This walkable suburb of Washington, D.C. prides itself on its sense of community.
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Key Takeaways
Theres a lot to love about Reston,Virginia.
Just 30 minutes fromWashington, D.C., this vibrant town can feel both urban and suburban.
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Heres what to do on your next visit to Reston.
Stop to snap a few photos of the beloved Van Gogh Bridge.
The Washington & Old Dominion Trail, a 45-mile paved rail-trail, skirts along Reston Town Centers south side.
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Walker Nature Center offers childrens programs, nature camps, bird walks, and wildlife counts.
Theres a lot to do at Lake Fairfax Park, too.
In late-2023,Sixty Vines, a wine-themed restaurant with 60 wines on tap opened at Reston Town Center.
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Yes, wines on tap.
Wines come from reusable kegs rather than single-use glass bottles.
you’re able to also sample wines (and tapas) atBarcelona Wine Bar.
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For fruity cocktails with colorful umbrellas, head toTiki Thai.
Theres even a hidden speakeasy in Reston calledHeirloom(hint, its tucked into Open Road Distilling Co.).
A favorite isMakers Union, which serves up brunch faves like smashed avocado toast and smoked salmon lox.
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Its a must to order the maple-sweet monkey bread.
For more brunch deliciousness as well as mimosas and bellinis head toFounding FarmersorTeds Bulletin.
Tephra ICA hosts art exhibitions, as well as public programs that encourage a meaningful dialogue about art works.
Reston has a variety ofpublic art works, too.
There are also live concerts throughout the year in such musical genres as classical, soul, and bluegrass.
CenterStage is known for summer concerts and annual festivals, like the Reston Multicultural Festival.
restoncommunitycenter.com, 2310 Colts Neck Rd, Reston, VA 20191
