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🌱 Patch AM: Disney On Ice presents Spotlight Magic! at EagleBank Arena and 7 more events
Coming up: Breast Cancer Awareness on the Fairfax Station Patch calendar

Good morning Fairfax Station! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Breast Cancer Awareness
- Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala at The Tower Club Tysons
- 5th Annual Fall Festival
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 73 and low of 46 degrees.
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 67, low: 42.
- Wednesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 50 degrees.
📸 Around Fairfax Station
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fairfax Station
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★ Featured events ★
- Breast Cancer Awareness →
8517 Rixlew Ln, Manassas
10:00 am - Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala →
The Tower Club Tysons, 8000 Towers Crescent Dr, Vienna
7:00 pm - 5th Annual Fall Festival →
5114 Twinbrook Rd, Fairfax
3:00 pm - 2026 Running with the Saints 5K →
All Saints Catholic School, 9294 Stonewall Rd, Manassas
8:00 am
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 18
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- Mason Bands Concert: West Side Story (2026)
Center for the Arts, Concert Hall, Fairfax Campus
7:30 pm - XC- VCAC Meet #2 (MS and HS) →
Burke Lake Park, 7315 Ox Rd, Fairfax Station
3:30 pm - Parents for Safe Teen Driving
Fairfax High
6:00 pm - Boys Varsity Volleyball vs Fairfax High School
Carter G. Woodson High
6:30 pm - FCPS Impact Awards
Fairfax High
6:30 pm - Disney On Ice presents Spotlight Magic! at EagleBank Arena →
4500 Patriot Cir, Fairfax
7:00 pm - Craft Day at the Fairfax Station Railroad Museum →
Fairfax Station Railroad Museum, 11200 Fairfax Station Rd, Fairfax Station
1:00 pm - MAGNIFICENT MEADOWS! Wilding Our Communities FUNdraiser | JOIN the PARTY! →
Woodlands Stewardship Education Center, 5301 Walney Rd, Centreville
4:00 pm
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Sunday October 11
Sunday October 25
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Balducci's Food Lover's Market posted a job opening for In-Store Shopper in Burke. Apply here.
- Grand Lux Cafe posted a job opening for Line Cook in Fairfax. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fairfax Station here.
🗞 Nearby News
George Mason
- Cool-headed Duquense rally late with a pair of goals to beat nine-man George Mason, 2-1 (pittsburghsoccernow.com)
- Library hosts an open house on Oct. 17 before it closes for renovations (annandaletoday.com)
- MediaJustice brings AI governance fight to Oakland with screening of 'Ghost in the Machine' (oaklandnorth.net)
Fairfax
- Need a Ride? (fairfaxcounty.gov)
- Air 1 Mechanical Expands HVAC Service Across Northern Virginia (bogalusadailynews.com)
- Family Caregiver Support: Resources for Medicare Open Enrollment (fairfaxcounty.gov)
Ok Fairfax Station! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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