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Seasonal

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 and Fun Festivals in Northern Virginia

May 2019 events in Northern Virginia include festivals celebrating spring, art, music, history, and more plus Memorial Day events to honor our nation's fallen.

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

8 Great Summer Hikes in Northern Virginia

Scotts Run waterfall is one of the popular summer hikes in Northern Virginia that are close to Washington DC.

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

Stunning Trillium Trail Hike Perfect for Virginia Nature Lovers

Many colors on the Trillium Trail

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

Beautiful Virginia Bluebell Trail Hike in Northern VA

Bluebell Trail loop hike

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

30 Fun Spring Bucket List Adventures in Virginia DC Maryland

Bluebells surround one of the best nature trails in Northern Virginia at Riverbend Park.

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

Beautiful Spring Wildflowers and Wildflower Hikes in Northern Virginia

Virginia Bluebell closeup

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

Northern Virginia Boating and Fun on the Water

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

Pie Shops and Pi Day Celebrations in Northern Virginia

Little Apple Pastry pie Middleburg Virginia

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

Potomac Hike: Bluebells and Sycamores at Riverbend Park

Bluebells in full bloom at Riverbend Park, Great Falls Virginia

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

Outdoor Fun in Fairfax County Virginia

boardwalk at Huntley Meadows Park Virginia

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

Beautiful Woodlawn Needlework Exhibition in Alexandria VA

Historic Woodlawn in Alexandria Virginia

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

A Scenic Potomac Eagle Train Trip in Romney West Virginia

Potomac Eagle Scenic Train Romney WV

Step back in time and soak up the scenery on a Potomac Eagle train trip in Romney, West Virginia. TheĀ Potomac Eagle Railroad is our top pick for Hampshire County getaway … 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 funĀ things to do in Virginia, the Washington DC region, and beyond.

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