The giant ice menorah will be lit at Lake Anne Plaza as Chabad of Reston – Herndon holds its annual Outdoor Hanukkah Festival on Tuesday.

The fun begins at 5:30 p.m. on the Lake Anne waterfront and in the Reston Community Center Lake Anne.

There will be games, hot chocolate,donuts, latkes, chocolate gelt, free dreidels, a Hanukkah family film, and lots of holiday cheer for the whole family.

There will also be a menorah contest. Bring in a menorah you have made for a chance at a prize raffle.

Admission is free.

Photo of Lake Anne Hanukkah celebration 2011 courtesy of Chabad of Reston-Herndon