The City of Fairfax is an independent city forming an enclave within the confines of Fairfax County, in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Situated in the Northern Virginia region. Since 1992, a Chocolate Lovers Festival has been held in the heart of Old Town Fairfax around the time of Valentines Day. Every Fall there is an event called "Fall for Fairfax" in the area of Old Town Fairfax. Vendors, live music, food, and other activities can be found here.