Trattoria Villagio is proudly hosting the 8th Annual Clifton Wine Festival on June 20. The festival will be held in historic town of Clifton where over 15 local wineries will be present. Several selections of fine wines for guests to taste and purchase will be available. With the Taster Ticket, guests can taste over 100 wines while at the festival. Come be a part of this event on June 20, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Children’s Park, 7140 Main St., Clifton. Visit www.cliftonwine.com for more information.
Friday/June 19
Tysons Concerts on the Plaza. 6-8 p.m. Tysons Corner Center, 1961 Chain Bridge Road, Tysons Corner. Sit back and enjoy live music with a special line up each week.Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis beginning at 10 a.m. each Friday morning in the mall concourse on level 2 next to ZARA.
Cinema Under the Stars: Grease. 7:30 p.m. Workhouse Arts Center, 9518 Workhouse Way, Lorton. Celebrate the ‘50s with a sing-a-long of Grease: The Musical.
Taste of Reston. Friday: 3-11 p.m.; Saturday: noon-11 p.m. Sunday: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Reston Town Center, 11900 Market St., Reston. Carnival games and rides with a family fun zone. Visit www.restontaste.com for more.
Herndon Friday Night Live. 6:30 p.m. 777 Lynn Street, Herndon. Listen to great music on Friday nights during the summer. herndonrocks.com/schedule.php.
Back to the Future. 8:30 p.m. Wolf Trap, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. Power up the DeLorean and join Marty McFly and the National Symphony Orchestra as they take you Back to the Future with this beloved film projected in HD on the big screen with Alan Silvestri’s expanded score performed live. Tickets: $30-$58. www.wolftrap.org.
Playdate Cafe. 10 a.m. Great Falls Library, 9830 Georgetown Pike, Great Falls. Bring your child to play, and engage in conversation over coffee. http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library/branches/gf/.
Drop-In Chess and Board Games. 3:30 p.m. Great Falls Library, 9830 Georgetown Pike, Great Falls. Drop-in, and play chess and assorted board games. All skill levels and ages welcome. http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library/branches/gf/.
Pokémon League. 3 p.m. Patrick Henry Library, 101 Maple Avenue East, Vienna. Come by to learn how to play Pokémon and play with friends. http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library/branches/ph/.
School’s Out for Summer Pool Party. 4-7 p.m. Golf Course Island Pool, 11301 Links Drive, Reston. Come to the Hawaiian-themed pool party to celebrate the end of school. There will be a DJ and a cookout to include hamburgers, hotdogs, drinks and dessert. Be sure to wear your Hawaiian print shirts and swim suits.
Vienna’s Summer on the Green Concert Series. 6:30 p.m. Vienna Town Green, 144 Maple Avenue E, Vienna. Come out on the weekend and listen to some good music. Full schedule here: http://www.viennava.gov/DocumentCenter/View/2640
Saturday/June 20
Plant Clinic. 10 a.m. Oakton Library, 10304 Lynnhaven Place, Oakton. Master gardeners will answer plant questions. Call 703-793-3077. http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library/branches/ok/.
Vienna Walk ‘n Wash. 8 a.m. - Noon. Vienna Town Green, Maple Avenue at Mill Street. Join fellow dog lovers for the Vienna Dog Wash 'n Walk. The registration fee of $25 per dog includes a bandanna and a Veterans Moving Forward (VMF) pin. Dog washes are also are available for $15 each. All funds raised will help VMF provide service dogs and canine therapy services to veterans with physical and mental health challenges at no cost to the veteran. www.vetsfwd.org.
Kayak Mini Float Trip. 11 a.m. - Noon. Riverbend Park, 8700 Potomac Hills Street, Great Falls. A scenic wagon ride from the Visitors Center upriver. Then enjoy a 1.5 mile instructor-led float trip down the river through riffles and flat water. The cost is $38 for a one and two person kayak. 703-759-3211.
Patowmack Canal Walk. 2-3 p.m. Great Falls National Park, 9200 Old Dominion Drive, McLean. Few people envision George Washington as an entrepreneur of a canal system on the Potomac River and westward expansion. Explore the Patowmack Canal with a Ranger to discover the history of Great Falls in the late 1700s. Easy 1/2 mile hike round trip.
Alzheimer’s Awareness Day. 12-5:30 p.m. Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Vienna. Join Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Lambda Kappa Omega Chapter as its members participate in the Alzheimer’s Association's Longest Day. Information regarding Alzheimer’s risk factors, diagnosis, care, and advocacy will be shared while attendees fellowship with card and board games. For more information contact TheLongestDaySubcommittee2015@aol.com
Family Fun Entertainment Series: Pinot & Augustine Show. 10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Reston Town Square Park. Performed by the incomparable Mark Jaster and Sabrina Mandell. Fun, knock-about comedy and classic physical mime antics. Augustine is the star. Pinot is trying to steal the show. Hilarity ensues as these two mute fools try to prove who is who with gentle humor and playful interaction. Free. restoncommunitycenter.com.
Fishing with Fathers. 10:30 a.m. - Noon. Walker Nature Center, 11450 Glade Drive, Reston. All ages. Take Dad fishing to celebrate Father's Day. Join us at Lake Audubon to learn fish facts, fishing basics and practice casting. We’ll provide rods and bait. Those 16 and older wishing to fish will need a fishing license available online at www.dgif.state.va.us. Fee: $7/person RA members, $9/person Non-members. naturecenter@reston.org. 703-476-9689.
Rocknoceros. 2:30 p.m. Reston Library, 11925 Bowman Towne Drive, Reston. Coach Cotton, Williebob and Boogie Woogie Bennie play award-winning music for the whole family. Please sign up each child and adult separately. http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library/branches/rr/.
Clifton Wine Festival. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Children’s Park, 7140 Main St., Clifton. Visit historic Clifton, with wine, food, music and arts and crafts to make it a celebration. Rain or shine. Visit www.cliftonwine.com for more.
Family Math Games. 10:30 a.m. Fairfax Library, 10360 North Street, Fairfax. Come as a family to have fun playing games that will build math and logic skills. http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library/branches/fx/.
Intro to iPads. 2 p.m. Fairfax Library, 10360 North Street, Fairfax. Learn the basics of using an iPad, including such features as Safari, Mail, the App Store, Siri, and iCloud. Bring your fully charged iPad. http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library/branches/fx/.
Master Gardeners- Plant Clinic. 10 a.m. Kings Park Library, 9000 Burke Lake Road, Burke. Masters Gardeners from the Fairfax County Cooperative Extension will host plant clinics each Saturday morning through the summer to answer gardening questions. Adults. http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library/branches/kp/
Rocknoceros. 10:30 a.m. Kings Park Library, 9000 Burke Lake Road, Burke. Coach Cotton, Willibob and Boogie Woogie Bennie play their music for the whole family. All ages. Sign up each child and adult separately. http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library/branches/kp/
SRP Kickoff Party! 1 p.m. Kingstowne Library, 6500 Landsdowne Centre, Alexandria. Join in welcoming summer and SRP with a party! Come sign up for our Summer Reading Program, enjoy free food and fun activities. http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library/branches/kn/
Model Train Show. 1-4 p.m. 11200 Fairfax Station Road, FairfaxStation. The Northern Virginia NTRAK members will hold a N gauge T-TRAK model train show at the Fairfax Station Railroad Museum. Museum members, free; adults 16 and over, $4; children 5-15, $2; under 4, free.
Lunch, Tea and Fashion Show Event. 11:30 a.m. Waterford Springfield, 6715 Commerce Street, Springfield. This events help to benefit scholarship funds and other projects relating to domestic violence victims. Tickets: $36.
The Plights of Urban Bees. 10-11 a.m. Green Spring Gardens, 4603 Green Spring Rd., Alexandria. Honey bees have a lot to show us about our food production, and our relationships with nature. Author Alison Gillespie followed mid-Atlantic beekeepers and shares their stories with you. $12. Call 703-642-5173 to register.
Reston Concerts on the Town. 7:30-10 p.m. Reston Town Center. Bring lawn chairs or picnic blankets and enjoy live music in the Pavilion Saturday nights. Free. Rain or shine. 703-912-4062. www.restontowncenter.com/concerts
Sunday/June 21
Great Falls Concerts on the Green. 6-8 p.m. Great Falls Village Centre Green. Come out on Sundays and listen to some live music. Full schedule here: http://www.celebrategreatfalls.org/concerts-on-the-green/.
Father’s Day Cruise. 1, 3, 5, & 7 p.m. Lake Accotink Park, 7500 Accotink Park Road, Springfield. Reserve your spot and treat Dad to a special day at Lake Accotink Park. Sit back and listen while your tour boat guide shares interesting facts about the history of the park, the lake and the surrounding area. Boarding Fees: $3 for dads; $6 for other adults; $4 for children ages 3 and up. http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/lake-accotink/events.htm
Antique Car Show. 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. 3650 Historic Sully Way, Chantilly. Celebrate Father’s Day at Sully’s 42nd Annual Antique Car Show with more than 400 antique and classic cars. You can buy the car of your dreams at the Car Corral or search for the perfect accessory in the flea market with more than 100 vendors. Treat Dad to a delicious lunch and get your toes tapping to music reminiscent of the heyday of these classic automobiles. A tour of the first floor of the 1794 house is included. No reservations are required. The cost is $10 for adults, $8 for seniors, and $7 for children. For more information, call 703-437-1794.
T-Ball II. 10 a.m. Lake Fairfax, 1400 Lake Fairfax Drive, Reston. http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/lakefairfax/.
Herndon Garden Tour. 12-4 p.m. 777 Lynn Street, Herndon. The tour features elegant gardens at Herndon homes. The tour is self-guided; suggested tour route and directions are provided. Tickets available in advance or the day of the tour. 703-435-6800 x2222. herndon-va.gov. Tickets:$10-$15.
Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture. 8:15 p.m. Wolf Trap, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. Tchaikovsky’s triumphant masterpiece complete with cannon blasts. Tickets: $20-$58. www.wolftrap.org.
Wood Carving Lesson. 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Colvin Run Mill, 10017 Colvin Run Road, Great Falls. Treat Dad to a free wood carving lesson with the Northern Virginia Carvers. Nominal charge for wood blanks. Free mill tours for all fathers accompanied by their children.
Father’s Day Family Fishing. 5-7 p.m. Riverbend Park, 8700 Potomac Hills Street, Great Falls. Celebrate Father’s Day at Riverbend Park with fishing. The cost is $8 per person and includes supplies and equipment or you may bring your own rod and reel. All fish caught will be released. 703-759-3211.
Father’s Day Golf Tournament. 9 a.m. Oak Marr Golf Course, 3200 Jermanstown Street, Oakton. For ages 8-17, young competitors will be playing with their fathers in a two-person scramble format tournament. There will be trophies awarded for each age category. The cost is $40 per team and is due at the time of registration. 703-255-5390.
Sunrise Kayak Tour. 7-9 a.m. Riverbend Park, 8700 Potomac Hills Street, Great Falls. Enjoy breathtaking views as the summer sun rises over the Potomac River. Paddle with a naturalist and learn about the historical and natural beauty of this island-dotted section of the Potomac. The cost is $38 and includes one and two person kayaks. 703-759-3211.