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Events

Events in Northern Virginia and the DC region include annual festivals, holiday celebrations, parades, markets, and more family-friendly fun for all ages.

At Fun in Fairfax VA, we publish monthly guides to annual events in Northern Virginia plus special weekend round-ups for major holidays. We also review select individual Northern Virginia festivals and shows.

Click the monthly event article links below, or scroll down to browse the full collection. Event dates are updated approximately 2 months ahead of time. Please check back later for an updated list if you see dates from the prior year.

Our Northern Virginia Event listings include the event description, date, time, pricing, and a link with more information. Follow the links for details, to purchase tickets when needed, and to check for cancellations.

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Best Apple Picking in Virginia and Apple Festivals Near DC

Fall Apples Hollabaugh Bros PA

Discover the best places to go apple picking in Virginia at 15 beautiful orchards plus fun apple festivals, perfect for a day trip from Washington DC. Apple picking in Virginia … Read more

Amazing Cirque de Soleil KURIOS Returns to Tysons in 2022

KURIOS comes to Tysons

Fantasy will be easier to find during the warm days of summer 2022 as Cirque de Soleil’s mesmerizing show KURIOS returns to Tysons, Virginia. In KURIOS Cabinet of Curiosities, contortionists, actors, and acrobats inhabit … Read more

August Events and Fun Festivals in Northern Virginia

Kayak takes the falls at Great Falls Park Virginia

2022 August events in Northern Virginia fill the month with County Fairs and fun festivals. Most favorite annual festivals and events are back in 2022, and there are plenty of … Read more

July Events and Fantastic Festivals in Northern Virginia

American flags

2022 July events in Northern Virginia include fun festivals and celebrations with fireworks, parades, music, wine, food, history, and more. Happily, most of our favorite July events are back and … Read more

July 4th Fireworks Celebrations and Parades in Northern Virginia

2022 July 4th fireworks in Northern Virginia bring fantastic celebrations, patriotic parades, and family fun to local towns and parks. It is great to see so many patriotic events and … Read more

Father’s Day Weekend Events and Activities in Northern Virginia

Fishing on Burke Lake in Northern Virginia

We’ve rounded up special 2022 Father’s Day weekend events in Northern Virginia, plus places to go and things to do in the Washington DC region for fun with Dad all year … Read more

Outdoor Movies in Northern Virginia Drive-in and Walk-in Fun 2022

Outdoor Movies in Northern Virginia at Mosaic District Fairfax

Enjoy an expanded list of 2022 walk-in and drive-in outdoor movies in Northern Virginia at a fun mix of free and paid venues. Outdoor movies in Northern VA offer the … Read more

Free Outdoor Concerts in Northern Virginia and Summer Music Series

Summer Concerts in Northern Virginia

2022 Outdoor concerts in Northern Virginia begin in May and offer free, family-friendly outdoor entertainment throughout the summer season. Happily, most of the free outdoor concert series are back in … Read more

June Events and Fantastic Festivals in Northern Virginia 2022

Fountainhead Regional Park Marina

2022 June events in Northern Virginia welcome back popular, multi-day festivals and kick off summer fun with food, wine, music, fireworks, and more. Northern Virginia events in June also include … Read more

2022 Memorial Day Weekend Events and Festivals in Northern Virginia

Arlington Cemetery Tomb of the Unknown

Memorial Day Weekend events in Northern Virginia honor the fallen with ceremonies and salutes. The long weekend also kicks off the summer with festivals and fireworks. Our guide to 2022 … Read more

Mother’s Day Outings and Mom-Friendly Fun in Northern VA

Farmer's Market peonies

These fun Mother’s Day outings in Northern Virginia are a fantastic alternative to a traditional Mother’s Day brunch. For each activity, we suggest two or more Mother’s Day outings: one … Read more

May Events in Northern Virginia and Festivals Near DC

Dirt Farm is one of the fun stops on Virginias LoCo Ale Trail in Loudoun County VA

2022 May events in Northern Virginia celebrate spring, strawberries, art, and more plus special holidays including Mother’s Day, Kids to Parks Day, and Memorial Day. There are some great new … 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.

Our 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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