After The Fireworks, 10 Ways To Keep Summer Going In Virginia

Now that the 4th of July fireworks have come and gone, Patch has 10 suggestions on how to fill your summer to-do list in Virginia.

Vinson Hall Residents Celebrate America's 250th Birthday With Historic Ceremony In McLean

Vinson Hall residents in McLean marked America's 250th birthday with a flag ceremony, Declaration reading and patriotic celebration.

Fireworks Near Me: July 4th Events Around McLean

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary in and around McLean.

Independence Day 2026: What’s Open, Closed Around McLean

As McLean celebrates Independence Day, some government offices, public facilities and services will be closed or have modified hours.

Evening On The Ellipse Concert Canceled Due To Extreme Heat Warning

Fairfax canceled Thursday's Evening on the Ellipse concert as the county's heat plan remains in effect through July 3.

2026 July 4 Fireworks Guide For McLean

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary in and around McLean.

Staycations Are Trending: VA Events Worth Staying Home For

Skipping the "Big Trip" this year? Here as some events that make staying at home worthwhile this year.

Memorial Day 2026: What’s Open, Closed Around McLean

As McLean celebrates Memorial Day, some government offices, public facilities and services will be closed or have modified hours.

Best And Worst Times To Leave VA For Memorial Day Weekend

Patch shares the best and worst times to travel over the Memorial Day weekend, as well as how much more Virginians are paying for fuel.

6 Ways To Celebrate Mother’s Day In McLean

Explore Mother’s Day 2026 brunch specials and explore other Mom-centric experiences in McLean.

Where To Enjoy Easter Brunch Or Dinner In McLean

These McLean restaurants will be open for Easter Brunch or Dinner on April 5, with special menus for diners celebrating the holiday.

Presidents Day 2026 In McLean: What’s Open, Closed

From schools to public transportation, Presidents Day means schedule changes are in store for McLean residents. Here's what you should know.

TGI Fridays Valentine's Deal For 2 Available In McLean

TGI Fridays in Tysons Corner Center is offering a special Valentine's Deal for 2 for just $50.

Reserve Valentine’s Day Tables Now At McLean's Top Restaurants

With Valentine's Day falling on a Saturday, booking a reservation early would be a good idea. Here are some McLean eateries to choose from.

Here's What's Open And Closed In McLean On MLK Holiday

Many government offices and services in McLean will be closed or on modified hours for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.

MLK Day Of Service Projects: How To Help Around McLean

Volunteer Fairfax is hosting the MLK Day of Service 2026​ for anyone looking for a way to give back to the community.

What's Open, Closed On New Year's Day 2026 In McLean

Various services will have changes or closures for the New Year's Day, which follows New Year's Eve events.

How To Recycle Christmas Trees In McLean After 2025 Holidays

There are several ways for McLean residents to dispose of their live Christmas trees once the holidays are over.

What's Open, Closed For Christmas 2025 In McLean

The Christmas holiday will prompt closures around McLean, with many closures starting on Wednesday.

Joon Celebrates Persian Tradition With Special 3-Course Menu

Tysons restaurant celebrates traditional Persian holiday linked to Winter solstice with three-course meal.

Metro Park Ice Skating Rink To Open For Winter Season

Capital One is opening a new 9,000-square-foot, open-air synthetic ice skating rink Thursday at Metro Park in Tysons.

Where To Cut Or Buy A Christmas Tree In McLean

With Thanksgiving in the rearview mirror, it's time to start shopping for a Christmas tree in McLean.

Where To See Santa In McLean This Holiday Season

In McLean kids have several chances to see jolly old St. Nick in person.

What's Open, Closed For Thanksgiving 2025 In McLean

The Thanksgiving holiday will prompt closures around McLean, and some will continue into Friday.

Giving Tuesday: 5 McLean Nonprofits That Could Use Your Help

As Giving Tuesday approaches, here are some local nonprofit organizations that can use support this holiday season.

McLean Winterfest Parade To Honor Youth Sports Leader

Youth sports leader Wayne Loving will be honored as the Grand Marshal of the McLean Winterfest Parade.

McLean Restaurants Open On Thanksgiving Day

These McLean restaurants will be open for Thanksgiving and some are already taking reservations.

Tysons Corner Center To Welcome Santa, Kick Off Holiday Season

Enjoy holiday performances, fireworks, giveaways, seasonal bites and beverages, and the Tysons Corner Center retailer market.

Veterans Can Redeem Free Veterans Day Car Wash Deal In Tysons

Mr Wash Car Wash is offering free exterior car washes for all veterans, active duty military and military spouses in honor of Veterans Day.

Halloween 2025: When To Trick-Or-Treat In McLean Safety Tips

Residents can expect little ghouls and goblins wandering the neighborhoods for candy on the night of trick-or-treat.

Where To Pick Pumpkins Near McLean This Fall

Here's where to find a the perfect Halloween jack-o-lantern near McLean.

Scare Up Some Halloween Fun At The Boro Tysons

The Boro Tysons is planning a free, frightfully fun Halloween event for Saturday, Oct. 25.

Where To Pick Apples, Enjoy Autumn Around McLean: 2025 Guide

There are plenty of activities at these fall attractions to appeal to all ages, especially kids.

What's Open, Closed On Labor Day In McLean

Labor Day traditionally marks the end of summer. Here's a list of the government offices and services that will be closed on Monday.

What's Open, Closed For July 4 Holiday In McLean

The Independence Day holiday will bring closures and various fireworks events to the region.

Fireworks Near Me: McLean July 4th 2025 Events

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around McLean, which will be celebrating early this year.

July 4th 2025 Fireworks, Events Around McLean

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around McLean.

McLean Celebrates Black History With Performance By The Pack Drumline

Juneteenth is a federal holiday marking the day in 1865 when word reached the last enslaved people in Texas that the Civil War had ended.

Hotel Home To Secret Japanese Lounge With Exclusive Access

The Naisho, a mysterious Japanese cocktail lounge with exclusive access, is hidden inside Tysons' Watermark Hotel.

Memorial Day 2025: What's Open, Closed Around McLean

As we remember U.S. military personnel on Memorial Day, various facilities and services will be closed or modified for the holiday.

The Best Valentine's Day Gifts For Him

Valentine's Day isn't just a holiday to swoon over the ladies — treat the number one man in your life to these fun and practical gifts.