May has arrived, and Old Town Fairfax is your go-to destination for can’t-miss events, vibrant community moments, and unforgettable ways to celebrate the season.

Mark your calendars now for these popular markets that happen all season long right here in the heart of the City of Fairfax! PLUS don’t miss the ART WALK on Sunday, May 3!

Read this blog from our friends at healthy minds therapy. As March comes to a close, there’s usually a shift we can feel.

The days are longer.
The light is brighter.
There’s more movement, more energy, more momentum.

And with that momentum often comes a quiet (or not‑so‑quiet) pressure: Okay… now it’s time to really get going…read more

Mark your calendar for the 6th Annual Asian Festival on Main will be held Sunday, May 17, 2026  from 11 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. in historic Old Town Fairfax with presenting sponsor Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races. This year’s festival will celebrate the “Year of the Horse.”

The people have spoken: Fairfax City is one of the 10 best small town arts scene in the nation. This city of 25,000 residents in the heart of Northern Virginia placed fourth in USA Today 10BEST’s 2026 Reader’s Choice Awards for Best Small Town Arts Scene.

We’re excited to welcome Belle Mode Intimates, a fashion-forward specialty lingerie boutique to the Old Town Fairfax community.

Join this new book club that focuses on professional growth and building community. Sign up for two sessions per month to have meaningful discussions on transformative topics. Small fee to join.

ARTSFairfax has nominated Fairfax City for the USA 10 Best Small Town Art Scene Award!  Click here for the link to vote for us!

Calling all chocolate fans — mark your calendars for a weekend full of sweetness, community, and local flavor in historic Old Town Fairfax! Each year, this beloved celebration brings together chocolate lovers from near and far to enjoy festive activities, delicious tastings, and lots of chocolatey fun — all while supporting local businesses and community spirit.

Whether you’re hoping to release stress, clear your mind, or simply enjoy a few moments of peace, these acupoints—combined with full-body massage—offer a natural way to restore balance.

Welcome, DC Old Glory, to Fairfax, VA! They will be playing their 2026 matches here at George Mason University and Old Town Fairfax is ready for rugby excitement.

The vending machine offers residents and visitors a fun and affordable way to purchase pocket-sized works of art.

Join us in the City of Fairfax for the 26th Annual Labor Day Car Show on Monday, September 1, 2025 from 08:00 AM - 02:00 PM!

Join us for Fairfax City Restaurant Week from August 22-31.