🌱 Summer Success Soiree and 11 more events
Clifton, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min readCheers Clifton! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- The Big Flea returns to The Fredericksburg Expo Aug. 15-16th at Fredericksburg Convention Center
- The Big Flea Market at the Fredericksburg Expo Center Aug. 15-16 at Fredericksburg Expo Center
- The International Gem & Jewelry Show - Dulles, VA (August 2026) at Hyatt Regency Dulles
... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why is the desert so flat? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 96 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, temps: high: 89, low: 70.
- Wednesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 86 and low of 69 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
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The Big Flea returns to The Fredericksburg Expo Aug. 15-16th →
Fredericksburg Convention Center, 2371 Carl D Silver Pkwy, Fredericksburg
4:00 pm -
The Big Flea Market at the Fredericksburg Expo Center Aug. 15-16 →
Fredericksburg Expo Center, 2371 Carl D Silver Pkwy, Fredericksburg
4:00 pm -
The International Gem & Jewelry Show - Dulles, VA (August 2026) →
Hyatt Regency Dulles, 2300 Dulles Corner Blvd, Herndon
10:00 am
Sunday August 16
Saturday August 22
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Other local events
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Summer Success Soiree →
Westfields Golf Club, 13940 Balmoral Greens Ave, Clifton
5:30 pm -
It's A Good Day Market at the Workhouse Arts Center →
Workhouse Arts Center, 9518 Workhouse Wy, Lorton
11:00 am -
Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary →
Oronoco Bay Park, 100 Madison St, Alexandria
9:00 am
Thursday August 13
Saturday August 22
Saturday August 29
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Little Makers Art Workshop
Central Community Library Central Library - Central Library Community Room
10:30 am -
Miniature Painting
Central Community Library Central Library - Studio 8601 Makerspace
5:00 pm -
August 2026 on Mason Arts Amplified
De Laski Performing Arts Virtual Event -
Kinder Playdates
Daniels Run Elementary School Daniels Run Elementary
5:30 pm -
Busy Hands Social Club
Central Community Library Central Library - Central Library Community Room
6:00 pm -
Eastern Deaf Timberfest
Northern Virginia Resource Center for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Persons Jellystone Park⢠Luray, 2250 US-211, Luray, VA 22835, USA -
Sterling ASL social
Northern Virginia Resource Center for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Persons Starbucks, 46900 Community Plaza, Sterling, VA 20164, USA
9:00 am -
One-on-One English Conversation Session
Kings Park Community Library Kings Park Library
10:00 am -
Happy Hands Deaf Seniors at NVRC
Northern Virginia Resource Center for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Persons Wegmans, 11620 Monument Dr, Fairfax, VA 22030, USA
10:00 am
Monday August 10
Tuesday August 11
Wednesday August 12
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🗞 Nearby News
Centreville
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George Mason
- Protectionists Continue to Make Sloppy Arguments (cafehayek.com)
Fairfax
- Popes Head Road closed at Fairfax County Parkway Aug. 11-15 (virginia.gov)
- NCAIA Honors Embassy Official Rajiv Ahuja at Virginia Farewell (southasianherald.com)
- Do They Even Recognize the Trade-Off? (cafehayek.com)
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-- 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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