Arts & Entertainment
Weekend’s Best Bets in Falls Church
See what's going on in Falls Church this weekend
Kick off the weekend with a family-friendly performance at Creative Cauldron, check out the local farmers market, mingle with artists at a spring arts show, see Paula Cole at Wolf Trap, enjoy an acoustic show at Dogfish Head Ale House or spend an afternoon tasting new wines at Red, White & Bleu.
Madeline and the Gypsies: Creative Cauldron's Learning Theater Ensemble presents this family-friendly story that has been adapted for the stage with music and puppetry. Lost after a day at the carnival, Madeline and her friend Pepito seek help from the warm-hearted gypsies who take them under their wing. They share several days of adventure with the caravan before they are finally reunited with their friends.
Friday, March 9, 7:30 p.m. through Sunday, March 25 (times vary); $12-$15
410 South Maple. Ave.; (571) 239-5288
Falls Church Farmers Market: Saturday is supposed to be sunny with highs in the mid-50s! Why not enjoy a relaxing morning of beautiful weather 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, March 10, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.; Free
300 Park Ave.; (703) 248-5077
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Spring Arts Show: The Arlington Arts Gallery presents its spring arts show and reception, featuring the work of talented local artists. Wine and food will be served.
Saturday, March 10, 5 - 8 p.m.; Free
Arlington Arts Gallery, 5179 #B Lee Hwy. Arlington, VA; (703) 628-0764
Paula Cole: The contemporary rock songstress will perform songs from all of her albums, from Harbinger to Ithaca. "The live show is very passionate, intense, loving and funny," the Grammy Award winner said. "And expect to snap your fingers and sing along!"
Saturday, March 10, 8 p.m.; $25
Wolf Trap - The Barns, 1635 Trap Rd. Vienna, VA; (703) 255-1900
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Gutter Rose: Enjoy an evening of classic rock, country and modern pop from this three-piece acoustic group performing at Dogfish Head Ale House on Saturday night.
Saturday, March 10, 9:30 p.m.; No cover
6220 Leesburg Pike; (703) 534-3342
Red, White & Bleu Tasting Room: Join locals at neighborhood favorite Red, White & Bleu for an afternoon tasting.
Sunday, March 11, 1 - 5 p.m.; Prices may vary
127 S. Washington St; (703) 533-9463
