Fun things to do and see in Northern Virginia near Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax County and Falls Church. Includes parks, shopping, sightseeing, recreation and events.
While large portions of the state partially reopened on Friday, Northern Virginia remained closed.
According to a news report by ARLnow, Arlington County has delayed reopening with the rest of the state as officials tell residents to expect things to move slowly and a bit unevenly.
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Have the stay-at-home orders upped your reading time? Join WalkArlington for their new virtual book club as they discuss Bill Bryson's funny and endearing memoir of his hike on the Appalachian Trail, "A Walk in the Woods."
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Face masks have now become an essential attire during this COVID-19 Pandemic and now residents can purchase a mask and win awesome prizes while supporting local businesses. Continue reading
The Alexandria Chamber of Commerce has released the winners of this year's Alexandria 40 Under 40. The annual program was established in 2016 the Chamber to recognize top men and women, age 40 and under engaged in shaping the future of Alexandria through business, technology, non profit management, civic life, education and the arts. Continue reading
Mothers Day is a special day and one of the busiest days of the year for local businesses in Alexandria. With the spread of the coronavirus, businesses in Alexandria are adapting to ensure moms can still enjoy their special day from home. Continue reading
The Alexandria Sheriff's Office has created a new way to bond with the kids of Alexandria through coloring. On May 19 the Office will be starting a new program called "Coloring with Our Community'. This program will be done via Facebook video every other Tuesday and kids will learn more about the Sheriff's Office as well as safety and civics while coloring with members of the Office.Continue reading
Ice cream! Ice cream! Ice cream! Who doesn't love Ice cream? Whether as a dessert after dinner or a refreshing treat on a hot summer afternoon, everyone loves a scoop of their favorite, frozen treat. And Nicecream Factory offers this and more.
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The Army Twilight Tattoo is an outdoor ceremonial concert that is held throughout the summer on a military base near Arlington Cemetery and the Iwo Jima Memorial in Arlington, Va.
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