Taste of Annandale 5K draws 100+ runners

The Taste of Annandale 5K in Mason District Park on Sept. 20 drew 108 participants. The 5K was sponsored by RAMP Performance & Wellness, a personal training center in Annandale. Patrick Deans, age 39, of Annandale, was the overall winner with a clock time of 19 minutes and 47.76 seconds.   Ethan Borja, a 14-year-old from... Continue Reading →

The Taste of Annandale shines a light on a vibrant community

By all accounts, the Taste of Annandale on Sept. 20 was a big success, as thousands of community members of all ages enjoyed performances, culinary delights, and much more. The Eileen Garnett Civic Space was filled with more than 100 vendors and 12 food trucks. The Taste of Annandale, hosted by the Annandale-Mason Roundtable, however, did more... Continue Reading →

Meet Bluey and the Paw Patrol in the children’s area

Popular characters from “Bluey” and “Paw Patrol” are coming to the Taste of Annandale. The event is this Saturday, Sept. 20, at the Eileen Garnett Civic Space, 7200 Columbia Pike. Bluey, Bingo, and the gang will be part of the children’s program organized by Maria-Isabel Ballivian, the executive director of the ACCA Child Development Center. The CDC... Continue Reading →

Perfect weather predicted for the 5K – Sign up now

With sunny, cool weather predicted for Saturday morning, it’s going to be a perfect day for a run in the park. So, get out there and join the Taste of Annandale 5K, on Sept. 20, starting at 9:30 a.m. The 5K will be different this year – it’s going to be entirely on the trails in... Continue Reading →

Join a community art project

The theme of this year’s community art project at the Taste of Annandale will be a collaborative painting with the theme: “Inside the Home.” The Taste of Annandale festival is Sept. 20, at the Eileen Garnett Civic Space, 7200 Columbia Pike. This is the second year that Community Art For Everyone (CAFE) is hosting an art project at the... Continue Reading →

Meadow Farms is bringing a photo backdrop

Meadows Farms in Seven Corners is donating a fall-themed backdrop for photos to the Taste of Annandale next Saturday, Sept. 20. Meadows Farms, at 6461 Arlington Blvd., offers trees, shrubs, flowers, house plants, soil, mulch, fertilizer, gardening tools, and landscaping services, says manager Jaime Poveromo.  They also have a section with native perennials and another with deer-resistant... Continue Reading →

5K registration now open

Registration is now open for the annual Taste of Annandale 5K. The 5K starts at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 20, before the opening of the Taste of Annandale at 10:30 a.m. Sign up for the 5K here. The 5K is going to be different this year. The race will start and end within Mason District Park. That means... Continue Reading →

We’re back for 2024

The Taste of Annandale will be back in 2024 – at a new location and with extended hours. The community festival will be on Sept. 21, 10:30 a.m.-6 p.m., at Annandale’s newest park, the Eileen Garnett Civic Space, 7200 Columbia Pike. The Garnett Park is located between the ACCA Child Development Center and the Annandale Volunteer Fire... Continue Reading →

Taste of Annandale Pet contest features top dogs

The Pet Contest at the Taste of Annandale on April 29 showcased some of the best-dressed, most talented, and most endearing dogs in the community. The event was hosted by Danielle Areco, owner of Chico’s Natural Pet Market in Barcroft Plaza. The judges, Holly Hazard and Jamie DeSimone, must have had a hard time picking the winners – but in... Continue Reading →

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