Krop’s Crops Expands in Great Falls
Now Krop’s Vintage Market Place will have 19 vendors selling antiques and knick-knacks.
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Art on Display in Great Falls
24 artists from Great Falls Studios featured in Spring Art Fest 2019.
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Hundreds Hunt for Easter Eggs in Great Falls
Village Centre event sponsored by Adeler Jewelers and Great Falls Optimist Club.
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Talent on Display at Fairfax County Regional Science Fair
670 students from 27 high schools compete for nine Grand Prizes to go to International Fair in Phoenix, Ariz.
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Celebrating the Persian New Year in Tysons
Nowruz Festival to be held March 17, 2019 at Tysons Corner Center.
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Autumn Fun at Krop’s Crops
22-acre farm in Great Falls offers hayrides, pumpkins, night-time campfires and Christmas trees.
Turning Point Suffragist Memorial To Be Built at Occoquan Regional Park
$2 million project to be dedicated on Aug. 26, 2020.
InterFaith Bridge Builders Honored in McLean
Three people recognized for selfless work at the event held at Saint Luke Catholic Church.
Great Falls Optimist Club Presents Awards
Awards given for Optimist International Essay Contest; Oratorical Contest; and Helping Hands Recognition Awards.
‘Celebrating the Magic of Giving Back’ in Fairfax County
Some 144 individuals and groups honored at Fairfax County Volunteer Service Awards.
Great Falls Grange Re-imagined
Local leaders want to convert ownership from Fairfax County Park Authority to Great Falls.
Bluebell Festival at Riverbend Park
Visitors enjoy wildflower walks during peak season for native Virginia Bluebells.
2018 Fairfax County Student Peace Awards
Students from 23 Fairfax County schools recognized for promoting peace and conflict resolution.
Fairfax County Public Safety Heroes Honored
40th annual event held March 9 at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner.
Langley Chorus Presents Renaissance Feaste in McLean
About 75 students serenade guests with holiday carols over catered meal.
Giving Homeless a Warm Place to Sleep in Fairfax County
FACETS partners with 50 local faith communities in hypothermia program.
Future Quest Designed for Students with Disabilities
Event will feature 40-plus workshops and exhibits.
Sex Trafficking Talk in McLean
Great Falls Rotary and Airline Ambassadors International present speakers on topic.
Halloween Wagon Ride Through Riverbend Park
Not-so-scary trek through the meadow to learn about park's animal inhabitants.
Infant/Toddler Appreciation Luncheon
34th Annual Infant Toddler Family Day Care Provider Appreciation Celebration honors childcare workers.
Bands Rock for Bikes in McLean
Block Party and Bands for Bikes concert on Saturday, Aug. 19, 4 - 8 p.m.
Bands Rock for Bikes in McLean
Teen Filmmakers Win Awards in Film Festivals
McLean residents Benjamin Hunt’s and Josh Leong’s film accepted into nine film festivals.
Teen Filmmakers Win Awards in Film Festivals
Over 50 and Playing Basketball
Women's NOVA Fifty and Over Basketball League enjoy friendships and travel.
If you're over 50 and a woman, you're never too old to play basketball.
Celebrating the Persian New Year at Tysons Corner Center
The Nowruz Festival will be held Sunday, March 12
Following 3,000 years of customs and traditions, the colorful Nowruz Festival — the Persian New Year celebration — will be held on Sunday, March 12, 2017, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. This year's festival, with more than 75 booth vendors, is free and will be held in front of Bloomingdale's at Tysons Corner Center.
Maple Syrup Boil Down at Colvin Run Mill
Demonstration on how sap from maple trees is boiled down into sweet syrup.
Colvin Run Mill in Great Falls hosted a Maple Syrup Boil Down on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017.
Searching for Man or Woman of the Year
Katie Simmons Hickey of Great Falls is looking for candidates to raise money for Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
Katie Simmons Hickey is Women of the Year in Great Falls.
The Arc of Northern Virginia Stages Motown Experience Gala
250 guests wine and dine to Motown hits while supporting people with disabilities.
About 250 guests attended the Arc of Northern Virginia's Motown Experience Gala on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016, at the McLean Hilton in Tysons Corner. With the goal of raising between $115,000 to $200,000, the event included a silent auction, live auction and special outreach appeal.
The Arc of Northern Virginia Stages Motown Experience Gala
250 guests wine and dine to Motown hits while supporting people with disabilities.
About 250 guests attended the Arc of Northern Virginia's Motown Experience Gala on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016, at the McLean Hilton in Tysons Corner. With the goal of raising between $115,000 to $200,000, the event included a silent auction, live auction and special outreach appeal.
Great Falls Studios Welcome Community
Some 59 artists open their homes and studios to 500 visitors over weekend.
About 500 visitors and 59 artists took part in the 13th annual Great Falls Studios 2016 Art Tour last weekend, Friday through Sunday, Oct. 14-16, in Great Falls.
Great Falls Remembers 9-11
9-11 Memorial Ceremony held at Great Falls Freedom Memorial.
On the 15th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, the annual 9-11 Memorial Ceremony was held at the Great Falls Freedom Memorial behind the Great Falls Library on Georgetown Pike on Sunday, Sept. 11.
McLean: ‘When Waters Rise’ Film Premiere
McLean residents, all age 16, produce film based on a Biblical parable.
About 100 people attended a film premiere for "When Waters Rise" on Saturday, Aug. 20, at the Johnson Center Cinema at George Mason University in Fairfax.
2016 Lord and Lady Fairfax Honorees Selected
Celebrate Fairfax, Inc. named the 2016 Lords and Ladies Fairfax at the Board of Supervisors meeting on Tuesday, June 7 at the Fairfax County Government Center.
Great Falls Art Fest on the Green
About 20 artists in booths under tents join three indoor artist's studios to show their wares.
First Friday Art Walk in Great Falls
27 artists in three group studios participate with galleries and restaurants at Village Centre.
The kick-off event for the First Friday Art Walk in the Village was held on Friday, May 6 in the Village Centre in Great Falls.
Great Falls Girl Wins Miss Teen Virginia
Elisabetta Cantatore, 19, beats out 700 applicants; will compete in nationals.
Elisabetta Cantatore, 19, of Great Falls was named Miss Teen Virginia on Sunday, April 3 in Richmond, beating out 700 teen applicants from across the Commonwealth of Virginia, and 122 girls at the pageant itself.
Great Falls: Spring Fashion Show for Scholarships
Event is fundraiser for Great Falls Friends and Neighbors Club.
More than 200 people attended the 2016 Spring Fashion Show on Sunday, April 24 at Bloomingdale's Tysons Corner Center in McLean as a fundraiser for the Great Falls Friends and Neighbors Scholarship Fund.
Great Falls: Students Honored at Poetry Luncheon
GFFN recognizes Great Falls Elementary students in 34th annual contest.
The 2016 Poetry Luncheon honoring the winners of the 34th annual Great Falls Elementary School Poetry Contest was held Thursday, April 14 at River Bend Golf and Country Club in Great Falls.
Great Falls: St. Patrick's Day Bash at the Old Brogue
For the 35th year, it was a festive wearing of the green where 1,200 customers celebrated a St. Patrick's Day Bash at the Old Brogue Irish Pub in Great Falls, last Thursday, March 17.
Real Food for Kids' Culinary Challenge
11 teams of middle and high school students compete in school food competition.
Eleven teams of middle and high school students competed in the fourth annual Real Food for Kids' Culinary Challenge on Saturday, March 12 at Robinson Secondary School.
Student Art on Exhibit at The Arts of Great Falls School
The Arts of Great Falls School and Gallery held its seventh annual student art exhibition and awards ceremony on Saturday, Jan. 16 at 756 Walker Road in Great Falls.
Celebration of Lights in Great Falls
Hundreds of people attended the 25th Annual Celebration of Lights and Great Falls Holiday Fest on Sunday, Dec. 6 at the Great Falls Village Center in Great Falls.
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