Annual Events
Friends of Reston Fall 5k
Our inaugural Friends of Reston Fall 5K was held on Sunday, October 17, 2021 at Brown's Chapel Park and was a great success!
This annual 5k is open to all ages and participants are welcome to run, walk, or stroll. Race t-shirts are provided and medals are awarded in a variety of categories. The race raises funds for youth scholarships and enrichment in Reston Association programs.
Friends of Reston is grateful for the generous support of the 2021 Fall 5k sponsors. CACI International as Gold Sponsor, CDW-G as Silver Sponsor, Marnie Schaar– Compass Real Estate as Bronze Sponsor, and for Reston Association’s support in organizing the first Friends of Reston Fall 5K.
Spring Festival- First Saturday in May (May 7, 2022), 1-5 PM
Walker Nature Center, 11450 Glade Drive
Free fun for all ages.
Join us at this annual event, featuring entertainment and a native plant sale. Enjoy kids activities or rent a canoe/kayak on Lake Audubon. There will be booths, displays and activities from local environmental groups. Thanks to our Entertainment Sponsor, the Reston Community Center.
Environmental Film Series- January-June
One Friday per month, 7-9 PM
Walker Nature Center, 11450 Glade Drive
Adults. Free, suggested donation $5
See the film schedule and register to attend at https://bit.ly/EnvFilmsWNC. Contact naturecenter@reston.org or call 703-476-9689 for assistance.
Red's Table Round-up Fundraiser for RA Camp Scholarships
Location: Red's Table, 11150 South Lakes Drive, Reston, VA 20191
Dine at Red's Table and you can donate to the Friends of Reston Camp Scholarship fund. June through August 2022, diners at Red's Table can round-up their payments to the nearest dollar, or any amount. The extra money goes directly to the Friends of Reston RA Camp Scholarship Fund.
Past Events
Mini-Train Rides at Reston Town Center
Enjoy a journey down the magical streets of Reston Town Center in a mini-train! Pick up is in front of Talbots on Market Street, first come first serve. $5 suggested donation per person is appreciated.
Sweet Frog Fundraiser for RA Camp Scholarships
Location: Sweet Frog, 1472 North Point Village Center, Reston, VA 20194
Enjoy a frozen yogurt treat and Sweet Frog will donate 20% of the sale to our RA Camps Scholarship Program. You must bring a copy of the flier or a print out of this screen to the cash register.