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5,527 events in the next 30 days, from the Alexandria events calendar.

Thursday, November 2644 events · Family & Kids

  1. All day

    #LIT Light Show (at Gaylord National Harbor)

    Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center (Room: Potomac 6)FreeFamily

    Family & Kids

  2. All day

    Cirque: Frost (at Gaylord National Harbor)

    Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center (Room: Potomac 6)$30Family

    Family & Kids

  3. All day

    Ghosts of Georgetown Night-Time Walking Tour

    Old Stone House$49Family

    Tours & Attractions

  4. All day

    Mrs. Claus' Christmas Traditions (at Gaylord National Harbor)

    Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center (Room: Potomac 6)$20Family

    Family & Kids

  5. All day

    Running of the Turkeys

    Arlington, VA*Family

    Sports

  6. All day

    Sculpture Garden Ice Rink

    National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden$7+Family

    Family & Kids

  7. All day

    Walking Night-Time Ghost Tour of Washington DC

    United States Supreme Court Building$30Family

    Tours & Attractions

  8. All day

    ice! featuring Dr. Seuss' "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" (at Gaylord National Resort)

    Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center (Room: Potomac 6)$41Family

    Family & Kids

  9. 7 a.m.7:40 a.m.

    One Hunters Woods: Community Tai Chi

    Hunters Woods PlazaFreeFamily

    Also at 7 a.m.

    Health & Wellness

  10. 7:30 a.m.10 a.m.

    SOME's Trot for Hunger

    1325 Pennsylvania Avenue NW$15+Family

    Sports

  11. 7:30 a.m.10:30 a.m.

    SOME's Trot for Hunger

    Freedom Plaza$15+Family

    Sports

  12. 8 a.m.9:30 a.m.

    22nd Annual LARS Race Against Hunger & Homelessness (The Turkey Trot)

    Alice B. McCullough Field Montgomery St & 8th St$21+Family

    Sports

  13. 8 a.m.

    CAN the Bird 5K Turkey Trot

    5885 Kingstowne Blvd$30+Family

    Sports

  14. 8 a.m.12 p.m.

    CAN the Bird 5K Turkey Trot

    5935 Kingstowne Center$25+Family

    Sports

  15. 8 a.m.5 p.m.

    Dinosaurs-Themed Play @ the National Children’s Museum

    National Children's MuseumFamily

    Arts & Culture

  16. 8 a.m.9:30 a.m.

    Gobble Wobble 5K

    12400 Knightsbridge Dr$10+Family

    Sports

  17. 8 a.m.11 a.m.

    Team PW Chris Yung 5K at 2 Silos

    9925 Discovery Blvd$0+Family

    Sports

  18. 8 a.m.11 a.m.

    Team PW Chris Yung 5K at 2 Silos

    2 SILOS BREWING - 9925 Discovery Blvd$0+Family

    Sports

  19. 8 a.m.10 a.m.

    CAN the Bird 5K Turkey Trot

    WalmartFamily

    Sports

  20. 9 a.m.10:30 a.m.

    2026 Annual AKT Turkey Trot 5K/10K

    146 George Washington Mem Pkwy Alexandria$30+Family

    Sports

  21. 9 a.m.

    Fairfax Turkey Trot 4 Miler

    9330 Pentland Place$5+Family

    Sports

  22. 9 a.m.4 p.m.

    Patriots Path: A Revolutionary War Encampment

    Mount Vernon Inn$16+Family

    Arts & Culture

  23. 9 a.m.10:30 a.m.

    2026 Annual AKT Turkey Trot 5K/10K

    Mount Vernon TrailFamily

    Sports

  24. 10 a.m.10:30 a.m.

    DC Prep Anacostia Campus Tours

    2330 Pomeroy Rd SEFreeFamily

    Tours & Attractions

  25. 10 a.m.9 p.m.

    Gingerbread Decorating Corner (at Gaylord National Harbor)

    Gaylord National Resort & Convention Cen$46Family

    Family & Kids

  26. 10 a.m.9 p.m.

    Snow Flow Mountain Ice Tubing (at Gaylord National Harbor)

    Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center (Room: Potomac 6)$28Family

    Family & Kids

  27. 10 a.m.4:30 p.m.

    imagiNATIONS Activity Center at National Museum of the American Indian

    National Museum of the American Indian National MallFreeFamily

    Family & Kids

  28. 10:30 a.m.

    One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure

    National Air and Space MuseumFreeFamily

    Family & Kids

  29. 10:30 a.m.11 a.m.

    Preschool Storytime

    Sherwood Hall Regional LibraryFamily

    Family & Kids

  30. 10:30 a.m.11:15 a.m.

    Storytime @ National Building Museum

    Master Your Camera Controls at National Building MuseumFamily

    Arts & Culture

  31. 11 a.m.11:40 a.m.

    1000 Books Story Time

    Kate Waller Barrett Branch LibraryFamily

    Family & Kids

  32. 11 a.m.

    Flights of Fancy Storytime (at Smithsonian's National Air & Space Museum)

    National Air and Space MuseumFreeFamily

    Family & Kids

  33. 11 a.m.11:30 a.m.

    Storytime at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

    National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy CenterFreeFamily

    Family & Kids

  34. 1 p.m.2 p.m.

    Tai Chi at Chevy Chase Community Center with Ed

    Chevy Chase Community CenterFamily

    Health & Wellness

  35. 1:15 p.m.2 p.m.

    Baby Bounce – for babies 0-12 months and their caretaker(s)

    Charles E. Beatley, Jr. Central LibraryFamily

    Family & Kids

  36. 3:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.

    Teen Lounge

    Martha's Table at The CommonsFamily

    Family & Kids

  37. 4 p.m.4:30 p.m.

    Preschool Storytime

    Charles E. Beatley, Jr. Central LibraryFamily

    Family & Kids

  38. 4:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.

    Board Game (K)nights

    Game Kastle (College Park)FreeFamily

    Arts & Culture

  39. 5 p.m.10 p.m.

    Light Yards

    Yards Park PlazaFreeFamily

    Family & Kids

  40. 5:10 p.m.6 p.m.

    Youth Evening Muay Thai (Kickboxing) Training in Herndon, VA 🥊

    Pedro Sauer Academy of Self-DefenseFamily

    Sports

  41. 5:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.

    Bull Run Festival of Lights

    Bull Run Regional Park$30+Family

    Festivals & Holidays

  42. 5:30 p.m.9 p.m.

    National Harbor Holiday Tree Light Show

    Arts'tination @ National HarborFreeFamily

    Family & Kids

  43. 6:15 p.m.8:15 p.m.

    Tai Chi Chuan

    Hill Center DCFamily

    Health & Wellness

  44. 6:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.

    College Park Youth Choir

    City Facilities > Old Parish HouseFamily

    Family & Kids

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