Events

The origin of the word ‘hoax’ comes from the verb “hocus” as in “hocus pocus”, meaning magic, trickery, and flimflam. It’s appropriate then, that the masterminds behind the various hoaxes that have been committed throughout successive centuries have employed all manner of wizardry and artistry to pull them off. Whether committed for money, notoriety, or …

To complement our museum exhibit on the history of books, Historic Vienna will present “An Evening with Julia Child, the Queen of Cuisine” a show by Mary Ann Jung, on November 22, in the Vienna Community Center Auditorium. The show pays tribute to the incredible energy, passion, and sense of playfulness with which she approached …

The Vienna Rexall Pharmacy, located at 150 Maple Avenue W, has graciously allowed Historic Vienna to showcase Vienna’s evolution through photographs of yesterday and today in their front window. Since 1965, Rexall has been serving the community as a family-owned pharmacy and the store credits its nearly 60 years of success to the basic beliefs …

Vienna's Honesty Family in the 18th and 19th Century VirginiaJoin us on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 7:30pmHear from Heather Bollinger, independent, professional, historian, and former archivist at Fairfax County Circuit Court Historic Records Center.- Discover the local Honesty family, who can trace their roots back to the mid-1700s. - Learn how the difficult decisions …

The Spring Membership meeting of Historic Vienna, Inc. will be held on Thursday, March 27, at 7:30 in the Vienna Community Center. This meeting will be “A Celebration of Collecting!” HVI invites you to come to showcase your favorite collection of anything. Anything that you can carry and display on a 6-foot table or half …

Walk on the Hill is on Sunday April 27 at 2-5pm in the historic Windover Heights neighborhood of Vienna including a presentation of If This House Could Talk, which tells the story of your house. Held each year since 1974, Walk on the Hill is perhaps Vienna's loveliest event, offering self-guided tours through approximately 50 …

Visit our all our offsite exhibits displayed throughout town. Vienna Then & Now at the Rexall Pharmacy on Maple Ave, the Vienna Volunteer Fire Department at the Vienna Community Center on Cherry Street and Memories of Lakevale Estates at the Lakevale Estates Community Clubhouse. THESE EXHIBITS ARE ON DISPLAY ALL YEAR!