Things to do in Alexandria

Sunday, Sep 27

ERIC ROBERSON

The Birchmere

Enjoy a night of live music with Eric Roberson at The Birchmere in Alexandria, known for its vibrant nightlife.

Monday, Sep 28

BOGO Pizza

Bugsy's Pizza Restaurant and Sports Bar

Enjoy a buy one get one free pizza deal every Monday at Bugsy's Pizza Restaurant.

Monday, Sep 28

Joggers & Lagers

Port City Brewing Company

Participate in a fun run followed by beer at Port City Brewing. Perfect for fitness enthusiasts and socializers.

Tuesday, Sep 29

BOGO Sandwich

Bugsy's Pizza Restaurant and Sports Bar

Enjoy a buy one get one free sandwich deal every Tuesday at Bugsy's Pizza. Perfect for a tasty lunch or dinner.

Tuesday, Sep 29

Trivia Tuesday

The Commodore Old Town

Join Trivia Tuesday at The Commodore for a night of fun questions and camaraderie with prizes for the top teams.

Wednesday, Sep 30

Game Night with Cats!

Mount Purrnon Cat Café + Wine Bar

Join a fun game night at Mount Purrnon Cat Café. Perfect for cat lovers and game enthusiasts.

Wednesday, Sep 30

SHINYRIBS with Patrick Sweany (Solo)

The Birchmere

Enjoy a night of live music with SHINYRIBS and Patrick Sweany at The Birchmere. A must-see for music fans in Alexandria.

Thursday, Oct 1

YÄCHTLEY CRËW

The Birchmere

Enjoy a lively performance by YÄCHTLEY CRÜW at The Birchmere. A fun night for fans of energetic live music.

Friday, Oct 2

MARTIN SEXTON – Live Wide Open Tour 2026

The Birchmere

Enjoy Martin Sexton’s captivating performance during his Live Wide Open Tour at The Birchmere.

Saturday, Oct 3

Vola's Fall Oysterfest

Vola’s Dockside Grill and Hi-Tide Lounge

Join us for delicious drinks and unlimited oysters on the Harborside patio at Vola's Dockside Grill for our Fall Oysterfest!

Saturday, Oct 3

#IMOMSOHARD ‘The Crashing Out Tour’

The Birchmere

Experience the humor of #IMOMSOHARD on their Crashing Out Tour at The Birchmere in Alexandria. A fun night for comedy fans.

Tuesday, Oct 6

JOHN HIATT with Rachel Ann Morgan & Jonathan Sloane

The Birchmere

Experience John Hiatt live with special guests at The Birchmere. A must-see for fans of country and folk music.

Wednesday, Oct 7

JOHN HIATT with Rachel Ann Morgan & Jonathan Sloane

The Birchmere

See JOHN HIATT perform live at The Birchmere. A must for fans of Americana and folk music.

Thursday, Oct 8

LALAH HATHAWAY

The Birchmere

Experience the soulful sounds of Lalah Hathaway at The Birchmere. Ideal for live music enthusiasts and R&B fans.

Friday, Oct 9

LALAH HATHAWAY

The Birchmere

Join us for a sold-out evening with Lalah Hathaway at The Birchmere. A must-see for fans of soulful music and live performances.

Saturday, Oct 10

Art in the Attic – October 10th Pop Up Market

Lost Boy Cider

Celebrate creativity at the Art in the Attic pop-up market. Ideal for art lovers and local shoppers.

Saturday, Oct 10

RAVEN’S NIGHT

The Birchmere

Join RAVEN’S NIGHT at The Birchmere for an exciting evening of live music and nightlife.

Sunday, Oct 11

Comedy Night with Next Stop Comedy – Oct 10th

Lost Boy Cider

Join Next Stop Comedy for a night of laughs at Lost Boy Cider. Ideal for those looking to enjoy a fun evening with friends.

Monday, Oct 12

AOIFE O’DONOVAN – Solo Acoustic

The Birchmere

Enjoy a solo acoustic performance by Aoife O'Donovan at The Birchmere. Perfect for fans of folk and acoustic music.

Tuesday, Oct 13

Gilmore Girls Flower Workshop + Trivia: Diner Mugs

Pitango Gelato & Coffee

Participate in a Gilmore Girls-themed flower workshop and trivia night at Pitango Gelato. Perfect for fans of the show.

Thursday, Oct 15

Barboursville Wine Dinner with Winemaker Luca Paschina!

Vermilion Restaurant & Bar

Join winemaker Luca Paschina for a four-course wine dinner at Vermilion Restaurant & Bar.

Thursday, Oct 15

Chart House - Rodney Strong Wine Dinner - Alexandria

Chart House

Enjoy a five-course meal paired with Rodney Strong wines at Chart House. A delightful experience for food and wine lovers.

Thursday, Oct 15

KEIKO MATSUI

The Birchmere

Experience Keiko Matsui live at The Birchmere. A must-see for fans of smooth jazz and nightlife.

Friday, Oct 16

GERALD ALBRIGHT

The Birchmere

Enjoy a night of jazz with Gerald Albright at The Birchmere. Perfect for jazz enthusiasts.

Saturday, Oct 17

October Cooking Class

Osteria Marzano

Join a hands-on cooking class focused on Tuscan cuisine. Perfect for food lovers and those looking to learn new culinary skills.

Saturday, Oct 17

THE WHISPERS – 60th Anniversary!

The Birchmere

Celebrate 60 years of The Whispers with a special performance. Ideal for fans of classic R&B and live music.

Sunday, Oct 18

Crystal Sound Bath with Cats

Mount Purrnon Cat Café + Wine Bar

Experience a relaxing sound bath with adorable adoptable cats. Perfect for anyone looking to unwind and enjoy feline company.

Sunday, Oct 18

DARYL DAVIS PRESENTS: A TRIBUTE TO CHUCK BERRY

The Birchmere

Enjoy a night of music with Olivia Charlotte and Jacob Perez at AS220, ideal for live music fans.

Tuesday, Oct 20

FIVE FOR FIGHTING WITH STRING QUARTET, with Lace & Lee

The Birchmere

Join Five For Fighting at The Birchmere for a unique musical experience with a string quartet. A night for music lovers.

Wednesday, Oct 21

Halloween Candy & Wine Pairing

Mount Purrnon Cat Café + Wine Bar

Enjoy a delightful pairing of wine and Halloween candy while spending time with cats. Perfect for wine lovers and pet enthusiasts.