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Visitors to the historic district are encouraged bike, walk or take the Metrorail Yellow or Blue lines to the King Street Station and take the free King Street Trolley, or DASH or Metro buses to the festival. For DASH schedule information, call 703.370.DASH or visit dashbus.com. For Metrobus schedule information, call 202.637.7000 or visit wmata.com. Parking is also available in one of the convenient parking garages or lots.
Bicyclists may visit alexandriava.gov/localmotion for the City's Bikeways Map, which features the City's best on-street and off-road bikeways, as well as locations of grouped bicycle parking.
For additional information, call the sponsoring organization for more information. For events sponsored by the City of Alexandria, call the Special Events Hotline at 703.746.5592 for current information. Please be advised, events are subject to change.
Also see our website for more information, including schedules for RPCA-sponsored classes and activities.
| Date | Time | Event | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2015 | Sun | 11:00 AM | Alexandria Holiday Market 2015 Alexandria’s Holiday Market is an annual signature event that transforms the Carlyle District into a lively European Festival similar to the famous Christmas Markets taking place in Germany or France. While shopping for unique art and craft items for your loved ones, enjoy live entertainment, traditional European food and sweets, hot wine, and hot cocoa. ... |
| Dec 6, 2015 | Sun | 1:00 PM | "Toys for Tots" 41st Annual Benefit Square Dance The National Capital Area Square Dance Leaders Association and Washington Area Square Dance Cooperative Association will perform square and round dances throughout the event with a special 3 p.m. performance by the Capital Squares Demonstration Team. You are invited to come watch the dancers, make a donation or drop off a toy for the Toys for Tots ... |