
Since ‘Barbie’ was dethroned at the box office this weekend—after several weeks of sitting in the top spot—we wanted to re-share this roundup of Virginia places that are Barbie-approved to keep the wholesome vibes going.
Dogwood correspondent Carly Maher put together the ultimate Barbiecore Bucket List for all the Barbies (and yes, even some of the Kens) who want to bring a little movie magic into their next weekend getaway.
From buying new accessories to ordering pink cocktails, these fun VA activities will help you embrace your inner Barbie girl.
@vadogwoodnews 💄 Come on, Barbie, let’s go party…in Virginia. @diningincarswithcheese put together the ultimate Barbiecore Bucket List for all the Barbies (and yes, even some of the Kens) who want to bring a little movie magic into their next weekend getaway. So pick up some new accessories and order yourself a pink cocktail because it’s time to embrace your inner Barbie. 💖 @quirkhotelrva @elsiefrieda @thepinkdinghy @beesnees @buenavidagastrolounge @lovethehappyplace 🎥 : for Dogwood . . . . . #virginia #barbiecore #vadogwoodnews #bucketlist #barbiecorebucketlist

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