🌱 Della Moorman and 11 more events

Cheers Franklin Farm! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• A Star-Spangled Salute - FREE Patriotic Concert & Family Activities at Reston Town Center Ice Skating Pavilion
• Memorial Day Ceremony with Avenue of Flags at Chestnut Grove Cemetery
• From America With Song at The Falls Church Episcopal

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What's the difference between a hippo and a Zippo? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Cool with rain and a t-storm, with a high of 56 and low of 53 degrees.
• Sunday: Morning drizzle; cloudy, temps: high: 69, low: 61.
• Monday: Occasional rain and a t-storm, with a high of 76 and low of 63 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Franklin Farm

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday May 24

• A Star-Spangled Salute - FREE Patriotic Concert & Family Activities →
  Reston Town Center Ice Skating Pavilion, 1818 Discovery St, Reston
  4:00 pm

Monday May 25

• Memorial Day Ceremony with Avenue of Flags →
  Chestnut Grove Cemetery, 831 Dranesville Rd, Herndon
  10:00 am

Sunday May 31

• From America With Song →
  The Falls Church Episcopal, 115 E Fairfax St, Falls Church
  4:30 pm

Friday June 5

• Fairfax Corner's Silent Read & Sip →
  11900 Palace Way, Fairfax
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday May 23

• Della Moorman →
  Makers Union, 1811 Library St, Reston
  7:00 pm

Sunday May 24

• Reston Farmers Market at Halley Rise →
  The Farm at Halley Rise, 12010 Sunrise Valley Dr, Reston
  10:00 am

Saturday May 30

• Spring Festival →
  South Lakes Village Shopping Center, 11120 South Lakes Dr, Reston
  11:00 am

Monday June 15

• Brick Motion Studio →
  Al Fatih Academy, 12300 Pinecrest Rd, Reston
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday May 23

• Huntley Meadows - Fairfax County Watershed Cleanup 2026 →
  Huntley Meadows Park, 3701 Lockheed Blvd, Alexandria
  9:00 am
• Learn To Turn – A Full Day Of Turning →
  Rockler Woodworking and Hardware, 12975 Fair Lakes Shopping Center suite 2975, Fairfax
  9:30 am
• Kids’ Competition Class →
  Chantilly MMA Academy - Judo, BJJ and Muay Thai, 4124 Walney Rd Suite D, Chantilly
  10:00 am
• It's A Spring Thing! Community Festival →
  Vanguard Arts Center, 14155 Sullyfield Cir # J, Chantilly
  1:00 pm
• Raisin—The Musical →
  Hylton Performing Arts Center, Gregory Family Theater
  2:00 pm
• Dinosaurs at Dusk →
  Pinot's Palette, 12976 Highland Crossing Dr ste d, Herndon
  3:00 pm
• Bamboo Flow →
  Pinot's Palette, 12976 Highland Crossing Dr ste d, Herndon
  7:00 pm
• Jazz Infuzion - Jazz Band 4th Saturday's →
  Bourbon Boulevard Steakhouse - Chantilly, 4301 Chantilly Shopping Center, Chantilly
  7:00 pm

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

• Lakehouse for Sale
  3 bedroom 3 bath house in gated community in Virginia - easy weekend drive less than 2 hours away from Herndon.   Beaches, boating and community... (More info)

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🗞 Nearby News

Chantilly

• Poll: Best after school programs in Fairfax County (ffxnow.com)
• Nearly $10K in LEGO, merchandise stolen from Fairfax County stores, police say (fox5dc.com)
• Alexandria Painting Contractor Serving Homes Since 2005 (thecharlottegazette.com)

Reston

• Memorial Day 2026: What's Open, Closed Around Reston (patch.com)

Vienna

• New Family-Run Middle Eastern Restaurant Coming To Vienna (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: One weighs a ton, and the other is a little lighter (Thank you Laurie B. for sending it in!)
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