Good morning, Leesburg.

The Restaurant at Patowmack Farm announced via social media Sunday night that it will close on August 31—allowing owner Beverly Morton Billand to focus on new interests.

Located north of the Point of Rocks turnoff at 42461 Lovettsville Road, the well known restaurant has long been a favorite for local dining.

A Leesburg man was charged with attempted murder after he told police on August 9 that he tried to kill a co-worker—authorities are processing the case.

Leesburg has introduced a new self-guided walking tour that marks the bicentennial of the Marquis de Lafayette’s visit — the tour is available on the TourLeesburg app.

Loudoun County government, the Loudoun Soil and Water Conservation District, and the Loudoun Invasive Removal Alliance are holding two information sessions on the Invasive Plant Species Management Program, one at The Barn at Brambleton (24439 Evergreen Mills Road in Ashburn on August 27 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.) and one at Bluemont Vineyard (18755 Foggy Bottom Road in Bluemont on September 9 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.). The program, approved on June 17 after a successful pilot, aims to promote removal of non-native plants that are harming local ecosystems and the economy.

FirstEnergy will host its community meeting tomorrow from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Lovettsville Volunteer Fire Hall (12837 Berlin Turnpike) to explain its plans to upgrade an existing 138-kV line to a double-circuit 500-kV system through northern Loudoun.

The company will file project applications this fall with construction expected to begin in 2027.

Genealogy Club Interest Meeting

6:30-7:30 p.m. — Thomas Balch Library — Free entry — Help establish a Genealogy Club while exploring your ancestral roots and connecting with others.

Leesburg Festival of Kites and Crafts

11 AM - 5 PM — Ida Lee Park Recreation Center — Free admission — Celebrate creativity and community with colorful kites, local crafts, and family fun activities.

Shake The Room Band

6:30 PM – 12:30 AM — Friday Night Live! — Price not listed — Enjoy a night of unforgettable rock covers from the 90s and 00s.

LandSafe Clinic: Fall Prevention Training

8 a.m.-5 p.m. — Clairvaux LLC — $25-$40 for auditing — Perfect your fall response in this two-day unmounted clinic designed for ages 12-60.

Mini Gym Athlete Appreciation Open Gym

12:30-1:30 p.m. — Fitwize 4 Kids Ashburn — Free for members and guests — Celebrate fitness with a fun and active open gym experience.

Freddie Long Live Concert

5-8 p.m. — Vanish Farmwoods Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy a mix of classic hits and originals from a local favorite musician.

Classic Rock & Blues Night with Airmont Road

5-11 p.m. — Spanky's Shenanigans — Free entry — Experience the nostalgia of classic rock and blues with Airmont Road, a local band with a familial vibe.

Estate Experience at Stone Tower Winery

12-2 p.m. — Stone Tower Winery — Tasting fee applies — Discover the estate's history while enjoying wines paired with a cheese and charcuterie board.

David Cook Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of music with the talented David Cook as he shares his inspiring musical journey.

Loudoun Empty Bowls

6-9 p.m. — Stone Tower Winery — Ticket required — Enjoy dinner, dessert, and live music while supporting local food security.