Weekend Planner: Science Saturday and Somber Sunday Memorials
Weather permitting, this weekend in Chantilly...
South Riding Community Yard Sale/Business Expo
Where/When? 24950 Riding Center Dr, Chantilly (Dulles South Multipurpose Center) on Saturday, Sept. 10 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Why Go? This community yard sale not only brings together families (200+) with their treasures to sell, but nearly 100 local businesses will also be on hand to explain what they do and how they can serve you.
Pricing? Free admission
Super Science Saturday
Where/When? Udvar-Hazy Science Center on Saturday, Sept. 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Why Go? This Super Science Saturday will focus on living and working in space. Hands-on activities, experts to answer questions, demonstrations and much more make this event a must-see for young scientists and anyone interested in space.
Pricing? Admission is free; parking is $15
Rescheduled for 9/24 - - Fig Lovers Festival
Where/When? Ticonderoga Farms on Saturday, Sept. 10 from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Why Go? Figs, of all varieties, will be the stars of this “foodie” festival. Fig tastings, fig/cheese/wine pairings, fig recipes to sample and a hay ride to the fig orchard. Plus every guest receives one pound of figs to enjoy at home.
Pricing? $35 per person
CANCELLED - Sully Quilt Show and Sale
Where/When? Sully Historic Site on Sunday, Sept. 11 from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Why Go? Admire the hundreds of quilts displayed (some available for purchase), take part in demonstrations, purchase fabric and supplies and learn more from expert talks on quilt design, textile preservation and more at the largest outdoor quilt show on the East Coast.
Pricing? $9 adults, $8 seniors, $6 children
9/11 Commemorations
Tenth Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Fairfax County Government Center
9/11 Memorial Ceremony – Patriot Day 5:30 p.m. at Westfield High School
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Community Yard Sale and Business Expo - South Riding
September 10, 2011 at 8:00 am–1:00 pm24950 Riding Center Dr, Chantilly, VA (Dulles South Multipurpose Center) -
Super Science Saturday - Udvar-Hazy Center
September 10, 2011 at 10:00 am–3:00 pm -
Smithsonian Institution National Air and Space Museum - Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
14390 Air and Space Museum Pkwy, Chantilly, VA -
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Sully Historic Site
3650 Historic Sully Way, Chantilly, VA
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Westfield High School
4700 Stonecroft Blvd, Chantilly, VA
John Farrell
9:15 am on Friday, September 9, 2011
All high school games are canceled. Some are rescheduled for tomorrow, Saturday.