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City of Manassas Farmers Market
Thursdays | 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Harris Pavilion 9201 Center St., Manassas Saturdays | 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Commuter Car Park 9024 Prince William St., Manassas The City of Manassas Farmers Market will be held Thursdays at the Harris Pavilion and on Saturdays at the Commuter Car Park.
We the People: Portraits of Veterans in America
Daily, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. National Museum of the Marine Corps 18900 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Triangle In 2010, internationally renowned artist JuneMary Whyte set out on an inspirational seven-year mission to paint 50 largescale 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. 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.
Trivia Night in the Republic
Tuesdays | 7 to 9 p.m. Brew Republic Bierwerks 15201 Potomac Town Place, Woodbridge Are you a wealth of random information? Do you enjoy drinking beer and competing against others to win fabulous prizes? Brew Republic Bierworks and Trivia Kings put your knowledge to the test. Teams are welcome and encouraged (but certainly not required). Format includes music, picture, and weekly theme rounds with interactive participation.
Prince William Farmers Market
Thursdays | 3 to 7 p.m. Stadium 7 County Complex Court, Woodbridge The Prince William Farmers Market started up on April 7.
Wed., June 1 | 5:30 to 7 p.m. Sweeney Barn 9310 Discovery Blvd., Manassas Join us for heavy apps and dessert as we celebrate this year’s Extraordinary Teens. Come out and meet the leaders of tomorrow! Tickets: princewilliamliving. com/extraordinaryteens/.
Wine Tasting
Wed. June 1 & June 15 | 6 to 8 p.m. The Spot on Mill Street 406 Mill Street, Occoquan Enjoy an evening of wine tastings with one of our amazing wine reps. You will try six wines, usually three red and three whites. But the wines can change depending on the season and the rep presenting the tasting. You'll receive a personal charcuterie to pair with your wines. Menu items are available as well. Reservations are required: 703-499-8809. Manassas Chorale: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow
Fri. June 3 | 7:30 p.m. Hylton Performing Arts Center 10960 George Mason Circle, Manassas Take a musical journey with the Chorale, its smaller ensemble, orchestra, and the Greater Manassas Children’s Choir for an evening of music that features “time" as a central theme (songs include “Yesterday,” “Today,” and “Tomorrow”). Student singers in grades 2-8 join adults in this moving performance that closes Manassas Chorale’s 28th season. Tickets: hyltoncenter.org.
Manassas Railway Festival
Sat. June 4 | 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Historic Downtown Manassas Family and kid-friendly Railway Festival! Featuring the 501st Legion of Storm Troopers and Blue Sky Puppet Theatre - RUFUS & Friends. There will also be model trains, one of which is a LEGO model train, games and VRE Excursion train ride to Clifton and back. Tickets at the train station or historic-manassas-inc. ticketleap.com/railway-festival/.
Occoquan RiverFest & Craft Show
Sat. June 4, Sun. June 5 | 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Historic Occoquan Artisans, crafters, food vendors, and local merchants will line the streets. A major theme of RiverFest is conservancy. In the center of town, preservation vendors will discuss sustainability, recycling, and the importance of protecting the river ecosystem. Families and scout troops will enjoy the kid-friendly and educational Jr. Passport program, where interested youth complete a series of activities on-site and earn a badge. Kids won’t want to miss the climbing rock wall and other hands-on art and science activities. Those longing to get out on the water will have their opportunity at RiverFest with kayak and stand-up paddleboard races and tours.
Sat., June 11 | 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Stonebridge at Potomac Town Center 15201 Potomac Town Place, Woodbridge Prince William ‘s “Feast-ival” and premiere event including interactive activities, exhibits, and programs focusing on fitness, live music, and family activities! Over 150 exhibitors, food vendors, and great entertainment on two stages all day! This year’s event sponsor is Rosie’s Gaming Emporium. Geno Marriott will be back as DJ/Announcer. Tasting tickets are $1.00 each and can be purchased ahead of time or at the event. tasteofwoodbridge2022tickets. eventbrite.com.
Summer Camps at Autobahn Indoor Speedway
Start Mon. June 13, 20, 27 | 10 a.m. Autobahn Indoor Speedway & Events 8340 Sudley Road, Manassas Participants experience the fun and excitement of real racing. Campers learn and then get to apply STEM principles on the racetrack in a fun environment. Students learn racing concepts such as the racing line, proper braking, and acceleration, discuss Apex, and how to properly enter and exit a turn. Each week finishes up with a fun racing tournament. Summer camps are one week. Register: autobahnspeed.com/summer-camp/
Full Moon Hike
Tues. June 14 | 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Neabsco Creek Boardwalk 15125 Blackburn Road, Woodbridge Grab your flashlights and join park naturalists for a slow-paced full-moon hike along the beautiful Neabsco Creek Boardwalk. You'll enjoy learning about the flora and fauna of the area, as well as some fascinating facts about the Strawberry Moon. The hike finishes with a yummy smore by the firepit! Meet at the Neabsco Regional Park pavilion. May be cancelled/ rescheduled due to inclement weather. Children under 5 are free. Register: parksandrec.pwcgov.org.
Prince William Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting: A Celebration of Success
Thurs., June 16 | 4 to 7 p.m. Farm Brewery at Broad Run 16015 John Marshall Hwy., Broad Run Food, fun, and music! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to network with key leaders and influencers in the business community. Ticket bundles available; bring your staff! Register: princewilliamchamberof commerce. growthzoneapp.com/eventcalendar/ Details/annual-meeting-a-celebration-ofsuccess-619254?sourceTypeId=Website
Father-Daughter Dance
Fri. June 17 | 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Manassas Park Community Center 99 Adams Street, Manassas Park An evening of family fun, with refreshments, activities, photo ops, and of course, dancing! Pre-registration is required: 703-335-8872.
Intro to Standup Board Paddling
Sat. June 18 | 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sat. June 25 | 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Lake Ridge Park 12350 Cotton Mill Drive, Lake Ridge Have you ever watched those folks at the beach or local pond that seem to be walking on water as they float by on paddleboards and wished that you could do it as well? Here is your opportunity to try! Become familiar with equipment and safe operation of boards, and learn proper stance for control and balance, learn basic paddle strokes and turning techniques. Fee includes use of all equipment. Registration is taken online or over the phone and will NOT be taken on the day of the class. Register: parksandrec.pwcgov.org. Sat. June 18 | 4 to 9 p.m. Historic Downtown Manassas This event will have a 1930s Cotton Club atmosphere, bringing you an intimate evening featuring headline jazz artists, tasting and purchasing from awardwinning Virginia wine/distillery artisans, upscale food concessions, wine-related merchants, and cigars. The Jazz Festival will feature a VIP section with linencovered tables, small lamps, and special catering.
Saturday Night Concert – Beatlegacy
Sat. June 25 | 7 p.m. Harris Pavilion 9201 Center Street, Manassas Beatlegacy Beatlemania and Beyond/ The Ultimate Tribute has toured all over the world, including the famous Cavern Club during International Beatle Week in Liverpool. These musicians celebrate Beatles music with a stunning visual and audio re-creation of all eras of Beatles music.
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