Clear the calendar.
Make room for fun times for all ages. From live music and festivals to arts and foodie events, check out what’s going on around the City of Manassas.
To find events at one of our performing art venues, visit The Arts page.
Choo Choo! Marvel at the fantastic display of trains at the 2023 Winter Wonderland Train Show and immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with a variety of railroad-themed activities. This event is free for all ages! NOTE: This year's train show has moved from the ARTfactory to the Boys & Girls Club of Manassas.
Choo Choo! Marvel at the fantastic display of trains at the 2023 Winter Wonderland Train Show and immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with a variety of railroad-themed activities. This event is free for all ages! NOTE: This year's train show has moved from the ARTfactory to the Boys & Girls Club of Manassas.
Step into a horse-drawn carriage for a magical ride through Downtown Manassas Sunday afternoons in December (except Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 2023). These free rides start at the Manassas Railroad Depot and trot around the City! This event is hosted by Historic Manassas Inc. (HMI) and Shenandoah Carriage Company.
RESCHEDULED from Sept. 23, 2023 to Dec. 16, 2023. This annual fair filled with over 60 local artisans and crafters, independent consultants, and other small businesses. This family friendly event has free admission and features paintings, art photography, handmade jewelry, glass, wood products, home decor, clothing, and accessories for people and pets. For more information, […]
Step into a horse-drawn carriage for a magical ride through Downtown Manassas Sunday afternoons in December (except Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 2023). These free rides start at the Manassas Railroad Depot and trot around the City! This event is hosted by Historic Manassas Inc. (HMI) and Shenandoah Carriage Company.
Step into a horse-drawn carriage for a magical ride through Downtown Manassas! These free rides start at the Manassas Railroad Depot and trot around the City. This event is hosted by Historic Manassas Inc. (HMI) and Shenandoah Carriage Company.
Soup's on! Warm up with this year's 10th annual soup competition! Competitors enter their tastiest soup for a chance to win a trophy. Participants stroll through Historic Downtown's participating businesses to sample delicious soups and then vote on their favorites. Purchase a $20 ticket (includes unlimited soup tastings and commemorative 10th anniversary mug) HERE through Historic Manassas Inc. […]
Mark your calendars for the FIRST FRIDAY of the month when Historic Downtown Manassas transforms into a giant party! From 6-9 p.m., we close the streets to traffic and open them up to pedestriansso visitors can casually stroll through our downtown. Restaurants offer specialty foods and drinks, and shops stay open later than normal. You’ll […]
Wear your Irish "green" to this family-friendly parade along Center Street in Historic Downtown Manassas! 2024 marks the 24th annual Greater Manassas St. Patrick's Day Parade filled with music, entertainment, and the celebration of Irish-American heritage. Restaurants will serve specialty foods to commemorate St. Patrick's Day.
Hop into spring with Hop Around Downtown throughout historic Manassas! From March 25-30 hop in and out of charming shops, eateries, restaurants, and unique businesses. With every purchase at a participating merchant, choose a colorful plastic egg from their basket and win a prize! Don't miss this family-friendly, fun-filled week of shopping, dining, and discovering […]
Hop into spring with Hop Around Downtown throughout historic Manassas! From March 25-30 hop in and out of charming shops, eateries, restaurants, and unique businesses. With every purchase at a participating merchant, choose a colorful plastic egg from their basket and win a prize! Don't miss this family-friendly, fun-filled week of shopping, dining, and discovering […]
Hop into spring with Hop Around Downtown throughout historic Manassas! From March 25-30 hop in and out of charming shops, eateries, restaurants, and unique businesses. With every purchase at a participating merchant, choose a colorful plastic egg from their basket and win a prize! Don't miss this family-friendly, fun-filled week of shopping, dining, and discovering […]
Hop into spring with Hop Around Downtown throughout historic Manassas! From March 25-30 hop in and out of charming shops, eateries, restaurants, and unique businesses. With every purchase at a participating merchant, choose a colorful plastic egg from their basket and win a prize! Don't miss this family-friendly, fun-filled week of shopping, dining, and discovering […]
Hop into spring with Hop Around Downtown throughout historic Manassas! From March 25-30 hop in and out of charming shops, eateries, restaurants, and unique businesses. With every purchase at a participating merchant, choose a colorful plastic egg from their basket and win a prize! Don't miss this family-friendly, fun-filled week of shopping, dining, and discovering […]
Mark your calendars for the FIRST FRIDAY of the month (February through November) when Historic Downtown Manassas transforms into a giant party! Bring family and friends to enjoy the charm of our City. Streets close so pedestrians can freely stroll through Historic Downtown, listen to live music, and find special promotions and offers at our […]
Spend your Sundays enjoying authentic Thai street food on the Manassas Museum Lawn April 7, April 21, May 5, and May 26! To pair with these authentic Thai street eats, there will be live music, Thai dance, crafts, and more! Free entry.
Our award-winning Farmers Market is the gathering spot in Historic Downtown Manassas every Thursday from April 11-Oct. 31, 2024 at the Harris Pavilion, a covered, open-air venue. Shoppers can chose fresh produce, flowers, foods, and a variety of local goods. The market accepts cash, credit cards, and SNAP, and actively participates in Virginia Fresh Match […]
Our Farmers Market is a winner! It's been voted as one of the best in the area by Prince William Living magazine. With 100+ vendors, shoppers can chose fresh produce, flowers, foods, and a variety of local goods from April 13-Nov. 23, 2024. Weather permitting, live bands play keeping everyone entertained. The market accepts cash, […]
Celebrate spring at this Spring/Beltane festival with unique local artisans, crafters, food, ice cream truck, face painting, yoga instructors, healers, crystal vendors, jewelry, plus vintage clothing, oddities, and curiosities!
Our award-winning Farmers Market is the gathering spot in Historic Downtown Manassas every Thursday from April 11-Oct. 31, 2024 at the Harris Pavilion, a covered, open-air venue. Shoppers can chose fresh produce, flowers, foods, and a variety of local goods. The market accepts cash, credit cards, and SNAP, and actively participates in Virginia Fresh Match […]
