Seasonal & Holidays
What's Open, Closed For Thanksgiving 2025 In Reston
The Thanksgiving holiday will prompt closures around Reston, and some will continue into Friday.
RESTON, VA — Thanksgiving Day falls on Thursday, Nov. 27 this year, bringing a holiday break for students and employees.
Government offices, schools and some businesses will close for the holiday observance. Many government offices and services will also be closed on Friday, Nov. 28 for Black Friday, making it a four-day weekend.
Before you enjoy your Thanksgiving feast on Thursday, head over to RCC Hunters Woods from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to sort non-perishable food donations and load them onto a truck for delivery to the Cornerstones food storage facility. Space is limited and registration is required for all participants.
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On Saturday, Nov. 29, the Jolly Jazz Band will be performing from 12 to 3 p.m., as part of the Reston Town Center's holiday performances. This free event will take place at Reston Town Square Park, which is located at 11900 Market St.
Here are all the openings and closings to know around Reston for Thanksgiving on Nov. 27 and Black Friday on Nov. 28.
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Reston Association Offices: RA Offices close at 2 p.m. on Wednesday and will remain closed through the holiday weekend. The offices will reopen Monday, Dec. 1 with regular business hours.
Fairfax County government offices: Closed on Nov. 27 and 28.
Fairfax County Public Schools: FCPS schools and offices are closed Nov. 26 to 28.
Reston Community Centers: Hunters Woods Community Center will be open 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Nov. 27 and 9 a.m.-9 p.m. on Nov. 28. Lake Anne Community Center will be closed on both days.
Community centers: Fairfax County's Neighborhood and Community Services community centers will be closed Nov. 27 to 30. Normal operations will resume on Dec. 1.
Courts: The Fairfax County General District Court, Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court and Circuit Court will close at noon on Wednesday, Nov. 26 and remain closed Nov. 27 and 28.
DMV: Virginia DMV locations will be closed Nov. 27 to 29. Some services are online at dmv.virginia.gov.
Fairfax Connector: Sunday service will run on Nov. 27. The only routes that operate on Sundays are 101, 109, 151, 152, 161, 162, 171, 310, 321, 322, 371, 401, 402, 423, 463, 467, 558, 559, 574, 605, 615, 622, 630, 642, 651, 662, 672, 721, 803, 901, 921, 924, 937, 950, 952, 954, 983, RIBS 1, RIBS 2, RIBS 3, RIBS 4 and RIBS 5. A Saturday schedule will run on Nov. 28. The routes that operate on Saturdays are 101, 109, 151, 152, 161, 162, 171, 308, 310, 321, 322, 371, 401, 402, 423, 463, 467, 558, 559, 574, 605, 610, 615, 622, 630, 642, 651, 672, 703, 721, 803, 901, 921, 924, 937, 950, 952, 954, 983, RIBS 1, RIBS 2, RIBS 3, RIBS 4 and RIBS 5. Additional routes operating on a weekday schedule on Nov. 28 are 306, 660 and 662. The Fairfax Connector Transit Stores and the Customer Service Call Center are closed on Nov. 27 and open on Nov. 28.
Library: Fairfax County Public Library locations will be closed on Nov. 27 and 28.
Metro: On Nov. 27, Metrorail will operate from 6 a.m. to midnight on a special reduced holiday service schedule at all stations. Metrobus will run on a Sunday schedule. All MetroAccess subscription trips will be canceled, but customers can make a separate reservation to travel on the holiday.
Post offices: Closed on Nov. 27.
Recreation centers: Rec centers are open from 6 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Nov. 27 and open regular hours on Nov. 28.
Trash and recycling: Fairfax County collection customers will have no changes in service during Thanksgiving week. Private collection customers should look for schedule changes from their hauler. The Recycling and Disposal Centers at the I-66 Transfer Station (4618 West Ox Road) and the I-95 Landfill Complex (9850 Furnace Road) are closed on Nov. 27 and open on Nov. 28.
Virginia ABC: Virginia ABC stores will be closed on Nov. 27 and reopen for regular service on Nov. 28. Stores will open early at 8 a.m. on Nov. 28 and close at regular times.
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