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.
With Halloween around the corner, a Kids Costume Parade will be held with Best Costume prize from 1-1:30 p.m. as well as a Pets Halloween Parade from 2:30-3 p.m. on the Manassas Museum Lawn. Plus a day full of crafts, sweets & treats for the whole family. Start the holiday shopping early and check out […]
Center Street comes alive as we open our doors to talented artists from various specialties! Immerse yourself in a world of creativity and let the beauty of art captivate your senses. Partner restaurants have prepared special offers to enjoy the best of local cuisine while indulging in the artistic ambiance. Stroll the streets within our Designated […]
Celebrate with food and live music performances at the 5th Annual Thanks 4 Giving 2023 event organized by Tummy Yum Yum at 9119 Church Street (West Street) across from Truist Bank. This event is in partnership with Manassas Baptist Church and Light of Life Church and includes boxed Thanksgiving meal kits on a first-come, first-serve […]
Over 60 artisans, crafters, and local small businesses will showcase their products just in time for your holiday shopping! Check out everything from arts and crafts to jewelry, body care products, and of course, delicious baked goods.
Ho Ho Ho! Santa's coming to town! Also known as the Tree Lighting, this Santa Lights Manassas event on the first Friday in December, has been a Manassas tradition for over 29 years! Holiday musical performances kick off the event followed by Santa arriving at the Manassas Railroad Depot on the VRE train shortly after 6 […]
The 77th Greater Manassas Christmas Parade is comin' to town! Our theme this year is Christmas in Toyland. So come out to continue the tradition of gathering in Historic Downtown Manassas for this annual parade. For more details, visit https://gmchristmasparade.org/parade/.
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.
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.
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.
Stroll through the Holiday Market in the heart of Manassas to find local producers, hand-crafted treasures, artisans, and food vendors selling their unique specialties for last-minute holiday gifts. Hop on the Santa Train VRE train rides that depart from the Manassas Railroad Depot at 8:30 a.m., 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m., and 1 p.m.; click HERE for the […]
Bring the kids for a free Breakfast with Santa! Enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast with Santa himself. Children will have the chance to share holiday wishes with Santa and pose for pictures. Don't miss this memorable opportunity for a festive start to the season! Since space is limited, please call 703-257-8453 to register for the […]
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 […]
