Prince William County is updating its Zoning Ordinance, the rules governing what can be built, how, and where. Led by the Planning Office with guidance from the Board of County Supervisors, this effort will align zoning regulations with the 2040 Comprehensive Plan and help shape how our community evolves for years to come. Join the […]
Discover events in Occoquan District, with this searchable community calendar. For a comprehensive list of local volunteer opportunities, visit Volunteer PW. You can also find more local happenings at Prince William Living. To see a schedule of Board of County Supervisor meetings or to watch online, click here.
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The Prince William County Planning Commission is a panel of eight citizens appointed by the Board of County Supervisors to advise the Board on land use and development issues in the County. Unless specified otherwise, meetings occur twice a month at the Prince William County James J. McCoart Administration Building. Generally, Planning Commission work sessions […]
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The Prince William County Department of Transportation and Capital Construction, or DTCC, will host its fall open house to get input from county residents on current and future projects. DTCC will also seek feedback on how the department can continue to improve. The open house will run from 6 to 8 p.m. on Oct. 28 […] |
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FREE Trunk or Treat! Ages 12 & under Thursday, October 29 | 4:00pm - 6:00pm Chinn Aquatics & Fitness Center 13025 Chinn Park Dr., Woodbridge Join Prince William County for an afternoon of Halloween fun as Parks & Rec hosts the very first Trunk-or-Treat event for the community! Families are invited to dress up in […] |
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PWC voters can vote at any Prince William County early voting location during open hours. Early voting is generally open during the week and is also open on the two Saturdays immediately before Election Day. The last day of early voting is the Saturday prior to Election Day. For more information, visit PWC Votes.
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Join the Town of Occoquan’s family-friendly Occoquan Costume Parade & Contest on Saturday, October 31 from 10:00am-12:00pm. Starting at 10:00am, Town of Occoquan Mayor Earnie Porta (aka Iron Man) will lead the parade down Mill Street to River Mill Park, where costume judging will take place. Judging categories include: cutest, scariest, funniest, most original, and […] |
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November 3, 2026 Election Day: Tuesday, Nov. 3 Hours: 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM Find your Assigned Polling Place here. Deadline to Register to Vote: 11:59 PM on Friday, Oct. 23 Same Day Registration is available at early voting locations and Election Day polling places. Same-Day Registration Voters are now able to register AND vote […] |
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Learn About the Birds – November 7 & 14 Join Master Naturalist Candice Lowther as she discusses some of the amazing bird species that call Virginia home. Then, listen and learn some of the familiar bird calls while you stroll through the beautiful park. There are two opportunities to experience this fun outdoor program: November […]
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Fatherhood Walk & Talk Wellness is designed to promote wellness through meaningful conversations and a revitalizing walk, celebrating the journey of fatherhood in a supportive community setting. The event will begin with a mini-presentation about wellness and fatherhood, and then walkers will pair off and hit the trail. Following the walk, walkers will receive a […] |
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Open Sundays, year-round, rain or shine! The Dale City Farmers Market is a producer-only market, meaning all products must be grown or made by the seller. With nearly the 50 vendors in the summer and 30+ in the winter, it is one of the largest open-air markets in the region. Consumers have access to produce, […] |
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Celebrate your vows this winter with the Prince William County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office at Seal the Deal, held Friday, Nov. 20, 2026, at Madigan’s Waterfront in Occoquan. Enjoy a courthouse‑style ceremony within the charm of Occoquan’s scenic waterfront views. For information, please visit pwcva.gov/marriage.
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PWCS families are invited to join PWCS on Thursday, Nov. 19, for a Family Engagement Series webinar designed to help families connect with valuable community resources that support everyday success. Learn about transportation options available through OmniRide and health and wellness services offered by Lunera Health. Whether you’re looking for support or resources, this session […] |
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1 event,Today we honor those who have served and thank the many neighbors and loved ones who make up our community of heroes. Our office is closed, but you may always contact us through our website or visit PWC311 to connect with the County. |
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Kids’ Night Out is a fun-filled evening designed to give children an adventure and some excitement while parents enjoy some time off. This program is packed with activities such as games, music, and arts and crafts. Children will have the opportunity to play, socialize and explore in a safe, supervised environment all while enjoying snacks […]
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Are you a Felix or Oscar? Did you have that one roommate in college or in your first apartment? Then you are going to LOVE Castaways production of Neil Simon’s comedy THE ODD COUPLE. Multiple performances. Get tickets here. |
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Puzzle lovers can refresh their shelves at Puzzle Palooza Etc.’s Puzzle Swap in Occoquan. Participants may bring puzzles they are ready to pass along and exchange them for up to three “new-to-you” puzzles. Puzzles should have their pieces secured in a zip-top bag and may be missing no more than two pieces; any missing pieces […] |
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OPEN SUNDAYS Year-Round, Rain or Shine December – March: 10am – 1pm April 12 – November: 8am – 1pm 14050 Gemini Way, Dale City, VA View Map | Get Directions The markets are a producer-only market, meaning all products must be grown or made by the seller. This is great news for both buyers and sellers as […] |
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National Take a Hike Day is Nov. 17, making it the perfect time to get outside and explore! Prince William County Parks offers numerous trails where you can enjoy all the beauty of fall. There are also many health benefits you can experience from hiking. Hiking can help you build stronger muscles and bones, as […]
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Join Chesapeake Bay Foundation for a webinar exploring the findings, challenges, and solutions shaping tree canopy across Virginia’s communities. Experts will share insights on the latest research, policy considerations, and the environmental and economic benefits of urban tree canopy. The discussion will highlight key challenges—including development pressures and heat impacts—as well as emerging strategies and […] |
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The Prince William County Planning Commission is a panel of eight citizens appointed by the Board of County Supervisors to advise the Board on land use and development issues in the County. Unless specified otherwise, meetings occur twice a month at the Prince William County James J. McCoart Administration Building. Generally, Planning Commission work sessions […]
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Join PWC Parks for a night filled with friendship and fun in celebration of the season of giving. Each participant will leave with their own unique wreath. This class is specifically designed for people with disabilities. For questions, please contact Demi Rivera, Therapeutic Recreation Coordinator, at drivera@pwcgov.org. Sign up here. Program held at Birchdale Recreation […] |
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The County will host a public information meeting regarding the Judicial Center Expansion Project on November 19, 2026. The meeting will be held at the Pennington Traditional School from 6-8 p.m. Staff will update the public on the expansion plan that includes a new circuit court building and 900-space parking structure that will satisfy the […]
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Prince William County has seen its share of murder cases that grabbed headlines in their day but have largely faded from the area’s collective memory. In 1958 and 1959, two bizarre murder cases rocked the county. Join true crime author Zachary Ford in exploring these strange cases from Prince William’s past. *This is a free […] |
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Start your holiday shopping at the Christmas market and stay for Santa's arrival! Location: Stonebridge at Potomac Town Center, 15001 Potomac Town Place, Woodbridge |
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Free community wide paper shred at Prince William Stadium Open to residents only, no business or commercial shredding. Saturday, November 21, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (unless trucks reach capacity) Prince William Stadium, 7 County Complex Court, Woodbridge Accepting confidential documents only. Limit four (4 ) boxes, size 18”x12x15” or smaller, or equivalent amount. Non-confidential documents […]
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Activate Your Wellness is made of up eight interconnected areas that support your overall well-being. Each dimension plays a role in how you feel, function, and thrive. Strengthening one area can positively impact the others. Participants will: Gain an understanding of wellness and its importance. Explore the eight dimensions of wellness Learn strategies and action […] |
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Prince William County Department of Parks & Recreation and the Prince William County Planning Office invite you to attend an update meeting on two Thoroughfare projects: the Thoroughfare Historic Park Master Plan and the Thoroughfare Historic Overlay District. This meeting will begin with an update to the Thoroughfare Historic Park Master Plan, presented by county […] |
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Find unique gifts, crafts, specialty items and your favorite treats. Find the perfect books, jewelry, leather goods, wreaths, holiday items, crochet items and more. Browse a wide selection of handcrafted goods, children's clothing and more from your favorite vendors - old and new! Ready-made foods and drinks also available for purchase.
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Families can visit Santa at the National Museum of the Marine Corps during a free Family Day in the Leatherneck Gallery. The program includes photo opportunities and children’s activities. Santa will wear his classic red suit. Don't miss it! Be sure to arrive on time. |
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