🌱 Ballston Farmer’s Market and 11 more events
Ballston, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min readMorning Ballston! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Arlington County Fair Celebrates 50 Years at Thomas Jefferson Community Center
- Ballston Farmer’s Market at Welburn Square
- Courthaus Comedy Bunker 11: MATT DEAKINS at Courthaus Social
Today's riddle: Why is the desert so flat? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: An afternoon t-storm or two, with a high of 97 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Hot; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 91, low: 72.
- Wednesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 86 and low of 71 degrees.
📸 Around Ballston
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Upcoming Events in
Ballston
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★ Featured events ★
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Arlington County Fair Celebrates 50 Years →
Thomas Jefferson Community Center, 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
5:00 pm
Wednesday August 12
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Other local events
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Ballston Farmer’s Market →
Welburn Square, 901 N Taylor St, Arlington
3:00 pm -
Courthaus Comedy Bunker 11: MATT DEAKINS →
Courthaus Social, 2300 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington
7:00 pm
Thursday August 13
Friday August 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Senior Bingo
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
10:30 am -
English Language Learning (ELL)
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
1:00 pm -
English Language Learning (ELL) 2 Workshop
Charles E. Beatley Jr., Central Library Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Small Conference Room
5:30 pm -
Friends of Duncan Library
James M. Duncan, Jr. Branch Library James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room
7:00 pm -
Rescheduled to 8/31/26: City Council Meeting →
Falls Church, VA Calendar, 300 Park Ave. Main Level, Falls Church
7:30 pm -
Alexandria Library: A Legacy of Service Since 1937
Charles E. Beatley Jr., Central Library Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - -
Jump Start Session A
Longfellow Middle School Longfellow Middle
8:30 am -
Family Storytime
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
10:15 am -
Baby and Toddler Time w/Kofi Dennis
Kate Waller Barrett Library Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Youth Services Area
11:00 am -
Midday Mindful Refresh
James M. Duncan, Jr. Branch Library James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room
12:00 pm
Monday August 10
Tuesday August 11
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🗞 Nearby News
Arlington
- 2026 Fantasy Index Open (fantasyindex.com)
- The Plankton Plank! & Panic of Pachydermal Proportions! by Daniel Boris (blogspot.com)
- Under Patel, FBI forges unprecedented law enforcement ties with China, Russia (fredericksburg.com)
Clarendon
- Barnes & Noble Preparing New Arlington Location (whatnow.com)
Ok Ballston! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because the sun sets on it every night. (Thank you Meg T. for sending it in!)
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