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🔥Hey, beach lovers! ☀️🏐 Whether you're a hardcore volleyball player, a beach bum, or just in need of a fun getaway, **this 2/3-day adventure weekend in Ocean City Beach is for YOU!** **📍 Location:** Ocean City, MD **📅 Dates:** Jun 27th \*Staying is optional, you are also welcome to take a 1 day drive. *** ### 🏖️ Weekend Highlights: ✔️ **Beach Volleyball Games** (for those who want to play) ✔️ **Foodie Adventures** – Local eats, seafood shacks, hidden gems, and maybe even a food tour 😋 ✔️ **Sunset/Sunrise Hangouts**🔥 ✔️ **Sightseeing & Exploring** – Boardwalk walks, art installations, views, and more ✔️ **Chill Time** – Beach blankets, music, and soaking up the sun with your new crew ✔️ **Morning Workouts** – Nothing is better than a great beach workout and/or run to get your day started strong. ✔️ **Smiley Olympics** – Smiley Olympics is full of fun games and group activities. Other things that we will do: Play Freeze bee Play Football Play Minigolf Pool Parties Paddle board. Boardwalk Long Walks **Saturday** Arrive around noon for Lunch. We will select a nice place for lunch. Beach walk around our Hotel. Some Beach Volleyball, of course. Dinner at "The Sandbar" Karaoke bar so we can hear some people sing :) *** ### 👋 Who Should Come? * Friends, partners, and plus-ones who just want a great beach weekend * Locals and out-of-towners are ready to meet fun, adventurous people * Anyone who likes the idea of **a beach mini-vacation + new friends** * Anyone who just wants to have some fun and get some sun. *** ### 🎟️ How to Join: \*The host must know you to get an invite. **Q&A:** Why is the Address pointing to Arlington? Because Meetup has a 5 mile radius, if I post the event in OC, only people who live there see this event.

**Make sure to RSVP** **[here](https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/reactor/events/27321/)** **at the Microsoft Reactor site** https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/reactor/events/27321/ We're excited to announce the **Microsoft Build 2026 Local Host Conference** happening in **Reston, VA,** on **Friday, June 19, 2026**, from **09.00 AM to 4 PM EDT**! This **free conference** will take place at the **Microsoft offices** at **11955 Freedom Dr, Reston, VA 20190, on the second floor in the rooms MPR RESTON-11955/2.2D, MPR RESTON-11955/2.2E, and MPR RESTON-11955/2.2C.** **Agenda:** * 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM: Registration and Breakfast * 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM: Build 2026 Keynotes Highlights * 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM: **Session:** Build context-aware agents at scale with Microsoft IQ * 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM: **Panel:** Ask Us Anything about AI (with focus on skilling and finding jobs) * 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM: Lunch * 01:00 PM - 2.30 PM: **Hands-On Lab:** From zero to deployed on Azure with AI agents * 2:45 PM - 4:00 PM: **Hands-on Lab:** Observe, optimize, and protect your hosted agents in Microsoft Foundry The venue is **Metro accessible via the Silver Line**, and there’s plenty of **paid parking available** in the Reston Town Center garages. We'll have **breakfast, lunch, and snacks** for all attendees! Make sure to **RSVP** — you’ll receive your **event badge at check-in**, and you’ll need it to attend. This in-person event is built for developers and cloud engineers who want to design, build, and deploy real-world AI solutions on Azure. Expect a hands-on, implementation-focused experience using Microsoft Foundry and GitHub Copilot with live demos, guided labs, and practical developer workflows. **What to expect:** * Key takeaways and announcements from Microsoft Build 2026 * Deep dive into Azure AI and Generative AI use cases * Live demos with Microsoft Foundry and GitHub Copilot * Hands-on labs to build and test AI-powered features end-to-end * Best practices for building AI-powered applications * Networking with the local AI developer community Whether you're shipping your first AI feature or scaling production systems, this event is designed to give you actionable insights to accelerate your AI journey with Microsoft.

🌊🇺🇸 Rehoboth Beach July 4th Weekend Meetup 🇺🇸🌊 Escape the city and celebrate Independence Day at beautiful Rehoboth Beach, Delaware! Join us for a fun-filled beach day packed with volleyball, good food, ocean views, boardwalk adventures, and fireworks with great company. Whether you’re coming to spike volleyballs, relax in the sun, grab amazing seafood, or just enjoy the holiday atmosphere, this meetup is all about having a great time and meeting awesome people. 📍 Location: Rehoboth Beach, DE 📅 Date: Saturday, July 4th ⏰ Tentative Itinerary: 10:00 AM – Meet at the Beach We’ll set up near the volleyball nets and beach area. Look for the group banner/towels. 🥞 Brunch Options (Choose Your Favorite): • Egg – Known for creative brunch dishes and great coffee • The Point Coffee House & Bake Shoppe – Relaxed local favorite • Rise Up Coffee – Excellent coffee and breakfast sandwiches • Sunny Bay Cafe – Big portions and beach-town breakfast vibes 🏐 12:00 PM – Beach Volleyball & Games Casual volleyball for all skill levels. Bring water, sunscreen, and beach gear. 🌊 Afternoon Activities: • Boardwalk walk & shopping • Swimming & relaxing on the beach • Bike rentals around town • Arcade games at Funland • Ice cream stops and beach bars • Optional paddleboarding/kayaking 🍹 Happy Hour / Chill Break: Grab drinks or snacks at one of the oceanfront spots while watching the beach crowd and holiday energy. 🍽️ Dinner Recommendations: • Bluecoast Seafood Grill – Fresh seafood and coastal favorites • Dogfish Head Brewings & Eats – Great food and local craft beer • Salt Air Kitchen – Trendy American coastal cuisine • Henlopen City Oyster House – Excellent oysters and seafood • The Cultured Pearl – Sushi and rooftop atmosphere 🎆 Evening Fireworks We’ll end the night watching the July 4th fireworks near the beach and boardwalk. Things to Bring: ✔ Beach chair or towel ✔ Water & sunscreen ✔ Volleyball gear if you have it ✔ Comfortable/light clothing ✔ Good energy and holiday spirit 😄 Friends are welcome! Come for part of the day or stay all day long.