Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! Even in this crazy year, we still have many reasons to give thanks! In an effort to live with "an attitude of gratitude," instead of thinking of all the things have been cancelled, put off, restricted, or otherwise diminished, here are some ways to celebrate the holiday with some joy: Help others in need: Britepaths is a great resource for giving back to families in Fairfax County that could benefit from our Continue Reading...
Holidays at Theme Parks
By Patricia Hall, FairfaxFamilyFun.com Can't get enough of theme parks? Don't let winter get in the way! Summer may be the best season to enjoy theme parks in full, but in winter you still can enjoy some rides and special attractions. The holiday season also puts the parks in a new light, literally, with thousands of sparkling, dazzling lights, festive decorations, and gorgeous scenes. Although dates and hours are limited and not all rides may Continue Reading...
Thanksgiving fun in Reston: Parade and holiday kick-off
By Patricia Hall, FairfaxFamilyFun.com One of our favorite holiday events in Fairfax County is the annual holiday parade in Reston. This is one of Northern Virginia's largest and most beloved parades. Reston’s Holiday Parade, which takes place the day after Thanksgiving, is a big and festive event. We love this event and if we are not visiting family or in New York for the Macy's parade (something we've done a couple of times), you can bet we Continue Reading...
