Bike to Work Day is coming this week
May is National Bike Month, and Fairfax City is celebrating biking with some special free events.
* Bike to Work Day is this Friday, May 17, from 6-9 a.m., at Old Town Square, 10414 North St. Register at biketoworkmetrodc.org/register.
* Kids Safety Day at the Antique Car Show is this Saturday, May 18, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., outside Fairfax City Hall, 10455 Armstrong St. Both events include children’s activities, live music and food. For more information about the car show and Kids Safety Day, go to www.fairfaxva.gov/government/parks-recreation/special-events/antique-car-show.
Rock the Block Returns May 24 to Fairfax
Get ready for fun – the first Rock the Block of the season is happening Friday, May 24, from 6:30-9:30 p.m., at Old Town Square, 10414 North St. in Fairfax City. This rollicking, family-friendly, outdoor music concert also includes food trucks, a beer garden and other vendors.
A free event, Rock the Block runs from now through October on the fourth Friday of each month. The first show, May 24, will feature Perfekt Blend performing a mix of high-energy dance music and ballads. Attendees may bring chairs and blankets to sit on; the only pets allowed are service animals. (If it rains, it’s cancelled).