Dates: April 9, 2022 Time: 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM Celebrate the arrival of spring with our homemade take-home activity kits! Sign up the whole family for creative wooden egg decorating to experience form the comfort of your home. Materials and instructions to be included. Pick up your kit form 1-2:30pm on April 9 at… Continue reading Handmade Spring Egg Workshop
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You Are Here: Mapping Reston’s Past and Present
Dates: May 27, 2022 Time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Jo Ann Rose Gallery at Reston Community Center Lake Anne. Chris Rooney, a former Reston resident and local history aficionado, leads you on a visual adventure spanning Captain John Smith’s first charting of Chesapeake’s tributaries in the Virginia colony to the soon-to-be updated Metro map… Continue reading You Are Here: Mapping Reston’s Past and Present
Herndon Carnival
June 2-5 at Northwest Federal Credit Union. The Herndon Carnival will have rides, games, food vendors, a free shuttle bus, free admission, and a 5K race on 6/5. Plan Your Visit. Thursday 6-10pm; Friday 5-11pm; Saturday 10am-11pm; Sunday 10am-7pm
Reston Year-Round Farmers Market
This market serves a fiercely loyal shopper base with vendors offering high-quality produce, fruits, honey, breads, meats, eggs, and dairy, as well as baked goods and coffee. All FRESHFARM Markets accept SNAP/EBT, WIC and Senior FMNP checks. FRESHMATCH provides a dollar-for-dollar match on all federal benefits spent at market, helping shoppers take home more fresh… Continue reading Reston Year-Round Farmers Market
Washington and Old Dominion Railroad Trail
Spanning 45 miles between Shirlington and Purcellville, the Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Trail (W&OD) offers runners, cyclists, and skaters a serene and historic path through nature. The W&OD Trail is a long, narrow park that winds along the former roadbed of the Washington & Old Dominion Railroad, through the heart of Vienna and,… Continue reading Washington and Old Dominion Railroad Trail
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
Also known as National Airport, or Washington National…etc. A modern riverfront airport serving the DC area features direct subway service into the city. It’s very convenient especially if you’re not planning on renting a vehicle as there’s a Metro light rail station at this airport. The airport is a nice and small, which makes it… Continue reading Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
As a major domestic and international travel hub, it has eleven domestic legacy and low fare carriers and 22 international carriers who provide air travel service to passengers around the world. The airport is located in western Fairfax County, a 30-minute drive away.
Royal Lake Park
Lake Royal Trail is a 1.9 mile moderately trafficked loop trail located near Fairfax, Virginia that offers the chance to see wildlife and is good for all skill levels. The trail offers a number of activity options. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash. Enjoy a secluded and… Continue reading Royal Lake Park
Ratcliffe-Allison-Pozer House and Pozer Garden
The Ratcliffe–Logan–Allison House is a historic home located at Fairfax, Virginia. It is commonly and historically known as Earp’s Ordinary, as the structure is an expansion of the original Earp’s Ordinary, a late 18th Century building used as a tavern and store by Caleb Earp. The house gives you a look into what daily life… Continue reading Ratcliffe-Allison-Pozer House and Pozer Garden
Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
The largest of the many reflecting pools in Washington, D.C. It is a long and large rectangular pool located on the National Mall, directly east of the Lincoln Memorial, with the Washington Monument to the east of the reflecting pool. It is lined by walking paths and shade trees on both sides. Depending on the… Continue reading Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool