Even though size doesn’t matter, this weekend’s all about getting a lot for a little.
SHOP
Queen Bee Designs Fall Trunk Show
What: Check out the local designer’s latest collection at below wholesale prices.
Why: Bee the drone who stands out.
When: Sat. & Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: 1410 Cool Spring Dr., Alexandria (703-329-6768).
Diva Boutique First Anniversary Bash
What: Stock up on lines like Prada, Alexander McQueen, and Dolce & Gabbana at 10-50 percent off.
Why: It’s absolutely fabulous.
When: Fri., 11 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sat., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: 116 S. Pitt St., Alexandria (703-683-1022).
EAT
Lunch at Locanda
What: The Capitol Hill spot is now serving your midday meal with options like panini and cheese plates.
Why: Many plates for many palates.
When: Tue.-Fri., 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Where: 633 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, b/t 6th & 7th Sts. (202-547-0002).
DRINK
Red Derby
What: The newly opened bar and restaurant offers $1 pool and 33 varieties of reasonably priced canned beer.
Why: Don’t fight the can that feeds you.
When: Mon.-Thurs., 6 p.m.-1:30 a.m.; Fri. & Sat., 6 p.m.-2:30 a.m.
Where: 3718 14th St. NW, b/t Quincy St. & Spring Rd. (202-291-5000).








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