Real Estate and Reston, VA: March 2011, Events at the Reston Town Center

The Reston Town Center, located in Reston, Virginia is an urban-style hub for the community.  With its central location, the Reston Town Center is a great place to go for a nice dinner and movie or some outdoor ice skating. While there, there are plenty of stores for fantastic shopping. Don't forget to stop by the GRACE Art Gallery to see what our local art community is doing.

In addition to the every day amenities, the Reston Town Center offers some special activities each month.

What are some of the things in store for March 2011?

• March 4-6: Stop by the Pavilion and pick up some Girl Scout Cookies. Friday, 4-7 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 12-6 p.m.
• March 6-March 8, Carnevale at Il Fornaio,: 'A three day celebration featuring music, costumes, face painting, masks, and a special menu from the region of Trentino, Italy (home of Venice).' 3 p.m. to close, music from 6:30-8:30 p.m..
  
• March 17, Thursday, 3-11 p.m. A new tradition begins with Clyde's of Reston's 1st Annual St. Patrick's Day Celebration at the Pavilion. At 3 p.m. join the 'Running of the Leprechauns' and enjoy great food, beer, Irish Folk Dancing and children's activities. 3 p.m. to 11 p.m.
• March 22, INOVA Blood Drive from 12-7:30 p.m. beside the Pavilion. While there will be on-site registration, you can schedule your appointment ahead of time at 1-866-256-6372
• March 23, Wednesday; Meet me at the Movies--Senior Movie Day.  10 a.m. (with doors opening at 9:30 a.m.), Reston Association will present a feature film. This event is free for those over 55!

Some of the ongoing events that you might also enjoy:

• Ice Skating at the Pavilion (through mid-March) including Friday Night Rock 'n Skate (8-11 p.m.) and Saturday morning Cartoon Skate (11 a.m. to 1 p.m)
  
• Live Karaoke Night at UNO Chicago Grill (Mondays and Thursdays, 9:30 p.m to 1:30 a.m.
• Weekly entertainment at McCormick & Schmick (Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays from 9:30 p.m to close)
• Weekly wine tastings at Market Cellars, every Friday from 4:30 pm until 7:00 p.m.
  
• Sunday night Salsa Dancing at M&S Grill  with lessons beginning at 6 p.m for beginners and 7 p.m. for intermediate dancers ($10), open dancing until 9:30 p.m.