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.
Heraldry Virtual Workshop from Brentsville Courthouse 1 p.m. – 2 p.m., $5 per person, free for children under two Everywhere we go, we see heraldry displayed in symbols all throughout Virginia and Prince William County depicting historical importance, location, family, and more. Join us virtually from your home to visit the 4th Prince William County Courthouse […]
March 20 & 21 Scrambled Egg Hunts at Brentsville Courthouse 11 a.m., 12 p.m., 1 p.m., & 2 p.m.; $30 per egg hunt. Enjoy a unique spin on an egg hunt this year at Brentsville Courthouse Historic Centre. Peter Rabbit created trouble again at Brentsville by taking all the candy and toys in our eggs […]
March 30- April 1 Spring Break History Camp 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.; $50 per camper, ages 8-13 Join us for a fun and historical Spring Break that explores the history of Prince William County through the eyes of Brentsville Courthouse Historic Centre! Enjoy crafts and activities every day of camp focusing on a different […]
Science & History of Gardening at the Halisp Hall House 10 a.m. - 12 p.m., $5 per person, free for children under six Bring your family to the Haislip-Hall House for a day of science and history while helping us plant the vegetable garden at the Historic Haislip-Hall House this spring! Learn about the agricultural […]
Civil War Tours of Brentsville Courthouse 11 a.m. & 1 p.m., $5 per person, free for children under six As the seat of Prince William County, Brentsville saw a lot of activity throughout the Civil War. Debates took place within the courthouse, troops mustered in for service, and the town suffered heavily at the hands […]
Calligraphy Class in the Brentsville Schoolhouse 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.; $15 per person, ages 13 and up. When the Brentsville Schoolhouse was in use between 1929 and 1944, one of the skills taught to students was penmanship. Have you ever wanted to improve your handwriting skills or be able to make your own invitations? […]
May 15 Brentsville Jail Exhibit Grand Opening 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.; FREE, donations welcome. In its nearly 200-year existence, the Brentsville Jail has seen a lot of different uses. From a jail in the 19th century, to a dormitory, private house, and office space in the 20th century, the building has changed a lot over the […]