Thanksgiving is a tapestry woven with history and heartfelt appreciation. Back in 1620, the Pilgrims forged a connection with the Wampanoag tribe, sharing farming and trade wisdom, and emphasizing the reciprocal relationship with nature and gratitude. It wasn’t until 1863, in the midst of the Civil War, that President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed a national Thanksgiving…
Category Archives: Uncategorized
Oct
12
2023
At The Palatine Apartments, October strikes a balance between heartfelt reflection and spirited celebration. We embrace both the profound significance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the enchanting excitement of Halloween. Breast Cancer Awareness Month, born from a week-long campaign, has grown into a resounding month-long movement. We proudly stand with our community,…
Sep
01
2023
Experience the enchantment of fall in Washington, DC with The Palatine Apartments. As the city shifts from summer to autumn, an array of captivating events awaits. Get ready for an unforgettable season filled with vibrancy and excitement. DC Bike Ride: Pedal through city streets, monuments, and memorials on a 20-mile family-friendly course. The Finish Festival…
Aug
03
2023
Looking for ways to appreciate and enjoy the last month of summer? This August, The Palatine Apartments knows our residents want to soak up some summer sunshine rays. Whether you’re ready to hike, bike, run, or try a new outdoor activity you will enjoy all of these Arlington County trails. Windy Run- This trail is…
Jul
05
2023
The United States Independence Day is annually celebrated on the fourth of July. A federal holiday in the US since 1941 but the history and tradition of the celebration goes back to the 18th century and the American Revolution. It was July 2nd, 1776 when the Continental Congress voted in favor of independence. Two…
Jun
06
2023
For its 26th year, Columbia Pike will host its largest Blues Festival since 1995. The Columbia Pike Blue Festival is a free outdoor music event where thousands of people come together in South Arlington. From live blues, jazz, and bluegrass music, to family-friendly activities, to craft beer and wine, and local vendors, you’ll find something…
May
11
2023
Happy May The Palatine Apartments residents! Summer is right around the corner and we are so excited for these upcoming months. But May is still a great month filled with fun, excitement, and beautiful weather. You know what they say, April showers bring May flowers. The May birth flowers are the beautiful Hawthorn and…
Apr
17
2023
Invest in our planet. That is the theme for Earth Day 2023. Earth Day is an event that takes place every year on April 22 that demonstrates support for environmental protection. First held on April 22, 1970, Earth Day now includes a wide range of events coordinated by EarthDay.org Here are the six ways to…
Mar
20
2023
Looking green and feeling gorgeous! Happy St. Patrick’s Day Palatine Apartments community! Feel free to put down your lucky charms, you are already lucky enough to live in beautiful Arlington. With plenty of things to do and events to celebrate all things Irish this March, even if you’re not Irish. O’Sullivan’s Irish Pub is a…
Feb
21
2023
It’s the most romantic day of the year, Palatine Apartments residents! But, seriously, no pressure. Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to be the end-all-be-all of romance. It can be simply a great day to enjoy with those you love. Simply spending quality time and having fun with a loved one in our cozy community room will…