Illustration of a candlelit string quartet concert inside a church with pews full of listeners (Threads of Joy)
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Threads of Joy

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Ring in the holidays with a joyous concert by The Reston Chorale and the Virginia Bronze Handbell Ensemble. This musical treat features beloved holiday favorites perfect for the entire family. Additionally, enrich your season by participating in a sing-along of Handel's Messiah, a cherished holiday tradition.

All ages $$

Plan Your Visit

Neighborhood

Reston

Featured Performers

  • The Reston Chorale
  • Virginia Bronze Handbell Ensemble

Location

Reston Community Center · 2310 Colts Neck Road, Reston, VA 20191 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, music lovers

Vibe

Festive, joyful, community-oriented

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure good seats, especially if attending the 4:00 pm performance, as general admission seating can fill up quickly.
  • Consider bringing your own score for the Handel's Messiah sing-along to fully participate and potentially receive a discount.
  • Check the Reston Chorale's website for any updates on performance times or special instructions before your visit.
  • Youth 17 and under attend for free, making this an excellent and affordable outing for families with children.
  • Donating toiletries or non-perishable food for the South Lakes High School Pantry can earn you a discount on Messiah sing-along tickets.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Discounted admission for Messiah sing-along with donation
  • Free admission for Active Military and Youth 17 and Under

Links & Contact

Run by The Reston Chorale

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of tickets for 'Threads of Joy'?

Adult tickets are $35, Senior tickets are $30. Active Military and Youth 17 and Under are admitted for free.

Can I rent a score for the Messiah sing-along?

Yes, music scores are available for rent onsite while supplies last for $5.

Are there any discounts available for the Messiah sing-along?

Yes, a $5 discount is available for singers and audience members who bring a donation of toiletries or non-perishable food for the South Lakes High School Pantry.

Where is the Reston Community Center located?

The Reston Community Center is located at 2310 Colts Neck Road, Reston, VA 20191.

When do tickets go on sale?

Tickets for the 'Threads of Joy' and the 'Handel's Messiah Sing-along!' will go on sale in the fall.

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