all events rain or shine
Stores Open Early, 8 am!
Run with Alan Webb, 8 am
Toddlers to teens are invited to run with local hero Alan Webb, Olympian and US record-holder for the fastest mile (3:46). Races divided by age. $5 donation.
Register here
19th Annual Reston Holiday Parade, 11 am
Watch Macy’s-style balloons, marching bands, musical groups, dancers, antique cars, community groups, costume characters and more welcoming the arrival of Santa and Mrs. Claus in a horse-drawn carriage.
Special thanks to balloon sponsors Reston Community Center and Reston Urban Core Association
Visits & Portraits with Santa, 12:30 – 4:30pm
Santa’s Studio (on Market Street next to Talbots)
Any donation for a 5 x 7 portrait - all proceeds benefit a local charity.
Holiday Tree Lighting & Sing Along, 6 pm
Watch as Santa and Mrs. Claus magically light up Reston Town Center and our holiday tree, then sing-along with the Reston Chorale and brass quintet.
Horse Drawn Carriage Rides around Reston Town Center, 6:30 – 10pm
$5 per person, children 5 and under ride free. Pick up in front of Santa's Studio on Market Street next to Talbots. All proceeds benefit Volunteer Fairfax!
Santa’s Studio through December 24, 6:30 - 8:30 pm,
Visit Santa for a Christmas portrait. A variety of print packages available or take away a hi-res image on a USB thumb drive. Pets welcome! 703.435.5292. www.restonsanta.com