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Hurricane Irene: Weekend Cancellations, Closings

Patch will update this list throughout the weekend for closings all across the region

Here's a list of area cancellations and closings in response to Hurricane Irene:

ALL WEEKEND

  • in Arlington 
  • Arlington County facilities 
  • Northern Virginia Community College: all classes and activities
  • Saturday Care Groups and Sunday Morning Services are all cancelled at Faith Baptist Church in Vienna.
  • The Reston Zoo

SATURDAY

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  • Alexandria's West End Farmers Market
  • Dale City Neighborhood Library 
  • Campaign kickoff for, Fairfax County school board candidate at-large. The new date is 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 2. at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens.
  • DC United game against Portland Timbers
  • Huntington Community Association's Adopt-a-Highway Cleanup
  • T.C. Williams High School Marching Titans car wash (Minnie Howard Campus)
  • Good Shepherd Church: Rite of Installation for Father Tom; moved to next Saturday.
  • Gadsby's Tavern is closed on Saturday. 
  • The Fort Ward Museum will be closed on Saturday and Sunday. 
  • The Historic Alexandria History Center & Museum Store will be closed on Saturday and Sunday.
  • The 9:30 p.m. show at Jammin' Java in Vienna
  • Woodlawn Plantation and the Pope-Leighey House will be closed on Saturday and Sunday.
  • The Smart Market at Unity of Fairfax church in Oakton will be open Saturday, but it will close an hour early at 1 p.m.
  • The Jimmy Buffett concert tonight at Jiffy Lube Live has been postponed until Thursday.
  • Arena Stage is selling returned tickets for half price for tonight’s showing of Oklahoma!
  • Mount Vernon Estate closed at 2:30 p.m.

SUNDAY

  • Martin Luther King Jr.
  • The SOHO Down Concert on the Vienna Town Green, part of the town's Summer On The Green series.
  • Occoquan-Woodbridge-Lorton Volunteer Fire Department Bingo Night
  • The West End Farmers Market is cancelled. 
  • Civil War Sunday at the Alexandria Archaeology Museum is canceled. 
  • The Presidential Salon with James Madison at Gadsby's Tavern is canceled. 
  • The Journey/Foreigner concert tomorrow at JLL has been postponed until next Sunday, but Foreigner has a conflict and won’t be there.

TRANSPORTATION

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Planes, trains and automobiles (or buses): All are being impacted by Hurricane Irene. Check for updated information through the links below prior to leaving on your trip this weekend:

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