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Backstreet Boys, Jimmy Buffett, Prince William Co. Fair and Other Weekend Events

Manassas Park-area events and activities for the weekend of Aug. 16 - 18, 2013

Prince William County Fair
This is the last weekend to enjoy the annual Prince William County Fair in Manassas. 
Check out the Marvelous Mutts show, the chainsaw artist and the cutest baby contests at the fairgrounds located at 10624 Dumfries Rd, in Manassas.
Admission is free for children under 4 and $5 for children ages 5 to 13 and adults older than 60.  Admission includes Midway shows and parking. 

Admission costs $10 for ages 14 to 59 and includes Midway shows and parking. 
 Admission and wristbands are half off on Friday; active military personnel are free.  
Prices increase to $20 on Saturday. Go to pwcfair.com for more information and to purchase tickets. 

Jimmy Buffett Concert at Jiffy Lube Live 

Jimmy Buffett will perform one show only Saturday at 8 p.m. in Bristow at the Jiffy Lube Live Amphitheater. 

Backstreet Boys Perform at Jiffy Lube Live 
The Backstreet Boys, Jesse McCartney and DJ Pauly D take the stage Sunday at 7 p.m. in Bristow. 

Auditions for the Rooftop Productions "Nunsense"
Women ages 19 and over may audition for the play "Nunsense" directed by Ted Ballard. Auditions are Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m.; Monday, 7 to 9 p.m. and Aug. 24, 3 to 5 p.m. at the Center for the Arts at the Candy Factory 

Nunsense performances are Friday and Saturdays Nov. 1 to 16 at 8 p.m. at the Candy Factory. 

Call or email Anne Ridgeway at 703-330-2787 or anne@center-for-the-arts.org for more information.  

Wings Over Manassas 

Just 25 fortunate children will get to participate in Wings Over Manassas, a day stocked full of aviation activities for children ages 8 to 13 at the Manassas Regional Airport. Event includes breakfast, lunch and a helicopter ride in the skies over Manassas. Cost is $25. For information, call or email Sandra Miller-Long 248-756-8047 or sandra@eaa186youngeagles.org. 


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