Calendar of Events

Events & Public Meetings

Date    TimeEvent
Dec 2, 2023 Sat 11:00 AMFriendship Firehouse Museum Open
While visiting Old Town Alexandria for the Scottish Walk, stop by the Friendship Firehouse Museum.
Dec 2, 2023 Sat 2:00 PMShip Biscuit Ornament
Make a commemorative ship biscuit ornament.
Dec 2, 2023 Sat 5:30 PMAlexandria Holiday Boat Parade of Lights
Alexandria Holiday Boat Parade of Lights
Dec 6, 2023 Wed 7:00 PMFamily Holiday Magic Show
Join us at the Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum for a free holiday magic show, performed by professional magicians who are members of Ring 50, the DC-area chapter of the International Brotherhood of Magicians.
Dec 9, 2023 Sat 11:00 AMKwanzaa How-to Workshop
Learn about the origins, concepts, practices, and foods of Kwanzaa and leave knowing how to do your own celebration.
Dec 9, 2023 Sat 12:00 PMChristmas in Camp at Fort Ward
Get in the holiday spirit and learn how Christmas was observed during the Civil War at Fort Ward Museum’s annual Civil War Christmas in Camp program.
Dec 10, 2023 Sun 2:00 PMAnnual Invitational Cheer Competition
Show your spirit! Support youth cheerleading teams from neighborhood recreation centers and the metropolitan area.
Dec 10, 2023 Sun 2:00 PMColonial English Hand Bell Ringers “A Cool Yule”
The Colonial English Handbell Ringers proudly present “A Cool Yule” concert for the 2023 holiday season.
Dec 10, 2023 Sun 4:00 PMColonial English Hand Bell Ringers “A Cool Yule”
The Colonial English Handbell Ringers proudly present “A Cool Yule” concert for the 2023 holiday season.
Dec 17, 2023 Sun 1:00 PMOld Town Gingerbread Decorating
Learn about local architecture as you decorate a flat “façade” (front) based on historic buildings around Gadsby’s Tavern Museum.
Dec 24, 2023 Sun 1:00 AMRPCA Closed: Christmas Eve/Christmas/Day After Chr
Click here to view RPCA's operating hours for Christmas Eve/Christmas/Day After Christmas City.
Dec 30, 2023 Sat 11:00 AMFriendship Firehouse Museum Open
Friendship Firehouse Museum is open! Whether looking for fun activities during winter break or things to do with visiting family, be sure to stop by. Young visitors will receive a free fire hat.
Jan 1, 2024 Mon 5:00 AMRPCA Closed: New Year's Day
Click here to view RPCA's operating hours for New Year's Day.
Jan 15, 2024 Mon 5:00 AMRPCA Closed: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Click here to view RPCA's operating hours for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Feb 19, 2024 Mon 5:00 AMRPCA Closed: George Washington Day
Click here to view RPCA's operating hours for George Washington Day.
Mar 31, 2024 Sun 5:00 AMRPCA Closed: Easter Day
Click here to view RPCA's operating hours for Easter Day.
May 27, 2024 Mon 5:00 AMRPCA Closed: Memorial Day
Click here to view RPCA's operating hours for Memorial Day.
Jun 19, 2024 Wed 5:00 AMRPCA Closed: Juneteenth Day
Click here to view RPCA's operating hours for Juneteenth Day.

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