2021 Arlington County Fair
Welcome to the 2021 Arlington County Fair!
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Beer Garden
Beer Garden 2nd Street S between S Jackson St and S Ivy St (on-street), Arlington, VA, United StatesThe Arlington County Fair is partnering with New District Brewery to bring fair patrons the second annual beer garden. Come enjoy the fair and then enjoy a New District beer,…
Mobile Axe Throwing
Don your flannel shirt, and throw some axes in Odyssey Mobile Adventure's amazing and super safe mobile axe throwing trailer or try your hand at an immersive adventure in the…
$10.00 – $20.00
Action Jaxx Foam Party at the Arlington County Fair!
Picture this – a pool party without the pool and one thousand times better. We fill almost any surface with up to 6-feet of clean, hypoallergenic foam all the kids…
Synetic Theater @ Kids Court
Kids Court 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, VA, United StatesSynetic Theater offers exciting and dynamic drama, movement, aerobatics, dance and music programming for children and fun for the whole family! This year’s show, The Miraculous Magical Balloon, tells the…
Free
Beer Garden
Beer Garden 2nd Street S between S Jackson St and S Ivy St (on-street), Arlington, VA, United StatesThe Arlington County Fair is partnering with New District Brewery to bring fair patrons the second annual beer garden. Come enjoy the fair and then enjoy a New District beer,…
Mobile Axe Throwing & Escape Room
Don your flannel shirt, and throw some axes in Odyssey Mobile Adventure's amazing and super safe mobile axe throwing trailer or try your hand at an immersive adventure in the…
$10.00 – $20.00
Calico Cloggers @ Entertainment Stage
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesThe Calico Cloggers are a Fair classic! They are a dance group performing clog and percussion routines to a variety of music, including pop, bluegrass, and Celtic tunes. Come tap…
Free
Drew Blue Shoes @ Kids Court
Kids Court 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, VA, United StatesEveryone’s favorite magician, Drew Blue Shoes, returns with his wondrous show. His eye-popping magic and hilarious humor delights all!
Free
Action Jaxx Foam Party at the Arlington County Fair!
Picture this – a pool party without the pool and one thousand times better. We fill almost any surface with up to 6-feet of clean, hypoallergenic foam all the kids…
Crush Funk @ Entertainment Stage
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesCrush Funk is a group of passionate young musicians that enjoy performing and playing a little bit of a lot of the music you like throughout the DMV. Check out…
Free
Trivia @ Beer Garden
Beer Garden 2nd Street S between S Jackson St and S Ivy St (on-street), Arlington, VA, United StatesJoin MAPPS Trivia at the Arlington County Fair Beer Garden on Thursday night for FREE Trivia! We will host four short games of trivia - play all four or just a few,…
Free
Bele Bele Rhythm Collective @ Entertainment Stage
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesBele Bele Rhythm Collective is an intergenerational group of women from Arlington and surrounding areas who have come together to form a sisterhood of the drum. The BBRC performs tightly…
Free
Lesson Zero @ Entertainment Stage
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesLesson Zero plays way cool music, original roots rock and classic covers.The band features melodic vocal harmonies and amazing instrumental work with Kerry Miller on bass and vocals, guitar George…
Free
Kids Court
Calling all kids! Join us for FREE fun each afternoon of the Fair with inflatable games, puppet making, coloring, performances from Drew Blue Shoes and appearances from friends like Gulf…
Puppet Making @ Kids Court
Kids Court 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, VA, United StatesJoin us this year in Kids Court with a special puppet making activity. Your child will be so proud of the take-home puppet!
Free
Mobile Axe Throwing & Escape Rom
Don your flannel shirt, and throw some axes in Odyssey Mobile Adventure's amazing and super safe mobile axe throwing trailer or try your hand at an immersive adventure in the…
$10.00 – $20.00
Gulf Branch Nature Center @ Kids Court
Our friends at the Gulf Branch Nature Center will bring fun stuff for kids to see and touch and maybe even a critter at the Kids Court on Fri., Aug.…
Beer Garden
Beer Garden 2nd Street S between S Jackson St and S Ivy St (on-street), Arlington, VA, United StatesThe Arlington County Fair is partnering with New District Brewery to bring fair patrons the second annual beer garden. Come enjoy the fair and then enjoy a New District beer,…
Drew Blue Shoes @ Kids Court
Kids Court 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, VA, United StatesEveryone’s favorite magician, Drew Blue Shoes, returns with his wondrous show. His eye-popping magic and hilarious humor delights all!
Free
Robotics Demonstration
Are you interested in technology and the impact it has on our community? Do you want to support STEAM education? Do you LOVE robots?? If so, you’ve come to the…
Muscle Conditioning @ Basketball Court
Get your heartrate up and get a bodyweight workout before stretching it out at a free Muscle Conditioning class hosted by Arlington County! Register here.
Free
BINGO @ Indoor Vendor Area
BINGO! Our Fair favorite is back this year! Join us for Friday night Bingo at 6:00 PM inside the Community Center. This event is FREE and welcomes players of all…
Free
Micro-Mobility “Petting Zoo” @ Tennis Courts
Tennis Courts 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesRide the transportation revolution at the Arlington County Fair! BikeArlington will have a variety of innovative personal vehicles for you to try, including e-bikes, cargo bikes, e-scooters, Capital Bikeshare, and…
Free
Action Jaxx Foam Party at the Arlington County Fair!
Picture this – a pool party without the pool and one thousand times better. We fill almost any surface with up to 6-feet of clean, hypoallergenic foam all the kids…
Gabrielle Zwi @ Entertainment Stage
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesGabrielle Zwi (voice, ukulele) present a vibrant mix of Brazilian bossa nova and American jazz tunes. Their unique sound is sure to enhance the rhythm of the Fair!
Free
Arlingtones @ Entertainment Stage
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesThe Arlington County Fair is all about tradition and we have a special treat for you! Come see The Arlingtones, a local Arlington musical group whose mission is to entertain…
Free
Sarah Baumgarten @ Entertainment Stage
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesSarah Baumgarten is no stranger to performing at the Fair. We have watched her grow up on the stage at the Fair Grounds! We are so excited to have Sarah…
Free
Gabrielle Zwi @ Beer Garden
Beer Garden 2nd Street S between S Jackson St and S Ivy St (on-street), Arlington, VA, United StatesGabrielle Zwi (voice, ukulele) present a vibrant mix of Brazilian bossa nova and American jazz tunes. Their unique sound is sure to enhance the rhythm of the Fair!
Free
The Canales Bros @ Entertainment Stage
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesWho exactly are The Canales Bros? Danny and Jimmy were born and raised in Arlington, VA. These well-known brothers bring good vibes and incredible energy. They are a Latin urban/pop…
Free
Goat Yoga
Goat Yoga is coming back to the Arlington County Fair! Join us for an hour of mellow yoga suitable for all levels. Join us for an hour of mellow yoga…
$40
Robotics Demonstration
Are you interested in technology and the impact it has on our community? Do you want to support STEAM education? Do you LOVE robots?? If so, you’ve come to the…
Mobile Axe Throwing & Escape Room
Don your flannel shirt, and throw some axes in Odyssey Mobile Adventure's amazing and super safe mobile axe throwing trailer or try your hand at an immersive adventure in the…
$10.00 – $20.00
Goat Yoga
Goat Yoga is coming back to the Arlington County Fair! Join us for an hour of mellow yoga suitable for all levels. Join us for an hour of mellow yoga…
$40
Go Bananas Family Dance Party @ Kids Court
Kids Court 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, VA, United StatesGo Bananas Dancing spreads joy to the ACF and patrons through their combination of exercise, learning and fun! All ages welcome.
Free
Pie Eating Championship
Are you a winner? Do you like pie? Then pre-register for the 2021 Arlington County Fair Pie Eating CHAMPIONSHIP!!! The Arlington County Fair, in partnership with Livin' the Pie Life…
Micro-Mobility “Petting Zoo” @ Tennis Courts
Tennis Courts 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesRide the transportation revolution at the Arlington County Fair! BikeArlington will have a variety of innovative personal vehicles for you to try, including e-bikes, cargo bikes, e-scooters, Capital Bikeshare, and…
Free
Beer Garden
Beer Garden 2nd Street S between S Jackson St and S Ivy St (on-street), Arlington, VA, United StatesThe Arlington County Fair is partnering with New District Brewery to bring fair patrons the second annual beer garden. Come enjoy the fair and then enjoy a New District beer,…
Drew Blue Shoes @ Kids Court
Kids Court 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, VA, United StatesEveryone’s favorite magician, Drew Blue Shoes, returns with his wondrous show. His eye-popping magic and hilarious humor delights all!
Free
Kids Court
Calling all kids! Join us for FREE fun each afternoon of the Fair with inflatable games, puppet making, coloring, performances from Drew Blue Shoes and appearances from friends like Gulf…
Puppet Making @ Kids Court
Kids Court 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, VA, United StatesJoin us this year in Kids Court with a special puppet making activity. Your child will be so proud of the take-home puppet!
Free
EcoAction Living Green Trivia @ Entertainment Stage
The Living Green Trivia Game will take place outside on the Entertainment Tent. Come cheer on our competitors as they test their knowledge with questions about natural resources and green living in…
Drew Blue Shoes @ Kids Court
Kids Court 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, VA, United StatesEveryone’s favorite magician, Drew Blue Shoes, returns with his wondrous show. His eye-popping magic and hilarious humor delights all!
Free
40 Miles Home @ Beer Garden
Beer Garden 2nd Street S between S Jackson St and S Ivy St (on-street), Arlington, VA, United States40 Miles Home is an acoustic band from Arlington, Virginia that plays a variety of genres. Come here some of their originals and some covers during their set at the…
Free
Synetic Theater @ Kids Court
Synetic Theater offers exciting and dynamic drama, movement, aerobatics, dance and music programming for children and fun for the whole family! This year’s show, The Miraculous Magical Balloon, tells the…
Griefcat @ Beer Garden
Beer Garden 2nd Street S between S Jackson St and S Ivy St (on-street), Arlington, VA, United StatesGriefcat is giving us a Folksy Flight of the Conchords mixed with Dolly Parton and an indie flare. Be sure to check them out!
Free
Old Dominion Cloggers @ Entertainment Stage
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesThe Old Dominion Cloggers have been participating at the Arlington County Fair for over 20 years! They are a precision clog dance team that started in 1977. They perform traditional…
Free
Muscle Conditioning @ Basketball Court
Get your heartrate up and get a bodyweight workout before stretching it out at a free Muscle Conditioning class hosted by Arlington County! Register here.
Free
Drew Blue Shoes @ Kids Court
Kids Court 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, VA, United StatesEveryone’s favorite magician, Drew Blue Shoes, returns with his wondrous show. His eye-popping magic and hilarious humor delights all!
Free
The Sunshine Gang @ Entertainment Stage
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesThe Sunshine Gang brings together talented musicians and singers who inspire each other and entertain audiences by “finding the fun” in making music. Their repertoire is drawn largely from classic…
Free
Sarah Baumgarten @ Beer Garden
Beer Garden 2nd Street S between S Jackson St and S Ivy St (on-street), Arlington, VA, United StatesSarah Baumgarten is no stranger to performing at the Fair. We have watched her grow up on the stage at the Fair Grounds! We are so excited to have Sarah…
Free
Cuzko @ Entertainment Stage
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesCome dance to DJ Cuzko spinning Latin, reggaeton, pop, house, and electronic music at the Entertainment Tent!
Free
The Sprinting Turtles @ Entertainment Stage
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesPrince Snowflake and his two Armenian Mommies
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesWelcome to The Royal Magical Prince Snowflake with his 2 Armenian Mommies!!......Starring Prince Snowflake, the Odd-eyed white rescue cat with an unbelievable PURRsonality like no other & God Given talents.…
Free
Goat Yoga
Goat Yoga is coming back to the Arlington County Fair! Join us for an hour of mellow yoga suitable for all levels. Join us for an hour of mellow yoga…
$40
Goat Yoga
Goat Yoga is coming back to the Arlington County Fair! Join us for an hour of mellow yoga suitable for all levels. Join us for an hour of mellow yoga…
$40
Halau O ‘Aulani @ Entertainment Stage
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesHalau O'Aulani is a Hawaiian cultural school that provides a presentation of live Hawaiian music and hula dancing. All this right at the Arlington County Fair! See them transform the…
Free
Mobile Axe Throwing & Escape Room
Don your flannel shirt, and throw some axes in Odyssey Mobile Adventure's amazing and super safe mobile axe throwing trailer or try your hand at an immersive adventure in the…
$10.00 – $20.00
Drew Blue Shoes @ Kids Court
Kids Court 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, VA, United StatesEveryone’s favorite magician, Drew Blue Shoes, returns with his wondrous show. His eye-popping magic and hilarious humor delights all!
Free
Micro-Mobility “Petting Zoo” @ Tennis Courts
Tennis Courts 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesRide the transportation revolution at the Arlington County Fair! BikeArlington will have a variety of innovative personal vehicles for you to try, including e-bikes, cargo bikes, e-scooters, Capital Bikeshare, and…
Free
Beer Garden
Beer Garden 2nd Street S between S Jackson St and S Ivy St (on-street), Arlington, VA, United StatesThe Arlington County Fair is partnering with New District Brewery to bring fair patrons the second annual beer garden. Come enjoy the fair and then enjoy a New District beer,…
Modine, Queens & Friends @ Entertainment Stage
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesModine, Queens and Friends have something for everyone - singing, opera, dancing, fiddle, comedy. You're not going to want to miss this one!
Free
TimeWarpRock @ Entertainment Stage
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesTimeWarpRock will put take you back in time to headbanging rock and synth pop! They are a crowd-pleaser, so don't miss them!
Free
Kids Court
Calling all kids! Join us for FREE fun each afternoon of the Fair with inflatable games, puppet making, coloring, performances from Drew Blue Shoes and appearances from friends like Gulf…
Puppet Making @ Kids Court
Kids Court 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, VA, United StatesJoin us this year in Kids Court with a special puppet making activity. Your child will be so proud of the take-home puppet!
Free
DEMZ @ Entertainment Stage
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesDEMZ is covering acoustic rock, pop, and folk tunes from the 60s through today. If you like Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, CCR, Ryan Adams, then this one's for you!
Free
Drew Blue Shoes @ Kids Court
Kids Court 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, VA, United StatesEveryone’s favorite magician, Drew Blue Shoes, returns with his wondrous show. His eye-popping magic and hilarious humor delights all!
Free
Bumperyachts @ Beer Garden
Beer Garden 2nd Street S between S Jackson St and S Ivy St (on-street), Arlington, VA, United StatesBumperyachts is a rock/alternative band playing a mix of original songs and covers. Check them out in the Beer Garden!
Free
Drew Blue Shoes @ Kids Court
Kids Court 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, VA, United StatesEveryone’s favorite magician, Drew Blue Shoes, returns with his wondrous show. His eye-popping magic and hilarious humor delights all!
Free
Jaleo Arte Flamenco @ Entertainment Stage
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesDon't miss the Jaleo Arte Flamenco dance group with their colorful, fun, cultural experience at the Entertainment Tent.
Free
TimeWarpRock @ Beer Garden
Beer Garden 2nd Street S between S Jackson St and S Ivy St (on-street), Arlington, VA, United StatesTimeWarpRock will put take you back in time to headbanging rock and synth pop! They are a crowd-pleaser, so don't miss them!
Free
Muscle Conditioning @ Basketball Court
Get your heartrate up and get a bodyweight workout before stretching it out at a free Muscle Conditioning class hosted by Arlington County! Register here.
Free
Wendell Live! @ Entertainment Stage
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesWendell Live is a Las Vegas Tribute artist bringing you the hits of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Bobby Darin, Michael Bublé and the rest of the Rat Pack along with…
Free
Griefcat @ Entertainment Stage
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesGriefcat is giving us a Folksy Flight of the Conchords mixed with Dolly Parton and an indie flare. Be sure to check them out!
Free
Bumperyachts @ Entertainment Stage
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesBumperyachts is a rock/alternative band playing a mix of original songs and covers. Check them out in the Entertainment Tent at the Arlington County Fair!
Free
Competitive Exhibits Registration
Prep your prize-winning zucchini, bake your famous cherry pie or paint a masterpiece to be entered into the 2022 Competitive Exhibits. Registration is Wed., Aug. 17, 4-8 p.m.* Winners receive…
VMFA On The Road
You don't need to travel to Richmond to get a look at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts' incredible works! Check out VMFA on the Road each day of the…
Free
Axe Throwing & Escape Room
Don your flannel shirt, and throw some axes in Odyssey Mobile Adventure's amazing and super safe mobile axe throwing trailer or try your hand at an immersive adventure in the…
$10 – $20
Big Trucks
Children and residents of all ages will have the unique opportunity to explore their favorite public works vehicles and meet the people who maintain Arlington County’s Water, Sewer and Streets…
Competitive Exhibits Registration (Perishable Items)
Prep your prize-winning zucchini, bake your famous cherry pie or paint a masterpiece to be entered into the 2022 Competitive Exhibits. Registration is Wed., Aug. 17, 4-8 p.m. for most…
Trivia @ Beer Garden
Stop by the beer garden on Thurs., Aug. 18, 5-9 p.m. for a special trivia night! Grab your favorite New District Brewing beer or a glass of rose and test…
Free
Axe Throwing & Escape Room
Don your flannel shirt, and throw some axes in Odyssey Mobile Adventure's amazing and super safe mobile axe throwing trailer or try your hand at an immersive adventure in the…
$10 – $20
Big Trucks
Children and residents of all ages will have the unique opportunity to explore their favorite public works vehicles and meet the people who maintain Arlington County’s Water, Sewer and Streets…
VMFA On the Road
You don't need to travel to Richmond to get a look at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts' incredible works! Check out VMFA on the Road each day of the…
Free
Movement Gym
Join Movement Gym Crystal City for some climbing and fitness games + giveaways. Try your hand and challenge your friends at our Climbers Tug-o-war, Bosu ball partner toss, pinch strength…
Live Performance: Round About
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesVisit our live entertainment stage on the tennis courts Thurs-Sun for a rockin' good time! On Thurs., Aug. 18, 6:30-7:15 p.m., check out original pop/rock acoustic duo Round About!
Free
Live Performance: Wendell Live
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesVisit our live entertainment stage on the tennis courts Thurs-Sun for a rockin' good time! On Thurs., Aug. 18, 7:45-8:30 p.m., check out Wendell Live's Tribute to Frank Sinatra!
Free
VMFA On the Road
You don't need to travel to Richmond to get a look at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts' incredible works! Check out VMFA on the Road each day of the…
Free
Axe Throwing & Escape Room
Don your flannel shirt, and throw some axes in Odyssey Mobile Adventure's amazing and super safe mobile axe throwing trailer or try your hand at an immersive adventure in the…
$10 – $20
Food Truck Alley
New to the Fair in 2022 is food truck alley! Fri., Aug. 19 through Sun., Aug. 21, check out a variety of local DMV food trucks serving up everything to…
Big Trucks
Children and residents of all ages will have the unique opportunity to explore their favorite public works vehicles and meet the people who maintain Arlington County’s Water, Sewer and Streets…
Drew Blue Shoes
Family Fun Spot Up TopEveryone’s favorite magician, Drew Blue Shoes, returns with his wondrous show. His eye-popping magic and hilarious humor delights all! Check out his shows at the Family Fun Spot Up Top…
Sensory Tent Hours
Take a rest from the sights and sounds of the Fair at our new sensory break tent area, set up during the sensory-friendly hour on Sat., Aug. 20, 10-11 a.m.…
Indoor Vendors Open
Gymnasium 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, VAFrom gourmet foods to handmade paintings and jewelry, there will be something for everyone inside the gymnasium at the Fair! View the full list of vendors here. Be sure to…
Live Performance: Magic Scott Marshall
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesVisit our live entertainment stage on the tennis courts Thurs-Sun for a rockin' good time! On Fri., Aug. 19, 4:15-5 p.m., check out Magic Scott Marshall! Member of the Academy…
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Movement Gym
Family Fun Spot Up TopJoin Movement Gym Crystal City for some climbing and fitness games + giveaways. Try your hand and challenge your friends at our Climbers Tug-o-war, Bosu ball partner toss, pinch strength…
Free
Live Performance: Calico Cloggers
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesVisit our live entertainment stage on the tennis courts Thurs-Sun for a rockin' good time! On Fri., Aug. 19, 5:30-6:15 p.m., check out the Calico Cloggers, a percussive dance group that…
Free
Live Performance: 40 Miles Home
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesVisit our live entertainment stage on the tennis courts Thurs-Sun for a rockin' good time! On Fri., Aug. 19, 6:45-7:30 p.m., check out 40 Miles Home, an Arlington, Virginia band…
Free
Live Performance: Beat Willy
Entertainment Stage 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, United StatesVisit our live entertainment stage on the tennis courts Thurs-Sun for a rockin' good time! On Fri., Aug. 19, 8-8:45 p.m., check out Beat Willy! Beat Willy plays an eclectic…
Free