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Get Out: Wine Tasting, Capitol Steps

If you're looking for things to do this weekend, here are some fun events happening in and around Oakton.

Friday, March 8

Oakton Wine Shop - Complimentary Wine Tasting. 4 p.m.  Every Friday the shop offers tastings from different regions, varietals and wineries.  Great chance to try different wines and learn about a new wine.  http://oakton.patch.com/events/complimentary-wine-tasting-7bf689eb

Oakton Boys JV and Varsity Lacrosse Games vs. Annandale High School.  5:30 p.m. (Varsity first game, JV at 7:15).  Oakton High School.

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Rioult Dance Company Performance.  8 p.m.  (pronunciation: "ree-you"), the dance company of former French track and field star Pascal Rioult, who came to the U.S. in 1981 on a modern dance fellowship from the French Ministry of Culture, brings his ensemble's signature style and much-lauded choreography to the area for the first time. The athlete-gone-dancer is famed for performing opposite Baryshnikov and has been compared to Balanchine. $23, $38 and $46. 888-945-2468 or cfa.gmu.edu. The performance is at George Mason University's Center for the Arts, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax.

Saturday, March 9

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Oakton Varsity Baseball Scrimmage vs. Lake Braddock Secondary.  3 p.m.  Oakton High School.

Toby Lightman in Concert.  7 p.m.  $15.  Jammin Java, 227 Maple Ave E., Vienna.  jamminjava.com.

Enter the Haggis. 7:30 p.m., at The Barns at Wolf Trap, 1635 Trap Road Vienna. Indie-Americana rockers Enter The Haggis bring their popular Celtic sounds to The Barns at Wolf Trap. $22. 1-877-WOLFTRAP or www.wolftrap.org

Sunday, March 10

Capitol Steps. 4 p.m., at James Madison High School Auditorium, 2500 James Madison Drive, Vienna. A quick-witted, multi-faceted congressional staffer-acted musical political satire benefits the Class of 2013's drug and alcohol-free All-Night Grad Party. $25-30. madisoncapitolsteps2013@gmail.com

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