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City of Manassas Farmers Market
Saturdays | 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Commuter Car Park 9024 Prince William St. The City of Manassas Farmers Market is held on Saturdays in the Commuter Car Park on 9024 Prince William Street.
Dale City Farmers Market
Sundays | 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dale City Commuter Lot 14090 Gemini Way, Dale City Since 1987, Dale City Farmers Market, run by the Prince William County Department of Parks & Recreation, has been at the forefront of serving Prince William County residents.
Haymarket Farmers Market
Sundays, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Haymarket Town Hall 15000 Washington Way, Haymarket Haymarket has added a farmers’ market on Sundays at Town Hall.
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Fri. Sept. 3 | 7 p.m. Sat. Sept. 4 | 2 and 7 p.m. Sat. Sept. 5 | 2 p.m. River Mill Park 458 Mill St., Occoquan Come hang loose and dig a groovy 60s vibe as Castaways Repertory Theatre performs this classic on Labor Day weekend. Bring your camp chairs or a blanket to enjoy the show. Directed by Terri Caretti. More information: facebook.com/events/141635877969180/
Household Hazardous Waste and Electronics Recycling Drop-off Day Sat. Sept. 4 | 8 a.m. to noon Manassas Transfer Station 8305 Quarry Rd., Manassas The City of Manassas offers residents an opportunity to take their household hazardous waste and electronic waste to the Manassas Transfer Station on the special event date. This is a free service provided for City of Manassas residents in partnership with Waste Management.
Kids’ Fishing Tournament
Sat. Sept. 4 | 9 to 11 a.m. Leesylvania State Park 2001 Daniel K. Ludwig Dr., Woodbridge This event is open to kids ages 3 to 15 and is free to the public; just pay the park admission fee. All fishing gear and bait is provided, but it is recommended to bring your own gear if you own it. The tournaments take place near boat ramp #1. Come on out and have fun with the whole family! Facemasks are required for unvaccinated individuals. Don't forget your hat, sunscreen, sunglasses and water!
10th Annual Bands, Brews & Barbecue
Sat. Sept. 4 | noon to 6 p.m. Historic Downtown Manassas This ticketed event features award-winning craft beers and distilled spirits for sampling, some of Northern Virginia’s best barbecue for purchase, and incredible live music. Visit historicmanassas.org/event/10thannual-bands-brews-barbecue/ for tickets.
SummerSounds: Wicked Olde
Sat. Sept. 4 | 6:30 to 8 p.m. Harris Pavilion 9201 Center St., Manassas This quartet features strong instrumental teamwork with three-part and four-part harmonies. Their styles are American, Roots, Celtic and Bluegrass.
Bristoe Station Battlefield Heritage Park Tours
Sat. Sept. 11, 25 | 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sun. Sept. 12, 26 | 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Bristoe Station Battlefield Heritage Park 10708 Bristow Rd., Bristow Bristoe Station Battlefield staff and volunteers will provide guided tours of this hallowed ground that contains camps, cemeteries, and battlefields. Learn about Camp Jones and the battles that took place in 1862 and 1863. Tours begin at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. and depart from the kiosk in the parking lot on Iron Brigade Unit Avenue. Please dress for the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes. Insect repellant is encouraged. No pets, please.
Prince William County Fair
Fri. Aug 13 through Sat. Aug. 21 Prince William County Fairgrounds 10624 Dumfries Rd., Manassas It’s the 71st anniversary of the Prince William County Fair! With midway rides, mechanical bulls, demolition derbies, vendors, wine tastings, a petting zoo, animal shows and rides, and a baby contest, there’s something for everyone! Hours vary each day; check pwcfair.com for up-to-date information.
Chili Cook-off and Fall Festival
Sat. Sept. 11 | 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Stonebridge at Potomac Town Center 15201 Potomac Town Pl., Woodbridge The 2021 Stonebridge at Potomac Town Center’s Fall Fest and Chili Cookoff is a day full of food, entertainment, activities and family fun! Food and non-food vendors all day long.
Brentsville Bluegrass Concert Series
Sat. Sept. 11 | 4 p.m. Brentsville Courthouse Historic Centre 12229 Bristow Rd., Bristow Come hear King Street Bluegrass on Sept. 11. Before the concert starts, self-guided tours will be available. Food and beverage will be available for purchase on-site. The lawn will be marked to help maintain social
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