Calendar of Events

Events & Public Meetings

Date    TimeEvent
Oct 23, 2024 Wed 9:00 AMHallo-Screen STI Testing Event
Free, confidential STI Testing for Alexandria teens. No appointment or insurance required.
Oct 23, 2024 Wed 10:00 AMSheriff's Office Promotional Recognition Ceremony
Annual ceremony honoring Sheriff's Office employees promoted in the past year.
Oct 23, 2024 Wed 2:00 PMAlex Community Policy & Management Team (ACPMT)
Regular Monthly Meeting of the Alexandria Community Policy & Management Team for the Children's Services Act administration.
Oct 23, 2024 Wed 6:30 PMVIRTUAL: Community Chat: Civilian Oversight Ordinances
Join us for a live online chat on Wednesday, October 23rd from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. The Alexandria Independent Policing Auditor (AIPA) and Independent Community Police Review Board (ICPRB) seek community feedback on changes to our ordinances (4-1-5 thru 4-1-7 and 2-4-220 thru 2-4-229). Following an update from AIPA, community members will be encouraged ...
Oct 23, 2024 Wed 6:30 PMAlex - Arlington- Falls Church Eat and Greet
Alexandria- Arlington-Falls Church Eat and Greet
Oct 24, 2024 Thu 12:00 PMLunch and Learn: Eviction Landscape in Alexandria
Join us for the Housing 2040 Education Month by attending the Office of Housing’s lunch and learn sessions throughout the month of October covering topics such as affordable housing development, homeownership, and eviction prevention efforts. All lunch and learn sessions will be virtual and registration is required.
Oct 24, 2024 Thu 5:00 PMTrunk or Treat
Public Safety Trunk or Treat
Oct 25, 2024 Fri 8:00 AMDeadline to Request an Ballot by Mail
Last day to request a ballot by mail for the November 5 General Election.
Oct 26, 2024 Sat 9:00 AMEarly Voting Begins at Minnie Howard and GWMS
Early in-person voting begins at Minnie Howard Campus of ACHS and George Washington Middle School.
Oct 26, 2024 Sat 10:00 AMKiddie Cabaret
For ages 1-5. Dance until nap time! Children will come dressed to impress and dance to the latest kiddie tunes. Lunch will be served and plenty of fun activities to enjoy as well.
Oct 26, 2024 Sat 10:00 AMSecuring Your Digital Life
October 2024 Cybersecurity Awareness Event. Join the Commission on IT for an in-person event discussing the importance of cybersecurity in our daily lives. Saturday, October 26 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Oct 26, 2024 Sat 10:00 AMDrug Take Back Day at Woodbine Rehabilitation
Dispose of Unused or Expired Medications at Drug Take Back Day Drop-Off Locations on October 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Oct 26, 2024 Sat 10:00 AMDrug Take Back Day at APD Headquarters
Dispose of Unused or Expired Medications at Drug Take Back Day Drop-Off Locations on October 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Oct 26, 2024 Sat 10:00 AMDrug Take Back Day at Neighborhood Pharmacy
Dispose of Unused or Expired Medications at Drug Take Back Day Drop-Off Locations on October 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Oct 26, 2024 Sat 10:00 AMDrug Take Back Day at Fire Station 210
Dispose of Unused or Expired Medications at Drug Take Back Day Drop-Off Locations on October 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Oct 26, 2024 Sat 10:00 AMDrug Take Back Day at Walgreens
Dispose of Unused or Expired Medications at Drug Take Back Day Drop-Off Locations on October 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Oct 26, 2024 Sat 12:00 PMFree Flu Shot Event
All Alexandrians are welcome to receive free flu shots from Alexandria Health Department. No IDs, insurance, or appointments required. First come, first serve.
Oct 26, 2024 Sat 1:00 PMSkatepark Pop-up Event
Join us for a fun-filled day at the Skatepark Pop-up Event, featuring free skate lessons, giveaways, refreshments, and delicious items from food trucks available for purchase!
Oct 26, 2024 Sat 7:00 PMDeath at the City Hotel
While the City Hotel (now Gadsby's Tavern Museum) was a hotel during the Civil War, it still saw it's share of deaths. Through activities and storytelling, learn about Civil War-era deaths at the hotel and what they reveal about changing medical and grieving practices of the time.
Oct 28, 2024 Mon 12:00 PMThe Nexus at West Alex Site Visit
Housing 2040 open house at The Nexus at West Alex
Oct 28, 2024 Mon 5:00 PMCity Council/Schools Subcommittee Meeting
Meeting of the City Council/School Board Subcommittee.
Oct 28, 2024 Mon 5:30 PMAlexRenew Governance Commitee Meeting
Members of the Board and staff are participating in person. The meeting can be accessed by the public in person at the Ed Semonian Boardroom or through the live broadcast on Microsoft Virtual Events Powered By Teams Public comment will be taken in person at Alexandria Renew Enterprises. Submission of written statements is encouraged. Written statements ...
Oct 28, 2024 Mon 7:00 PMARHA Board Meeting
ARHA Board Meeting
Oct 28, 2024 Mon 7:00 PMTraffic and Parking Board Meeting
Monthly Traffic and Parking Board Meeting
Oct 28, 2024 Mon 7:00 PMVIRTUAL: Independent Community Policing Review Board
The Independent Community Policing Review Board will meet VIRTUALLY to discuss recent Ordinance changes.
Oct 28, 2024 Mon 7:00 PMMarket Square Renovation Community Meeting
In this second series of meetings, the City will present early concepts and provide an opportunity to give feedback on Market Square designs informed by community input and ideas.
Oct 28, 2024 Mon 7:00 PMBeauregard Design Advisory Committee Meeting
Regular meeting of the Beauregard Design Advisory Committee.
Oct 29, 2024 Tue 10:00 AMMedicare Open Enrollment
Compare and enroll in Part D prescription drug plans and Medicare Advantage plans for 2025.
Oct 29, 2024 Tue 11:00 AMSouthern Towers Open House
Housing 2040 open house at Southern Towers Monticello and Ashlawn buildings
Oct 29, 2024 Tue 4:30 PMEvening for Educators - Moss Kendrix Exhibit
Join Office of Historic Alexandria staff to explore this new exhibit and learn about education resources available for Alexandria Black History Museum.
Oct 29, 2024 Tue 7:00 PMVIRTUAL: Market Square Renovation Community Meeting
In this second series of meetings, the City will present early concepts and provide an opportunity to give feedback on Market Square designs informed by community input and ideas.
Oct 30, 2024 Wed 8:00 AMVIRTUAL: Commission for Women Executive Board Meeting
Commission for Women Executive Board Meeting will be held virtually on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at 8:00 AM.
Oct 30, 2024 Wed 9:00 AMHallo-Screen STI Testing Event - Minnie Howard
Free, confidential STI Testing for Alexandria teens. No appointment or insurance required.
Oct 30, 2024 Wed 11:00 AMThe Waypoint Site Visit
Housing 2040 open house at The Waypoint at Fairlington
Oct 30, 2024 Wed 11:00 AMLineage at North Patrick Site Visit
Housing 2040 open house at Lineage at North Patrick
Oct 30, 2024 Wed 6:00 PMCity Council Naming Committee
Meeting to discuss the Confederate Street renaming process. The meeting will be located in City Hall Room 1900 on the first floor.
Oct 30, 2024 Wed 8:00 PMPoe in Alexandria
Don't miss an unforgettable evening with America’s earliest master of the macabre - Edgar Allan Poe! Actor David Keltz returns to The Lyceum’s lecture hall to re-create Poe’s visit to Virginia in 1849, shortly before his death. This year’s performance will include short stories, poems, musings, and literary criticism.
Oct 31, 2024 Thu 2:00 PMThe Spire Site Visit
Housing 2040 open house at The Spire
Oct 31, 2024 Thu 4:00 PMLee Street Closure
Lee Street will be closed from 4pm - 9pm between King Street and Franklin Street for pedestrian safety on Halloween (Thursday, October 31). Please note, this is not a city-produced event.
Oct 31, 2024 Thu 8:00 PMPoe in Alexandria
Don't miss an unforgettable evening with America’s earliest master of the macabre - Edgar Allan Poe! Actor David Keltz returns to The Lyceum’s lecture hall to re-create Poe’s visit to Virginia in 1849, shortly before his death. This year’s performance will include short stories, poems, musings, and literary criticism.
Nov 1, 2024 Fri 8:00 AMHealth and Safety Coordinating Committee & CCJB
The purpose of the Health and Safety Committee is for City serving agencies to collaborate and use data to problem-solve with members of City Council on prevention and intervention strategies that impact the overall health and safety of the community.
Nov 1, 2024 Fri 8:00 AMAlexandria Economic Development Partnership
Alexandria Economic Development Partnership
Nov 1, 2024 Fri 9:00 AMFire Department Recruit Graduation
The Alexandria Fire Department 56th Recruit School Graduation Ceremony.
Nov 1, 2024 Fri 6:30 PMSpecialty Tour: Hamilton's BFFs & Frenemies
Inspired by the musical Hamilton, learn how the paths of Washington, Lafayette, Jefferson, Madison, and Burr all intersected with this local tavern. Includes discussion of the issues they faced and how their choices impacted local citizens.
Nov 2, 2024 Sat 9:00 AMEarly Voting Deadline
Last day to vote in person, early for the November 5 General Election.
Nov 2, 2024 Sat 6:00 PMTables of Conscience book-themed dinner
Back by Popular Demand! A new round of Tables of Conscience book-themed dinners is scheduled to raise money for the 2025 scholarships in the names of Joseph McCoy and Benjamin Thomas.
Nov 2, 2024 Sat 6:30 PMSpecialty Tour: Hamilton's BFFs & Frenemies
Inspired by the musical Hamilton, learn how the paths of Washington, Lafayette, Jefferson, Madison, and Burr all intersected with this local tavern. Includes discussion of the issues they faced and how their choices impacted local citizens.
Nov 4, 2024 Mon 9:30 AMAlexandria Electoral Board
This Board Meeting will be an in-person meeting.
Nov 4, 2024 Mon 1:30 PMCommission on Aging - Executive Committee Meeting
Meeting of Executive Committee
Nov 4, 2024 Mon 5:00 PMVisit Alexandria Executive Committer Meeting
Visit Alexandria Executive Committee Meeting
Nov 4, 2024 Mon 7:00 PMAlexandria-Caen Sister City Committee
In-person meeting
Nov 5, 2024 Tue 6:00 AMGeneral Election
General Election
Nov 5, 2024 Tue 7:00 PMArts Commission Executive Committee Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Executive Committee of the Alexandria Commission for the Arts. This meeting occurs on the first Tuesday of each month.
Nov 6, 2024 Wed 8:45 AMSupplemental Retirement Plan Pension Board
Meeting of the Supplemental Retirement Plan Pension Board. The Board manages the investments of the pension plan assets. This plan provides retirement benefits for eligible General Schedule employees, Deputy Sheriffs, Medics, and Fire Marshals. During the meeting the Board may review the fund's investments and hear from current and potential investment ...
Nov 6, 2024 Wed 9:30 AMAlexandria Electoral Board
Scheduled Board Meeting and Canvass of the November 5 General Election, including Provisional Ballot Hearing
Nov 6, 2024 Wed 6:00 PMIndependent Community Policing Review Board
The meeting is the scheduled Independent Community Policing Review Board monthly meeting that will incorporate training from the National Association for Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement. The Board welcomes community attendance and comments.
Nov 6, 2024 Wed 7:00 PMBoard of Architectural Review Hearing
Board of Architectural Review Regularly scheduled hearing.*Hearing end times are approximate.
Nov 6, 2024 Wed 7:00 PMHousing Affordability Advisory Committee
Monthly meeting of the Alexandria Housing Affordability Advisory Committee
Nov 7, 2024 Thu 10:00 AMNorthern Virginia Juvenile Detention Commission
Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Commission
Nov 7, 2024 Thu 2:00 PMHousing 2040 Age Friendly Plan Coordination Mtg.
Housing 2040-Age Friendly Plan Coordination Meeting
Nov 7, 2024 Thu 4:30 PMCommission on Aging Economic Committee
Regular Monthly Meeting
Nov 7, 2024 Thu 7:00 PMPlanning Commission Regular Monthly Meeting
Regular monthly meeting of the Planning Commission. *Hearing end times are approximate.
Nov 8, 2024 Fri 10:00 AMMedicare Open Enrollment
Compare and enroll in Part D prescription drug plans and Medicare Advantage plans for 2025.
Nov 9, 2024 Sat 10:00 AMVeterans Day Tours
Tour Fort Ward this Veterans Day weekend and learn about the Defenses of Washington and one veteran's efforts to preserve its story. This specialty tour includes a walking tour of Fort Ward and its new exhibit, "Lewis Cass White: Preserving the Legacy of Fort Stevens."
Nov 9, 2024 Sat 10:00 AMStory Time for Little Historians
Dynamic storytellers use books written by and about African American people and other communities of color to engage with ages 5-8.
Nov 11, 2024 Mon 12:00 AMCity Offices Closed for Veterans Day
City Offices Closed for Veterans Day
Nov 11, 2024 Mon 6:00 AMRPCA Closure: Veterans Day
Click here to view RPCA's operating hours for Veterans Day.
Nov 12, 2024 Tue 5:30 PMAlexRenew Finance & Audit Committee Meeting
DATE CHANGE: From Nov. 11 to Nov. 12. Members of the Board and staff are participating in person. The meeting can be accessed by the public in person at the Ed Semonian Boardroom or through the live broadcast on Microsoft Virtual Events Powered By Teams Public comment will be taken in person at Alexandria Renew Enterprises. Submission of written ...
Nov 12, 2024 Tue 6:30 PMLine Dance Social
Get your boots ready & come join us for an evening of toe-tapping fun & socializing.
Nov 12, 2024 Tue 7:00 PMCity Council First Legislative Meeting
City Council Legislative Meeting
Nov 12, 2024 Tue 7:00 PMCommission for Women Meeting
Alexandria Commission for Women Meeting
Nov 14, 2024 Thu 8:45 AMFire and Police Officers Pension Plan Board Meet
Meeting of the Firefighters and Police Officers Pension Plan Board. The Board will review reports related to the investments of the pension fund The Board will also review related issues brought to their attention.
Nov 14, 2024 Thu 9:30 AMAlexandria Electoral Board
The completion of the Canvass for the November 5 General Election
Nov 14, 2024 Thu 10:00 AMNorthern Virginia Juvenile Detention Commission
Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Commission
Nov 14, 2024 Thu 4:00 PMCommission on Aging
Full meeting of the Commission on Aging
Nov 14, 2024 Thu 7:00 PMLecture: Scots in Servitude
The Alexandria Sister Cities Committee presents Dr. Jimmie McClellan, Professor of History and Dean Emeritus, Northern Virginia Community College at The Lyceum. Please join us as Dr. McClellan gives a historical lecture titled “Scots in Servitude.” This lecture is part of the City’s ALX275 campaign commemorating the City of Alexandria’s 275th anniversary. ...
Nov 15, 2024 Fri 10:00 AMMedicare Open Enrollment
Compare and enroll in Part D prescription drug plans and Medicare Advantage plans for 2025.
Nov 16, 2024 Sat 9:30 AMCity Council Public Hearing Meeting
City Council Public Hearing Meeting
Nov 16, 2024 Sat 6:00 PMTables of Conscience book-themed dinner
Back by Popular Demand! A new round of Tables of Conscience book-themed dinners is scheduled to raise money for the 2025 scholarships in the names of Joseph McCoy and Benjamin Thomas.
Nov 18, 2024 Mon 4:30 PMARHA Finance Committee Meeting
Finance Committee Meeting
Nov 18, 2024 Mon 5:00 PMVisit Alexandria Board of Governors Meeting
Visit Alexandria Board of Governors Meeting
Nov 18, 2024 Mon 7:00 PMBoard of Zoning Appeals
Board of Zoning Appeals monthly public hearing.
Nov 18, 2024 Mon 7:00 PMVirtual Social Services Advisory Board (SSAB)
Regular Monthly Meeting
Nov 19, 2024 Tue 7:30 AMWaterfront Commission Meeting
Regular Meeting
Nov 19, 2024 Tue 6:00 PMAlexRenew Regular Board of Directors Meeting
Members of the Board and staff are participating in person. The meeting can be accessed by the public in person at the Ed Semonian Boardroom or through the live broadcast on Microsoft Virtual Events Powered By Teams Public comment will be taken in person at Alexandria Renew Enterprises. Submission of written statements is encouraged. Written statements ...
Nov 19, 2024 Tue 7:00 PMBudget & Fiscal Affairs Advisory Committee
BFAAC Regular Monthly Meeting
Nov 19, 2024 Tue 7:00 PMCommission for the Arts Monthly Meeting
Monthly Meeting of the Alexandria Commission for the Arts. This meeting occurs on the third Tuesday of each month.
Nov 19, 2024 Tue 7:00 PMHistoric Alexandria Resources Commission (HARC)
In-person meeting
Nov 20, 2024 Wed 9:30 AMAlexandria Electoral Board
The purpose of this meeting is for the retrieval of ballots as part of the statewide risk-limiting audit of the November 5, 2024 election. This will be an in-person meeting held in the City Council Chamber.
Nov 20, 2024 Wed 6:00 PMGang Prevention Community Task Force Meeting
Regular Meeting of the Gang Community Task Force.
Nov 20, 2024 Wed 7:00 PMAlexandria Archaeological Commission Meeting
In-person Meeting
Nov 20, 2024 Wed 7:00 PMBoard of Architectural Review Hearing
Board of Architectural Review Regularly scheduled hearing.*Hearing end times are approximate.
Nov 21, 2024 Thu 11:30 AMVIRTUAL: Commission on Aging Outreach Committee
Regular Monthly Meeting
Nov 21, 2024 Thu 7:00 PMCaen Sister City Beaujolais Tasting
Join us for an evening of indulgence as we tour the diverse and delicious regions of France. The Alexandria-Caen Sister City Committee has curated a special food and wine tasting experience that will delight your taste buds and transport you to the heart of France.
Nov 21, 2024 Thu 7:00 PMPark & Recreation Commission
Regular commission meeting
Nov 21, 2024 Thu 7:00 PMEisenhower West/Landmark Van Dorn AG Mtg - Hybrid
Eisenhower West/Landmark Van Dorn Implementation Advisory Group Meeting
Nov 21, 2024 Thu 7:00 PMMeaningful Conversations: African American History
Join us as we resume our meaningful conversations that explore and celebrate the diversity of cultures and peoples in our area, address the attitudes and behaviors that still divide us, and seek remedies grounded in the recognition that we are one interconnected, interdependent human family.
Nov 21, 2024 Thu 7:30 PMCarlyle Design Review Board Meeting
Meeting of the Carlyle Design Review Board
Nov 22, 2024 Fri 9:30 AMMedicare Open Enrollment
Compare and enroll in Part D prescription drug plans and Medicare Advantage plans for 2025.
Nov 23, 2024 Sat 9:00 AMCity Council Budget Retreat
The Alexandria City Council Annual Retreat for 2024 will be held on November 23rd, 2024. Members of the City Council and staff are participating either in-person or from a remote location through a video conference call on Zoom. The location and Zoom details will be provided soon.
Nov 23, 2024 Sat 1:00 PMAlexandria Cider Festival
Celebrate Virginia Cider Week! With a special tasting event on the grounds of historic Lloyd House in Old Town Alexandria. Event ticket includes cider tastings, live music, a tasting glass, and a little history too!
Nov 23, 2024 Sat 6:00 PM2024 Holiday Tree Lighting & ALX275 Closing Event
Start your holiday season with Alexandria! Celebrate ALX275 one last time.
Nov 24, 2024 Sun 3:00 PMA Musical Celebration of Lafayette
Hero of Two Worlds, A Musical Celebration of Lafayette Enjoy music from Lafayette's Grand Tour provided by the period-instrument wind band Music of the Regiment, who will commemorate the 200th anniversary of Lafayette’s visit to Alexandria with a concert.
Nov 25, 2024 Mon 5:00 PMCity Council/Schools Subcommittee Meeting
Meeting of the City Council/School Board Subcommittee.
Nov 25, 2024 Mon 6:00 PMJoint City Council/School Board CIP Work Session
Joint City Council/School Board Work Session on ACPS Capital Program
Nov 25, 2024 Mon 7:00 PMARHA Board Meeting
ARHA Board Meeting
Nov 26, 2024 Tue 7:00 PMCity Council Second Legislative meeting
City Council Legislative Meeting
Nov 28, 2024 Thu 12:00 AMCity Offices Closed for Thanksgiving
City Offices Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday
Nov 28, 2024 Thu 6:00 AMRPCA Closed: Thanksgiving Day
Click here to view RPCA's operating hours for Thanksgiving Day.
Nov 29, 2024 Fri 12:00 AMCity Offices Closed for Thanksgiving
City Offices Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday
Nov 29, 2024 Fri 6:00 AMRPCA Closure: Day After Thanksgiving
Click here to view RPCA's operating hours for Day After Thanksgiving.
Dec 2, 2024 Mon 1:30 PMCommission on Aging - Executive Committee Meeting
Meeting of Executive Committee
Dec 3, 2024 Tue 7:00 PMPlanning Commission Regular Monthly Meeting
Regular monthly meeting of the Planning Commission. *Hearing end times are approximate.
Dec 3, 2024 Tue 7:00 PMArts Commission Executive Committee Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Executive Committee of the Alexandria Commission for the Arts. This meeting occurs on the first Tuesday of each month.
Dec 4, 2024 Wed 7:00 PMBoard of Architectural Review Hearing
Board of Architectural Review Regularly scheduled hearing.*Hearing end times are approximate.
Dec 4, 2024 Wed 7:00 PMIndependent Community Policing Review Board
The meeting is the scheduled Independent Community Policing Review Board monthly meeting.
Dec 5, 2024 Thu 4:30 PMVIRTUAL: Commission on Aging Economic Committee
Regular Monthly Meeting
Dec 7, 2024 Sat 9:30 AMGrinchmas
Participants will be able to take pictures with the Grinch and listen to live reading of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Two sessions: Ages 1-5 | 9:30-11 a.m. Ages 6-10 | 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Cost: $5/person
Dec 8, 2024 Sun 1:00 PMOld Town Gingerbread Decorating
Learn about local architecture as you decorate a flat "facade" based on historic buildings around Gadsby's Tavern Museum, 134 N Royal Street. Inspiring samples highlight architectural details you can recreate in candy and search for in the neighborhoods on your way home.
Dec 9, 2024 Mon 7:00 PMBoard of Zoning Appeals
Board of Zoning Appeals monthly public hearing.
Dec 10, 2024 Tue 2:00 PMNorthern Virginia Juvenile Detention Commission
Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Commission
Dec 10, 2024 Tue 7:00 PMCity Council First Legislative Meeting
City Council Legislative Meeting
Dec 10, 2024 Tue 7:00 PMCommission for Women Meeting
Alexandria Commission for Women Meeting
Dec 11, 2024 Wed 12:30 PMPost Employment Benefits (OPEB) Trust Board
The purpose of this OPEB meeting is for the Board the review the investments of this City trust fund. The OPEB Trust receives money from the City and invests it to have available in the future to pay insurance premiums the City will owe for retired employees.
Dec 11, 2024 Wed 6:00 PMVIRTUAL: Quarterly West End Pre-Construction Meeting
Development Division Staff will host a virtual community meeting
Dec 12, 2024 Thu 8:45 AMFire and Police Officers Pension Plan Board Meet
Meeting of the Firefighters and Police Officers Pension Plan Board. The Board will review reports related to the investments of the pension fund The Board will also review related issues brought to their attention.
Dec 12, 2024 Thu 8:45 AMSupplemental Retirement Plan Pension Board
Meeting of the Supplemental Retirement Plan Pension Board. The Board manages the investments of the pension plan assets. This plan provides retirement benefits for eligible General Schedule employees, Deputy Sheriffs, Medics, and Fire Marshals. During the meeting the Board may review the fund's investments and hear from current and potential investment ...
Dec 12, 2024 Thu 4:00 PMVIRTUAL: Commission on Aging
Full meeting of the Commission on Aging
Dec 13, 2024 Fri 7:00 PMA Very Merry ALX Jazz Fest
Celebrate the holidays with the City of Alexandria's Office of the Arts and the beloved ALX Jazz Fest series!
Dec 14, 2024 Sat 9:30 AMCity Council Public Hearing Meeting
City Council Public Hearing Meeting
Dec 14, 2024 Sat 10:00 AMStory Time for Little Historians
Dynamic storytellers use books written by and about African American people and other communities of color to engage with ages 5-8.
Dec 14, 2024 Sat 11:00 AMKwanzaa Workshop
Come out and learn about the origins, concepts, practices, and foods of Kwanzaa! Program includes a candle lighting, a food tasting, and information on craft projects will be shared.
Dec 14, 2024 Sat 12:00 PMChristmas in Camp
Learn how Christmas was observed during the Civil War at this popular family-oriented event. Enjoy a patriotic Civil War Santa Claus, reenactors in winter camp settings, period decorations, fort tours, and kids' activities.
Dec 14, 2024 Sat 5:30 PMSpecialty Tour: A Toast to the Ladies!
This special tour and discussion will highlight the many women over the centuries associated with Gadsby's Tavern Museum.
Dec 15, 2024 Sun 2:00 PMAlexandria Holiday Invitational Cheer Competition
Show your spirit! Support youth cheerleading teams from neighborhood recreation centers and the metropolitan area.
Dec 16, 2024 Mon 4:00 PMAlexandria Library Board Meeting
Alexandria Library Board Meeting
Dec 16, 2024 Mon 4:30 PMARHA Finance Committee Meeting
Finance Committee Meeting
Dec 17, 2024 Tue 7:30 AMWaterfront Commission Meeting
Regular Meeting
Dec 17, 2024 Tue 6:00 PMAlexRenew Regular Board of Directors Meeting
Members of the Board and staff are participating in person. The meeting can be accessed by the public in person at the Ed Semonian Boardroom or through the live broadcast on Microsoft Virtual Events Powered By Teams Public comment will be taken in person at Alexandria Renew Enterprises. Submission of written statements is encouraged. Written statements ...
Dec 17, 2024 Tue 7:00 PMBudget & Fiscal Affairs Advisory Committee
BFAAC Regular Monthly Meeting
Dec 17, 2024 Tue 7:00 PMCommission for the Arts Monthly Meeting
Monthly Meeting of the Alexandria Commission for the Arts. This meeting occurs on the third Tuesday of each month.
Dec 17, 2024 Tue 7:00 PMHistoric Alexandria Resources Commission (HARC)
In-person meeting
Dec 18, 2024 Wed 7:00 PMAlexandria Archaeological Commission Meeting
In-person Meeting
Dec 18, 2024 Wed 7:00 PMBoard of Architectural Review Hearing
Board of Architectural Review Regularly scheduled hearing.*Hearing end times are approximate.
Dec 21, 2024 Sat 5:30 PMSpecialty Tour: A Toast to the Ladies!
This special tour and discussion will highlight the many women over the centuries associated with Gadsby's Tavern Museum.
Dec 24, 2024 Tue 12:00 AMCity Offices Closed for Christmas Day
City Offices Closed for Christmas Day
Dec 24, 2024 Tue 6:00 AMRPCA Closed: Christmas Eve & Christmas Day
Click here to view RPCA's operating hours for Christmas Eve/Christmas/Day After Christmas City.
Dec 25, 2024 Wed 12:00 AMCity Offices Closed for Christmas
City Offices Closed for Christmas
Dec 30, 2024 Mon 1:30 PMCommission on Aging - Executive Committee Meeting
Meeting of Executive Committee
Jan 2, 2025 Thu 6:00 PMCity Council Installation
City Council Installation
Jan 7, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMPlanning Commission Regular Monthly Meeting
Regular monthly meeting of the Planning Commission. *Hearing end times are approximate.
Jan 7, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMArts Commission Executive Committee Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Executive Committee of the Alexandria Commission for the Arts. This meeting occurs on the first Tuesday of each month.
Jan 9, 2025 Thu 4:00 PMCommission on Aging
Full meeting of the Commission on Aging
Jan 9, 2025 Thu 6:30 PMEco-City Academy 2025
Join the Eco-City Academy!
Jan 10, 2025 Fri 8:00 AMHealth and Safety Coordinating Committee
The purpose of the Health and Safety Committee is for City serving agencies to collaborate and use data to problem-solve with members of City Council on prevention and intervention strategies that impact the overall health and safety of the community.
Jan 13, 2025 Mon 5:00 PMVisit Alexandria Executive Committer Meeting
Visit Alexandria Executive Committee Meeting
Jan 14, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMCommission for Women Meeting
Alexandria Commission for Women Meeting
Jan 14, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMCity Council First Legislative Meeting
City Council Legislative Meeting
Jan 15, 2025 Wed 4:00 PMMartin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Commemorative Pro
On January 15, 2025, The City of Alexandria and the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Planning Committee hosted a community celebration of the life, dream, and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the George Washington Masonic National Memorial, 101 Callahan Dr, Alexandria.
Jan 16, 2025 Thu 6:30 PMEco-City Academy 2025
Join the Eco-City Academy!
Jan 16, 2025 Thu 7:00 PMPark & Recreation Commission
Regular commission meeting
Jan 16, 2025 Thu 7:00 PMMeaningful Conversations: Refugees and Immigrants
Join us as we resume our meaningful conversations that explore and celebrate the diversity of cultures and peoples in our area, address the attitudes and behaviors that still divide us, and seek remedies grounded in the recognition that we are one interconnected, interdependent human family.
Jan 21, 2025 Tue 7:30 AMWaterfront Commission Meeting
Regular Meeting
Jan 21, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMBudget & Fiscal Affairs Advisory Committee
BFAAC Regular Monthly Meeting
Jan 21, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMCommission for the Arts Monthly Meeting
Monthly Meeting of the Alexandria Commission for the Arts. This meeting occurs on the third Tuesday of each month.
Jan 21, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMHistoric Alexandria Resources Commission (HARC)
In-person meeting
Jan 23, 2025 Thu 6:30 PMEco-City Academy 2025
Join the Eco-City Academy!
Jan 25, 2025 Sat 9:30 AMCity Council Public Hearing Meeting
City Council Public Hearing Meeting
Jan 27, 2025 Mon 5:00 PMCity Council/Schools Subcommittee Meeting
Meeting of the City Council/School Board Subcommittee.
Jan 27, 2025 Mon 5:00 PMVisit Alexandria Board of Governors Meeting
Visit Alexandria Board of Governors Meeting
Jan 28, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMCity Council Legislative Meeting
City Council Legislative Meeting
Jan 30, 2025 Thu 6:30 PMEco-City Academy 2025
Join the Eco-City Academy!
Feb 4, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMPlanning Commission Regular Monthly Meeting
Regular monthly meeting of the Planning Commission. *Hearing end times are approximate.
Feb 4, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMArts Commission Executive Committee Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Executive Committee of the Alexandria Commission for the Arts. This meeting occurs on the first Tuesday of each month.
Feb 6, 2025 Thu 6:30 PMEco-City Academy 2025
Join the Eco-City Academy!
Feb 11, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMCity Council Legislative Meeting
City Council Legislative Meeting
Feb 13, 2025 Thu 4:00 PMVIRTUAL: Commission on Aging
Full meeting of the Commission on Aging
Feb 13, 2025 Thu 6:30 PMEco-City Academy 2025
Join the Eco-City Academy!
Feb 18, 2025 Tue 7:30 AMWaterfront Commission Meeting
Regular Meeting
Feb 18, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMBudget & Fiscal Affairs Advisory Committee
BFAAC Regular Monthly Meeting
Feb 18, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMCommission for the Arts Monthly Meeting
Monthly Meeting of the Alexandria Commission for the Arts. This meeting occurs on the third Tuesday of each month.
Feb 18, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMHistoric Alexandria Resources Commission (HARC)
In-person meeting
Feb 20, 2025 Thu 4:00 PMAlexandria Library Board Meeting
Alexandria Library Board Meeting
Feb 20, 2025 Thu 7:00 PMPark & Recreation Commission
Regular commission meeting
Feb 20, 2025 Thu 7:00 PMMeaningful Conversations About Racism
Join us as we resume our meaningful conversations that explore and celebrate the diversity of cultures and peoples in our area, address the attitudes and behaviors that still divide us, and seek remedies grounded in the recognition that we are one interconnected, interdependent human family.
Feb 22, 2025 Sat 9:30 AMCity Council Public Hearing Meeting
City Council Public Hearing Meeting
Feb 24, 2025 Mon 5:00 PMCity Council/Schools Subcommittee Meeting
Meeting of the City Council/School Board Subcommittee.
Feb 25, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMCity Manager's FY26 Proposed Budget Presentation
City Manager's FY 26 Proposed Budget Presentation to City Council.
Feb 25, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMCity Council Legislative Meeting
City Council Legislative Meeting
Feb 26, 2025 Wed 7:00 PMBudget Work Session #1 -CIP
City & ACPS Capital Improvement Programs Budget Work Session #1
Feb 27, 2025 Thu 7:00 PMPublic Presentation of FY 2026 Proposed Budget
Public Presentation of Proposed Budget
Mar 3, 2025 Mon 5:00 PMVisit Alexandria Executive Committer Meeting
Visit Alexandria Executive Committee Meeting
Mar 4, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMPlanning Commission Regular Monthly Meeting
Regular monthly meeting of the Planning Commission. *Hearing end times are approximate.
Mar 4, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMArts Commission Executive Committee Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Executive Committee of the Alexandria Commission for the Arts. This meeting occurs on the first Tuesday of each month.
Mar 5, 2025 Wed 7:00 PMFY 2026 Budget Work Session #2 ACPS
Budget Work Session #2 City Council/School Board
Mar 7, 2025 Fri 8:00 AMHealth and Safety Coordinating Committee
The purpose of the Health and Safety Committee is for City serving agencies to collaborate and use data to problem-solve with members of City Council on prevention and intervention strategies that impact the overall health and safety of the community.
Mar 10, 2025 Mon 5:30 PMCity Council Public Hearing: FY2026 Budget
City Council Public Hearing Meeting FY 2026 Budget
Mar 11, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMFY 2026 Budget: Set Maximum Tax Rate
FY 2026 Budget Set Maximum tax rate
Mar 11, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMCity Council Legislative Meeting
City Council Legislative Meeting
Mar 12, 2025 Wed 6:00 PMVIRTUAL: Quarterly West End Pre-Construction Meeting
Development Division Staff will host a virtual community meeting
Mar 12, 2025 Wed 7:00 PMFY 2026 Budget Work Session #3
Budget Work Session #3
Mar 13, 2025 Thu 4:00 PMCommission on Aging
Full meeting of the Commission on Aging
Mar 15, 2025 Sat 9:30 AMCity Council Public Hearing Meeting
City Council Public Hearing Meeting/FY 2026 Budget Public Hearing
Mar 15, 2025 Sat 9:30 AMCity Council Public Hearing Meeting
City Council Public Hearing Meeting
Mar 18, 2025 Tue 7:30 AMWaterfront Commission Meeting
Regular Meeting
Mar 18, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMBudget & Fiscal Affairs Advisory Committee
BFAAC Regular Monthly Meeting
Mar 18, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMCommission for the Arts Monthly Meeting
Monthly Meeting of the Alexandria Commission for the Arts. This meeting occurs on the third Tuesday of each month.
Mar 18, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMHistoric Alexandria Resources Commission (HARC)
In-person meeting
Mar 19, 2025 Wed 7:00 PMFY 2026 Budget Work Session #4
Budget Work Session #4
Mar 20, 2025 Thu 7:00 PMPark & Recreation Commission
Regular commission meeting
Mar 20, 2025 Thu 7:00 PMMeaningful Conversations: Loving Our Neighbors
Join us as we resume our meaningful conversations that explore and celebrate the diversity of cultures and peoples in our area, address the attitudes and behaviors that still divide us, and seek remedies grounded in the recognition that we are one interconnected, interdependent human family.
Mar 24, 2025 Mon 5:00 PMCity Council/Schools Subcommittee Meeting
Meeting of the City Council/School Board Subcommittee.
Mar 24, 2025 Mon 5:00 PMVisit Alexandria Board of Governors Meeting
Visit Alexandria Board of Governors Meeting
Mar 25, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMCity Council Legislative Meeting
City Council Legislative Meeting
Mar 26, 2025 Wed 7:00 PMFY 2026 Budget Work Session #5
Budget Work Session #5
Apr 1, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMPlanning Commission Regular Monthly Meeting
Regular monthly meeting of the Planning Commission. *Hearing end times are approximate.
Apr 1, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMArts Commission Executive Committee Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Executive Committee of the Alexandria Commission for the Arts. This meeting occurs on the first Tuesday of each month.
Apr 8, 2025 Tue 5:30 PMCity Council Public Hearing Meeting
City Council Public Hearing Meeting/ FY 2026 Budget Add/Delete Public Hearing
Apr 8, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMCity Council Legislative Meeting
City Council Legislative Meeting
Apr 10, 2025 Thu 4:00 PMVIRTUAL: Commission on Aging
Full meeting of the Commission on Aging
Apr 15, 2025 Tue 7:30 AMWaterfront Commission Meeting
Regular Meeting
Apr 15, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMBudget & Fiscal Affairs Advisory Committee
BFAAC Regular Monthly Meeting
Apr 15, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMCommission for the Arts Monthly Meeting
Monthly Meeting of the Alexandria Commission for the Arts. This meeting occurs on the third Tuesday of each month.
Apr 15, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMHistoric Alexandria Resources Commission (HARC)
In-person meeting
Apr 17, 2025 Thu 7:00 PMPark & Recreation Commission
Regular commission meeting
Apr 17, 2025 Thu 7:00 PMMeaningful Conversations:Building Your Own Network
Join us as we resume our meaningful conversations that explore and celebrate the diversity of cultures and peoples in our area, address the attitudes and behaviors that still divide us, and seek remedies grounded in the recognition that we are one interconnected, interdependent human family.
Apr 21, 2025 Mon 4:00 PMAlexandria Library Board Meeting
Alexandria Library Board Meeting
Apr 22, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMFY2026 Budget Work Session #6-Prelim. Add/Delete
Budget Work Session #6 - Preliminary Add/Delete
Apr 22, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMCity Council Legislative Meeting
City Council Legislative Meeting
Apr 24, 2025 Thu 12:00 PMDays of Remembrance for Victims of the Holocaust
The City of Alexandria will observe the 36th Annual Ceremony of Commemoration Days of Remembrance for the victims of the Holocaust.
Apr 26, 2025 Sat 9:30 AMCity Council Public Hearing Meeting
City Council Public Hearing Meeting
Apr 28, 2025 Mon 5:00 PMCity Council/Schools Subcommittee Meeting
Meeting of the City Council/School Board Subcommittee.
Apr 28, 2025 Mon 7:00 PMFY2026 Budget Work Session #7-Final Add/Delete
Budget Work Session #7 - Final Add/Delete Work Session (if needed)
Apr 30, 2025 Wed 6:00 PMFY 2026 Budget Adoption/Tax Rate Adoption
FY 2026 Budget Adoption/Tax Rate Adoption
May 2, 2025 Fri 8:00 AMHealth and Safety Coordinating Committee & CCJB
The purpose of the Health and Safety Committee is for City serving agencies to collaborate and use data to problem-solve with members of City Council on prevention and intervention strategies that impact the overall health and safety of the community.
May 5, 2025 Mon 5:00 PMVisit Alexandria Executive Committer Meeting
Visit Alexandria Executive Committee Meeting
May 6, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMPlanning Commission Regular Monthly Meeting
Regular monthly meeting of the Planning Commission. *Hearing end times are approximate.
May 6, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMArts Commission Executive Committee Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Executive Committee of the Alexandria Commission for the Arts. This meeting occurs on the first Tuesday of each month.
May 6, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMArts Commission Executive Committee Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Executive Committee of the Alexandria Commission for the Arts. This meeting occurs on the first Tuesday of each month.
May 8, 2025 Thu 4:00 PMCommission on Aging
Full meeting of the Commission on Aging
May 13, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMCity Council Legislative Meeting
City Council Legislative Meeting
May 15, 2025 Thu 7:00 PMPark & Recreation Commission
Regular commission meeting
May 19, 2025 Mon 5:00 PMCity Council/Schools Subcommittee Meeting
Meeting of the City Council/School Board Subcommittee.
May 19, 2025 Mon 5:00 PMVisit Alexandria Board of Governors Meeting
Visit Alexandria Board of Governors Meeting
May 20, 2025 Tue 7:30 AMWaterfront Commission Meeting
Regular Meeting
May 20, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMBudget & Fiscal Affairs Advisory Committee
BFAAC Regular Monthly Meeting
May 20, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMCommission for the Arts Monthly Meeting
Monthly Meeting of the Alexandria Commission for the Arts. This meeting occurs on the third Tuesday of each month.
May 20, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMHistoric Alexandria Resources Commission (HARC)
In-person meeting
May 27, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMCity Council Legislative Meeting
City Council Legislative Meeting
Jun 2, 2025 Mon 5:00 PMVisit Alexandria Executive Committer Meeting
Visit Alexandria Executive Committee Meeting
Jun 3, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMArts Commission Executive Committee Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Executive Committee of the Alexandria Commission for the Arts. This meeting occurs on the first Tuesday of each month.
Jun 4, 2025 Wed 7:00 PMPlanning Commission Regular Monthly Meeting
Regular monthly meeting of the Planning Commission. *Hearing end times are approximate.
Jun 10, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMCity Council Legislative Meeting
City Council Legislative Meeting
Jun 11, 2025 Wed 6:00 PMVIRTUAL: Quarterly West End Pre-Construction Meeting
Development Division Staff will host a virtual community meeting
Jun 12, 2025 Thu 4:00 PMVIRTUAL: Commission on Aging
Full meeting of the Commission on Aging
Jun 16, 2025 Mon 4:00 PMAlexandria Library Board Meeting
Alexandria Library Board Meeting
Jun 16, 2025 Mon 5:00 PMVisit Alexandria Board of Governors Meeting
Visit Alexandria Board of Governors Meeting
Jun 17, 2025 Tue 7:30 AMWaterfront Commission Meeting
Regular Meeting
Jun 17, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMCommission for the Arts Monthly Meeting
Monthly Meeting of the Alexandria Commission for the Arts. This meeting occurs on the third Tuesday of each month.
Jun 17, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMHistoric Alexandria Resources Commission (HARC)
In-person meeting
Jun 19, 2025 Thu 7:00 PMPark & Recreation Commission
Regular commission meeting
Jun 23, 2025 Mon 5:00 PMCity Council/Schools Subcommittee Meeting
Meeting of the City Council/School Board Subcommittee.
Jun 23, 2025 Mon 7:00 PMPlanning Commission Regular Monthly Meeting
Regular monthly meeting of the Planning Commission. *Hearing end times are approximate.
Jun 24, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMCity Council Legislative Meeting
City Council Legislative Meeting
Jul 1, 2025 Tue 9:30 AMCity Council Public Hearing Meeting
City Council Public Hearing Meeting
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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