Fairfax County Official Visitors Guide - Fairfax County Official Visitors Guide 2025
SIGNATURE EVENTS
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NO MATTER WHAT SEASON YOU VISIT, THERE’S ALWAYS SOMETHING FUN HAPPENING AROUND FAIRFAX COUNTY!
February 2025
BLACK HISTORY MONTH EVENTS
Celebrate Black History Month by exploring some of the region’s fascinating Black heritage sites, events and tours.
March 20-April 13, 2025
FAIRFAX COUNTY GARDEN TOURS & NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL
Enjoy self-guided tours of beautifully landscaped gardens and attend Japanese cultural events and activities in Fairfax County as part of one of the world’s greatest celebrations of spring.
Mid-April 2025
FEE-FREE DAY / NATIONAL PARK WEEK AT GREAT FALLS PARK
To celebrate National Park Week, enjoy scenic views of the roaring Potomac River, miles of hiking and surprising connections to our nation’s history at Great Falls Park – with no admission fee.
Starts Late May 2025
SUMMER SEASON AT WOLF TRAP
The summer season at America’s only national park dedicated to the performing arts starts in late May and runs through mid-September, featuring numerous performances on the majestic Filene Center stage.
June 2025
INNOVATIONS IN FLIGHT FAMILY DAY AT STEVEN F. UDVAR-HAZY CENTER
Explore engineering and design innovations in flight and talk with pilots of the vintage and modern aircraft on display at Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center.
July 4, 2025
INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS
Celebrate America’s independence at several area fireworks shows, parades and special events throughout our nation’s capital.
September 2025
RESTON MULTICULTURAL FESTIVAL
Celebrate Reston’s diversity and community spirit with live entertainment, crafts, globally inspired activities and more.
September 6 to October 19, 2025
CIRQUE DU SOLEIL PRESENTS LUZIA
The legendary acrobatic troupe returns to Tysons under the Big Top in 2025.
Mid-September to Early November 2025
COX FARMS FALL FESTIVAL & FIELDS OF FEAR
Northern Virginia’s largest fall festival is the perfect place to get your pumpkins and apple-cider donuts, plus enjoy hayrides, haunted trails and more kid fun.
November 2025 to January 2026
MEADOWLARK’S WINTER WALK OF LIGHTS
Enjoy a walkable outdoor light show with more than 500,000 LED lights set in a beautiful botanical garden.
Late November to Late December 2025
CHRISTMAS AT MOUNT VERNON
Mount Vernon joyfully decks the halls for the holiday season, offering special daytime programming and historical demonstrations, plus evening candlelight tours and fireworks shows.
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Our year-long events calendar is full of things to do in Fairfax County and throughout the greater Washington, DC area. You’re sure to find a few just for you!
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