Sunsets are kind of my thing. I go out for sunset nearly every night at my home. I can see west from an elevated spot on my front stoop. But I can also go in the backyard and watch the colors the sunset brings to the eastern and southern skies. Whether you're visiting for a couple’s weekend or a…
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Picnic season is officially upon us in Fairfax County! While we have plenty of award-winning restaurants for outdoor dining, there's something delightfully nostalgic about a picnic in the park - no reservation needed. Luckily, our region is brimming with plenty of large green spaces to sprawl out…
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It's summer, and it’s hot out. And the kids (even the teens) are bouncing off the walls. Where can you take them that will cool them down AND let them burn off that dizzying energy? Fairfax County is home to five full-size waterparks, but did you know there are countless other spray grounds and…
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Who said summer fun has to break the bank? Get ready to soak up the sunshine and embrace the spirit of adventure without spending a dime, because we've got the ultimate guide to free things to do this summer in Fairfax County! From thrilling outdoor escapades to captivating cultural experiences…
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Did you know the U.S. Army is a year older than the United States itself? The oldest and largest military branch in the United States was formed on June 14, 1775, during the early days of the Revolutionary War, when the Continental Army was formed to fight for the freedom that would eventually…
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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…
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These Fairfax County mini golf courses are perfect for the whole family with a variety of themes, lengths, and skill levels for everyone. What are you waiting fore ? Visit one of these Fairfax County mini golf courses for a little friendly competition on a couples weekend or a family weekend trip…
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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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Rainy days in Fairfax County, Virginia don't have to be a dreary affair! There are plenty of exciting activities to keep you entertained while staying cozy and dry indoors. From discovering the latest exhibits at local museums to sipping on a warm beverage while indulging in your favorite book, our…
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Warm weather calls for outdoor activities to absorb the sun's good juju. Spring into hiking, stroll through spectacular gardens, marvel at nature's wonders in local parks or ... consider connecting with our furriest local residents. While these furry companions do not have much to say back, they…
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