Seasonal & Holidays
Fireworks, Parade, Food And Wine Fests: See Top Loudoun Summer Events
The summer season ushers in events like food festivals, fireworks, carnivals, Pride Festival and more around Ashburn and Loudoun County.
ASHBURN, VA — As the days are getting warmer, more people are heading outside to enjoy the beautiful weather and increasing number of events in Ashburn and Loudoun County. The summer is shaping up to have a packed lineup of events, from food festivals and cultural events to fireworks and a parade.
While summer doesn't start until June 20, the season unofficially kicked off around Memorial Day weekend. A few of the early summer highlights will be the Loudoun Pride Festival, Strawberry Jubilee Fest at Great Country Farms, Western Loudoun Art & Studio Tour, Play All Day VA, One Loudoun Carnival and Appalachian Trail Festival.
Around the Fourth of July, residents can expect returning favorites like the Star Spangled Sterling, Star Spangled South Riding, What a Blast! at Hal & Berni Hanson Regional Park, Leesburg Independence Day Celebration, Purcellville Independence Day Parade, Fourth Fest at Claude Moore Park and more.
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Below is a roundup of summer events around Ashburn and Loudoun County. If you have other events to add to this list, send an email to ashburn@patch.com. You can also post your own events on the Patch calendar by signing up for an account.
May 23-Aug. 30 (Fridays): Village at Leesburg Plaza Party
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May 31: Loudoun Pride Festival
May 31-June 1: Strawberry Jubilee Fest at Great Country Farms
June 2-8: Upperville Colt & Horse Show
June 6-8: Western Loudoun Art & Studio Tour
June 6-Sept. 26 (Fridays): FriDaze on the Plaza at Brambleton Town Center
June 6, July 11, Aug. 1, Sept. 5, more dates: Leesburg First Fridays
June 7-Aug. 23 (Saturdays): Summer JAMS in Leesburg
June 7: Appalachian Trail Festival
June 11-29: One Loudoun Carnival
June 14: International Food Festival at Dulles Town Center
June 20: Play All Day VA
June 21: Born to be Wild Annual Pollinator Festival
June 27: Star Spangled Sterling
June 27: Star Spangled South Riding
June 28: What a Blast! at Hal & Berni Hanson Regional Park
July 3: Lovettsville Parade, Pool Party & Celebration
July 4: Leesburg Independence Day Celebration: Parade, Concert and Fireworks
July 4: Purcellville Independence Day Parade
July 4: Red, White & Run 5K
July 4: Fourth Fest at Claude Moore Park
July 4: Fireworks & Live Music at Franklin Regional Park
July 5-6: Pickle Fest at Great Country Farms
July 19: Purcellville Wine and Food Festival
July 19-20: Peach Fuzztival at Great Country Farms
July 22-26: Loudoun County Fair
July 26-Aug. 15: Summer of Sunflowers at Great Country Farms
Aug. 1-3: Middleburg Sidewalk Sale
Aug. 6-17: One Loudoun Carnival at Uptown
Aug. 9: TASTE Leesburg
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