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See what's going on in Falls Church over Labor Day Weekend
Enjoy the holiday weekend with two new art exhibits, the farmers market, a wine tasting, a Middle Eastern food festival and a college volleyball game!
Falls Church Farmers Market: Enjoy a relaxing morning at the farmers market. Shop for fresh fruit and vegetables, cheeses, meats, baked goods, plants and wine from more than 40 local farmers and producers.
Saturday, Sept. 1, 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.; Free
300 Park Ave.; (703) 248-5077
September Visiting Artist Donna Byrne at Stifel & Capra: Award-winning artist Donna Byrne works primarily with acrylic on canvas. She often paints pieces in a series and is currently working on “Floral Abstractions” and “Looking In” series. Her inspiration comes from abstract expressionist such as Kandinsky, Rothko and Klee.
Saturday, Sept. 1, 10 a.m. - Sunday, Sept. 30, 5 p.m.; Free
Second Floor in the Alcove Gallery at Stifel & Capra, 260 West Broad St.; 703-533-3557
Tidbits and Snippets of California: Head to the Little City for the first day of artist Nancy Garcia's exhibit Tidbits and Snippets of California at Art and Frame of Falls Church. Just 62 steps from the State Theatre in the heart of Falls Church's historic district, Art and Frame will display Garcia's paintings through the end of September.
Saturday, Sept. 1, 10 a.m. - Sunday, Sept. 30, 4 p.m.; Free
Art and Frame of Falls Church, 111 Park Ave.; 703- 534-4202
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Middle Eastern Food Festival: Enjoy authentic Middle Eastern food, pastries, beer and wine, live music and dancing, vendors, church tours and activities for children and adults (including pony rides, a moon bounce, face painting, tug-of-war, story time and much more) at the Middle Eastern Food Festival.
Saturday, Sept. 2, 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 3, 12-6 p.m.; Free admission and parking
Holy Transfiguration Church, 8501 Lewinsville Rd. McLean, VA; 703-734-9566
Red, White & Bleu Tasting Room: Join locals at neighborhood favorite Red, White & Bleu for an afternoon tasting.
Sunday, Sept. 2, 1-5 p.m.; Prices may vary
127 S. Washington St; 703-533-9463
Navy Old Goats vs. George Mason Patriots (Women's Volleyball): Help the George Mason Patriots kick off their fall season as the women’s volleyball team takes on the Navy Old Goats during the Patriot Invitational.
Sunday, Sept. 2, 5 p.m.; $4-$6
George Mason University's Recreation Athletic Complex, 4400 University Dr. Fairfax, VA; 703-993-1002