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Community Corner

McLean Weekend Guide to Fun

Local things to do this weekend in your neighborhood!

  • When/Where: Friday, August 12 from 8 a.m. to  12 p.m.; Lewinsville Park
  • Why Go: Get fresh, local produce at this fun tradition of McLean!
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  • When/Where: Friday, August 12 at 7:30 p.m.; Vienna Community Center, 120 Cherry St. SE, Vienna, VA
  • Why Go: The Vienna Youth Players present this hilarious, high-energy musical about a teen getting through high school. 13 features an unforgettable rock score from Tony Award-winning composer Jason Robert Brown.
  • Price: $12 - $14
  • When/Where: Saturday, August 13 at 8 p.m.; Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts
  • Why Go: Considered one of the finest musical comedies ever written, this Tony Award-winning musical is packed with one unforgettable song after another. Featuring “Luck be a Lady,” “Sit Down, You’re Rocking the Boat,” “If I Were a Bell,” and other time-honored classics.
  • Price: $20 - $80
  • Arlington County Fair
  • When/Where: Saturday, August 13 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Thomas Jefferson Community Center, 3501 S. 2nd St. Arlington, VA
  • Why Go: “Enjoy midway rides and games, entertainment, vendors, a circus, outdoor movie nights, racing piglets and much more at the Arlington County Fair.”
  • Price: free admission
  • Riverbend Park Kayak Tour
  • When/Where: Sunday, August 14 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.; Riverbend Park, 8700 Potomac Hills St. Great Falls, VA
  • Why Go: Head to Riverbend Park for a morning of kayaking. Discover the island cut-through where the current goes upstream to the hidden inlet of Beal's Island. One-person and two-person kayaks available. No previous experience required.
  • Price: $55 per person (register online)

 

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