July 3-4: What’s Open and Closed

Independence Day falls on a Saturday this year. That means the federal holiday for workers is July 3, so there may be some confusion as to what is open or closed.

If you are heading to a store, restaurant or camp program, it may be wise to ask them ahead of time.

Here is a look at Fairfax County and other local services:

Reston Association offices – Closed Friday, July 3. Most pools will be open. Lake Audubon Pool will be closed for the World Police & Fire Games Triathlon on Friday, July 3. All pools will close at 6 p.m. on July 4.

Fairfax County Government – Closed Friday, July 3.

Animal Shelter — Friday, July 3 (open noon to 7 p.m.); Saturday, July 4 (open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.).

Courts – Closed Friday, July 3.

Public Schools and School Offices – Closed Friday, July 3.

Library – Closed Friday, July 3, and Saturday, July 4.

Fairfax Connector – Fairfax Connector will operate holiday weekday service on Friday, July 3, and regular Saturday service on Saturday, July 4.

Fastran – Not in service Friday, July 3, and Saturday, July 4.

Park Authority – Holiday schedule.

Teen and Senior Centers – Closed Friday, July 3, and Saturday, July 4.

Reston Community Center Hunters Woods – Friday, July 3 (open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.); Saturday, July 4 (open 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.).

Reston Community Center Lake Anne – Friday, July 3 (closed); Saturday, July 4 (open 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.).

County Trash and Recycling Collection – County residents should contact their trash and recycling collector directly for service schedule changes due to the holiday.

Fairfax County Collection Customers – Trash and recyclables will be collected as scheduled on Friday, July 3. Please have your materials to the curb no later than 6 a.m. to ensure collection.

Recycling and Disposal Facilities:

I-66 Transfer Station – Closed on Saturday, July 4.
I-95 Landfill Complex – Closed on Saturday, July 4.