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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2014 | Sat | 7:00 AM | Ragnar Relay D C Running Relay on the Mt. Vernon Trail |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Sat | 9:30 AM | Sorting Workshop Help shape how resources are allocated to programs and services. Spaces are limited, so please RSVP. For your convenience, child care and refreshments will be provided. Why is this necessary? In 2013, the Alexandria City Council adopted a Resource Allocation and Cost Recovery Policy, which provides guidance in aligning community needs with available ... |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Sat | 10:00 AM | Del Ray Artisans Alexandria Art Market Tented art spaces occupied by artists displaying & selling their work at the Artisans Art Gallery |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Sat | 10:00 AM | King Street Art Festival Alexandria's 12th annual King Street Art Festival will transform the city’s historic main street into a world-class outdoor art gallery on Saturday and Sunday, September 13-14. Festival booths line King Street between Washington and Union streets - over six blocks of artwork by more than 200 artists from the US and abroad! Plus you’ll find interactive ... |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Sat | 12:00 PM | Alexandria Multicultural Fest Designed to bring community members together to celebrate Alexandria’s diversity, Alexandria Multicultural Fest features entertainment for all ages including live music and activities representing the region’s cultures. Performances include music from “Rainbow Rock Band,” “The Johnny Artis Band” and “Melodica Oriental,” as well as a variety of dance ... |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Sat | 12:00 PM | Mobile Art Lab Launch Office of the Arts launches the new Mobile Art Lab program |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Sat | CANCELLED MetroStage 30th Anniversary Celebration A celebration of the 30th year as an Alexandria performing arts venue. There will be live performances with food and beverages sold on site. |