
EVENT
Heidelberg’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
February 15, 2025 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

February 15, 2025 | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Come celebrate Heidelberg Pastry Shoppe’s 50th Anniversary! Join us as County Board Member Takis Karantontis honors owners, Wolfgang and Carla Büchler with a key to the county for their half century of service to Arlingtonians. There will, of course, also be cake! Cupcakes will be readily available to all guests who stop by the shop between 9am and 12 pm. This Arlington treasure has been offering confectionary comfort food to the community since 1975. They currently hold the coveted title of “Best of Arlington” Bakeries for 2025 and are proudly featured in LBA’s People& Places Project as a lauded Legacy Business. We can not wait to shine a light on the decades of hospitality the Heidelberg team has offered the Arlington community. BizLaunch and Langston Boulevard Alliance are proudly sponsoring this event. This celebration is FREE to the public. RSVPs are encouraged, but not required.

Past Events
Building a Beloved Community
The January meeting will be held on Monday, January 26, 2026 at 7:00 pm. Our theme is “Building a Beloved Community”. “Beloved Community” is a vision of a society where justice, love, and equality prevail, popularized by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Our guest speaker is Rev. Dr. Adrian Nelson II, the pastor of Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church and a Dr. King Scholar.
View DetailsBusiness After Business
Creating connections in this relaxed setting is a great way to end your business day. Build your network while enjoying food, beer, wine, and soft drinks, all of which are included in your registration. Attendees are eligible to win door prizes donated by members and members have a chance to win our cash jackpot.
View DetailsMLK Day of Service
This national holiday aims to transform Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s teachings into individual and community action, working towards his vision of a beloved community. Volunteer Arlington honors this day by connecting individuals of all ages across Arlington and Northern Virginia to engage in meaningful service. Join us for a variety of service projects on Monday, January 19, 2026, with an opening program at Washington-Liberty High School.
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