Mark your calendars for Sunday, April 19! Fairfax County’s two vineyards will unveil commemorative 250 th wines from 12pm to 5pm. The Winery at Bull Run and Paradise Springs Winery are venues rich with…
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In celebration of the nation’s 250th birthday this year, the Fairfax County History Commission is hosting a free conference that will feature authors, scholars, archeologists, preservationists and…
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As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026, Fairfax County’s historic sites offer special February programs that illuminate the lives, labor, and legacies of Black…
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The American String Teachers Association (ASTA), headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, has received a prestigious National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Chair’s Extraordinary Action Award to commission…
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Fairfax County will mark a significant milestone in its Revolutionary War history on Sunday, September 21, with a public event commemorating the 251st anniversary of the Fairfax Independent Company…
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The Fairfax250 Commission is pleased to welcome three new members whose leadership and expertise will help guide the county’s commemoration of America’s 250th anniversary. Debbie Kilpatrick joins the…
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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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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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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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