Good morning, Leesburg.

Olde Izaak Walton Park and Leesburg Dog Park reopened after repairs to the Davis Court SE bridge were completed two weeks ahead of schedule — the repair work replaced steel beams and fixed masonry, concrete, and asphalt, and the Town of Leesburg thanked residents for their patience.

This October the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System is hosting its Fire Prevention Month campaign 'Charge into Fire Safety Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home' in partnership with the National Fire Protection Association to teach residents safe battery practices.

Volunteer fire companies across the county — including events in Leesburg on Oct. 4 and Oct. 25 — will hold open houses with live demonstrations, station tours and family activities.

Playa Bowls will open this Saturday, October 4 at 11 a.m. in the Village at Leesburg center next to Rita’s Italian Ice — the brand’s first Loudoun location offering superfruit bowls, smoothies, juices and cold brews while the first 50 customers receive a free bowl and t-shirt.

Leesburg's annual airshow took flight Saturday—featuring aerobatic performances by teams including the Flying Circus, Scott Francis Airshows, RJ Gritter, Warbird Thunder Airshows, Jersey Jerks, David Windmiller and Lt General Bob Rooster Schmidle.

Loudoun County Treasurer Henry C.

Eickelberg reminded taxpayers that Monday, Oct. 6 is the deadline to pay personal property taxes or face a 10% late penalty and 10% per annum interest—taxes unpaid over 60 days incur an extra 15% penalty. Taxpayers facing financial hardship can call the Collections Team at 703-771-5656 and use several payment options including online, by mail, in person, or via drop box.

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced on Sept.

24 that eligible Virginia taxpayers will receive tax rebates this fall—individuals up to $200 and joint filers up to $400 if they filed their 2024 state return by Nov. 3, with early filers receiving their rebates by Oct. 15 and payments arriving by the end of October; any outstanding debts will be offset before the remaining rebate is issued electronically or by paper check.

Farmers Steve and Rita Baker seek Loudoun County Board of Supervisors approval to develop Magnolia Rose 1880 — an event center on their 51-acre farmland 20 minutes from downtown Leesburg — and will present their proposal in early October.

The facility will offer 7,200 square feet indoors and 36,000 square feet outdoors for up to 51 events annually under strict noise, lighting, and access restrictions.

Rallye Middleburg 2025 is scheduled for October 18 from 4 to 7 p.m. in Middleburg; the event will showcase 25 vintage cars as drivers complete track sessions at Summit Point Race Track and a scenic rally through Loudoun County before ending with a free street festival on West Federal Street that benefits Seven Loaves.

Life Of Agony with Jasta

6:30-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an electrifying performance by Life Of Agony backed by the grit of Jasta.

Alien Ant Farm with Finger Eleven and BRKN LOVE

7-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of rock as Alien Ant Farm takes the stage with Finger Eleven and BRKN LOVE.

Buckcherry Concert

6:00-7:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Ticketed event — Rock out with Buckcherry and enjoy a night of high-energy music.

The Dave Matthews Tribute Band

7-10 AM — Tally Ho Theater — Cost info not provided — Experience the soulful sounds of a tribute to one of rock's beloved bands.

Mamma Mania - ABBA Tribute

7:00-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the electrifying hits of ABBA in a vibrant tribute show that captures the essence of the 1970s.

The Rush Experience Concert

7:00-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Ticket details not specified — Enjoy an authentic tribute performance to RUSH by a dedicated trio from the Baltimore/Washington area.