Fall Apple Picking Season is Here

Great Country Farms 34345 Snickersville Turnpike, Bluemont

When our son was little - and beyond - we'd pack up my mom and the dog and head to Great Country Farms almost every weekend to pick whatever was available Back to School means it is time to pick apples! We have a wide variety of apple trees, so there is something for everyone […]

Event Series Dino Fest

Dino Fest

Great Country Farms 34345 Snickersville Turnpike, Bluemont

Join Great Country Farms for an Unforgettable Dino-Mite Experience This Fall! Step back in time and witness dinosaurs roaming the pumpkin fields at Great Country Farms in partnership with Dino+Refuge - the renowned dinosaur conservation program focused on the rescue, research, and rehabilitation of prehistoric creatures. After numerous discussions, Farmer Andrew and the paleontologists at Dino+Refuge have concluded that dinosaurs love to eat pumpkins! Don’t miss your chance to see these giants feast during our exclusive Dino Fest, running select dates from October 31st through November 24th. This family-friendly adventure is packed with fun and discovery! Wander through the farm, but keep your eyes peeled-you might just spot a dinosaur’s footprint or hear rustling in the corn maze. What to Expect: Walk amongst life-sized, roaring dinosaurs as they explore the farm. […]

Thanksgiving Craft Celebration!

Dolley Madison Library 1244 Oak Ridge Ave, McLean

Get ready to celebrate Thanksgiving by creating your own decorations! Thanksgiving sand art, sticker scenes, stamps, and more will be available. For school-aged children and families. No registration required.

The Nutcracker – Interactive Story Reading

Thomas Jefferson Library 7415 Arlington Blvd, Falls Church

Metropolitan School of the Arts brings to you the story of The Nutcracker.  Enjoy a magical escape into the fairytale world of Ballet as you delight in meeting Clara, the captivating Sugar Plum Fairy and other characters from this well loved ballet. Enjoy this interactive tale  using words, mime and ballet steps. Be introduced to […]

Artful Explorers: Books, Crafts and Beyond

Centreville Regional Library 14200 St. Germain Dr, Centreville

Explore a variety of art styles and crafts based on stories, and have some fun creating your own art. Registration required.  Ages 6-11. Materials provided.

Moravian Stars Workshop

Cherry Hill Farmhouse 312 Park Avenue, Falls Church

Have you ever wondered how to make a multi-pointed Moravian Star?? Come and find out. Gretchen Wilmouth, who has perfected the folding technical, will be assisted by Maureen Budetti. Gretchen will take you step-by-step to complete a holiday beauty. Materials will be provided and you should be able to take a few lovely stars home […]

Nighttime Adult Corn Maze

Great Country Farms 34345 Snickersville Turnpike, Bluemont

Step aside, kids – this one is for the grown ups! Embark on an evening of twists, turns, and delightful surprises at the annual Henway Hard Cider Adult Corn Maze! We’ve teamed up with Great Country Farms to create an unforgettable night under the starlit sky, celebrating the peak of Fall in the most exciting […]

The Mystery of Romance

F Scott Fitzgerald Theatre 603 Edmonston Dr, Rockville

  The Washington Balalaika Society explores the mystery of romance with special guest artist Isaiah Trofimenko, Baritone, and our own balalaika virtuoso, Andrei Saveliev. The diverse and entertaining program includes […]