🌱 Patch AM: Friends and Family Wellness Day and 11 more events

Coffee in hand, Oakton? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Back 2 School Bash at Russian School of Mathematics - RSM Herndon
• Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary at Oronoco Bay Park
• PTA Ice Cream Social at Mantua Elementary School

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 82 and low of 57 degrees.
• Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 83, low: 59.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 66 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oakton

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★ Featured events ★

Friday August 28
• Back 2 School Bash →
  Russian School of Mathematics - RSM Herndon, 13007 Worldgate Dr, Herndon
  5:00 pm
Saturday August 29
• Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary →
  Oronoco Bay Park, 100 Madison St, Alexandria
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday August 26
• PTA Ice Cream Social
  Mantua Elementary School Mantua Elementary
  6:00 pm
Saturday August 29
• Friends and Family Wellness Day →
  RxWellness Spine & Health - Vienna/Oakton, 360 Maple Ave W, Vienna
  10:00 am
Friday September 4
• Grupo Frontera →
  EagleBank Arena, 4500 Patriot Cir, Fairfax
  8:00 pm
Sunday September 6
• Ricardo Montaner →
  EagleBank Arena, 4500 Patriot Cir, Fairfax
  8:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Basset Rescue Fall Festival →
  Frying Pan Farm Park, 2709 West Ox Rd, Herndon
  10:00 am
• Fairfax (aka Centreville) Moose Shrimp Feast →
  3529 Chain Bridge Rd, Fairfax
  4:00 pm
Wednesday September 16
• Phil Wickham →
  EagleBank Arena, 4500 Patriot Cir, Fairfax
  7:00 pm
Sunday September 20
• Erykah Badu →
  Filene Center at Wolf Trap, 1551 Trap Rd, Vienna
  7:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday August 24
• PTA Event: Tears and Cheers Breakfast
  Lemon Road Elementary > Cafeteria and Kitchen
  8:00 am
• Boohoo/Woohoo Parent Breakfast
  Oak View Elementary School Oak View Elementary
  8:45 am
• Understanding & Protecting the Chesapeake Bay
  Iranian-American Community Center 2236C Gallows Rd, Vienna, VA 22182
  5:00 pm
• Retirement Planning University - George Mason - August 24 & 25, 2026 →
  Merten Hall, 4441 George Mason Blvd University Hall, Fairfax
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Extended Stay America posted a job opening for Housekeeper Part Time-101020 in Vienna. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Vienna

• Ori Director Explains Why a Third Game Isn't Happening (dualshockers.com)

Fairfax

• School bus emergency? Fairfax County students have a plan to handle it (wtop.com)
• Mother of slain Virginia woman seeks to recall Fairfax County prosecutor (washingtontimes.com)
• Fox Highlights Another Biden Illegal Who Committed Murder (mrcvideo.org)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It's "Pasturized" before you know it! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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