Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows and other celebrations in and around Alexandria.
Del Ray's First Thursday returns with activities and music along Mount Vernon Avenue.
Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations near Del Ray.
Publish a photo of pops on the Del Ray Patch for Father’s Day 2021 to share your favorite father-son or father-daughter moments.
Ready to cool off this summer in the pool? Here are the hours and admission information for local pools.
Memorial Day weekend in Alexandria features a jazz festival and various closures for the federal holiday.
Share your favorite mother-son or mother-daughter photo and sentiments, and we’ll feature it on the Del Ray Patch.
More eateries in Del Ray may be open for Mother’s Day 2021, but it’s a good idea to reserve a spot now. Others offer pickup deals.
Businesses will have specials and takeout for the upcoming holidays.
If a real Christmas tree is on your wish list this year, see our selection of trusted tree farms within driving distance of Del Ray.
Officials encourage low-risk activities, and the Lee Street event and the Del Ray Halloween Parade have been canceled.
As the unofficial end of summer approaches, here are the service changes to know for the Labor Day holiday.
The First Thursday Porch Party series continues with a decorating contest and other activities.
An informal survey of readers found most will stay home this holiday weekend, but responses for the summer ahead are mixed.
Memorial Day weekend normally means beach trips and barbecues, but the pandemic could have an impact on plans.
Businesses are connecting with residents celebrating holidays at home through menus to go, a chalk art contest and more.
When you should remove your Christmas tree depends on its condition and when you got it, fire officials say.
Here's your guide to Alexandria's fireworks and other festivities to help you ring in 2020.
Need a quick stop at the grocery store before preparing holiday meals? We've rounded up hours and closings around Alexandria.
There will be various closings on Christmas Day and surrounding days in Alexandria.
Take a driving tour of Christmas displays around Northern Virginia and submit your own.
Fires involving Christmas trees can be deadly without the proper safety precautions.
Del Ray's holiday kick-off features a Christmas tree and menorah lighting, Santa photos and more.
While many services are closed for the Thanksgiving holiday, some will remain closed on Black Friday.
Here are the details for the 18th annual ceremony and what's open and closed.
Alexandria Police will be out looking for speeding, stop signs and pedestrian crosswalk violations on trick-or-treat night.
After voting for your favorite spooky home, you can take a driving tour to see them all.
Get ready for the annual Halloween Parade with details on contests, volunteering and post-parade fun.
City Council voted to recognize Columbus Day as Indigenous Peoples' Day in Alexandria. Here are holiday hours to know.
While Alexandria will recognize the day as Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Columbus Day is considered a federal holiday.
As you celebrate the unofficial close of summer, here's the operating status for transit, pools, museums and more.
In Alexandria, a fireworks violation can lead to a class 1 misdemeanor charge.
A few services will be closed Fourth of July through the rest of the week.
A free ride up to $15 will be available on Sunday, May 5 as part of the effort to keep impaired rivers off the roads.
Easter is on Sunday, April 21, but many events will be held beforehand in Alexandria.
The end of 2018 is coming up. Get a head start on finding local New Year's Eve events here.
Different services around Alexandria will have closings for Christmas or limited hours on Christmas Eve.
Alexandria grocery stores have limited Christmas Eve hours, and a few are open the next day. See hours for Aldi, Giant and more.
Take a break from baking cookies and shopping with these Del Ray weekend events.
Last December, 885 people died in drunk driving crashes nationwide. SoberRide returns to keep impaired drivers off the roads in Alexandria.
Valentine's Day isn't just a holiday to swoon over the ladies — treat the number one man in your life to these fun and practical gifts.