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Dale City Farmers Market
Sundays | 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dale City Commuter Lot 14090 Gemini Way, Dale City The Dale City Farmers Market, run by the Prince William County Department of Parks & Recreation, has operated since 1987.
Ice Skating at Stonebridge Town Center Daily Stonebridge at Potomac Town Center 15201 Potomac Town Place, Woodbridge Weather permitting, Stonebridge’s ice rink will be opened daily through the winter. Visit stonebridgeptc.com for operating hours and ice conditions.
Ice Skating at Harris Pavilion Daily Harris Pavilion 9201 Center St., Manassas Weather permitting, the ice rink at the Harris Pavilion will be open through the winter. Visit manassasva.gov/parks_ culture_and_recreation/ice_skating.php for operating hours and conditions.
Nights of Lights on the Fairground
Daily through Sun. Jan. 9 Prince William County Fairgrounds 10624 Dumfries Rd., Manassas A drive-through lights fest combined with a walk. There will be a synchronized Christmas around the world light show experience as well as the latest
technology in projection mapping. Visit NightsofLightsVA.com for tickets and showtimes.
We the People: Portraits of Veterans Art Display
Daily | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. National Museum of the Marine Corps 18700 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Triangle In 2010, artist Mary Whyte set out on an inspirational seven-year mission to paint fifty large-scale watercolor portraits of current-day American veterans. WE THE PEOPLE: Portraits of Veterans in America is Whyte's remarkable series depicting military veterans of all ages and in all walks of life. Images including a Missouri dairy farmer, Rhode Island lobsterman, Pennsylvania science teacher, South Carolina single mother, and 46 other moving portraits will be showcased together-culminating in a timeless portrait.
Winter Igloos
Daily Farm Brew Live 9901 Discovery Blvd., Manassas The igloos are 12 -foot heated domes located in the patio area of The Yard adjacent to the Pour House at 2 Silos Brewing Co. as well as on the decks of The Black Sheep Restaurant. Each reservation, which can accommodate up to eight guests comfortably, is allotted two hours to enjoy the space and includes a guest assistant for personal food and beverage service. Igloos will be available throughout the full winter season. To reserve an igloo, visit farmbrewlive.com/winter-wonderland/
First Day Walk at Bristoe Station Battlefield
Sat. Jan. 1 | 1 to 2:30 p.m. Bristoe Station Battlefield Heritage Park 10708 Bristow Road, Bristow Bring in the New Year with a guided hike by local historians. You will start at the parking lot for a brief overview. Then walk down the 1863 Trail, and then via the 1862 Trail before walking back to the parking lot. This 90 minute, three-mile hike will start the new year on the right
foot! Pets are welcome to join, but the trail is not accessible for strollers. The parking lot is located off Iron Brigade Unit Avenue, Bristow. 703-366-3049.
Sunday Brunch at The Spot on Mill
Sun. Jan. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Spot on Mill 406 Mill St., Occoquan Every Sunday, The Spot on Mill has brunch, served all day, or until they run out! Get your choice from a wide selection of breakfast sandwiches, pancakes, or waffle platters and bigger-than-life mimosa flights. They also have an amazing Bloody Mary that will definitely wake up your senses.
Dungeons & Dragons for Adults
Tues. Jan. 4 | 6 to 9 p.m. Online – Provided by Prince William Public Libraries Come play D&D! On the first Tuesday of each month, roll the dice and have adventures over WebEx. Whether you are new to role-playing games or a veteran looking for a new campaign, you are welcome to join virtually! Registration only: pwcgov.libnet.info/event/5795038
The Ins and Outs of DNA Testing for Family History
Fri. Jan. 7 | 2 to 3 p.m. Central Community Library 8601 Mathis Ave., Manassas DNA is a very hot topic. Join Shannon Combs Bennett as she explains what DNA tests are, what they can and cannot tell you and how to read/analyze results.
First Friday Flights
Fri. Jan. 7 | 4 to 9 p.m. Aroma Wine Tasting 9249 Center St., Manassas On First Fridays, Aroma Wine Tasting in Manassas will offer their wine flight – four half glasses of wine – for $10.
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