Name: The Curious Case of the Cottingley Fairies - Presented by NOVA Nightsky Theater
Start: 2026-10-02T19:30:00-04:00
Location: Falls Church Presbyterian Church

Falls Church Presbyterian Church

When two girls claim to photograph real fairies in 1917 England, their story captures the imagination of a nation desperate for wonder. The Curious Case of the Cottingley Fairies explores belief, fame, and the fine line between magic and make-believe.

Local Event: The Curious Case of the Cottingley Fairies - Presented by NOVA Nightsky Theater

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Falls Church

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The Curious Case of the Cottingley Fairies -...

When two girls claim to photograph real fairies in 1917 England, their story captures the imagination of a nation desperate for...

The Curious Case of the Cottingley Fairies - Presented by NOVA Nightsky Theater

Annandale Virginia Fire House Expo Hall 7128 Columbia Pike 22003

Shoff Promotions Comic Book,
Sports Card and Pokemon Show 

SUNDAY
AUGUST 9….9:30am-3pm at the Annandale Virginia Fire House Expo
Hall 7128 Columbia Pike 22003
NOW
12 Years at This Location!! ( 10 minutes from Tysons Corner) 


The spacious 6,000 sq ft Hall will
be filled with over 60 8ft tables ( equivalent to 80 6ft tables) of
Top Area Dealers with Gold, Silver, Bronze and Modern Age Comic
Books, a wide selection of Pokemon singles and packs and Plushies 
Plus Baseball, Football, Basketball and Hockey cards vintage to the
present cards graded /raw and Supplies for all your collecting needs.
Plus some vintage Rock &amp; Roll Lps and Cds Something for
Everyone! 

Admission
$3
cash only; 12 and under Free with paid Adult Adm.
******Free
Parking******* Easy Access****
***
Show Info: shoffpromotions.com Nick 301-318-4464

Local Event: Shoff Promotions Comic Book, Sports Cards and Pokemon Show

McLean

Shoff Promotions Comic Book, Sports Cards and...


Shoff Promotions  Comic Book,
Sports Card  and Pokemon Show  

SUNDAY
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Seasonal flavors meet thoughtfully selected wines with the launch of Härth Pairings, a dining experience at Härth Restaurant inside Hilton McLean Tysons Corner.
Beginning Monday, August 10, guests can enjoy one chef-curated flatbread and two glasses of wine for $29. Each featured flatbread is paired with a wine selected to complement its flavors, from the richness of smoked brisket and the sweet heat of hot honey to earthy mushroom and goat cheese or fresh heirloom tomato.
Add a little flavor to your weekday routine. Whether you’re unwinding after work or meeting a friend for an easy evening out, Härth Pairings offers a relaxed way to enjoy thoughtfully matched flavors and wine.
Available Monday through Friday from 5–10 p.m. at Härth Restaurant.
Hilton McLean Tysons Corner 7920 Jones Branch Drive McLean, VA 22102 <a href="https://www.opentable.com/r/harth-mclean" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Reserve</a>&nbsp;your table today!&nbsp; <a href="https://www.opentable.com/r/harth-mclean" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>

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Härth Pairings: A Weekday Flatbread & Wine...

Seasonal flavors meet thoughtfully selected wines with the launch of Härth Pairings, a  dining experience at Härth Restaurant...

Härth Pairings: A Weekday Flatbread & Wine Experience

Starbucks

🚨 FAIRFAX COUNTY: WE NEED YOU! 🚨 $33/HOUR | PART-TIME | SCHOOL DAYS ONLYCould you spare a little time before and after school to help Keep Kids Safe? Work 30 minutes before and 30 minutes after school.All City Management Services is hiring MULTIPLE School Crossing Guards throughout Fairfax County — and we're bringing our hiring team directly into the community!☕ Grab a coffee, meet our team, and learn how you can make a difference right in your community.🆔Please bring 2 forms of ID (such as State ID/Driver's License AND Birth Certificate/Social Security Card. If you have a valid Passport, that will suffice as the 2 forms)🚸 SPRINGFIELD OPEN INTERVIEWS Monday, August 10 at 10:00 AM Starbucks 6364 Old Keene Mill Rd. Springfield, VA 22150🚸 VIENNA OPEN INTERVIEWS Tuesday, August 11 at 10:00 AM Dunkin' 314 Maple Ave W Vienna, VA 22180🚸 HERNDON OPEN INTERVIEWS Thursday, August 13 at 10:00 AM Starbucks – Village Center at Dulles 2405 Centreville Rd. Herndon, VA 20171💰 PAY: $33 PER HOUR 📅 Monday–Friday, school days only ⏰ Short shifts before and after school 🎓 Paid training provided ❤️ Make a difference for local studentsSchool Crossing Guards are a familiar face students and families can count on each school day. You'll help students safely cross the street while becoming an important part of the school community.MULTIPLE FAIRFAX COUNTY OPENINGS ARE AVAILABLE!Interested? Stop by one of our Open Interview Events or contact: Shelby 📞 717-650-7232 Thomas 📞 571-705-3881 Hamed 📞 703-801-7792Not looking for a job yourself? SHARE THIS POST! Someone you know may be exactly who Fairfax County needs. 🚸 All City Management Services Keeping Kids Safe All City Management Services, Inc. (ACMS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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NEW!&nbsp;&nbsp;Linda Cunningham Goldstein, a Sotheby's-trained appraiser will be appraising your treasures for the low, low fee of $15 per verbal appraisal for items that can be carried.&nbsp; She will be located on site inside the lodge.
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August 15, 2026 from 8:00-2:00 PM 
8717 Fort Hunt Rd., Alexandria, VA, 22308
Onsite Parking for Customers - overflow parking on Elkin street Restrooms on site, located in the lodge Heated/air-conditioned! RAIN OR SHINE! Pet and family friendlyRefreshments:&nbsp; Cake Faith Bakery joins with breakfast and lunch sandwiches/wraps and delicious baked pound cake varieties.
NEW!&nbsp;&nbsp;Linda Cunningham Goldstein, a Sotheby's-trained appraiser will be appraising your treasures for the low, low fee of $15 per appraisal.&nbsp; She will be located on site inside the lodge.
Food Vendors:&nbsp; Cake Faith (grilled breakfast/lunch sandwiches or wraps, homemade pound cake); Rotating vendors:&nbsp; Kaphiy Coffee Roasters (cold coffee, matcha, and refreshers);&nbsp; LB Desserts (pies, cakes, cupcakes, banana pudding cups, and more!);&nbsp; 
Lodge members will sell $1 drinks inside the lodge.
INDOOR AND OUTDOOR VENDORS!!! ******************************** Great Community Event with something for everyone.&nbsp; Up to 45 Vendors and crafters are set up both inside and outside, with unique, antique, vintage, exotic, unusual, retro, plus handmade, handsewn and gift items available for purchase, from the very impractical (but lovely) to the extremely practical - you will see it all! There will be fine and interesting antique and vintage items, collectibles of all kinds. There will be a great variety of items for sale -- come take a look!&nbsp; We hope to see you there! 
While in the area&nbsp;visit the fabulous award-winning&nbsp;Urban Redeux vintage-antique store up the road (not only a vintage-antique store - offers much more!):&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.urbanredeux.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExQ3FhYVVxT0c1cDZ1dERud3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR6mfn9S7lC1vQNgUDZiqxhTZBv4tRBWeZATA6BgvWpSQI941RmrZKgIlfkmTA_aem_udIgf5M07-Kk7t9Ci-9o0g" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.urbanredeux.com/</a> Address: 7916 Fort Hunt Rd, Alexandria, VA 22308 Phone: (703) 780-4301
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This family-friendly event is free and open to all. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult.
Children must be present, enrolled in first – 12th grade, and live in Fairfax County.

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<h1>Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary</h1>
ALEXANDRIA, VA — One of the DMV's most anticipated cultural celebrations is marking a major milestone this summer. The 10th Annual Around The World Cultural Food Festival returns to Oronoco Bay Park on Saturday, August 29, inviting the community to experience a day of authentic global cuisine, live entertainment, and cultural discovery.
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the festival transforms Alexandria's waterfront into an international destination where visitors can explore the flavors, music, traditions, and artistry of cultures from around the world. From sizzling street food and family recipes passed down through generations to vibrant cultural performances and handcrafted goods, the festival offers an immersive experience for all ages.
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<h3>Event Details</h3>
<ul><li>🌍 Event: 10th Annual Around The World Cultural Food Festival</li><li>📅 Date: Saturday, August 29, 2026</li><li>🕚 Time: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM</li><li>📍 Location: Oronoco Bay Park, 100 Madison Street, Alexandria, VA 22314</li><li>🎟️ Admission: FREE</li><li>🍽️ Enjoy: Authentic international cuisine, live cultural performances, artisan vendors, global shopping, and family-friendly activities.</li></ul>
Come celebrate 10 years of bringing the world together—one culture, one community, and one delicious bite at a time.
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Local Event: Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary

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Around The World Cultural Food Festival...

Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary
ALEXANDRIA, VA — One of the DMV's most anticipated...

Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary

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