Top Private School Events in Virginia

Find private school fairs, open houses and other events in your area. You can also learn more about them, how they work, and how they can help you research schools.

Top Virginia open-houses (2024-25) are listed below

Thu., August 01, 2024 - Thu., July 31, 2025  - Henrico, VA

Virtual Event
Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic School
12:15am (EDT) (08/01) - 11:45am (EDT) (07/31)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: admissions@lourdesrva.org

Start your virtual tour here: https://lourdesrva.org/admissions/

Tue., January 07, 2025  - Woodstock, VA

Virtual Event
Massanutten Military Academy
7:00pm (EST) - 8:00pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: (540) 459-2167 Ext. 1, admissions@militaryschool.com

Are you looking for an opportunity to help your teen reach new heights? Join our Admissions Team LIVE to discuss MMA's individualized roadmap to success for your child. We'll answer questions about our Academic Programs, Cadet Life and how the Army JROTC program instills key life skills in our cadets. If you're wondering "Why choose a military school?" or "How will my child adjust in a boarding school environment?", join our Zoom call to get answers. A link is coming soon. We look forward to meeting you in our virtual space!

Thu., January 09, 2025  - Annandale, VA, United States

Open House
Westminster School
3819 Gallows Road, Annandale, VA, VA 22003
9:00am (EST) - 10:30am (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Jori Sapper, (703) 256-3620, admissions@westminsterschool.com

Admissions Open House: Arts & Extracurriculars -- Join us for a morning visit to Westminster School and learn why this PreK-8th Grade school is the very best place for your child to learn and grow. This special event will feature our Arts and Extracurricular programs, providing parents with more information about Westminster's integrated arts, athletics, and enrichment programs and the many special opportunities for extracurricular engagement at the school. You will then tour the school to see classes in action, and have the chance to meet with school administrators, parents, students, and teachers to learn more about the immeasurable and lifelong impact that a Westminster education can have on your child and your family.

Fri., January 10, 2025  - Springfield, VA

Open House
Immanuel Christian School
6915 Braddock Road, Springfield, VA 22151
9:00am (EST) - 10:30am (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Lauren Gessner, (703) 941-1220, lauren.gessner@icsva.org

Admissions Preview Events are designed to be comprehensive overviews for parents of prospective students. You will have an opportunity to meet school leadership, preview curriculum, hear directly from our principals and students about the program, learn about the admissions process, and take a campus tour. Register Here: www.icsva.org/admissions/visit

Sat., January 11, 2025  - Alexandria, VA

Open House
Burgundy Farm Country Day School
3700 Burgundy Road, Alexandria, VA 22303
10:00am (EST) - 12:00pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Admissions at Burgundy Farm, (703) 329-6968, admissions@burgundyfarm.org

Families are cordially invited to Discover Burgundy at our open house. Meet teachers, students and administrators at our Alexandria campus. To reserve your space, contact Admissions at admission@burgundyfarm.org or 703-329-6968.

Sun., January 12, 2025  - Annandale, VA

Open House
Holy Spirit School
8802 Braddock Rd, Annandale, VA 22003
11:00am (EST) - 1:00pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Come visit Holy Spirit Catholic School and see what inspires our minds and ignites our hearts. Prospective families are invited to attend an Open House January 12, 2025. This will provide an opportunity to meet and interact with teachers, administrators, students, and some current families as well as tour our beautiful school campus. We hope to see you there!

Wed., January 15, 2025  - Mechanicsville, United States

Open House
Grace Christian School
3240 Westwood Road, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
5:00pm (EST) - 8:00pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Jennifer Britton, (804) 730-7300, jbritton@grace-school.net

Thank you for your interest in GCS! We would love for your family to come to our Open House on January 15. You may use this link to register https://payit.nelnet.net/form/ppsDoKWE. This is a great way to tour the school, review curriculum and technology, and meet all of our staff. You will receive a welcome folder with our 25-26 school year application. Open enrollment begins February 1. Please email Jennifer Britton at jbritton@grace-school.net if you have any questions about the school.

Wed., January 15, 2025  - Front Royal, VA

Virtual Event
Randolph-Macon Academy
12:00pm (EST) - 1:00pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: admissions@rma.edu

R-MA's superior college-prep program with military values is unlike any school in America. You'll see why our students graduate for lives of meaning and success. Join our Admissions Counselors as we give a live, virtual Tour of our campus. Complete with 360 photos, you'll experience an immersive Tour followed by an in-depth presentation.We'll discuss Academics, Student Services, Dormitory Life, Activities and Admission Tips to help prepare your application. A Q&A session will also be provided. Register Here: https://rma.edu/event/admissions-webinar/

Sun., January 19, 2025 - Mon., January 20, 2025  - Chatham, VA

Open House
Chatham Hall
800 Chatham Hall Circle, Chatham, VA 24531
9:00am (EST) (01/19) - 12:00am (EST) (01/20)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: admissions@chathamhall.org

Future Turtles, we're excited to invite you to campus this year for one of our Open Houses! Open Houses start on Sunday afternoons with optional overnight stays and conclude on Monday afternoons after campus tours, student and faculty panels, and more.www.chathamhall.org/events

Tue., January 21, 2025  - Woodstock, VA

Virtual Event
Massanutten Military Academy
7:00pm (EST) - 8:00pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: (540) 459-2167 Ext. 1, admissions@militaryschool.com

Are you looking for an opportunity to help your teen reach new heights? Join our Admissions Team LIVE to discuss MMA's individualized roadmap to success for your child. We'll answer questions about our Academic Programs, Cadet Life and how the Army JROTC program instills key life skills in our cadets. If you're wondering "Why choose a military school?" or "How will my child adjust in a boarding school environment?", join our Zoom call to get answers. A link to join is coming soon. We look forward to meeting you in our virtual space!

Sat., January 25, 2025  - McLean, VA

Open House
BASIS Independent McLean
8000 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22102
9:00am (EST) - 11:30am (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: mclean-admissions@basisindependentmclean.com

Join us for our Winter Open House! Open Houses are designed to offer a full, immersive overview of ourprogram. Participants will get to tour our campus, meet school leadership, students and parents, and connect with our Learning and Subject Expert Teachers in varying subjects and grades, as they share theirvision of the student learning experience. Prospective students are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Sun., January 26, 2025  - Annandale, VA

Open House
Pinecrest School
7209 Quiet Cove, Annandale, VA 22003
1:00pm (EST) - 3:00pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: admissions@pinecrestschool.org

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: Thursday, October 3, 10am 1pmSaturday, November 16, 10am 1pmSunday, January 26, 1 3pmSaturday, February 22, 10am 1pmRSVP Here: www.pinecrestschool.org/openhouse/

Sun., January 26, 2025  - Alexandria, VA

Open House
Queen Of Apostles Catholic School
4409 Sano St., Alexandria, VA 22312
12:30pm (EST) - 2:30pm (EST)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: g.rios@queenofapostlesschool.org, (703) 354-0714

Queen of Apostles Catholic School cordially invites you to attend our Discover Catholic Schools Week Open House on Sunday, November 20, from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Join us for a tour to learn about the wonderful things we offer. You'll have the opportunity to explore our campus and meet our teachers and administrators. Come see what the Eagles have to offer! We hope to see you there!

Tue., January 28, 2025  - Vienna, VA

Open House
Green Hedges School
415 Windover Ave, NW, Vienna, VA 22180
9:00am (EST) - 10:30am (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Green Hedges School Age 2 - Grade 8. Please join us for a tour of our beautiful campus, where you will see teachers and students in action and capture a glimpse of life at Green Hedges School! Hear from our Head of School and Faculty panel on what makes Green Hedges such a special, safe and unique learning environment. Children are welcome to attend! Questions? Contact Katherine Vazquez in the Admission Office 703-938-8323 x228

Wed., January 29, 2025  - Front Royal, VA

Virtual Event
Randolph-Macon Academy
12:00pm (EST) - 1:00pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: admissions@rma.edu

R-MA's superior college-prep program with military values is unlike any school in America. You'll see why our students graduate for lives of meaning and success. Join our Admissions Counselors as we give a live, virtual Tour of our campus. Complete with 360 photos, you'll experience an immersive Tour followed by an in-depth presentation.We'll discuss Academics, Student Services, Dormitory Life, Activities and Admission Tips to help prepare your application. A Q&A session will also be provided.Register Here: https://rma.edu/event/admissions-webinar-3/

Sat., February 22, 2025  - Annandale, VA

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

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: admissions@pinecrestschool.org

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: Thursday, October 3, 10am 1pmSaturday, November 16, 10am 1pmSunday, January 26, 1 3pmSaturday, February 22, 10am 1pmRSVP Here: www.pinecrestschool.org/openhouse/

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