'Canoe the Marsh' at Pohick Bay Regional Park

Guided kayak and canoe paddle tours of the marsh at Pohick Bay. View the beauty of the Pohick Marsh as the day comes to an end. Get out on the water and see eagles, osprey and great blue herons. Most trips are guided by an NVRPA naturalist. Park is located 14 miles from hotel (mapquest.com)

http://www.nvrpa.org/park/pohick_bay/content/activities

Water Works Water Park

5301 Dale Boulevard
Dale City, VA 22193

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This interactive water park features a climbing facility, water sprays and slides, shallow beach area and children’s play area. Featuring a Spacious Beach Pool Entry, Enclosed Speed Slide, Circular Open Slide, Giant Climb-on Hippo, 3 Challenging Jungle Walks, Beach Volleyball, Shade Pavillions, and a Full-Service Concessions. Discount tickets are available after 4:00pm. Open Memorial Day – Labor Day.




Admission Fee: $4.25-$5.75

Children Welcome

Telephone:
Phone: (703) 680-7137

Guided Tours of Woodlawn Plantation

Guided Tours of Woodlawn Plantation
Monday July 26, 2010 from 10:00am - 5:00pm
Woodlawn Plantation

9000 Richmond Hwy
Alexandria, Virginia 22309 Get Directions
Woodlawn, a gracious 126-acre estate, was originally part of George Washington's Mount Vernon. In 1952, Woodlawn became the first historic site owned by The National Trust for Historic Preservation. Guided tours are provided every thirty minutes with the last tour at 4 pm.

"Tee off for Education"

Friday, August 6th, Join the Prince William County Education Foundation for Captian's choice tournament at Old hickory Golf Club at their "Tee Off For Education" Golf Classic. All proceeds from the tournament benefit the Foundation. Breakfast and lunch on the grass as well as an awards ceremony are part of the event. 8am-3pm. 703-791-8001. 11921 Chanceford Drive, Woodbridge, VA 22192. www.pwscedfoundation.org

The National Museum of the Marine Corps is a lasting tribute to U.S. Marines--past, present, and future. Situated on a 135-acre site adjacent to Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, and under the command of Marine Corps University, the Museum's soaring design evokes the image of the flag-raisers of Iwo Jima and beckons visitors to this 120,000-square-foot structure. World-class interactive exhibits using the most innovative technology surround visitors with irreplaceable artifacts and immerse them in the sights and sounds of Marines in action.

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Ghost of Dumfries: Paranomal Lecture Series & Professionally-led Investigations

The Ghosets of Dumfries: Paranormal Lecture Series & Professionally-led Investigations series will be held at the Dumfries Community Center. Join in one or all three in the series. Reservations are required as participants are limited. 7-8:30pm and Investigations 9-12am. $ Call for prices 17757 Main Street, Dumfries, VA 22026. 703-221-2218

The 61st Annual Prince William County Fair

The 61st Annual Prince Wiliam Country Fair returns as the largeset county fair in Virginia with livestock exhibits, Civil War encampment, a variety of midway shows, truck and tractor spull, rodeo, demolition derbies, pet shows, live music, games, and carnival rides. Mon-Thurs 3-11pm. Fri. 3pm-midnight, Sat Noon-midnight, Sun, Noon-11pm. $ 703-368-0173. Prince William County Fairgrounds, 10264 Dumfries Road, Manassas 20112. www.pwcfair.com

Friday & Saturday, August 13-14

Kids driving you crazy? Drive them to Signal Hill Park for Movies in the Moonlight. the cost is $5 per car with all proceeds going to the Child Protection Partnership. The movie will begin at dusk, concessions are provided. 9300 Signal View Drive, Manassas Park 20111. 703-335-8872. www.cityofmanassaspark.us