Updated for 2026 Goodbye January, and hello February! We’re officially into the second month of the year, and with it comes a new wave of must-see attractions and events in Fairfax County. Between Black History Month, Valentine’s Day, AND some PRETTY big professional sporting events, plus more…
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Updated for 2026 "Everybody can be great...because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love." - Martin Luther King, Jr. On Monday, January 19, we…
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As the nation marks its 250th anniversary in 2026, Fairfax County will be at the heart of the celebration, with events, exhibits, and commemorative experiences rolling out throughout the year. This page will be updated throughout the year as more programs are announced. Bookmark this page so you…
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The start of a new year always brings a sense of possibility—and 2026 is shaping up to be a big one in Northern Virginia. As we celebrate America’s 250th anniversary throughout the year, Fairfax County is buzzing with highly anticipated openings, fresh experiences, and can’t-miss updates. Here’s…
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updated 2026 New year, new month - new beginnings! What does January have in store for you? Between federal holidays, New Year celebrations, annual restaurant weeks, and special winter activities, Fairfax County fun continues in January 2026 with even more activities and events! From things to do…
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When your group meets in Fairfax County, you get the best of all worlds—exceptional regional access, great pricing at hotels and restaurants, nearby attractions, a location minutes from Washington, DC, and an entire team to ensure you have your best event ever. To make things easy for you, we’ve…
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Updated for 2025 When is Hanukkah? This year, Hanukkah begins on December 14, 2025 and ends on December 22, 2025. And you'll find plenty of events celebrating the holiday in Fairfax County and throughout the Capital Region. For many English speakers (such as myself), you might find yourself a bit…
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Every year, starting in late November, George Washington's Mount Vernon infuses a healthy dose of holiday spirit and hospitality into its normal programming, resulting in a magical few weeks of memory-making opportunities for those who know when and where to find it. Below is your guide to all the…
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Updated for 2025 'Tis the season in Fairfax County! Whether you’re a local on a staycation or on a family getaway, there are plenty of things to do in Northern Virginia in December. Check out these things to see and events to attend in the Washington, DC area that embrace winter and the holidays…
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Updated for 2025 by Azariah Jackson It's that time of year when Santa pays an early visit to all the boys and girls of the world and sees who has been naughty and who has been nice before he returns to the North Pole to make final preparations for his Christmas Eve trek. But where can you catch a…
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