Things to do in Alexandria, VA This Week

Carlyle House Historic Park

Explore 18th Century America through fiction with a free quarterly book club hosted by the Carlyle House staff. Each session features a novel from the era, with selections avail...

Burke-Springfield Center for Active Adults

Patrick Henry Recreation Center

Date/Time: Saturday, October 17, 3-7pm Cost: FREE (Drop-in; these are self-paced activities) Don’t miss the 11th year of the Spooky Mad Science Expo! This fantastic event brings...

Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Musuem

To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=63677 Get ready for an evening where science meets Halloween! Explore, experiment, build, create,...

The Birchmere Music Hall

Sat. Oct.

Livenation

Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 7:30 PM EDT Birchmere, Alexandria, VA

Fxva

Location: Jammin' Java.

Burke-Springfield Center for Active Adults

Burke-Springfield Center for Active Adults

AR Workshop Alexandria

Craft a chunky knit gnome, or make a set of two, in a guided workshop that walks through the process step by step. No needles and no prior knitting experience are needed.

Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Musuem

To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=63479 Lecture: "Descendants" by John Durel Join us at Lloyd House for a series of lectures featur...