Ok people. We're entering a new year, a new decade, and a new mindset. It's time to get out there and see everything there is to see. Lucky for you, here in Fairfax County there are a lot of fun new adventures to be had that weren't around just one short year ago. So get your to-do list out, and see…
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The year – and decade – may be coming to a close, but we wanted to leave you with some fun and festive cocktails to celebrate with on New Year's Eve (or any time of year, really!). Several local Fairfax County mixologists and bartenders have selected some of their favorite holiday cocktail recipes…
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This is part 4 of our guest blog series exploring Fairfax County’s craft brew scene. Read part 1 here and read part 2 here and read part 3 here. We wrap up our tour of Fairfax County’s incredible craft brewing scene with a visit this month to Settle Down Easy Brewing Company in Merrifield and Fair…
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Whether you’re visiting Northern Virginia this Thanksgiving or you’re hosting hungry friends and family, let Fairfax County restaurants do the turkey cooking for the holiday (which also means no clean-up for you!). Many popular Fairfax County restaurants are open for Thanksgiving and are offering…
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This is part 3 of our guest blog series exploring Fairfax County’s craft brew scene. Read part 1 here and read part 2 here and stay tuned for next month. We are blessed with plenty of outstanding breweries in Northern Virginia but perhaps none of them are as tightly tied to their own neighborhoods…
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Fall is synonymous with harvest time and there’s no better way to reap the rewards of a prosperous fall bounty than by exploring the area’s vast number of Farmers Markets. Fairfax County itself runs 10 different markets throughout the year, and there are several other community-run markets each week…
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Ok. Let's just get some simple truths out of the way on the front end of this post. 1. Tacos are the greatest food on earth. 2. If you don't like tacos, you can't be my friend. 3. There is no way for me to accurately tell you what the "best" taco place in Northern Virginia is because the heavenly…
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October is one of the most fun-filled months in Fairfax County, filled to the brim with special events, fall festivals and harvest days, month-long celebrations, spooky Halloween activities, and absolutely stunning fall foliage drive tours and viewpoints. We don’t blame you if your calendar fills up…
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There are dozens of places to get your caffeine fix in Northern Virginia, from locally-owned coffee shops to popular national chains. There are even several shops that roast their coffee beans right on site! Warm up with a delicious cup of joe and add these places to your must-try list. 29th…
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This is part 2 of our guest blog series exploring Fairfax County’s craft brew scene. Read part 1 here and stay tuned for next month. Have you ever wondered how something as universal as beer can be so complicated? What was once a choice between a few mass-produced and near-identical macro-brews has…
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