Spring is bursting with color and fun across Northern Virginia this weekend! From vibrant tulip fields to family skating parties and a clever twist on a classic tale, there’s something for everyone in our community and just a short drive away. Grab your calendar and get ready to celebrate the season with neighbors and friends.
Bloomia Tulip Festival
One million tulips are blooming across seven acres at the Bloomia Tulip Festival, opening this weekend in King George. Visitors can wander through stunning floral fields, pick their own fresh bouquets, snap photos at immersive installations, and enjoy local food trucks, live music, and floral design workshops. It’s a family-friendly outdoor adventure perfect for welcoming spring in true Dutch style, right here in the Mid-Atlantic.
For more details and to register or buy tickets, https://bloomiaflowers.ticketspice.com/tulip-festival
Dr. Jason and Mother Hyde
Catch the world-premiere comedy “Dr. Jason and Mother Hyde” on Friday, April 3 at 7:30 p.m. at Stage Door Productions, 810 Caroline Street in Fredericksburg. When Dr. Jason uncovers an old family secret, his carefully ordered life spirals into hilarious chaos in this fresh take on the Jekyll/Hyde story, written and directed by Bill Green. It’s a witty, unpredictable night of theater that will keep you guessing — and laughing — from start to finish.
For more details and to register or buy tickets, https://www.facebook.com/events/1616181796251375/1616181802918041/
Festival of Spring at Burnside Farms
The Festival of Spring continues through April 19 at Burnside Farms in Nokesville, where more than two million tulips and daffodils create a breathtaking slice of Holland right here in Northern Virginia. Stroll the 20-acre fields at 11008 Kettle Run Road and soak in the magical spring blooms — perfect for photos, family outings, or a peaceful day among the flowers. It’s a unique, colorful escape that feels worlds away yet is just a short drive from Ashburn and Loudoun County.
For more details and to register or buy tickets, https://www.burnsidefarms.com/
Easter SK8 Celebration at Skate N’ Fun Zone
Hop into Easter fun on Sunday, April 5, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Skate N’ Fun Zone’s Easter SK8 celebration. Lace up for an afternoon of skating, music, tasty food, and family-friendly vibes, plus a special visit from the Easter Bunny and a chance to win prizes in the Easter basket raffle. Admission is just $13 (skate rentals $5.50 if needed) — making it an affordable, active way to celebrate the holiday with the whole crew in the Potomac region.
For more details and to register or buy tickets, https://www.facebook.com/skatenfunzone/posts/pfbid033fqTQcg5HkgxZTHYL74a2NRXswzHE2CS9oMdaF82Wrn7dZu7nSYfKPUYY7kWxyNKl
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