The city of Fairfax is the seat of Fairfax County and part of the Washington D.C. metro area. Located about 10 miles west of the District, 22,000 residents call Fairfax home.

For recreation and sports, the City of Fairfax Parks and Recreation Department offers leisure and recreation programs for all ages. Baseball, football, soccer, and basketball leagues are available year round. The Fairfax Ice Arena offers public skating, public and private lessons, and ice hockey leagues. With 14 city parks and a linear trail park for bicycles and pedestrians, there is no shortage of recreational pursuits in Fairfax.

Numerous professional sports teams are within an easy drive from Fairfax. Cheer on the NFL's Washington Redskins, the NBA's Washington Bullets, the NHL's Washington Capitols, or the MLB's Baltimore Orioles. Fairfax residents enjoy professional sports year round.

Due to its proximity to the District and the cities of Arlington and Alexandria, the residents of Fairfax have an incredible selection of shopping, dining, and entertainment opportunities. Alexandria offers a quaint historic district replete with cobblestone streets, brick sidewalks, and faithfully restored buildings housing antique shops, gift boutiques, and delightful eateries. Arlington features the trendy and cosmopolitan interspersed with the neighborhood coffee bars and family-owned restaurants.

The District of Columbia is the nation's cultural hub for world-class museums and performing arts and visual arts. Visit the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and enjoy a concert by the world-renowned National Symphony Orchestra. For the museum enthusiast the Smithsonian Institute is a must see. Seventeen museums, 140 affiliate museums, and nine research centers complete the Institution and qualify it as the world's largest museum complex.

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