Fall Events in Alexandria 2026: Art Festivals, Oktoberfest, Halloween Parades and More

Across Northern Virginia — Alexandria included — sales slipped and prices edged up again in August, and the market stayed far tighter than the nation’s.

The free, 24th-annual open-air art walk fills John Carlyle Square this Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 26–27.

“Barbie: A Cultural Icon” runs Oct. 17 through Jan. 18 at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture — with six Virginia Barbies, a mirror-pink Corvette and a full slate of pink-themed events. It’s an easy day trip south from Alexandria.

What’s new at The Sanderling resort — plus six houses built for a group getaway.

Annual event brings the community together in support of the Breast Cancer Collective and its mission to provide access to breast cancer screening, diagnosis and treatment.

Daltrey brings his solo "A Great Night Out" tour to The Theater at MGM National Harbor on Thursday, Sept. 24, at 8 p.m

Ready for some cool, crisp weather? Here are 15 ways to ease into the season that won't cost much, if anything!

"Civic Engagement, Trust, Responsiveness, and an Open City Government" set for discussion next week in Alexandria.