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When you’re done with work for the day or the week, how do you like to celebrate? If your answer involves a cocktail, good company, or a cozy atmosphere, Ballard nightlife has plenty to offer you. Here are a few bars in the neighborhood that have earned reputations as happening places to indulge in happy hour or dance the night away.

With lights strung on building eaves and smells of holiday spice present, the holiday season is in full swing. Have you done your holiday shopping yet? The exceptional Artisan Market at Cobb Galleria Centre wrapped up yesterday, but thankfully will be followed by a number of other great opportunities to do one-of-a-kind holiday gift shopping. If you still have gifts to buy or want to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit, here are a few holiday markets and events you can experience without venturing too far from your Atlanta apartment.

They call Florida the Sunshine State, and although “rainy season” has come to an end, heavy rains can persist well into December during El Niño years like this one. The next time rain throws a wrench at your weekend plans, here are some ways you can have fun at and away from your downtown Ft. Lauderdale apartment.

Southern California is known for its blissfully comfortable winters. While people across the country look to escape from the snow during the winter months, many Southern Californians seek it out. The grass is always greener, right? Thankfully, there are several convenient getaways in the mountains perched above the sprawling valleys of the Inland Empire. If you want to rent a cabin in the woods for a weekend of fun, consider these three destinations.

Are family and friends from out of town celebrating Thanksgiving in your Dallas apartment this year? Are you celebrating with just your immediate family and looking for some activities that everyone in the family will enjoy? If you answered yes to either of these questions, here are some fun experiences you can have over the long, holiday weekend.

Thanksgiving is a special holiday, but it’s a lot of work for the hosts around the country who take the reins on planning a meal. Are you thinking about taking a year off from putting the sweat, time, and dollars into preparing a Thanksgiving feast? If you want to still enjoy a late November turkey with all the trimmings in the company of some of your nearest and dearest, here are some places you can eat a traditional(ish) Thanksgiving meal in Midtown Houston.

‘Tis the season for events and your calendar’s undoubtedly already filling up fast with all the usual beloved holiday traditions. But if you happen to find yourself with some free time between trimming trees and your cousin’s ugly sweater party, check out some of these holiday favorites happening in your city. Find your region below to see the must-dos for the month of December.

The NFL season is well underway. Have you been to a Broncos game yet? Before you head to Sports Authority Field at Mile High to watch C.J. Anderson, Demaryius Thomas, and Peyton Manning dazzle and inspire, here are some of our favorite places to grab a drink and some good ol’ camaraderie with fellow Denver Broncos fans.

It’s starting to get cold outside, but there’s plenty of hot stuff happening in and around Chicago’s South Loop this winter. Chicago’s Museum Campus, one of the richest museum parks in the world, is a great place to escape the weather and enter a new world filled with knowledge and fun. Here’s what’s happening at each of the institutions on Chicago’s Museum Campus over the next several months, so mark your calendar accordingly!

Austin is more than just America’s live music capital. It’s also a premier destination for art, artists, and designers. From art museums to galleries and cooperatives, there’s a wealth of art to appreciate and enjoy in downtown Austin and on the University of Texas campus. If you want to get better acquainted with the art scene that thrives in the vicinity of your Austin apartments, here are a few are depositories to explore.