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25+ Great Things to Do in Roanoke Virginia

The Mill Mountain Star in Roanoke Virginia

Are you looking for the best things to do in Roanoke Virginia? Visitors to this metro mountain town will find a rich collection of Roanoke attractions and activities in the walkable … Read more

12 Holiday Favorites and Festivals from Northern Virginia Experts

Christmas in Middleburg photo by Jay Hubbard

2025 Holiday Favorites in Northern Virginia include the best holiday light displays and celebrations, plus visits with Santa and fun ways to kick off the new year. Most of our … Read more

30+ Fantastic Things to Do in Culpeper Virginia

A trolley passes downtown shops and restaurants, some of the best things to do in Culpeper Virginia with trolley

Fantastic things to do in Culpeper Virginia make the best of the walkable downtown, filled with unique shops, tasty restaurants, and great breweries. The fun continues in the surrounding countryside … Read more

Bull Run Festival of Lights Holiday Drive-Through in Northern Virginia

Bull Run Festival of Lights Drive-Thru Holiday Favorites

The annual Bull Run Festival of Lights holiday drive-through display brings cozy fun back to Northern Virginia. A perennial favorite, the Festival of Lights dazzles with a 2.5-mile drive-through display … Read more

Meadowlark Gardens Winter Walk of Lights Beautiful Holiday Fun

Meadowlark Gardens Winter Walk of Lights Fairy Garden

Meadowlark Gardens Winter Walk of Lights is a beautiful walk-through garden trail decorated with thousands of sparkling lights, perfect for a fun holiday outing in Northern Virginia. The half-mile walk … Read more

A Magical Harry Potter Forbidden Forest 2024 in Leesburg VA

Spooky Woods Near Aragog's Lair in the Harry Potter Forbidden Forest Leesburg Virginia

Enter the magical Harry Potter Forbidden Forest Experience in Leesburg Virginia and immerse yourself in a world of fantastical creatures and dazzling lights. Here you’ll follow a walk-through trail through … Read more

5 Ways to Enjoy Fall Foliage in Shenandoah National Park

Mid-October Fall Foliage in Shenandoah National Park View from The Pinnacle

Enjoy fall foliage in Shenandoah National Park with these 5 ways to explore the lush nature and sweeping views from Skyline Drive. Our tips will help you get the most … Read more

15+ Fantastic Ways to Celebrate Fall in Northern Virginia

Colorful fall foliage surrounds a bench at Lake Audubon in Reston Virginia

Celebrate fall in Northern Virginia with the best fall festivals plus scenic drives, outdoor activities, foliage finds, and Autumn getaways full of seasonal fun. It’s fun to celebrate fall in … Read more

10 Terrific Things to Do in Herndon Virginia

Downtown Historic District in Herndon Virginia

Ten terrific things to do in Herndon Virginia include pretty trails, a fun farm park, tasty local restaurants, craft breweries, unique shops, art, and interesting history. While the town of … Read more

Beautiful Blooms Park Trails and Nature in Manassas Park VA

Scenic Blooms Park Trails in Manassas Park Virginia

The scenic Blooms Park trails deliver a nice workout on paved paths at a former golf course turned natural area. Tucked in a quiet corner of Manassas Park, the paved … Read more

Amazing Cirque de Soleil KURIOS Returns to Tysons in 2022

KURIOS comes to Tysons

See the newest Cirque du Soleil Tysons show, Echo, making its US Premier in September and October 2023. Fantasy will be easier to find during the warm days of summer … Read more

DIY Inn-to-Inn Hiking in Shenandoah National Park Virginia

Skyland Patio Offers Dining with a View While Inn-to-Inn Hiking in Shenandoah National Park

Inn-to-Inn hiking in Shenandoah National Park is a fantastic way to experience a beautiful section of the iconic Appalachian Trail in Virginia. Our DIY guide to Shenandoah inn-to-inn hiking includes … Read more

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Julie McCool is a travel writer and the creator of Fun in Fairfax VA a Northern Virginia travel blog.

Join me, Julie McCool, and explore the best of Northern Virginia parks, hikes, historic sites, restaurants, breweries, wineries, seasonal events, and more. I'm a Northern Virginia local, so you get first-hand tips and accurate information.

My Virginia travel guides are a resource for residents and visitors alike. Go beyond the standard tourist spots and discover fun things to do in Virginia, the Washington DC region, and beyond.

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