NATIONAL NIGHT OUT DAY
LOCAL COMMUNITY EVENTS AND LINKS FOR
NORTHERN VIRGINIA
National Night Out Day is observed annually on the first Tuesday in August. This night focuses on the community and raising awareness in the United States. Promoting police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer.
Shining a spotlight on community police programs, National Night Out increases connections between those who serve and their neighborhoods through the programs they provide. Some of these programs include:
Annual neighborhood-based crime and drug prevention event
Opportunity to show neighborhood spirit and strengthen partnerships with local police
Demonstrates neighborhood commitment to fight crime
Observed in thousands of communities in all 50 states, U.S. territories, Canadian cities and military bases around the world.
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What happens that night?
Between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. neighbors, friends and families lock their doors, turn on outside lights and spend the evening outside together.
Special events, anticrime rallies, activities for children.
Police officers visit with as many neighborhood gatherings as possible.
Drug prevention
Town watch
Neighborhood watch
LOCAL AREA EVENTS LINKS for National Night Out in Northern Virginia Communities
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY VIRGINIA
HOW TO OBSERVE
Block watches, not-for-profits, business and police departments organize events around the country. They may be as small as a backyard barbecue or as large as a full-blown festival. Events around the country are normally organized by block watches, not-for-profit organizations, companies and police departments. Join a local National Night Out event near you. Post on social media using #NationalNightOutDay.
HISTORY
The National Association of Town Watch sponsors National Night Out in the United States and Canada. Although the origin dates back to the early 1970’s the day has been celebrated since 1984.
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