
Park Discovery Trail Leads Children to Presidential History, Prizes
Which U.S. President made a daring escape from the enemy through Riverbend Park? What does the House at Hidden Pond Nature Center have in common with the White House? Which Commander-in-Chief saved Sully Historic Site from demolition? T

Cirque du Soleil magical ‘Kurios’ Under the Big Top at Tysons II
The dazzling, fantastic world of Cirque du Soleil’s “Kurios – Cabinet of Curiosities” will be under the famous blue-and-yellow Cirque du Soleil Big Top at Tysons II.
Weekend Fun: July 8-10
Weekend fun in Vienna, Oakton, McLean and Great Falls.

Arts Council Recognized for Innovative Public Art
The Arts Council of Fairfax County was recognized by Americans for the Arts’ Public Art Network (PAN) Year in Review program for its Imagine Art Here: Tysons Tiles temporary public art and engagement project with artist Julia Vogl.

Parade, Fireworks Go On in Great Falls
Although the weather forecast threatened rain and thunderstorms for the majority of the day, it wasn’t enough to stop hundreds of people from gathering in Great Falls for the annual July 4 celebration.

Great Falls Art Walk Promotes Artful Community
With three art studios now within walking distance of each other in Great Falls Village, it was only a matter of time before they started working together.
Fairfax County Public Library Kicks Off Summer Reading Program
The Fairfax County Public Library began its Summer Reading Challenge on June 23, with this year’s theme being “Read for the Win.”
Weekend Events: June 30 to July 4
Weekend events
Great Falls Library Launches Adult Summer Reading Program
“Why let kids have all the fun?” said James Cullen, assistant branch manager of the Great Falls Library.

Cooling Off at Great Falls Creamery
Family-owned and family-run shop features 22 different ice cream flavors.
Weekend Fun in the Area: June 24-26
Weekend fun in the area.

George Washington's Great Falls: A Tour of Local Historic Sites
The Great Falls Historical Society conducted its very first bus tour around sites that George Washington frequented during his lifetime in Great Falls

Great Falls: Summer Concerts Return to Village Green
Great Falls singer-songwriter Mary Ann Redmond kicks off 2016 series.
Families, neighbors, and groups of friends gathered on the Village Green, and as the hot summer day drifted into a cooler evening last Sunday, it really began to feel like summer in Great Falls.