CANCELLED: VA Museum of Fine Arts
CANCELLEDVMFA On the RoadCheck out works from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Revealing and Obscuring Identify: Portraits from the Permanent CollectionWednesday: 5 - 8 p.m.Thursday: 5 - 10 p.m.Friday:…
Photo of the Day Contest
Get your camera out and have fun at the Fair! The Fair invites you to submit your favorite photos from the Fair in our contest. Each day, we will select…
Beer Garden – All Week!
Come take a break from the sun at this year’s beer garden featuring incredible beers and beverages from Northern Virginia's own Solace Brewing Company! The beer garden is located on…
Live Performance: 40 Miles Home
40 Miles Home is a neighborhood band based in Arlington, Virginia, that plays covers and originals of Americana, alt-country, and Indie music.Location: The Beer Garden
Live Performance: Fraternidad Tinkus Bolivia USA
Non Profit organization folk dance group.Location: Outdoor Entertainment Stage
Live Performance: Alma Boliviana
Fraternidad Alma Boliviana is a Bolivian Folkloric group that specializes in Caporales, Tinkus and C. Location: Outdoor Entertainment Stage (basketball court)
Activity: WOW Wheelz
WOW Wheelz is an electric vehicle children’s driving academy empowering children to embrace sustainability and teaching road rules through play. Through interactive driving academy, children gain confidence, independence, and coordination,…
Event: Night Market
Go shopping under the stars and Fair lights at the Night Market! Visit the tennis courts next to the Entertainment Stage to browse the local vendors' handmade goods.Alejandra JewelryBelly LaughsCats…
Live Performance: Round About
Round About is a Washington, DC-area pop/rock acoustic duo made up of Patrick Garrity and Aaron Lowenberger featuring sparkling guitar work and tasteful vocal harmony.Location: Outdoor Entertainment Stage
Live Performance: Pictrola
Pictrola plays swingy, eclectic bluegrass. From old favorites to new, original tunes, and unique genre-melding amalgamations, there's a little something for everyone in our repertoire.Location: Outdoor Entertainment Stage
Activity: MAPPS Trivia
Welcome to MAPPS Trivia! We’re a VA-based group specializing in hosting and writing unique trivia.Location: The Beer Garden!
Live Performance: The Continental Jazz Congress
The Continental Jazz Congress is a NoVA-based jazz quintet blending the sounds of swing, bop, blues, Latin, and funk with a uniquely modern take.Location: Outdoor Entertainment Stage
CANCELLED: Tales & Hooves Petting Zoo
CANCELLEDJoin the crew from Big Pine Tree Farms in North Dinwiddie, Virginia for a petting zoo experience. There is a fee to participate in this activity.Friday 2 p.m. - 6…
Live Performance: Joshica Acoustic
Joshica Acoustic is a high energy soulful Americana duo that captivates audiences with their heartfelt music and soul-stirring performances. Comprised of Joshica on vocals and Dominique on the guitar, this…
Live Performance: Too Much Feedback
We're Too Much Feedback, a cross-generational cover band from Arlington, Virginia playing fun, danceable party hits from the '80s to today. Location: Outdoor Entertainment Stage
Live Performance: Rocknoceros
Rocknoceros has entertained tens of thousands of fans around the country, performing at Lollapalooza, Austin City Limits, and the Kennedy Center. Since its inception in 2005, Rocknoceros has won ten…
Live Performance: The Arlingtones
The Arlingtones barbershop mixed chorus is a non-profit a cappella group dedicated to preserving and performing barbershop music in Arlington VA, and the surrounding area.Location: Outdoor Entertainment Stage
Activity: Face Painting & Balloon Artist
Unleash your child’s imagination with our dazzling face painting! From magical unicorns to fierce superheroes, we’ve got the perfect design for every little dreamer.
Activity: B-I-N-G-O!
Join us inside the community center for this perpetually popular activity. This event is FREE and welcomes players of all ages!This event is brought to you through a collaboration with…
Live Performance: First Road North
First Road North offers classic rock, blues, jazz and even a little funk!Location: Outdoor Entertainment Stage
Live Performance: Krista O’Connell
Krista O’Connell is a guitarist, singer, and songwriter from Virginia Beach, VA, who now calls the Washington, DC area home. She has roots in folk, country, rock, and blues and enjoys…
Live Performance: Waiting for Jane
Waiting For Jane is an acoustic trio that covers rock, pop, country, and soul classics. You may also hear a few current songs, deeper tracks, and (eventually) original music mixed…
Live Performance: So Fetch
So FetchCalling all 2000s revivalists! Your time has come! So Fetch, DC’s supreme 2000s tribute band, has arrived. Remember your on-the-go playlist on your first-generation iPod? The number one spot…
Live Performance: BmoreBollywood
Umiverse Dance Company | BmoreBollywood, is a spirited community where passion meets movement. Born from a love for dance and cultural fusion, they are on a mission to spread joy,…
Activity: Family HIIT Class with FitCoach Caroline
Family-Friendly Fun-Filled Workout 45-minute exercise session incorporating strength (using bodyweight only), cardio, flexibility, agility, and teamwork games. Think: Relay races, partner work, agility games, and more! Options are shown for all fitness…
Event: Children’s Entrepreneur Market
A market run by kids! Located on the Upper FieldThe Children’s Entrepreneur Market is an award-winning program that teaches young people about the power of entrepreneurship, innovation and leadership through…
Activity: Pizza Eat-A-Slice Contest
Who doesn’t enjoy a nice slice of pizza pie?Bring your appetite and competitive spirit to join the Pizza Eat-A-Slice Contest. Be the first to finish in your age category and…
Live Performance: Rocknoceros
Rocknoceros has entertained tens of thousands of fans around the country, performing at Lollapalooza, Austin City Limits, and the Kennedy Center. Since its inception in 2005, Rocknoceros has won ten…
Live Performance: Badger Crossing Band
Zach Byrd, guitar/led vocal and Zack Diamond, mando/led vocal, are the singer-songwriters of Badger.Location: Outdoor Entertainment Stage
Activity: Burrito Eating Contest
New this year, we’re adding a Burrito Eating Contest. This event is brought to you by Team Showalter and Los Chamacos.Location: Indoor Entertainment Stage
Activity: Action Jaxx Foam Party
Cool off from the summer heat in the FOAM PARTY! A fan favorite – don’t miss this party! It’s like swimming without the pool.If you forget a dry change of…
Activity: Pie Eating Championship
The ever-popular pie-eating challenge is back! Sign up for the 2024 Arlington County Fair Pie Eating Championship! A ten-dollar entry fee gets you a slice of delicious pie, a limited-edition…
Live Performance: Calico Cloggers
The Calico Cloggers are a percussive dance group based in Northern Virginia. We perform at festivals, retirement communities, schools - pretty much anywhere possible! Our repertoire includes traditional and modern…
Live Performance: Rebel Rose
Rebel Rose is a lively group of musicians from all sorts of backgrounds, brought together by our love for rock. We cover all styles of rock, from classic 80s hits…
Live Performance: Modine, Queens & Friends
Location: Outdoor Entertainment Stage
Live Performance: Hālau O ‘Aulani
Teaches and perpetuates the cultures, traditions, and values of the People of Hawai’i through dances, languages, arts, music, history, and customs.Location: Outdoor Entertainment Stage
Live Performance: Old Dominion Cloggers
Old Dominion Cloggers is a percussive dance performance team based in Arlington, Virginia, since 1977. They dance to old country favorites, pop, and rock, bringing a foot-stompin' good time to…
Live Performance: Red Sun King
Red Sun King is a band of professional musicians who are passionate about writing and playing music. They are a modern band with roots in the classics but focused on…
Live Performance: Inspira Dance
Inspira Dance is a non-profit organization whose mission is to provide sustainable, high-quality dance programs for all students. Inspira Dance hosts a variety of adult dance classes by partnering with…
Live Performance: “The Miraculous Magical Balloon” by Synetic Theater
Synetic Theater is an internationally renowned physical theater company, producing work that creates cultural diplomacy, uplifts its community, and provides entertainment and enrichment to people of all ages and from…
Live Performance: The Sprinting Turtles
A DMV-based rock band!Location: Outdoor Entertainment Stage
Live Performance: Griefcat
Annie Nardolilli and Louisa Hall, the masterminds behind Griefcat, are a duo that you can’t easily categorize or file into a neat little genre. They are mutually perpetuating forces in…
Live Performance: The Uptown Band
The Uptown BandThe exhilarating musical synergy The Uptown Band has created with audiences in their home region of the Northeast and beyond continues to grow. Since 2006, they have been…
Yoga Flow Class
Come roll out your yoga mat for a foundational vinyasa yoga flow. This is an all-level class, where even beginners curious about trying yoga for the very first time will…
Live Performance: The Arlingtones
A non-profit singing group dedicated to preserving and performing the art of barbershop.Location: Indoor Entertainment Stage
Live Performance: Spinning Lucy
Philly guys playing original indie power pop. Location: Outdoor Entertainment Stage
Event: Competitive Exhibits Awards Ceremony
Awards Ceremony Honoring Grand Champions and Grand Reserve ChampionsLocation: Indoor Stage
Live Performance: The Arlingtones
A non-profit singing group dedicated to preserving and performing the art of barbershop.Location: The Beer Garden
Live Performance: DEMZ
Dennis Ed & Mark have been playing acoustic music together for >25 years. Then Dennis' son, Zach joined us on lead vocals &mandolin.Location: Outdoor Entertainment Stage
Activity: Face Painting & Balloon Artist
Unleash your child’s imagination with our dazzling face painting! From magical unicorns to fierce superheroes, we’ve got the perfect design for every little dreamer.Location: Upper Field
Road Trip Poets
Performance in the Beer Garden!
Live Performance: Road Trip Poets
Playing breweries, distilleries, festivals, and other events all over the Washington and Baltimore areas, Road Trip Poets play a wide range of indie-rock covers, unique originals, and sing along classics.Location:…
Live Performance: Badger Crossing Band
Zach Byrd, guitar/led vocal and Zack Diamond, mando/led vocal, are the singer-songwriters of Badger.Location: Outdoor Entertainment Stage
Live Performance: Krista O’Connell
Krista O’Connell is a guitarist, singer, and songwriter from Virginia Beach, VA, who now calls the Washington, DC area home. She has roots in folk, country, rock, and blues and enjoys…
Live Performance: Round About
Round About is a Washington, DC-area pop/rock acoustic duo made up of Patrick Garrity and Aaron Lowenberger featuring sparkling guitar work and tasteful vocal harmony.Location: The Beer Garden
Live Performance: Soo-Jin and the Semi-Colons
Soo-Jin and the Semi-Colons is a rock trio formed in August of 2021 and consisting of Soo-Jin Lee (vocals, guitar, keyboard); Dan Reinish (bass and vocals); and Bobby Burke (drums).Location:…
Live Performance: Gracie Jay
Multi-talented arranger and vocalist, Gracie Jay has performed and recorded with artists including Cyrille Aimee, Nicholas Payton, Camille Thurman, Jamison Ross and more. Gracie is a powerful force on stage,…
Live Performance: Road Trip Poets
Playing breweries, distilleries, festivals, and other events all over the Washington and Baltimore areas, Road Trip Poets play a wide range of indie-rock covers, unique originals, and sing along classics.Location:…