August 2019 Events at Reston Town Center

Family Fun Entertainment Series: Dixie Power Trio

Saturday, August 3 | 10 – 10:45 am
Reston Town Square Park

For kids of all ages, interactive music from Louisiana – jazz, Cajun, zydeco, street parade, blues, boogie woogie and a little rock and roll. Free. Presented by Reston Community Center in cooperation with MSE Productions, Inc., and hosted by the Reston Town Center Association on Saturdays, June 15 through August 3.

703.476.4500 | restoncommunitycenter.com


 Reston Concerts on the Town: Airmen of Note

Saturday, August 3 | 7:30 – 10 pm
Pavilion

The 18-member U.S. Air Force big band jazz ensemble Airmen of Note performs at the weekly summer concert series. Bring lawn chairs or picnic blankets and enjoy live outdoor music at the Pavilion on Saturdays, June through August. Free. Rain or shine. Presented by Reston Town Center, Boston Properties, and Reston Town Center Association.

Full season’s schedule: restontowncenter.com/concerts


Sundays in the Park with Shenandoah Conservatory: The MLO Fusion Project

Sunday, August 4 | 7 – 8 pm
Reston Town Square Park

This dynamic faculty trio blends the spirit of jazz improvisation with the rhythmic energy and creativity of popular styles. Free. Series presented by Reston Community Center and hosted by Reston Town Center Association on Sundays, June 2 through August 18.

703.476.4500 | restoncommunitycenter.com


Reston Concerts on the Town: Dwayne Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers

Saturday, August 10 | 7:30 – 10 pm
Pavilion

It’s a Louisiana-style dance party with Dwayne Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers at the weekly summer concert series. Bring lawn chairs or picnic blankets and enjoy live outdoor music at the Pavilion on Saturdays, June through August. Free. Rain or shine. Presented by Reston Town Center, Boston Properties, and Reston Town Center Association.

Full season’s schedule: restontowncenter.com/concerts


Sundays in the Park with Shenandoah Conservatory: A Little Charm from Across the Pond

Sunday, August 11 | 7 – 8 pm
Reston Town Square Park

Professor of Flute Jonathan Snowden, one of Britain’s most well-known flutists, performs with his wife Su (piano) a selection of favorite pieces from his former musical career across the pond. Free. Series presented by Reston Community Center and hosted by Reston Town Center Association on Sundays, June 2 through August 18.

703.476.4500 | restoncommunitycenter.com


Reston Concerts on the Town: Underhill Rose

Saturday, August 17 | 7:30 – 10 pm
Pavilion

Underhill Rose performs progressive bluegrass, country, and Americana music at the weekly summer concert series. Bring lawn chairs or picnic blankets and enjoy live outdoor music at the Pavilion on Saturdays, June through August. Free. Rain or shine. Presented by Reston Town Center, Boston Properties, and Reston Town Center Association.

Full season’s schedule: restontowncenter.com/concerts


Sundays in the Park with Shenandoah Conservatory: Broadway Baby!

Sunday, August 18 | 7 – 8 pm
Reston Town Square Park

The class of 2020 presents a cabaret-style performance filled with favorite Broadway musical hits. Free. Series presented by Reston Community Center and hosted by Reston Town Center Association on Sundays, June 2 through August 18.

703.476.4500 | restoncommunitycenter.com


Reston Concerts on the Town – Season Finale: Empire Strikes Brass

Saturday, August 24 | 7:30 – 10 pm
Pavilion

Empire Strike Brass brings their funk-rock originals and favorite hits for the finale of the 2019 summer concert season. Bring lawn chairs or picnic blankets and enjoy live outdoor music at the Pavilion on Saturdays, June through August. Free. Rain or shine. Presented by Reston Town Center, Boston Properties, and Reston Town Center Association.

Full season’s schedule: restontowncenter.com/concerts


Reston Century Bike Tour – 37th Annual

Sunday, August 25 | 5:30 am – 6 pm

Riders select routes of 33, 60, 80 or 100 miles starting and ending at Reston Town Center. Rain or shine. Post-ride party in the Pavilion with food and music for participating cyclists. Register online.

restonbikeclub.org


INOVA Blood Drive

Tuesday, August 27 | 1 – 6 pm
beside the Pavilion

Schedule Bloodmobile appointments at 1.866.256.6372 or inova.org/donateblood. On-site registration.


Meet Me at the Movies – Senior Movie Day at Bow Tie Cinemas

Wednesday, August 28 | 10 am (Doors open at 9:15)    

Reston Association presents the feature film The Upside. Refreshments and prizes provided prior to movie. Free to 55+.

Information: Ashleigh@reston.org
703.435.6577 | reston.org


DMV2Go at the Pavilion

Wednesday, August 28 | 9 am – 4 pm

The wireless office on wheels offers all DMV services: driver’s license and ID card applications and renewals, driving records, vehicle titles, license plates, decals, order disabled plates, and more.

Information on all services available at dmv.virginia.gov/general/#dmv_2go.


ONGOING

DC Comics & Marvel: Summer Comic-Con Exclusives at ArtInsights

Daily through Sunday, August 4

Celebrating Avengers: Endgame and Batman’s anniversary with worldwide exclusive original production cels of Batman & Superman from DC Comics, and original and limited edition art by Alex Ross and Jim Lee, available only at ArtInsights.

703.478.0788 | artinsights.com


Douglas Moulden Exhibit at Signature

Daily through August 27
Greater Reston Arts Center at Signature | 11850 Freedom Drive

See large scale paintings made in a “coddiwomple” approach in the exhibit, A Purposeful Manner Towards a Vague Destination.

703.471.9242 | restonarts.org


Exercise with Athleta in the Pavilion

Sundays through October 27 | 11 am – 12 pm

Free morning sessions offering low and high impact exercise, youth activities, and more. Check activities, dates and times on the Athleta calendar.

703.668.0256 | stores.athleta.net/store-4866/


Summer Sundays at Scout & Molly’s

Sundays, June through August | 11 am – 12 pm

Receive 30% off entire purchase for one hour each week! (Clearance items excluded.)

571.526.4185 | scoutandmollys.com/reston


Muscle Up Mondays with Crunch Fitness

Mondays through October | 6:30 pm, Pavilion

Muscle up your Mondays with free fitness classes in the Pavilion presented by CRUNCH Fitness-Reston group instructors.

571.267.5000 | crunchreston.com | Facebook.com/CrunchReston


Farmers & Makers Market

Tuesdays through November 19 | 10 am – 2 pm
Pavilion

Local producers and artisans will sell their fresh produce, meats, cheeses, olive oil, honey, pet accessories and baked goods, handmade, vintage, one-of-a-kind items, and more! Enjoy acoustic music while shopping the booths.

restontowncenter.com


Dog Days of Summer

Wednesdays, July 3 – September 4 | 5 – 7:30 pm
Pavilion

Dogs and owners can frolic in the Pavilion when it is transformed into an off-leash play area each week. Treats, toys, areas to cool off, pet friendly giveaways, and more! Free. Operated by Healthy Hound Playground and Isy’s Ways.

healthyhoundplayground.com
isysways.com
restontowncenter.com


Late Night Concert Celebration at Scout & Molly’s

Saturdays, July – August | 9 – 10 pm

Celebrating the summer concert series with 30% off entire purchase for 1 hour (clearance items excluded).

571.526.4185 | scoutandmollys.com/reston


Overlooked at GRACE

Saturday, July 13 – Saturday, September 7
Greater Reston Arts Center

See works by artists who are seeking to bring awareness to issues that are often unnoticed, ignored, or otherwise not part of “polite conversation.” Free, open Tuesday – Saturday, 11 am – 5 pm.

703.471.9242 | restonarts.org

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