For Immediate Release: September 6, 2023

Media Contact: Acting SNAP Coordinator Brandon Hare, brandon.hare@alexandriava.gov, 703.746.5793.

THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA’S DCHS TO HOST A FALL FESTIVAL FOR ALL

Alexandria, Va. – The City of Alexandria’s Department of Community and Human Services (DCHS) invites all local families to celebrate cooler, colorful days at the Fall Festival taking place Saturday, September 9 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This free event promises a fun-filled day for all ages, in addition to onsite health screenings.

The event lineup includes live performances, open mic opportunities, hot food and dessert options, many local vendors, and free health screenings by Kaiser Permanente. There will be a moon bounce for the children in addition to arts and crafts.

The Fall Fest will be held at the parking lot of the Southern Towers apartment complex at 5067 Seminary Road in Alexandria.

DCHS and its community-focused staff members look forward to the Fall Fest and are thrilled to welcome all families to another vibrant City of Alexandria event.

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About the City of Alexandria

Founded in 1749, the City of Alexandria is a full-service, independent, city in Virginia with a AAA/aaa credit rating and a national reputation for progressive and responsible government. With a fast-paced business environment and walkable neighborhoods, Alexandria is a world-class destination where businesses and nonprofits choose to call home. Alexandria’s ample office space and urban amenities offer room to grow – a value unmatched in the region. Located minutes from the nation’s capital, Alexandria’s old-world charm and cutting-edge innovation are the perfect mix for attracting a diverse community, talented workforce, and enthusiastic visitors.