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Virginia’s Military Singers To Continue Their Mission Even After ‘America’s Got Talent’

When the host of popular tv show America's Got Talent, Terry Crews, asked vocal group, Voices of Service, what they would do with the NBC talent show’s $1 million grand prizes, they answered, "A million dollars really isn’t the goal,'” he told WTOP Thursday morning. “We want to touch a million lives. We want to make a difference there." And surely they are the winners in this regard. Continue reading

Make A Trip To Fields Of Fear At Cox Farms, Centreville

Fields of Fear is the haunted night-time destination to have fun at Cox Farms 15621 Braddock Road, Centreville, VA. The theme of these fields is "When darkness falls on the farm... our fields fill with creatures of the night." Fields of Fear features Dark Side Hayride, The Forest: Back 40, and the Cornightmare haunted cornfield walk. The Fairgrounds features bonfires, food, music, entertainment, and a giant six-lane slide. Continue reading

A Must Attend Summer Event In Old Town – Old Town Beer, Wine And Dog Festival

Old Town Alexandria will come alive on August 17th with the hosting of the Old Town Beer, Wine and Dog Festival. The event which will be held at the Waterfront Park will run from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The goal of the festival "is to provide an alternative to the typical adoption procedure by combining food, drinks and dogs in a social environment". The festival will see guests trying local beer, wine and food enjoying live music and playing activities with dogs. Patrons attending the event without a dog can enjoy activities with the sheltered or fostered dogs who will be on location looking for a new home. The dogs will be able to run loose in a fenced area with tents, water bowls and ice baths for them to enjoy. Proceeds of the event will benefit the local animal welfare leagues and fostering organizations like Lucky Dog Animal Rescue. https://patch.com/virginia/greateralexandria/s/gssmv/old-town-beer-wine-dog-festival-happen-alexandriaContinue reading

Enjoy Boat House Row and Big Al’s truck Performances At Herndon Friday Night Live

Another season of free summer concerts with all of your favorite bands and some new ones as well is currently going on at Herndon Friday Night Live. Every Friday night from May through August crowds gather at the Town Green in historic downtown Herndon (777 Lynn Street) beginning at 6:30 pm to hear music from popular local bands and acts from up and down the East Coast. Most music is rock and roll covers from classic to modern rock, but also some country and original music. This Friday on July 12, Boat House Row and Big Al's Truck would perform. Continue reading

A Little About Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts In Vienna

Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts is a performing arts center located on 117 acres of national park land in Fairfax County, Virginia, near the town of Vienna. Through a partnership and collaboration of the National Park Service and the non-profit Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, the Park offers both natural and cultural resources. Continue reading

Spring Festival At Great Falls Park Had Mules, Music And More To Offer

Members of the Northern Virginia Mountain Players perform during the Great Falls Park Spring in the Park Festival Saturday
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park’s first Spring in the Park was celebrated by the visitors this past weekend. The park plans to repeat this event annually. On Saturday, an event named  Mules, Music and More was held. The event featured Dolly, one of the mules that pull the Charles F. Mercer canal boat. Dolly was just back from her winter at Mount Vernon in Virginia, ready to greet visitors, especially the children who couldn’t keep from petting her and asking Ranger Mark Myers questions about Dolly and the other mules who will summer at Great Falls. Continue reading

Enjoy Vintage Virginia Wine And Food Festival This Weekend

Vintage Virginia Wine and Food Festival
Vintage Virginia Wine And Food Festival was founded in 1980 and has been going on for 39 years. Vintage Virginia Wine And Food Festival offer an opportunity to taste from nearly half of Virginia’s homegrown wineries, from the oldest and the largest to the smallest boutiques and exciting new players. The festival is a must see for everyone from newbies to foodies. This year, the festival is scheduled on 1st and 2nd June 2019. At the festival, you can try your favorite wines, find new favorites, buy bottles and cases and take them home to enjoy all summer. Continue reading