Upcoming Events
Occoquan Fall Arts & Crafts Show September 26-27, 2026 (10am - 5pm)
Rockin' For the Vets at the Electric Palm (Woodbridge, VA)
June 13th, 2026 (2pm - midnight)
A day to show appreciation and support to our Military personnel. Local musicians will perform at The Electric Palm. All cash raised through the door, Tshirts ($30) and donation jugs will be donated back to this year’s recipient The Fisher House Foundation. Musical Guests include: Vivid Edge, Sixties Seconds, Awkward Moments, Gotaway, and One More (Northern VA Band). We will Present the colors at 3:30pm followed by our Pledge of Allegiance and National Anthem which will be sung by Sixties Seconds. Special guest Author & Retired Special Operations SGM Sean Hagerty will be here to sell and sign his new book.
Occoquan Riverfest & Craft Show June 6-7, 2026 (10am - 5pm)
Celebrate the start to summer and our popular June festival in historic downtown Occoquan, Virginia. Explore the work of hundreds of talented artisans from across the region, with everything from fine art to beautiful woodworking on display. Meet the creators behind the work and discover the stories that make each piece special. Families will love Conservation Alley, a lively spot filled with arts, crafts, and sustainably conscious vendors. Plus, don’t miss River Mill Park for great food, drinks, and live music with unbeatable river views—a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the weekend!
Podcast Interviews
Outliers Writing University
Sean Hagerty shares insights from his extensive service, including his time with the 1st of the 75th Ranger Regiment and a specialized Special Operations unit. Now a Senior Advisor for the Department of Defense Science Board, Sean draws upon his unique background to craft his Dane Cooper series, with the latest installment being “Cabal.”
Combat Story (Round 2)
Sean Hagerty, a retired USASOC Sergeant Major with nearly 25 years of service in the Ranger Regiment and Tier 1 community, shares leadership insights from his combat tours in Afghanistan and Iraq. This interview explores how his elite Special Operations background influences his writing process for the Dane Cooper series, including his new book, “Cabal”.
Combat Story
Sean Hagerty offers insights from his extensive service in Afghanistan, Iraq, and other secretive global missions. Learn about his transition from military life to acclaimed author of the psychological thriller, “Jones Point,” and delve into his remarkable military career and leadership within Special Operations and USASOC.
SOFREP
Sean Hagerty, a 25-year veteran of the US Army with a decorated career in the 75th Ranger Regiment and a special operations unit, is the author of “Jones Point.” This military-informed thriller follows Dane Cooper, a special operations soldier on a quest for revenge and redemption after his daughter’s abduction, all while navigating a complex investigation and evading law enforcement.
War Stories Official Podcast
A soldier-turned-author Sean Hagerty shares his reflections on working in special operations for most of his career and how he has incorporated that into his book.
Outliers YouTube Channel
Sean talks about his new book, Jones Point, which is the first book in a planned trilogy. He discusses his writing process and how his military background influenced his work. The episode provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of a soldier-turned-author.