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City of Fairfax Calendar
- Our Daily Bread - Empty Bowls at The Sherwood
- 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
- Feb 23, 2012
- The Sherwood Center
- Karaoke at the Old Firestation #3
- 9:00 PM - 12:30 AM
- Feb 23, 2012
- The Old Firestation #3
- Karaoke at Fast Eddies
- 9:30 PM - 12:00 AM
- Feb 23, 2012
- Fast Eddies
- BINGO! At Fire Station No. 3
- 7:15 PM - 10:00 PM
- Feb 24, 2012
- Fire Station No. 3
- Bonita Lestina Performance Series: Dixie Power Trio
- 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Feb 24, 2012
- Old Town Hall
- all events
- Our Daily Bread - Empty Bowls at The Sherwood
City News and Updates- City's Economic Summit Presentation Online
- Help Fairfax Food Banks in February: Empty Bowls 2/23
- Chocolate Festival News: Challenge Application Deadline Extended to 2/24
- Budget News: City Manager to Present Proposed Budget 2/28
- Budget News: Public Encouraged to Participate in City's Budget Process
- Budget News: Public Invited to Speak on Budget at Council Meeting 3/13
- Low-Interest Loans Available for Tropical Storm Lee Recovery
Local Weather
Washington-Dulles International Airport, VA
Last Updated on Feb 22 2012, 11:52 pm EST
Weather by NOAA
Current Conditions: Overcast
Temp: 54°F
Wind: SW at 9mph
Humidity: 53%
Windchill: 51°F
Meeting Planners
If finding a unique site for your event or meeting is first on your agenda, the City of Fairfax has plenty to offer. Its beautiful historic properties, breathtaking gardens and lush parks are only the beginning of your options. the City of Fairfax’s hotels and conference centers provide the space you need, the amenities your participants will enjoy, and all the technology you could ask for to make your meeting or event a success.
American Legion Post 177
Contact: Banquet Manager 703.342.2888 between 9:00 am -5:00 pm 703.273.2250 after 5:00 pm
3939 Oak Street, Fairfax VA 22030
The large hall seats 166 people, and is perfect for a wedding reception with plenty of room for dancing and a raised stage for your music needs.
The Presidential Room seats 80 people, and has a fire place, access to the bar area and a covered balcony. More
Best Western Fairfax
703-591-5500
3535 Chain Bridge Road (Rte. 123) Fairfax, VA 22030
website
A boutique property in a quiet, peaceful setting with the largest outdoor pool in our area, which shines like a fountain in winter. The Cue Bus (city service) stop, conveniently located at our doorstep, can take you directly to METRO (subway). More
Comfort Inn Fairfax Boulevard
11190 Fairfax Boulevard Fairfax, VA 22030
http://www.comfortinnuniversitycenter.com
The Comfort Inn University Center is conveniently located in affluent Fairfax, Virginia. Our hotel is just minutes away from downtown Washington D.C. and centrally located between Dulles International and Reagan National Airport. With historical sights and set in the ever-growing high-tech community, our warm relaxed and friendly environment provides a comfortable “home away from home.” The Comfort Inn University Center is your perfect choice for any corporate event. More
Courtyard by Marriott Fair Oaks
703.273.6161
11220 Lee Jackson Highway Fairfax, VA 22030
http://marriott.com/hotels/travel/iadfo-courtyard-fairfax-fair-oaks
You’ll find that the new state-of-the-art lobby at our Courtyard Fairfax Fair Oaks hotel provides greater flexibility and choice. Located just minutes from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), our new lobby features inviting, flexible spaces to work or relax, free Wi-Fi throughout and easy access to the latest news, weather and airport conditions via our GoBoard. More
Coyote Grille & Cantina
703.591.0006
10266 Main Street Fairfax, VA 22030
http://www.coyotegrille.com
We accept reservations for parties of 8 or more. We also accommodate large groups of up to 40. Coyote Grille is a great location for office parties, and birthdays. Our private patio is fully covered, heated and available for any occasion. Catering also available. More
Dolce Vita
703.385.1530
10824 Fairfax Boulevard
http://www.dolcevitafairfax.com
Reserve the Cantina for your next celebration, meeting or special event. Up to 30 guests can enjoy: The perfect meeting room for corporate or private event Full service lunch or dinner from our Dolce Vita menu Customize menu designed for your group Full wine service
Note: This room must be reserved in advance. More
Historic Blenheim & Civil War Interpretive Center

3610 Old Lee Highway, Fairfax, VA 22030
Open noon to 4 pm Tuesday through Saturday
Tours at 1 pm, Tuesday through Saturday
Chris Martin, Ph.D.
Historic Resources Director
703-273-5452
The Historic Blenheim estate was acquired in early 1999 to preserve and develop into a Civil War house museum and open-air park. More
The Mason Inn Conference Center & Hotel
Nestled among a natural wooded setting on the southside of George Mason University campus is The Mason Inn.
This Fairfax, Virginia hotel is designed to be a first-class venue hosting world-class conferences with an environment conducive to academic and business interactions.
The Mason Inn embodies the ideas of George Mason, the man, while incorporating the Patriot image and mission. More
Northern Virginia Mediation Service
Northern Virginia Mediation Service is now offering to rent its training facility for daytime or evening meetings, trainings, retreats, or parties. This spacious and comfortable facility is close to the Mason Campus and on centrally located University Drive.
It seats up to 40 participants, and includes audio-visual equipment as well as other amenities including a beverage and snack bar. More
The Old Firestation 3
703.383.1030
10988 University Drive Fairfax, VA 22030
Our upper level is available for private parties, events and meetings. Full food & drink service available. Call for pricing and availability. Catering also available. More
Old Town Hall

3999 University Drive Fairfax, VA 22030
Available for rental Monday through Sunday:
7:00 am–2:00 am
Brianne Baglini, Operations Manager
703-385-7858, Brianne.baglini@fairfaxva.gov
In the heart of the nationally recognized City of Fairfax Historic District at 3999 University Drive. Built in 1900 by Joseph E. Willard, the hall was presented to the Town of Fairfax in 1902. More
P. J. Skidoos
703.591.4515
9908 Fairfax Boulevard
Fairfax, VA 22030
http://www.pjskidoos.com
P. J. Skidoos can accommodate your private party of 30 to 150 guests. Our food is fabulous, our service and decor divine, but that’s not all…we have a convenient Route 50/29 location, plenty of free parking, a private banquet entrance, special banquet coatroom and restrooms, banquet level temperature, music and lighting control, as well as a wet bar and dance floor. More
Residence Inn Fairfax City
703-267-2525
3565 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax, Virginia 22030
www.marriott.com
Set a pace that suits you at Residence Inn by Marriott®. Whether you’re with us for a few days, a few weeks, or a few months, your daily routine matters. You’ll thrive at Residence Inn with the conveniences you need. Like spacious studio, one- and two-bedroom suites with separate living and sleeping areas. More
SpringHill Suites by Marriott—Fairfax/Fair Oaks
703.691.7880
11191 Waples Mill Road Fairfax, VA 22030
Spring Hill Suites Fairfax is centrally located in beautiful Fairfax Fair Oaks and is convenient to the Patriot Center, George Mason University, Fair Oaks Mall, Fairfax Town Center, Udvar-Hazy Air Space Museum and down town Washington DC. Our all suites hotel features complimentary hot breakfast to start your day. More
Stacy C. Sherwood Community Center

3740 Old Lee Highway Fairfax, VA 22030
Brianne Baglini, Operations Manager
703-385-7858, Brianne.baglini@fairfaxva.gov
The Stacy C. Sherwood Center, centrally located in the City of Fairfax, is an exceptional venue for all your social, corporate and Community events. It’s the perfect setting for banquets, receptions, weddings, anniversary and holiday parties, arts and cultural events and business and training meetings. More
Williams Memorial Hall
Contact: Pete Patchan 703.385.7877 Ext 1977
4081 University Drive Firestation No. 3 3rd Floor Fairfax VA 22030
http://www.fairfaxvfd.com/FundRaising/WilliamsMemorial/tabid/69/Default.aspx
Located in the heart of the City of Fairfax, this newly renovated hall is one of the area’s most affordable sites. The Williams Memorial Hall is the kind of place that combines Fairfax’s hometown charm with all of the modern conveniences necessary to hold a successful reception. More
The Wilson Farr House

The Wilson Farr House is the perfect setting for intimate events. Located in the heart of Fairfax City, this colonial revival style home was restored in 2001 to its original splendor, but with the addition of modern conveniences. This beautiful historic home includes a great room with fireplace and French doors opening to a cheerful sunroom and deck. More


