Historic Occoquan Virginia
Historic Occoquan The word Occoquan comes from the Dogue Indian language. Home to numerous shops along the river, Occoquan attracts tourists globally.
The historic town of Occoquan, Virginia stands by the river that bears its name in Prince William County, Virginia, just minutes south of Washington, D.C. This page shares information from merchants and residents of the town. It is not affiliated officially with the town government.
07/17/2024
Join us in River Mill Park this Saturday, July 20, and experience “The Band of the Nation’s Capital!" The 257th Army Band is the official musical ambassador for the D.C. Army National Guard and we are pleased to welcome back with us again this summer.
Their concert on Saturday starts at 7pm. It's looking like lovely weather, so bring your camp chairs or blankets, and we'll see you at the park!
11/22/2023
The Town has partnered again with Prince William County Volunteers for this year's Untrim-A-Tree project! By selecting a tag from our tree, you can make a local child's holiday wish come true!
Return your unwrapped gift no later than December 5 and we'll take care of the rest.
Be sure to sign your tags out in our log book with the Town Clerk.
Tags are located on the tree inside Town Hall at 314 Mill Street in Occoquan, open M-F, 9am-4pm except T-day week. But you can collect a tag at Hitchcock Paper Co. at 125 Mill Street during the event this weekend.
Thank you for your generosity!
10/12/2023
Due to expected weather conditions this Saturday, the Friends of the Occoquan Clean Up scheduled for 10/14 has been postponed to October 21, 9am to 12pm.
05/05/2023
Occoquan’s annual RiverFest & Craft Show is the perfect kick off to summer! Over 200 artisans fill the streets of the historic district for a weekend of family fun.
In addition to great arts and crafts, there’s our Beer & Wine Garden with live concerts in River Mill Park. Families can head to Conservation Alley for performances, demonstrations, recycled crafts, eats, music, and plenty of love for the natural world. On Sunday, we’ll feature our first ever Whatever Floats Your Boat Parade!
Would you like to be an integral part of it?
VOLUNTEER!
Join the ranks of our awesome volunteer team by signing up for a shift. We’ll need lots of help on festival days and can use every set of extra hands, so bring a friend! We will provide training, lunch, and a Volunteer t-shirt. Hours for community service groups are available.
The show runs Saturday and Sunday, June 3 & 4 in Occoquan, 10am to 5pm both days. Volunteer shifts and descriptions can be found at occoquanfestivals.com/volunteer
A growing list of all the fun planned for the weekend can be found there as well. Hope you can join us!
01/20/2023
We're going solar! The Town of Occoquan is currently carrying out a solar streetlight pilot program. Over the next month, two solar-powered streetlight models will be installed temporarily on light posts on or near Mill Street. And you get to vote for your favorite.
The lights in question are located at the intersection of Ellicott and Mill Streets as well as 404 Mill Street.
Then, take the short survey at this link www.occoquanva.gov/solar/
and thank you for your feedback!
11/30/2022
Edit: All tags have been acquired! Thank you for your generosity!
Or, stop by Town Hall and select a tag. The tags include the child’s name, age, clothing size, and toy interest. Return unwrapped gifts to Town Hall no later than December 5th.
Many thanks for your generosity!
For more info, see the Town website: https://www.occoquanva.gov/2022/11/30/un-trim-a-tree-project-make-a-donation-today/
11/22/2022
We still have tags available on our Untrim-A-Tree! By selecting one, you can make a local child's holiday wish come true!
Return your unwrapped gift no later than December 5 and we'll take care of the rest.
Be sure to sign your tags out in our log book with the Town Clerk.
Tags are located on the tree inside Town Hall at 314 Mill Street in Occoquan, open M-F, 9am-4pm except T-day week.
Thank you for your generosity!
11/15/2022
Please consider selecting a tag from Town Hall's UnTrim-A-Tree Project and make a local child's holiday wish come true!
Return your unwrapped gift no later than December 5 and we'll take care of the rest.
Tags are located on the tree inside Town Hall at 314 Mill Street in Occoquan, open M-F, 9am-4pm. Be sure to sign your tags out in our log book with the Town Clerk.
Sponsored by Prince William County Volunteers.
11/14/2022
11/10/2022
Select a tag from our Untrim-A-Tree Project and make a local child's holiday wish come true!
Return your unwrapped gift no later than December 5 and we'll take care of the rest.
Tags will be located on the tree inside Town Hall at 314 Mill Street in Occoquan, open M-F, 9am-4pm. Be sure to sign your tags out in our log book from the Town Clerk. Sponsored by Prince William County Volunteers.
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Occoquan, VA
22125
