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May 2008| 2008-05-03 | 83rd Annual Running of the Vir Saturday, May 3 -- 83rd Annual Running of the Virginia Gold Cup, Virginia’s preeminent steeplechase event, at Great Meadow off I-66 at The Plains exit, take Rt. 245 south to signage for race. Gates open at 10 a.m., pre-race entertainment starts at 11 a.m., first of seven races begin at 12:15 p.m. General admission car passes are $75 in advance, $85 week of race, allows entry of car and up to six occupants. For more information call 1-540-347-2612 or visit www.vagoldcup.com. |
| 2008-05-03 | Community Health Fair Community Health Fair, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. both days at the Wal-Mart in Dulles Crossing Plaza, Sterling off Atlantic Boulevard sponsored by Loudoun Cares, Loudoun Community Health Center, Loudoun Community Free Clinic and Inova Loudoun Hospital. Mobile health van offers free blood pressure checks, bone density and body mass index measurements and other information. |
| 2008-05-04 | Loudoun Summer Music Fest Credence Clearwater Revisited May 04 2008 Belmont Country Club 19661 Belmont Manor Lane Ashburn, VA 20147 Tel: 703-728-9500 http://www.liveatbelmont.com The Loudoun Summer Music Fest is back for its 5th season, bringing your favorite bands from the 70s, 80s, and 90s to perform live on the lawn at Belmont Country Club. This weekly evening concert is casual, intimate, and family friendly. Dance directly in front of the stage, or spread out your blanket and lawn chairs and give the kids room to play. The KidsFest features entertainment including moon bounces, face painting, and other fun activities. Local food is available for purchase, as well as beer and wine. Please, no pets or tailgate parties. Event held rain or shine. |
| 2008-05-05 | 6th annual Good Shepherd Allia 6th annual Good Shepherd Alliance Golf Tournament at Brambleton Golf Course. Register at www.loudounhomeless.org. Registration fee of $125 includes green fee, golf cart and post tournament luncheon. Proceeds benefit GSA’s program of aid and advocacy for homeless families in Loudoun County. |
| 2008-05-09 | Four musical groups Friday, May 9 -- Four musical groups precede Saturday’s America’s Polo Cup at Morven Park: Miss Virginia 2006 Adrianna Sgarlata, tenor Antoni Giuliano, The Gipsy Kings band, and R&B singer/songwriter Kelly Rowland provide evening entertainment. |
| 2008-05-10 | America’s Polo Cup Saturday, May 10 -- America’s Polo Cup at Morven Park in Leesburg, 2-9 p.m. Events include polo, a military air demonstration involving parachute jump, flyovers and helicopters, plus fashion, wine, food and music, ending with a fireworks display. General admission tickets available at TicketMaster.com. Children 12 and under free. Huey Lewis and News will perform prior to the fireworks display; opera singer Vittorio Grigolo and the folk band No Speed Limit also will perform on Saturday’s program. |
| 2008-05-10 | 5K Run / Walk at Claude Moore May 10 2008 Claude Moore Park/Lanesville Heritage Area 21544 Old Vestal's Gap Rd. Sterling, VA 20164 Tel: 571-258-3700 http://www.loudoun.gov/claudemoorepark This 3.1 mile cross country course winds through wooded trails and historic roads. Proceeds will benefit the Loudoun Employees scholarship fund and the restoration of Bridges Schoolhouse. |
| 2008-05-10 | Miss Purcellville Centennial P This pageant is designed to provide an opportunity for young ladies ages 2-19 to be ambassadors of good will during Purcellville's Centennial Celebration. Miss Purcellville Centennial will be crowned in the beautiful new Franklin Park Performing Arts & Visual Center. Franklin Park Performing Arts & Visual Center 36447 Blueridge View Lane Purcellville, VA 20132 Tel: 540-751-2326 |
| 2008-05-15 | Drive on the Dulles Greenway Thursday, May 15 -- Drive on the Dulles Greenway and your toll goes to charity. Tolls collected on that date will be donated to six charities: March of Dimes, Loudoun Chapter of the Special Olympics, Loudoun Abused Women’s Shelter, Fresh Air/Full Care, Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and the Dulles Greenway Citizenship Award. The two previous annual drives have contributed almost $500,000 to charity. |
| 2008-05-17 | 12th Annual Taste of Greece Come to Greece for a day and enjoy food, wine, music, and vineyard tours. Doukenie Winery 14727 Mountain Road Hillsboro, VA 20132 Tel: 540-668-6464 http://www.DoukenieWinery.com |
| 2008-05-17 | Caribbean Carnival Broadlands Marketplace 43170 Southern Walk Plaza Broadlands, VA 20148 Tel: 571-223-2330 A full day of family fun, Caribbean style. Enjoy live music, food, and children's activities. |
| 2008-05-18 | Loudoun County Spring Farm Tou May 17 2008 - May 18 2008 Various Farms and Wineries Loudoun County Leesburg, VA 20175 Tel: 703-777-0426 http://www.loudounfarms.org Loudoun County's farms and wineries are open to visitors to buy spring seedlings and plants, greet baby animals, tour wineries, learn how food gets from the farm to the table, and much more. Two days of fun, education, and agritainment! This is a self-guided driving tour. |
| 2008-05-18 | The Hottest Cool Smooth Jazz F May 17 2008 - May 18 2008 Chrysalis Vineyards 23876 Champe Ford Road Middleburg, VA 20117 Tel: 540-687-8222 http://www.ChrysalisWine.com Hey, get hip, daddy-O. Jazz... yeah, man, come hear 'em beat it out at Chrysalis Vineyards. Be cool cats on the lawn, slide your jibe, down some wine, some bread and cheese... now that's in the groove. Great wines, breathtaking views, food and jazz on the patio from The Jokers Wild and Leesburg Jazz featuring Annie Carlson...what could be better? |
| 2008-05-24 | “Snakes – Local & Exotic,” Saturday, May 24 -- Free: Smithsonian Naturalist Center lecture on “Snakes – Local & Exotic,” 1-2:30 p.m. at the Center, 741 Miller Drive, Suite G-2 near the Leesburg Airport. For more information, call 703-779-9712. |
| 2008-05-24 | Crazy for You Briar Woods High School Black Forest Productions 04/24/08 Thursday 7:00 PM 04/25/08 Friday 7:00 PM 04/26/08 Saturday 2:30 PM 04/26/08 Saturday 7:00 PM 04/27/08 Sunday 3:00 PM |
| 2008-05-30 | Laugh Out Loud Friday, May 30 -- Laugh Out Loud, a family comedy hosted by Christian Faith & Friendship School, 7 p.m., 21673 Beaumeade Circle, Ashburn. Cast includes Redskin players. General admission: $25, students and seniors $15; on-site child care ages 3-8 for a donation of $5 per family of four. VIP tickets, $50, include desert and coffee with Redskin players and cast members. |
| 2008-05-30 | Jazz on the Potomac presents J Lansdowne Resort 44050 Woodridge Parkway Lansdowne, VA 20176 Tel: 703-729-800 http://www.lansdowneresort.com Sit back, relax, and unwind to the sounds of smooth jazz, while overlooking the Potomac River. Enjoy favorite summer foods prepared by our culinary team. Turn your Friday night into a luxurious weekend getaway with our VIP Jazz on the Potomac packages! Put Jazz on the Potomac on your calendar for every Friday evening from Memorial Day through Labor Day. |
| 2008-05-31 | Loudoun County Arthritis Walk Saturday, May 31 -- Loudoun County Arthritis Walk to raise funds for the Arthritis Foundation begins at 9 a.m. following registration at 8 a.m. at the Brambleton Shopping Center. Awards at 10:30 a.m. For more information visit www.arthritiswalkloudoun.kintera.org. |
| 2008-05-31 | Classic Car Cruise Saturday, May 31 -- Classic Car Cruise-in at historic Morven Park in Leesburg (rain date: June 7). Park open 11 a.m.-4 p.m. |
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