Announcing an exciting opportunity for girls and boys in grades K-5 to learn FLAG FOOTBALL – one of the fastest growing sports in the country!!
The program will be led by top level experienced coaches who are NCAA conference champions (Marymount University) and NFL Flag National Champions (Virginia Hurricanes).
The Salon has tons of fun gatherings and activities planned for summer and beyond, we hope you’ll join us! The Salon is a modern gathering place for thoughtful, curious individuals- including those who are neurodiverse or who sometimes navigate experiences like anxiety or low mood. We host small, welcoming get-togethers in Arlington where it’s easy to meet others, try fun activities, and just be yourself – no pressure, no awkwardness. It’s a gentle way to build community, confidence, and joy, one meaningful hang-out at a time.
Here are just a few of the exciting gatherings that will take place: Parlor Games & Dessert Night, Midday Maker Space, Summer Scavenger Hunt, and Trivia Night.
Virginia Hurricanes Girls Flag Football is excited to announce tryouts for our 2025-26 Girls Flag Football travel teams — 10U, 12U, 14U, and High School.
Player Team Age Eligibility:
Santa’s trading sleigh bells for sandals this summer at Mason Social. From July 1–31, the beloved Alexandria hotspot is hosting a Christmas in July Pop-Up Bar—a tropical twist on the holiday season that’s equal parts festive and fun.
Expect over-the-top holiday decor with island vibes, plenty of photo ops, and a menu full of creative, Christmas-inspired cocktails designed to help you cool down and cheer up. Drinks include the creamy, coconutty Santa’s Piña Colada, the tart and herbaceous Rosemary Cran Paloma, and the bold, spicy Sleigh All Day made with Fireball and passionfruit. Each cocktail is $14 and totally worth the trip.
The ArtsFairfax Events Calendar is your destination for all arts and culture activities in Northern Virginia. Find a concert, play, poetry reading, or exhibition in your neighborhood—many events are free and family-friendly!
Are you part of a performing arts group, school, or cultural organization? You can add your events and classes, too. The ArtsFairfax Events Calendar is free and easy to use.
Monday June 23 is the day! Our summer camps and summer classes begin. At camp, ages 5-15, your kids will love the creative themes as we paint, draw, sculpt, throw on the wheel, make jewelry, “green” art and much more. We also offer summer classes for 4th grade through adult, including painting, sewing, printmaking, embroidery, and lots of ceramics.
Art House 7 is located on Lee Highway near the Lee Harrison Shopping Center. We have a 2-story studio, and plenty of free parking.
At Nova Fencing & Archery Club we are proud of every athlete who walks through our doors. The members of our Competitive Fencing program are exceptional student-athletes, who are prepared to join and compete for NCAA teams at colleges and universities across the country. Our club values of respect, excellence and team create strong, grounded athletes, who are ready for the challenges in the world ahead of them.
Congratulations to Jason Jensby – Vassar College, Mercer Colby – Vassar College, Justin Chenh – Wayne State University and Jacob Benson – Brandeis University.
Go Ape, America’s leading aerial adventure park provider, is proud to unveil a revitalized experience across its iconic Zipline & Adventure Parks. This refresh goes beyond physical upgrades; it reflects a renewed mission to foster meaningful connections between people, nature, and self.
“Go Ape has always been about thrilling treetop adventures,” says Chrissy Very, Senior Director of Marketing. “Now, we’re redefining what it means to truly connect: through purpose-driven outdoor experiences that inspire courage, reflection, and joy.”
Looking for art opportunities in the DMV? ArtsFairfax.org is your online destination to find and promote artist calls in and around Fairfax. Our Artist Calls directory is always free to use and highlights opportunities to audition, exhibit artwork, or secure commissions. Be sure to check out ArtsFairfax Artist Calls on an ongoing basis – new opportunities are added every week.
In addition to a dozen or so Artist Calls from throughout the region, ArtsFairfax is proud to host the following:
We are excited to announce the opening of The Salon! The Salon is a modern gathering place for thoughtful, curious young adults- including those who are neurodiverse or who sometimes navigate experiences like anxiety or low mood. We host small, welcoming get-togethers in suburban Washington D.C. where it’s easy to meet others, try fun activities, and just be yourself – no pressure, no awkwardness. It’s a gentle way to build community, confidence, and joy, one meaningful hang-out at a time.
Here are just a few of the exciting gatherings that will take place: Parlor Games & Charcuterie, Trivia Night, Build + Bond: Lego night for grown-ups, and Paint Cafe.
If you’re looking for a reason to dress up, gather with friends, and toast to something meaningful—this is it.
On Saturday, June 14, from 7 to 10 PM, the Gadsby’s Tavern Museum Society will host its highly anticipated Spring Fling 2025, transforming one of Alexandria’s most iconic landmarks into the setting for an unforgettable evening of jazz, cocktails, conversation, and community.
