The City of Falls Church hosts a full calendar of events year-round, offering something for every interest and every season. From vibrant festivals and live music to family friendly activities and cultural celebrations, the City of Falls Church invites visitors to experience its community spirit in action. Located just minutes from Washington, DC, Falls Church City is a walkable destination where events often take place along Broad Street, in neighborhood parks, and at local venues. Whether you are planning a weekend visit or looking for something fun to do today, our events calendar highlights what is happening across The Little City.
Memorial Day Parade & Festival
Join us in May for the annual Memorial Day Parade and Festival, a beloved tradition that brings the community together. Enjoy live music, delicious food, family-friendly activities, and, of course, the grand parade honoring our veterans.
Farm Day at Cherry Hill Park
Step back in time and experience life on a 19th-century farm at Cherry Hill Park. This family-friendly event, held each October, includes hayrides, blacksmith demonstrations, live animals, and hands-on activities that provide a glimpse into Falls Church’s agricultural past.
Fall Church Festival & Taste of Falls Church
Welcome the autumn season with the Fall Festival and Taste of Falls Church. This event combines fun activities for all ages with a culinary showcase of the city’s best restaurants. Sample various dishes, enjoy live entertainment, and participate in family-friendly games and crafts.
Falls Church Farmers Market
Every Saturday, the Falls Church Farmers Market, located in front of City Hall on Park Street, comes to life with fresh produce, artisanal goods, and local crafts. Meet the farmers and artisans behind the products, enjoy live music, and sample delicious treats. The market is a community hub where you can experience the best of local flavors.
Concerts in the Park
On Thursday evenings throughout the summer, Cherry Hill Park hosts free concerts featuring local and regional bands. Pack a picnic, bring a blanket, and enjoy a relaxing evening of music under the stars. It’s a great way to unwind and enjoy the vibrant community spirit of Falls Church.
Vietnamese Tet Lunar New Year Celebration
Experience the vibrant traditions of the Vietnamese community at the Lunar New Year Celebration at Eden Center. Enjoy the Vietnamese New Year Ceremony, traditional dragon and lion dance performances, delicious cuisine, and other family-friendly activities that celebrate the rich heritage of our Vietnamese residents.
Join Tuesday Night Raw Bar at Dogwood Tavern in Falls Church, VA. Enjoy $1 oysters, crab legs, shrimp, and more every Tuesday at this popular neighborhood seafood spot.
Join Trivia Thursdays at Solace Outpost in Falls Church, VA. Enjoy weekly trivia, great drinks, and a fun night out every Thursday in Northern Virginia.
Visit the award-winning Falls Church Farmers Market—fresh produce, local vendors, live music & more every Saturday year-round in Northern Virginia.
The Curious Case of the Cottingley Fairies Presented by NOVA Nightsky Theater When two girls claim to photograph real fairies in 1917 England, their story captures the imagination of a […]
Sunset Cinema Friday, October 16, 2026 Cherry Hill Park, 312 Park Ave., Falls Church, VA 22046 Free admission | No registration required Enjoy a movie under the stars at Sunset […]
Little City Sips is a free, walkable sip-and-stroll event in downtown Falls Church where adults 21+ can purchase alcoholic drinks in official branded cups from local restaurants and explore local […]
Little City Dinner Club Meet New People. Share a Meal. Discover The Little City. Looking to meet new people in Falls Church? Pull up a chair at the Little City […]
Live Local Falls Church Challenge November 1–30, 2026 Throughout the City of Falls Church Live Local. Shop Local. Love The Little City. This November, take the Live Local Falls Church […]
Veterans Day Ceremony Wednesday, November 11, 2026 | 11 a.m. City of Falls Church Veterans Memorial 223 Little Falls St., Falls Church, VA 22046 Join the City of Falls Church […]
Small Business Saturday Saturday, November 28, 2026 Throughout the City of Falls Church Celebrate Small Business Saturday by shopping small and supporting local businesses throughout Falls Church! Spend the day […]
A Very Victorian Christmas Saturday, November 28, 2026 | 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Cherry Hill Farmhouse, 312 Park Ave., Falls Church, VA 22046 Free admission | No registration required Begin the […]
Celebrate the Season in The Little City Join friends, family, and neighbors for Winter Wonderland at Founders Row, a free evening of holiday lights, live performances, treats, and activities for […]
Holiday Gift & Craft Show Saturday, December 5, 2026 | 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Sunday, December 6, 2026 | 10:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. City of Falls Church Community Center 223 Little Falls […]
Holiday Gift & Craft Show Sunday, December 6, 2026 | 10:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. City of Falls Church Community Center 223 Little Falls St., Falls Church, VA 22046 Free admission Find […]
The Little City Holiday Market Saturday, December 12, 2026 | 3–9 p.m. Little Falls Street, between Broad Street and Park Avenue Free admission Celebrate the season at the inaugural Little […]
Little City Sips is a free, walkable sip-and-stroll event in downtown Falls Church where adults 21+ can purchase alcoholic drinks in official branded cups from local restaurants and explore local […]
Big New Year’s Eve in The Little City! Friends, neighbors, families, and visitors are invited to Watch Night 2026, the City of Falls Church’s free community celebration on Thursday, December […]
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