Special Events

Name: Exhibit: Independence
Start: 2026-01-08T00:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-02-01T23:59:59-05:00

September 2025
September 14

Planetarium Program: Sky Stories

Franklin Park Arts Center 36441 Blueridge View Lane, Purcellville, VA, United States

(Ages 4 +) Step into our inflatable dome and experience [...]

$10
September 17 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Mandala Painting

Drop-in to our gallery today to view the Patterns Exhibit [...]

FREE
September 25 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Cancelled: Personal Storytelling Workshop

This class has been cancelled due to low enrollment. Please [...]

$20
September 26 - September 28

MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival 2025

Franklin Park Arts Center 36441 Blueridge View Lane, Purcellville, VA, United States

The world's first global film festival returns to Franklin Park [...]

$8
September 26 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Bob Ross Painting Workshop

(Ages 16+) You have seen Bob Ross create his paintings [...]

$85
November 2025
November 14 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

VMS Players: A Wrinkle In Time

Village Montessori School (VMS) Players Present a stage adaptation of [...]

$10 – $50
November 23 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Exhibition On Screen: Caravaggio

Mystery, intrigue, beauty, passion, murder – shine a new light [...]

$10
December 2025
December 19 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Storytelling Open Mic: Holidays

The mic is yours! Bring a prepared story that is 5-7 [...]

$5
December 20 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

A Celtic Christmas with Cassie & Maggie

Nova Scotian sisters Cassie and Maggie have been lighting up [...]

$25
December 21

Holiday Tea and Show: I Want A Hippopotamus for Christmas!

(Ages 3+) Bring your special guests to our Holiday Tea [...]

$20
December 30 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Laser Light Show: Winter Holiday Adventure

Step inside our theater for this 40-minute laser sing-along show. [...]

$10
January 2026
January 8, 2026 - February 1, 2026

Exhibit: Independence

Celebrating 250 years in 2026! We are excited to begin [...]

FREE