Press Releases

Fairfax County, VA – June 26, 2019 – Summer in Fairfax County, Virginia is heating up with celebrations surrounding several major events in America’s history. From Independence Day fireworks,

Fairfax County, VA – (April 4, 2019) – Visit Fairfax, Fairfax County’s official tourism organization, announced today that it has received a $10,000 grant from the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC)

Fairfax County, VA – March 7, 2019 – Springtime visitors to the National Capital Region have a multitude of options for celebrating the beautiful blooms and blossoms of the season this year. In

Fairfax County, VA – July 23, 2018 – Visit Fairfax, the official tourism organization for Fairfax County, Virginia, announces its collaboration with the seven independent craft Fairfax County

Fairfax County, VA – June 19, 2018 – Visitors traveling to the National Capital Region for Major League Baseball’s 2018 All-Star Week will find affordable hotel rates, plus a myriad of all-star

Will Meet With Planning Committee, Participate in Memorial Day Motorcycle Ride Fairfax, VA – May 21, 2018 – Lord Nicholas Fairfax, a descendant of the namesake of Fairfax County and a current member

Fairfax County, VA – March 1, 2018 – Visitors to Washington, DC’s famed, cherry-tree-lined Tidal Basin have even more options for celebrating those spectacular blossoms in 2018. Nearby Fairfax County,

Fairfax County, VA – June 30, 2017 – Fairfax County, Virginia, located just across the river from Washington, D.C., is teeming with ways to enjoy the great outdoors. Home to local, regional, state,

Fairfax County, VA – June 27, 2017 – Travelers looking for an affordable and patriotic way to spend Independence Day in the nation’s capital region are invited to stay in Fairfax County, located in the heart of Northern Virginia and across the river from Washington, D.C.

Fairfax County, VA - When Fairfax County celebrates its 275 th Anniversary on June 17, one special guest whose family is directly connected to the jurisdiction, will make a historic appearance and meet the people who live, work, and play in the county that bears his name. Lord Nicholas Fairfax, direct descendant of Thomas Fairfax (6 th Lord) will attend as the guest of honor, along with his wife of 30 years, Annabel, also known as Lady Fairfax.  Administrator of the vast Northern Neck Proprietary through a Virginia land grand which dates back to 1649, the County was named after Lord Thomas Fairfax when it was founded in 1742.