Friday Download, 1/24: McLean Chocolate Festival, Improvicon, Lunar New Year celebrations and maple-syrup boils

Friday Download, 1/17: Fairfax Record Riot, NoVA Wine Expo and a battle of the bands

Friday Download, 1/10: More snow, an old English new year party, the Fairfax Funky Flea, and the Commanders in the playoffs

Friday Download, 1/3: A pre-snow pool day in Herndon, a Bon Jovi tribute and two vintage markets at Dulles Expo Center

Friday Download, 12/27: Menorah lightings, a Harry Potter movie marathon and Fredericksburg’s Riverside Christmas Spectacular

Friday Download, 12/20: Mount Vernon fireworks, Nutcracker performances, and Greenberg’s Great Train & Toy Show

Friday Download, 12/13: Herndon WinterMarkt, Del Ray Candy Cane Bar Crawl, Swissmas at the Swiss Bakery, and Occoquan s’mores

Friday Download, 12/6: Tree lightings, holiday craft markets, boat parades in Reston and Alexandria, and park events galore

Friday Download, 11/29: Holiday parades in Reston and Mosaic, Plaid Friday sales in Old Town Alexandria, and “Elf” with a live orchestra

Friday Download, 11/22: Cider and cookie fests in Alexandria, a holiday market at Mosaic, and a family fall fair in Springfield

Friday Download, 11/15: Bull Run Festival of Lights, the 2024 Holiday Craft Show, and the DMV Chocolate & Coffee Festival

Friday Download, 11/8: Northern Virginia Christmas Market, Old Town Book Fair, ice-skating and stargazing