🌱 Swiftie Strings Camp | July 6-10 and 11 more events

Good morning Cascades! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Celebrate July Fourth! at Floris United Methodist Church
• Swiftie Strings Camp | July 6-10 at Studio Muse
• Purcellville Wine and Food Festival at Fireman's Field Complex, 250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville, VA, 20132

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: When is a car not a car? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 100 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: An afternoon t-storm or two, temps: high: 96, low: 73.
• Monday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 71 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cascades

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday July 4

• Celebrate July Fourth! →
  Floris United Methodist Church, 13600 Frying Pan Rd, Herndon
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday July 6

• Swiftie Strings Camp | July 6-10 →
  Studio Muse, 23035 Douglas Ct, Sterling
  9:00 am

Saturday July 18

• Purcellville Wine and Food Festival →
  Fireman's Field Complex, 250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville, VA, 20132
  2:00 pm

Sunday July 26

• Who's Afraid Of Opera?! →
  Dreamscapes Performing Arts Center, 21014 Whitfield Pl, Sterling
  11:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday July 4

• Fourth Fest →
  Claude Moore Park Visitor Center, 21544 Old Vestals Gap Rd, Sterling
  10:30 am
• Fourth Fest at Claude Moore Park →
  Loudoun County, VA Calendar, 21544 Old Vestal's Gap Rd., Sterling
  10:30 am
• Independence Declared: 250th Anniversary of American Independence →
  Loudoun County, VA Calendar, 18 E Market St, Leesburg
  11:00 am
• Franklin on the Fourth →
  Loudoun County, VA Calendar
  5:00 pm
• Herndon's 4th of July Celebration →
  Herndon Community Center, 814 Ferndale Ave, Herndon
  6:00 pm
• Social-somd →
  High Tides On The Potomac, 205 Taylor St, Colonial Beach
  7:00 pm

Sunday July 5

• Summer Soul Session →
  DC Prime Steaks, 20120 Lakeview Center Plaza, Ashburn
  12:00 pm

Monday July 6

• Election Officer Training Begins →
  Loudoun County, VA Calendar Leesburg, VA 20175
• Early Voting at the Office of Elections →
  Loudoun County, VA Calendar, 750 Miller Dr SE Suite 150, Leesburg
  8:30 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Sterling

• Detection dog at IAD hit 200th alert in June, showing resilience 1 year after assault (dcnewsnow.com)
• Company kills plan for world's largest data center hub near Manassas National Battlefield Park (washingtontimes.com)
• Former Olympian charged with destruction of property over damage to Lincoln Reflecting Pool (courthousenews.com)

Ashburn

• Commanders to host 2026 training camp in Ashburn, with five open practices for fans (menslifedc.com)

Reston

• 2026 July 4 Fireworks Guide For Reston (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: When it is turning into a driveway! (Thank you Dana J. for sending it in!)
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