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How to Celebrate Pride Month in Fairfax County

Updated for 2025 June is annually recognized as LGBTQIA+ Pride Month in the United States to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan. In celebration of Pride, Fairfax County features many vibrant and inclusive festivities happening all month. Here’s your guide to everything Pride in Fairfax…

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Mother's Day & Father's Day Gift Guide: Made in Fairfax

Mother’s Day and Father’s Day are quickly approaching, and we know you’re looking for some unique ideas beyond the standard flowers for Mom and grilling equipment for Dad. Fairfax County is home to an incredible and diverse group of artisan makers, many of whom are part of the growing Made in…

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10 Impressive Displays of Architecture in Fairfax County

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…

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25 Plein Air Prompts for Painting & Photography in #FXVA

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…

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Shop These Indie Record Stores in Northern Virginia

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…

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DIY Inspiration and Art in Fairfax County

Michelangelo “saw the angel in the marble”. Marc Chagall believed “great art picks up where nature ends.” And Georgia O’Keefe painted flowers “because they are cheaper than models and don’t move”. Every artist has a unique vision and a unique reason why they create. Art is an expression where…

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Nature, Food, and Arts & Culture in the Dulles Corridor

A stay in the northwest area of Fairfax County not only puts you in the midst of Northern Virginia, but it also puts you at the core of fun and adventure in the region. Uncover natural wonders, dive into intriguing history, sip on local brews, and savor global flavors that'll make your taste buds…

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