Seasonal & Holidays
Tree Lighting, Ice & Lights: November Old Town Alexandria Events
November events like the Tree Lighting, Old Town Cookie Crawl, Plaid Friday and more will be held around Old Town Alexandria.

ALEXANDRIA, VA — In the time between Halloween and the winter holiday season, there's still plenty to do around Old Town Alexandria. The Black Panther 2 preview event, Ice & Lights: The Winter Village at Cameron Run, Plaid Friday and Small Business Saturday are some of the event highlights in November.
Here are the notable events to check out around Old Town Alexandria in November. If you have another event to add, leave a comment below or email oldtownalexandria@patch.com. You can also add events to the Old Town Alexandria Patch calendar.
- Holiday Preview Party: Nov. 5-6, Old Town Ace Hardware, 809 S. Washington Street, 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
- City of Alexandria Veterans Day Ceremony: Friday, Nov. 11, 11 a.m., Mount Vernon Recreation Center
- 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
- Art Fest at Torpedo Factory Art Center: Nov. 12-13, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., Torpedo Factory Art Center, 105 N Union St., 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
- Old Town Cookie Crawl: Nov. 19-20, Locations around Old Town Alexandria
- Alexandria Cider Festival: Saturday, Nov. 19, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., The Lloyd House, 220 N. Washington St., 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
- Del Ray Shop Small Crawl: Small Business Saturday: Saturday, Nov., 26, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., around Del Ray
- Christ Church Christmas Market: Sunday, Nov. 27, 9 a.m., 121 N. Columbus Street, Alexandria, VA
- Giving Tuesday: Tuesday, Nov. 29, Locations around Old Town Alexandria
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