Events & Public Meetings
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Dec 6, 2023 | Wed | 7:00 PM | Family 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. Free, registration recommended. |
Dec 9, 2023 | Sat | 10:00 AM | Breakfast with Santa Santa and his elves are making a stop at Mt. Vernon Recreation Center for a morning of holiday cheer and breakfast! |
Dec 9, 2023 | Sat | 11:00 AM | Celebrate with Santa Kids won’t want to miss this fun special interactive show to include Santa’s favorite sing along songs, holiday craft making, and Santa’s favorite story time telling. |
Dec 9, 2023 | Sat | 11:00 AM | Kwanzaa 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 PM | Christmas 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 PM | Colonial 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 PM | Colonial English Hand Bell Ringers “A Cool Yule” The Colonial English Handbell Ringers proudly present “A Cool Yule” concert for the 2023 holiday season. |
Dec 11, 2023 | Mon | 7:00 PM | George Washington Birthday Com In-person meeting |
Dec 15, 2023 | Fri | 12:00 PM | Senior Ugly Sweater Party Experience the joy of the season at our Ugly Sweater Party, a festive event for seniors. |
Dec 16, 2023 | Sat | 7:00 PM | A Very Merry ALX Jazz Fest Immerse yourself in the timeless melodies of jazz as talented musicians take the stage, captivating your hearts with their melodic tunes. Additionally, prepare to be moved by mesmerizing spoken word performances that will inspire and uplift. |
Dec 17, 2023 | Sun | 1:00 PM | Old Town Gingerbread Decorating Learn about local architecture as you decorate a flat “façade” (front) based on historic buildings around Gadsby’s Tavern Museum. |
Dec 25, 2023 | Mon | 8:00 AM | City Offices Closed for Christmas Day City Offices Closed for Christmas Day |
Dec 26, 2023 | Tue | 8:00 AM | City Offices Closed for Christmas City Offices Closed for Christmas |
Dec 30, 2023 | Sat | 11:00 AM | Friendship 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. |
Dec 31, 2023 | Sun | 12:00 PM | Olde Year's Day The whole family can celebrate the close of 2023 at Torpedo Factory Art Center. Find hands-on activities, meet artists working in their studios, enjoy music, get yourself the gift you really wanted, and get inspired for 2024! |
Dec 31, 2023 | Sun | 2:00 PM | First Night Alexandria First Night Alexandria, the largest family-friendly and affordable New Year's Eve Festival of Music and More event in the region, returns as a celebration showcasing performing arts throughout Old Town in the City of Alexandria. |
May 27, 2024 | Mon | 12:00 AM | City Offices Closed for Memorial Day City Offices Closed for Memorial Day |
Jun 19, 2024 | Wed | 12:00 AM | City Offices Closed Juneteenth Holiday City Offices Closed in observance of Juneteenth Holiday |
Jul 4, 2024 | Thu | 12:00 AM | City Offices Closed Independence Day Holiday City Offices Closed for Independence Day Holiday |
Sep 2, 2024 | Mon | 12:00 AM | City Offices Closed Labor Day Holiday City Offices Closed for Labor Day Holiday |
Oct 14, 2024 | Mon | 12:00 AM | City Offices Closed for Indigenous Peoples' Day City Offices Closed for Indigenous Peoples' Day |
Nov 28, 2024 | Thu | 12:00 AM | City Offices Closed for Thanksgiving City Offices Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday |
Nov 29, 2024 | Fri | 12:00 AM | City Offices Closed for Thanksgiving City Offices Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday |
Dec 24, 2024 | Tue | 12:00 AM | City Offices Closed for Christmas Day City Offices Closed for Christmas Day |
Dec 25, 2024 | Wed | 12:00 AM | City Offices Closed for Christmas City Offices Closed for Christmas |