Falls Church Arts "Scenes in the City" Plein Air Festival Postponed to October 17
Date and Time
Saturday Oct 17, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
October 17 from 9 am-12 pm
Location
300 Park Avenue, Falls Church, VA
Fees/Admission
Free
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Contact Information
Falls Church Arts
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Description
Celebrate the arrival of autumn at the 2026 Falls Church Arts Scenes in the City Plein Air Festival on Saturday, October 17 beginning at 9 a.m. with a lively morning of art and community on the grounds of Falls Church City Hall, 300 Park Avenue, Falls Church. The festival concludes five three weeks of painting “en plein air,” French for painting in the air, in the historical surroundings of the Falls Church. Paintings entered into the festival competition will be judged by renowned artist, Glen Kessler, and an awards ceremony will be held at noon.
A Quick Draw competition open to all ages will be held from 8-11 am.
Visitors to the event can vote for the People’s Choice Award, meet participating artists, and purchase original artwork to take home the same day. Enjoy this free, family-friendly event.
