Journey Through Hallowed Ground: Birthplace of the American Ideal is a photographic exhibition that will open at the Manassas Museum on Sunday, May 3.

Quilters Unlimited which was founded in 1972 exists to promote the knowledge and understanding of this traditional art form. The Arlington Chapter, one of twelve chapters of the Northern Virginia Organization, plans a unique exhibit designed for the Caton Merchant Family Gallery. Based on the perfect symmetry of the gallery, the participating quilters demonstrate a progression from traditional works to innovative quilt styles.

Located in Old Town Manassas, this Market has been serving Manassas for 22 years. The Saturday Market is located in parking lot B beside the Train Depot from 7am-2:30pm.The Thursday Market is located inside the Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center Street, corner of West and Center Streets, from 7am-1pm.  Plenty of parking available around the train depot.

The best of the freshest local produce at an open-air market! Once the season gets going and the crops are plentiful, watch for live cooking demonstrations at the market!

We love them too, but please remember that No Dogs are allowed in the market by order of the Virginia Health Department. We must obey the same health code as grocery stores.

Any child between the ages 4-12 are invited to decorate his or her bicycle and bring it to the Stonewall Park Pool parking lot in the Manassas Bicycle Parade. A panel of judges will be present and prizes will be handed out for the following categories: most patriotic, most creative, and silliest bicycles. Registration is required and space is limited in the parade. Please call the Neighborhood Services Coordinator at (703) 257-8315 to register your child(ren) for this special event.

Celebrate America this Independence Day with one of the largest fireworks displays in Northern Virginia! It's another all-American beach party in Old Town Manassas, sponsored by the City of Manassas!

 The fun starts at 4pm around the Old Town train depot and Manassas Museum lawn. Dance to live beach and party music of  at the Harris Pavilion!

Win prizes at the boardwalk games of chance, and have fun on all the rides! Of course we'll have funnel cake and other favorite carnival foods, and a red white and blue hayride! Be sure to bring your lawn chairs and blankets and come early to get the best seats on the Manassas Museum lawn for the fireworks display at 9:15PM!

Click HERE to check out the kid's rides and ticket prices!

The Manassas Museum parking lot as well as commuter Lot F at the corner of Main and Prince William Streets have been reserved for handicapped parking. Plenty of free parking is available in the other commuter lots on Prince William Street, at Baldwin Elementary School on Main Street, and at Metz Middle School on Wellington Road.

To ensure public safety and facilitate pedestrian safety throughtout this event, the City of Manassas Chief of Police has closed the Old Town Parking garage on July 4th.

For Old Town parking information click here.

A Special Thanks to  for providing food throughout the day to our City police, fire and emergency crews, public works employees, and everyone involved in producing the fireworks display for us! Stop by their booth and say "THANKS!"

Rain date for the fireworks display will be July 5. This event is sponsored entirely by the City of Manassas. Vendors spaces are not availble for this event.

Ice Cream Social featuring the St. Thomcats

Visit www.harrispavilion.com for more details.

Join us for Ballroom Dancing - 1st Sunday of each month from 4-6pm at the Center for the Arts at the Candy Factory. Arrive at 3:30pm for July's half hour Fox Trot lesson, followed by an open dance session where you can practice what you've just learned or refine steps you may already know! Beginners and advanced dancers are all welcome. Bring your friends and family and come show us your moves! Cost is $15.00/person - lesson and dance session, or $10 - dance session only. Pay at the door. July's lesson is the Fox Trot.
 

Instructor: Joyce Peifer Forbes
Ages: 13-20

Bring your imaginations as you step back in time and take a journey into the world of Shakespeare. Meet the many fascinating characters he created as you move from the printed page to the stage in this three week acting workshop. Scene study, improvisation, and theatre games provide teens with an opportunity to experience the classical theatre in a new light. An informal performance is open to family and friends on the final evening.

Dates: July 6 - July 24, 2009
Times: Monday-Friday 7-9pm
Location: Center for the Arts
Member Cost: $225
Non-Member Cost: $245

To register call 703-330-2787 or visit our website at www.center-for-the-arts.org

 

Grades 3 and 4 - Join our ranks as a Civil War soldier! Campers will experience soldiers' camp life with hands-on artillery and rifle drilling, camp food, gear maintenance, and friendly competitions. Campers will practice Civil War era communications, and learn about civilian life and earthen fort construction during the war. They will also take a field trip to the Manassas National Battlefield Park.
 

All camps are $120. Please call 703-368-1873 or visit wwww.manassasmuseum.org to register.

New Offering for grades 7 thru 12! Ever wonder what Manassas used to look like? Enjoy taking pictures? Here’s your chance to view rarely seen old photographs, visit historic sites in Old Town, and document changes in the city with your own digital camera. Learn how photography developed from daguerreotypes to digital, and mount an exhibition of your best work at the end of class. Campers must supply their own digital cameras.
 

All camps are $120. Please call 703-368-1873 or visit wwww.manassasmuseum.org to register.

Instructor: Dr. Lori Lind/Daniel Holmes
Ages: 12-Adult

As with any instrument, the human voice sings the sweetest notes with proper training. If your instrument could use some fine tuning, join this class to work on proper voice technique. All levels of experience are welcome. We will have a short recital on the final day of class. Class size is limited so register early!

Dates: July 7 - July 23, 2009
Times: Thurs. 4:00-5:30pm
Location: Center for the Arts
Member Cost: $80
Non-Member Cost: $90


 

Wednesday lunch concert featuring Bob Maletick.

Visit http://www.harrispavilion.com/ for more information.

Located in Old Town Manassas, this Market has been serving Manassas for 23 years.The Thursday Market is located inside the Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center Street, corner of West and Center Streets. The Saturday Market is located in parking lot B beside the Train Depot from 7am-2:30pm. Plenty of parking available around the train depot.

The best of the freshest local produce at an open-air market! Once the season gets going and the crops are plentiful, watch for live cooking demonstrations at the market!

We love them too, but please remember that No Dogs are allowed in the market by order of the Virginia Health Department. We must obey the same health code as grocery stores.

The Fabulous Films of ’59 Summer Movie Series returns to the Manassas Museum lawn! Pack your picnic, a blanket or chairs and enjoy classic family-friendly movies under the stars at the Manassas Museum.  The Museum will screen five popular movies as part of its Fabulous Films of ’59, offering the perfect way to enjoy a summer evening. All the films are free and begin at dusk (about 8:30 PM) on the lawn of the Museum.

The July 10 movie, House on Haunted Hill, is a vintage horror film starring the great Vincent Price as eccentric millionaire Fredrick Loren. Modern audiences might find the special effects more laughable than scary as Loren and his fourth wife, Annabelle, invite five people to the house on Haunted Hill for a "haunted house" party. The guests who stay in the house for one night can earn ten thousand dollars each, but each finds it difficult, dealing with ghosts, murderers, and other terrors.

Upcoming summer movies:
July 24, Rio Bravo
August 7, The Shaggy Dog

Located in Old Town Manassas, this Market has been serving Manassas for 22 years. The Saturday Market is located in parking lot B beside the Train Depot from 7am-2:30pm.The Thursday Market is located inside the Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center Street, corner of West and Center Streets, from 7am-1pm.  Plenty of parking available around the train depot.

The best of the freshest local produce at an open-air market! Once the season gets going and the crops are plentiful, watch for live cooking demonstrations at the market!

We love them too, but please remember that No Dogs are allowed in the market by order of the Virginia Health Department. We must obey the same health code as grocery stores.

Instructor: Kevin Robertson
Ages: 12 - Adult 

Expand your acting talents and learn how to make a staged fight look real. A four week workshop on staging unarmed fisticuffs will teach you how to safely throw a punch, take a slap, pull hair, and take a fall without getting hurt. Learn how to add props to your fights to add to the excitement. 
 

Member Cost: $72
Non-Member Cost: $80

Let's Make Magic- 3 Weekend Workshop
Instructor: Jack Marston
Ages: 8-12
#PM-M3

Member Cost: $54
Non-Member Cost: $60

Looking for a magical experience? You'll find it when you see the instructor's first twenty minute performance that will kick-off this magic class. Designed for new and experienced magicians, learn a total of six real "confidence builders." Each week two tricks will be taught so you can work on becoming a great showman. We'll focus on the importance of developing personal style, the magician's code and how to continue your career as a magician. The final class will include a polished magic show by fine magicians who will perform to the delight of friends and family.

 

Panquility.

Each year, the Center for the Arts, in partnership with Micron Technology Foundation, the City of Manassas, the Manassas Museum, and the Harris Pavilion offers a series of free concerts. The popular concerts are scheduled on alternate Saturday evenings throughout the summer. Bring your chairs, blankets, and picnics to enjoy these concerts with your friends and neighbors!
 

Ice Cream Social featuring the Kings Park Band.

Visit www.harrispavilion.com for more details.

Grades 5 and 6 - Join our ranks as a Civil War soldier! Campers will experience soldiers' camp life with hands-on artillery and rifle drilling, camp food, gear maintenance, and friendly competitions. Campers will practice Civil War era communications, and learn about civilian life and earthen fort construction during the war. They will also take a field trip to the Manassas National Battlefield Park.
 

All camps are $120. Please call 703-368-1873 or visit wwww.manassasmuseum.org to register.

Wednesday lunch concert featuring Shane Gamble.

Visit http://www.harrispavilion.com/ for more information.

Located in Old Town Manassas, this Market has been serving Manassas for 23 years.The Thursday Market is located inside the Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center Street, corner of West and Center Streets. The Saturday Market is located in parking lot B beside the Train Depot from 7am-2:30pm. Plenty of parking available around the train depot.

The best of the freshest local produce at an open-air market! Once the season gets going and the crops are plentiful, watch for live cooking demonstrations at the market!

We love them too, but please remember that No Dogs are allowed in the market by order of the Virginia Health Department. We must obey the same health code as grocery stores.

Friday July 17th- To Be Announced.

Please visit www.harrispavilion.com for more information.

Located in Old Town Manassas, this Market has been serving Manassas for 22 years. The Saturday Market is located in parking lot B beside the Train Depot from 7am-2:30pm.The Thursday Market is located inside the Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center Street, corner of West and Center Streets, from 7am-1pm.  Plenty of parking available around the train depot.

The best of the freshest local produce at an open-air market! Once the season gets going and the crops are plentiful, watch for live cooking demonstrations at the market!

We love them too, but please remember that No Dogs are allowed in the market by order of the Virginia Health Department. We must obey the same health code as grocery stores.

Featuring Groove Train. Visit www.harrispavilion.com for more information.

Ice Cream Social featuring the All 4 Hym.

Visit www.harrispavilion.com for more details.

Ages: 8-12

The curtain is rising on this exciting dramatic and musical theatre workshop. Join guest artists and teachers in theatre arts adventure through theatre games, drama, acting techniques, mime, scene study and improvisation. Morning session in dance, music, voice, musical theatre and theatre combat add a variety of skills essential to the young actor. The afternoon session features a musical theatrical performance workshop. Students will have the opportunity to participate in all elements of the production from character development to creating sets, props, makeup and costumes. Friends and family are welcome to attend the performance on the final afternoon. A $200 deposit required with registration. This camp meets at Manassas Presbyterian Church, 8201 Ashton Ave, Manassas.
 

Please call 703-330-2787or visit www.center-for-the-arts.org to register.
 

Ages: 5-7
For a recipe of fun add a dash of fantasy, a pinch of adventure, and sprinkle liberally with fairy dust for this magical journey into musical theatre for ages 5-7. Footlights and Fairy Tales introduces the young actor to basic performing skills through movement, music, and imagination. Children have fun acting out a simple play based on a childhood tale or short story. Family and friends are invited to a performance on the last day of this two week adventure. Camps are Member Cost: $150, Non-Member Cost: $165. Camp location is Manassas Presbyterian Church, 8201 Ashton Ave., Manassas.

Dates: July 20 - July 31, 2009
Times: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 11:00am
Member Cost: $150
Non-Member Cost: $165

To register call 703-330-2787 or visit our website at www.center-for-the-arts.org
 

Instructor: Teresa Rose
Ages: 8-12

Mix environmental awareness and create awesome art at the same time. We will look to the art of Jim Dine and Robert Rauschenburg for inspiration. Create paintings, prints, 3-dimensional pieces and an artfully printed t-shirt by using recycled materials.

Dates: July 20 - July 24, 2009
Times: Mon-Fri, 10am - 2pm
Location: Center for the Arts
Member Cost: $180
Non-Member Cost: $200
 

Instructor: Lee Edward Smith
Ages: 6-12
PM-M1

Power Magic gives children a chance to explore their own magic while developing dexterity, confidence and performance skills. Our new magicians will learn body movement, sleight of hand, hand eye coordination and most importantly confidence to speak in front of others - a fundamental ingredient to success. The final class will include a polished magic show by newly trained magicians who will perform to the delight of friends and family. No packed lunch required.

Member Cost: $72
Non-Member Cost: $80


 

For grades 6-8. For those who like playing in the dirt! Have you always wondered how archaeologists find treasures in the ground? Ever want to follow in the footsteps of Indiana Jones? Come to the archaeology camp at historic Liberia Plantation and discover the tricks of the trade. Get some hands-on experience charting, measuring, documenting and digging a test pit, and learn how to preserve your finds.  

All camps are $120. Please call 703-368-1873 or visit wwww.manassasmuseum.org to register.

Wednesday lunch concert featuring Cletus & Lori.

Visit http://www.harrispavilion.com/ for more information.

Located in Old Town Manassas, this Market has been serving Manassas for 23 years.The Thursday Market is located inside the Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center Street, corner of West and Center Streets. The Saturday Market is located in parking lot B beside the Train Depot from 7am-2:30pm. Plenty of parking available around the train depot.

The best of the freshest local produce at an open-air market! Once the season gets going and the crops are plentiful, watch for live cooking demonstrations at the market!

We love them too, but please remember that No Dogs are allowed in the market by order of the Virginia Health Department. We must obey the same health code as grocery stores.

The Fabulous Films of ’59 Summer Movie Series returns to the Manassas Museum lawn! Pack your picnic, a blanket or chairs and enjoy classic family-friendly movies under the stars at the Manassas Museum.  The Museum will screen five popular movies as part of its Fabulous Films of ’59, offering the perfect way to enjoy a summer evening. All the films are free and begin at dusk (about 8:30 PM) on the lawn of the Museum.

Rio Bravo, a classic John Wayne western, depicts the sheriff of a small town in southwest Texas, (Wayne), who must keep custody of a murderer while his brother, a powerful rancher, is trying to help him escape. After a friend is killed trying to gain support for him, the sheriff and his deputies must find a way to keep the murderer until the marshal arrives. A young gunslinger and a mysterious beauty arriving on the last stagecoach, also complicate the movie’s plot.

Upcoming summer movies:
August 7, The Shaggy Dog

Located in Old Town Manassas, this Market has been serving Manassas for 22 years. The Saturday Market is located in parking lot B beside the Train Depot from 7am-2:30pm.The Thursday Market is located inside the Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center Street, corner of West and Center Streets, from 7am-1pm.  Plenty of parking available around the train depot.

The best of the freshest local produce at an open-air market! Once the season gets going and the crops are plentiful, watch for live cooking demonstrations at the market!

We love them too, but please remember that No Dogs are allowed in the market by order of the Virginia Health Department. We must obey the same health code as grocery stores.

Frank Solivan and Dirty Kitchen - Pure Bluegrass and new acoustic American roots music.

Each year, the Center for the Arts, in partnership with Micron Technology Foundation, the City of Manassas, the Manassas Museum, and the Harris Pavilion offers a series of free concerts. The popular concerts are scheduled on alternate Saturday evenings throughout the summer. Bring your chairs, blankets, and picnics to enjoy these concerts with your friends and neighbors!
 

Ice Cream Social featuring the St. Thomcats.

Visit www.harrispavilion.com for more details.

Instructor: Lee Edward Smith
Ages: 6-12 

Member Cost: $92
Non-Member Cost: $100

If you've already taken Power Magic, and you're ready to advance in your magical powers, join us in this advanced session to get busy learning more. After you put a few more magic tricks under you belt, you'll be ready to don your magician's top hat and wow friends and family on the last day's performance. Let's polish up your act and start performing like a pro! 

 

For grades 5-7. Learn a new skill this summer! Have you ever admired beautiful old quilts? Now is your chance to learn about basic quilting skills, the history of quilts, the meaning of various quilt patterns, and the materials used in quilting. Campers will also create an original quilt block to take home. Camp meets at historic Liberia Plantation. All quilt supplies are included.

All camps are $120. Please call 703-368-1873 or visit wwww.manassasmuseum.org to register.

Wednesday lunch concert featuring Demetrios.

Visit http://www.harrispavilion.com/ for more information.

Located in Old Town Manassas, this Market has been serving Manassas for 23 years.The Thursday Market is located inside the Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center Street, corner of West and Center Streets. The Saturday Market is located in parking lot B beside the Train Depot from 7am-2:30pm. Plenty of parking available around the train depot.

The best of the freshest local produce at an open-air market! Once the season gets going and the crops are plentiful, watch for live cooking demonstrations at the market!

We love them too, but please remember that No Dogs are allowed in the market by order of the Virginia Health Department. We must obey the same health code as grocery stores.

Details to be announced. Please call the Neighborhood Services Coordinator at (703) 257-8315 for special event information.

Located in Old Town Manassas, this Market has been serving Manassas for 22 years. The Saturday Market is located in parking lot B beside the Train Depot from 7am-2:30pm.The Thursday Market is located inside the Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center Street, corner of West and Center Streets, from 7am-1pm.  Plenty of parking available around the train depot.

The best of the freshest local produce at an open-air market! Once the season gets going and the crops are plentiful, watch for live cooking demonstrations at the market!

We love them too, but please remember that No Dogs are allowed in the market by order of the Virginia Health Department. We must obey the same health code as grocery stores.

Featuring The T-Birds. Visit www.harrispavilion.com for more information.

Ice Cream Social featuring the Bull Run Troubadours.

Visit www.harrispavilion.com for more details.

Instructor: Adam Deremer
Ages: 13-20

The Actor's Approach is a program designed for the high school student considering the possibility of continuing their passion for acting into college. It will focus on advanced acting, movement, and speech techniques found mainly at a collegiate level and above. The program is meant to introduce the student to the basic concepts of each technique in order to get an idea of the type of training available at a more advanced level. Students will begin to explore the use of emotions on stage, individual development, ensemble growth, and honesty: some of the most necessary elements in creating a competitive actor.

Member Cost: $225
Non-Member Cost: $245

 

Wednesday lunch concert featuring Rob Maletick.

Visit http://www.harrispavilion.com/ for more information.

Located in Old Town Manassas, this Market has been serving Manassas for 23 years.The Thursday Market is located inside the Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center Street, corner of West and Center Streets. The Saturday Market is located in parking lot B beside the Train Depot from 7am-2:30pm. Plenty of parking available around the train depot.

The best of the freshest local produce at an open-air market! Once the season gets going and the crops are plentiful, watch for live cooking demonstrations at the market!

We love them too, but please remember that No Dogs are allowed in the market by order of the Virginia Health Department. We must obey the same health code as grocery stores.

The Fabulous Films of ’59 Summer Movie Series returns to the Manassas Museum lawn! Pack your picnic, a blanket or chairs and enjoy classic family-friendly movies under the stars at the Manassas Museum.  The Museum will screen five popular movies as part of its Fabulous Films of ’59, offering the perfect way to enjoy a summer evening. All the films are free and begin at dusk (about 8:30 PM) on the lawn of the Museum.

The final film in the series, The Shaggy Dog, will be screened on August 7. This Disney family favorite stars Fred MacMurray as a father fearful of dogs. He must confront his fear when his son falls victim to a curse that sometimes turns him into a dog. To complicate matters, the family next door is running a spy ring, and the son-turned-dog hears all about it. A car chase in the movie has a novel twist as a dog is at the wheel.

Located in Old Town Manassas, this Market has been serving Manassas for 22 years. The Saturday Market is located in parking lot B beside the Train Depot from 7am-2:30pm.The Thursday Market is located inside the Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center Street, corner of West and Center Streets, from 7am-1pm.  Plenty of parking available around the train depot.

The best of the freshest local produce at an open-air market! Once the season gets going and the crops are plentiful, watch for live cooking demonstrations at the market!

We love them too, but please remember that No Dogs are allowed in the market by order of the Virginia Health Department. We must obey the same health code as grocery stores.

Actors & Actresses, this dance is for you! Come and learn the different styles of dance that are used on the Broadway stage. You will also be introduced to the basics of dance that will help you improve your moves for your next audition and performance. So, bring your jazz shoes and be prepared to learn how to dance like a real "star"!

Instructor: Gretchen Lamb
Ages: 10-18
Member Cost: $54
Non-Member Cost: $60
 

Bruce Ewan and the Solid Senders - Internationally Acclaimed Harmonica Maestro - an evening you'll long remember!

Each year, the Center for the Arts, in partnership with Micron Technology Foundation, the City of Manassas, the Manassas Museum, and the Harris Pavilion offers a series of free concerts. The popular concerts are scheduled on alternate Saturday evenings throughout the summer. Bring your chairs, blankets, and picnics to enjoy these concerts with your friends and neighbors!
 

Ice Cream Social featuring the Nothin Fanci.

Visit www.harrispavilion.com for more details.

 Ages: 8-12
#TE-M2

The curtain is rising on this exciting dramatic and musical theatre workshop. Join guest artists and teachers in theatre arts adventure through theatre games, drama, acting techniques, mime, scene study and improvisation. Morning session in dance, music, voice, musical theatre and theatre combat add a variety of skills essential to the young actor. The afternoon session features a musical theatrical performance workshop. Students will have the opportunity to participate in all elements of the production from character development to creating sets, props, makeup and costumes. Friends and family are welcome to attend the performance on the final afternoon. This camp meets at Manassas Baptist Church, 8800 Sudley Rd., Manassas.
 

Please call 703-330-2787or visit www.center-for-the-arts.org to register.

 

Ages: 5-7
#FF-M2

For a recipe of fun add a dash of fantasy, a pinch of adventure, and sprinkle liberally with fairy dust for this magical journey into musical theatre for ages 5-7. Footlights and Fairy Tales introduces the young actor to basic performing skills through movement, music, and imagination. Children have fun acting out a simple play based on a childhood tale or short story. Family and friends are invited to a performance on the last day of this two week adventure. Camps are Member Cost: $150, Non-Member Cost: $165. Camp location is Manassas Baptist Church, 8800 Sudley Rd., Manassas.

Dates: Aug. 10- Aug. 21, 2009
Times: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 11:00am
Member Cost: $150
Non-Member Cost: $165

To register call 703-330-2787 or visit our website at www.center-for-the-arts.org



 

 Ages: 5-7
#FF-M3

For a recipe of fun add a dash of fantasy, a pinch of adventure, and sprinkle liberally with fairy dust for this magical journey into musical theatre for ages 5-7. Footlights and Fairy Tales introduces the young actor to basic performing skills through movement, music, and imagination. Children have fun acting out a simple play based on a childhood tale or short story. Family and friends are invited to a performance on the last day of this two week adventure. Camps are Member Cost: $150, Non-Member Cost: $165. Camp location is Manassas Baptist Church, 8800 Sudley Rd., Manassas.

Dates: Aug. 10- Aug. 21, 2009
Times: Monday - Friday 11:00am - 3:00pm
Member Cost: $150
Non-Member Cost: $165

To register call 703-330-2787 or visit our website at www.center-for-the-arts.org


 

Wednesday lunch concert featuring Sol Creech.

Visit http://www.harrispavilion.com/ for more information.

Visit www.harrispavilion.com or call for more information.

Located in Old Town Manassas, this Market has been serving Manassas for 23 years.The Thursday Market is located inside the Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center Street, corner of West and Center Streets. The Saturday Market is located in parking lot B beside the Train Depot from 7am-2:30pm. Plenty of parking available around the train depot.

The best of the freshest local produce at an open-air market! Once the season gets going and the crops are plentiful, watch for live cooking demonstrations at the market!

We love them too, but please remember that No Dogs are allowed in the market by order of the Virginia Health Department. We must obey the same health code as grocery stores.

Friday Aug. 14th- To Be Announced.

Please visit www.harrispavilion.com for more information.

Located in Old Town Manassas, this Market has been serving Manassas for 22 years. The Saturday Market is located in parking lot B beside the Train Depot from 7am-2:30pm.The Thursday Market is located inside the Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center Street, corner of West and Center Streets, from 7am-1pm.  Plenty of parking available around the train depot.

The best of the freshest local produce at an open-air market! Once the season gets going and the crops are plentiful, watch for live cooking demonstrations at the market!

We love them too, but please remember that No Dogs are allowed in the market by order of the Virginia Health Department. We must obey the same health code as grocery stores.

Featuring The Fabulous Bel Airs. Visit www.harrispavilion.com for more information.

Ice Cream Social featuring the Fairwinds Quintet.

Visit www.harrispavilion.com for more details.

Wednesday lunch concert featuring Gary Smallwood.

Visit http://www.harrispavilion.com/ for more information.

Located in Old Town Manassas, this Market has been serving Manassas for 23 years.The Thursday Market is located inside the Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center Street, corner of West and Center Streets. The Saturday Market is located in parking lot B beside the Train Depot from 7am-2:30pm. Plenty of parking available around the train depot.

The best of the freshest local produce at an open-air market! Once the season gets going and the crops are plentiful, watch for live cooking demonstrations at the market!

We love them too, but please remember that No Dogs are allowed in the market by order of the Virginia Health Department. We must obey the same health code as grocery stores.

Friday Aug 21st. - To Be Announced.

Please visit www.harrispavilion.com for more information.

Located in Old Town Manassas, this Market has been serving Manassas for 22 years. The Saturday Market is located in parking lot B beside the Train Depot from 7am-2:30pm.The Thursday Market is located inside the Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center Street, corner of West and Center Streets, from 7am-1pm.  Plenty of parking available around the train depot.

The best of the freshest local produce at an open-air market! Once the season gets going and the crops are plentiful, watch for live cooking demonstrations at the market!

We love them too, but please remember that No Dogs are allowed in the market by order of the Virginia Health Department. We must obey the same health code as grocery stores.

Laurie Rose Griffith & Peter Mealy - Award Winning Acoustic Variety Music.

Each year, the Center for the Arts, in partnership with Micron Technology Foundation, the City of Manassas, the Manassas Museum, and the Harris Pavilion offers a series of free concerts. The popular concerts are scheduled on alternate Saturday evenings throughout the summer. Bring your chairs, blankets, and picnics to enjoy these concerts with your friends and neighbors! 

 

Ice Cream Social featuring the Kena  Shriner Orchestra.

Visit www.harrispavilion.com for more details.

Wednesday lunch concert featuring Deep Crater Boys.

Visit http://www.harrispavilion.com/ for more information.

Located in Old Town Manassas, this Market has been serving Manassas for 23 years.The Thursday Market is located inside the Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center Street, corner of West and Center Streets. The Saturday Market is located in parking lot B beside the Train Depot from 7am-2:30pm. Plenty of parking available around the train depot.

The best of the freshest local produce at an open-air market! Once the season gets going and the crops are plentiful, watch for live cooking demonstrations at the market!

We love them too, but please remember that No Dogs are allowed in the market by order of the Virginia Health Department. We must obey the same health code as grocery stores.

Located in Old Town Manassas, this Market has been serving Manassas for 22 years. The Saturday Market is located in parking lot B beside the Train Depot from 7am-2:30pm.The Thursday Market is located inside the Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center Street, corner of West and Center Streets, from 7am-1pm.  Plenty of parking available around the train depot.

The best of the freshest local produce at an open-air market! Once the season gets going and the crops are plentiful, watch for live cooking demonstrations at the market!

We love them too, but please remember that No Dogs are allowed in the market by order of the Virginia Health Department. We must obey the same health code as grocery stores.

Featuring The Nitehawks. Visit www.harrispavilion.com for more information.

Ice Cream Social featuring the NOVA Manassas Symphony.

Visit www.harrispavilion.com for more details.

Washington Scottish Pipe Band - Bagpipes and Celtic Dancers to melt a Celtic heart.

Each year, the Center for the Arts, in partnership with Micron Technology Foundation, the City of Manassas, the Manassas Museum, and the Harris Pavilion offers a series of free concerts. The popular concerts are scheduled on alternate Saturday evenings throughout the summer. Bring your chairs, blankets, and picnics to enjoy these concerts with your friends and neighbors!
 

Times to be announced. Bring your friendly pooch to the pool for a final dip before we close for the season!
All dogs must be licensed in Manassas City! License application available online through the Treasurer’s Office.
Please call the Neighborhood Services Coordinator at (703) 257-8315 for special event information.

The 34th annual car meet, co-sponsored by The Manassas Museum and the Bull Run Region AACA, will feature "HPOF" vehicles - Historic Preservation of Original Features (close to original, non-restored condition). See more than a hundred antique cars of all ages displayed on the lawn, and a Model T assembly demonstration at 2pm. Free; $1 off Museum admission.
 

Please visit  www.aaca.org/bullrun  for more information.

 Join us in Historic Old Town Manassas to celebrate the 27th Annual Fall Jubilee from 10:00 am until 5:00 pm. This year's Jubilee will include an assortment of live entertainment for both kids and adults.

Kid's Neighborhood featuring entertainment and music for kids, and a variety of some very talented local youth. Adult stage bands with throughout the day. Food concessions, rides and games make the Fall Jubilee a fun family day! Don't forget the main attraction of the Jubilee, our artisans and crafters! Over 100 exhibitors with handmade jewelry, woodcrafts, photography, children's clothing, and other unique art and crafts will all be in attendance. A great way to get an early start on your holiday shopping! Stop by to say hello to our community exhibits as well, many of whom will be raffling off some great prizes.

The Fall Jubilee is a free to the public, community event and is scheduled rain or shine.

 

Crafters that make what they sell and would like to be considered as a Fall Jubilee vendor can download the crafter application by clicking here.

Businesses that would like to participate in the Fall Jubilee should call Steve at Historic Manassas, Inc. at (703) 361-6599 for sponsorship information.                  
 

Presented by American Legion Post #10, this is Manassas' inaugural Veterans Day parade. This year the parade will pay special tribute to World War II veterans. The parade will begin at Quarry Street, continue down Center Street through Old Town, and end at the Harris Pavilion. For more information, visit the parade website at www.manassasveteransparade.org

 
Make time to enjoy old-fashioned family fun at the "Merry Old Town" celebration in Old Town Manassas! The holiday fun begins on at 6:00p.m.when Santa arrive at the Manassas Depot via VRE train.  The Annual Christmas Tree Lighting will be at 6:30 at the Manassas Museum. Plans for this evening include the carols and live music, the lighting of the Christmas Tree the Mayor and Santa, free hayrides, and, of course, Santa will hear the Christmas wishes of all the children at the Harris Pavilion Gazebo.   Gather family and friends for this evening of light and cheer.

Celebrate the holidays as we honor the 64 year-long tradition of the Greater Manassas Christmas Parade! Watch the enchantment of the parade unfold as it marches through Old Town with amazing floats, local celebrities, live performances, marching bands, equestrians, animated characters, and, of course, Santa himself! This year's theme is "Christmas Melodies"!

The parade starts on Mathis Avenue and continues down Center Street through Old Town, and will last approximately 2-1/2 hours. For more details and information on participating in the parade, visit the parade's website at www.gmchristmasparade.org.

Opportunities to sponsor floats, bands, costumed characters and other important parts of the parade are still available! Sponsors should contact Steve at Historic Manassas Inc. for information at 703.361.6599, or steve@historicmanassasinc.org