From community festivals to concert series, summer is packed with events that bring the community together. Whether you’re diving into local culture, discovering a new favorite band, or just soaking up the sunshine, you’ll find something fun happening every weekend!
Whether you’re exploring local culture, discovering your new favorite artist, or just soaking up the sunshine, there’s something happening every weekend!
Arlington, VA
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June 21: Arlington PorchFest – A grassroots community music festival featuring local musicians performing on porches and storefronts in Arlington, VA. https://arlingtonporchfest.org/
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June 6-30: Lubber Run Amphitheater Concert Series – Free outdoor concerts throughout June in Arlington, VA. https://www.arlingtonva.us/Government/Programs/Arts/Programs/Lubber-Run
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June 15: Columbia Pike Blues Festival – A blues music festival in Arlington, VA. https://www.columbia-pike.org/bluesfest/
Reston, VA
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June 1: Reston Pride Festival: RISE UP! – A music and arts festival celebrating LGBTQ+ pride at Lake Anne Plaza in Reston. https://restonpride.org/
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Saturdays through August 23: Reston Town Center Concerts – Sip & Stroll every Saturday at the Pavilion at 7:30 pm.
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June 2025: Reston’s Summer Concert Series – Five concerts throughout June featuring jazz, blues, and tribute bands. https://restoncommunitycenter.com/tag/summerbration-fab-friday-concerts/
Fairfax, VA
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June 7-8: Fairfax Festival & Ecofest – A weekend of music, arts, and eco-friendly activities. https://fairfaxfestival.com/
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June 1: Tiny Music Fest on Main – A small-scale live music festival featuring pop/rock artist Cathy DiToro. https://www.oldtownfairfax.org/events/tiny-music-festival-on-main
Loudoun County, VA
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June 28: Summer Concert Series at One Loudoun – Outdoor concerts from May 31 to September 13, 2025. June 28 lineup features artist RetroPop. https://www.downtownoneloudoun.com/events/summer-concert-series-2025-79wjm
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June 7-30: Summer JAMS in Leesburg – Free live music every Saturday from June 7 to August 23, 2025. https://www.leesburgva.gov/departments/parks-recreation/events/summer-jams
Winchester, VA
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June 27-29: Shenandoah Guitar Festival – A three-day festival celebrating guitar music at the Shenandoah Conservatory in Winchester, Virginia. https://www.su.edu/conservatory/conferences-institutes-2/guitar-festival/
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June 21: Buffalo Wabs & The Price Hill Hustle – A live music event that’s part rowdy honkytonk, part old-time pioneers. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/buffalo-wabs-the-price-hill-hustle-w-cody-christian-tickets-1286491523779
Prince William, VA
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June 21: Manassas Bee Festival – A community event featuring live music. https://manassasbeefestival.com/about/
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June 5-8: FlowJam Festival – A multi-day festival featuring music, art, and wellness activities in Rixeyville, VA. https://flowjamfestival.com/
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June 14: NOVA LIVE – an expansive campus featuring craft beer, distilled spirits, world-inspired food, and live, local music in Manassas, VA. https://novalive.com/live-music
Fredericksburg, VA
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June 12-14: Bluegrass in the Burg Festival – A three-day bluegrass festival held at the Fredericksburg Agricultural Fairgrounds. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-bluegrass-in-the-burg-festival-fredericksburg-virginia-tickets-1025286388187
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June 21: Summer Solstice Festival – A beer, wine, and music festival in downtown Fredericksburg at Riverfront Park. https://www.fredericksburgmainstreet.org/2025-summer-solstice/
Frederick, MD
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June 19-22: Maryland Doom Fest – A four-day festival featuring heavy riffs and underground rock bands in downtown Frederick. https://www.marylanddoomfest.com/
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July 19-20: Linganore Wine & Music Festivals – A mix of live music, food trucks, and wine tastings at Linganore Winecellars. https://www.linganorewines.com/2025-wine-and-music-festivals/
North Bethesda, MD
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June 1: Torcuart Flores Flamencas Festival – A flamenco music and dance festival with ticket options for paella or drinks. https://www.torcuart.com/event-details/flores-flamencas-5
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June 2025: Summer Concert Series – Live outdoor concerts at Woodmont Triangle, featuring different artists every Friday in June. https://www.bethesda.org/summer-concert-series/
Mark your calendars, grab your sunscreen, and make the most of the season — summer in the DMV is all about fun, connection, and unforgettable experiences.
