The Fairfax Christian School

Since 1961, the Fairfax Christian School is an award-winning independent university-prep school serving four-year-old kindergarten though 12th grade. For over 60 years, the Fairfax Christian School has created scholars with a passion for learning. Our exceptional teachers follow a time–tested curriculum which promotes critical thinking and creativity while focusing on the success and talent of each student. Our small class sizes with individual attention allow each student to thrive, explore their unique abilities, grow in confidence, and achieve academic success. Located near the intersection of Route 28 and Old Ox Road by Dulles International Airport. Visit our website to learn more.

Fairfax County

Washington Metropolitan Area

Herndon

Virginia

Since 1961, the Fairfax Christian School is an award-winning independent university-prep school serving four-year-old kindergarten though 12th...

Beth Emeth Early Childhood Center (BEECC): Play with Purpose

Beth Emeth Early Childhood Center (BEECC)

At Beth Emeth Early Childhood Center (BEECC), we believe in the power of purposeful play. Our nurturing preschool environment is rooted in Jewish values and open to all families, blending tradition with modern educational approaches. BEECC’s play-based curriculum fosters creativity, critical thinking, and social-emotional growth, laying a strong foundation for academic readiness. Through hands-on activities, art, music, and language exploration, we nurture each child’s natural curiosity and love for learning. With flexible scheduling options designed for today’s families, BEECC is more than just a preschool–it’s a vibrant community where children thrive, families connect, and values flourish.

At Beth Emeth Early Childhood Center (BEECC), we believe in the power of purposeful play. Our nurturing preschool environment is rooted in Jewish...

Neutral Ground Counseling Group

Neutral Ground Counseling Group provides immediate weekly openings for affordable, high-quality therapy in Fairfax City. Skip the months-long waiting lists and get matched with a compassionate clinician right away. 💡 Why Neighbors Choose Us No Waitlists: Supervised Resident Counselors offer fast, immediate booking this week. Flexible Fees: Session rates start at just $50. Insurance Accepted: In-network with TRICARE East, Aetna, Anthem BCBS, CareFirst, and Carelon. Flexible Formats: Choose in-person sessions in Fairfax or online telehealth in VA. Initial Consultations: Free 🌟 Our Clinical Specialties Adults &amp; Teens: Support for anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, and substance use. Neurodivergence: Affirming care for ADHD and Autism Spectrum concerns. LGBTQIA2+ Affirming: A safe, validating space for gender-diverse individuals. Military Families: Specialized counseling for deployment, relocation, and veteran stressors. Couples &amp; Groups: Relationship therapy, domestic violence recovery, and mindfulness programs (EMAP). Get the immediate, inclusive support you deserve. Contact us today to schedule your first session.

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Fairfax City

Neutral Ground Counseling Group provides immediate weekly openings for affordable, high-quality therapy in Fairfax City. Skip the months-long...

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Grapevine Vows

Word on the vine is… Grapevine Vows is the first of its kind—turning wedding venue shopping into a fun, guided vineyard tour. Join us for a day of wine tastings, stunning views, and stress-free venue visits across multiple wineries. Why juggle endless calls and scattered site tours when you can sip, stroll, and explore your dream venues all in one unforgettable day? 🍷 Perfect for engaged couples (bring your fiancé, your parents, or your wedding party!) 📍 Tours feature some of the region’s most beautiful wineries ✨ Save time, money, and stress—while actually enjoying the process Learn more and join the experience today. Tours on most weekends and fill up fast!

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Clifton

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Hands-On Home Improvement Workshops - Fair Oaks Mall

TradeWorx Academy

TradeWorx Academy is Northern Virginia’s hands-on home improvement training center, located inside Fair Oaks Mall. We help homeowners, DIYers, and beginners build the skills and confidence to take on real projects—not just watch someone else do them online. Our workshops are taught by licensed contractors who know how to make home improvement approachable, practical, and fun. From tile work and drywall repair to backsplash installation, power tools, plumbing basics, and minor electrical, each class is designed to help you understand the process, use the right tools, ask better questions, and feel more capable in your own home. With small class sizes, every participant receives hands-on instruction, direct access to the instructor, and the opportunity to practice skills in a supportive, beginner-friendly environment. At TradeWorx Academy, our mission is simple: empower people with practical knowledge, help them save money on home projects, and give them the confidence that comes from learning how to do it the right way. Visit [www.TradeWorxAcademy.com](http://www.TradeWorxAcademy.com) to explore upcoming workshops, reserve your spot, and see why TradeWorx Academy is changing the way Northern Virginia learns DIY.

Fairfax city

Fairfax

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Bruno's Bounce House

🌞 **Beat the Heat With Bruno's Bounce House Rentals!** 🌊 Looking for the perfect way to cool off this summer? Look no further! Bruno’s Bounce House LLC is thrilled to offer **exciting waterslide rentals** and **bounce house rentals** delivered straight to your doorstep in Haymarket! 🎉 **Why Choose Us?** - **Fun for All Ages:** Our waterslides and bounce houses provide endless entertainment for kids and adults alike! - **Safe &amp; Clean:** We prioritize safety andleanliness, ensuring that every rental is thoroughly sanitized. - **Easy Delivery:** We handle all the setup and takedown, so you can focus on having fun! 🌟 **Special Offer:** Book your rental now and enjoy a special discount for local Haymarket residents! Don’t let the heat get you down—make your next event unforgettable with Bruno's Bounce House! Contact us today to reserve your rental and beat the summer heat! 📞 **Call Now:** 703-594-1587 🌐 **Visit Us:** www.brunosbouncehouse.com Let the fun begin! 🎈

Prince William County

Haymarket

🌞 **Beat the Heat With Bruno's Bounce House Rentals!** 🌊 Looking for the perfect way to cool off this summer? Look no further! Bruno’s Bounce House...

BrickFair – Family fun at the largest LEGO fan festival in the United States    <a href="http://www.brickfair.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.BrickFair.com</a> Sat &amp; Sun, August 4-5, 2012 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly, VA Admission:     $10 per person (3 and under – free) <ul> <li>Be inspired by original LEGO creations covering 100,000 square feet!</li> <li>Get creative yourself in the Stay &amp; Play area.</li> <li>Vote for your favorite creations.</li> <li>Play LEGO-themed games and win prizes.</li> <li>Check out some of the newest LEGO sets!</li> <li>Shop for unique souvenirs and original LEGO artwork and collectables.</li> </ul> $10 at the door.  Cash is recommended.  Advance tickets are not available.  Sorry, strollers are not permitted inside BrickFair.

BrickFair – Family fun at the largest LEGO fan festival in the United States    <a href="http://www.brickfair.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.BrickFair.com</a>

Sat &amp; Sun, August 4-5, 2012 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly, VA

Admission:     $10 per person (3 and under – free) <ul> <li>Be inspired by original LEGO creations covering 100,000 square feet!</li> <li>Get creative yourself in the Stay &amp; Play area.</li> <li>Vote for your favorite creations.</li> <li>Play LEGO-themed games and win prizes.</li> <li>Check out some of the newest LEGO sets!</li> <li>Shop for unique souvenirs and original LEGO artwork and collectables.</li> </ul> $10 at the door.  Cash is recommended.  Advance tickets are not available.  Sorry, strollers are not permitted inside BrickFair.

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BrickFair

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McNair

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South Riding

Reston

It is Reston Shoreshim's honor and tradition to invite the wider Jewish community to join with us during our High Holidays observances at no cost, and without the need for tickets. Our services will be held in-person at a Reston location.
If you are interested in attending any or all of our services, please submit this <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1MVvB3AvEicsO4CuzAxQPwHCOf9xI8V_s1jGsuo9Y_K4/edit" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">brief form</a> and someone will be in touch with details. If you prefer, you can call us at 703-493-1114, or send an email to info@restonshoreshim.org.
As we approach 5787, we wish to all a healthy and happy New Year!

Local Event: Free High Holidays Service: Erev Rosh Hashanah

Free High Holidays Service: Erev Rosh Hashanah

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Frying Pan Farm Park

BROOD Basset Hound Rescue is having its annual Ramble Fall Festival event. Dog contests begin at 10 am--costume, pie eating, and other contests. The famous Basset 500 race starts at 1:30 pm. Food, raffles, silent auction, raffle baskets and more. Come out with your family and dogs and support our rescue work. (Food sales are cash only.) Event ends at 2 PM.

Local Event: Basset Rescue Fall Festival

Basset Rescue Fall Festival

BROOD Basset Hound Rescue is having its annual Ramble Fall Festival event. Dog contests begin at 10 am--costume, pie eating,...

Waterford Foundation

October 2-4, 2026&nbsp; &nbsp;Come experience an autumn celebration of Americana at the Waterford Fair, recognized as one of the Sunshine Artist 200 Best of 2026. This three-day event features juried heritage crafts, historic homes tours, live music, and family-friendly activities, with local food, wine, and beer available for purchase. One Ticket. Three Days. Endless Memories&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=26489&amp;type=tickets&amp;show=custom&amp;custom=61104|61105|61106" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Tickets Here</a>

Local Event: 82nd Waterford Fair

Leesburg

82nd Waterford Fair

October 2-4, 2026   Come experience an autumn celebration of Americana at the Waterford Fair, recognized as one of the Sunshine...

Our 5th annual Oktoberfest &amp;&nbsp;Crafts outdoor event. This is a fundraiser to support homeless programs in Fairfax County. Regular admission includes brats, hot pretzels, root beer floats and other great food. Adults over 21 may also purchase a beer ticket including sampling of 6 different home brews, plus a few local IPAs. Local crafters will be there along with live music performances from Stone Middle School and Jubilee Performing Arts.&nbsp; There will be art activities and games for kids. Test your knowledge with the annual Trivia event!&nbsp; Don't forget our Cake Walk with awesome prizes!&nbsp;
All-inclusive tickets are $25.00 for adults drinking beer; 
$15.00 over 18 and non-beer drinkers 
$10.00 for under 18 
Children 4 and under are free!&nbsp; 
No admission needed to visit the crafters. 
 Saturday October 3, rain or shine 2pm-6pm. Register in advance at link. Next to Stone Middle School off of Braddock Rd.&nbsp;
Crafters, please email us at standrewcrafts@gmail.com for registration.&nbsp;

Local Event: Oktoberfest & Crafts 

Oktoberfest & Crafts 

Our 5th annual Oktoberfest & Crafts outdoor event. This is a fundraiser to support homeless programs in Fairfax County. Regular...

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