Seasonal events and outings in Northern Virginia and throughout the mid-Atlantic US to help you make the most of spring, summer, fall, and winter.
2021 August events in Northern Virginia fill the month with County Fairs and fun festivals. Most of our favorite festivals and events are back this year, and there are plenty … Read more
These 8 great summer hikes in Northern Virginia have shady trails, cooling water, and relaxing stops nearby, and they are all a short drive from Washington DC. Summer in the … Read more
See the largest stand of large-flowered trillium in Virginia on an easy Trillium Trail hike perfect for wildflower fans, nature lovers, and birders of every age. At the Thompson Wildlife … Read more
Enjoy a beautiful, easy spring hike on the Virginia Bluebell Trail at Bull Run Regional Park in Northern VA. In early April, you’ll walk through a sea of Virginia bluebells … Read more
Our spring bucket list will inspire a whole season of fun outings for every age and ability in Virginia, Washington DC, and Maryland. Whether you are active or relaxed, adults-only … Read more
Bluebells and other spring wildflowers carpet the ground throughout Northern Virginia, beginning in March and extending into April. This is a wonderful time to take frequent walks and hikes in … Read more
Warm weather means the return of Northern Virginia boating and paddling fun to the beautiful lakes, rivers, and bays of the Washington DC region. Whether you’re looking for a casual float, an active paddle, … Read more
Find tasty treats and more at these local pie shops in Northern Virginia on Pi Day and all year long. Here are playful and tasty ways to celebrate Pi Day … Read more
Virginia bluebells cover the ground and sycamores stand out against a clear, blue sky on a spring hike by the Potomac River at Riverbend Park. This hike on the Potomac Heritage Trail in Great … Read more
With two National Parks, over 30,000 acres of park space, and a wealth of historic sites Fairfax County, Virginia is filled with outdoor fun. Here are a few of our … Read more
The Needlework Exhibition at historic Woodlawn, an annual celebration of the needle arts, features contemporary needlework from around the country. Visitors have the chance to view and purchase extraordinary needlework … Read more
Step back in time and soak up the scenery on a Potomac Eagle train trip in Romney, West Virginia. The Potomac Eagle Railroad is our top pick for Hampshire County getaway … Read more