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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We live in a big, beautiful world. Supporting and protecting that world through environmentally conscious choices and sustainable practices keeps it spinning. In addition to the acres of green space and hundreds of parks in the area, many attractions, eco-friendly restaurants, hotels, and…
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Looking to kickstart your garden this spring? Whether you're planning a colorful flower patch or a bountiful backyard veggie garden, these plant nurseries and garden centers in Fairfax County have you covered. Find seeds, specialty plants, flowers, herbs, veggies, planters, and everything in…
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Rock their socks off this Valentine’s Day with creative gifts as unique as your special someone! With February 14 approaching, reservations at Fairfax County’s top restaurants are filling up fast and finding the perfect gift is often easier said than done. Luckily, an early Valentine's gift has…
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Trying to figure out what to buy this holiday season for the amazing, quirky, adventurous, practical, eccentric - and all * beloved* people in your life? We're here to help! Giving gifts is a special way to show someone that you care, and it takes time and effort to choose something that feels just…
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If you’re looking for something truly unique and memorable for the people on your list, Fairfax County’s small businesses have it. There are a variety of cool gift shops and unique gift shops with one-of-a-kind gifts and even things to treat yourself on a fun girl’s weekend getaway or couples trip…
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Fairfax County is home to an incredible and diverse group of artisan makers – so much so that the Made in Fairfax initiative was born. The Made in Fairfax network aims to be a one-stop shop for maker businesses and those who want to support them. The Made in Fairfax directory features dozens of…
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Fairfax County is an ideal base camp for exploring the military experience, as it is proximate to some of America's most iconic military monuments, memorials, and museums. And while not everyone has a direct connection to a branch of the military, there are plenty of ways to give back to those who…
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Updated for 2024 'Tis the season for holiday light shows, ice skating, Christmas tree decorating, and more fun festivities! The holidays are fast approaching, which also means it's time to embark on your search for gifts. Luckily, Fairfax County has no shortage of holiday markets this year, from…
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Fairfax County is a large county – it spans over 407 square miles with a population of 1.4 million people. In such a populous and dynamic destination, with hugely urban downtown areas like Tysons, you may not expect to find a handful of small towns that are so charming and walkable you’ll forget…
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