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, made locally here in Arlington. The Beer Garden is FREE to enter! Families and children are welcome! We look forward to welcoming you to the…
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 escape room! Purchase axe throwing tickets here. Purchase escape room tickets here.
$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 can play and run around in. It’s a fully interactive and immersive experience loved by children and adults of all ages. There is a cost…
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 story about a traveling actor and a magical balloon. Check it out on Thurs., Aug. 19 at 5:00pm at the Kids Court!
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, made locally here in Arlington. The Beer Garden is FREE to enter! Families and children are welcome! We look forward to welcoming you 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 escape room! Purchase axe throwing tickets here. Purchase escape room tickets here.
$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 your foot along to the beat!
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 can play and run around in. It’s a fully interactive and immersive experience loved by children and adults of all ages. There is a cost…
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 Crush Funk playing modern pop, funk and jazz in the Entertainment Tent!
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, it's up to you! Each game will have prizes courtesy of New District Brewing. Download the TrivNow app to your phone, the game code will be provided by…
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 sewn compositions of polyrhythms on West African dun-un and djembe drums, complete with exciting breaks, contagious songs, and dancing. The BBRC performs to celebrate unity…
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 Anspach – guitar and vocals, Terry Kean – drums and vocal, and Glenn Rickman - harmonica, guitar, and vocals.
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 Branch Nature Center and Synetic Theatre!
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 escape room! Purchase axe throwing tickets here. Purchase escape room tickets here.
$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. 20 at 2:30pm.
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, made locally here in Arlington. The Beer Garden is FREE to enter! Families and children are welcome! We look forward to welcoming you to the…
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 right place! NOVA SySTEMics is hosting a robotics demonstration in the indoor vendor area at the Arlington County Fair.
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 ages! This event is brought to you through a collaboration with the Arlington Jaycees and Bicycling Realty Group. Relax in the air conditioning indoors while…
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 more. Our staff will be onsite to provide a comfortable, guided experience for your test ride, and to answer any questions you have. Plus, we…
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 can play and run around in. It’s a fully interactive and immersive experience loved by children and adults of all ages. There is a cost…
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 the community and preserve the barbershop style of American singing! They will also be singing at our ribbon cutting ceremony to kick off the Fair…
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 perform at the Entertainment Tent!
Free