Jun. 2025 Newsletter: Team Updates
The sales team at Visit Fairfax is hard at work promoting and selling Fairfax County as a prime meeting destination. From virtual tradeshows and virtual FAM tours to in-person conferences, events, and…
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“Call to Arms:” Experience the Revolutionary War Through the Eyes of Soldiers
In celebration of the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday in June, the National Museum of the United States Army is hosting a series of Revolutionary War-themed programs, a symposium and unveiling a powerful…
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Fairfax County Remembers: Local Stories, National Legacy
As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary in 2026, communities across the country are preparing to reflect on the founding ideals and complex history that shaped the nation. In Fairfax…
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Apr. 2025 Newsletter: Team Updates
The sales team at Visit Fairfax is hard at work promoting and selling Fairfax County as a prime meeting destination. From virtual tradeshows and virtual FAM tours to in-person conferences, events, and…
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Fairfax County Shines at Historic American Revolution Event
Williamsburg, VA – The VA250 Commission hosted "A Common Cause to All," a landmark event from March 24-26, 2025, at Colonial Williamsburg. This gathering marked the third and final convening of state…
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Fairfax County’s March Toward Revolution
In the summer of 1774, the people of Fairfax County took bold steps to express their dissatisfaction with colonial rule. Led by Colonel George Mason, they formed the Fairfax Independent Company of…
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Fairfax 250th Commission Naturalization Ceremony
Fairfax, VA – On March 20, 2025, the Fairfax County Government Center hosted a momentous Naturalization Ceremony at 11:00 AM, marking a significant milestone for 75 individuals who took the oath of…
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Boston had its Tea Party, Fairfax County had its Resolves
By Tammy Mannarino On July 4, 2026, our nation will commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. In formal terms, this is our country’s semiquincentennial…
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Feb. 2025 Newsletter: Team Updates
The sales team at Visit Fairfax is hard at work promoting and selling Fairfax County as a prime meeting destination. From virtual tradeshows and virtual FAM tours to in-person conferences, events, and…
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Fairfax County Virginia Semiquincentennial Commission Bids Farewell to Chair Mr. Scott Stroh
Fairfax, VA -- February 13, 2025 -- The Fairfax County Virginia Semiquincentennial Commission announced the resignation of its Chair, Mr. Scott Stroh. Mr. Stroh, who was instrumental in organizing and…
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