One Weekend, Thousands of Finds

📆 Nov 13-16, 2025

Skip the retail runaround! This weekend, at Just Between Friends Winter Sale — score everything you need for your growing family, including strollers, winter coats, holiday outfits, & everyday essentials at wallet-friendly prices! Shop November 13-16, 2025, at Twinbrooke Shopping Center in Fairfax... MORE

Goldfish Swim School:

Year-Round Lessons, Lifelong Skills

Offering year-round opportunities, lessons at Goldfish Swim School reinforce your child's hard-won skills, keeping them water-safe. At this premier learn-to-swim destination, classes are designed to make learning fun — celebrating milestones big and small. Learn more at your preferred location (Reston, Alexandria, Falls Church)... MORE

Run, Jog, or Walk to Register for Herndon's Hometown Tradition

📆 Nov 22, 2025

Herndon's family-friendly Turkey Trot 5K on November 22, 2025, is the perfect way to kick off the holiday season! Join neighbors and friends for a scenic cross-country course, festive post-race celebrations, and that unbeatable small-town cheer that makes Herndon so special... MORE

Get Ready for a Magical Adventure in Arendelle

📆 Jan 10, 2026

Tickets are now on sale for Frozen Kids, a professionally produced Broadway-style show performed by Lopez Studios' talented young cast! This live, full-length production, on January 10, 2026, features the beloved story of Elsa and Anna, their group of friends, and all the songs families know by heart. Get ready to sing along — get your tickets today... MORE

Join Ivybrook Academy for a Morning of Discovery

📆 Nov 14, 2025

Preschool parents are invited to a special Discovery Day at Ivybrook Academy! On November 14, 2025, at 10:30 am, families will enjoy a special storytime, explore the school’s interactive math curriculum, and get creative during a mini workshop. See firsthand how Ivybrook blends Montessori and Reggio Emilia methods to spark a lifelong love of learning; register today... MORE

Help Your Student Choose Courses with Confidence

📆 Dec 10, 2025

The LCPS FACE Family Academy invites families to join Course Selection: Helping Students Make Informed Choices on December 10, 2025. This free online workshop offers guidance on supporting your student through the course selection process — from exploring interests and strengths to planning for long-term goals. Families will gain practical tips for using the course planner, understanding prerequisites, and asking the right questions... MORE

Give Thanks & Give Back

📆 Until Nov 26, 2025

Reston Community Center’s Thanksgiving Drive supports Cornerstones through a unique three-way partnership with RCC, the Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce, and local businesses. Until November 26, 2025, families are invited to spread a little kindness by donating non-perishable foods, such as rice, beans, canned fruit, shelf-stable milk, and grocery gift cards, as well as new socks and t-shirts, at designated drop-off locations throughout Reston... MORE

Step Into the Magic of The Nutcracker

📆 Dec 20-21, 2025

From December 20-21, 2025, The Nutcracker returns to the stage at George Mason University's Center for the Arts. Featuring stunning choreography by the Fairfax Ballet and guest soloists from the New York City Ballet, this special holiday performance shines with live music performed by the Fairfax Symphony Orchestra. This beloved tradition offers a world-class celebration of music and dance! Get your tickets today... MORE

BeanTree Learning: Where Bright Futures Take Root

Children's eagerness to explore and ask questions is a constant source of joy at BeanTree Learning! Through their early childhood education and afterschool programs, their teachers encourage young students to learn and grow academically and socially! Visit them online and learn more about their accredited programs for infants through kindergarten-age students... MORE