Calendar of Community & Special Events
Visitors to the historic district are encouraged to take Metro rail Yellow or Blue lines to the King Street Station in Old Town and take the King Street Trolley; take DASH or Metro buses; or park in one of the convenient parking garages or lots. For information on public transit, call the Alexandria Convention and Visitors Association at 703.838.4200. Please be advised, events are subject to change. Please call the sponsoring organization for up to date information.
2009: December
2010: February | March
December 5
Holiday on the Avenue
Parking lot at Nick Colasanto Art Center, 2704 Mt. Vernon Ave. at Dusk
Sponsor: Delray Business Association
For information, call Pat Miller at 703.683.2570 or email pmiller1806@comcast.net
December 5
39th Annual Scottish Christmas Walk
Historic Old Town Alexandria at 10:30 am
Cosponsors: The City of Alexandria, Campagna Center, and St. Andrew’s Society.
For information, call June Geoffrey 703.549.0111, ext. 113 or visit campagnacenter.org
December 6
Toys for Tots 35th Annual Benefit Round and Square Dance
"Gonna Thrive at Thirty-Five
Lee Center Exhibit Hall, 1108 Jefferson St. from 1-5 pm
Sponsor: City of Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities in cooperation with the United States Marine Corps Reserve. Advertising contributed and program supported by the National Capital Area Square Dance Leaders Association and Washington Area Square Dance Cooperative Association and coordinated by Jim Wass.
For information, view the Program Flyer, call the Events Hotline at 703.883.4686 or the Special Events Office at 703.746.5418.
December 12
Christmas in Camp Open House
Ft. Ward Museum and Historic Site, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. at 5 pm
Sponsor: City of Alexandria
For information, call Susan Cumbey at 703.838.4848 or email susan.cumbey@alexandriava.gov
December 12
Cheerleading Exhibition
T.C. Williams High School, 3330 King St. at 11 am
Sponsor: Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities
For information, call 703.838.4345 or email mac.slover@alexandriava.gov.
December 31
First Night Alexandria
Historic Old Town Alexandria from 6 pm-midnight
Sponsor: First Night Alexandria Board of Directors
For information, email adorman@firstnightalexandria.org or visit firstnightalexandria.org
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February 13
George Washington Birthday 10K Class Race
Eisenhower Avenue at 8 am
Sponsor: the George Washington Birthday Celebration Committee
For additional information, call 703 991 4474 or visit washingtonbirthday.org
February 14
Revolutionary War Re-Enactment at Fort Ward
Fort Ward Park, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. from 10 am-3 pm
Sponsor: the George Washington Birthday Committee
For additional information, call 703 991 4474 or visit washingtonbirthday.org
February 15
George Washington Birthday Parade
Old Town from 1–3 pm
Cosponsor: the George Washington Birthday Celebration Committee
For additional information, call 703 991 4474 or visit washingtonbirthday.org
March 6
St. Patrick’s Day Parade/ Antique Car Show/ Dog Show
Old Town from 12:30 –3 pm
Cosponsor: The Ballyshaners Inc.
For additional information, visit ballyshaners.org or call 703.237.2199
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