Arlington

Woodmont, Arlington Neighborhood

Woodmont features a neighborhood with a calm and peaceful atmosphere that many find appealing. This area offers well-developed cycling infrastructure, making bicycle travel convenient and accessible throughout. Daily errands are simple with numerous businesses located nearby, along with grocery stores always within a short distance. Dining options are diverse, providing a variety of restaurants to choose from. Housing primarily consists of spacious single detached homes with multiple bedrooms, contributing to a stable and established environment. Bus lines serve the neighborhood, with stops close to residences, and convenient highway access supports easy travel by car.

Woodmont is a neighborhood to buy a home in for those who prefer a laid-back atmosphere. Woodmont is relatively quiet, as there are few people out and about on the streets;.

Highlights of Woodmont

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Woodmont Park

Nestled right off North Woodstock Street, Woodmont Park is a neighborhood green space perfect for families, featuring a playground, walking paths, and shaded picnic spots that make it a beloved hub for outdoor gatherings and play.

🚴 Woodmont Trail Access Point

Residents of Woodmont enjoy immediate access to the Custis Trail from North Oak Street, offering scenic biking and running routes that connect straight to Rosslyn, Ballston, and DC, making it ideal for commuters and recreation seekers.

🏫 Arlington Science Focus School

Located just south of Woodmont, this top-rated elementary school on North Lincoln Street is a prime draw for families, known throughout Arlington for its STEM-based curriculum and active parent community.

🍽️ Chesterbrook Shopping Center Eats

Just up North Glebe Road, this convenient center features a handful of local favorites for quick bites, groceries, and cafes, making it a go-to for Woodmont residents looking for nearby dining and everyday essentials.

🛒 Langston-Brown Community Center

Situated at 2121 North Culpeper Street, Langston-Brown is a cornerstone for local events, fitness classes, and after-school activities, with a gym, sports fields, and meeting spaces that foster a strong sense of community in Woodmont.

Woodmont

This August in Woodmont

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

Sunday, August 2, 2026

Arlington Days (Community Festival — Day 3)

City Park & Main Street, Arlington • 10:00 AM–5:00 PM

This final day of the Arlington Days festival offers a full community experience—from a museum open house, family picnic, inflatables, children’s activities, and parade to free open swim and live music—perfect for families and neighbors near Woodmont.

Sunday, August 2, 2026

Bridge Between Two Worlds Gallery Exhibition Opening

13FOREST, East Arlington • 1:30 PM–5:00 PM

Enjoy the opening reception of ‘Bridges Between Two Worlds’, showcasing local artist Michael Wilson—ideal for nearby residents interested in regional art and a relaxed afternoon outing.

Saturday, August 8, 2026

Jason Russell House Concert & Beer Garden – Fuselaj and Kingsley Flood

Jason Russell House lawn, Arlington

A summer evening with live music, local beer and food makes this a great casual social outing for Woodmont residents looking to enjoy community atmosphere nearby.

Saturday, August 29, 2026

The Many Marvels of Printmaking – Free Demonstration

13FOREST in East Arlington • 4:00 PM–6:00 PM

Explore printmaking techniques at this hands‑on, free event—perfect for creative residents and families interested in arts education close to home.

Thursday, August 27, 2026

Ballston Farmer’s Market

Welburn Square (across from Ballston Metro), Arlington • 3:00 PM–6:00 PM

A weekly summer farmers market just a short trip away, offering fresh local produce and community vibe—great for Woodmont families stocking up and supporting local vendors.

Sundays, August 2026

Columbia Pike Farmers Market

Pike Park (Columbia Pike & S. Walter Reed Dr) • 9:00 AM–1:00 PM

Weekly, longstanding Arlington County market with fresh organic products—very convenient for Woodmont locals seeking regular weekend shopping and a neighborhood favorite.

From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Woodmont

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Local characteristics and demographics for Woodmont

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