Updated for 2025 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 girls’ weekend getaway…
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updated 2025 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…
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updated for 2025 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…
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Updated for 2025 “The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing." - Albert Einstein From a young age, we have all asked about the “how” and “why” of things around us to those who are older and wiser. For many of us, those questions now fall to us…
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What mood are your ears in today? Are they hungering to hear Maren Morris, the Indigo Girls, or John Legend? Maybe they’re curious about Josh Radnor’s singing voice or which new-to-you group will emerge victorious from a band battle. Perhaps your little one is crazy about the Okee Dokee Brothers. Or…
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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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Time is flying by, and we're already headed into March - which means spring is upon us. Bring on the blooming flowers, green grass, singing birds, and sunshine! Warm weather brings a myriad of events and activities to enjoy in Fairfax County. Here is your go-to guide for things to do in Virginia in…
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It’s no surprise that Fairfax County boasts some of the most frequented presidential spots outside of Washington, DC. We are historic. We are home to the original POTUS (President of the United States). And we are just a river crossing away, making our sites and restaurants both convenient and a…
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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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If food is your love language, but you're looking for a way to shake things up, why not add an educational component to your day? Fairfax County and Northern Virginia's food scene is diverse, delicious, and decadent - there are restaurants showcasing cuisines from all over the globe. But make your…
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