Seasonal & Holidays

What's Open, Closed In Falls Church For Labor Day

The Labor Day holiday brings changes to services and various events around the region.

FALLS CHURCH, VA — Labor Day often translates to the unofficial end of summer. Many students have already gone back to school, but there's some time for last-minute summer fun during the three-day holiday weekend.

Various events will be happening Labor Day weekend in the DC region. Families can check out Big Bounce America, DC Jazzfest, U2topia: a Tribute to U2, Arlington Labor Day Weekend Festival of the Arts, Old Town Festival of Speed & Style, National Symphony Orchestra Labor Day Concert and much more. See our full weekend event guide.

Some services in and around Falls Church are closed or modified for the federal holiday on Monday, Sept. 6. Below are the changes to know.

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City of Falls Church government offices: City Hall and all government offices are closed on Sept. 6, including the Commissioner of the Revenue, Treasurer's Office, and Permits Counter.

Fairfax County government offices: Fairfax County Government offices are closed on Sept. 6.

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Falls Church City Public Schools: All Falls Church City Public Schools are closed Sept. 3 to 7.

Courts: Arlington and Fairfax County courts do not operate on Sept. 6. See operating updates from Fairfax County Circuit Court, General District Court and Juvenile & Domestic Relations District Court; and Arlington County Circuit Court, General District Court and Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court.

Animal shelter: The Fairfax County Animal Shelter offers services by appointment.

Libraries: Mary Riley Styles Public Library is closed on Sept. 6 for renovations. The ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly expanded library is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 10 at 10 a.m.

Community center: The Falls Church Community Center will be closed on Sunday, Sept. 5 and Monday, Sept. 6.

City Council: The Falls Church City Council is not meeting the week of Sept. 6. The next City Council meeting will be a virtual meeting on Sept. 13 at 7:30 p.m.

Metro: Metrorail and Metrobus will operate on a Sunday schedule on Sept. 6. Starting Sept. 5, Metro will introduce various changes to attract riders, including a $2 one-way fare for any trip. For more information, visit www.wmata.com.

Trash and recycling pickup: City of Falls Church collections happen on Wednesdays. Fairfax County collection customers will have collection services on Sept. 6. Private collection customers should check with their hauler for any changes.

Post offices: Closed on Monday, Sept. 6.

RELATED: DC, NoVA Weekend Events: Big Bounce America, Labor Day Concert

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