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Weekend Hunt

Explore, Envision, Discover

Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Northern Virginia? Whether you’re a local, a newcomer, or just visiting, NOVA offers plenty of activities to spark inspiration—not just for entertainment but also for imagining your next big move, like finding your dream home.

Here’s how to make the most of this weekend while keeping an eye out for that perfect neighborhood or home.

1. Take a Stroll Through Historic Old Town Alexandria

Start your weekend with a leisurely walk along the cobblestone streets of Old Town Alexandria. Explore the boutique shops, art galleries, and waterfront views. While you’re soaking in the charm, pay attention to the surrounding neighborhoods. Townhomes and historic properties blend modern convenience with timeless beauty. Could this be the setting for your next chapter?

Prospecting tip: Many local agents offer open houses in the area on weekends. Pop into one—you might find your future home (or at least gain some inspiration).

2. Explore Mosaic District in Merrifield

For a modern, vibrant atmosphere, the Mosaic District is a must-visit. This urban enclave is packed with trendy cafes, unique shops, and a thriving weekend farmer’s market. The surrounding area offers an eclectic mix of housing options, from stylish condos to family-friendly homes.

Prospecting tip: Grab a coffee, take a stroll, and envision what it’d be like to have all this right outside your door.

3. Head Out to Loudoun County Wine Country

If you’re in the mood for a scenic drive, Loudoun County is calling. With its rolling hills and renowned wineries, it’s perfect for a day of relaxation. As you enjoy the picturesque views, notice the stunning countryside homes and estates dotting the landscape.

Prospecting tip: Some vineyards double as event spaces for open houses. Keep an eye out for signs or listings online before heading out.

4. Explore Reston Town Center

Reston combines urban living with plenty of green spaces, making it a great place to spend the weekend. Check out the dining options, live events, or take a bike ride along one of Reston’s many trails. The mix of high-rise condos and suburban homes makes it appealing for all lifestyles.

Prospecting tip: If you’re drawn to this area, schedule a visit to a nearby home showing and see if Reston fits your vibe.

5. Hike at Great Falls Park

Nature lovers, this one’s for you. Take a hike along the Potomac River and enjoy breathtaking views of the falls. While you’re there, consider the nearby communities of McLean and Great Falls, known for their luxurious homes and tranquil surroundings.

Prospecting tip: While the homes here might lean toward the upscale side, they’re worth a look if you’re dreaming big!

6. Check Out Local Events

Northern Virginia always has something happening. From craft fairs to food festivals, these events can give you a feel for the community’s vibe. This weekend, check out neighborhood happenings in places like Arlington, Vienna, or Fairfax.

Prospecting tip: Chat with locals at these events—they’re often a treasure trove of information about the area, from schools to amenities.

Make the Weekend Count

NOVA offers an incredible mix of activities, history, and vibrant communities. Whether you’re exploring with family, flying solo, or planning your next big move, this weekend is the perfect opportunity to blend leisure with a little house-hunting inspiration.

And who knows? By Monday, you might just be picturing yourself in a brand-new neighborhood, ready to call it home.


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Dan Rochon

Dan Rochon is an Associate Broker in VA, Broker in MD; Owner of Rochon Investments, LLC; Owner and Co-founder of www.GreetingsVirginia.com and Owner of other Joint Ventures as well as a real estate principles instructor at Moseley Real Estate Schools.

As a real estate sales agent, Dan and his team are consistently top producers in their marketplace and provide solutions for their clients. Through their investing company, Dan and Traci Rochon have been investing in residential and commercial real estate ventures for more than the past decade.

Dan and his wife Traci are frequent speakers and are often quoted in media stories about the current real estate market. The Rochon's have been featured on The Nightly News with Brian Williams, The Today Show, CNBC, The Washington Post, The Washington Examiner, WTOP News, Voted as The Best of DC Real Estate Agent in the Washington City Paper Readers Poll, and more...