Falls Church

An evolving city with walkable streets and suburban fun.

Welcome to Falls Church

An evolving city with walkable streets and suburban fun
 
Falls Church, Va., is home to approximately 14,000 residents and is part of the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. Homes here represent many different periods. The architectural range in the town makes it an attractive place to reside. Single-family homes, condominiums, and townhomes are popular throughout Falls Church.
 
The center of Falls Church is the intersection of U.S. Route 29 and Virginia State Route 7. Many historic buildings attract visitors to Falls Church from throughout the United States. Two metro stations are also situated in Falls Church, and it is home to some of the best schools in the state.
 
The city acquired its name from an 18th-century Church of England parish. Known as “The Little City,” Falls Church is geographically small, but it contains a distinctive character that makes it one of the most popular cities near Washington, D.C. The Falls Church was constructed in 1762 and still hosts religious services. Cherry Hill Park and Eden Center are two popular locations in Falls Church where residents can enjoy the cultural history of Falls Church. Live music venues and nightlife spots are also popular in Falls Church. For a town of its size, Falls Church offers many great amenities that make its community close-knit and optimistic.
 

What to Love

Local Lifestyle

Life in Falls Church is peaceful and calm. Although it contains many amenities and attractive public features, Falls Church is a primarily residential community. Residents enjoy spending time in one of the 14 small parks in Falls Church. Those who live in Falls Church enjoy hiking, biking, running, and walking throughout the city. Also, the historical attractions in Falls Church make it a sensical place to learn about the colonial era in American history. Residents of all ages enjoy living in Falls Church and exploring everything the community offers.
 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

The Falls Church Farmers Market is a great place to spend the morning and afternoon shopping. The market is open every Saturday throughout the year. Local vendors and farmers sell fresh produce and other goods at the farmers market. Meanwhile, Dominion Wine & Beer is a unique tavern pouring great spirits, wine, craft beer, and food. The beer garden is an open, inviting space with excellent lighting, comfortable seating, and large televisions.
 
Taco Bamba is an excellent taqueria offering authentic Mexican cuisine. The open space is inviting, warm, and convivial. Liberty Barbecue is a beautiful restaurant that serves cocktails and craft beer in addition to great barbecue. The wide picnic tables in the dining room create a fun and family-friendly atmosphere at this fantastic restaurant.
 

Things to Do

Falls Church features many exciting events and things to do. The Falls Church Festival is an annual event that hosts The Taste of Falls Church. The festival is one of the most exciting events of the year featuring live concerts, a beer garden, and local vendors. The Falls Church Halloween Carnival is another festive event that occurs every October in Cherry Hill Park.
 
The State Theatre is a fantastic entertainment venue with live music, parties, and events. Ocean Dunes Waterpark is a great place to spend a summer afternoon. Children and adults can cool off at this aquatic park that features a pool and slides.
 

Schools

Falls Church City Public Schools serves Falls Church. The following are some of the most notable schools near the city:
 

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