Join us for our monthly Open House featuring a special exhibit: Engines of Progress: Innovation and Trains.&nbsp; Discover how railways revolutionized travel and explore the clever problem-solving—including work by local inventors—that made the tracks safer and better.&nbsp; As an added feature, the Washington, Baltimore &amp;&nbsp;Annapolis Chapter of the Train Collectors Association will have an operating layout in the Schoolhouse.<ul><li>Train Layout &amp; Fun: Get an up-close look at this operating model train layout. Young engineers can put on an engineer's hat, sound the bell and whistle, and blow the horn!</li></ul>Plus,<ul><li>Final Bidding: Place your final bids on a vintage, fully furnished Magnuson "Queen Victoria" dollhouse. Designed by renowned model railroad pioneer Robert Lunde (of Lunde Studios and Magnuson Models), this 1:12 scale masterpiece features his iconic, handcrafted resin-cast brickwork and intricate traditional architecture. Bidding officially closes at 2 PM today!&nbsp; Can’t make it in person?&nbsp; You can view photos, watch a video tour, and place your online bid here: <a href="https://sydenstrickerschoolhouse.org/dollhouse/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.sydenstrickerschoolhouse.org/dollhouse/</a>&nbsp;All auction proceeds directly benefit our upcoming 100th birthday schoolhouse restoration work. Thank you for supporting local history!</li></ul>

Local Event: All Aboard the Historic Sydenstricker Schoolhouse OPEN HOUSE!

Fairfax County

Lorton

Virginia

All Aboard the Historic Sydenstricker...

Join us for our monthly Open House featuring a special exhibit: Engines of Progress: Innovation and Trains.  Discover how...

All Aboard the Historic Sydenstricker Schoolhouse OPEN HOUSE!

Join us for our monthly OPEN&nbsp;HOUSE featuring a special exhibit: Engines of Progress: Innovation and Trains.&nbsp; Discover how railways revolutionized travel and explore the clever problem-solving—including work by local inventors—that made the tracks safer and better. As an added attraction, the Washington, Baltimore &amp;&nbsp;Annapolis Chapter of the Train Collectors Association will have an operating layout on display.<ul><li>Train Layout &amp; Fun: Get an up-close look at an operating model train layout. Young engineers can put on an engineer's hat, sound the bell and whistle, and blow the horn!</li></ul><ul><li>Final Bidding: Place your final bids on a vintage, fully furnished Magnuson "Queen Victoria" dollhouse. Designed by renowned model railroad pioneer Robert Lunde (of Lunde Studios and Magnuson Models), this 1:12 scale masterpiece features his iconic, handcrafted resin-cast brickwork and intricate traditional architecture. Bidding officially closes at 2 PM, 7 Nov!&nbsp; Can’t make it in person? You can view photos, watch a video tour, and place your online bid here: <a href="https://sydenstrickerschoolhouse.org/dollhouse/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.sydenstrickerschoolhouse.org/dollhouse/</a>&nbsp;All auction proceeds directly benefit our upcoming 100th birthday schoolhouse restoration work. Thank you for supporting local history!</li></ul>

Springfield

Join us for our monthly OPEN HOUSE featuring a special exhibit: Engines of Progress: Innovation and Trains.  Discover how...

Ron Edwards

Washington Metropolitan Area

Patch AM Team

Laurel Hill

Prince William County

Prince William

Occoquan

Newington Forest

Fairfax

Newington

South Run

Lake Ridge-Occoquan

Mason Neck

Michelle Witte

Woodbridge

Marumsco

Potomac Mills

John Carlyle Square

🎃👻 ALEXANDRIA FALL-O-WEEN — A HALLOWEEN CELEBRATION FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY! 🐾🍂
Halloween is more fun when everyone gets to celebrate — especially the kids and our four-legged friends! 🧡
This October 31st, join us at John Carlyle Square for a festive day of Halloween excitement, music, dancing, colorful costumes, and a wonderful outdoor marketplace filled with handmade treasures and unique finds!
✨ WHAT'S HAPPENING?
🎃 1 PM – Kids Costume Contest &amp; Parade – Let the little ones show off their Halloween creativity!
🐾 3 PM – Pet Costume Contest &amp; Parade – Because our furry friends deserve their Halloween moment, too!
🏆 Prizes for the best costumes!
🎶 Music, dancing &amp; entertainment
🛍️ Arts &amp; crafts, seasonal gifts &amp; local artisans
💀🌼 Día de los Muertos festivities
📅 Saturday, October 31, 2026 ⏰ 11 AM – 5 PM 📍 John Carlyle Square | Alexandria, VA 🎟️ FREE ADMISSION!
🍁 Costumes encouraged, furry friends welcome, and Halloween fun guaranteed!
👻 Who's joining us? Tell us what your little ones or pups are dressing up as this Halloween! 👇
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Local Event: Alexandria Fall-O-Ween

Alexandria city

Old Town Alexandria

Alexandria Fall-O-Ween

🎃👻 ALEXANDRIA FALL-O-WEEN — A HALLOWEEN CELEBRATION FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY! 🐾🍂
Halloween is more fun when everyone gets to...

Fredericksburg Convention Center

Join us at the Fredericksburg Convention Center&nbsp;on November 14, 2026 for the Honey Teas and Sweet Treats Festival!All Tickets Include A Premium Experience!

General Admission (9:00am - 6:00pm)
<ul><li>True Honey Teas Canvas Tote Bag ($15 Value)</li><li>UNLIMITED TEA SAMPLING - All Blends!</li><li>Create Your Own Tea Bag Blend Experience</li><li>Chocolate &amp; Tea Pairing Experience with River Sea Chocolates</li><li>Tea Seminars/Classes</li><li>Small Business Marketplace Shopping Experience</li><li>Live Music</li><li>Instagram Photo Opportunities</li><li>And so much more!</li></ul>
VIP (9:00am - 10:00am)
<ul><li>Includes all General Admission benefits +</li><li>A VIP Badge with free enamel pin</li><li>1 hour early entry with greetings from CEO/Founder - Chris!</li><li>A Signature Tea Experience</li><li>Access to the VIP Lounge</li><li>Access to the Japanese Tea Ceremony</li><li>Entry to win +1 FREE VIP Ticket! (Winner Drawn November 1st)</li><li>Entry to win 1 Deluxe True Honey Tea Basket (Winner announced at Festival!)</li></ul>

Local Event: Honey Teas and Sweet Treats Festival / Hosted by True Honey Teas

Fredericksburg city

Fredericksburg

Honey Teas and Sweet Treats Festival / Hosted...

Join us at the Fredericksburg Convention Center on November 14, 2026 for the Honey Teas and Sweet Treats Festival!All Tickets...

Honey Teas and Sweet Treats Festival / Hosted by True Honey Teas

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All Aboard the Historic Sydenstricker Schoolhouse OPEN HOUSE!

NOV

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10:00 AM

8511 Hooes Rd, Springfield, VA

All Aboard the Historic Sydenstricker Schoolhouse OPEN HOUSE!

NOV

7

10:00 AM

8511 Hooes Rd, Springfield, VA

Alexandria Fall-O-Ween

Honey Teas and Sweet Treats Festival / Hosted by True Honey Teas