Join Us for Fun and Friendship - No Residency Required!
The Woodlands Retirement Community is opening select outings and events to non-residents! Whether you’re looking to explore new places, meet great people, or just enjoy a day or weekend out, we would love to have you join us.
Come experience the vibrant community spirit and see what makes The Woodlands such a special place to connect and enjoy life. Space is limited so be sure to contact Barbara Kiker at 703-667-9800 Extension 4097 to learn details of each event.
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Happy Labor Day from all of us at The Woodlands!🇺🇸 Today we celebrate the dedication of workers everywhere, including our incredible team who brings so much care and joy to our residents every day.✨ #laborday2026 #thankyouworkers #happylaborday #thewoodlandsretirementcommunity #communityfirst
Exploring hidden history right under our feet!🏛️🇺🇸 Our residents and prospects loved exploring the Lincoln Memorial Undercroft which offers a new way to explore previously unseen space beneath one of America’s most iconic monuments! Want to join us on our next outing?🚌 🔗Click the link in our bio to see our full calendar of events! **No residency required!** #lincolnmemorial #nationalmall #thewoodlandsonthemove #neverretire #exploredc
Nothing tops a cool, sweet treat on a summer afternoon! Our residents loved picking their favorite snow cone flavors🍧☀️ Kona Ice Tell us below⬇️ What’s your go to snow cone flavor?❄️
The celebration continues! Sharing even more moments from National Night Out! 🚔🚑🎉 A heartfelt thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate with us, and a huge shoutout to our dedicated first responders for showing up and making this event such a huge success!✨ Fairfax County Police | Fairfax County Virginia | Fairfax County Fire and Rescue | Craftsman Auto Care | Tracey Barrett | Northern Virginia Realtor #nationalnightout #fairfaxva #fairfaxcounty #communitymatters #independentliving
What a fantastic evening celebrating National Night Out with our incredible neighbors, residents, families, and local first responders!🎉🚒 From live music to lawn games, balloon animals, and great food, our courtyard was full of big smiles all around! A huge thank you to Craftsman Auto Care and Tracey Barrett - Focus On Nova - Century 21 Redwood Realty for partnering with us and helping bring this event to life! #NationalNightOut #FairfaxCounty #SeniorLivingCommunity #firstresponders #lifeatthewoodlands
Take me out to the ballgame⚾️🧢🌭 A group of our residents had a blast soaking in the game-day energy at the stadium! #gameday #washingtonnationals #thewoodlandsonthemove #baseballgame #nationalspark
Our residents were treated to a special Italian themed dinner and a show last week featuring music by the very talented Dan Murray 🇮🇹🍝🎤 Interested in experiencing our vibrant community firsthand? Click the link in our bio to book a tour with us!✨ #lifeatthewoodlands #italianfood #italiandinner #independentliving #seniorlivingcommunity
When you walk through our doors, you’re not just joining a community; you’re becoming part of a family🏡✨ Listen as our wonderful resident, Dottie Stone, shares what makes our team so special to her! 🔗Click the link in our bio to book a private tour and experience our warm atmosphere firsthand. #TheWoodlandsLiving #ResidentTestimonial #MeetOurTeam #SeniorLivingCommunity #RetirementCommunity
Our residents set sail for a beautiful daytime cruise of the Annapolis Harbor, soaking in the sunshine and open water🌊🛥️ Outings like these are a constant reminder that adventure doesn’t have an age limit✨ That’s why we love to keep our event calendar full of new and exciting activities for our residents! Want to join in on the fun? 🔗Click the link in our bio to view our upcoming excursions and reserve your spot on our next trip! #neverretire #thewoodlandsonthemove #activeseniorliving #annapolismaryland #seniorlivingcommunity
Paradise found right at the community!🌴🍨🌺🍍 We beat the heat in the sweetest way possible with a tropical-themed ice cream social! From delicious sundaes to live music, our residents had an absolute blast soaking up the island vibes🏝️ #lifeatthewoodlands #icecreamsocial #seniorlivingcommunity #vibrantliving #neverretire
Between checking out the incredible aquarium exhibits to enjoying the waterside views, it’s safe to say our residents had a spectacular time Calvert Marine Museum ⚓️🐠🌊 #lifeatthewoodlands #thewoodlandsonthemove #solomonsisland #activeseniorliving #chesapeakebay
Our residents and prospects enjoyed a fabulous afternoon stepping out for a waterside lunch at The Pier Restaurant in Solomon’s Island 🛥️🦀🍽️ The Pier There’s nothing better than good food, scenic views, and enjoying a beautiful day by the water together! Have you ever visited Solomons Island?🌊 #solomonsisland #thewoodlandsonthemove #marylandfoodies #neverretire
There’s nothing quite like a day by the water, and our latest excursion to Calvert Marine Museum brought us up close and personal with local marine life and centuries of Chesapeake Bay history!⚓️🦦🛥️ 💭Have you ever visited the Calvert Marine Museum? Let us know your favorite exhibit in the comments below!👇 #thewoodlandsonthemove #calvertmarinemuseum #chesapeakebay #neverretire #activeseniorliving
“Once we saw it, we knew this was the place for us.”🏡✨ We sat down with one of our wonderful residents, Dottie Stone, to hear about what originally brought her to our community! Keep an eye out for more videos from Dottie talking about her experience living here!🎥 🔗Ready to discover a community that feels like home from day one? Click the link in our bio to schedule a private tour and meet neighbors like Dottie! #lifeatthewoodlands #residenttestimonial #seniorlivingcommunity #independentliving #neverretire
Last month, we had some special visitors brought in by Secret Garden Birds and Bees, and it’s safe to say it was a total hoot!🦉✨ Our residents got an up-close and personal look at these beautiful owls. It was an incredibly educational and fascinating afternoon as we learned all about their unique behaviors, habitats, and incredible hunting skills. 🔗Want to see what unique events we have lined up next? Click the link in our bio to explore our full community calendar! #lifeatthewoodlands #owlsofinstagram #wildlifeconservation #natureinfocus #neverretire
Our 3-day celebration was a major success, and we owe a huge thank you to our phenomenal dining staff!🇺🇸✨💙 They completely transformed our dining spaces with gorgeous 4th of July decorations and kept everyone full and happy with a spectacular, themed holiday menu all weekend long!🧑🍳 #lifeatthewoodlands #finedining #meettheteam #4thofjulyweekend #america250
Day 1 of our celebrations honoring America’s 250th anniversary was one for the history books! 🇺🇸🎩✨ #america250 #4thofjuly To kick off our special 3-day ceremony, our community traveled back in time for an unforgettable opening ceremony. Our residents and staff absolutely crushed it dressing up as iconic historical figures—including some very familiar presidents! 🏛️🦅 The patriotic spirit kept going strong into the afternoon with a spectacular live concert performance by the talented Terry Lee Ryan. Swipe through the gallery to see our historical lookalikes! #lifeatthewoodlands #4thofjulycelebration #seniorlivingcommunity
We were proud to host a Quilts of Valor ceremony to honor some of our veterans here at The Woodlands🇺🇸 QOVFoundation They were each presented with beautiful, handmade quilts as a symbol of gratitude, comfort, and recognition for their sacrifice🎖️ #quiltsofvalor #veterans #america250 #thewoodlands #fairfaxva
For the past several years, a group of our residents known as the ROMEOs have gone to Silver Diner in Fairfax, VA every Friday for breakfast! 🍳🥞☕️ They love the welcoming environment, friendly service, and most importantly, the delicious food! Thanks for creating such a wonderful space for our residents to enjoy a nice morning out🚌☀️ #silverdiner #dmvfood #thewoodlandsonwheels #ActiveAdultLiving #localbusiness
Our residents were treated to a beautiful musical performance by the incredibly talented violinist, David Pedrazq, and Annya Nizhegorodsteva on the piano🎻🎹🎶 🔗Our calendar is always full of enriching events. Click the link in the bio to see what’s coming up next! #lifeatthewoodlands #classicalmusicians #violinstagram #musictherapy #seniorlivingcommunity
Last week’s ice cream social was a big hit thanks to our dining team who pulled out all the stops with a fully loaded topping bar!🍦🍫✨ A special shoutout to Hector and Carolina for serving up scoops and smiles all afternoon! Leave a comment below with your go-to ice cream topping🍨👇 #lifeatthewoodlands #icecreamsocial #sweetreats #neverretire
Life is in full bloom at The Woodlands!🌸🪴 Our residents and prospective neighbors recently headed out for a beautiful day at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Our group enjoyed learning about the gardens and exploring the brand new butterfly exhibit🦋 Swipe through to see some of our favorite moments! #lewisginter #botanicalgarden #thewoodlandsonthemove
Our residents and prospects teamed up for a special trip to Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 🪴 They enjoyed a guided tour of the grounds and checked out the spectacular new Butterfly House!🦋 Watch along to see some of our favorite highlights from the trip!🚌 🔗Ready to discover a community that keeps you moving and exploring? Click the link in our bio to check out our upcoming outings! #neverretire #botanicalgardens #thewoodlandsonthemove #thingstodoinrva #retirementlifestyle
Nothing like a little friendly competition on the bocce court!⚪️🤾 Our residents brought their A-game for some bocce in the sunshine as they gear up for the 2026 NVSO (Northern Virginia Senior Olympics)☀️We love seeing them come together and enjoying the beautiful weather. 🔗Ready to join a community that stays active together? Click the link in our bio or head to https://thewoodlandsccrc.com to learn more about our vibrant community! #NeverRetire #bocceball #thewoodlandsliving #activeseniors #bocce
Our residents had a wonderful time learning how to make homemade flan during a special demonstration by our culinary team👨🍳🍮 We love offering unique experiences that bring our community together over a shared love of food! 🖇️ Want to see what else our residents are up to? Head over to our website https://thewoodlandsccrc.com/upcoming-events/ or click the link in our bio to learn more about life at The Woodlands! #CulinaryCreations #LifeAtTheWoodlands #seniorlivingcommunity #NeverRetire
There’s always something delicious cooking at The Woodlands!🍮✨ This week, our incredible culinary team hosted a live demonstration, showing our residents the art of making the perfect caramel flan. Safe to say, their favorite part was definitely the taste test!🍴 🖇️Want to see what’s cooking next on our calendar? Click the link in the bio to learn more about life at The Woodlands! #culinarycreations #cookingtutorial #lifeatthewoodlands #seniorlivingcommunity #neverretire
History, good food, and great company! Our residents and prospective residents had a wonderful time exploring Historic Kenmore last week, topping off the day with lunch at La Petite Auberge Restaurant & Lounge. Thank you to our wonderful hosts: 🏛️ @thegeorgewashingtonfoundation 🍽️ @lapetiteauberge 📍 Fredericksburg, VA 🖇️ Our calendar is always packed with adventures. Click the following link to check out our upcoming events and join us on our next trip! https://thewoodlandsccrc.com/upcoming-events/ #TheWoodlandsOnTheMove #HistoricPreservationMonth #TheWoodlandsWheels #ActiveAdults #NeverRetire
Yesterday’s Memorial Day celebration was full of festivities decorations, special shared stories, and delicious food🇺🇸✨ Thank you to everyone who helped make this Memorial Day special at The Woodlands! #memorialday #independentliving #communitylife #lifeatthewoodlands #memorialdayweekend
Today, the residents at The Woodlands hosted a Memorial Day Ceremony to remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.🇺🇸 Wishing everyone a peaceful and meaningful Memorial Day from all of us at The Woodlands. #MemorialDay #RememberAndHonor #TheWoodlandsFairfax #FairfaxVA #NeverRetire
Sweet moments and delicious treats at The Woodlands! Our talented culinary team recently hosted a fun apple caramel tart demonstration, where residents enjoyed learning baking tips and watching the treats come together step-by-step. Best of all, everyone got to sample the warm and delicious tarts afterward! 🍎🍯
Happy Mother’s Day to all the incredible moms at The Woodlands; our residents, our staff, and those we hold dearly in our hearts. Today we celebrate your strength, love, and the beautiful legacy you continue to share every day. 💐❤️
Spring is the perfect time to enjoy the natural beauty of The Woodlands 🌿☀️ Residents can take peaceful strolls along our walking paths and wooded trails, relax by the small lake, and even spot the growing geese family that calls our community home.
Residents and prospective residents recently enjoyed a wonderful outing to the stunning Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library, exploring the breathtaking estate, rich history, and scenic grounds together. At The Woodlands, there’s always something exciting to experience, see what's coming up next on our Events page at https://thewoodlandsccrc.com/upcoming-events/
At The Woodlands Retirement Community, we’re all about making life easier and more enjoyable for our residents. That’s why we offer transportation services such as: 🌟Shopping Circuits – Hop aboard our 14-passenger bus for trips to your favorite stores and nearby shopping destinations. 🌟 Sedan Service – Need to get to a medical appointment or run errands? Our sedan service is here to take you where you need to go. We’re dedicated to keeping you connected and stress-free. Transportation has never been so simple and reliable! 🚐 To learn more about our transportation services visit our website at https://thewoodlandsccrc.com/transportation-services/
At The Woodlands, it’s the people behind the scenes who help our community thrive, and Maintenance Technician Wilver Salazar is a perfect example. Through his hard work, dedication, and friendly presence, Wilver plays an essential role in making The Woodlands feel like home for every resident. Get to know Wilver and learn more about the team that keeps our community running smoothly on our blog: https://thewoodlandsccrc.com/wilver-salazar/
Now that the weather is warming up, our residents are soaking up the sun and enjoying friendly competition on the back patio with a game of bocce. At The Woodlands, every season brings new ways to stay active and connected!☀️ Interested in The Woodlands lifestyle? Call us at 703-667-9801 or visit www.thewoodlandsccrc.com to learn more.
Residents and prospective residents enjoyed a memorable outing filled with fascinating history, great conversation, and plenty of laughter along the way. These shared experiences are just one of the many ways life at The Woodlands stays active, engaging, and connected. From adventures to local excursions, there’s always something exciting on the calendar and even better company to enjoy it with. Interested in joining us for our next outing? Check out what we have planned at https://thewoodlandsccrc.com/upcoming-events/
Discover the perfect home for your next chapter at The Woodlands Retirement Community! With over 15 unique floorplans, every residence features a fully applianced kitchen, open living and dining areas, spacious bedrooms, and a full washer & dryer. Experience comfort, convenience, and a vibrant lifestyle. Schedule a visit today! Call 703-667-9801 or learn more at www.thewoodlandsccrc.com/our-residences 🏡
Fresh from the sea to our kitchen! Residents enjoyed this month’s culinary demonstration as our talented cook walked us through preparing fresh salmon, starting with descaling the fish delivered just yesterday. A delicious educational experience! 🍽️🐟
April is National Brunch Month, and there’s no better place to celebrate than at The Woodlands! Brunch is served every Sunday from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM , featuring beautifully crafted fruit carvings by our talented culinary team, a variety of chef-prepared favorites, and a never-ending dessert table that’s sure to satisfy every sweet tooth. 🍰✨
One of our residents recently shared his passion for coin collecting, showcasing ancient and biblical coins while teaching fellow residents about their history and how they were made. 🪙 Moments like these highlight the vibrant, resident-driven lifestyle at The Woodlands, where hobbies turn into opportunities to connect, learn, and inspire one another every day. Learn more about life at The Woodlands by calling us at 703-667-9801 or visiting our website at www.thewoodlandsccrc.com
Our residents and prospects enjoyed a wonderful outing to the Johns Hopkins Evergreen Museum in Baltimore, MD! 🏛️✨ This special trip offered a chance to explore beautiful art and history while giving prospective residents the opportunity to connect with our community and experience The Woodlands lifestyle firsthand. To learn more about our upcoming trips and events, visit: https://thewoodlandsccrc.com/upcoming-events/
Every resident has a story at The Woodlands—and Murray & Ginger Black’s is one to inspire. From Navy life to world travels and meaningful community service, their journey shows how life continues to flourish at The Woodlands. Discover more inspiring stories and see what life at The Woodlands is like for both residents and staff on our blog at https://thewoodlandsccrc.com/what-is-your-story/
Our Bistro transformed into a lively Irish pub as residents gathered to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in true festive spirit. With live music, delicious chips and drinks, and plenty of Irish cheer, it was an afternoon full of laughter, connection, and great memories. Cheers to good times and even better company, our residents truly made it a celebration to remember! ☘️
Explore with The Woodlands! The Woodlands Retirement Community is offering a variety of outings open to non-residents, including day trips to the Virginia State Capitol, Winterthur Museum in Delaware, and the historic Kenmore Mansion in Fredericksburg. We also have exciting overnight trips planned to Martha’s Vineyard and Cape Cod in June, the Hudson Valley in September, and Christmastime in New York City in December. Whether you’re looking to explore new places, meet great people, or enjoy a day or weekend out, we would love to have you join us. Come experience the vibrant community spirit and see what makes The Woodlands such a special place to connect and enjoy life. Space is limited, so contact Barbara Kiker at 703-667-9800 ext. 4097 to learn more about each event and reserve your spot!
Step inside the Maple III at The Woodlands Retirement Community! With 9-foot ceilings and large south-facing windows, this spacious apartment is filled with warm natural light and peaceful lawn views. Featuring one bedroom, 1.5 baths, a dining room, sunny sunroom, and versatile den, the Maple III offers comfort, flexibility, and easy living — now at an even greater value. Schedule your tour today by calling 703-667-9801 or visiting our website www.thewoodlandsccrc.com
Residents and prospective residents recently explored the hidden wonders of The Secret Door Experience at The O Street Mansion—discovering secret doors, hidden passages, and plenty of surprises along the way. 🗝️✨ Beyond the mystery and fun, the outing was a wonderful opportunity for prospects to connect with our residents and experience the vibrant, engaging lifestyle that makes The Woodlands so special. Interested in joining us for our next adventure? Check out our upcoming events at https://thewoodlandsccrc.com/upcoming-events/
Our lobby transformed into a lively New Orleans street for Mardi Gras — with café-style tables, chicory coffee, and freshly made beignets by our chef. At The Woodlands Retirement Community, every celebration brings friendship and fun right to your doorstep. 💜💛💚 Discover The Woodlands lifestyle by contacting us at 703-667-9801 or visiting our website www.thewoodlandsccrc.com
Residents at The Woodlands Retirement Community loved the energetic performance by Dissipated Eight from Middlebury College earlier this month. Their energy, talent, and fun interaction with the audience had everyone smiling, clapping, and singing along. Thank you for bringing such a lively afternoon to our community! 🎶