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Alexandria Restaurant Week

Event Date

Friday, August 19, 2025 - 6:00pm - Sunday, August 28, 2025 - 9:00pm
Event Location
All around town !

Alexandria Summer Restaurant Week returns! From Friday, August 19th -- Sunday, August 28th, you can choose from 62 restaurants:

  • $35 prix-fixe three-course dinner

  • $35 dinner for two

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This Week: 30 Baby Home Safety Kits Needed for Healthy Families Alexandria

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End Date: Fri, 08/26/2011 - 11:59pm
Donate A Home Safety Kit!

Donate $15 toward a Home Safety Kit and help Healthy Families Alexandria keep young children safe in their homes.

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Action Sponsors: 

running_brooke_fund

"Running to raise awareness and to raise money for the at-risk children and families of Alexandria."

For more information about the Running Brooke Fund, visit: http://www.runningbrooke.com/about.html

Alexandria Mentoring Project Needs 100 Mentors

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End Date: Fri, 09/30/2011 - 11:59pm
Mentor a child, change two lives!

The school year is fast approaching. Alexandria Mentoring project needs 100 new mentors to meet the demand this fall.

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Acacia Federal Rock & Stroll to End Homelessness

Event Date

Saturday, September 10, 2025 - 12:30pm - 6:00pm
Event Location
Cameron Run Park, 4001 Eisenhower Ave. Alexandria, VA 22304

Six Alexandria homeless service providers, Alive!, The Arlington-Alexandria Coalition for the Homeless (AACH), Carpenter’s Shelter, Community Lodgings, New Hope Housing, and Wesley Housing, are joining together to host the event on Service Saturday, a time of national service.
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Celebrate National Night Out in Alexandria Tonight

Posted by Tracy Viselli on August 02, 2025

National Night Out logo

The "28th Annual National Night Out" (NNO), a unique crime/drug prevention event sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch (NATW) on Tuesday, August 2, 2011.

Click here for a list of all National Night Out events in the City of Alexandria

Citizens, law enforcement agencies, civic groups, businesses, neighborhood associations and local officials from all over the United States and Canada to: Read more »

Celebrate National Night Out in Alexandria

Event Date

Tuesday, August 2, 2025 - 5:00pm - 10:00pm
Event Location
27 neighborhoods in Alexandria

Residents in more than 27 Alexandria neighborhoods will turn on their porch lights, host neighborhood cookouts and sponsor block parties in support of National Night Out. Read more »

City of Alexandria Youth Arts Fesitval

Event Date

Saturday, July 30, 2025 - 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Event Location
Jefferson-Houston School, 1501 Cameron St.

The City of Alexandria will hold its second annual Youth Arts Festival from noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, July 30, at Jefferson-Houston  School, 1501 Cameron St. This free, fun- filled, culturally enriching festival features live performances, a puppet theatre, fine art displays, interactive workshops, poetry readings and opportunities for youth to sell their art. Read more »

This Week: Support The Center for Alexandria's Children Developmental Playgroups

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End Date: Fri, 07/22/2011 - 11:59am
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Action Sponsors: 

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"Running to raise awareness and to raise money for the at-risk children and families of Alexandria."

For more information about the Running Brooke Fund, visit: http://www.runningbrooke.com/about.html

This Weekend's Enviro Events!

Posted by Heather Schaefer on June 10, 2025

Lots of goodies on tap this weekend!

Saturday, June 11

Huntley Meadows Park Plant Walk, Wetland in Bloom

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13.9% of children in Virginia live in poverty

Posted by Blakeley Sisk on May 25, 2025


Voices of Virginia's Children has come out with new data about Virginia's children and some of the statistics may alarm you.

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