Weekend Fun in the Area: June 24-26
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Weekend Fun in the Area: June 24-26

Thursday-Sunday/June 23-26

Riverdance. Thursday and Friday 8 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Wolf Trap’s Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna. Come see Irish traditions meet present day in Riverdance’s dance, music, and song. $20-$75. 703-255-1900. wolftrap.org.

Friday/June 24

Josh and the Jamtones. 10:30 a.m. Children's Theatre-in-the-Woods, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna. “Rocksteady” with Josh and the Jamtones in this interactive, ultra-powered dance party. Featuring stadium rock choruses and A cappella sing-a-longs. Ages 2-8. $10. wolftrap.org/woods.

Saturday-Sunday/June 25-26

Women's Soccer Association Tournament. Oakton High School, 2900 Sutton Road, Vienna. Tournament to celebrate Fairfax Women's Soccer Association 40th anniversary this year. $25 individuals. $400 teams. fwsasoccer.org.

Vienna Wireless Society National Field Day. 2 p.m. Burke Lake Park, 7315 Ox Road, Fairfax Station. Local amateur radio operators (“hams”) will join thousands nationwide on the weekend of June 25-26 to show off their amateur-radio and emergency-communications capabilities. To learn more about amateur radio, visit http://viennawireless.net/ or go to http://www.arrl.org/newham.

Sunday/June 26

Wagon Ride to Poohsticks Bridge. 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Riverbend Park, 8700 Potomac Hills St., Great Falls. Journey through the woods to Poohsticks bridge. Listen to Winnie the Pooh's story and play Poohsticks on the bridge. Meet at the Nature Center. 2 years or older. $6/$8. To register: fairfaxcounty.gov/parks and search for Riverbend Park.

Build Your Own Bat House. 10 a.m.-noon. Riverbend Park, 8700 Potomac Hills St., Great Falls. Build a bat house to hang in your yard. 3 years or older. $8/$10. Additional $15 per bat house. To register: fairfaxcounty.gov/parks and search for Riverbend Park.

Scott Kurt and Memphis 59. 6-8 p.m. Great Falls Village Centre Green, Great Falls. Tom Petty meets Rascal Flatts – rockin’ guitar! http://www.celebrategreatfalls.org/concerts-on-the-green/.

Monday-Friday/June 27-July 1

Fishing Adventures. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Riverbend Park, 8700 Potomac Hills St., Great Falls. Fish from shore and boats using spinning tackle. Enjoy a chartered fishing trip on the Chesapeake Bay and an introduction to fly-fishing. 12-15 years old. $449-$464. To register: fairfaxcounty.gov/parks and search for Riverbend Park.