Calendar of Events

Events & Public Meetings

Date    TimeEvent
Mar 29, 2025 Sat 11:00 AMCommunity Pop-Up Meeting
Park Planning staff will present the Skate Park survey highlights and suggested park improvements for community input.
Apr 1, 2025 Tue 4:00 PMTake Down Tobacco Day Kick Off
Take Down Tobacco Day is a youth-led event raising awareness about the legal consequences of providing tobacco to minors.
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 10, 2025 Thu 5:30 PMCountdown to the Summit: Community Conversation
Join us for a pre-summit event on Thursday, April 10, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Charles Houston Recreation Center, 901 Wythe Street. This conversation will explore economic development, commercial uses, and investment in Alexandria—leading up to the Alexandria Economic Summit on May 8.
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 11, 2025 Fri 3:00 PMPublic Health Week Celebration
Join Alexandria Health Department as we celebrate Public Health Week. Stop by Waterfront Park for games and activities related to public health and to talk to health department staff about what role public health plays in all of our lives.
Apr 12, 2025 Sat 9:00 AMStream Cleanup
In celebration of Earth Day and participation with the Alice Ferguson Foundation’s Potomac River Cleanup, the City’s Stormwater Management Division will be hosting a stream cleanup at Four Mile Run Park.
Apr 12, 2025 Sat 1:00 PMUnderwater Egg Hunt
Dive into Egg-citement at the Underwater Egg Hunt at Chinquapin Rec Center on Saturday, April 12!
Apr 16, 2025 Wed 10:00 AMNational Healthcare Decision Day Awareness
National Healthcare Decision Day Awareness
Apr 18, 2025 Fri 5:00 PMFriday Family Fun Night at the Pool
Make it a night to remember at our Friday Family Fun Night! Bring the whole family for an hour of swimming, followed by a cozy movie screening and delicious snacks. Whether you're splashing in the pool or enjoying quality time together, this event is the perfect way to kick off your weekend. Join us this Friday and create lasting memories with your ...
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!
May 3, 2025 Sat 10:00 AMRec Fest 2025
The City of Alexandria presents RecFest! Get ready for a day packed with excitement as we showcase everything recreation has to offer! From games and sports to arts and nature activities, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy delicious food, live music from a DJ, interactive experiences, and special features from other City of Alexandria departments.
May 8, 2025 Thu 3:00 PMAlexandria Economic Summit
An economic summit that engages the community around issues and opportunities in economic growth.
May 8, 2025 Thu 4:30 PM2025 Youth Spring Job Fair
Job fair for youth 16-24.
May 10, 2025 Sat 10:00 AMEco-City Festival
Want to learn about how you can be more sustainable in your daily life?
May 14, 2025 Wed 7:00 PMVIRTUAL Community Meeting
Park Planning staff will present the Skate Park survey highlights and suggested park improvements for community input.
May 16, 2025 Fri 5:00 PMFriday Family Fun Night at the Pool
Make it a night to remember at our Friday Family Fun Night! Bring the whole family for an hour of swimming, followed by a cozy movie screening and delicious snacks. Whether you're splashing in the pool or enjoying quality time together, this event is the perfect way to kick off your weekend. Join us this Friday and create lasting memories with your ...
May 17, 2025 Sat 11:00 AMCommunity Pop-Up Meeting
Park Planning staff will present the Skate Park survey highlights and suggested park improvements for community input.
Jun 11, 2025 Wed 6:00 PMVIRTUAL: Quarterly West End Pre-Construction Meeting
Development Division Staff will host a virtual community meeting
Jun 13, 2025 Fri 5:00 PMFriday Family Fun Night at the Pool
Make it a night to remember at our Friday Family Fun Night! Bring the whole family for an hour of swimming, followed by a cozy movie screening and delicious snacks. Whether you're splashing in the pool or enjoying quality time together, this event is the perfect way to kick off your weekend. Join us this Friday and create lasting memories with your ...
Jul 18, 2025 Fri 5:00 PMFriday Family Fun Night at the Pool
Make it a night to remember at our Friday Family Fun Night! Bring the whole family for an hour of swimming, followed by a cozy movie screening and delicious snacks. Whether you're splashing in the pool or enjoying quality time together, this event is the perfect way to kick off your weekend. Join us this Friday and create lasting memories with your ...
Sep 10, 2025 Wed 6:00 PMVIRTUAL: Quarterly West End Pre-Construction Meeting
Development Division Staff will host a virtual community meeting
Dec 10, 2025 Wed 6:00 PMVIRTUAL: Quarterly West End Pre-Construction Meeting
Development Division Staff will host a virtual community meeting

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