Call it pretentious or call it public art, this year’s white-clad picnic inspired Paris along the Potomac.

More than 1,500 people called for the Yards Park Friday night concert series to continue allowing outside alcohol inside.

Many restaurants pack a picnic so you won’t have to.

This summer-into-fall dish mimics a classic potato salad in texture and portability, but the roasted beets and sweet potatoes add a caramelized sweetness more typical of cooler weather dishes.