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5,650 events in the next 30 days, from the Alexandria events calendar.

Thursday, December 318 events · Festivals & Holidays

  1. All day

    Enchant Christmas - Washington DC

    Nationals Park - Complex$63+Family

    Family & Kids

  2. All day

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

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

    Family & Kids

  3. 11 a.m.2 p.m.

    Veteran Education and Resource Fair

    Catholic University of America- Father O'Connell HallFree

    Festivals & Holidays

  4. 12 p.m.8 p.m.

    2026 DowntownDC Holiday Market

    National Portrait Gallery - Smithsonian InstitutionFree

    Festivals & Holidays

  5. 12 p.m.

    A Christmas Carol

    Ford's Theatre

    Festivals & Holidays

  6. 12 p.m.

    A Christmas Carol at Ford's Theatre

    Ford's Theatre$62+Family

    Family & Kids

  7. 2:30 p.m.

    A Not-So-Silent Night @ Jammin Java feat. Mama's Black Sheep, Regina Sayles & Colleen Clark!!

    227 Maple Ave E, Vienna, VA

    Festivals & Holidays

  8. 4 p.m.

    Heurich Christmas Markt

    1921 Biergarten at the Heurich House Museum$2+

    Festivals & Holidays

  9. 4:30 p.m.6 p.m.

    Holiday Magic with Matt Tavares & A New Animated Special

    Old Town Books Royal Street$11.49Family

    Family & Kids

  10. 5 p.m.6:30 p.m.

    Christmas Gathering with Santa

    Tea with Mrs. B$88

    Festivals & Holidays

  11. 5 p.m.8 p.m.

    Holiday Party with Tellor & DC DAO!

    Pubkey DCFree

    Festivals & Holidays

  12. 5 p.m.7 p.m.

    MoCA on the Move: Handcrafted Holidays

    S Fern St

    Festivals & Holidays

  13. 5 p.m.7 p.m.

    Rosslyn Cheer 2026: Light the Plaza

    Central Place PlazaFree

    Festivals & Holidays

  14. 5 p.m.9 p.m.

    WinterFest @ Brown’s Chapel Park

    1575 Browns Chapel Rd

    Festivals & Holidays

  15. 5 p.m.

    Winterfest 2026

    Brown's Chapel Park

    Festivals & Holidays

  16. 5:30 p.m.

    Enchant Christmas Experience - Washington

    Nationals Park - ComplexFamily

    Family & Kids

  17. 5:30 p.m.7:30 p.m.

    VBA/Historic Vienna, Inc. Annual Vintage Holiday Mixer

    Freeman Store and Museum

    Community

  18. 5:30 p.m.10 p.m.

    Winter Walk of Lights @ Meadowlark Botanical Gardens

    Atrium at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens

    Festivals & Holidays

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