Events

Events

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The first 3 weekends in December 2023!

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Restaurant Week (Winter)

2024 Dates TBD

We look forward to hosting a winter restaurant week in 2023 where local chefs can show off their skills while providing a unique menu at a set price. Check back for details!

Past participating restaurants and bakeries:


- Cafe Torino

- Claire's at The Depot

- Ellie's Place

- Gateau Bakery Cafe & Tea Room

- Wild Hare Cider Pub & Garden

Friday, December 1, 2023 at 6:00PM - Main Street Warrenton

This parade kicks off the holiday season each year and brings thousands of residents from the region to Warrenton. It features more than 100 local businesses and nonprofit organizations with floats, decorated vehicles, pets and marchers.

The Warrenton Farmer's Market

Summer Market: Saturdays, 8 am - 12 pm, from April 22 to November

Winter Market: 9 am-12 pm, January 15- April 16

Saturdays mean GREAT FOOD at the Warrenton Farmers Market! Featuring all-locally grown and produced fruits, vegetables, poultry, pork, beef, eggs, pies, breads and more.

Join the market at its new location behind 21 Main St along 1st St on Saturdays from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm. Parking is available behind the Post Office; entrance to parking lots are on N. 3rd St.

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Warrenton Ghost & History Tours

TBD

*Register today by contacting the Fauquier History Museum at the Old Jail - click here.

Come out and enjoy an hour of ghostly tales as the Fauquier Historical Society’s costumed guides lead you through Old Town Warrenton. Tickets are $15 for adults/children over 12, and $5 for children under 12.

Tours are limited and sell out quickly so get your tickets early! Due to limited tour sizes all tickets are non-refundable.

* 6PM tours are specially designed for families with younger children and we strongly encourage families with children to sign up for these.

** All tours start at the Fauquier History Museum at the Old Jail, located at 10 Ashby Street Warrenton, VA 20186.

Father's Day Car Show

2024 date TBD

-The Father’s Day Car Show has become a family tradition for many in our area. Several thousand attendees come each year to see all the great cars and enjoy an outing with Dad. This is a great opportunity to enhance your business’s visibility with over 20,000 passionately engaged locals and visitors! Join the American Legion Post 72 at 345 Legion Drive to enjoy over 200 unique vehicles, food and ice cream vendors, specialty vendors and to vote for your favorite vehicle. This year’s proceeds benefit the Fauquier Community Food Bank, Willing Warriors, and the American Legion Post 72.

Visit legion72carshow.com> to register your vehicle. Contact legion72carshow@gmail.com for more information or to sign up as a vendor.

Fireworks at the WARF!

2024 date TBD

Save the date for FIREWORKS at the WARF (800 Waterloo Road, Warrenton, VA) on June 30, 2023 from the highest hill of the soccer fields. Additional details to come.

The Great Pumpkin Ride

TBD

The Great Pumpkin Ride is sponsored by the Fauquier Trails Coalition a non-profit organization, and is a fundraiser for the construction of new trails throughout scenic Fauquier County. Registration is online only and the field is limited to 1,350 riders.


There are no ride day registrations. Registration is $60. Learn more details at the Fauquier Trails Coalition website.

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Old Town After Hours

Spring through October

Don’t forget to head out (or stay out) for Old Town After Hours starting at 5pm Fridays & Saturdays Spring through October in Old Town Warrenton! The fun continues with live music, RC races, food, and much more. A big shout out to Ashwell & Ashwell, PLLC and Allen Real Estate Co. Ltd for all of their support this season!!