Celebrating Easter
Saturday/March 26
Easter Egg Hunt. 10-11:30 a.m. Sangster Elementary School, 7420 Reservation Drive, Springfield. Parkway Bible Church will hold an Easter Egg Hunt. There will be separate egg hunts for the little tykes and the school aged kids. Pre-K and school-aged children and families. Free. www.parkwaybibleva.org.
Breakfast and Easter Egg Hunt. 9 a.m. Grace Presbyterian Church, 7434 Bath St., Springfield. Free. All welcome. gracepresby.org.
Eggstravanganza. 1-3 p.m. Fairfax County Government Center, 12000 Government Center Parkway, Fairfax. Egg roll, moon bounce, face painting, door prizes, carnival games and more. Sponsored by Jubilee Christian Center and Brincolin Moonbounce. Free. jccag.org. 703-383-1170.
Community Pancake Breakfast and Easter Egg Hunt. 8:30 a.m. St. George's United Methodist Church, 4910 Ox Road, Fairfax. Egg hunts are by age group, newborn to 10 years. 571-218-9972.
Celebrating Spring
Friday/April 1
Annual Funfair. 6-9 p.m. Cardinal Forest Elementary School, 8600 Forrester Blvd., Springfield. family friendly event that combines food, a raffle, carnival type games as well as moon bounces, a rock wall and an obstacle course to create an exciting, fun-filled evening. Tickets for sale at the door to purchase food, play games and enter the raffle. More information at https://sites.google.com/site/cardinalforestpta/home/Funfair
Saturday/April 2
Spring Forward. 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Providence Community Center, 3001 Vaden Drive, Fairfax. Celebrate foster and adopted families with face painting, balloon making, and more for the whole family. Free/$5. formedfamiliesforward.org. 703-539-2904.
Friday-Sunday/April 8-10
Spring Book Sale. Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, 1-3 p.m. Fairfax Regional Library, 10360 North St., Fairfax. Thousands of gently read books in all categories including art and architecture, history, military, cooking, gardening, spirituality, reference, classic and popular fiction. Big selection of DVDs, CDs, and audiobooks. 703-644-4870.
Saturday/April 9
City of Fairfax Yardsale. 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Green Acres, 4401 Sideburn Road, Fairfax. Proceeds benefit the 2016 City of Fairfax Independence Day Celebration. Donated items may be dropped off at Green Acres on Friday, April 8 between 5-8 p.m. Do not price items. No adult clothing or books. Free. 703-485-7858.
Sunday/April 17
Ninth Annual Spotlight Bluegrass Festival. 6 p.m. The Auld Shebeen, 3971 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax. fairfaxspotlight.org.
Sunday/May 1
CroppMetcalfe 5K Bug Run. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Pohick Bay Regional Park, 6501 Pohick Bay Drive, Lorton. The warm weather means both the running and swarming bug seasons aren't far behind. $25. croppmetcalfe.com/burgrun.