History Events in Alexandria

Check out happening history events all around Alexandria, VA

JUNETEENTH ALEXANDRIA 2026

 Fri, 19 Jun at 06:00 pm Athenaeum Free

Wine & Art Night

 Sat, 02 May at 06:00 pm Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden USD 0 to 135

7.5 אלכסנדריה: רחובות עתיקים וסיפורי מהפכות ומלחמות

 Thu, 07 May at 05:30 pm Alexandria City Hall USD 25 to 44

George Washington Whiskey Tasting

 Sat, 16 May at 02:00 pm George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill

George Washington Whiskey Tasting

 Sat, 09 May at 02:00 pm George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill

George Washington Whiskey Tasting

 Sat, 30 May at 02:00 pm George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill

George Washington Whiskey Tasting

 Sat, 23 May at 02:00 pm George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill

2026 Hollin Hills House+Garden Tour

 Sat, 02 May at 12:00 pm Alexandria VA

George Washington Whiskey Tasting

 Sat, 13 Jun at 02:00 pm George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill

George Washington Whiskey Tasting

 Sat, 06 Jun at 02:00 pm George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill

Alex250 July Fourth History Walk

 Sat, 04 Jul at 10:00 am Alexandria Visitor Center (Ramsay House) Free

George Washington Whiskey Tasting

 Sat, 20 Jun at 02:00 pm George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill

George Washington Whiskey Tasting

 Sat, 27 Jun at 02:00 pm George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill

George Washington Whiskey Tasting

 Sat, 02 May at 02:00 pm George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill

Love You A Bunch: Mother's Day Victorian Bouquet Making

 Sun, 10 May at 02:00 pm Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden USD 13 to 45

George Washington & the American Revolution 250, Alexandria VA, July 6!

 Mon, 06 Jul at 05:30 pm North Columbus Street USD 26

Preservation Tours: Lost Buildings of Alexandria-Urban Renewal (South Side of King)

 Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am 121 N Fairfax St, Alexandria, VA, United States, Virginia 22314

Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex Walking Tour

 Sat, 09 May at 01:00 pm Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden USD 0 to 18

Alexandria's Civil War Hospitals Walking Tour

 Sat, 30 May at 11:00 am Alexandria Market Square

They Lived Here Too: Work & Slavery at Lee-Fendall

 Sat, 23 May at 11:00 am Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden USD 0 to 18

Civil War Living History Day: Life and Death at Grosvenor Branch Hospital

 Sat, 16 May at 02:00 pm Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden USD 7 to 13

Beyond the Battlefield: A Civil War Walking Tour of Alexandria

 Sat, 25 Apr Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden USD 0 to 18

A World War II Walking Tour of Alexandria

 Sun, 07 Jun at 10:30 am Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden USD 0 to 18

Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex Walking Tour

 Sat, 06 Jun at 01:00 pm 1475 Wilkes St USD 0 to 18

The Perfect Figure for $1: Why the Past Was More Body Positive Than We Are

 Sat, 20 Jun at 02:00 pm Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden USD 0 to 18

Flags-In Ceremony

 Sat, 23 May at 09:30 am Alexandria National Cemetery

Celebrate July 4th in George Washington's favorite Tavern! 800-955-9942

 Sat, 04 Jul at 06:00 pm 138 N Royal St USD 213

Alexandria Women's History Walk

 Sat, 16 May Alexandria Visitor Center (Ramsay House) Free

Yellow Fever: Impact on American History

 Sat, 23 May at 02:00 pm Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden USD 0 to 18

History comes alive in Irene Bennett's new novel, Battle of the Artisans

 Sat, 02 May at 12:00 pm Elaine's Free

1776 Sing-a-long

 Sat, 25 Jul at 07:00 pm Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum

Clara Barton & The Missing Soldiers Office

 Sat, 30 May at 02:00 pm Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden USD 0 to 18

The Women of Lee-Fendall

 Wed, 29 Apr Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden USD 0 to 18