Finally! The weather is getting warmer, events are filling the calendars, and everyone waiting patiently (or impatiently) for the return of festival season is about to have big ol' smiles back on their faces! Fairfax County has community festivals all around the county from late April through the…
Read More
New for 2025!!! Kick those winter blues away with this first sweet, sweet taste of summer. Wolf Trap has announced a jam-packed season lineup at the famed Filene Center for Summer 2025. There are unforgettable summer nights planned with superstars like Paul Simon, Maren Morris, Ringo Starr, and…
Read More
Updated for 2024 As the weather turns brisk and the holidays creep closer, something magical happens in Fairfax County! Brilliant light displays illuminate the night sky, local restaurants serve up comfort food favorites, outdoor winter activities and ice skating rinks open for the season, and a…
Read More
Welcome to Architecture Digest: Fairfax County Edition, where we explore the most remarkable architectural designs and the brilliant minds behind the blueprints. The area is home to a diverse range of architectural marvels from the historic homes of George Washington and George Mason to contemporary…
Read More
Escape to another world through literature at one of the amazing independent bookstores in Fairfax County. Better yet, pick up the latest finds from one of our talented local authors. Grab a warm cup of coffee or tea and curl up with a book that will take you on your next memorable adventure. In…
Read More
Fall comes bearing crisp weather, fall festivals, and pumpkin fever, but one precursor to autumn that we love around here is Wolf Trap's season announcement for its smaller, historic venue, The Barns. The popular local venue just released its first set of shows for the 2024-2025 season and the…
Read More
Most people come to Fairfax County for our history, shopping, or proximity to Washington, DC. Among them are artists looking to be inspired and photographers hoping to catch lightning in a bottle. Whether you paint or take pictures, your eye, passion, and soul will be understood and nurtured in our…
Read More
The return of live music is back in full force in Fairfax County! There are hundreds of upcoming shows happening this summer that are perfect for a girl’s getaway, fun family outing, a couples vacation, or just a nice way to spend time with friends. And while you can still catch big-ticket…
Read More
Fairfax County is fortunate to have an incredible performing arts scene with some world-class venues. Whether you are seeking outdoor concerts under the stars, intimate indie concerts, or cultural productions, you’ll find it here. One of those venues is the Center for the Arts at George Mason…
Read More
These days, music is at our fingertips – and in our earbuds, our smartphones, our computers, our cars, you name it. But there’s something magical about taking the time to hold a record in your hands, listen to it spin on a turntable, and feel the melody surround your soul. That is why we celebrate…
Read More
