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The City of Alexandria will host its tenth annual Tons of Trucks event on Saturday, September 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Chinquapin Park (3210 King St.). The event is FREE to the public! Tons of Trucks 2026

The City of Alexandria will host its tenth annual Tons of Trucks event on Saturday, September 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Chinquapin Park (3210 King St.). The event is FREE to the public! Tons of Trucks 2026
Join our yoga instructor for an hour long Yoga Class on Carlyle House’s Magnolia Terrace.
The Alexandria Eco-City Academy provides an opportunity for Alexandrians to learn about the City’s climate goals, services, and programs, and empower them to help others take advantage of programs and take individual actions. This includes learning about the City’s Environmental Action Plan (EAP), the steps City progra…
Member Preview Day: Tuesday, September 22, 3 - 7 PM Public Sale: Wednesday, September, 23 10 AM - 7:30 PM Thursday, September 24, 10 AM - 7:30 PM Friday, September 25, 10 AM - 4:30 PM Saturday, September 26, 10 AM - 4:30 PM Sunday, September 27, 1 PM - 4:30 PM Half-Price Day Monday, September 28, 10 AM - 3 PM $15 Bag S…
Join us for Historic Happy Hours as we deep dive into history in a fun setting throughout the city! Learn about tavern entertainment in the late 18th and early 19th centuries presented by Jim Holloway, Interpretive Program Coordinator. Join us at Ramparts at 1700 Fern St. Alexandria, VA 22302
Every Sunday afternoon this summer, guests can learn from and be inspired by the museum's Jr. Docents--students 4th grade and older. In addition to stationed tours, Jr. Docents offer additional hands-on activities and a chocolate-making demonstration. Every Sunday, June 21 through Labor Day weekend 2-5 p.m., included i…
Alexandria centenarians who choose to participate in the presentation will receive a certificate honoring their lifetime experiences and achievements.
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Founded in 1749, Alexandria, Virginia, was a major American port that was home to both the country’s largest slave-trading firm and a large free Black community. Local guide John Chapman leads a walking tour of the city’s OId Town neighborhood that takes in sites connected to this history, including a former office of…
Ages 18 & up. Join us on four Tuesdays this fall for Line Dance Socials! Pull on your boots and enjoy an evening of dancing, music, and fun. No experience needed. Just bring your enthusiasm and get ready to groove!