City of Manassas, VA - Government

08/25/2026

New to Manassas! From brunch and boutique shopping to youth sports, three new businesses are adding even more variety to the City of Manassas:

🍯Milk & Honey Southern Inspired Chicken is now serving up its popular Southern-inspired brunch and dining experience at Wellington Station.
🛍️ Gathered on Center brings a new retail co-op to Historic Downtown, featuring locally curated goods, gifts, and experiences from several creative entrepreneurs.
🏐 540 Volleyball Academy has expanded to Manassas, bringing competitive teams, camps, clinics and player development opportunities to local athletes.

➡️ Meet all three in the latest Business Beat from Manassas Economic Development: https://choosemanassas.org/2026/08/business-beat-new-to-manassas-brunch-boutiques-volleyball

08/25/2026

Go Beyond the Storm Drain this Fall!

Join our Stormwater Division this fall for 'Beyond the Storm Drain', a FREE five-part environmental education series featuring local experts, partner organizations, and practical ways you can make a positive impact right at home.

Discover simple ways to create a healthier lawn, welcome native wildlife, prevent pollution, protect local waterways and put rainwater to work in your own backyard.

📅 Tuesdays, Oct. 13 – Nov. 10, 2026
⏰ 6:30–7:30 p.m.
📍 City of Manassas Community Center, 8750 Sudley Road, Manassas

Advance registration is encouraged:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0E48A8AE2DA1F49-64955086-look #/

08/24/2026

Attention, all dog and cat owners! Don’t miss this opportunity to keep your furry friends registered, healthy and protected. Join the City of Manassas Animal Control and Shelter for a rabies vaccine clinic on Wednesday, Aug. 26, from 2–4 p.m. at Prince William Animal Hospital, 10227 Nokesville Road. See additional information below. Space is limited.

Don't forget to join us at Prince William Animal Hospital for our rabies vaccine clinic.
If you plan on buying a city dog license, please bring cash or a check for the tag purchase.

08/24/2026

Celebrate by meeting some of the wonderful dogs waiting for their furever homes at our Animal Adoption Center! 🐾 Zelda, Shaggy, Ray and Eddie would love a visit—and maybe one of them could become your new best friend.

Learn more about them on Petfinder: https://www.petfinder.com/member/us/va/manassas/city-of-manassas-animal-adoption-center-va211/

08/21/2026

𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: The City of Manassas has received the written resignation letter from Mayor Michelle Davis confirming her decision to vacate her elected seat effective Sept. 30, 2026, following her final council meeting on Sept. 28, 2026. Full Release: https://www.manassasva.gov/news_detail_T11_R416.php

08/20/2026

40 years of keeping our region moving!

This August, OmniRide celebrates 40 years of connecting residents across Northern Virginia, including right here in Manassas.

Save the date to join in the anniversary celebration at the OmniRide Community Open House on Wednesday, October 14, from 4–8 p.m. at 7850 Doane Drive in Manassas. Enjoy guided tours, interactive exhibits, food trucks, community vendors and much more! Learn more at OmniRide.com.

📸 Photo courtesy of OmniRide

08/18/2026

🩸 Roll up your sleeve, Manassas!

The Inova Bloodmobile is coming to Manassas City Hall (9027 Center St.) next Tuesday, Aug. 25, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Every donation can make a difference for patients right here in our community.

Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome! As a thank-you, donors will receive a special lifesaver T-shirt while supplies last.

Schedule your appointment here: https://bit.ly/Manassas0825

Learn more about donating at https://www.inovablood.org/.

08/18/2026

Summer is winding down, and there are only a few Acoustic Tuesdays left!

Join us tonight at 7 p.m. at the Harris Pavilion for a free performance by Enslow. With the final Acoustic Tuesday of the season coming up on Sept. 8, don’t miss your chance to enjoy some live music downtown this summer!

🎶 It’s tonight at the Harris Pavilion.

Join us at 7 p.m. for a free performance by Enslow, a dynamic singer‑songwriter blending electronic pop with hints of the 1970s and an indie sensibility. Bring a chair, settle in, and enjoy an evening of live music in Downtown Manassas.
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🎶Esta noche es en Harris Pavilion.

Acompáñanos a las 7 p. m. para una presentación gratuita de Enslow, una dinámica cantautora que combina pop electrónico con toques de los años setenta y una sensibilidad indie. Trae una silla, ponte cómodo y disfruta una noche de música en vivo en el centro de Manassas.

08/17/2026

VDOT will have nightly ramp closures at the I-66 and Prince William Parkway (Route 234, Exit 44) interchange for paving beginning tonight, Aug. 17, through Wednesday night, Aug. 26. All closures are scheduled from 11 p.m. to 4 a.m. the following morning.

Monday night, Aug. 17 – Thursday night, Aug. 20:
➡️ Eastbound I-66 to southbound Prince William Parkway
➡️ Northbound Prince William Parkway to eastbound I-66

Friday night, Aug. 21 – Wednesday night, Aug. 26:
➡️ Westbound I-66 to southbound Prince William Parkway
➡️ Northbound Prince William Parkway to westbound I-66

Detours will be in place during each closure. Drivers traveling through the area overnight should allow extra time and follow posted detour signs.

Closures are weather permitting. Check current traffic, work zone and incident information at 511.vdot.virginia.gov, the free mobile 511Virginia app, or by calling 511 in Virginia.