The Northern Virginia area is bursting with fun summer events this month from live concert series, a progressive new circus and a local multicultural festival. Get ready for some summer fun!
National Harbor’s Salute the Sunset Concert Series
This free concert series with America’s military bands continues. The U.S. Air Force Concert Band is stationed at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, and they’ll play a selection of music starting at 7 p.m. at National Plaza.
July 3 at 7PM, 802 National Harbor Boulevard, National Harbor, MD 20744
Lake Arbor Jazz Summer Concert Series
The Lake Arbor Jazz Outdoor Concert Series takes place every Thursday – Sunday during the month of July and features some of the nation’s and the region’s finest contemporary jazz and R&B artists including Gerald Albright, Maysa, Jeff Bradshaw, Najee, Norman Brown, Avery Sunshine and more!
Thurs-Sun in July, National Harbor, 802 National Harbor Boulevard, National Harbor, MD 20744
UniverSoul Circus
UniverSoul connects with progressive, upwardly mobile, urban pop cultures from around the world. It embraces and celebrates the unique and familiar aspects of global cultures and ethnicities into a stellar production that blends circus arts, theater and music.
July 1, 2021 – September 6, 2021, National Harbor – Plateau Parking Lot
Darn Good Country Weekend
The Darn Good Country Weekend (DGCW) comes to Bull Run Regional for two days of live breakout country stars, camping, food, drinks and more. This year’s event will feature headlining performances by Chase Rice and Dustin Lynch, along with chart-topping artists like Jimmie Allen, Niko Moon, Tenille Arts, Elvie Shane, and more.
July 2 and 3, Bull Run Regional Park, 7700 Bull Run Dr, Centreville, VA 20121
Vienna Multicultural Festival
The 2021 Vienna Multicultural Festival will close out the Commonwealth of Virginia’s inaugural Liberty Amendment Month with a day-long bevy of performers, interactive activities, crafts, food, and vendors that celebrate the diverse cultures and communities represented across Northern Virginia and the DC Metro Area.
July 17, Downtown Historic church, 131 Church St NE, Vienna, VA 22180
Summer Wine Festival & Sunset Tour
Enjoy and taste unlimited samples of wines from more than 16 Virginia wineries on the beautiful grounds of Mount Vernon. Bring a blanket or lawn chair to sit on and enjoy food concessions from The Mount Vernon Inn.
July 16-18, Mount Vernon, 3200 Mt Vernon Memorial Highway, Mt Vernon, VA 22121
Lubber Run Amphitheater Concert Series
Grab some friends and a pack a picnic and head out to the The Lubber Run Amphitheater Summer Concert Series which returns on Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m., with 11 a.m. family-oriented programming on Sunday mornings (run-times vary). This week enjoy the musical stylings of blues singer-songwriter Chris Pierce.
July 9- Aug 15, Lubber Run Amphitheater, 200 N Columbus St, Arlington, VA 22203
The Big Flea Antiques Market
Looking for that vintage dress or perhaps a piece to complete your grandmother’s china set? Head out to the Mid-Atlantic’s largest indoor flea market to shop for unique and affordable antiques and collectibles.
July 17-18, Dulles Convention Center, 4320 Chantilly Shopping Center, Chantilly, VA
Historic Garden Tour Lee-Fendall House
Discover the history of the Lee-Fendall garden from its eighteenth century beginnings to the present. Learn how the use and appearance of the garden has changed over time and see recent efforts to restore the garden and create an educational space and urban wildlife habitat. This tour is led by garden volunteer and retired biologist, Roger Monthey.
July 10th, 614 Oronoco Street Alexandria, Virginia 22314
Wynonna Judd
Wynonna Judd first rose to fame as one half of legendary country duo The Judds, which she launched with her mother in the early 1980s. In 1992, Wynonna embarked on a solo career and brings her country music to the Birchmere.
Jul. 17, 3701 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22305