Events and Things to Do in Greater Alexandria, VA

Sunday, May 3

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$7 Symphony Tickets - Limited Time!

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3:00 PM

Capital One Hall, 7750 Capital One Tower Rd, Tysons, VA

As featured on CBS’s 60 Minutes!$7 Tickets at the Door Equity Arc presents a powerful afternoon of classical music showcasing...

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Saturday, May 9

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Spring Into Art @ National Harbor ~ Mother’s Day Celebration

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12:00 PM

American Way Outdoor Park, 151 Waterfront St, Oxon Hill, MD

Celebrate creativity, color, and community at National Harbor Spring Into Art, a vibrant spring art show set along the...

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Thursday, May 14

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Little Shop of Horrors, the musical

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7:00 PM

1108 Jefferson St, Alexandria, VA

Little Shop of Horrors follows nerdy florist Seymour Krelborn, who finds fame and fortune after discovering a mysterious, alien...

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Sunday, May 3

• $7 Symphony Tickets - Limited Time! 3:00 pm

  Capital One Hall, 7750 Capital One Tower Rd, Tysons

  
  
• 5th Annual Fairfax County Police and Fire Department's "Battle of the Badges" Hockey Game 9:00 am

  Mount Vernon Rec Center (Fairfax County), 2017 Belle View Blvd, Alexandria

  
  
• Free movie: BIG GAME 2:00 pm

  James M. Duncan Branch Library, 2501 Commonwealth Ave, Alexandria

  
  

Wednesday, May 6

• History Talk - From Combat to Commemoration: The U.S. Army and America’s Overseas Cemeteries 12:00 pm

  National Museum of the United States Army, 1775 Liberty Dr, Fort Belvoir

  
  

Friday, May 8

• Symposium - Struggle for Independence, 1777-79 8:30 am

  National Museum of the United States Army, 1775 Liberty Dr, Fort Belvoir

  
  

Saturday, May 9

• Spring Into Art @ National Harbor ~ Mother’s Day Celebration 12:00 pm

  American Way Outdoor Park, 151 Waterfront St, Oxon Hill

  
  

Tuesday, May 12

• Battle Brief - Patrick Henry's Revolutionary War 12:00 pm

  National Museum of the United States Army, 1775 Liberty Dr, Fort Belvoir

  
  

Thursday, May 14

• Little Shop of Horrors, the musical 7:00 pm

  1108 Jefferson St, Alexandria

  
  

Saturday, May 16

• Preservation Tours: Lost Buildings of Alexandria-Urban Renewal (South Side of King) 10:00 am

  Carlyle House Historic Park, 121 N Fairfax St, Alexandria

  
  
• Discovering Alexandria Architecture Walking Tour 10:00 am

  Carlyle House Historic Park, 121 N Fairfax St, Alexandria

  
  
• Girl Scout Day: Investigators and Detectives 12:00 pm

  Carlyle House Historic Park, 121 N Fairfax St, Alexandria

  
  
• Improv Comedy Show 8:00 pm

  201 S Washington St, Alexandria

  
  

Sunday, May 17

• Carlyle House: Self Guided Sundays 12:00 pm

  Carlyle House Historic Park, 121 N Fairfax St, Alexandria

  
  

Wednesday, May 20

• GLOBAL's AcceptAbility Gala 6:00 pm

  JW Marriott Washington, DC, 1331 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington

  
  

Thursday, May 21

• Book Talk - "The Battle of Manila: Poisoned Victory in the Pacific War," by Nicholas Sarantakes 7:00 pm
  
  

Saturday, May 23

• Preservation Tours: Lost Buildings of Alexandria-Urban Renewal (South Side of King) 10:00 am

  Carlyle House Historic Park, 121 N Fairfax St, Alexandria

  
  
• Specialty Tours: Preservation of Carlyle House 1:30 pm

  Carlyle House Historic Park, 121 N Fairfax St, Alexandria

  
  

Thursday, May 28

• History Talk - The Hello Girls in World War I 12:00 pm

  National Museum of the United States Army, 1775 Liberty Dr, Fort Belvoir

  
  

Sunday, May 31

• Mount Vernon Chambers Singers 4:00 pm

  St. John's Lutheran Church, 5952 Franconia Rd, Alexandria

  
  

Saturday, June 6

• National Harbor Veterans Makers Market 12:00 pm

  American Way Outdoor Park, 151 Waterfront St, Oxon Hill