Celebrate Fairfax

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BUILDING A

Vibrant Community

SINCE 1981      

We’re the 501c3 nonprofit community building organization for Fairfax County. We work in partnership to celebrate the People, Art, Recreation, and Culture in our community!

Our Mission
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Artist Rodrigo Pradel kneeling talking to young girl with Celebrate! Art written across the bottom.
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What’s New:

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Front view of The PARC at Tysons

Art & Culture Happens Here!

The PARC at Tysons is the headquarters for Celebrate Fairfax as well as the hub for building community and placemaking! The PARC is located at 8508 Leesburg Pike and hosts events, community initiatives, Shop Local Markets, art installations and more.

Learn More About The PARC!
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We work across the county alongside countless collaborators who share our goal of empowering those who live, work and play in Fairfax County to feel connected, engaged and celebrated. Find information, resources, opportunities to participate, and celebrations just for you here:

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Attend a Celebration
Couple dancing at Gum Springs community day
Girl with ice cream smiling at Braddock Bark
Rodrigo Pradel, Mike Pacheco and other artists at The PARC at Tysons in front of large mural.
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Group from the Richmond Highway Young Highway Supporters
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Family at the Braddock Bark event
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Infant getting a caricature at Burke Lake kids day
Man clapping and smiling at the woman standing next to him in front of dais at Fairfax County Board of Supervisors meeting.
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Supervisor Kathy Smith smiling at person talking to her.
Adult kneeling in grass with youth in her lap smiling at camera at the Celebrate Fairfax Kids event.
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Boy sitting in the driver's seat of a Sheriff's Car looking at the camera.
Picture of a family holding up signs reading '#startlistening' and '#don'tendyourstory'
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Rodrigo Pradel kneeling next to a can of paint.
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Cardinal Cloggers dancing at the Winter Shop Local Market.
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Young girl performing and ethnic dance smiling and looking to the side with her arms raised in front of her wearing traditional attire.
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Two women at Northern Virginia Positive Aging & Wellness Fair
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Jeff McKay and Ms Azcarete smiling at camera
Supervisor Rodney Lusk talking to a man.
Group from Fairfax County's Sheriff Department at their booth at the Celebrate Fairfax Kids event.
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Mother and child smiling at camera at Block Party
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The Magic Art Bus booth at Winter Shop Local Market with two women and two young girls smiling at camera.

Let’s Get Social

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We`re still having a blast at StreetSmarts at The PARC, where kids are mastering the art of road safety through fun, interactive play in a mini streetscape! It`s the perfect way to combine learning with outdoor adventure.🚦

If you haven’t already, bring your little ones to explore, gain essential skills, and enjoy the fresh air. It’s not just about staying safe it’s about building confidence in navigating the world around them.

A huge thank you to our wonderful sponsors: Tech Painting Co. & Gorove/Slade Associates, and our partners at Tysons Community Alliance for making this hands-on learning experience possible.

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We're still having a blast at StreetSmarts at The PARC, where kids are mastering the art of road safety through fun, interactive play in a mini streetscape! It's the perfect way to combine learning with outdoor adventure.🚦 If you haven’t already, bring your little ones to explore, gain essential skills, and enjoy the fresh air. It’s not just about staying safe it’s about building confidence in navigating the world around them. A huge thank you to our wonderful sponsors: Tech Painting Co. & Gorove/Slade Associates, and our partners at Tysons Community Alliance for making this hands-on learning experience possible.

Small Business Week may be wrapping up, but the work of supporting and empowering local entrepreneurs continues.

Fairfax CORE (Connecting Opportunities and Resources for Entrepreneurs) is here year-round to help small business owners in Fairfax County access the tools, guidance, and connections they need to grow and succeed.

When small businesses thrive, our community does too. Learn more about Fairfax CORE here: #linkinbio

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Small Business Week may be wrapping up, but the work of supporting and empowering local entrepreneurs continues. Fairfax CORE (Connecting Opportunities and Resources for Entrepreneurs) is here year-round to help small business owners in Fairfax County access the tools, guidance, and connections they need to grow and succeed. When small businesses thrive, our community does too. Learn more about Fairfax CORE here: #linkinbio

On May 15th, swap your car for a bike and get ready for the 24th annual Bike to Work Day! 🚴‍♀️

Starting near the Fairfax County Government Center, there are over two dozen pit stops across Fairfax County where you’ll find a convenient location to stop, grab a free T-shirt, enjoy snacks, and connect with fellow cyclists. Plus, the Monument Drive Commuter Garage is offering a bike room to make your ride even more convenient!

It’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy some fresh air and take part in a healthier, more sustainable commute. Learn more and register here: #linkinbio

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On May 15th, swap your car for a bike and get ready for the 24th annual Bike to Work Day! 🚴‍♀️ Starting near the Fairfax County Government Center, there are over two dozen pit stops across Fairfax County where you’ll find a convenient location to stop, grab a free T-shirt, enjoy snacks, and connect with fellow cyclists. Plus, the Monument Drive Commuter Garage is offering a bike room to make your ride even more convenient! It’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy some fresh air and take part in a healthier, more sustainable commute. Learn more and register here: #linkinbio

Are you a maker in Fairfax County? Whether you’re baking custom cookies, crafting handmade jewelry, or building furniture — you belong in the Made in Fairfax network!

This Fairfax County initiative supports small-scale production businesses with access to resources, networking, marketing opportunities, and inclusion in a public directory that helps residents and visitors discover and support local makers.

Join more than 125 local businesses already part of this growing community: #linkinbio

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Are you a maker in Fairfax County? Whether you’re baking custom cookies, crafting handmade jewelry, or building furniture — you belong in the Made in Fairfax network! This Fairfax County initiative supports small-scale production businesses with access to resources, networking, marketing opportunities, and inclusion in a public directory that helps residents and visitors discover and support local makers. Join more than 125 local businesses already part of this growing community: #linkinbio

Enjoy a day full of live performances, cultural demonstrations, food vendors, crafts, and more at the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Celebration at Mason District Park!

📅 Saturday, May 10, 2025
🕛 12 PM- 4 PM
📍 Mason District Park

Experience the rich traditions and vibrant cultures of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. Learn more here: #linkinbio

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Enjoy a day full of live performances, cultural demonstrations, food vendors, crafts, and more at the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Celebration at Mason District Park! 📅 Saturday, May 10, 2025 🕛 12 PM- 4 PM 📍 Mason District Park Experience the rich traditions and vibrant cultures of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. Learn more here: #linkinbio

This May, we’re celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! 🎉 Join us in honoring the history, culture, and incredible contributions of AANHPI communities in the U.S.

Fairfax County Public Library is hosting a variety of events all month long—music lessons, cooking demos, workshops, and more! There’s something for everyone to enjoy and learn from.

Check out the full list of events here: #linkinbio

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This May, we’re celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! 🎉 Join us in honoring the history, culture, and incredible contributions of AANHPI communities in the U.S. Fairfax County Public Library is hosting a variety of events all month long—music lessons, cooking demos, workshops, and more! There’s something for everyone to enjoy and learn from. Check out the full list of events here: #linkinbio

Celebrate Mom in the sweetest way at Mom’s Day Out at The Boro Tysons on May 10 from 1-4pm!

With flower trucks, Fit4Mom classes, DIY crafts, live music, vendor pop-up and so much more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. The first 100 guests even score a free mini bouquet from Array Floral’s Flower Truck!

Plus, enter to win Mother’s Day gift baskets—and support March of Dimes while you’re at it! Learn more and get your tickets here: #linkinbio

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Celebrate Mom in the sweetest way at Mom’s Day Out at The Boro Tysons on May 10 from 1-4pm! With flower trucks, Fit4Mom classes, DIY crafts, live music, vendor pop-up and so much more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. The first 100 guests even score a free mini bouquet from Array Floral’s Flower Truck! Plus, enter to win Mother’s Day gift baskets—and support March of Dimes while you’re at it! Learn more and get your tickets here: #linkinbio