Please join the Arlington County Fair Board and members of the Arlington County Government at the Opening Ceremony Celebration of the Fair. The Opening Ceremony will begin promptly at 5:00 p.m. at the Playground outside the Thomas Jefferson Community Center.
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The Arlington County Fair has partnered with New District Brewery to bring fair patrons a beer garden experience! Pre-sale early bird tickets are available for special purchase at three beer tickets for $25 including a souvenir glass. We will also be offering a wine option this year. You can pre purchase three three wine tickets…
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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 Fair with their (air-conditioned!) ArtMobile featuring the exhibit Revealing and Obscuring Identify: Portraits from the Permanent Collection: Wed., Aug. 16: 5-8 p.m. Thurs., Aug. 17:…
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Visit our live entertainment stage on the tennis courts Thurs-Sun for a rockin' good time! On Wed., Aug. 16 from 8-8:45 p.m. check out Alma Boliviana, a cultural and dance organization from Arlington, Virginia, whose mission is to sustain Andean Bolivian culture through dance interpretation. |
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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 Fair with their (air-conditioned!) ArtMobile featuring the exhibit Revealing and Obscuring Identify: Portraits from the Permanent Collection: Wed., Aug. 16: 5-8 p.m. Thurs., Aug. 17:…
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The Arlington County Fair has partnered with New District Brewery to bring fair patrons a beer garden experience! Pre-sale early bird tickets are available for special purchase at three beer tickets for $25 including a souvenir glass. We will also be offering a wine option this year. You can pre purchase three three wine tickets…
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The 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 on Thur., Aug. 17 from 5:15-6 p.m.!
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Everyone’s favorite magician, Drew Blue Shoes, returns with his wondrous show. His eye-popping magic and hilarious humor delights all!
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Visit our live entertainment stage on the tennis courts Thurs-Sun for a rockin' good time! On Thurs., Aug. 17 from 6:30-7:15 p.m., check out The Sunshine Gang, a full 9-piece band that plays an entire review of popular 20th century music. |
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After a successful inaugural year of the Sensory Friendly Hour we are happy to share that we have expanded this offering for the 2023 Arlington County Fair! On Saturday, Aug., 19 from 10am-1pm and Sunday, Aug., 20 11am-1pm Fair goers can enjoy all the magic of the Fair without loud sounds or music. Friendly volunteers will be on hand…
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The Arlington County Fair has partnered with New District Brewery to bring fair patrons a beer garden experience! Pre-sale early bird tickets are available for special purchase at three beer tickets for $25 including a souvenir glass. We will also be offering a wine option this year. You can pre purchase three three wine tickets…
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Visit our live entertainment stage on the tennis courts Friday 2:00-2:45 p.m. and Sunday 8:15-9:00 p.m. to get a taste of the award-winning theatrical history podcast, A Simple Herstory, brought to you by Arlington's Avant Bard Theatre. Beloved Arlington musician-songwriter Sarah Fridrich will be there to give the event a rollicking intro and outro. Be there…
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Visit our live entertainment stage on the tennis courts Thurs-Sun for a rockin' good time! On Fri., Aug. 18 from 3:15-4 p.m. and 7-7:45 p.m. and on Sun., Aug. 20 from 2-2:45 p.m. check out a live performance by SmoothCity!
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Everyone’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 above the midway: Fri., Aug 18: 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. Sat., Aug. 19: 10:30 a.m., 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. Sun., Aug. 20: 12…
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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 Fair with their (air-conditioned!) ArtMobile featuring the exhibit Revealing and Obscuring Identify: Portraits from the Permanent Collection: Wed., Aug. 16: 5-8 p.m. Thurs., Aug. 17:… |
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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 Fair with their (air-conditioned!) ArtMobile featuring the exhibit Revealing and Obscuring Identify: Portraits from the Permanent Collection: Wed., Aug. 16: 5-8 p.m. Thurs., Aug. 17:…
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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 story about a traveling actor and a magical balloon. Check it out on Sat., August 19 from 3-3:30 p.m. at the indoor entertainment stage!
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Each year, the Arlington County Fair welcomes Fair goers to participate in Competitive Exhibits (CE). It’s an opportunity for participants to showcase their artistic work and/or products they’ve made or grown, and to compete against others in the same categories. To celebrate our exhibitors an Award Ceremony will begin at 7:00pm inside the Thomas Jefferson…
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Visit our live entertainment stage on the tennis courts Thurs-Sun for a rockin' good time! On Sat., Aug. 19 from 7-7:45 p.m., check out Danny and Jimmy! Danny & Jimmy “The Canales Bros,” are a Latin urban duo, that originated from Arlington VA. Well-known for bringing good vibes and leaving a memorable performance.
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The Arlington County Fair presents the music of Oasis recording artist LESSON ZERO for a free show, Saturday, August 19 from 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. at the Thomas Jefferson Community Center, Arlington 22204. For additional information see: www.youtube.com/lessonzero and www.reverbnation.com/lessonzero. |
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Bring a current work-in-progress and socialize with other makers or drop by to learn more about some of the artistry displayed in our competitive exhibits!
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Everyone’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 above the midway: Fri., Aug 18: 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. Sat., Aug. 19: 10:30 a.m., 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. Sun., Aug. 20: 12…
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Visit our live entertainment stage on the tennis courts Thurs-Sun for a rockin' good time! On Sun., Aug. 20 from 7-7:45 p.m. check out Badger Crossing Band, for a performance of original and Americana music.
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Visit our live entertainment stage on the tennis courts Thurs-Sun for a rockin' good time! On Sun., Aug. 20 from 5:45-6:30 p.m. check out 40 Miles Home, 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 Arlington County Fair!
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Check out local musician Emma Gorman for a live show on our Indoor Entertainment Stage! Emma will be going live at 5:00pm on Sunday, August 20th! |
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