Summer is perhaps the most fun time to be in Reston, with its outdoor concerts, water sports, wildlife, and festivals. I’m going to miss it! Here are some of the photos I took over the last few months, for various assignments and just for my own fun.
![Boating at Lake Anne](https://charlottegeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Boat-rental-at-Lake-Anne-Reston.jpg)
![Fire twirler at Lake Anne Plaza](https://charlottegeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/fire-twirler-at-Lake-Anne.jpg)
![The Ukulele Festival at Lake Anne](https://charlottegeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Ukulele-Festival-Reston-03-1.jpg)
![The fountains at Town Square Park at Reston Town Center](https://charlottegeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Reston-Town-Center-childrens-fountain.jpg)
![Duck family at Lake Audubon](https://charlottegeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Mother-and-baby-duck.jpg)
![Water fun at Lake Anne](https://charlottegeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/raft-on-Lake-Anne.jpg)
![Live entertainment at the World Police and Fire Games](https://charlottegeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/hula-hoop-with-dog.jpg)
![Fred Crabtree Park](https://charlottegeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Fred-Crabtree-Park.jpg)
![Fourth of July at Lake Anne](https://charlottegeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Fourth-of-July-Reston.jpg)
![Turtles at Lake Newport](https://charlottegeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/kids-and-turtles-at-lake.jpg)
![Obstacle course at the World Police and Fire Games Athlete's Village](https://charlottegeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/kids-on-inflatable-obstacle-course.jpg)
![Lake Anne Plaza on a summer's evening](https://charlottegeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Lake-Anne-on-a-summer-evening.jpg)
![Take a Break concert series at Lake Anne](https://charlottegeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Latin-music-drummer-at-Lake-Anne.jpg)
![Swing dance lessons at Lake Anne](https://charlottegeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Lake-Anne-Take-a-Break-swing-concert.jpg)
![Dancing under the stars at Lake Anne Plaza](https://charlottegeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Lake-Anne-Take-a-Break-concert-dancing.jpg)
![Dragonfly](https://charlottegeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/dragonfly.jpg)
![Butterfly](https://charlottegeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/butterfly-on-flowers.jpg)
![Jumping into Lake Anne](https://charlottegeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/kid-jumping-into-Lake-Anne.jpg)
![Ukulele Festival](https://charlottegeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Ukulele-Festival-Reston-06-1.jpg)
![Wildlflowers at Lake Audubon](https://charlottegeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Virginia-summer-wildflowers.jpg)
![Donut eating contest at the World Police and Fire Games Athlete's Village](https://charlottegeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/donut-eating-contest.jpg)
![Donut eating contest spectators at the World Police and Fire Games Athlete's Village](https://charlottegeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/WPFG-Athletes-Village-at-RTC.jpg)
![World Police and Fire Games open water swim winners](https://charlottegeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/WPFG-open-water-swim-winners.jpg)
![The fountain in Lake Anne Plaza](https://charlottegeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Lake-Anne-Plaza-childrens-fountain-closeup.jpg)
For more photos like these, check out my Reston gallery, along with the other photos in my online shop. Prints, gifts, and commercial licenses are available.
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