Don’t let those hot August nights keep you housebound. Get out and have some fun!

Plenty of fun at the World’s Longest Yard Sale (654 miles through 5 states). August 5 - 8, 2010. Read more about this fun event on August Vacation Ideas.

With help from our page on Preparing For Your Yard Sale, you can successfully market your own merchandise in your own backyard.

It’s time for the BrickFair Lego Fan Festival at the Dulles Expo Center (15 minutes from Washington D.C.) August 7 - 8, 2010. Enthusiasts from all over the country meet to share their love of Legos.

Washington DC Vacation Ideas can give you some helpful (and many free) suggestions while visiting the area.

The 2010 National Scrabble Championship will take place at the Hotel InterContinental, 15201 Dallas Parkway, Addison, TX - August 7 - 11, 2010. More information to follow as date approaches. Read more about this family fun game on our Scrabble page.