Looking for a great way to keep perspective and focus upon gratitude in this challenging season, while also supporting our less fortunate Fairfax area neighbors in a meaningful way? The Mosby Woods Turkey Trot & Sidewalk Stroll — a celebration of our families, our health, our community, our beautiful neighborhood, our neighbors, our friends, and allContinue reading “The 3rd Annual Mosby Woods Turkey Trot & Sidewalk Stroll is Coming Up!”
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Halloween decorating contest winners
Thank you to everyone who decorates and makes our neighborhood fun and festive! The competition was intense, but our team of family judges carefully tabulated their rankings. The Grand Prize Winner is… 3226 Plantation – The Donohue’s flamingo house! The Honorable Mentions are… 10237 Brigade 10222 Antietam 10311 Shiloh St. 3103 Jesse Ct. While you’reContinue reading “Halloween decorating contest winners”
Halloween decorating contest judging Saturday
Get your family and the neighborhood into the festive spirit by decorating your home for the holiday. Judging will take place on the evening of this Saturday, October 23rd starting at 6:00pm. Winners will be announced Sunday. We will have one Grand Prize Winner and 4 Honorable Mention selections. Regardless of the winners – theContinue reading “Halloween decorating contest judging Saturday”
Art in Mosby Woods
As part of the Spotlight on the Arts festival, City of Fairfax residents will be asked to turn their front yards, balconies and neighborhoods into a drive-by art gallery. From April 23 – May 9 residents of Fairfax will be able to create art displays in their front yard. The displays can be made of whatever theyContinue reading “Art in Mosby Woods”
Spring entry cleanup April 24
Come join your neighbors and friends on April 24th for our annual front entry cleanup! We will start the fun at 9am by the little library located on the west side of Plantation Pkwy. Gloves, bags, pickers, and sanitizer will be provided. Please bring your own mask. When: Saturday April 24, 9:00 AM Rain date:Continue reading “Spring entry cleanup April 24”
City Listening and Learning Sessions Continue Tonight
The City’s “Connecting Fairfax City for All” public seminars and discussion groups continue online tonight with the third session at 7pm. While the post-talk discussion sessions are full, there is still time to register to participate by joining the Zoom presentation. This third session will feature J. Brent Tarter, historian, author, and founding editor ofContinue reading “City Listening and Learning Sessions Continue Tonight”
Connecting Fairfax City for All Listening & Learning Session Feb 4
As part of its Connecting Fairfax City for All initiative to facilitate community conversation around the issues of racial and social equity, systemic racism, symbolism, and identity, the City of Fairfax is hosting its first community listening and learning this Thursday, February 4 at 7:00 pm. Susan Gray, director, City of Fairfax Historic Resources will present “Crossroads of Conflict: Continue reading “Connecting Fairfax City for All Listening & Learning Session Feb 4”
Holiday Decorating Takes a Modern Twist
The spirit of the holidays comes alive as we decorate our homes with whimsical inflatables and sparkling lights. Judging of these masterpieces is set for Sunday, Dec. 20 starting around 6 pm. In accordance with refinements adopted by the MWCA Board, decorations will be judged in two distinct categories: 1. Children’s Choice to include all yardsContinue reading “Holiday Decorating Takes a Modern Twist”
Our Second Annual Turkey Trot is Coming Up!
Looking for a great way to keep perspective in this challenging season? Sign up to participate in the 2020 Mosby Woods Turkey Trot & Sidewalk Stroll: a celebration of our families, our health, our community, our beautiful neighborhood, our neighbors, our friends, and all that we are so thankful for. In light of the ongoing pandemic,Continue reading “Our Second Annual Turkey Trot is Coming Up!”
Safe trick-or-treating guidelines
With Halloween right around the corner, we want to make sure that our all our neighbors are celebrating this holiday safely. Some neighbors have been asking how others will be celebrating this season with COVID. The City of Fairfax and the CDC has said that traditional Trick-or-Treating is not recommended for Halloween this year. ToContinue reading “Safe trick-or-treating guidelines”