Acorn & Nut Collection 01 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
Dancing on the Square - Free Dance Workshops! 03 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
Labor Day - Schedule & Services 07 Sep 2026 Get details on city holiday closures, CUE bus schedules, and trash & recycling services. Tagged as: , City Holiday
27th Annual Labor Day Car Show 07 Sep 2026 Antiques, classics, foreign, custom, street rods, muscle cars, trucks, motorcycles, and more! Enjoy viewing a large variety of vehicles, food vendors, the kid's area, and more! Proceeds from this event support local charities. Hosted by the City of Fairfax and the Clifton Lions Club. Downtown Fairfax, 4081 University Drive, 22030 Tagged as: , Community & Special Events
Ribbon Cutting: Government Center Parkway Extension Project. 10 Sep 2026 The city will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 10, to celebrate the completion of the Government Center Parkway Extension Project.The ceremony will take place near the intersection of Jermantown Road and Government Center Parkway. The project provides a new east-west roadway connection between Fairfax County and the City of Fairfax. Intersection of Jermantown Road and Government Center Parkway, Fairfax, VA 22030 Tagged as: , Community & Special Events
September 11 Remembrance Ceremony 10 Sep 2026 A special ceremony to mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11th attacks will be held at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 10., at Veterans Amphitheater, located on the City Hall campus at 10455 Armstrong St.The program includes remarks by city officials, the ringing of the bell, a wreath laying, and a bagpiper playing “Amazing Grace.” A piece of steel from World Trade Center will be on display. Veterans Amphitheater, City Hall, 10455 Armstrong Street, Fairfax, VA 22030 Tagged as: , Community & Special Events
Dancing on the Square - Free Dance Workshops! 10 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
Movies Under the Moon 11 Sep 2026 Enjoy family-friendly movies underneath the stars at a different one of our beautiful parks each month! Be sure to bring your own chairs, blankets, and favorite movie snacks! Tagged as: , Community & Special Events
Life-Saving Training 12 Sep 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 7 more dates Tagged as: , Community & Special Events
City of Fairfax Early Childhood Arts Program 14 Sep 2026 This program introduces children ages 2 - 5 to the joy of the arts through engaging, age-appropriate live performances and experiences. Performances take place two Mondays per month.Class size is limited and pre-registration is required. Stacy C. Sherwood Center, 3740 Blenheim Blvd., Fairfax, VA 22030 17 more dates Tagged as: , Arts & Culture