Fall Tree Giveaway 06 Nov 2026 Plant a free tree at home and help bring trees to your neighborhood! Tagged as: , Community & Special Events
AB EX FFX - Art Exhibition 06 Nov 2026 Expand your mind with this abstract expressionist exhibit and sale, curated by The Rogue Art Project The exhibit will run from September 21 through December 18, 2026, with a free Opening Reception on October 14 from 5:30 - 7:30pm. Stacy C. Sherwood Center, Rotary Gallery, 3740 Blenheim Blvd., 22030 Tagged as: , Arts & Culture
Fall Leaf Collection 06 Nov 2026 City of Fairfax fall leaf collection runs Nov. 2 through Dec. 31, 2026. Learn how curbside vacuum-leaf pickup works by zone, how to rake loose leaves to the curb, what yard debris is allowed, and why bagged leaves are not collected. Includes yard waste rules and a contact number for questions. Tagged as: , Community & Special Events
Old Town Hall Performance Series: iMusical 06 Nov 2026 iMusical joins the unpredictable playfulness of comedic improvisation with the emotional power of musical theater. Stacy C. Sherwood Community Center, 3740 Blenheim Boulevard, Performance Space, 22030 Tagged as: , Arts & Culture
Life-Saving Training 07 Nov 2026 Take a free public safety class offered by the Fairfax Volunteer Fire Department with the Fairfax City Fire Department. Topics include hands-only CPR/AED, stop the bleed, stroke awareness, fire extinguisher and smoke alarm use, and more. Enrollment is limited, so sign up today.Note: The CPR portion of this training is NOT a certification course. Fire Station #3, 3rd Floor., 4081 University Drive, 22030 1 more date Tagged as: , Community & Special Events
A History Mystery 07 Nov 2026 Join the staff at Historic Blenheim to solve a history-related mystery! Participants will find clues, solve puzzles and explore the grounds and historic house at Blenheim. This program is suitable for ages 10-14 yrs.Registration for this program opens October 17 at 12 p.m. Historic Blenheim, 3610 Blenheim Boulevard., 22030 Tagged as: , History & Heritage
Build-Your-Own Rain Barrel Workshop 08 Nov 2026 Join us for the Annual Build-Your-Own Rain Barrel Workshop on Sunday, Nov. 8 from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. at the Green Acres Center (4401 Sideburn Road). Registration is required and costs $55 per barrel, which includes all materials, tools, and guidance needed to build your rain barrel. Green Acres Center, 4401 Sideburn Road, Tagged as: , Community & Special Events
The Civil War 11 Nov 2026 From 1861 to 1865, Americans fought each other with a ferocity unseen in the country’s history. The immediate cause of the war was the secession of the Southern states. However, the roots lay in growing tensions over slavery. By the time the last shots were fired, as many as 750,000 Americans had been killed, and four million enslaved people were freed. Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center, 10209 Main St., 22030 20 more dates Tagged as: , History & Heritage
Veterans Day - Schedule & Services 11 Nov 2026 Get details on city holiday closures, CUE bus schedules, and trash & recycling services. Tagged as: , City Holiday
ARTScreen Film Series presents "Murder on the Orient Express" 13 Nov 2026 Join us for the screening of "Murder on the Orient Express," a 1974 film adaptation of the Agatha Christie novel — directed by Sidney Lumet and featuring performances by Lauren Bacall, Ingrid Bergman, Sean Connery, and more.Free admission, refreshments, popcorn & candy! Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Stacy C. Sherwood Community Center, 3740 Blenheim Boulevard, 22030 Tagged as: , Arts & Culture