Black Friday on Nov. 25 highlights Alexandria's independently-owned stores as places to buy various holiday gifts.
Find out when you can pick up last-minute Thanksgiving staples from Giant Food, Wegmans, Harris Teeter and Safeway in Northern Virginia.
The Scottish Christmas Walk Parade will be followed by the Holiday Boat Parade of Lights on one day in Old Town Alexandria.
To help you get in the holiday spirit, Alexandria's holiday kick-off and other events are planned in the coming weeks.
As your family prepares their Thanksgiving plans, restaurants are taking pre-orders or dine-in reservations.
A new study named Alexandria among the cities for the most conversions from office space to apartments.
The end of daylight saving time means an earlier sunrise and earlier sunset in Alexandria.
November events like the Tree Lighting, Old Town Cookie Crawl, Plaid Friday and more will be held around Old Town Alexandria.
While city government offices will be open, there will be other schedule changes for Election Day and Veterans Day.
Trick-or-treat night brings the return of an Alexandria tradition: the Lee Street Halloween event.
To help prevent drunk driving on regional roads, the Washington Regional Alcohol Program will offer free Lyft rides up to $15.
Fall offers opportunities to have fun outside, including trick-or-treat events, Halloween bar crawls, the Del Ray Halloween Parade and more.
Finding the best fall pumpkin around Alexandria could come at an increased cost this year. But one option is a sale to support charities.
Patch is putting together a guide to the best home Halloween displays in Northern Virginia. Submit photos of your spooky house today.
Indigenous Peoples' Day, which falls on the federal Columbus Day, will result in openings and closings in Alexandria.
Pumpkin season has arrived. Here's where to pick up a pumpkin and enjoy fall fun near Alexandria.
Thrills, chills and family-friendly fun can be found around Alexandria during October. Here are some event recommendations.
Pumpkin season is almost here. Find out where to get the pick of the patch near Alexandria.
Visit Alexandria will take over hosting duties for the Scottish Christmas Walk Parade with support from the Campagna Center and the city.
The Alexandria and USA Birthday Celebration will feature fireworks and other festivities Sunday on the waterfront.
See Patch’s guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Old Town Alexandria.
Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Old Town Alexandria.
When can you grab last-minute staples for your Independence Day barbecue in Northern Virginia and DC at Whole Foods, Wegmans, Aldi and more.
The annual Harry Potter events at Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum are known to sell out, so get your tickets early.
While neighboring jurisdictions allow certain types of fireworks, residents cannot possess or use fireworks in the City of Alexandria.
Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Alexandria.
The Portside in Old Town Summer Festival is merging with the Alexandria Jazz Fest, which was held over Memorial Day weekend in years past.
Juneteenth, the celebration of slavery's end in the U.S., will be celebrated along with the Freedom House Museum grand reopening.
Mother's Day is right around the corner. Residents in Alexandria can make brunch reservations now for the special occasion.
The first cherry blossom events, St. Patrick's Day bar crawls, Ireland at the Wharf and more events highlight the weekend in the DC area.
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at these Alexandria restaurants offering specials or events.
The George Washington Birthday Parade returns to Old Town Alexandria to celebrate the first president's 290th birthday.
The Ballyshaners, which hosts the parade, cited funding uncertainties and the inability to get a permit in time.
Throughout February, events will be held in Alexandria, which was considered George Washington's adopted hometown.
Christmas tree recycling will be provided by City of Alexandria trash collection services after the New Year's holiday.
Waterskiing Santa has been canceled on Christmas Eve in 2021.
Various closings will happen on the days before Christmas, as Christmas Day falls on a Saturday.
Alexandria National Cemetery is one of the locations for Wreaths Across America on Saturday, Dec. 18.
Spectators lined the Alexandria waterfront to see over 50 boats compete for awards in the 21st annual Holiday Boat Parade of Lights.
Head to Old Town Saturday for the Scottish Christmas Walk Parade followed by the Holiday Boat Parade of Lights.