Gardens 

Explore Hillwood Estate's mansion, Japanese-inspired gardens, and conservatory, then relax at the Merriweather Café. Perfect for a scenic and peaceful getaway in DC.

Estate & Garden Tour

✅ Before you go
- You can get tickets ahead of time or at the door: https://secure.hillwoodmuseum.org/events
- Hours: Tuesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 
- There’s a suggested donation, but you are able to go for free! 
Suggested Donation
Adult: $20
Senior (65+): $17
College Students: $10
Child (6-18): $5
Children under 6: free

💪 Pro tips
- There’s a place you can purchase food called the Merriweather Cafe! They have outdoor seating. 

Exploring Hillwood ⛲️🪴🪷

If you're looking for a little oasis away from the city,

where they're open from Tuesdays to Sundays,

and you get to tour the gorgeous Hillwood mansion.

You get to pretty much see all of the rooms in this house.

This pink themed bathroom was my favorite,

but the real showstopper is all of the outdoor spaces and the gardens.

This here is the Japanese inspired garden that sits on a hill.

It is so gorgeous and there are even some like interactive pieces.

You can see this little stone bridge that you can

This is my mom and sister as we were taking it all in.

They also have the great lawn is what they call this here and it's so gorgeous.

just walking around was probably my favorite part.

I highly recommend exploring Hillwood Estate and Garden.

Here's your plan for meditation, sound baths, workshops, and relaxing wellness events at a DC museum. Watch the video 👇

The most beautiful and calming atmosphere for a meditation experience…is at a DC art museum? Throughout the month of May, this stunning art museum is hosting wellness programs, including a sound healing meditation, workshops, sound baths, and more and you have to make your plans to visit soon. 

Meditation + Wellness Events in a DC Museum

Experience wellness programs like sound healing meditation and herb bundle workshops in a calming art museum atmosphere all May at the National Museum of Women in the Arts.

Museum Wellness Programs

✅ Before you go
• Buy your tickets and check out the full calendar of events: https://nmwa.org/whats-on/calendar/

💪 Pro tips
• For these wellness sessions, you’ll set up your yoga mats and usually there’s tea or a wellness drink to help get relaxed. 
🧘 Sound Healing Meditation, May 13: Surrounded by art, participants will be invited to slow down, breathe deeply, and connect with the present moment. Before the session, enjoy tea, courtesy of Khamsa (a DC-based, woman-founded tea and tonic company.) 
🌿 Abstract Herb Bundles Workshop, May 17: Join us for a special tour of “Making Their Mark: Works from the Shah Garg Collection” to gather inspiration from abstract artworks, then create your own handcrafted herb bundles. 
💆 Sound Meditation for Clarity, May 27: This after-hours event begins with a curated tour of NMWA’s collection and leads to a sound bath and guided meditation. 

Visit the National Museum of Women in the Arts in DC for their series of wellness programs throughout the month of May. 

The most beautiful and calming atmosphere for a

meditation experience is at a DC art museum?

the stunning art museum is hosting wellness programs,

You have to make your plans to visit soon.

Visit the National Museum of Women in the Arts in downtown.

DC for their series of wellness programs throughout the month of May.

and usually there's tea or a wellness drink just to help you get relaxed.

The sound bath I attended was so peaceful,

instruments really amplifies throughout the whole museum.

DC’s brand new donut spot is here! You’ll love their unique donuts, breakfast sandwiches, fun coffee and matcha drinks. It’s such a great new remote work spot and you’ll love trying everything on their menu.

NEW Unique Donut Shop & Cafe in DC! 🍩🍵🥐

Visit The Salty Donut in Georgetown for unique artisanal donuts, creative coffee drinks, and a cozy space perfect for remote work or breakfast with friends.

Donuts & Cafe Visit

✅ Before you go
Check out their menu, location, hours, and more: https://www.saltydonut.com

💪 Pro tips

• Upstairs you’ll find lots of tables and seating for a good work from anywhere spot. 
• You of course have to try their artisanal donuts, breakfast sandwiches, and French toast.
• They even have a croissant bagel hybrid called a Cragel! 

Visit The Salty Donut in Georgetown, the newest donut spot and cafe in DC. 

It's such a good new remote work option where you can stay caffeinated all day long.

They have a great menu with something called

a Cragel and tons of breakfast sandwiches.

They just had their grand opening on May 8th,

The employees were super friendly even with the crazy grand opening.

And they had such an extensive menu of doughnuts,

I really loved the pistachio butter latte,

and my friend enjoyed her blueberry soft top matcha.

I love trying all the different flavors and filling,

you'll find lots of tables and seating for a good work from anywhere spot.