River Renew introduces LEAP – Lifeline Emergency Assistance Program. This program will assist Alexandria customers that are having difficulty paying their sewer bills.
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The program is sponsored by the City of Alexandria in cooperation with local religious, spiritual, Committee plans an interfaith, intergenerational, multi-racial and ethnic program embodying the principles of its founder and espousing such values of diversity and inclusivity revered by Dr. King.
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Don't miss out on the Work-Based Learning: A Community Conversation on January 10th at 12PM hosted by The City of Alexandria's Workforce Development Center.
Come and join for lunch and a business roundtable discussion on Work-Based Learning through collaborative partnership.
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Alexandria Archaeology is excited to share the launch of the Alexandria Archaeology Report Finder (AARF), a new online interactive map. This tool allows residents and researchers to search by location and explore the numerous archaeological and historical studies conducted throughout the City of Alexandria over the past 60+ years.
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Happy New Year! The Carlyle Council wishes you all a very happy 2024!
The Duke Street Pedestrian Tunnel will be closed, and Shuttle services will be suspended, on Monday, January 1, 2024 and in observation of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, January 15, 2024.
Join the Eisenhower Partnership as they toast 2023 achievements and look ahead into exciting things to come in 2024 at their annual meeting on December 12 from 5-7PM.
Enjoy bites, music, giveaways, networking and more! Register for the event on Eventbrite.
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The City of Alexandria’s Office of Climate Action has announced the launch of its new Green Business Recognition Program. Recognized ‘Eco-City Businesses’ will receive a window decal and digital logo for their website, be listed on the program website, and access support from the Office of Climate Action to take their sustainability efforts to the next level.
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Wear your festive holiday attire and enjoy holiday cocktails, food, trivia, raffles and more at over 20 participating restaurants in Del Ray at their Candy Cane Bar Crawl on Saturday, December 9th from 12:30-6PM. This is a fundraising event for Community Lodgings and Mother of Light Center.
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First Night Alexandria (FNA) is the largest family-friendly, budget-friendly and alcohol-free New Year’s Eve event in the region. FNA began in 1994 as a celebration of the New Year through the performing arts. Coffee shops, retail stores, hotels, museums and public buildings are turned into performance venues to showcase a variety of talent.
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Need to get Christmas shopping done? Let us help you by caring for your little one(s) on Saturday, December 16th, from 11AM-3PM.
For your little ones, we will provide a hot chocolate bar, crafts, games, snacks, and a movie! Register by going to wwww.cowocreche.com/events
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Happy Holidays! The Carlyle Council wishes you all the best during the holiday season and a very happy new year! The Duke Street Pedestrian Tunnel will be closed, and Shuttle services will be suspended, on Monday December 25, 2023 and Monday, January 1, 2024.
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Start your holiday shopping and find the perfect gift for your loved ones at Old Town Alexandria Christmas Market and Holiday Craft Show at John Carlyle Square on Saturday, December 9, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Operation Elf is a community service holiday project for the families of incarcerated inmates. The sheriff’s office collects toys and gift cards for the children of incarcerated parents.
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Shop small on Small Business Saturday on Saturday, November 25, 2023. Various small businesses and boutiques throughout Old Town, and the greater Alexandria area, will be offering discounts and freebies to all customers. Stroll historic streets twinkling with as you enjoy special discounts, sip and snack on free treats and take home free gifts with purchase.
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NOVA Parks is proud to offer Ice & Lights -The Winter Village at Cameron Run for the winter season. Cameron Run Regional Park offers holiday cheer for the entire family!
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Run (or walk) for 5 miles through the heart of Del Ray on Thanksgiving morning, November 23 at 9AM!
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The Alexandria Film Festival returns from November 10-12, 2023!
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George Washington’s Mount Vernon is offering FREE admission to all active duty, former, or retired military personnel on Saturday, November 11, 2023 from 9AM-4PM.
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Our teams are on site to install the new gates for the Duke Street tunnel.
The tunnel is open, but pedestrians need to use caution because of the construction going on for the gate replacement.
Bike and scooter riders, please dismount your bike or scooter before entering the tunnel. Thanks for your patience!