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Step into a Holiday Wonderland in Historic Occoquan!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 18, 2025 (Occoquan, VA) — Celebrate the season in charming, historic Occoquan! Our riverfront town transforms into a festive wonderland, sparkling with holiday décor that feels straight out of a Hallmark movie. Kick things off at the Annual Tree Lighting, and then explore the Holiday Artisan Market, sing along with Santa, enjoy Shop Late nights, and discover unique gifts in our boutiques. With plenty of shopping, entertainment, and family fun,

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November Events in Occoquan
Autumn is in full swing and so are preparations for the holidays! Here are a few not-to-miss events coming up: holiday events Glory Be Holiday Open House - Join Glory Be as they kick off the holiday season Fri, Nov 7th (10-5), Sat 8th (10-5) and Sun 9th (12-5). Enjoy festive giveaways and get a jump on gift and home decor shopping. Annual Tree Lighting - J oin us in front of Town Hall (314 Mill St, Occoquan, VA) for our annual tree lighting on Saturday, November 22 at 6pm.

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October Events in Occoquan
Autumn is the perfect time to check out an outdoor event in Occoquan! Head to River Mill Park for an 80s themed murder mystery night, Murder at the Prom (Oct 24 at 7pm) plus family-favorite, Movie in the Park: Hocus Pocus (Oct 25 at 7pm). Both events will have an on-site bar and/or concessions in the park as well as complimentary shuttle service. On Saturday, October 25 at 10am we'll host the annual Costume Parade & Contest , where dressed up kids and adults can parade do

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2025 FOX 5 Zip Trip to Occoquan
On Friday, July 11, 2025 the team at FOX 5 DC came out to Occoquan, Virginia to highlight the fun, food, and businesses our community has...

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Press Release: Occoquan kicks off summer with the return of RiverFest & Craft Show, June 7 & 8, 2025
Occoquan, VA – It’s a sure sign that summer is quickly approaching because RiverFest & Craft Show is back June 7 & 8, 2025! Mark your...

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2025 Military Tribute Banners in Occoquan
Each year the VFW Post 7916 and Town of Occoquan honor U.S. military veterans with patriotic banners sponsored by family and friends....

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Occoquan Volunteer Fair (Sat, May 3)
Occoquan is hosting a volunteer fair on Saturday, May 3 from 10am-12pm at Occoquan Town Hall! Engage with your community by volunteering...

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Press Release: 2025 Occoquan PEEPS Show
The Occoquan Peeps ® Show is BACK! April 15-19! Occoquan announces their popular spring event is back for 2025. For a PEEPtastic fun...

Julie Little


November Events
We're getting ready for holidays and you're invited! See what the Town, our businesses, and community partners are up to this month:...

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October Events
It's a spooky good time in Occoquan this month! See what the Town, our businesses, and community partners are up to this month: Haunt...

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Step into fall with shopping, food, and fun, September 28 & 29 at Occoquan’s Fall Arts & Crafts Show
Join us September 28 & 29 for our 2024 Fall Arts & Crafts Show in Occoquan, Virginia!

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Occoquan’s Annual Duck Splash Changes Dates To Coincide With RiverFest
March 31, 2024 - Occoquan, VA This year, the Town of Occoquan's 16th annual Duck Splash will be held on Sunday, June 2nd. Traditionally,...

Julie Little


Occoquan kicks off summer with the return of RiverFest & Craft Show, June 1 & 2
Occoquan, VA – It’s a sure sign that summer is quickly approaching because RiverFest & Craft Show is back June 1 & 2, 2024! Mark your...

Julie Little


Tips for Making a Great PEEP Diorama
The annual Occoquan Peep Show is coming up March 26-30 and one of our favorite parts of the show is the community contest, where the...

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Summer 2024 Park Events Announced!
The warmer weather is coming (we promise!). And with warmer weather comes one of our favorite times of year in Occoquan - the season of...

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Mill Street Pop-Up
The Town of Occoquan is offering a new pop-up taking place in Occoquan, Virginia on Saturday, November 18, 2023 from 11am - 8pm. Visitors...

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Tickets now on sale for Haunted Maze & Spirits Garden!
Tickets are now on sale for the Haunted Maze & Spirit Garden taking place Saturday, October 28 from 5-10pm in historic Occoquan, VA! Come...

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Best Laid Plans: Murder Mystery in Occoquan
Best Laid Plans: Old Hollywood Murder Mystery Whodunit Friday, October 27 at 7:30 p.m. 305 Mill Street, Occoquan, VA 22125 Tickets are...

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9 Things to Do This Summer in Occoquan
There is plenty to do in Occoquan this summer! Explore why people call Occoquan one of their favorite small towns in Virginia. From water...

Sarah Hitchcock Burzio


RiverFest Performances Announced!
Performances have been announced for RiverFest 2023! There's a lot to do at this year's Occoquan RiverFest & Craft Show (June 3 & 4)!...

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