DC, NoVA Weekend Events: H Street Festival, Oktoberfest, Fall Festival

WASHINGTON, DC — We've reached mid-September, and many festivals and ongoing seasonal events are happening this weekend in Northern Virginia and DC.

It's the time of year when more fall festivals appear. Check out the Falls Church Festival, H Street Festival, Hound Harvest Festival, Mount Vernon Colonial Market & Fair, Reston Multicultural Festival and many more events. Plus, the ongoing Cox Farms Fall Festival opens this weekend.

If you want to unwind with a drink, get out your dirndl or lederhosen to kick off Oktoberfest season. Some of the local Oktoberfest events planned this weekend are Wunder Garten’s 8th Annual Oktoberfest Celebration, Oktoberfest At The Boro, Middleburg Oktoberfest, Oktoberfest Kickoff At Shipgarten and 4th Annual Oktoberfest At Settle Down Easy Brewing.

Other notable events planned this weekend include Perchfest, Old Town Cocktail Week, Halfway to St. Patrick's Day Festival, DC Big Flea Antiques Market, Dulles Day Festival & Plane Pull, Fair Oaks Mall Carnival and more.

Below is a full roundup of events from Friday, Sept. 16 to Sunday, Sept. 18.

Friday, Sept. 16

• Perchfest, Tysons (through Sept. 18)
• Fair Oaks Mall Carnival, Fairfax (through Sept. 18)
• Wolf Trap: Boys II Men, Vienna
• Old Town Cocktail Week, Alexandria (through Sept. 17)
• Barks, Bites, and Brews, Alexandria
• Stratford Hall to Lee-Fendall House: African Americans Enslaved by the Lees, Alexandria
• VA Hops + Harvest Beer Garden, Herndon (weekly)
• Village at Leesburg Plaza Party, Leesburg (multiple dates)
• Wunder Garten’s 8th Annual Oktoberfest Celebration, Washington, DC (multiple dates)
• Wu-Tang Clan & Nas: NY State Of Mind Tour, Bristow
• Washington Nationals vs. Miami Marlins, Washington, DC
• Rent the Runway Sample Sale - Georgetown, D.C., Washington, DC (through Oct. 9)
• Cirque de Soleil: Kurios, Tysons (through Sept. 25)
• Mosaic Skateland, Merrifield (through Sept. 25)
• Corn Maze & Apple Harvest at Great Country Farms, Bluemont (through Sept. 30)
• The Office Experience: Washington DC, Washington, DC (extended dates)
• Hamilton, Washington, DC (through Oct. 9)

Saturday, Sept. 17

• Cox Farms Fall Festival opens, Centreville (select dates through Nov. 8)
• Falls Church Festival, Falls Church
• Halfway to St. Patrick's Day Festival, Alexandria
• The DC Big Flea Antiques Market, Chantilly (through Sept. 18)
• Mount Vernon Colonial Market & Fair, Mount Vernon (through Sept. 18)
• Reston Multicultural Festival, Reston
• H Street Festival, Washington, DC
• Dulles Day Festival & Plane Pull, Dulles
• Middleburg Oktoberfest, Middleburg
• Workhouse Arts Center Annual Gala 2022 featuring Bruce Hornsby, Lorton
• Hound Harvest Festival, Herndon
• Wolf Trap: Tom Jones, Vienna
• Special Naturalization Ceremony, Lorton
• George Washington Whiskey Tasting, Mount Vernon (weekly)
• Experience Gautemala at The Wharf, Washington, DC
• Hoptoberfest & 4th Birthday Bash, Merrifield
• Oktoberfest At The Boro, Tysons
• Oktoberfest Kickoff At Shipgarten, Tysons
• Patsy's Octoberfest, Tysons
• Crossroads Musical Festival, Leesburg
• Fox Mill Estates Huge Community Yard Sale, Herndon
• Loudoun Out of the Darkness Walk, Leesburg
• Georgetown Multi Family Yard Sale, Washington, DC
• 4th Annual Oktoberfest At Settle Down Easy Brewing, Falls Church
• Carnival at Celebree School, Reston
• Saint John the Beloved Fall Festival, McLean
• Family Fall Festival at Green Spring Gardens, Alexandria
• Old Firehouse Block Party, McLean
• Potomac Place Neighborhood Block Party, Woodbridge
• Disney's Newsies, Arlington (through Oct. 2)
• Go For Bo 5K, 1-Mile Fun Run and Tot Dash, Fredericksburg
• Movie on the Lawn at Historic Kenmore, Fredericksburg
• Brentsville Bluegrass Festival, Bristow
• Cinema Del Ray, Alexandria
• Civil War Artillery Day at Fort War, Alexandria
• Mid-Autumn Festival Concert, Tysons

Sunday, Sept. 18

• Latin America Festival, Fredericksburg
• Fall Maker's Market, Alexandria
• Mary J. Blige: 2022 Good Morning Gorgeous Tour, Washington, DC
• 2022 Children's Heart Foundation DC Congenital Heart Walk, Vienna
• Holy Comforter Parish Picnic--Games, Bounce House, Food, Fun, Vienna
• Sunday Sessions - Will Baskin performing at Old Town Plaza, Fairfax
• TrummerFest, Clifton
• The Washington Chorus and Wolf Trap Present Joyfully Together, Vienna