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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¡Feliz Cinco de Mayo! Fairfax County is the perfect location to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, thanks to its mosaic of different cultures and heritages that make it a unique and diverse place to explore. Embark on a cultural exploration where nearly every corner of the county offers a new culinary…
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There are plenty of reasons to be excited for May. The warmth of the sun, an abundance of blooming flowers, and of course, the kickoff to outdoor events and fun in Fairfax County. It's been a long time coming, but it's finally here! Festival season, holiday celebrations, one-of-a-kind experiences…
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Okay, let’s spill the tea. While going out for drinks with friends or loved ones can be enjoyable, sometimes unwinding and catching up over a cup of tea is just what you need. Similar to the diverse culinary scene, the tea experiences in Fairfax County will not disappoint. From luxurious afternoon…
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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…
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Spring is in full swing in the Capital Region, and with it comes the vibrant return of festival season. This May, Fairfax County offers wine lovers plenty to raise a glass to, as several wine-focused festivals debut for a sensational start to the summer months. Enjoy festivals at historic estates…
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Updated for 2025 While every day is a great day to be kind to Mother Nature, April 22 is an especially great day to show appreciation! This year marks the 55th anniversary of Earth Day, a global celebration of fostering the beautiful world we call home. Every tree. Bodies of water both big and…
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The sun is shining, the temperature is rising, and winter landscapes are transforming into green grass and wildflower-speckled fields. Spring has finally landed in Fairfax County, and with it comes a wide array of fun and exciting things to do this April. Petal-peeping, nature walks, live music…
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Springtime blooms call for egg hunts, brunches, and a myriad of other Easter activities perfect for the whole family to enjoy! And let's not forget about the iconic Easter Bunny! The Easter Bunny loves to spread joy and excitement as it hops through Fairfax County, hiding colorful eggs for eager…
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When people think of birding in the United States, they often picture destinations like the Florida Everglades, the Pacific Northwest, or the Gulf Coast. But some of the country’s best birding can be found right here in Fairfax County. Nestled in the Potomac Banks area, less than five miles from the…
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