A few other holidays, too!
National Novel Writing Month begins on November 1st, and we're getting ready to write! Come meet your fellow novelists & discuss your strategies for writing 50k words in 30 days. Refreshments will be served. Do you have more questions about NaNoWriMo? This FAQ has the details you need.
Enjoy the spooktacular Halloween Carnival! This event includes carnival games, inflatables, candy, fall snacks, and more all outdoors in Cherry Hill Park! Compete in the costume contest for an awesome prize! New this year, the final Sunset Cinema will take place after the Halloween Carnival at 7:15 p.m. Grab some dinner and come back to continue the […]
Chantilly High School Haunted House Fundraiser The CHS Haunted House is a community event & fundraiser hosted by Chantilly High School's Field Hockey, Girls Soccer and Girls Lacrosse teams. Event proceeds benefit these important school programs. Funds raised are used for equipment, protective gear, uniforms and more. Thank you very much for your support! Does […]
Join us at the Maker Lab @ Herndon Library to craft beautiful projects to celebrate Diwali/Deepawali, the Festival of Lights. Enjoy Garba Dance from the local dance group before you dive into your crafts. Arts & crafts supplies will be provided.
Come to Oakton library for engaging STEAM activities that are hands-on and fun! STEAM education encourages students to think more broadly about real-world problems. Registration Required, but walk-ins welcome if space is available.
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 […]
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 […]
Celebrate Halloween and Dia de los Muertos! Violinists from Allen Violin Studio will perform a selection of seasonal music to set the mood, and then we'll have a special reading of, "Gustavo the Shy Ghost," to complete the experience! Make your own ghost craft. Ages 3 and up. Registration Registration is required. Please register each child (ages 3 […]
(All Ages) At this Family-friendly Halloween event, Family members can come in their best costumes to celebrate the holiday with an afternoon packed with fun but not-spooky activities. The Ghost Town includes themed activity areas, train ride, carousel ride, crafts, a bounce house and mini golf. Tickets available online up until two days before the […]
(All Ages) Experience fall on an 18th century farm at Sully Historic Site and learn about the people who lived and worked on the farm. Try your hand at making butter and learn about food preservation. See demonstrations of spinning wool, and dyeing yarn with walnuts. Kids can play at pumpkin painting, candle making and […]
Quilling is both an old and newly popular paper craft that produces delicate and beautiful results. Naomi Lipsky, a noted and popular quilling artist, will guide participants through a take-home project. All materials – paper and tools – will be provided in the kit which costs $30. Register by October 17. Cash or check will […]
Come make a cute, fun miniature Zen Gnome Garden featuring coffee-loving gnomes and their hedgehog friends! Not only relaxing but perfect for your autumn decor. Registration is required. Adults.
