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Top Eventing Horses and Riders Return to Morven Park Oct. 8-11

September 24, 2026

Sweeping Virginia landscapes and world-class sport will come together this fall as the nation’s top eventing horses and athletes return to Leesburg for the 2026 U.S. Equestrian Open of Eventing Final, Oct. 8–11, at the Morven Park International Equestrian Center. Admission and parking are free, giving longtime equestrian fans and those who have never seen…

Loudoun Chamber Seeks Nominations for 2027 Community Leadership Awards

September 24, 2026

The Loudoun Chamber is looking for the people and organizations helping make Loudoun County a stronger community as nominations open for the 2027 Loudoun Community Leadership Awards. Now in their 14 th year, the awards recognize individuals and organizations for their leadership, service and commitment to the people who live and work in Loudoun. Winners…

Singer-Songwriter Eli Lev Brings a Well-Traveled Sound to Western Loudoun

September 23, 2026

Singer-songwriter Eli Lev has carried his music from small American towns to stages around the world. On Saturday, Oct. 17, his travels will bring him to western Loudoun for an afternoon performance at 868 Estate Vineyards. The Silver Spring, Maryland-based independent musician is scheduled to perform beginning at 1 p.m., bringing an acoustic, folk-influenced sound…

Purcellville Library Book Sale Returns During Town Tag Sale

September 22, 2026

Book lovers will have another reason to stop by the Purcellville Library during the Annual Tag Sale Saturday, Oct. 10. The Purcellville Library Advisory Board will hold its book sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the library’s back staff parking lot, offering books, DVDs and music for readers and collectors of all ages.…

Loudoun’s First Production of ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ Returns to Franklin Park Arts Center

September 22, 2026

Northern Virginia Performing Arts will bring Dear Evan Hansen (High School Edition) back to the Franklin Park Arts Center in Purcellville for four performances Sept. 25–27, following an acclaimed summer run of what the organization says was the first production of the Tony Award-winning musical staged in Loudoun County. Performed by Northern Virginia Performing Arts’…

When Life Gives Leesburg Lemons: Pikes Peak Lemonade Opens Downtown

September 14, 2026

Lemonade season doesn’t have to end when summer does. Pikes Peak Lemonade Company has opened its doors in downtown Leesburg, bringing fresh-made lemonade, fall flavors, fizzy Italian sodas—and even a winter hot cocoa bar—to South Street. A ribbon cutting was held Saturday, Sept. 12, to celebrate the grand opening of the family-owned franchise at 106…

Leesburg Airshow Returns Sept. 26 with Aerobatics, Warbirds and Aviation Displays

September 14, 2026

Free annual event brings aerial performances, aircraft displays and family activities to Leesburg Executive Airport The skies over Leesburg will fill with aerobatic aircraft, warbirds and high-flying performers Saturday, Sept. 26, when the annual Leesburg Airshow returns to Leesburg Executive Airport. The free event runs from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the airport, 1001…

Hawks, Migrating Birds and Fall Colors Highlight Loudoun Wildlife Events

September 13, 2026

As fall arrives in Loudoun County, residents will have several opportunities to look skyward for migrating hawks, search forests and fields for birds and wildlife, and enjoy the changing colors of the season. Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s fall programs begin with a closer look at some of the county’s most impressive visitors—birds of prey. Raptor expert…

Meeting Sept. 22 on Proposed Unison Historic Overlay District Design Guidelines

September 13, 2026

Loudoun County will hold a community meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 6:30 p.m. at the Unison Store, 20181 Unison Road in Middleburg to discuss the development of design guidelines for a new historic overlay district proposed for the historic community. The Village of Unison was first settled around 1740 and was officially established as…

Bank of Clarke, John Marshall Bank Announce Merger

September 13, 2026

Bank of Clarke and John Marshall Bank have announced a merger that will bring together two Virginia-based community banks while retaining the Bank of Clarke name at several of its local branches and business operations. Eagle Financial Services, Inc., the parent company of Bank of Clarke, has entered into a definitive merger agreement with John…