Events & Year at a Glance
Victoria and Elsie Lee tickling the ivory at Pat Miller Square's latest piano installation, beautifully painted by local artist Elisa Nebolsine.
September
- 5 – First Thursday: Saddle Up
- 21 – Cinema Del Ray
- 21 – Brightview Alexandria Drive-Through Shred-it Event with Anita’s New Mexico Style Mexican Food Truck, the parking lot of 6940 S. Kings Hwy, Alexandria. (9am -12pm)
September Events at Del Ray Artisans (2704 Mount Vernon Avenue):
- “Fascinating Fiber, Alluring Fabric” Art Exhibit Opening Reception – 9/6 (7 - 9pm)
- Volunteer in the Gardens – 9/21 (8 - 10am)
October
- 5 – Art on the Avenue
- 19 – Cinema Del Ray
- 27 – Del Ray Halloween Parade
November
- 28 – Alexandria Turkey Trot (Thanksgiving Day)
- TBA — Alexandria Film Festival
- TBA – Family Volunteer Day
- TBA – Volunteer Alexandria Toy Drive
December
- Del Ray Artisans 29th annual Holiday Market is the first three weekends of December (Fridays 6pm - 9 pm, Saturdays 9am -5 pm, and Sundays 11 am - 5pm).
- 8 – Annual Holiday Tree & Menorah Lighting Ceremony & Luminaries
- 12 – Sip and Shop
- 14 – Del Ray Candy Cane Bar Crawl
- TBA – Del Ray Holiday Pop-Up Market
Recurring Events Throughout the Year
Del Ray Farmers' Market
The Pat Miller Neighborhood Square, Oxford & Mount Vernon Avenues
Every Saturday; 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
This year-round market features fruits and vegetables, meat, poultry, fish, eggs, cheeses, bread, fresh pasta, baked goods, cut flowers and more.
Del Ray Vintage & Flea Market
Mount Vernon & East Bellefonte Avenues
Second Saturday of the month; 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Find your treasure! Shop 40+ vendors selling vintage, antique, thrift, artisan and more and meet adorable adoptable animals from the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria. For more information, visit delrayvintageflea.com.
First Thursdays (April through September)
6 p.m. to dusk along Mt. Vernon Avenue
Del Ray’s monthly street festival returns in April! Enjoy live music, themed activities, and meet some of the incredible non-profits doing great work in our community. For complete details, visit visitdelray.com.
6 p.m. to dusk along Mt. Vernon Avenue
Del Ray’s monthly street festival returns in April! Enjoy live music, themed activities, and meet some of the incredible non-profits doing great work in our community. For complete details, visit visitdelray.com.