🌱 "Off the Grid," Group Exhibition at Marymount University's Barry Gallery and 11 more events

Coffee in hand, West Falls Church? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary at Oronoco Bay Park
• OFC IGNITE: Back to School Kickoff & Tailgate Party at Mc Lean Old Fire House Center
• Nova Backyard BBQ at Arlington Moose Lodge #1315

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.
• Saturday: Intervals of bright sunshine, temps: high: 86, low: 68. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 70 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in West Falls Church

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 29

• Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary →
  Oronoco Bay Park, 100 Madison St, Alexandria
  9:00 am
• OFC IGNITE: Back to School Kickoff & Tailgate Party →
  Mc Lean Old Fire House Center, 1440 Chain Bridge Rd, McLean
  9:00 am

Sunday August 30

• Nova Backyard BBQ →
  Arlington Moose Lodge #1315, 5710 Scoville St, Falls Church
  10:00 am

Tuesday September 8

• Brightview Woodburn's 4 Part Downsizing Series →
  Brightview Woodburn - Senior Assisted Living & Memory Care, 3450 Gallows Rd, Annandale
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Friday August 28

• Boys Varsity Football @ Wakefield High School
  Falls Church High School Wakefield High
  7:00 pm
• Sunset Cinema →
  Falls Church Events Cherry Hill Park - 312 Park Avenue Falls Church VA 22046
  7:45 pm

Saturday August 29

• Falls Church Farmers Market
  Falls Church Events City Hall > City Hall Parking Lot - 300 Park Ave. Falls Church VA
  8:00 am
• Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Mount Vernon High School
  Falls Church High School Mount Vernon High
  8:30 am

Thursday September 3

• "Off the Grid," Group Exhibition at Marymount University's Barry Gallery →
  Marymount University, 2807 N Glebe Rd, Arlington
  10:00 am

Saturday September 5

• 33rd Annual Middle Eastern Food Festival →
  Holy Transfiguration Church, 8501 Lewinsville Rd, McLean
  11:00 am

Sunday September 6

• Shoff Promotions Comic Book, Sports Card and Pokemon Show →
  Annandale Virginia Fire House Expo Hall 7128 Columbia Pike 22003
  9:30 am

Saturday September 12

• Fall Community Parking Lot Sale →
  McLean Community Center, 1234 Ingleside Ave, McLean
  9:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

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Arlington

• NoVA Leaders Say Immigration Enforcement Is Making Communities Less Safe (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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