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    Old Town Fairfax Walking Tour

    Historic Fairfax Courthouse 4000 Chain Bridge Rd., Fairfax, VA, United States

    Enjoy a free guided walking tour through Old Town Fairfax. See the original Courthouse (built in 1800) where George and Martha Washington’s wills are stored. Explore sites of Civil War […]

    Free

  • Museum Explorers

    Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center 10209 Main Street, Fairfax, VA, United States

    A fun, history-filled program at the Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center where participants will explore one object from our exhibits or collections and do an activity and/or game, sing a […]

    Free

  • Cooking Through History

    Civil War Interpretive Center at Historic Blenheim 3610 Blenheim Blvd, Fairfax, VA, United States

    Come to Historic Blenheim as we take you through the history of a specific dish and how food can teach us about communities and cultures! Participants will learn fascinating food […]

    Free

  • Museum Explorers

    Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center 10209 Main Street, Fairfax, VA, United States

    A fun, history-filled program at the Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center where participants will explore one object from our exhibits or collections and do an activity and/or game, sing a […]

    Free

  • 250 Years of Maps!

    Civil War Interpretive Center at Historic Blenheim 3610 Blenheim Blvd, Fairfax, VA, United States

    Kids will explore 250 years of maps in Virginia and the Fairfax area, learn how to use maps, discuss how maps have changed over the centuries, use a compass and […]

    Free

  • Corsets and Contraband: African American Labor in the Fight for Freedom

    Civil War Interpretive Center at Historic Blenheim 3610 Blenheim Blvd, Fairfax, VA, United States

    Come to Historic Blenheim for a drop-in program exploring the courageous contributions of African American women during the Civil War. Engage with living historians and discover the remarkable stories of […]

    Free
  • Group of people standing in front of a brick building

    Old Town Fairfax Walking Tour

    Historic Fairfax Courthouse 4000 Chain Bridge Rd., Fairfax, VA, United States

    Enjoy a free guided walking tour through Old Town Fairfax. See the original Courthouse (built in 1800) where George and Martha Washington’s wills are stored. Explore sites of Civil War […]

    Free

  • Museum Explorers

    Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center 10209 Main Street, Fairfax, VA, United States

    A fun, history-filled program at the Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center where participants will explore one object from our exhibits or collections and do an activity and/or game, sing a […]

    Free

  • Independence Day Lawn Party

    Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center 10209 Main Street, Fairfax, VA, United States

    Drop by the Fairfax Museum & Visitor Center for a 250th Anniversary bash! Enjoy treats, games, activities, tour the new traveling exhibit "Declaration 1776: The Big Bang of Democracy" and […]

    Free

  • Author Talk: Forgotten Patriots of the American Revolution

    Civil War Interpretive Center at Historic Blenheim 3610 Blenheim Blvd, Fairfax, VA, United States

    Historian Ric Murphy will join us at Historic Blenheim to talk about his new book, "Forgotten Patriots of the Northern Theatre", which brings to the light the inspiring but overlooked heroes […]

    Free