Great Holiday Donation and Charity Events Near Fairfax, VA

The holidays are the best time to help local donations and charities who work to give families in need around the Fairfax, VA area the best Christmas they ever had! Read below for our recommended holiday donation and charity events in the local area to support this weekend and next.

Toys for Tots Celebration

Hosted at Christ the Redeemer Catholic Roman Catholic Church in Sterling, VA this Friday, December 17 from 7:00pm to 8:00pm, this year’s Toys for Tots Celebration will be accepting donations instead of new unwrapped toys but the church will use the money you give to them towards purchasing toys for underprivileged families in Loudoun County, VA! Please call the Christ the Redeemer Roman Catholic Church at (703) 430-0811 for more information about their holiday donation event.

Community Coat Drive

The Tilghman Team is ready to provide hope for families in Washington, D.C. with their Community Coat Drive this Saturday, December 18 from 11:00am to 2:00pm at Community of Hope DC located on 4 Atlantic Street SW! Show tremendous support this holiday season by donating any new or gently used coats to the event and for any questions about the drive, contact Community of Hope at (202) 407-7747.

The Giving Tree Project

Wunder Garten located on 1101 First Street Northeast Washington, D.C. is hosting their annual Giving Tree Project community donation event to help support local non-profit homeless outreach organizations through every tree sold at the venue along with online donations you can make as well! Here are the upcoming donations times/dates they have planned for this week and next for you to use as reference and make sure to visit Wunder Garten for additional information about their Giving Tree Project donation event:

• Friday, December 17 from 4:00pm to 8:00pm
• Saturday, December 18 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm
• Sunday, December 19 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm
• Monday, December 20 from 4:00pm to 8:00pm
• Tuesday, December 21 from 4:00pm to 8:00pm
• Wednesday, December 22 from 4:00pm to 8:00pm

Santa Comes to Late Accotink Park

Santa Claus is heading to Lake Accotink Park in Springfield, VA on Saturday, December 24 from 10:00am to 2:00pm to spread Christmas cheer! Enjoy festive goodies, pictures with Santa, and much more at this event fun for the whole family. Lake Accotink Park will also accept tax-deductible donations to support their projects, activities, and programs so make sure to give them a call prior to visiting the event at (703) 569-3464 for a breakdown of the specific types of donations to give!

Make sure to stop by and see us at Jim McKay Chevrolet in Fairfax, VA to find a reliable new or pre-owned vehicle along with additional donation and charity recommendations from our wonderful dealership team!

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