We reviewed 6,000+ Washington-area events to pick the 6 best free things to do in Reston, VA between August 17 and August 23. Updated daily.
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Our best picks: free things to do in Reston, VA — August 17–23
Wednesday, August 19
Tabletop gaming brings people together with cards, dice and meeples in hand to achieve goals both simple and complex. Bring your board, card and dice game collections and share the fun of playing with and making new friends. Games range in style including cooperative, worker placement, deckbuilding, strategy and more.…
Texas Chainsaw Horns: Blues Grab a spot by the lake and bask in the glow of summer evenings as great musicians take to the stage. Inclement weather can cause cancellations; check RCC’s Facebook/X pages or call 703-476-4500 close to the event time. Presented by Reston Community Center in cooperation with MSE Productions…
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Thursday, August 20
Far Away Songs: Folk & Pop Unwind after work on warm summer nights with eclectic music in a laid-back outdoor setting. Inclement weather can cause event cancellations; check RCC’s Facebook/X pages or call 703-476-4500 close to the event time. Presented by Reston Community Center and Halley Rise in partnership with MSE…
Friday, August 21
The Reflex: A Tribute to the 1980s Celebrating Everything Summer! Start your summer weekends with amazing tribute bands playing the hits you know and love. Inclement weather can cause event cancellations; check RCC’s Facebook/X pages or call 703-476-4500 close to the event time. Presented by Reston Community Center and…
Saturday, August 22
Guava Jelly: Caribbean Reggae Vibes Laugh, dance and play with silly puppets, magicians, live music and fun for the whole family. Inclement weather can cause event cancellations; check RCC’s Facebook/X pages or call 703-476-4500 close to the event time. Presented by Reston Community Center and Reston Town Center Associ…
Sunday, August 23
Sounds of the ‘60s Hits from The Beatles, Neil Diamond & More Shenandoah Conservatory’s class of 2027 musical theatre students celebrate the music of the 1960s with a performance featuring hit songs by The Beatles, Neil Diamond and more. Inclement weather can cause event cancellations; check RCC’s Facebook/X pages or c…