Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
september
sepThe 12th Annual Washington DC Week for the Animals
Event Details
https://www.dcanimals.org/
Event Details
https://www.dcanimals.org/
Time
Month Long Event (september)
Location
TBA
Past Events
march
sun26mar1:00 pmsun4:00 pmIdes of Bark Dog Festival
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Mt. Vernon District’s Ides of Bark event returns to Grist Mill Park on Sunday, March 27, 2022, from 1 until 4 p.m., with games, prizes, food and fun for the
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Mt. Vernon District’s Ides of Bark event returns to Grist Mill Park on Sunday, March 27, 2022, from 1 until 4 p.m., with games, prizes, food and fun for the whole family. Enjoy demonstrations by the Fairfax County Police Department’s K-9 unit. Visit with vendors that cater to all your dog’s needs. Pet First Aid/CPR demonstrations and health assessments will be offered every half hour by Pet Tech instructors. You can also license your dog with Fairfax County. Licenses will be available for $10 (cash or check), with proof of a current rabies shot.
Admission is free!
https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/ides-bark-dog-festival
3/26/2023 1 – 4 pm
Grist Mill Park
4710 Mt Vernon Memorial Hwy
Alexandria, VA 22309
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Time
(Sunday) 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
Grist Mill Park
4710 Mt Vernon Memorial Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22309
april
sat15apr9:00 amsat4:00 pmOsprey Festival
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Virginia Osprey Festival in Colonial Beach April 15, 2023 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Town Hill, Colonial Beach, Virginia Intersection of Colonial Avenue and Washington Avenue WRL will celebrate the annual return of the
Event Details
Virginia Osprey Festival in Colonial Beach
April 15, 2023
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Town Hill, Colonial Beach, Virginia
Intersection of Colonial Avenue and Washington Avenue
WRL will celebrate the annual return of the Osprey to Colonial Beach with food, fun, presentations and Osprey banding.
Ticket Sales are now open! https://www.virginiaospreyfestival.org/tickets
Buy your tickets online!
Single- $10.00
Full Nest- $15 (family ticket)
Children 12 and under are FREE and must be accompanied by an adult.
Ticket prices increase by $5.00 on day of festival so get them now!
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Time
(Saturday) 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location
Town Hill, Colonial Beach, Virginia
thu20apr7:00 pmthu9:00 pmVienna Green Expo
Event Details
Vienna Green Expo, April 20, 7pm-9pm. Vienna, VA Join WRL to learn more about sustainable practices such as clean water, native plants and wildlife rehabilitation, green landscaping, composting and energy efficiency. Each
Event Details
Vienna Green Expo, April 20, 7pm-9pm. Vienna, VA
Join WRL to learn more about sustainable practices such as clean water, native plants and wildlife rehabilitation, green landscaping, composting and energy efficiency.
Each year the Conservation and Sustainability Commission (CSC) hosts the Green Expo in April. This community engagement event features local exhibitors offering information on sustainable practices, such as clean water, native plants, local wildlife, green landscaping, recycling, composting, zero waste and green living, and energy efficiency.
Time
(Thursday) 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location
Vienna Community Center
120 Cherry Street, Vienna, VA 22180
fri21apr11:00 amfri4:00 pmSTEM/Earth Day
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STEM/Earth Day, April 21, 11am-4pm. Stafford, VA STEM event for Rodney Thompson Middle School
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STEM/Earth Day, April 21, 11am-4pm. Stafford, VA STEM event for Rodney Thompson Middle School
Time
(Friday) 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location
Stafford
sat22apr10:00 amsat2:00 pmMount Vernon District Environment Expo
Event Details
Join Mount Vernon District Supervisor Dan Storck the National Park Service George Washington Memorial Parkway for the 5th Annual Mount Vernon District Environment Expo: Get Outdoors! Learn and Do! at
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Join Mount Vernon District Supervisor Dan Storck the National Park Service George Washington Memorial Parkway for the 5th Annual Mount Vernon District Environment Expo: Get Outdoors! Learn and Do! at Fort Hunt Park on Saturday, April 22, 2023. The free event is intended to educate and inform local residents on environmental challenges that we face on a daily basis, including ones that are unique to the Mount Vernon area. Attendees will leave the Expo with simple actions to take to make an impact on climate change and our environment.
The Expo will run from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., featuring an Exhibit Area with a variety of County agencies, service providers and educators, informational and hands-on workshops, live music, electric vehicles, nature walks, Junior Ranger program, purple glass monster, food trucks and more!
5th Annual Mount Vernon District Environment Expo: Get Outdoors! Learn and Do!
Saturday, April 22, 2023
Fort Hunt Park, 8999 Fort Hunt Road, Alexandria.
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Time
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location
Fort Hunt Park
8999 Fort Hunt Road, Alexandria, Virginia 22308
sat22apr10:00 amsat4:00 pmEarth Day Fairfax
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Earth Day Fairfax, April 22, 2023, 10am-4pm. Sully Historic Site, Chantilly VA Help WRL celebrate this important day with food, entertainment, and activities https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/earth-day-festival
Event Details
Earth Day Fairfax, April 22, 2023, 10am-4pm. Sully Historic Site, Chantilly VA
Help WRL celebrate this important day with food, entertainment, and activities
https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/earth-day-festival
Time
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
sun23apr10:00 amsun5:00 pmFairfax VegFest
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Fairfax VegFest – Showcasing the benefits of a plant-based lifestyle for our health, compassion for animals and protecting our planet. Find local sources of eco-friendly and cruelty-free products. Learn about the
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Fairfax VegFest – Showcasing the benefits of a plant-based lifestyle for our health, compassion for animals and protecting our planet.
Find local sources of eco-friendly and cruelty-free products. Learn about the science behind the benefits of a plant-based diet. Featuring expert speakers, cooking demos, vendors, and animal rescues – with entertainment and activities for the whole family!
Hear speakers T Colin Campbell PhD, Neal Barnard MD of PCRM, Gene Baur of Farm Sanctuary, and Gwyn Wittaker of GreenFare speak about the benefits of a plant-based lifestyle for health, compassion for animals and protection of our planet.
Sunday, April 23, 2023, 10am-5pm
Location: Northwest Federal Credit Union 200 Spring St, Herndon, Virginia 20170
Fairfax VegFest will take place on the surface parking lot between the NWFCU Building and the W&OD Trail.
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Time
(Sunday) 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location
Northwest Federal Credit Union
200 Spring St, Herndon, Virginia 20170
may
sat13may10:00 amsat12:00 pmWorld Migratory Bird Day
Event Details
Tiny hummingbirds and fierce osprey are some of the many birds migrating northward in spring. Come learn about these and other fabulous flyers with hands-on activities, games, crafts, bird walks
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Tiny hummingbirds and fierce osprey are some of the many birds migrating northward in spring. Come learn about these and other fabulous flyers with hands-on activities, games, crafts, bird walks and more at this bilingual event!
Meet at Lacey Woods Park Picnic Shelter, 1200 N George Mason Drive, Arlington. Registration Not Required.
Time
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location
Lacey Woods Park
1200 N George Mason Drive, Arlington VA
