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  • 30th Annual Art on the Avenue

    Del Ray

    The 30th Annual Art on the Avenue, the region’s top arts festival, takes place Saturday, Oct. 4 in the Del Ray neighborhood of Alexandria.   Held each fall on Mount […]

  • Paws in the Park

    Oronoco Bay Park 100 Madison St, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Pup-kin Spice and Everything Nice! Fall Festival “Paws in the Park” is October 12 Paws in the Park returns to Oronoco Bay Park in Old Town Alexandria on Sunday, October […]

  • Ethiopian Fall Festival 2025

    Chinquapin Park 3210 King Street, Alexandria, Virginia

    Join us for our 5th Annual Ethiopian Fall Festival on Sunday,October 12, 2025 in Alexandria, Virginia — a joyful, family-friendly celebration of culture, community, and connection. Enjoy live music, traditional dance, delicious food, local […]

    $10

  • 29th Annual Del Ray Halloween Parade

    One of Del Ray’s favorite traditions, the 29th Annual Del Ray Halloween Parade, takes place on Sunday, Oct. 26 at 2pm along Mount Vernon Avenue, beginning at E. Bellefonte Avenue. Children, […]

  • Alexandria Restaurant Week

    Featured

    Alexandria Winter Restaurant Week will take place January 23 – February 1, 2026. Stay tuned for news about participating restaurants. Alexandria Restaurant Week showcases the creativity of local chefs and […]

  • Preservation of Carlyle House: What if we could do it over?

    Carlyle House 121 N. Fairfax Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Four years after the passage of The National Historic Preservation Act, the Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority (NOVA Parks) began a daunting task: the restoration of the Carlyle House, an […]

    $1

  • 2026 George Washington Birthday Parade

    Saturday, February 14, 2026 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Old Town Alexandria, Virginia 2026 Parade Theme George Washington: Virginia’s Son ~ America’s Founding Father In honor of George Washington’s leading […]

  • ALX Dog Walk

    Oronoco Bay Park 100 Madison St, Alexandria, VA, United States

    The ALX Dog Walk, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, strives to educate people in the DC/MD/VA region about plastic free and sustainable living through an annual event featuring a 2-mile dog walk […]

  • Festival of Speed & Style

    The Organizing Committee is already preparing for the Seventh Annual Old Town Festival of Speed & Style, scheduled for Sunday, May 17, 2026, with exciting new features planned to enhance the […]