Fairfax City Transportation Engineering Industry Day Published on May 15, 2026 Join Fairfax City for Transportation Engineering Industry Day on Tuesday, June 16, 9 a.m.–12:30 p.m. at WillowWood Plaza, Northfax. Learn how to compete for city transportation contracts, hear procurement guidance, network with prime consultants and subcontractors, and explore innovative infrastructure ideas. Open to the transportation engineering community. Tagged as: , General News
Traffic Alert: Temporary Closure of Warwick Avenue Published on May 07, 2026 A portion of Warwick Avenue will be closed May 12-22 to through traffic Tagged as: , General News
City Council Adopts Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Published on May 06, 2026 On Tuesday, May 5, the Fairfax City Council approved the FY 2027 Budget and FY 2027–2031 Capital Improvement Program (CIP), continuing the city’s focus on maintaining strong public services, investing in community infrastructure, supporting employees, and preserving long-term financial stability. Tagged as: , General News
Let’s Ride! Everyone’s Invited for Bike to Work Day, May 15 Published on May 06, 2026 Make 2026 the year you try a new way to get to work! On May 15, join thousands across the DMV — and millions nationwide — celebrating Bike to Work Day by biking to work or school.Everyone’s welcome, whether you ride every day, dust off your bike occasionally, or are brand new to cycling. What matters is giving this healthy, sustainable option a try for at least part of your commute. Tagged as: , General News
Fairfax City Names Colleen Kardasz Director of Economic Development Published on March 10, 2026 At its March 10 meeting, the Fairfax City Council introduced Colleen Kardasz as the new director of Fairfax City Economic Development.Kardasz, who has served as the assistant director of economic development for Loudoun County since 2017, was selected following an extensive national search and rigorous interview process. She is anticipated to begin her new position on March 30. Tagged as: , General News
Fairfax City Named Best Small Town Arts Scene Published on February 25, 2026 The votes are in Fairfax City, Virginia has been recognized as one of the 10 best small town art scenes in the country. The city of 25,000 residents placed fourth in USA Today 10BEST’s 2026 Reader’s Choice Award for Best Small Town Arts Scene. Nominations were carefully curated by a panel of subject matter experts and USA Today 10BEST editors before being voted on by the public. Tagged as: , General News
Celebrate Women with the Commission for Women! Published on February 13, 2026 Celebrate Women’s History Month in Fairfax City by honoring local women of influence, attending a community reception, and joining a sustainability event — all hosted by the Fairfax City Commission for Women. Tagged as: , General News
Free Public Safety Training Offered at Fire Station 3 Published on January 02, 2026 Learn life-saving skills at free public safety training from February through May at Fire Station 3.Classes are offered at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on the first Saturday of the month by members of the Fairfax Volunteer Fire Department and the City of Fairfax Fire Department.Classes cover hands-only CPR/AED, stop the bleed, stroke awareness, fire extinguisher use, smoke alarm basics, and more. Tagged as: , General News