Calendar of Events

Events & Public Meetings

Date    TimeEvent
Feb 20, 2025 Thu 7:00 PMPark & Recreation Commission
Regular commission meeting
Feb 20, 2025 Thu 7:00 PMVIRTUAL: Park & Recreation Commission
Regular commission meeting Dial-in: 301.715.8592 Meeting ID: 949 8969 9309 Passcode: 590691
Feb 22, 2025 Sat 10:00 AMAnimals in My Backyard
Learn about what animals you might find in your own backyard. Discover the ways that their unique adaptations help them to survive. This program includes a hike and meeting a native animal.
Mar 7, 2025 Fri 9:00 AMFirst Friday Bird Count
Discover the seasonal wildlife at Dora Kelley Nature Park and help support conservation efforts!
Mar 8, 2025 Sat 10:30 AMNature Play
Calling all little adventurers! Nature Play is back! Designed for kids ages 2-5 (with an adult), this program invites your child to explore the wonders of nature through fun and engaging indoor and outdoor activities. With new themes each month, there’s always something exciting to discover!
Mar 14, 2025 Fri 10:30 AMNature Discoveries
Embark on an adventure! Explore nature with stories, games, crafts, and outdoor explorations led by our environmental educators.
Mar 15, 2025 Sat 10:00 AMSnakes Around the World
Learn about different species of snakes from all over the world. See the different types of environments they live in and what makes them unique. This program includes a hike and meeting live snakes.
Mar 20, 2025 Thu 7:00 PMPark & Recreation Commission
Regular commission meeting
Mar 21, 2025 Fri 4:00 PMTeen Appreciation Day: CKRC
Hey teens, we see you! It's time to celebrate YOU with a day packed with fun, friends + freebies!
Mar 21, 2025 Fri 6:00 PMTeen Appreciation Day: PHRC
Hey teens, we see you! It's time to celebrate YOU with a day packed with fun, friends + freebies!
Mar 21, 2025 Fri 6:30 PMTeen Appreciation Day: CHRC
Hey teens, we see you! It's time to celebrate YOU with a day packed with fun, friends + freebies!
Mar 21, 2025 Fri 7:00 PMTeen Appreciation Day: BFNC
Hey teens, we see you! It's time to celebrate YOU with a day packed with fun, friends + freebies!
Mar 21, 2025 Fri 7:00 PMTeen Appreciation Day: WRRC
Hey teens, we see you! It's time to celebrate YOU with a day packed with fun, friends + freebies!
Apr 4, 2025 Fri 9:00 AMFirst Friday Bird Count
Discover the seasonal wildlife at Dora Kelley Nature Park and help support conservation efforts!
Apr 5, 2025 Sat 3:00 PMHealth of Holmes Run
How can we tell if a stream is healthy for people, pets, and wildlife? In this free program, participants will learn about the effects of stormwater runoff and the City's strategies for reducing pollution in Holmes Run.
Apr 11, 2025 Fri 10:30 AMNature Discoveries
Embark on an adventure! Explore nature with stories, games, crafts, and outdoor explorations led by our environmental educators.
Apr 17, 2025 Thu 7:00 PMPark & Recreation Commission
Regular commission meeting
Apr 19, 2025 Sat 10:30 AMNature Play
Calling all little adventurers! Nature Play is back! Designed for kids ages 2-5 (with an adult), this program invites your child to explore the wonders of nature through fun and engaging indoor and outdoor activities. With new themes each month, there’s always something exciting to discover!
Apr 20, 2025 Sun 12:00 AMRPCA Closed: Easter Sunday
Click here to view RPCA's operating hours for Easter Sunday.
Apr 25, 2025 Fri 7:00 PMDance for All Ages
Ages 55 & up. Join us for a disco-themed night that will get you off your feet & moving to all your favorite songs! Refreshments, door prizes, photo booth & DJ will be there. Hope to see you too! RSVP: 703.746.5676 or email jackie.mccord@alexandriava.gov.
Apr 26, 2025 Sat 2:00 PMAlexandria Spring Invitational Cheer Competition
Show your spirit! Support youth cheerleading teams from neighborhood recreation centers and the metropolitan area.
May 10, 2025 Sat 10:00 AMEco-City Festival
Want to learn about how you can be more sustainable in your daily life?
May 15, 2025 Thu 7:00 PMPark & Recreation Commission
Regular commission meeting
May 26, 2025 Mon 12:00 AMRPCA Closure: Memorial Day
Click here to view RPCA's operating hours for Memorial Day Weekend.
May 28, 2025 Wed 12:00 AMRPCA Closure: Graduation Day (ACHS)
Click here to view RPCA's operating hours for Graduation Day (ACHS).
Jun 19, 2025 Thu 12:00 AMRPCA Closures: Juneteenth
Click here to view RPCA's operating hours for Juneteenth.
Jun 19, 2025 Thu 7:00 PMPark & Recreation Commission
Regular commission meeting
Jul 4, 2025 Fri 12:00 AMRPCA Closure: Independence Day
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Sep 1, 2025 Mon 12:00 AMRPCA Closure: Labor Day
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Oct 13, 2025 Mon 12:00 AMRPCA Closure: Indigenous Peoples' Day
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Nov 11, 2025 Tue 12:00 AMRPCA Closure: Veterans Day
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Nov 26, 2025 Wed 12:00 AMRPCA Closure: Thanksgiving Day
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Nov 27, 2025 Thu 12:00 AMRPCA Closure: Thanksgiving Day
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Nov 28, 2025 Fri 12:00 AMRPCA Closure: Day After Thanksgiving
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Dec 24, 2025 Wed 12:00 AMRPCA Closure: Christmas Eve
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Dec 25, 2025 Thu 12:00 AMRPCA Closure: Christmas Day
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Dec 31, 2025 Wed 12:00 AMRPCA Closure: New Year's Eve
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