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By Chris Colgan · Real Nova Network

 

The 77th Prince William County Fair runs nine days this summer — Friday, July 31 through Saturday, August 8 — on the same 49 acres off Dumfries Road that have hosted it since Harry Truman was president.

 

It remains the largest county fair in the Commonwealth, and one of the last large pieces of open, community-run ground left on a corridor the rest of Northern Virginia is busy rezoning.

The nightly lineup


Photo Credits: https://www.princewilliamcountyfairgrounds.com/


Each evening at the grandstand carries its own headliner. This year's slate:

 

  • Fri, July 31 — Demo Derby, 7 PM

  • Sat, Aug. 1 — Fireworks Show, 9 PM

  • Sun, Aug. 2 — Rodeo, 7 PM

  • Mon, Aug. 3 —…

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Looking for something fresh to do in Northern Virginia this weekend? Whether you're into scenic farm experiences, local art, indoor festivals, live theater, or holiday shopping, this curated list highlights the six coolest and most unique events happening across NoVA right now.

Here’s your full weekend guide — complete with dates, locations, prices, and insider tips.

1. Highland Cow Experience at Scarlet Springs Farm (Waterford, VA)

Dates:

  • Saturday, November 15 – Harvest Under the Stars Dinner

  • Sunday, November 16 – Daytime Highland Cow Sessions

Official Website: scarletspringsfarm.com/specialevents

Waterford’s Scarlet Springs Farm delivers one of the most charming fall experiences in Northern Virginia — hands-on…

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NoVa Pop Culture Pride: Movies That Were Filmed or Take Place In Northern Virginia.  

 

Northern Virginia is not the first place that comes to mind when you think of movies. D.C gets far more attention from the film industry. However, proximity to the U.S capital gives Northern Virginia an opportunity to be a part of the world of movies too. The film scene here is mostly associated with political narratives and colonial-era historical dramas, which are mostly excluded from the list, as it’s all too common and predictable. Besides these genres, there are still— surprisingly— so many types of movies that were (partially) made in Northern Virginia. Whether you want to check these locations out or just want another Northern VA fun fact to add to your…

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