Fairfax City’s 38th annual Festival of Lights and Carols was Saturday, Dec. 2. The fun included Christmas music, a holiday market, children’s crafts, a petting zoo, s’mores and cider. Photos By Bonnie Hobbs/The Connection

Performing together are members of the Fairfax Choral Society’s Youth Choirs.

Young dancers from C4 Performing Arts do a ballet to “O Holy Night.”

Girl Scouts of Service Unit 55/6 singing several Christmas carols.

Tevin Renaa Parker sells her knit and crocheted winter wear at the holiday market.