By Prince William Living
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It’s Wednesday and we’re Over the Hump! That means we’re looking forward to weekend events in Prince William, Manassas, and Manassas Park.
Dances
Come to the Manassas Park Community Center for an evening of music, dancing, and bonding at our annual Father Daughter Dance! Young ladies age 5-12 are encouraged to bring their father or favorite male guardian (uncle, brother, etc.) and enjoy a special family night. Each young lady will receive a special accessory. Click here for more information. Friday, June 7, 6:30-8:30 p. m. | Manassas Park Community Center, 99 Adams Street, Manassas Park
This is the weekend for Sunday Ballroom Dance at the Center for the Arts. Arrive at 3:30 p. m. for a lesson in FOX TROT, followed by an open dance session from 4:00-6:00 p. m. Cost is $15.00 per person for lesson and dance session, $10.00 for dance session only. Pay at the door. Sunday, June 9, 3:30-6:00 p. m. | Center for the Arts, 9419 Battle Street, Manassas
Outdoor Events
Up All Night (Rock) plays at River Mill Park in Occoquan on Friday night. The Town of Occoquan is proud to announce this summer’s Music & Movies on Mill, a free summer concert and movie series featuring family-friendly entertainment. Bring a blanket or lawn chair, pack a snack or picnic, and head down to River Mill Park for great entertainment and stunning views of the Occoquan River! Friday, June 7, 6:00-8:00 p. m. | River Mill Park, 458 Mill Street, Occoquan
Serve Our Willing Warriors (SOWW) is hosting an event that you don’t want to miss! The Warrior Bike Ride is a great community event with something for everyone. Whether you’re an avid bike rider, adventurous spirit, or simply enjoy a nice family outing this event is for you. All proceeds from the Warrior Bike Ride will go directly to Serve Our Willing Warriors, which provides cost-free retreat stays and non-medical services that positively affect the recovery of wounded, ill, or injured service members. Saturday, June 8, 7:30 a. m.-2:00 p. m. | The Farm Brewery at Broad Run, 16015 John Marshall Highway, Broad Run
The Taste of Woodbridge has become an annual event at the Stonebridge Town Center! With over 150 vendors, exhibitors and food vendors there is something for everyone! Lots of entertainment, music, performances and people-watching! Tasting tickets are available online or at the event. Saturday, June 8, 11:00 a. m.-6:00 p. m. |Stonebridge Town Center, 15201 Potomac Town Place, Woodbridge
On Saturday afternoon, join the Daiquiri Dash 5K fun run and reward yourself with Daiquiris, Music, Food and Fun! This run is not about finish times. This fun run is about having a great time with your friends and family! No Timing…feel free to track your time yourself. Walkers Welcome! Saturday, June 8, 12:00-5:00 p. m. | Prince William County Fairgrounds, 10624 Dumfries Road, Manassas
The Kings Park Concert Band and Ice Cream Social will be at the Harris Pavilion on Sunday afternoon. The band, from Springfield, was formed in 1965 with nine people, donated music, and a basement rehearsal room. It has grown to a full concert band of over 55 adults with a paid professional conductor. Programs feature typical band music, including light classics, marches, and popular compositions. Sunday, June 9, 3:00-4:30 p. m. | Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center Street, Manassas
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Want to know what else is going on this weekend? Visit our Events Calendar. Have events of your own to submit? Visit princewilliamliving.com/events/community/add.
These events are current as of the time we receive the information. While we make every attempt to be accurate, please check with the event sponsor or hosting organization prior to attending any event. Prince William Living is not responsible for event schedule changes or group policies.
