Ice & Lights, River Farm Fall Fest: November Greater Alexandria Events

FORT HUNT, VA — In the time between Halloween and the winter holiday season, there's still plenty to do around greater Alexandria. Holiday Candlelight Tour at Mount Vernon, Fall Fest at River Farm and Ice & Lights: The Winter Village at Cameron Run are some of the event highlights in November.

Here are the notable events to check out around greater Alexandria in November. If you have another event to add, leave a comment below or email forthunt@patch.com. You can also add events to the Greater Alexandria Patch calendar.

• Mapping the American Revolution: The 2022 George Washington Symposium: Nov. 4-5, Fred W. Smith National Library at George Washington's Mount Vernon, 3600 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, VA
• Fall Fest at River Farm: Sunday, Nov. 6, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., River Farm, 7931 East Boulevard Drive, Alexandria, VA
• Black Excellence Wakanda - A private screening of Marvel's Black Panther 2: Thursday, Nov. 10, 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., AMC Hoffman Center 22, 206 Hoffman Street, Alexandria, VA
• Alexandria Film Festival, Nov. 11-27, virtual and AMC Hoffman Center 22, 206 Hoffman Street, Alexandria, VA
• Free admission to Mount Vernon for active duty military and veterans, Friday, Nov. 11, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., George Washington's Mount Vernon, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, VA
• Turkey Lurkey Paint & Sip: Friday, Nov. 18, 7 p.m., Woodlawn Press Winery, 8733-B, Cooper Road, Alexandria, VA
• Ice & Lights: The Winter Village at Cameron Run: Opens Friday, Nov. 18 through Jan. 1, 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., Cameron Run Regional Park, 4001 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA
• City of Alexandria Tree Lighting Ceremony: Saturday, Nov. 19, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., Market Square, 300 King Street, Alexandria, VA
• Alexandria Cider Festival: Saturday, Nov. 19, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., The Lloyd House, 220 N. Washington St., Alexandria, VA
• Mount Vernon Lee Chamber of Commerce CAN the Bird 5K Turkey Trot: Thursday, Nov. 24, 8 a.m., Walmart, 5885 Kingstowne Boulevard, Alexandria, VA
• Alexandria Turkey Trot: Thursday, Nov. 24, 9 a.m., George Washington Middle School, 1005 Mount Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA
• Holiday Candlelight Tour at Mount Vernon: Nov. 25-26 plus Dec. 2, 3, 9, 10 and 18, George Washington's Mount Vernon, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, VA
• Plaid Friday: Alexandria’s Small Business Black Friday: Friday, Nov. 25, Old Town Alexandria, VA and beyond
• Small Business Saturday: Saturday, Nov. 26, Old Town Alexandria, VA and beyond
• Holiday Makers Market at Port City Brewing Company: Saturday, Nov. 26, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Port City Brewing Company, 3950 Wheeler Avenue, Alexandria, VA
• Christ Church Christmas Market: Sunday, Nov. 27, 9 a.m., 121 N. Columbus Street, Alexandria, VA