Can your pet work the runway and wow the audience? Is your pet’s personality so amazing that we’ll fall in love? Enter your pet in the Taste of Annandale Best-Dressed Pet Contest, and show off their star power. Online registration is now open for the pet contest, sponsored by Chico’s Natural Pet Market in Barcroft Plaza. Pet owners can... Continue Reading →
The Taste of Annandale needs volunteers to keep things running smoothly. The Taste is a family-friendly street festival on April 29, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., on Tom Davis Drive. Volunteers are needed to help out at the 5K Race to check in runners at 9 a.m. and otherwise help keep the runners on track. We also... Continue Reading →
Pablo Amaya, the owner of the RAMP Optimal Performance & Wellness fitness studio in Annandale and an assistant DC United coach, has established numerous programs to support local youths and serve the community. He can now add one more activity to that list: RAMP (release, activate, mobilize, perform) is a Silver Sponsor of the Taste of Annandale... Continue Reading →
Anh Nguyen, the owner of a State Farm Insurance office in Annandale, is all about serving the local multicultural population and investing in the community. So supporting the Taste of Annandale as a Gold Sponsor was an easy decision. Sponsorships and food and other vendor opportunities are still available. The deadlines have been extended. The State Farm office run by Nguyen, conveniently... Continue Reading →
Runners, get ready. Registration is now open for the Taste of Annandale 5K. Sign up here. The race will start at 9:30 a.m., just before the start of the Taste of Annandale at 10 a.m. The race begins and ends at 4251 John Marr Drive in the parking lot of the East Gate Shopping Center.... Continue Reading →
Lambros Magiafas, known professionally as Lambros Goldsmith, is an award-winning fine jewelry designer born in Crete, Greece. Growing up in such a culturally rich and beautiful place had a profound impact on his creativity and unique style. Lambros Goldsmith’s designs are heavily influenced by his Greek heritage, incorporating the patterns, symbols, and colors of his homeland... Continue Reading →
Save the date – Registration will open soon for the Taste of Annandale 5K Race on April 29. The race will start at 9:30 a.m., just before the start of the Taste of Annandale community festival. The course will head down Columbia Pike to Mason District Park, go through the park, and return along Columbia Pike back... Continue Reading →
The application deadline for sponsors and vendors at the Taste of Annandale has been extended to March 15. The family-friendly community festival, scheduled for April 29, is likely to draw at least 6,000 people. Participating in the Taste of Annandale offers a great opportunity to highlight your business or organization, attract new customers, and show... Continue Reading →
The beer garden at the Taste of Annandale will feature the Caboose Brewing Co. Caboose will bring a portable tap system with four to six different kinds of beers, says general manager Samantha Schutte. The company operates the Caboose Commons brewery and café on Eskridge Road in Merrifield across the street from the Mosaic District,... Continue Reading →
Annandale Today and the Taste of Annandale planning committee mourn the loss of our friend Robert “Bob” Kahane. Bob died on Feb. 18 after a lengthy battle with health issues. He was one of the founding members of the Annandale-Mason Roundtable and, as the former chair of the Taste of Annandale Planning Committee, ensured the... Continue Reading →
Taste of Annandale - September 20, 2025 