OCCOQUAN, VIRGINIA, June 26, 2026 — The Town of Occoquan, is pleased to announce the opening of The Mural Garden, a micro-park and public art display in Occoquan, Virginia. A dedication for the mural artist and park opening will be held Saturday, June 27 at 10:00am, hosted by Town Mayor, Earnie…
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Planning a visit to Prince William, Virginia with your family soon? Summer here is all about slowing down just enough to enjoy the moment. One minute you’re hiking through the woods, the next you’re grabbing ice cream in a historic town or spotting boats along the water. And the best part? You can…
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May is in full swing and we're excited to finally see if this warmer weather we've been promised will make an appearance. The town is bustling with new events, businesses, and blooms on the trees. Pop into downtown hisotric Occoquan 7 days a week for shopping, dining, and more! Town Events Trivia…
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Wednesday, April 22nd is Earth Day! In such a busy world like we are living in today, Earth Day is the perfect reminder to slow down, step outside, and appreciate the natural beauty all around us, and here in Prince William, Virginia, you don’t have to go far to do just that. They say "Virginia is…
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Yes, you read that right! Another new bookstore is coming to Prince William, Virginia! Tucked into the heart of historic Occoquan, Cozy Calico Books is officially opening its doors this month (April 2026) and is bringing a warm, welcoming space for book lovers to gather, browse, and get lost in a…
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The Town of Occoquan is calling anglers of all ages—the shad are coming! Try your hand at fishing in the Occoquan River during the 2026 Occoquan Shad Run on Saturday, April 11, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. This event offers a unique opportunity for licensed anglers to cast a line at River Mill…
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The Occoquan Peeps® Show Returns April 1-4, 2026 Occoquan, VA — Get ready for a marshmallow-filled celebration of creativity! The Town of Occoquan is excited to announce the return of its beloved spring tradition, the Occoquan Peeps® Show, taking place April 1-4th. This PEEPtastic event invites…
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Spring is gearing up in Occoquan and our businesses are finding lots of reasons to celebrate the warmer weather! Town Events Occoquan Annual PEEPS Show (April 1-4) - Vote for your favorite marshmallow made creations through historic Occoquan from Wednesday, April 1 through Saturday, April 4…
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When it comes to small-town charm, Occoquan, Virginia stands out and not just for its waterfront views and historic Main Street. If you've never taken a stroll through this little riverfront town, it is home to dozens of unique shops, galleries, eateries, and service-based businesses, and a…
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November is Native American Heritage Month and since it’s the time of giving thanks, we wanted to explore a topic that might get overlooked in our lands. We all know that Prince William, Virginia has a rich history, considering that Virginia was one of the original 13 colonies. Long before colonial…
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