DC, NoVA Weekend Events: Price is Right Live, CatVideoFest

WASHINGTON, DC —Many kids are back in school, so weekends are now the ideal time for families to have fun or unwind. The DC and Northern Virginia region has plenty to offer this upcoming weekend.

Patch has you covered with a roundup of local events happening Friday through Sunday. This weekend includes the continuing Alexandria Restaurant Week, Bloomie's opening block party, National Law Enforcement Museum grand reopening, CatVideoFest, sports games, concerts and more.

When heading out this weekend, be aware of mask policies. DC is requiring anyone 2 and older to wear a mask in indoor public places. Virginia is recommending but not requiring masks in indoor public places.

Below is the roundup of events this weekend. You can also view and post events on your local Patch calendar or neighbor post page.

Friday, Aug. 27

• 159th Anniversary of Second Manassas, Manassas (through Aug. 29)
• Alexandria Restaurant Week, Alexandria (through Aug. 29)
• Bloomie's Store Opening Block Party at Mosaic, Merrifield (through Aug. 28)
• National Law Enforcement Museum's Grand Reopening Weekend, Washington, DC (through Aug. 29)
• River Fishing by Boat at Riverbend Park, Great Falls
• Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert | National Symphony Orchestra at Wolf Trap, Vienna
• Fourth Friday at Breaux Vineyards, Purcellville
• Jammin' on the Porch - Loudoun County Parks, Recreation and Community Services, Leesburg
• A Real-Time Walking Tour of the Battle of Kettle Run, Bristow
• The Barefoot Movement at Jammin Java, Vienna
• Summer of Sunflowers at Burnside Farms, Nokesville (through Sept. 6)
• Rock the Block, Fairfax City

Saturday, Aug. 28

• Washington Football Team vs. Baltimore Ravens, Landover, Maryland
• D.C. United vs. Philadelphia Union, Washington, DC
• Brandi Carlile at Wolf Trap, Vienna
• Thomas Rhett at Jiffy Lube Live, Bristow
• The Price is Right Live, National Harbor, Maryland
• Dog Day at Breaux Vineyards, Purcellville
• Northern Virginia Reptile Show, Manassas
• Lil Durk at The Anthem, Washington, DC
• Ali Wong at Warner Theatre, Washington, DC
• Opera in the Outfield, Washington, DC
• CatVideoFest, Ashburn and Woodbridge
• Oysterfest at the Outpost, Falls Church
• Back to School Spirit Day at Springfield Town Center, Springfield
• "Raya and the Last Dragon" - Columbia Pike Drive-In Movie Nights, Arlington
• Virtual Marvel Escape Room: Escape the Hex, Prince William County/virtual
• Burke Historical Society: They Came for Freedom: Alexandria Freedmen’s Cemetery, Fairfax County/virtual
• Alexandria River Cleanup, Alexandria
• VietFest - Vietnamese Heritage Festival, Tysons (through Aug. 29)
• Crab Feast - Water's End Brewery, Lake Ridge
• Mosaic Skateland, Fairfax (through Sept. 12)
• Fur Ball: Barks & Bling, Fredericksburg
• Manassas Woman's Club Yard & Bake Sale, Manassas
• ALX Fit Fair, Alexandria

Sunday, Aug. 29

• Women's Equality Day at Lucy Burns Museum, Lorton
• Washington Spirit vs. North Carolina Courage, Washington, DC
• Sunday Funday Concert with U.S. Army Band, Manassas
• The Nighthawks at State Theatre, Falls Church