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We certainly see our fair share of tourists passing through Northern Virginia. They’re heading north to D.C. for museum strolls or ball games, or they’re heading south for sandy beaches and theme parks. Sometimes, the big draw is right here in town. We’ve collected some of the top events of the summer so you
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can plot out your staycation plans, whether you’re looking for live music, dazzling fireworks displays, carnival rides or baseball.
BLAST OFF! AT WOLF TRAP Free, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. “The President’s Own” U.S. Marine Corps Band launches the summer season. Fireworks to follow the concert. www.wolftrap.org
PORGY AND BESS: A CONCERT OF SONGS $20, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. National Orchestral Institute Philharmonic with Wolf Trap Opera. www.wolftrap.org
MEMORIAL DAY JAZZ FESTIVAL Free, Waterfront Park, 1A Prince St., Alexandria, VA 22314. Bring lawn chairs and blankets. Food available. www.visitalexandria.com
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THE AVETT BROTHERS From $45, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. Two different sets. www.wolftrap.org
VIVA! VIENNA! Free, The Vienna Town Green, Maple Avenue at Mill Street, Vienna, VA 22182. Amusement rides, food, crafts, vendors and entertainment for all ages. www.vivavienna.org
MAY 25-26
TARARA 30TH ANNIVERSARY Prices vary, Tarara Winery, 13648 Tarara Lane, Leesburg, VA 20176. National Wine 5k and 10k, VIP cave tour & tasting, The Reflex in concert, vineyard tour and tasting, farm-to-table dinner and more. www.tarara.com
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LIVE FROM HERE WITH CHRIS THILE From $30, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. Special guests Guster and Adia Victoria. www.wolftrap.org
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DELAPLANE STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL $20 in advance/$25 at the festival, Sky Meadows State Park, 1102 Edmonds Lane, Delaplane, VA 20144. Hayrides, old fashioned field games, dancing, music, magic, storytelling, crafts, a petting farm, bake sale, hikes, face painting, cake-walking and more. http://emmanuel-delaplane.org/ delaplane-strawberry-festival
LUKE BRYAN From $40, Jiffy Lube Live, 7800 Cellar Door Drive, Bristow, VA 20136. Sunset Repeat Tour 2019 with Cole Swindell, Jon Langston and DJ Rock. www.livenation.com
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BOB SEGAR & THE SILVER BULLET BAND From $51, Jiffy Lube Live, 7800 Cellar
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HERITAGE RAILWAY FESTIVAL Free event admission, train tickets are $5 cash/$6 card, Historic Downtown Manassas, 9431 West St., Manassas. This family celebration of rich railroad history features excursion train rides, train memorabilia, specialty vendors, model railroad displays and live performances. www.visitmanassas.org
HERNDON FESTIVAL Free, Northwest Federal Credit Union, 200 Spring St., Herndon. Live music, carnival rides, food vendors, art and crafts, 5K/10K race and more. www.herndonfestival.net
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JUNE 1-2 OCCOQUAN ARTS AND CRAFTS SHOW Free, $5 shuttle bus tickets, Historic Occoquan, Mill Street, Occoquan, VA 22125. Nearly 300 contemporary and country crafters and artisans, live entertainment, beer garden and food. www.occoquanva.gov
CLEAN THE BAY/NATIONAL TRAILS DAY Widewater State Park, 101 Widewater State Park Road, Stafford, VA 22554; Leesylvania State Park, 2001 Daniel K. Ludwig Drive, Woodbridge, VA 22191; Mason Neck State Park, 7301 High Point Road, Lorton, VA 22079. Join 6,000 vol-
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SUMMER CONCERTS AT RIVER MILL PARK River Mill Park, 407 Mill St, Occoquan, VA 22125. Rock music from Up All Night. http://www.occoquanva.gov
BOBBY BROWN & BEL BIV DEVOE From $45, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. The RBRM - 4 The Love of It Tour with SWV. www.wolftrap.org
JUNE 6 D-DAY 75TH ANNIVERSARY Free, parking $15, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, 14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway, Chantilly, VA 20151. A day of presentations, stories and activities. www.airandspace.si.edu
JUNE 7-9 2019 CELEBRATE FAIRFAX! FESTIVAL Fairfax County Government Center, 12000 Government Center Parkway, Fairfax, VA 22030. Three-day festival with carnival rides and games; food and drink; live music from Smash Mouth and Better Than Ezra; petting zoo; karaoke championship; esports arena; DockDogs competition; children’s stage; Celebrate Fairfax! 5k; nightly fireworks; and more. www.celebratefairfax.com POTOMAC NATIONALS BASEBALL Pfitzner Stadium, 7 County Complex Court, Woodbridge, VA 22192. Theme nights include Mystery Night, Military Appreciation Night and Caped Crusaders
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JUNE 8 LAKE STREET DIVE AND THE WOOD BROTHERS From $35, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. www.wolftrap.org TASTE OF WOODBRIDGE $10-$50, Stonebridge at Potomac Town Center, 15201 Potomac Town Place, Woodbridge, VA 22191. Food tastings, exhibitors, live entertainment and more. www.stonebridgeptc.com LOUDOUN BOOK & ARTS FESTIVAL Free, 22850 Brambleton Plaza, Brambleton, VA 20148. Daylong event featuring talks with best-selling and up-and-coming authors, interactive displays with local artists, live music and local food and beer. library.loudoun.gov/LBAF
JUNE 12 CARACALLA DANCE THEATRE From $25, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. A performance of “One Thousand and One Nights.” www.wolftrap.org
JUNE 14-15 TASTE OF RESTON Free admission, Reston Town Center, 11900 Market St., Reston, VA 20190. The largest outdoor food festival in the region with restaurants, community vendors, four stages of live entertainment, a family fun zone, sponsor exhibits and more. Get tickets for food, beer and wine at InsideNoVaTix.com! www.restontaste.com
JUNE 15 THOMAS RHETT From $40, Jiffy Lube Live, 7800 Cellar Door Drive, Bristow, VA 20136. The Very Hot Summer Tour 2019 with Dustin Lynch, Russell Dickerson and Rhett Akins. www.livenation.com JOHNNY MATHIS From $30, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. The Voice of Romance Tour. www.wolftrap.org MANASSAS JAZZ FESTIVAL From $25, Manassas Museum, 9101 Prince William St., Manassas, VA 20110 The Manassas Jazz Festival features live jazz music and wine, beer, and spirits from around the area. www.accelevents.com INNOVATIONS IN FLIGHT FAMILY DAY AND OUTDOOR AVIATION DISPLAY Free, parking $15, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy
Center, 14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway, Chantilly, VA 20151. Talk with pilots of over 50 vintage and modern aircraft, on display outside the Museum for one day only. www.airandspace.si.edu COLUMBIA PIKE BLUES FEST Free. Columbia Pike andWalter Reed Drive, Arlington, VA 22204. A full lineup of blues, R&B and funk performers. Food and beverages, arts and crafts vendors and kids activities. http://www.columbia-pike.org/bluesfest VIRGINIA STATE PARKS HISTORY AND CULTURE Widewater State Park, 101 Widewater State Park Road, Stafford, VA 22554; Leesylvania State Park, 2001 Daniel K. Ludwig Drive, Woodbridge, VA 22191; Mason Neck State Park, 7301 High Point Road, Lorton, VA 22079. History lessons, games and activities celebrated at state parks. www.dcr.virginia.gov MANASSAS HAMFEST $10, Manassas Park Community Center, 99 Adams St., Manassas Park. Commercial vendors, flea market, demonstrations and forum. www.manassashamfest.org SUMMER MOVIE AT RIVER MILL PARK River Mill Park, 407 Mill St, Occoquan, VA 22125. “Back to the Future” http://www.occoquanva.gov
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JUNE 18 ROCK OF AGES From $35, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. The 10th Anniversary Tour. www.wolftrap.org
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VDC is excited to offer FOUR fun-filled dance camps this summer for ages 3-18! Dance camps are a great way to explore various dance styles while spending time with friends! Register early to reserve your dancer’s spot!
POTOMAC NATIONALS BASEBALL Pfitzner Stadium, 7 County Complex Court, Woodbridge, VA 22192. Theme nights include Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom 35th Anniversary and Autism Awareness Day. www.potomacnationals.com
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Unicorns, Mermaids, & Sparkles, Oh My! Ages: 3-6 June 26-28 10:00-12:00 $60 Ages: 4-7 August 5-9 9:00-2:00 $225
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PINK FLOYD’S THE WALL From $25, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. A Classic Albums Live performance for the album’s 40th anniversary. www.wolftrap.org GREAT AMERICAN CAMPOUT $5, Leesylvania State Park, 2001 Daniel K. Ludwig Drive, Woodbridge, VA 22191. Campout until 10 a.m. Sunday morning and enjoy a ranger-guided program to learn the basics of camping. Must register in advance. www.dcr.virginia.gov
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KIDS SUMMER KICKOFF Downtown Occoquan, Occoquan, VA 22125. Summer fun activities in town, with a performance from Rocknoceros. http://www.occoquanva.gov
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PAT BENATAR & NEIL GIRALDO, MELISSA ETHERIDGE From $35, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. With Liz Phair. www.wolftrap.org
JUNE 26 DEAD & COMPANY From $50, Jiffy Lube Live, 7800 Cellar Door Drive, Bristow, VA 20136. www.livenation.com
Directed by Lee Irwin Culbreth
Saturday, June 1, 2019 at 8:00 PM Dr. A. J. Ferlazzo Building Auditorium 15941 Donald Curtis Dr., Woodbridge Sunday, June 2, 2019 at 3:00 PM Dr. A. J. Ferlazzo Building Auditorium 15941 Donald Curtis Dr., Woodbridge
Come and celebrate our FREE concerts to the Community Partial Funding Provided by Prince William County
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JUNE 27 DIANA ROSS From $40, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. www.wolftrap.org
JUNE 28-29 INDEPENDENCE FIREWORKS $30 adults/$20 for youth, George Washington’s Mount Vernon, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, Virginia 22121. Family fun and fireworks choreographed to patriotic music. www.mountvernon.org
JUNE 28 RAIN: A TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES From $30, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. The best of
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JUNE 29 WORKHOUSE FIREWORKS 2019 Free admission, parking is $25 per car/$30 cash, Workhouse Arts Center 9518 Workhouse Way, Lorton, VA 22079. The region’s largest pre-Independence Day fireworks show. Get parking passes at insidenovatix.com! www.workhousearts.org
JUNE 30 BIG HEAD TODD AND THE MONSTERS, TOAD THE WET SPROCKET From $25, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. With The Posies. www.wolftrap.org PRINCE WILLIAM COMMUNITY BAND & ICE CREAM SOCIAL Free, Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center St., Manassas, VA 20110. Band performance followed by free ice cream social. www.manassascity.org
JULY 2 EARTH, WIND & FIRE From $45, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. www.wolftrap.org
JULY 3 JACKSON BROWNE From $45, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. www.wolftrap.org
JULY 4 NATIONAL MALL FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION West Lawn, U.S. Capitol, East Capitol St. NE & First St. SE, Washington, D.C. 20004. National July 4th celebration with musical guests and fireworks display. Performers are TBA. www.nps.gov AN AMERICAN CELEBRATION George Washington’s Mount Vernon, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial HIghway, Mount Vernon, VA 22121. Made-for-daytime fireworks display, military reenactments, free birthday cake, National Concert Band performance. www.mountvernon.org CELEBRATE AMERICA IN HISTORIC DOWNTOWN MANASSAS Free, Historic Downtown Manassas, VA 20110. One of the largest fireworks displays in Northern Virginia. Be sure to bring your lawn chairs and blankets and come early to get the best seats on the Manassas Museum Lawn for the firework display at 9:15 p.m. www.visitmanassas.org DALE CITY INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE & FAMILY FUN DAY Parade down Dale Boulevard, leading to the Family Fun Day festivities, including vendors, games and entertainment. www.dalecitycivic.org
American Ballet Theatre will present “Swan Lake” at Wolf Trap’s Filene Center from July 11-13.
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FOURTH OF JULY IN MANASSAS PARK Free, Signal Hill Park, 9300 Signal View Drive, Manassas, VA 20111. Free shuttles from VRE and City Hall. Food trucks on site. www.manassasparkcommunitycenter. com HERITAGE FESTIVAL 2019 Downtown Fredericksburg. Five-mile run, Heritage Day Parade, Festival of the Streets, and live music, followed by fireworks. www.fredericksburgva.gov FAIRFAX INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION Downtown Fairfax, 10209 Main St., Fairfax. Parade at 10 a.m., followed by museum tours and Old Fashioned Fireman’s Day. Evening show and fireworks at 6:30 p.m. at Fairfax High School, 3501 Rebel Run. www.fairfaxva.gov POTOMAC NATIONALS BASEBALL 6:35 p.m., Pfitzner Stadium, 7 County Complex Court, Woodbridge, VA 22192. Food, fireworks & fun Independence Day Celebration with the biggest post-game fireworks show of the season. www.potomacnationals.com
JULY 5 “HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE” IN CONCERT From $35, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. A National Symphony Orchestra performance. www.wolftrap.org SUMMER CONCERTS AT RIVER MILL PARK River Mill Park, 407 Mill St, Occoquan, VA 22125. Rock/soul music from The Sidleys. http://www.occoquanva.gov
JULY 6 POTOMAC NATIONALS BASEBALL Pfitzner Stadium, 7 County Complex Court, Woodbridge, VA 22192. Ghostbusters 35th Anniversary Night. www.potomacnationals.com LINWOOD TAYLOR Free, Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center St., Manassas, VA 20110. Part of the Summer Sounds Concert series from the Center
for the Arts. Bring chairs, blankets and picnics. www.center-for-the-arts.org
JULY 7 JOSH GROBAN From $42, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. The Bridges Tour. www.wolftrap.org
JULY 11-13 AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE From $25, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. A production of “Swan Lake.” www.wolftrap.org
JULY 13 DIERKS BENTLEY From $40, Jiffy Lube Live, 7800 Cellar Door Drive, Bristow, VA 20136. Burning Man 2019 tour with Jon Pardi, Tenille Townes and Hot Country Knights. www.livenation.com ALEXANDRIA/USA BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION Free, Oronoco Bay Park, 100 Madison St., Alexandria, VA 22314. Live music by the Alexandria Symphony Orchestra, patriotic birthday cake, food vendors and fireworks display. www.visitalexandria.com
JULY 14 KIDZ BOP WORLD TOUR 2019 From $25, Jiffy Lube Live, 7800 Cellar Door Drive, Bristow, VA 20136. www.livenation.com NAS From $45, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. Illmatic 25th Anniversary with the National Symphony Orchestra. www.wolftrap.org
JULY 16 “WEIRD AL” YANKOVIC From $40, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. The Strings Attached Tour with the National Symphony Orchestra. www.wolftrap.org
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SHERYL CROW From $45, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. www.wolftrap.org
SUMMER CONCERTS AT RIVER MILL PARK River Mill Park, 407 Mill St, Occoquan, VA 22125. Blues, soul and funk sounds from JD and the Rhythm Section. http://www.occoquanva.gov
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POTOMAC NATIONALS BASEBALL Pfitzner Stadium, 7 County Complex Court, Woodbridge, VA 22192. Theme nights include Margaritaville Night, Woodstock 50th Anniversary Night and Frozen in the Summer Day.
LOUDOUN COUNTY FAIR $5 parking fee. 17558 Dry Mill Road, Leesburg, VA 20175. www.loudouncountyfair.com
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IRON MAIDEN From $35, Jiffy Lube Live, 7800 Cellar Door Drive, Bristow, VA 20136. The Legacy of the Beast Tour 2019 with The Raven Age. www.livenation.com
JULY 19 WIZ KHALIFA From $29, Jiffy Lube Live, 7800 Cellar Door Drive, Bristow, VA 20136. The Decent Exposure Tour with French Montana, PLayboi Carti, Moneybagg Yo, Chevy Woods and DJ Drama. www.livenation.com JOJO SIWA From $40, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. D.R.E.A.M. The Tour with The Belles. www.wolftrap.org
JULY 20 DAVE MATTHEWS BAND From $49, Jiffy Lube Live, 7800 Cellar Door Drive, Bristow, VA 20136. www.livenation.com
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BRUCE HORNSBY & THE NOISEMAKERS, AMOS LEE From $30, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. www.wolftrap.org
JULY 27 HOOTIE & THE BLOWFISH From $29, Jiffy Lube Live, 7800 Cellar Door Drive, Bristow, VA 20136. The Group Therapy Tour with Barenaked Ladies. www.livenation.com DISNEY PIXAR’S “COCO: IN CONCERT” From $40, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. National
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JULY 28 REBA MCENTIRE From $45, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. www.wolftrap.org MARS RODEO Free, Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center St., Manassas, VA 20110. Band plays alternative/indie rock and original songs. From the City of Manassas and Harris Pavilion. www.manassascity.org
JULY 30 HERBIE HANCOCK AND KAMASI WASHINGTON From $35, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. www.wolftrap.org NELLY, TLC AND FLO RIDA From $25, Jiffy Lube Live, 7800 Cellar Door Drive, Bristow, VA 20136. www.livenation.com
JULY 31 STEVE MILLER BAND AND MARTY STUART From $45, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. With Matt Anderson. www.wolftrap.org
AUG 1-4 FRYING PAN FARM PARK 4-H FAIR AND CARNIVAL 2709 West Ox Road, Herndon, VA. See livestock and 4-H exhibits, fair food, carnival rides, live entertainment and more. www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks
AUG 1 LYLE LOVETT & HIS LARGE BAND From $30, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. With special guest Mavis Staples. www.wolftrap.org
AUG 2 “E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL” IN CONCERT From $40, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. A National Symphony Orchestra performance. www.wolftrap.org SUMMER MOVIES AT RIVER MILL PARK River Mill Park, 407 Mill St, Occoquan, VA 22125. “Mary Poppins Returns”. http://www.occoquanva.gov
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WORKHOUSE MURAL PROJECT AND FESTIVAL $20, Workhouse Arts Center, 9518 Workhouse Way, Lorton, VA 22079. This oneday event will be the first mural project of its kind in Fairfax County, showcasing regional artists whose primary art form is mural painting. Buy tickets now at InsideNoVaTix.com. www.workhousearts.org
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FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE From $60, Jiffy Lube Live, 7800 Cellar Door Drive, Bristow, VA 20136. The Can’t Say I Ain’t Country Tour with Dan + Shay, Morgan Wallen and Hardy. www.livenation.com SARAH MCLACHLAN From $40, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. With the National Symphony Orchestra. www.wolftrap.org MANASSAS AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE FESTIVAL Free, Grace E. Metz Middle School, 9950 Wellington Road, Manassas, VA 20110. More than 100 vendors, classic car show, live entertainment, free school supplies, children’s games and more. www.manassasafricanamericanheritagefestival.com
AUG 4 ABBA THE CONCERT From $30, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. www.wolftrap.org 257TH ARMY BAND CONCERT & ICE CREAM SOCIAL Free, Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center St., Manassas, VA 20110. Band performance followed by free ice cream social. www.manassascity.org
AUG 9-17 PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY FAIR 10624 Dumfries Road, Manassas, VA 20112. Demolition derby, tractor pull and monster trucks. Live music, baby contest, pet show and more. www.pwcfair.com
AUG 9-10 POTOMAC NATIONALS BASEBALL Pfitzner Stadium, 7 County Complex Court, Woodbridge, VA 22192. Theme nights include Ace Ventura 25th Anniversary and Field of Dreams 30th Anniversary. www.potomacnationals.com
AUG 9 ROSSINI’S “THE BARBER OF SEVILLE” From $25, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. A Wolf Trap Opera performance. www.wolftrap.org
AUG 10-11 RINGO STARR & HIS ALL-STARR BAND From $45, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. www.wolftrap.org
AUG 10 BRAD PAISLEY From $35, Jiffy Lube Live, 7800 Cellar Door Drive, Bristow, VA 20136. With Chris Lane and Riley Green. www.livenation.com MANASSAS STEINS, WINES & SPIRITS $10-$40, Manassas Museum Lawn, 9101 Prince William St., Manassas, VA 20110. Taste local craft beers, farm wines and
distilled spirits with food vendors and live music. www.manassascity.org
AUG 11 KISS From $35, Jiffy Lube Live, 7800 Cellar Door Drive, Bristow, VA 20136. The End of the Road World Tour. www.livenation.com
AUG 12 BRYAN ADAMS & BILLY IDOL From $25, Jiffy Lube Live, 7800 Cellar Door Drive, Bristow, VA 20136. www.livenation.com
AUG 13 ALICE COOPER & HALESTORM From $35, Jiffy Lube Live, 7800 Cellar Door Drive, Bristow, VA 20136. With Motionless in White. www.livenation.com
AUG 14-18 ARLINGTON COUNTY FAIR Free. Thomas Jefferson Community Center, 3501 2nd St. South, Arlington, Va 22204. Competitive exhibits, midway rides and games, entertainment, vendors, racing piglets, and more. www.arlingtoncountyfair.us
AUG 14 SANTANA From $35, Jiffy Lube Live, 7800 Cellar Door Drive, Bristow, VA 20136. The Supernatural Now tour with The Doobie Brothers. www.livenation.com
AUG 17 TONY BENNETT From $30, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. www.wolftrap.org SUMMER CONCERTS AT RIVER MILL PARK River Mill Park, 407 Mill St, Occoquan, VA 22125. Acoustic rock from James Drake with The Lone Pines. http://www.occoquanva.gov
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LENNY KRAVITZ From $45, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. www.wolftrap.org
SWEET YONDER Free, Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center St., Manassas, VA 20110. Part of the Summer Sounds Concert series from the Center for the Arts. Bring chairs, blankets and picnics. www.center-for-the-arts.org
AUG 22 BEN HARPER & THE INNOCENT CRIMINALS, TROMBONE SHORTY & ORLEANS AVENUE From $35, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. With Jessy Wilson. www.wolftrap.org BREAKING BENJAMIN From $29, Jiffy Lube Live, 7800 Cellar Door Drive, Bristow, VA 20136. With Chevelle, Three Days Grace, Dorothy and Diamante. www.livenation.com
AUG 24-25 POTOMAC NATIONALS BASEBALL Pfitzner Stadium, 7 County Complex Court, Woodbridge, VA 22192. Theme nights include Jackie Chiles Appreciation Night and P-Nats Team Autograph Signing. www.potomacnationals.com
AUG 24 RASCAL FLATTS From $35, Jiffy Lube Live, 7800 Cellar Door Drive, Bristow, VA 20136. The Summer Playlist Tour 2019 with Jordan Davis and Morgan Evans. www.livenation.com
UB40 AND SHAGGY From $40, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. Featuring Nkula. www.wolftrap.org
CAMPS AND OTHER EVENTS IRISH GOLF ACADEMY Summer camps June 3-7, 17-21; July 2226; and Aug. 5-9 www.irishgolfacademy.org LEADERSHIP PRINCE WILLIAM Summer Youth Academy, July 15-26, 11835 Hazel Circle, Bristow, VA 20136. leadershipprincewilliam.org
VIRGINIA DANCE CENTER Multiple camp dates, June 26 - Aug. 7, 9806 Cockrell Road, Manassas, VA 20110. www.vadancecenter.com PRINCE WILLIAM PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM Summer reading programs June 11 - Aug. 11. www.pwcgov.org/library ST. JOHN PAUL THE GREAT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Summer camp June & July, Grades 2-12. www.jptgreat.org/apps/pages/summeractivities UPTOWN ALLEY Summer fun pass, May 28 - Aug. 30, $9, 8300 Sudley Road, Manassas, VA 20109. www.uptownalleymanassas.com COMPETITIVE EDGE Sports camp, June 17 - Aug. 16, 14849 Persistence Drive, 14849 Persistence Drive, Woodbridge, VA 22191, www.competitiveedgeva.com
AUG 25 ZAC BROWN BAND From $37, Jiffy Lube Live, 7800 Cellar Door Drive, Bristow, VA 20136. The Owl Tour with Caroline Jones. www.livenation.com THE BEACH BOYS From $35, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. www.wolftrap.org
STING From $49, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. www.wolftrap.org
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AUG 29-30
WASHINGTON BALALAIKA SOCIETY ORCHESTRA & ICE CREAM SOCIAL Free, Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center St., Manassas, VA 20110. Orchestra performance followed by free ice cream social. www.manassascity.org
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THE HOUSE STUDENT LEADERSHIP CENTER Options for weekly and daily camps. www.thehouse-inc.com
SOUND OF MUSIC SING-A-LONG From $25, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. www.wolftrap.org
LIL’ MACEO Free, Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center St., Manassas, VA 20110. Part of the Summer Sounds Concert series from the Center for the Arts. Bring chairs, blankets and picnics. www.center-for-the-arts.org
MARK KNOPFLER From $45, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. The Down The Road Wherever Tour. www.wolftrap.org
MUSIC AT THE MARINA Leesylvania State Park, 2001 Daniel K. Ludwig Drive, Woodbridge, VA 22191. The U.S. Navy Band Country Current performs at the Breakwater Marina Store. www.dcr.virginia.gov
FORT BELVOIR GOLF CLUB Golf clinic for beginners, May 23, July 9, and July 11 from 6-7 p.m.; July 10 from 5-6 p.m. 8450 Beulah St., Fort Belvoir, VA 22060. www.belvoir.armymwr.com
AUG 26-28
“WAIT WAIT…DON’T TELL ME!” From $45, Wolf Trap Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182. www.wolftrap.org
AUG 29 U.S. NAVY BAND COUNTRY CURRENT Free, Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center St., Manassas, VA 20110. The Navy’s premier country-bluegrass ensemble.. www.manassascity.org
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