February may be the shortest month of the year, but that doesn’t mean there’s less to do! If you live in Arcadia Run, you know the Manassas area always has something fun going on. Here’s what residents can look forward to this month:
2/8/14 – Reflections Exhibit & Reception, 6:00 pm
Celebrate internationally recognized African-American artists from the University of Maryland David C. Driskell Arts Center at the Reflections exhibit hosted in the Center for the Arts. This remarkable event is free and open to the public. During this showing, there will be a wine and cheese reception for guests. For more information, visit www.pwcacdst.org.
2/8/14 – Imago Theatre – FROGZ, 2:00 pm
Performing at the Hylton Center, this popular dance troupe brings a truly unique performance to the area. With circus inspired acts and a theatrical flair, this is a show the whole family can enjoy. This troupe has even had two stints on Broadway – a must see if you live in Manassas! To buy tickets, visit the Hylton Center website.
2/18/14 – Matinee Idylls: Marcolivia, 12:30 pm
Head over to the Gregory Family Theater to catch a performance by the award-winning violin duo Marcolivia. Marcolivia brings a diverse set list of Baroque folk-dance tunes that inspire and entertain. Attendees have the option of a buffet lunch catered by a local Manassas restaurant before the show, and afterwards, guests can enjoy a coffee and dessert reception with the artists. This is a wonderful daytime outing! More information about this event can be found on the Hylton Center event calendar.
2/22/14 – Silver Sparkles Family Fun Event, 2:00 pm
The Silver Sparkles event will be held at the Freedom Aquatic & Fitness Center and includes a day packed full of fun activities for everyone to enjoy. With balloon art, magic demonstrations, face painting and more, this event is the perfect weekend activity. Best of all, proceeds benefit brain tumor research. For ticket information and a list of participating businesses, visit their Eventbrite page.
2/26/14 – The Peking Acrobats, 7:30 pm
If you want to be shocked and awed, check out The Peking Acrobats show at Merchant Hall in late February. Audiences will be “left speechless” after watching this extraordinary acrobatic performance. This is bound to be a show you won’t forget! Buy your tickets here!