Our event selections this month bring us into the start of the holiday celebrations. So plan head whether you are looking to enjoy a notable concert, take in a holiday light show, attend a local craft show or just taste some great craft beer.
DC Beer Fest
Calling all beer lovers. The DC Beer fest will host over 80 different brewers who will be offering their tastiest brews including seasonal offerings. Two session options, 12-3 PM and 5-8 PM. There will be food trucks, music and dueling pianos to set the mood for a fun afternoon of beer tasting.
November 6th | Nationals Park, 1500 S CAPITOL ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
The REDEYE Market
More than 50 vendors will set up food tents along Pennsylvania Avenue during the Redeye market. The brain child of chef Peter Change, the Redeye Market is a love note to Asian food and culture. Chang’s concept is to create a family friendly, open air food market similar to what you would find in Asia. There will also be music, dance and other cultural performances along with delicious food
November 6 | 4-12 PM| Pennsylvania Avenue, between 3rd and 7th Streets NW, Washington, DC.
12th Annual Greater Manassas Veterans Day Parade
Pack the kids and head to Manassas for the Veteran’s Day parade in honor of local veterans. This is a traditional hometown parade with local marching bands, classic cars, dance groups, Bagpipers, firetrucks and more. Parade begins at 11:00 AM sharp.
November 6 | Center Street, Manassas, VA
Alexandria Film Festival
The Alexandria Film Festival kicks off this month. The festival is showcasing over 40 films all screening virtually. Patrons can buy individual film tickets or an All Fest Pass.
November 11-25
Holiday Light Festivals
Get in the Holiday spirit with a visit to these local annual light festivals that mark the start of the holiday period.
Bull Run Festival of Lights
Patrons can enjoy a leisurely 2.5 mile loop of holiday lights from the comfort of their own car.
Begins November 11 | Bull Run Regional Park, 7700 Bull Run Drive, Centreville, VA 20121
Roer’s Zoofari LuminoCity Festival
Roer’s Zoofari hosts this walk-through light experience featuring holiday scenes.
Begins November 15 | Roer’s Zoofari, 1228 Hunter Mill Rd, Vienna, VA 22182
Meadowlark Gardens Winter Walk of Lights
Located on the beautiful grounds of Meadowlark Gardens, guests follow a half-mile, paved trail surrounded by beautiful light displays.
Begins November | 9750 Meadowlark Gardens Court, Vienna VA 22182
Ice and Lights–The Winter Village at Cameron Run
Make it a night of fun at this local event where you can ice skate as well as walk through the winter light display. Take the opportunity to snap a picture at several photo op stops along the route.
Begins November 19 | Cameron Run Park, 4001 Eisenhower Ave., Alexandria VA 22304
Holiday Craft Shows
Get a jump on your holiday shopping while supporting local craft vendors
Woodson High School Holiday Craft Show
November 6, 2021, 10 AM to 4 PM | 9525 Main Street, Fairfax, VA 22031
proceeds support the Woodson Crew Team.
Fairfax High School Holiday Show
November 20 and 21| 3501 Lion Run, Fairfax, VA 22030
Notable Concerts in November
HERMAN’S HERMITS starring PETER NOONE – November 4 at The Birchmere
National Symphony Orchestra: Nicholas McGegan conducts Bach & Haydn – November 5 at Capital One Hall
10000 Maniacs – November 12 at The Birchmere
John Fogerty – November 14th at The Anthem
Roseann Cash – November 15 and 16 at the Birchmere
Chris Isaac Holiday Tour – November 27 at The Birchmere
Seldom Scene Band – November 26 at The Birchmere
