7th Annual Dog Days Sunflower and Peach Festival
It may be the hottest part of the summer, but the Dog Days at Great Country Farms are all about fun with your family and canine companions! Bring the entire family and rover for a romp in the sunflower field and then cool off in our new farm fountain. See how your dog measures up in the "rally and agility course," then let him relax with a dip in the pond. Live music will keep your toes and paws tapping. The Roosterante will be open, featuring peach slushies and peach pies. All canine companions are asked to bring their owners ...
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Loudoun County Fair
Featured Performers & Attractions July 25th- July 31st
Demolition Derby
Start your engines and buckle your seatbelts, the derby is back for another exciting year. Participants, download the rules and the registration form. Both are required for entry. You may also call 888-361-5767 for questions and instructions.
The Ives Brothers, Extreme Cyclists
Guinness World Record holders and the Globe of Death. Cody & Kyle are back for a second year and sure to amaze you in their wild airborne acrobatics. These young daredevils have traveled around ...
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Red Rock Wilderness Overlook Park
Discover a beautiful out-of-the-way place. Hike over hills and through the woods to panoramic views of the Potomac and the distant blue foothills across the river on this 67 acre property. Explore historical buildings that date back to the 1800s, such as an icehouse, a carriage house, and a granary.
Directions: To reach Red Rock from the Beltway (I-495), exit onto Route 7, drive west, just before Leesburg, exit onto Highway 15, north to Edwards Ferry Road (Route 773), take a right on Edwards Ferry and drive 1.5 miles to park entrance on the left.
Website: http://www.nvrpa.org/parks/redrock/
Activities: Hiking, Bird Watching
Village of Waterford
Founded in 1733 by a Quaker from Pennsylvania, Waterford lies around Catoctin Creek and contains many buildings built before 1840. Today, visitors to Waterford, Virginia, experience many of the same views as residents in the 19th century. Waterford preserves the ambiance and many of the structures that ...
National Air and Space Museum
The Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center near Washington Dulles International Airport is the companion facility to the Museum on the National Mall. The museum provides enough space for the Smithsonian to display the thousands of aviation and space artifacts that cannot be exhibited on the National Mall. The two sites together showcase the largest collection of aviation and space artifacts in the world.
14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway
Chantilly, Virginia 20151
Hours:
10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Extended Summer Hours
May 22 through Sept 6:
10:00 am - 6:30 pm
Some exceptions
http://www.nasm.si.edu/museum/udvarhazy/
