Events

Acorn & Nut Collection

20 Sep 2026 Help grow future forests by collecting nuts and acorns before October 11, 2026, for donation to the Virginia Department of Forestry.

Fairfax City Composting Center - City Hall, 10455 Armstrong St,  22030

Tagged as: , Volunteer

Fall Tree Giveaway

20 Sep 2026 Plant a free tree at home and help bring trees to your neighborhood!

Tagged as: , Community & Special Events

Hispanic Heritage Month

20 Sep 2026 Celebrate and honor the rich cultural contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities from September 15 - October 15 with a variety of events!

Tagged as: , Arts & Culture

Indigenous Perspectives Exhibit

20 Sep 2026 Indigenous Perspectives seeks to place the voices and experiences of Virginia’s tribal communities at the center of an active examination of the Library of Virginia’s holdings. The exhibit will acknowledge and recognize that Virginia’s Indigenous communities have been and remain a vital part of Virginia’s history and culture.

Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center, 10209 Main St.,  22030

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Tagged as: , History & Heritage

AB EX FFX - Art Exhibition

21 Sep 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

Hispanic Heritage Month Proclamation

22 Sep 2026 Join us for the presentation of the Hispanic Heritage Month Proclamation, a welcoming reception, and live musical entertainment!

City Hall, 10455 Armstrong Street,  22030

Tagged as: , Arts & Culture

Ribbon Cutting: Northfax West Road Network

24 Sep 2026 Join the City of Fairfax, the Virginia Department of Transportation, and the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority at 3:30 p.m. on Sept. 24 to celebrate the redevelopment of Northfax West and the new connected street grid outlined in the Comprehensive Plan.

Location: Farr Avenue, between BrightView Northfax and Safford Mazda

Farr Avenue, between BrightView Northfax and Safford Mazda, Fairfax, VA 22030

Tagged as: , Community & Special Events

Dancing on the Square - Free Dance Workshops!

24 Sep 2026 Join us every Thursday in September at Old Town Square for free Dance Workshops led by local artists and studios. Each evening begins with a guided workshop at 6:30 p.m., followed by an hour of open dancing at 7:30 p.m.—perfect for all ages and skill levels.

Old Town Square, 10415 North Street,  22030

Tagged as: , Arts & Culture