Celebrate Fairfax

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BUILDING A

Vibrant Community

SINCE 1981      

We’re the nonprofit community building organization for Fairfax County. Join us in making this community a special place for all! We work in partnership and engage the community to celebrate people, art, recreation, and culture.

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

Placemaking happens here!

The PARC at Tysons is the headquarters for Celebrate Fairfax as well as the hub for building community! The PARC is located at 8508 Leesburg Pike and hosts events, placemaking 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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Planning on coming to the Winter Market at the PARC? We`re happy to be a drop-off location for the Providence District Winter Gear Drive from 12 - 5 PM on December 2nd. While you do your winter shopping, we ask that you consider bringing some winter gear for the clothing drive.

The Winter Gear Drive benefits:
🧥 Committee for Helping Others
🧤 Fairfax F.I.S.H.
🧣 @secondstoryorg
☃️ @thelambcenter3

For more information, visit the link in our bio.

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Planning on coming to the Winter Market at the PARC? We're happy to be a drop-off location for the Providence District Winter Gear Drive from 12 - 5 PM on December 2nd. While you do your winter shopping, we ask that you consider bringing some winter gear for the clothing drive. The Winter Gear Drive benefits: 🧥 Committee for Helping Others 🧤 Fairfax F.I.S.H. 🧣 @secondstoryorg ☃️ @thelambcenter3 For more information, visit the link in our bio.

The LOVEworks sign in back at the PARC from today, 11/28 until 12/5. Stop by and take free pictures in front of it throughout it`s time here and stop by the PARC during the Winter Market on Dec. 5 from 12 - 5 PM for free winter pictures with Santa too!

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The LOVEworks sign in back at the PARC from today, 11/28 until 12/5. Stop by and take free pictures in front of it throughout it's time here and stop by the PARC during the Winter Market on Dec. 5 from 12 - 5 PM for free winter pictures with Santa too!

Doing your holiday shopping is this effortless and joyous when you shop at the Holiday Market at the PARC. 😜❄️ ☃️

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Doing your holiday shopping is this effortless and joyous when you shop at the Holiday Market at the PARC. 😜❄️ ☃️

We`re officially one week away from our Winter Market and Seasonal Festivities at the PARC! From 12 - 5 PM on Saturday, December 2nd - we have all your holiday gift giving needs! 🎄 ☃️ ❄️

Stop by for:
🛍️ Shopping from local vendors
🎸 Festive performances
🎅 📸 FREE pictures with Santa
❤️ The LOVE sign.

RSVP at the link in our bio.

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We're officially one week away from our Winter Market and Seasonal Festivities at the PARC! From 12 - 5 PM on Saturday, December 2nd - we have all your holiday gift giving needs! 🎄 ☃️ ❄️ Stop by for: 🛍️ Shopping from local vendors 🎸 Festive performances 🎅 📸 FREE pictures with Santa ❤️ The LOVE sign. RSVP at the link in our bio.

Happy #SmallBusinessSaturday! What better way to shop local this holiday season than by using @VisitFairfax #MadeInFairfax Holiday Gift Guide featuring small businesses from around the county! Look at the Holiday Gift Guide at the link in our bio.

Want to shop from some of the vendors listed in the article in person? Stop by the PARC on December 2 from 12 - 5 PM!

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Happy #SmallBusinessSaturday! What better way to shop local this holiday season than by using @VisitFairfax #MadeInFairfax Holiday Gift Guide featuring small businesses from around the county! Look at the Holiday Gift Guide at the link in our bio. Want to shop from some of the vendors listed in the article in person? Stop by the PARC on December 2 from 12 - 5 PM!

In just a week, we`ll be jamming out at the Winter Market at the PARC with performances from @schoolofrockvienna and @thealdenva. 🎸 🥁 🎤

Santa will also be present for FREE pictures. 🎅
Make sure to stop by and RSVP at the link in our bio.

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In just a week, we'll be jamming out at the Winter Market at the PARC with performances from @schoolofrockvienna and @thealdenva. 🎸 🥁 🎤 Santa will also be present for FREE pictures. 🎅 Make sure to stop by and RSVP at the link in our bio.

Wishing everyone a happy and safe Thanksgiving! We hope you have a great day, surrounded by those you love if you`re able. We are thankful for the first responders who work today and everyday to keep our community safe. Let us know something you`re thankful for in the comments below!

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Wishing everyone a happy and safe Thanksgiving! We hope you have a great day, surrounded by those you love if you're able. We are thankful for the first responders who work today and everyday to keep our community safe. Let us know something you're thankful for in the comments below!

We know Thanksgiving is tomorrow but we`re excited to announce that @potomacfarmmarket will be selling holiday trees and wreaths at our Winter Market on December 2! Stop by from 12 - 5 PM to do shop local and get your tree for the holidays! 🎄

Plan on stopping by? RSVP at the link in our bio!

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We know Thanksgiving is tomorrow but we're excited to announce that @potomacfarmmarket will be selling holiday trees and wreaths at our Winter Market on December 2! Stop by from 12 - 5 PM to do shop local and get your tree for the holidays! 🎄 Plan on stopping by? RSVP at the link in our bio!