Halloween Happenings
<cal2>The Vienna Tysons Regional Chamber of Commere and Patrick Henry Library will distribute Halloween Goody bags to the first 500 children who stop by the Patrick Henry Library before 9 p.m. on Oct. 31. The goody bags are given out due to the cancellation of the 56th annual Halloween Parade in Vienna. Patrick Henry Library is located at 101 maple ave., East in Vienna. The hours of operation are Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Fridays from 10 a.m.-6 p.m., and Sundays from 10 a.m.5 p.m. Call 703-938-0405.
<cal2>The 11th Annual Halloween Spooktacular and Costume Parade will be held on Oct. 31 from 5:30-8 p.m. at the Great Falls Village Center. For more information, contact the Village Centre Condominium Association at 703-759-2485 or at www.greatfallsva.com.
“Magic Of Speed & Thro” will present Halloween magic and illusions on Monday, Nov. 4 at 2 p.m. at the Vienna community Center, 120 Cherry St., S.E. This duo combines the art of magic with their own brand of humor and fun. Tickets are $4 per person and admission is free for ages 1 and under. Call 703-255-6360.
Cox Farms will hold its 30th annual fall festival, through Nov. 3. Located at 15621 Braddock Road in Centreville, it will be open daily, from 10 a.m.-6 p.m., with the last entry at 5 p.m. Phone: 703-830-4121; Web site: www.coxfarms.com. Weekdays except Columbus Day, admission is $7 for those 2 and over; weekends and Columbus Day, it's $9.
Cox will hold specially themed Weekend Festival days. In October, D.C. United will hold its "Kicks for Kids" soccer program there. And Nov. 2-3 will be a Pumpkin Smashing Festival for kids bringing their Halloween pumpkins.