Join Sweet Fire Donna's on Saturday, July 27th from 12-3 PM for a patio pig roast!
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Port City Brewing Company invites you to their 11th Annual Old Town Pub Crawl on Saturday, July 20th! One day, one crawl, eight stops. They will have two Port City Brewing Company pub crawl guides at participating bars and restaurants.
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The new ALX Open Rewards program has been launched by the Alexandria Economic Development Partnership. Through the pilot program, residents and visitors will earn cash rewards by shopping and dining at participating locally-owned businesses.
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Kick off summer with the return of the Portside in Old Town Summer Festival on June 21 and 22. This free festival features an array of live music, local craft beer from Port City Brewing Company and fun for the whole family on the Alexandria waterfront.
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Volunteer Alexandria is thrilled to present the Old Town Arts & Crafts Fair June 8, 2024, from 10AM until 6PM at Waterfront Park located at 1 Prince Street on the Potomac River.
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Innovation Academy, sponsored by Building Momentum, is a youth education program focused on problem-solving designed to integrate Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics to cultivate critical thinking, creativity, and innovation among students.
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Thank you to all the participants in the 2024 Bike to Work Day event! We're so glad you joined us and can't wait to see you again next year!
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Each year the Carlyle Council is required to survey our employees and residents to see how they commute. Your feedback directly helps improve our Transportation Management Program, and how we as a community get to and from Carlyle. If you know anyone else who lives or works here - make sure to share this link with them, too!
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The City of Alexandria’s Department of Transportation & Environmental Services is reaching out to the community for input regarding the concept design options proposed for the Holland Lane Corridor Improvements Project. The purpose of this project is to create a safer, more accessible, and comfortable travel experience for people of all ages, abilities and travel modes along Holland Lane, from Duke Street to Eisenhower Avenue.
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Come take part in the PNC Parkway Classic on April 28th! This scenic race course through Alexandria. The 5K race will start and end at Oronoco Bay Park. There are also options to run the 10mi race from Mount Vernon to Oronoco Bay Park as well as a 600 meter kids dash. Register today!
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The Third Annual ALX Dog Walk happens Saturday, April 20, 2024, 7 AM–11 AM in Old Town Alexandria, VA!
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Join for this leisurely walking tour of Old Town Alexandria during Historic Garden Week from April 20-27 which includes private townhomes and secluded gardens along the historic district's tree-lined streets.
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Join the City of Alexandria us as they commemorate the 54th anniversary of Earth Day with a month full of environmentally focused events, activities, and online initiatives that center on the Eco-City Vision in which Alexandria’s residents, businesses, and City government participate in a vibrant community that is always mindful of the needs and lifestyle of the generations to come. We all need to do our part and what better way than through fun, educational, and engaging opportunities.
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Eisenhower Partnership, a non-profit advocacy organization promoting local businesses and development of the Eisenhower Valley in Alexandria, VA, partners with Saltbox, a hybrid warehouse and office space, resumes with its first ever inaugural Rock The Ave Block Party, Saturday April 20, 2024 from 12-4PM (and rain date on April 27th)
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Spring2ACTion is one extraordinary day to celebrate our collective spirit of giving and to support the organizations that make Alexandria a vibrant place for everyone. On April 24th, we are celebrating 14 years of Spring2ACTion. Join us in giving back to the community we love! Register today on the Spring2ACTion website.
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Join the Eisenhower Partnership on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 from 8:30-10AM for this Continental Breakfast to discuss plans and initiatives for the City of Alexandria. City manager, Jim Parajon, will be joined by guest speaker, Stephanie Landrum, President & CEO of Alexandria Economic Development Partnership to speak on the city's development projects. Tickets are required for this event.
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The Historic Alexandria Museums - Alexandria Archaeology, Alexandria Black History, Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary, Gadsby’s Tavern Museum, Fort Ward Museum, the Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum, Friendship Firehouse Museum, and the Freedom House Museum - want to know how they can support and engage you in 2024 and beyond
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Don't miss out on Lost Boy Cider's Egg Hunt on March 17 from 10AM-12PM! This annual event includes face painting, crafts, apple juice, and goodie bags for the kids. The bar will remain open for the adults.
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Mark your calendars! Bike to Work Day is May 17, 2024. You can register starting in early March. Be sure to select the Carlyle Pit Stop in order to get your free t-shirt here in John Carlyle Square Park!
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The City of Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks, and Cultural Activities will offer its Power-On Summer Camp Program for elementary-aged youth entering 1st – 6th grade in Fall 2024. One location will serve Power-Up program participants entering 6th – 10th grade in Fall 2024. Summer Camp will begin Monday, June 17, and end Friday, August 9, 2024.
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