Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting
2025-12-05 11:30 - 14:00 UTC | Sheraton Pentagon City, 900 South Orme Street, Arlington, Virginia, 22204
A key event for the Arlington business community, the 101st Annual Meeting will celebrate the Chamber’s accomplishments of 2025, while looking ahead to what’s to come in 2026. The event will also include the presentation of the prestigious Chair’s Award, President’s Award, and Committee of the Year Award. The Annual Meeting is a can’t-miss event for Arlington business and community leaders. Join us for this exciting celebration of Arlington businesses!

Holiday Art Sale & Open House
2025-12-06 10:00 - 16:00 | Studios at Arlington Arts, 3700 South Four Mile Run Drive, Arlington
Looking for one-of-a-kind gifts this holiday season? The studio artists of The Studios at Arlington Arts (formerly LAC Studios) will hold their Annual Holiday Sale & Open House on Saturday (10:00am – 4:00pm) December 6, 2025.

The Studios at Arlington Arts are located at 3700 South Four Mile Run Drive, in Arlington, Virginia.

Consolidating a broad range of cultural offerings under one roof, the newly built studios are in Arlington Cultural Affairs Division’s headquarters building which also contains the black box Theatre on the Run, two dance studios, rehearsal rooms, and gallery space. Occupying the third of the building formerly housing the County’s Sports Division offices, the facility is now fully devoted to bringing cultural amenities to the Four Mile Run n area.

Rosslyn Cheer 2025: Holiday Market
2025-12-06 10:00 - 2025-12-07 15:00 | Central Place Plaza, 1800 N Lynn St, Arlington, Virginia
Shop Local and Celebrate the Season in Rosslyn

The most wonderful time of the year is back! Shop local this holiday season at the Rosslyn Holiday Market, happening Saturday, Dec. 6, and Sunday, Dec. 7, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Central Place Plaza. Discover one-of-a-kind gifts, handmade goods, and festive finds from small business vendors across the region.

Police Escort Santa to “A Very Village Holiday”
2025-12-06 14:00 - 16:00 | Virginia
Santa is on his way to make sure the last 2025 Fill the Cruiser Toy Drive collection on Saturday, December 6 at The Village at Shirlington’s “A Very Village Holiday” event is joyful and merry! Led by Rudolph, and with a little help from elves from the Arlington County Police Department and Arlington County Fire Department, Santa’s sleigh will be slowly cruising throughout Arlington County to spread holiday cheer before arriving at the event.

Check the below recommended viewing areas and Rudolph’s Route map to make sure you catch a glimpse of this extra special escort!

Viewing Areas and Estimated Arrival Times

Lacey Woods Park, 1200 N. George Mason Drive, 2:32 p.m.

Lubber Run Community Center, 300 N. Park Drive, 2:38 p.m.

Central Library, 1015 N. Quincy Street, 2:45 p.m.

Rocky Run Park, 1109 N. Barton Street, 2:52 p.m.

Thomas Jefferson Community Center, 3501 2nd Street S., 2:59 p.m.

Fire Station 1, 500 S. Glebe Road, 3:02 p.m.

Penrose Square, 2400 block of Columbia Pike, 3:06 p.m.

Virginia Highlands Park, 15th Street S. and S. Hayes Street, 3:14 p.m.

John Robinson Jr. Town Square, 2406 Shirlington Road, 3:24 p.m.

“A Very Village Holiday”, 4280 Campbell Avenue, 3:30 p.m.

The escort begins at 2:00 p.m. All estimated arrival times are approximate and may vary slightly due to traffic and safety conditions.

Lechey Gardens Site Plan Meeting
2025-12-08 19:00 - 21:00 | Ellen M. Bozman Government Center, 2100 Clarendon Blvd, Room 311, Arlington, 22201
In Person:

Bozman Government Center, 2100 Clarendon Blvd, Room 311

Virtual:

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Right to Work: What It Means for Workers, Businesses and Our Economy
2026-01-14 18:45 - 19:15 | Virginia
The labor landscape in Virginia is heating up ahead of the upcoming General Assembly session. Lawmakers are signaling that labor policy may become a major flashpoint, with proposals to repeal the Commonwealth’s Right-to-Work law rising to the top of the agenda.

Virtual and In-Person options

MLK Day of Service
2026-01-19 08:30 - 12:00 | Washington Liberty High School, 1301 N Stafford Street, Arlington, Virginia, 22201
This national holiday aims to transform Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s teachings into individual and community action, working towards his vision of a beloved community. Volunteer Arlington honors this day by connecting individuals of all ages across Arlington and Northern Virginia to engage in meaningful service.

Join us for a variety of service projects on Monday, January 19, 2026, with an opening program at Washington-Liberty High School.

Business After Business
2026-01-22 16:30 - 18:30 | Vida Fitness, 4040 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, Virginia, 22203
Creating connections in this relaxed setting is a great way to end your business day. Build your network while enjoying food, beer, wine, and soft drinks, all of which are included in your registration. Attendees are eligible to win door prizes donated by members and members have a chance to win our cash jackpot.

Building a Beloved Community
2026-01-26 19:00 - 20:00 | Virtual, Arlington
The January meeting will be held on Monday, January 26, 2026 at 7:00 pm. Our theme is “Building a Beloved Community”. “Beloved Community” is a vision of a society where justice, love, and equality prevail, popularized by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Our guest speaker is Rev. Dr. Adrian Nelson II, the pastor of Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church and a Dr. King Scholar.

2026 BizLaunch Transformational Challenge and PitchFest
2026-01-30 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-02-06 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-02-13 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-02-20 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-02-27 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-04-01 10:00 - 15:00 | Arlington Economic Development, 1100 N. Glebe Road, Suite 1500, Arlington1100 N. Glebe Road, Virginia, 22201
Is your business ready to take the next step? Do you have what it takes to stand out and attract new clients to grow your bottom line?BizLaunch is here to help you succeed in 2026!We’re offering a unique opportunity to refine your business strategy, stay competitive, and position yourself for future success. Over the course of five weeks, you’ll gain valuable insights from expert instructors and have the chance to pitch your business for over $20,000 in cash prizes.Start the year strong and set your business up for continued growth — register today!Topics include:January 30, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Is your business ready to take the next step? Do you have what it takes to stand out and attract new clients to grow your bottom line?

BizLaunch is here to help you succeed in 2026!

We’re offering a unique opportunity to refine your business strategy, stay competitive, and position yourself for future success. Over the course of five weeks, you’ll gain valuable insights from expert instructors and have the chance to pitch your business for over $20,000 in cash prizes.

Start the year strong and set your business up for continued growth — register today!

Topics include:January 30, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Lean Business Model Canvas

February 6, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Marketing

February 13, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Developing Financial Projections

February 20, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Leveraging AI for Business Success

February 27, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

The Pitch

April 1, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Dress Rehearsal

Late April 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Pitch Event

Share the Love Fundraiser
2026-02-09 17:30 - 19:30 | Lucky Strike Arlington, 320 23rd St S, Arlington, 22202
Please join us for a family-friendly event at Lucky Strike Arlington to raise money for the Leadership Center of Arlington, including our scholarship fund.

Tickets include 2-hours of bowling time, shoe rental, a $5 arcade card, food, and drinks.

Look Opening Night + Vision 2050 Celebration
2026-02-20 17:00 - 21:00 | 3130 Langston Boulevard, 3130 Langston Boulevard, Arlington, 22207
Join us Friday, February 20 at 5pm for the official opening of LOOK: An Unexpected Arts Experience, a vibrant new pop-up art gallery celebrating community, creativity, and connection in Arlington.

Enjoy wine and cheese, live music, and artist talks as we bring this imaginative space to life. Be part of the celebration as we kick off this exciting multi-week arts experience together.

Look: An Unexpected Arts Experience
2026-02-20 17:00 - 2026-03-08 17:00 | 3130 Langston Boulevard, 3130 Langston Boulevard, Arlington, 22207
Art builds community . . . help us transform a vacant commercial building into a fun, inventive, and interactive POP-UP art space. Over three weekends, the reinvented space will host art exhibits, performances, and hands-on workshops and classes.

Boozy Book Fair
2026-03-04 17:30 - 20:00 | Audacious Aleworks, 110 E Fairfax Street, Falls Church, Virginia, 22046
Join us for another Boozy Book Fair at our friendly neighborhood brewery and taproom: Audacious Aleworks in Falls Church! We’ll have books, socks, and other assorted goodies for your perusal while you enjoy some locally brewed beer! (They have wine and seltzer too!) Preservation Biscuit will provide some delicious sustenance.

AWE Women in Business Summit
2026-03-06 08:30 - 15:00 | Northeastern University – Arlington, 1300 17th Street North Suite 1500, Arlington, 22209
Join the Chamber for their 2026 AWE Women in Business Summit, a professional development and networking event designed for women entrepreneurs, executives and professionals eager to grow their business or enhance their career.

This event will bring together a diverse group of women to create a community dedicated to helping and supporting one another as we challenge traditional barriers that women in business face. The Summit will feature a keynote address from Friday Abernethy, General manager of Monumental Sports Network, as well as panel discussions and presentations from experienced leaders. This summit will provide education, inspiration and connections to foster your success and help you achieve your personal and professional goals.

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2026 Arlington Summer Youth Work Experience & Job Fair Business Registration
2026-03-21 09:00 - 12:00 | Thomas Jefferson Community Center, 3501 2nd Street South, Arlington, Virginia, 22204
BUSINESS REGISTER HERE to share Summer Jobs, Volunteer Opportunities, and Work Experience Positions to Students

Arlington Summer Youth Work Experience & Job Fair is THE PLACE to meet young adults and teens to fill jobs, volunteer opportunities, internships and more… FREE to attend.

Cherrydale Farmers Market
2026-04-04 08:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-11 08:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-18 08:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-25 08:00 - 12:00, 2026-05-02 08:00 - 12:00 | Dorothy Hamm Middle School, 4100 Vacation Lane, Arlington, VA, 22207, United States
Established in 2021, Cherrydale is the latest addition to the Field to Table family of markets. As a local, producer-only market, everyone who sells at our market grows, raises, bakes, cooks, or prepares the food themselves. And it’s all done within 125 miles of Arlington!

Flourish: A Spring Market Event
2026-04-18 12:00 - 16:00 | Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington, 3550 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, Virginia, 22201
Join us for this Made in Arlington Market as we celebrate spring! Music, local vendors, and art making. Fun friendly vibes! FREE

Flourish: A Spring Market Event with music, Made in Arlington Market, and hands-on art making for everyone!

Join us for a vibrant and fun-filled afternoon at Museum of Contemporary Art Arlingtonas we celebrate spring.

Arlington Chamber Volunteer Day
2026-04-24 12:00 - 16:00 | Virginia
The Arlington Chamber of Commerce is seeking individuals and teams of enthusiastic volunteers to participate in Arlington Chamber Volunteer Day, an annual tradition that engages businesses and individuals in rewarding half-day service projects throughout the community. Produced by the Chamber’s Community Action Committee, Arlington Chamber Volunteer Day connects Arlington businesses to Chamber member nonprofits. Volunteer opportunities are available for individuals and groups of all sizes!

Arlington County Civic Federation 2026 Banquet and Awards Ceremony
2026-04-24 18:00 - 21:30 | Virginia
Join Us for the Arlington County Civic Federation 2026 Banquet and Awards Ceremony!

Join your fellow Arlingtonions for an evening celebrating our community’s achievements at the 2026 ACCF Biannual Banquet and Awards Ceremony on Friday, April 24, 2026, in the Ballroom of the recently renovated Spates Conference Center on Joint Base Myer Henderson Hall. The banquet brings together our members, their guests, and government and civic leaders from across the County — including ACCF member delegates, alternates, officers, board members, and other active participants in Arlington’s civic life.

Earth Day Every Day
2026-04-26 11:00 - 17:00 | Lee Heights Shops, 4500 Langston Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia, 22205, United States
Our annual event, now in its fourth year, includes live music, kids’ activities, the Arlington Art Truck, community exhibits, food and drink vendors, and an art market, featuring local artisans.
