- WHAT: Bring a lawn chair and listen to the music of Swing Shift.
- WHEN: Friday, August 5, 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- WHERE: Grist Mill Park, 4710 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22309
- HOW MUCH: Free
- WHAT: A free concert by the oldest performing arts organization in the City of Alexandria
- WHEN: Friday, August 5, 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- WHERE: Market Square, 301 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314
- HOW MUCH: Free
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- WHAT: The movie for August is "The Real Dirt on Farmer John."
- WHEN: Friday, August 5, 7:00 p.m.
- WHERE: Mount Vernon Unitarian Church, 1909 Windmill Ln, Alexandria, VA 22307
- HOW MUCH: Free
- WHAT: Children ages 5 to 12 will make a pencil box.
- WHEN: Saturday, August 6, 9 a.m to 12 p.m.
- WHERE: Home Depot, 7710 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22306
- HOW MUCH: Free
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- WHAT: A celebration with live music, birthday cake, fire trucks and free fire helmets for children
- WHEN: Saturday, August 6, 10 a.m to 2 p.m.
- WHERE: Friendship Firehouse, 107 S Alfred St, Alexandria, VA 22314
- HOW MUCH: Free
- WHAT: A market with original artwork, live music and food
- WHEN: Saturday, August 6, 10 a.m to 4 p.m.
- WHERE: Nicholas A. Colasanto Park, 2704 Mount Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
- HOW MUCH: Free
- WHAT: An open house with 18th century period music and light refreshments
- WHEN: Saturday, August 6, 1 p.m to 5 p.m.
- WHERE: Gadsby’s Tavern, 134 N Royal St, Alexandria, VA 22314
- HOW MUCH: Free
- WHAT: Bring a picnic and enjoy the music of Tamecca.
- WHEN: Sunday, August 7, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- WHERE:
- HOW MUCH: Free
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