On June 8th the city of Alexandria is hosting it's annual Youth Arts Festival on the grounds of George Washington Middle School located at 1005 Mount Vernon Ave. Alexandria, VA 22314.
In just 6 hours on September 13, a new playground will be built in Old Town.
More than 200 volunteers from Alexandria and surrounding communities will arrive at the site you see on the left and work together to build an amazing new playspace for Alexandria families and their children.
In partnership with ARHA, KaBOOM! and the Washington Capitals, we're building a new $75,000 playground in Old Town's Hopkins-Tancil Court neighborhood on September 13, 2025.
A public hearing will be held for the purpose of obtaining public comments on two items: 1) the draft FY 2013 Annual Agency Plan and 2) the Five-Year Action Plan for the period of January 1, 2026 – December 31, 2017.
Let's Play and KaBOOM! have chosen a playground design from Alexandria as a Top 10 Finalist in their 2011 Playground Design Conest. Alexandria Redevelopment and Housing Authority, located at 600 N.