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This weekend is a mixed bag of summer fun. Take in an outdoor kids’ concert at Wolf Trap, set a lantern adrift at National Harbor, score free admission at the Maryland Science Center or enjoy a hike with a naturalist. Want to keep it easy and enjoy your own backyard? We have ideas for that, too! photo: iStock  Shine On with the Water Lantern Festival As the sun begins to set, the Water Lantern Festival lights up the night with hundreds of lanterns.  Get ready to set your own lantern adrift and illuminate the Potomac River with messages of love,...

Best Bike Shop1. Broken SpokeAt The Broken Spoke, it’s like a mountain biker or road cyclist’s holiday every day. The floors, walls, and even ceilings are decorated with bikes and parts in hundreds of colors. If that’s not enough, it lets you take a bike out for a spin around its parking lot to get that just-right feel. Sometimes less is more, but when it comes to picking out the right bike, more is more, and The Broken Spoke has actual tons.1426 Cerrillos Road, (505) 992-31022. rob and charlie’sIt’s been open for the last 36 years. You might expect these...

Best Bike Shop1. Broken SpokeAt The Broken Spoke, it’s like a mountain biker or road cyclist’s holiday every day. The floors, walls, and even ceilings are decorated with bikes and parts in hundreds of colors. If that’s not enough, it lets you take a bike out for a spin around its parking lot to get that just-right feel. Sometimes less is more, but when it comes to picking out the right bike, more is more, and The Broken Spoke has actual tons.1426 Cerrillos Road, (505) 992-31022. rob and charlie’sIt’s been open for the last 36 years. You might expect these...

With a thrilling 40-foot concrete slide connecting two playgrounds, Dorothy Bolte Park in the Berkeley Hills provides hours of amusement. My two and four-year-olds couldn’t get enough of the exhilarating slide, climbing the stairs over and over again to then slide back down shrieking with joy. The best part is that it’s the lesser-known concrete slide park to its sister Codornices Park, and so there are generally no lines to put a kink in the fun. The view from the top of the slide is daunting at first | Photo: Julie Herson Dorothy Bolte Park Features Location: 540 Spruce Street...

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