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Annandale Rotary Club, a Gold sponsor, raises funds for Alzheimer’s research

The Annandale Rotary Club, a Gold sponsor of the Taste of Annandale, invites the public to visit its table at the festival and learn about Rotary projects, including the current effort to raise money for research on Alzheimer’s disease. Just about everyone has a relative or acquaintance affected by Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia, says... Continue Reading →

Vistas of Annandale hosts Hispanic Heritage event

The Vistas of Annandale, a Title Sponsor of the Taste of Annandale, invites the community to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at a Food Truck Block Party on Sept. 21. The party is noon-4 p.m. at 7931 Patriot Drive, Annandale. There will be Latin-themed food trucks, a DJ, snacks for sale, piñatas, face painting, lawn games,... Continue Reading →

Vendor slots are filling up

Vendor spaces at the fifth annual Taste of Annandale are filling up fast, so if you want your restaurant, business, or community organization to participate, it’s best to apply right away. The Taste of Annandale is a family-friendly street festival on Saturday, Oct. 5, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., along Tom Davis Drive (between Columbia Pike and... Continue Reading →

Check out the police recruiting van at the Taste of Annandale

Interested in becoming a police officer – or curious about what it takes to work in law enforcement? You’ll get a chance to explore career opportunities with the Fairfax County Police Department at the Taste of Annandale, as the FCPD’s Mobile Recruiting Unit will be in the ACCA Child Development Center parking lot during the Oct.... Continue Reading →

Beer Garden to feature two microbreweries

The beer garden at the upcoming Taste of Annandale will be bigger and better than ever. The Settle Down Easy Brewing Co., a microbrewery that opened in the Falls Church area of Fairfax County last November, will be participating this year, while Audacious Aleworks will be returning. The Settle Down Easy Brewing Co. at 2822... Continue Reading →

Plaza at Landmark owner signs on as a Gold Sponsor

HHH Landmark LLC, the owners of the Plaza at Landmark and Fair City Mall, is again supporting the Taste of Annandale as a Gold sponsor. Landmark Plaza has seen some changes over the past year. Hobby Lobby opened in March, and a Giant grocery store replaced Shoppers last November. Gussini Fashion, which used to be... Continue Reading →

Monarca in Flight highlights the entertainment lineup

Monarca in Flight, the aerial dance troupe that wowed the crowd at the 2016 and 2017 Taste of Annandale festivals, will be back for the 2019 event. Aerialists with the Monarca in Flight studio will perform graceful acrobatic movements suspended in the air – on a vertical rope, a length of fabric like a hammock,... Continue Reading →

Registration now open for the Taste of Annandale 5K

Registration is open for the fifth annual Taste of Annandale 5K race on Oct. 5. In fact, nine people have already registered. Sign up here. The race will start at 9:30 a.m. in the Kmart parking lot on John Marr Drive. The course will be virtually the same as last year. Runners will head down... Continue Reading →

BB&T Bank signs on as Platinum sponsor

BB&T Bank’s commitment to the Taste of Annandale – as a Platinum-level sponsor – fits in with a key component of BB&T’s mission: “Making the communities in which we work better places to be.” “People who live and work here come to the Taste of Annandale, so we want to make sure it’s properly funded,”... Continue Reading →

The Vistas of Annandale signs on as Title Sponsor

The Taste of Annandale Planning Committee thanks the Vistas of Annandale for signing on as the Title Sponsor of the 2019 Taste of Annandale. The Vistas, an attractive, conveniently located community of 1,065 garden apartments and townhomes behind the Heritage Mall shopping center, was a Silver sponsor at last year’s Taste of Annandale. This time,... Continue Reading →

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