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Another New Bookstore Coming to Prince William, Virginia

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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April Events in Occoquan, Virginia

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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Small Town, Big Impact: Women of Occoquan

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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It's Holiday Season in NOVA's Favorite Hallmark Town

(Occoquan, VA)— It's not the holidays without a trip to beautiful historic downtown Occoquan. With all the decorations this time of year, our riverfront town looks like it just stepped out of a Hallmark movie! Kick off the season with our Annual Tree Lighting, join the big guy for a Santa…

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September is Virginia Spirits Month

Did you know that Virginia’s history with distilling stretches back more than 400 years? Although other states like Kentucky are more well known for their spirit production, Virginia's distilling history makes it one of the more fascinating parts of our state's history. The History of Distilling in…

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