Top Private School Events in Virginia

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Top Virginia open-houses (2026) are listed below

Thu., August 06, 2026  - Mc Lean, VA

Virtual Event
BASIS Independent McLean
12:00am (EDT) - 1:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Geoffrey Stanton, (703) 854-1253, [email protected]

During this 45-minute session, we will introduce you to our school's Grades 5 -12 program, along with our mission and educational philosophy. You will learn more about the well-rounded, high-achieving BASIS Curriculum, our Subject Expert Teachers, and the overall student experience and outcomes. You will discover an intimate learning community dedicated to preparing students to be active participants, not spectators, in the 21st-century world of commerce and innovation.

Fri., August 07, 2026  - Mc Lean, VA

Virtual Event
BASIS Independent McLean
12:00pm (EDT) - 12:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Geoffrey Stanton, (703) 854-1253, [email protected]

During this 45-minute session, we will introduce you to our school's Age 2 -Grade 4 program, along with our mission and educational philosophy. You will learn more about the well-rounded, high-achieving BASIS Curriculum, our Learning and Subject Expert Teachers, and the overall student experience and outcomes. You will discover an intimate learning community dedicated to preparing students to be active participants, not spectators, in the 21st-century world of commerce and innovation.

Sat., August 08, 2026  - Newport News, VA

Open House
Free to Worship Academy
15320 Warwick Blvd. Suite D & E, Newport News, VA 23608, Newport News, VA 23608
7:00am (EDT) - 8:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Carolina Frias, (978) 873-1964, [email protected]

On Saturday, August 8th, we will host a Parent Orientation Day from 9am to 12pm. In this section, parents of enrolled students will be receiving orientation, and a time of questions & answers will be provided. Light snack will also be given. Parents who are interested in learning about what we do and how the program works, are free to attend but must first fill out this form so we are able to reserve a spot for you https://freetoworshipacademy.com/contact-us/

Wed., September 16, 2026  - Falls Church, VA

Open House
Trinity Academy Meadow View
2853 Meadow View Road, Falls Church, VA 22042
7:30pm (EDT) - 8:30pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Theresee Rosenthal, (703) 876-1920 Ext. 305, [email protected]

We welcome you to our Parent Information Night on Tuesday, September 16, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. in West Hall. Head of School, Tim Maloney, will provide an overview of our educational philosophy, curriculum, and school culture. In additiona two upperclassmen will be on hand to provide their perspective as students at Trinity Academy. The evening will conclude with ample time to answer all your questions. We hope to see you there!

Sat., October 03, 2026  - Annandale, VA

Open House
Pinecrest School
7209 Quiet Cove, Annandale, VA 22003
10:00am (EDT) - 1:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: [email protected]

We love spending time meeting our prospective families and sharing the Pinecrest experience with all of our attendees. Join us to witness where the love of learning starts at one of our upcoming Open Houses for prospective Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten & K-6 families. RSVP to one of the following dates below: Saturday, October 3, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm; Tuesday, November 3, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm RSVP Here: www.pinecrestschool.org/openhouse/

Sat., October 03, 2026  - Falls Church, VA

Open House
Trinity Academy Meadow View
2853 Meadow View Road, Falls Church, VA 22042
1:00pm (EDT) - 3:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Theresee Rosenthal, (703) 876-1920 Ext. 305, [email protected]

Join us for our annual Open House on Saturday, October 3, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. We'll offer a showcase of our academic program, our faculty, and our students. Come let us introduce you to our classical, Christian program with equal emphasis on the humanities, math and sciences, and the arts. We can't wait to see you there!

Thu., October 08, 2026  - Falls Church, VA

Open House
Congressional School
3229 Sleepy Hollow Rd, Falls Church, VA 22042
9:00am (EDT) - 11:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Amanda Carbury, (703) 533-9711 Ext. 309, [email protected]

For all ages, we encourage you to attend one of our Open Houses to meet our Head of School, Academic and Admission teams, and several current parents to hear from us, ask questions, and take a deeper dive into our academic and extra-curricular programming. We have Open Houses on October 8, and November 18, 2026, and January 7, 2027. Our first-round admission application deadline is January 15, 2027. RSVP for an Open House: https://www.congressionalschool.org/welcome/admission-calendar/

Wed., October 14, 2026  - Falls Church, VA

Open House
Trinity Academy Meadow View
2853 Meadow View Road, Falls Church, VA 22042
7:30pm (EDT) - 8:30pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Theresee Rosenthal, (703) 876-1920 Ext. 305, [email protected]

We welcome you to our Parent Information Night on Tuesday, October 14, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. in West Hall. Head of School, Tim Maloney, will provide an overview of our educational philosophy, curriculum, and school culture. In additiona two upperclassmen will be on hand to provide their perspective as students at Trinity Academy. The evening will conclude with ample time to answer all your questions. We hope to see you there!

Tue., October 20, 2026  - Richmond, VA

Open House
St. Michael's Episcopal School
10510 Hobby Hill Road, Richmond, VA 23235
9:30am (EDT) - 11:30am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Alison Roussy, (804) 272-3514 Ext. 117, [email protected]

Save the date for our Fall Kindergarten Admissions Open House! Come learn about St. Michael's joyful learning community, where students grow with confidence, curiosity, and compassion. At St. Michael's, we believe childhood is sacred. It is a time to be known, loved, and shaped with intention. Families describe St M as a place of calm, confident warmth, where love is present in everyday moments, and where teachers truly know their children; not just their skills, but their spirit. St M offers an inclusive, Episcopal whole-child education that integrates academic strength with emotional, spiritual, and moral foundation. That integration-- deeply intentional, relational, and grounded in values-- is what sets us apart. PLEASE RSVP.

Wed., October 21, 2026  - Richmond, VA

Open House
St. Michael's Episcopal School
10510 Hobby Hill Road, Richmond, VA 23235
9:30am (EDT) - 11:30am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Alison Roussy, (804) 272-3514 Ext. 117, [email protected]

Save the date for our Fall Kindergarten Admissions Open House! Come learn about St. Michael's joyful learning community, where students grow with confidence, curiosity, and compassion. At St. Michael's, we believe childhood is sacred. It is a time to be known, loved, and shaped with intention. Families describe St M as a place of calm, confident warmth, where love is present in everyday moments, and where teachers truly know their children; not just their skills, but their spirit. St M offers an inclusive, Episcopal whole-child education that integrates academic strength with emotional, spiritual, and moral foundation. That integration-- deeply intentional, relational, and grounded in values-- is what sets us apart. PLEASE RSVP.

Fri., October 23, 2026  - The Plains, VA

Open House
Wakefield School
4439 Old Tavern Road, PO BOX 107, The Plains, VA 20198
9:30am (EDT) - 11:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Elise Scalise, (540) 253-7501, [email protected]

Join us for our Open House! Meet our Leadership and students as you learn more about Wakefield School and traverse our beautiful campus. Register Today: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ZAKUSjlNzRCrwS2JD1G3_UQguqBC1gN-o3dznRrSGGw/preview

Sat., October 24, 2026  - Springfield, VA

Open House
Angelus Academy
7644 Dynatech Court, Springfield, VA 22153
10:00am (EDT) - 2:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Julie Maimone, Director of Admissions, (703) 732-3994 Ext. 18, [email protected]

Come see why our families love Angelus Academy! Tour our school and learn about our mission and curriculum. Bring your questions and concerns to members of our leadership team and hear how other parents provide an enriching Catholic liberal arts education to their children. We look forward to meeting you. Children are always welcome at Angelus Academy!

Tue., November 03, 2026  - Richmond, VA

Open House
St. Michael's Episcopal School
10510 Hobby Hill Road, Richmond, VA 23235
9:00am (EST) - 11:00am (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Nena Meurlin, (804) 272-3514 Ext. 119, [email protected]

The Admissions Office cordially invites you to attend an Open House for prospective Middle School students and their families to learn about our vibrant Middle School program. This Open House will provide an opportunity to meet and interact with teachers, administrators, and students, as well as tour our beautiful 70-acre campus. Please RSVP. We hope to see you there!

Thu., November 05, 2026 - Fri., November 06, 2026  - Chatham, VA

Open House
Chatham Hall
800 Chatham Hall Circle, Chatham, VA 24531
3:00pm (EST) (11/05) - 3:00pm (EST) (11/06)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: [email protected]

We're excited to welcome you to campus for one of our upcoming Open House events. These dynamic, day-long experiences include an optional overnight stay, campus tours, student and faculty panels, and the chance to explore the living and learning environment that makes Chatham Hall unique. You'll get a feel for how we nurture curious minds and help students grow into confident, purposeful leaders. Options for an overnight stay.

Thu., November 12, 2026  - Keezletown, VA

Open House
Redeemer Classical School
1688 Indian Trail Road, Keezletown, VA 22832
9:00am (EST) - 11:30am (EST)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Grace Yoder, (540) 437-0880, [email protected]

Come by and visit Redeemer during our regular school morning. Tour our campus, meet our amazing teachers and staff, and learn about our unique curriculum. You'll have plenty of time to ask questions, including those about the admission and tuition assistance processes. See how Redeemer's PreK-12th grade classical Christian education can benefit your family.

Wed., November 18, 2026  - Falls Church, VA

Open House
Trinity Academy Meadow View
2853 Meadow View Road, Falls Church, VA 22042
7:30am (EST) - 8:30am (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Theresee Rosenthal, (703) 876-1920 Ext. 305, [email protected]

We welcome you to our Parent Information Night on Tuesday, November 18, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. in West Hall. Head of School, Tim Maloney, will provide an overview of our educational philosophy, curriculum, and school culture. In additiona two upperclassmen will be on hand to provide their perspective as students at Trinity Academy. The evening will conclude with ample time to answer all your questions. We hope to see you there!

Wed., November 18, 2026  - Falls Church, VA

Open House
Congressional School
3229 Sleepy Hollow Rd, Falls Church, VA 22042
9:00am (EST) - 11:00am (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Amanda Carbury, (703) 533-9711 Ext. 309, [email protected]

For all ages, we encourage you to attend one of our Open Houses to meet our Head of School, Academic and Admission teams, and several current parents to hear from us, ask questions, and take a deeper dive into our academic and extra-curricular programming. Our first-round admission application deadline is January 15, 2027. RSVP for an Open House: https://www.congressionalschool.org/welcome/admission-calendar/

Thu., November 19, 2026  - Arlington, VA

Open House
Rivendell School
2410 N. Kensington Street, Arlington, VA 22205
7:00pm (EST) - 9:00pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Sandra Busching, (703) 532-1200, [email protected]

We invite you to come see a glimpse of all Rivendell School has to offer. Our Information Night, November 19, will give you a chance to explore our curriculum, engage teachers and parents in conversation, and hear from teachers and our Head of School. Come explore with us!

Thu., January 07, 2027  - Falls Church, VA

Open House
Congressional School
3229 Sleepy Hollow Rd, Falls Church, VA 22042
9:00am (EST) - 11:00am (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Amanda Carbury, (703) 533-9711 Ext. 309, [email protected]

For all ages, we encourage you to attend one of our Open Houses to meet our Head of School, Academic and Admission teams, and several current parents to hear from us, ask questions, and take a deeper dive into our academic and extra-curricular programming. Our first-round admission application deadline is January 15, 2027. RSVP for an Open House: https://www.congressionalschool.org/welcome/admission-calendar/

Sun., January 17, 2027 - Mon., January 18, 2027  - Chatham, VA

Open House
Chatham Hall
800 Chatham Hall Circle, Chatham, VA 24531
3:00pm (EST) (01/17) - 3:00pm (EST) (01/18)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: [email protected]

We're excited to welcome you to campus for one of our upcoming Open House events. These dynamic, day-long experiences include an optional overnight stay, campus tours, student and faculty panels, and the chance to explore the living and learning environment that makes Chatham Hall unique. You'll get a feel for how we nurture curious minds and help students grow into confident, purposeful leaders. Options for an overnight stay.

Fri., January 22, 2027  - The Plains, VA

Open House
Wakefield School
4439 Old Tavern Road, PO BOX 107, The Plains, VA 20198
9:30am (EST) - 11:00am (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Elise Scalise, (540) 253-7501, [email protected]

Join us for our Open House! Meet our Leadership and students as you learn more about Wakefield School and traverse our beautiful campus. Register Today: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1P7Sx0s9fmMOaSyLEiyR5XROww78fuOYfB6yDMdquYfY/preview

Fri., January 29, 2027  - Springfield, VA

Open House
Angelus Academy
7644 Dynatech Court, Springfield, VA 22153
4:00pm (EST) - 7:00pm (EST)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Julie Maimone, Director of Admissions, (703) 732-3994 Ext. 18, [email protected]

Angelus Academy offers an authentic Catholic liberal arts education in the classical tradition for children 3 years old through 8th grade. Come to our open house and attend admissions information sessions, take a tour of the school, and meet our teachers, parents, and students. Children of all ages are welcome to attend our open houses!

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