By Patricia Hall, FairfaxFamilyFun.comWinter is sweet in Northern Virginia with at least three chocolate festivals coming up! These day-long events feature lots of scrumptious chocolate and family-friendly activities. They also benefit local small businesses and community organizations, so by indulging in chocolaty treats, you're also doing a good thing! Still, three festivals... can't keep track of them all? Look no further: we've Continue Reading...
Town of Vienna hosts Church Street Holiday Stroll
By Patricia Hall, FairfaxFamilyFun.com Who says all the holiday fun has to take place on the weekends? One of the most fun community events during the holidays takes place on Monday, December 1st, 2014. At the Town of Vienna's celebration, guests can take a holiday stroll along Church Street to enjoy family-friendly activities, shop, and meet Santa. Santa will arrive and greet children at the Historic Freeman Store and Museum and then help Continue Reading...
Wolf Trap presents annual Holiday Sing-A-Long on Sat., Dec. 6
By Patricia Hall, FairfaxFamilyFun.comIf you've been following Fairfax Family Fun for some time, you already know we are HUGE fans of Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts. It's not just for the eclectic variety of world-class artists they bring through reasonably priced shows, the kid-friendly performances and summer series, and the educational outreach Wolf Trap offers -- it's also because of the fun atmosphere, beautiful Continue Reading...
Presidents Day fun in Fairfax 2014
By Patricia HallBecause of all the snow we've been having, next Monday, Presidents Day, Feb. 17, is no longer a holiday for Fairfax County Public Schools. This means that for many readers here, attending special events such as the annual George Washington Birthday Parade in Alexandria will not be an option. But there are still ways to celebrate in the days leading up to the holiday. See our list below for ideas in and near Continue Reading...
Presidents Day fun in Fairfax 2014
By Patricia HallBecause of all the snow we've been having, next Monday, Presidents Day, Feb. 17, is no longer a holiday for Fairfax County Public Schools. This means that for many readers here, attending special events such as the annual George Washington Birthday Parade in Alexandria will not be an option. But there are still ways to celebrate in the days leading up to the holiday. See our list below for ideas in and near Continue Reading...
Snow painting: easy fun for your pint-size Picasso
By Patricia HallNot enough snow? Too cold to play outside for long? Don't want to get wet from snowball fights or snow angels? You can still make the most of a snowy day by just painting the snow! This is a super-easy art activity that kids of all ages would enjoy, and it's safe enough for even your pint-size Picasso can do!Because all you're doing is literally painting snow, it doesn't matter if we got a small amount or Continue Reading...
Make the most of winter fun!
We're finally getting some snow around here! For those who eagerly await a big accumulation, it's still been light this winter, but of course it's only early January! We've got a long way to go until Spring, so to make your life easier, here are some things you and do to enjoy the next few weeks.(1) Be prepared: That goes without saying, but we all get busy and it's easy for things to fall by the wayside. If you still need Continue Reading...
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