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Sizzling summer fun

Local events are sure to get D.C. residents out and about, despite the summer heat.

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Bright costumes and vibrant parades were a staple at last year's D.C. Caribbean Carnival. Picture courtesy of D.C. Caribbean Carnival.

Bright costumes and vibrant parades were a staple at last year's D.C. Caribbean Carnival. Picture courtesy of D.C. Caribbean Carnival.1Last year's National Barbecue Battle featured many sizzling barbecue favorites, like this large piece of mouth-watering meat. Picture courtesy of thedctraveler.com. 2The Silver Spring Swings summer concert series used to take place on the plaza in Downtown Silver Spring, and offered music selections from local groups. Picture courtesy of silverspringpenguin.com.3Brookside Gardens' Wings of Fancy exhibit will showcase a variety of exotic and beautiful butterflies. Picture courtesy of the Washington Post. 4Tons of festival-goers crowd the National Mall despite the sweltering heat at last year's Smithsonian Folklife Festival. Picture courtesy of newsdesk.edu.5Rosslyn's Gateway Park will host this year's "I Love the '80s" Film Festival. Picture courtesy of www.rosslynva.org.6
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