The holiday season in Leesburg wouldn’t be complete without its annual light show, and this year, the beloved tradition returns to the Rose Garden behind the Donaldson Log Cabin at 14 Loudoun Street, SW. Starting Saturday, December 7, and running through January 1, 2025, the display promises a dazzling spectacle for all. Featuring roughly 2,500 […]
Get ready to kick off the holiday season in downtown Leesburg! On Saturday, December 7, at 6 p.m., the annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony will illuminate the Town Green, located at 25 W. Market Street. The event promises festive fun for all ages, with live holiday music by Pebble to Pearl, appearances by cheerful holiday […]
Leesburg, VA – Mark your calendars! The 34th Annual Holiday Fine Arts & Crafts Show is returning to the Ida Lee Park Recreation Center on Saturday, December 7, and Sunday, December 8. This free event, a cherished tradition in Leesburg, is your chance to shop for unique, handmade gifts while supporting local and regional artisans. […]
Leesburg, VA – Ever wonder what Leesburg looked like before the American Revolution? Thanks to a new digital tool from Thomas Balch Library, you can now take a step back in time and explore the town as it was in the 1700s. Using GIS technology, the self-guided walking tour overlays a revised 1759 map of […]
Leesburg, VA (October 18, 2024) – If you’re looking for a fun way to get into the Halloween spirit, Thomas Balch Library has you covered with their Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt happening now through October 31st. Stop by the library to grab a BINGO sheet from the reference desk and search for 10 hidden pumpkins scattered […]
The chilly weather is back, and so is one of Leesburg’s most loved traditions—the “Freeze Your Gizzard” Cross Country 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run, now in its 22nd year. Set for Saturday, November 23, this year’s event is organized by Leesburg Parks and Recreation in partnership with Loudoun Hunger Relief. The race will take […]
Leesburg, VA – This October, the Thomas Balch Library is hosting a new exhibit titled “Faces of Ball’s Bluff,” put together by the Friends of Ball’s Bluff to mark the 163rd anniversary of the Battle of Ball’s Bluff. On display in the Mercer Room, the exhibit brings to life the human stories behind the battle […]
Leesburg, VA (September 30, 2024) – Downtown Leesburg is about to be filled with the sights and sounds of vintage cars as the 36th annual Leesburg Car Show rolls into town on Saturday, October 5, from 12 to 4 p.m. This year’s event is organized by the Academies of Loudoun, and it’s shaping up to […]
Leesburg, VA (July 22, 2024) – TASTE Leesburg, presented by Pella Mid-Atlantic Windows & Doors, is set to return to downtown Leesburg on Saturday, August 10. This vibrant event will fill five blocks of the historic downtown with food vendors, breweries, wineries, businesses, artisans, and entertainment. Attendees can explore over 65 booths showcasing the best […]
Leesburg, VA (July 12, 2024) – The 16th Annual Dog Swim at the AV Symington Aquatic Center is scheduled for Saturday, September 7. Leesburg residents can register starting Tuesday, July 16, while non-residents can sign up beginning Tuesday, July 23. The event will feature two sessions: the first from 9 to 10:30 a.m., and the […]
