March 20, 2008

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

This weekend has got something for every bunny.

BUY
Vastu Floor Sample Sale
What: Up to 50 percent off sofas, beds, and tables from Knoll and others.
Why: Try it on for size.
When: Fri. & Sat., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sun., noon-5 p.m.
Where: 1829 14th St. NW, b/t S & T Sts. (202-234-8344).

Treat Happy Hour
What: Wine, sweets, and discounts on lines like Jessup Collection and Merrell McGinness.
Why: It’s tricky.
When: Thurs., 5-8 p.m.
Where: 114 S. Royal St., Alexandria (703-535-3294).

SEE
Kiss of the Spider Woman
What: The escapist prison musical kicks off the four-month Kander & Ebb Celebration.
Why: Kiss and tell.
When: Tues. & Wed., 7:30 p.m.; Thurs. & Fri., 8 p.m.; Sat., 2 & 8 p.m.; Sun., 2 & 7 p.m.
Where: Signature Theatre, 4200 Campbell Ave., Arlington (703-820-9771).

EAT
Easter Brunch
What: Dino serves up fruity French toast with vanilla syrup, crab cakes with frisee and warm pancetta, and lamb chops.
Why: You’ve got a bee in your bonnet.
When: Sun., 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: 3435 Connecticut Ave. NW, at Ordway St. (202-686-2966).

Proof Late-Night Menu
What: The Penn Quarter offers midnight snacks like charcuterie board, foie gras scrambled eggs, and a spicy meatball sandwich.
Why: Better late than never.
When: Thurs.-Sat., 11 p.m.-1 a.m.
Where: 775 G St. NW, at 8th St. (202-737-7663).