Events in Alexandria, United States
Community Volunteer Fair
Alexandria
Saturday, September 7, 2024
1500
- 1700
Free
Charity Events - Fundraising
Over 40 organizations from Alexandria City will gather to showcase their work in the community and tell us how volunteers can help. Enjoy free snow cones, cotton candy, and popcorn as you browse the booths and find something that interests you.
Category: Community ..
Fall Acting Classes for the Kids!
Alexandria
Saturday, September 7, 2024
0900
- 1200
Free
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Classes combine creative movement and speaking to help young people learn how to express themselves in a supportive environment. There are no "wrong" answers in theatre, and we encourage students to share their thoughts and ideas so every voice is heard.
This Fall, ..
Sensory Friendly Mornings at LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
Springfield
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
1000
- 1100
25.99 USD
Model Building - Trains - Cars - Planes - Boats
Sensory Friendly Mornings is an Autism Acceptance and Awareness event at LEGO Discovery Center for sensory-sensitive individuals. This event will take place the first Wednesday morning of June, August, September, October, November, and December at 10 AM.
During Se ..
Teacher Appreciation Month at LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
Springfield
Sunday, September 1, 2024
1100
- 1800
Free
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Thank you, Teachers! We're extending our gratitude to the amazing Teachers who inspire future generations of engineers and architects by offering them FREE entry! Plus, teachers can bring up to 4 guests for 50% off. Children Under 1 are free.
Available September 1 ..
31st Annual Middle Eastern Food Festival
McLean
Saturday, August 31, 2024
1100
- 1700
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
Holy Transfiguration Church Hosts 31st Annual Middle Eastern
Food Festival on Labor Day Weekend: August 31 and September 1
Come and experience a weekend of legendary hospitality
McLEAN, Va., Aug. 6, 2024 – Holy Transfiguration Melkite Greek-Catholic Church w ..
2024 Around The World Cultural Food Festival
Alexandria
Saturday, August 24, 2024
1100
- 1900
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
Join us at Oronoco Bay Park in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, on August 24, 2024, from 11am to 7pm, for a spectacular celebration of cultures from every corner of the world - the Around The World Cultural Food Festival awaits!
Experience the Diversity:
Ethnic G ..
2nd Royals Run 10K/5K/1K Run/Walk
Fairfax Station
Saturday, August 17, 2024
0700
- 1000
35.00 USD
Hiking - Walking Trips - Events
10K - 6.2 mile wooded trail that circles the beautiful Burke Lake Park.
5K - 3.1 mile course that follows a tree lined paved road through the park. It is wheelchair and stroller accessible.
1K - This short course features kids under 10 years old.
Website: https ..
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C. 1st Birthday Bash
Springfield
Friday, August 9, 2024
1000
- 1900
28.99 USD
Crafts - Hobbies - Events
Come one, come all to our brickstastic First Birthday Celebration on August 9th. We're overjoyed to invite all our amazing guests to join us as we mark a whole year of fun, building, and creating. Thank you to everyone who has already visited! To those planning to vi ..
Sensory Friendly Mornings at LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
Springfield
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
1000
- 1100
25.99 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Sensory Friendly Mornings is an Autism Acceptance and Awareness event at LEGO Discovery Center for sensory-sensitive individuals. This event will take place the first Wednesday morning of June, August, September, October, November, and December at 10 AM.
During Se ..
Play ALX Bark Bingo, Alexandria, August 2nd-16th!
United States
Friday, August 2, 2024
0900
- 2000
Free
Social Events - Meet New People - Make Friends
We labra-dare you to join us this August 2nd - 16th for a game of ALX Bark Bingo! Come and celebrate Alexandria with us during the first two weeks of August with a free game of bingo! Visit some of our fur-avorite stores, and you could win a brilliant prize. Anyone c ..
Curly's Rockin' Comedy Show
Alexandria
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
2000
- 2115
15.00 USD
Comedy Shows - Events
Have you ever wondered how America got so politically divided and dysfunctional? Well, you won't after you spend an evening with Congressman Curly, the longest serving United States Congressman. An evening with Curly is truly an unforgettable experience with music, c ..
Echo Dot Giveaway
Washington
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
0000
- 2355
Free
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Price Benowitz is eager to give back to those who support the firm! Smart devices can be expensive, so let the firm take on that burden. Enter the giveaway today to have a chance to win this great device! https://pricebenowitz.com/echo-dot-giveaway/ ..
Beats, Bites and Brews in Old Town Alexandria
Alexandria
Saturday, July 27, 2024
1100
- 1800
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
* Join us on July 27, 2024, from 11 AM to 6 PM for a sizzling summer celebration at Beats, Bites and Brews in Old Town Alexandria!
*Experience the Summer Magic:*
- *Live Beats:* Groove to the sounds of summer with live music performances that will set the per ..
Project Backpack
Greater Landover
Friday, July 26, 2024
1730
- 2030
Free
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Join us for the Summer Daze Block Party on July 26th from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM at 2413 Pinebrook Ave, Greater Landover, MD! This exciting event is all about giving back to the community by distributing free backpacks filled with essential school supplies to elementary ..
Live Jazz Concert Featuring Jazz Vocalist Becky Livas
Alexandria
Sunday, July 21, 2024
1600
- 1800
25.00 USD
Music - Concerts - Bands - Lessons
Jazz At Meade (JAM) is one of the area’s most interesting and intimate live jazz venues. Jazz enthusiasts from around the DMV gather at Meade Church every month at 4pm to enjoy afternoons of wonderful music, great conversation and refreshments. Now in our 17th year, ..
Adulting 2 Greatness (A2G) Fundraiser Gala
Alexandria
Saturday, July 20, 2024
1600
- 2100
100.00 USD
Charity Events - Fundraising
Support the launch of the Adulting 2 Greatness (A2G) mentorship program that recently transformed from individual to entity with it's official formation into a non-profit organization after 16 years of proven success on a nominal budget. We need your help for program ..
Silver Spring International Food and Craft Festival @ Veterans Plaza
Silver Spring
Sunday, July 14, 2024
1300
- 1900
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
The International Food and Craft Fair awaits, promising a day filled with global enchantment!
*Discover:*
- Artisan's Haven: Explore a marketplace of handmade wonders, showcasing the talent and creativity of cultures around the globe.
- Culinary Expeditio ..
Fighting for Freedom and Protesting for Civil Rights: The U.S. Colored Troops, Civil War Alexandria
Virginia
Saturday, July 13, 2024
0900
- 1100
15.00 USD
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
The Alexandria Historical Society presents History Behind the Scenes, a series of events to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the organization.
Step back in time with the Alexandria Historical Society (AHS) as Board Members lead a tour to explore the experiences ..
LEGO® DREAMZZZ: AGENTS WANTED EVENT at LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
Springfield
Friday, July 12, 2024
1000
- 1900
28.99 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Defend the Dream World
Meet Izzie and Z-Blob from LEGO DREAMZzz and defend the dream world in the limited-time event happening from July 12 - August 2! The Never Witch is stealing memories, and families can become Night Agents to stop her!
Harness the power of ..
Giraffe Naming Contest at LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
Springfield
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
1300
- 2355
Free
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
The Giant LEGO Giraffe outside of the Springfield Town Center is one year old with no name. That needs to change! Fill out the form on our website with your suggested name for a chance to be selected. The top four (4) names will be selected by our staff and move on t ..
Sister 2 Sister Bazaar
Alexandria
Saturday, June 29, 2024
0800
- 1400
Free
Retail Sales - Shop Openings - Events
Get ready for a fantastic day of shopping and fun at the Sister 2 Sister Bazaar on Saturday, June 29, at the Shiloh Baptist Church Historic Sanctuary parking lot! Meet friendly vendors offering a variety of amazing products. Let's come together to support local busin ..
Live Jazz concert featuring Jazz Saxophonist and Recording Artist Tony Craddock, Jr. and Cold Front.
Alexandria
Sunday, June 23, 2024
1600
- 1800
25.00 USD
Music - Concerts - Bands - Lessons
Jazz At Meade (JAM) is one of the area's most interesting and intimate live jazz venues. Jazz enthusiasts from around the DMV gather at Meade Church every month at 4pm to enjoy afternoons of wonderful music, great conversation and refreshments. Now in our 17th year, ..
Installation of its youngest District Governor, Nomie Hamid in Rotary International District 7620
College Park
Saturday, June 22, 2024
1800
- 2100
Free
Social Events - Meet New People - Make Friends
The event, expected to draw over 400 attendees, is a celebration of community and service, featuring a live band, complimentary food, and activities suitable for both adults and children.
Nomie Hamid, a distinguished local entrepreneur and founder of Virtual X Kit ..
Father's Day at LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
Springfield
Sunday, June 16, 2024
1100
- 1800
Free
Crafts - Hobbies - Events
Celebrate with us!
Build lasting memories with your budding builder this Father's Day and receive complimentary admission on June 16th!*
Discover the place where imagination runs wild! It's the home of LEGO® play, where you and your family can create your own a ..
Accessible Adult Fans of LEGO Night at LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
Springfield
Friday, June 14, 2024
1800
- 2000
24.99 USD
Crafts - Hobbies - Events
For sensory-sensitive Adult Fans of LEGO®!
During Accessible AFOL Nights, we reduce the lighting, turn off the music, and disable distracting stimuli for two full hours so you can play in peace at LEGO Discovery Center. This private event is open to sensory-sensit ..
Matilda, the musical
Alexandria
Thursday, June 13, 2024
1900
- 2115
15.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Momentum Collective Inc. in partnership with the City of Alexandria's Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities, presents it's spring musical, Matilda. Featuring 45 elementary and middle school youth from across the city, this production is directed by ..
2024 SUMMER STARTER KIT GIVEAWAY
Washington
Monday, June 10, 2024
Free
Retail Sales - Shop Openings - Events
Join us for a chance to win our PB Summer Starter Kit, featuring a PB Owala 24 oz Stainless Steel Tumbler, PB Nike hat, and PB sunglasses! Visit our event page to enter the giveaway and learn more. Don’t miss out—join now and get ready to enjoy your summer in style! ..
Gershwin "Rhapsody in Blue" with the Fairfax Symphony and Jeffrey Biegel
Fairfax
Sunday, June 9, 2024
1600
- 1800
40.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Sunday, June 9 | 4pm
Center for the Arts at George Mason University
Christopher Zimmerman, conductor
"Biegel is a splendid musician and a brilliant performer." -Leonard Bernstein
PROGRAM
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
Boyer: Rhapsody in Red, White, and ..
Traditional Irish Music Live at the Historic Lyceum in Alexandria
Alexandria
Friday, June 7, 2024
1930
- 2230
25.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Brian Conway, one of the finest fiddlers in Irish music today, is a three-time All-Ireland champion. Born in the Bronx to parents who had both emigrated from County Tyrone, Brian is a New York fiddler whose playing comes straight from heart of the Sligo tradition. Br ..
Alexandria Library Foundation's Author Event with David Baldacci
Alexandria
Thursday, June 6, 2024
1830
- 2030
100.00 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
The Alexandria Library Foundation is excited to host #1 New York Times bestselling author David Baldacci at this year's Author Event and Reception. The event is scheduled for Thursday, June 6, 6:30-8:30 p.m., at the Virginia Theological Seminary, 3630 Bishop Walker C ..
Sensory Friendly Mornings at LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
Springfield
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
1000
- 1100
25.99 USD
Model Building - Trains - Cars - Planes - Boats
Sensory Friendly Mornings is an Autism Acceptance and Awareness event at LEGO Discovery Center for sensory-sensitive individuals. This event will take place the first Wednesday morning of June, August, September, October, November, and December at 10 AM.
During S ..
World Heritage Festival @ Veterans Plaza, Silver Spring, MD
Silver Spring
Sunday, June 2, 2024
1300
- 1900
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
Join us at Veterans Plaza in Silver Spring, Maryland, on June 2, 2024, from 1 PM to 7 PM for an unforgettable celebration of global culture at the World Heritage Festival!
*Highlights:*
- Arts and Crafts: Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of global creativ ..
Twig Scavenger Hunt
Alexandria
Saturday, June 1, 2024
1300
- 1600
15.00 USD
Adventure Trips - Events
The Twig, the Junior Auxiliary of INOVA Alexandria Hospital, has been a philanthropic force in Alexandria for 90 years. Over 1,000 women have chosen to be part of this organization at some point in its existence. Collectively, we have raised and donated over $5.0 mil ..
Scout Days at LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
Springfield
Saturday, June 1, 2024
1000
- 1700
15.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
During Scout Days, Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts will enjoy all 12 zones, complete LEGO® activities to earn a FREE fun patch, and more!
Available June 1 - 30
$15 per person for standard admission
Must wear scout uniform to receive discount
Get a FREE patch after c ..
DAY OF FUN
Virginia
Saturday, June 1, 2024
1100
- 1400
Free
Social Events - Meet New People - Make Friends
Community fun, food information
Category: Community | Recreation
Venue details: 1483 Old Bridge Rd suite 102, 1483 Old Bridge Road, Woodbridge, Virginia, 22192, United States ..
"One Song, Many Voices" with Pay What You Wish Ticketing
Alexandria
Friday, May 31, 2024
1930
- 2100
1.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
The Alexandria Singers is thrilled to announce its upcoming choral production, "One Song, Many Voices," taking place on May 31 – June 1, 2024, at Washington Street United Methodist, Alexandria VA. This inspiring performance showcases the diverse and harmonious talent ..
90's themed Adult Night at LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.!
Springfield
Friday, May 24, 2024
1800
- 2030
24.99 USD
Crafts - Hobbies - Events
It's time to rewind the clock, grab your neon scrunchies, dust off those denim overalls, and prepare to groove to the rhythm of the '90s! Don't miss the fun at this 90s-themed Adult Night on Friday, May 24th at LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.! Join us for a ni ..
RSM Festival
Vienna
Sunday, May 19, 2024
1500
- 1800
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
Enjoy the math carnival, an award ceremony, games, crafts, performances, cool prizes, and more. Our special guest, Peter Wood, the Collector of the Impossible, will showcase a magic show filled with mesmerizing objects and engaging storytelling.
Whether you are se ..
Waqar Faiz Sufi Meditation DMV
Bethesda
Friday, May 17, 2024
2030
- 2130
Free
Spiritual Events - Meditation - Yoga
There will be approximately 25-40 minutes of sitting, group discussion followed by meditation and community time.
Who should attend?
If you are interested in meditation, soul exploration, awakening, spiritual healing, spiritual journey, self-empowerment, stress ..
International Telecoms Week 2024
Fort Washington
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
1200
- 1400
799.00 USD
Information Technology - Networks - Programming - AI
International Telecoms Week is the world's largest gathering of global executives from across the telecoms and Digital Infrastructure ecosystem. By joining us in National Harbor you will have access to key decision-makers to grow your business, gain insight into the ..
Music of the Americas! Wash.Metro.Philharmonic will captivate you in its Season Finale!
Alexandria
Friday, May 10, 2024
1930
- 2130
5.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
"Music of the Americas," takes place on Friday, May 10 at 7:30 pm at GW Masonic National Memorial. This electrifying concert will showcase a splendid array of music from North, Central, and South America, promising an unforgettable evening of cultural exploration and ..
Cocktails by Candlelight
Lorton
Friday, May 10, 2024
1800
- 2100
35.00 USD
Wine - Beer - Whiskey - Cocktails - Gin - Tasting - Classes
Sit and chat with friends and spouses in our Kitchen yard, and experience the serenity of Mason Neck during an exclusive candlelight tour.
Participants must be 21 or older.
URL:
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/2404818-2?pid=2874
Category: Festivals | Food / ..
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C. Mini Master Model Builder Competition
Springfield
Monday, May 6, 2024
1000
- 1700
Free
Crafts - Hobbies - Events
Calling all LEGO® Builders! We have started searching for our 2024 Mini Master Model Builder!
The epic building competition will be held from May 6th to May 20th. Competitors need to fill out the form on the LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C. website and attac ..
Brain Injury Services - 20th Annual Charity Golf Tournament
Fairfax
Monday, May 6, 2024
1000
- 1630
Free
Sports Events - Marathons - Games - Competitions
For 35 years, Brain Injury Services (BIS) has made an amazing impact on its clients through skills and confidence-building activities and support. We are Northern Virginia's only nonprofit provider of wrap-around services for over 1,141 individuals, children, and the ..
Alexandria Art Show and Craft Spring Fair ~ Mother's Day Celebration @ John Carlyle Square
Alexandria
Saturday, May 4, 2024
1100
- 1700
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
Discover an array of handcrafted marvels from over 90 artisans and crafters, independent consultants and other small businesses, tailor-made for celebrating Mother's Day.
Immerse yourself in the world of creativity, support local artisans, and find that unique, hear ..
The Cassaday Concoction Live at Earp's Ordinary
Fairfax
Friday, May 3, 2024
1930
- 2355
12.00 USD
Music - Concerts - Bands - Lessons
The DC-based funky blues powerhouse The Cassaday Concoction is making their Fairfax debut at the new Earp's Ordinary venue in downtown Fairfax. Joined by local bands Blues Condition and Trailin' Smoke, this is sure to be a show you won't want to miss! Three bands for ..
Military Appreciation Month at LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
Springfield
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
1000
- 1700
14.50 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Thank you, Members of the Military. For Military Appreciation Month, all military members (active/retired) receive 50% off entry and may bring up to four guests for 20% off per ticket. Children under the age of 2 are free.
Available May 1 - 31
50% OFF Admission ..
Silver Spring Mother's Day Arts and Crafts Spring Fair @ Veterans Plaza
Silver Spring
Sunday, April 28, 2024
1300
- 1800
Free
Retail Sales - Shop Openings - Events
Explore unique handmade creations, connect with local artisans, and find the perfect gift for Mom from over 70 artisans and crafters, independent consultants and other small businesses.
Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate creativity and support our talented ..
The Scholarship Fund of Alexandria's Annual Gala and Auction, April 27, 6 p.m. - Midnight
Alexandria
Saturday, April 27, 2024
1800
- 2355
325.00 USD
Charity Events - Fundraising
Do good while having a good time at the Scholarship Fund of Alexandria's 38th Annual Gala and Auction at the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center. The fun begins with a 2-hour open bar reception while mingling with 499 other Alexandrians who care. Then join us in the Ballro ..
Life@50+ Academy: Planning for Your Health, Wealth, and Happiness - April 27 - Vienna
Vienna
Saturday, April 27, 2024
0830
- 1230
Free
Health and Wellness - Natural Living - Ayurveda
This special Saturday morning event, designed to help you make plans for better living, features keynote speaker Dr. Denise King-Miller, Longevity Coach and Founder of Seventy Forever. Through her inspiring story, Denise offers lessons on how to live a long, happy, h ..