Featured Events in Alexandria in March, 2025 (March Updated)

Welcome to Art in the Attic! Join us every second Saturday for a night filled with creativity and inspiration at Madison Street Tattoo 1012 Madison St. Explore a variety of artworks from local artists and come hang with fellow creatives and misfits. Whether you're looking for a unique holiday gift or just for a fun time, you've found it with us! Don't miss this opportunity to come support your local weirdos & be a part of our community... see you there! FREE ENTRYTwo blocks from Braddock MetroIndoor Art market Information Source: Art in the Attic | eventbrite

Experience the captivating performance of Loose Ends featuring Jane Eugene at Birchmere in Alexandria on March 14, 2025. The renowned venue, located at 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA, 22305, sets the stage for an unforgettable evening filled with soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics. Don't miss the opportunity to witness this iconic event in the heart of the city.

Experience the magic of The Stylistics live in concert at Birchmere in Alexandria. Immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of this legendary R&B group as they take the stage on March 16, 2025, at 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, VA, 22305. Don't miss this opportunity to witness a performance by one of the most iconic bands in music history. Join us for a night filled with unforgettable melodies and timeless classics.

Experience the soulful sounds of ZZ Ward on The Dirty Sun Tour as she takes the stage at Birchmere in Alexandria on March 19, 2025. Known for her unique blend of blues, rock, and hip-hop, ZZ Ward's live performances are not to be missed. The Birchmere, located at 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, VA, 22305, provides an intimate setting for fans to enjoy her electrifying vocals and captivating stage presence. Get ready for a night filled with powerful lyrics and unforgettable melodies at this highly anticipated concert.

Ladysmith Black Mambazo will be performing at Birchmere in Alexandria on March 20, 2025. The venue is located at 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, VA, 22305. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the iconic South African a cappella group renowned for their mesmerizing harmonies and uplifting performances. Join music enthusiasts in Alexandria for a memorable evening filled with soulful melodies and cultural richness brought to life by Ladysmith Black Mambazo.

Come enjoy a night of laughter watching the ever popular WINERY COMEDY TOUR. Our tour features hilarious stand-up comedians that will have you rolling. It's a great way to unwind, grab a drink, and enjoy some top tier comedy produced by the largest veteran owned talent agency in the world. Information Source: Herron Entertainment, LLC | eventbrite

Mark your calendars for an unforgettable evening with Edwin McCain at Birchmere in Alexandria. The event is scheduled for March 22, 2025, at 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, VA, 22305. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the soulful and powerful vocals of this acclaimed singer-songwriter live on stage. Get your tickets now and immerse yourself in an evening of captivating music in a renowned venue.

The WATCH Awards (Washington Area Theatre Community Honors) is an esteemed event held annually in Alexandria at the Birchmere. The ceremony celebrates outstanding achievements in the local theater community, recognizing excellence in acting, directing, design, and production. This year, the event will take place on March 23, 2025, at 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, VA, 22305. Join the community in honoring the talented individuals who contribute to the vibrant theater scene in the Washington area.

Renowned guitarist Leo Kottke will be performing at Birchmere in Alexandria on March 27, 2025. The venue is located at 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, VA, 22305. Leo Kottke, known for his fingerpicking style and innovative approach to the acoustic guitar, promises an evening of captivating melodies and virtuoso musicianship. Don't miss this opportunity to experience one of the most influential and unique performers in the world of folk and acoustic music. Secure your tickets now for a memorable night of music at Birchmere.

Mark your calendars for the highly anticipated Dave Hollister event taking place on March 28, 2025, at Birchmere in Alexandria. Dave Hollister, a renowned R&B artist, will be performing at this iconic venue located at 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, VA, 22305. Don't miss the opportunity to experience an unforgettable evening filled with soulful music and captivating performances. Get your tickets now to secure your spot at this must-see event.

Girls Badminton (Beginner Friendly) - Alexandria, Sydney If you are a beginner looking to have some fun and improve your badminton skills, this event is perfect for you. Join us for a friendly atmosphere where you can meet new friends, learn the basics of badminton, and enjoy a good game. Don't worry if you're new to the sport - everyone is welcome! Grab your racket, put on your sneakers, and get ready to smash some birdies with us. Let's have a great time making connections, bonding with the girlies & getting active like the baddie you are! Baddies playin' badminton, kinda vibe 🏸 (hehe!) 🏸 BYO racquet or hire a racket for $5. PM on WhatsApp to hire. Please transfer your payment to the account details below with your initials 72 hours of the event NICOLE CONCEPCION ACC: 1114 3464 BSB: 062 339 The recommended age for this event is 20-35 years old. Tickets are non-refundable; however, if you are unable to attend, you may use your ticket for the next event at your preferred time. Get Connected Join our Facebook Group for updates or any questions about the event. It's also a great way to get to know your new friends before the walk! https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1FxKLVkkNQ/?mibextid=wwXIfr T&C’s: Photos/videos will be taken at this event to use on our social media. Please inform us on your arrival if you wished not to be photographed. Information Source: I AM HER Collective | eventbrite

Weightlifting MasterclassA 3 hour session to master the basics of the snatch, clean and jerk. Learn how to self correct errors to level up your own lifting, as well as how to apply these techniques to beginners so they can lift efficiently from the start. Bring your kit as the session will be mainly practical, with time after each section to practice what you have learned! Information Source: Sam Serruya | eventbrite

The Harmony Sweepstakes will be taking place in Alexandria at the Birchmere on March 29, 2025. The Birchmere is located at 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, VA, 22305. This highly anticipated event will showcase a variety of talented a cappella groups competing for top honors. Join music enthusiasts from all over the region to experience the magic of vocal harmony at this prestigious competition. Get ready to be amazed by the vocal skills and creativity on display as groups vie for the title of champion. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to witness some of the best a cappella performances in the area.

Experience an unforgettable night of music with Gaelic Storm, alongside special guest Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band, at Birchmere in Alexandria. The event is scheduled for March 30, 2025, at 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, VA, 22305. Don't miss this opportunity to witness these talented artists perform live in an intimate and iconic venue. Get ready for a night filled with lively tunes and energetic performances that will leave you wanting more. Make sure to mark your calendars and secure your tickets for this incredible musical experience.

Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy are scheduled to perform at Birchmere in Alexandria on March 10, 2025. The venue is located at 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA, 22305. This highly anticipated event promises an unforgettable evening of traditional Celtic music performed by two of the genre's most acclaimed artists. Fans can expect a mesmerizing showcase of fiddle and dance, showcasing the exceptional talent and chemistry between MacMaster and Leahy. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to experience their exceptional artistry live on stage. Secure your tickets now for an enchanting night of music and entertainment with Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy at Birchmere.

Experience an unforgettable evening with the talented musician Alan Doyle, joined by special guest Fortunate Ones, at the Birchmere in Alexandria. The event is scheduled for March 9, 2025, at 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Prepare to be enraptured by the captivating performances of these renowned artists in the vibrant city of Alexandria, VA. Don't miss this opportunity to witness a one-of-a-kind musical event that promises to leave you in awe.

Curated Contemporary: Studio visit, Alexandria Step into one of Alexandria's most dynamic art spaces for an exclusive studio visit. Experience the latest works by three acclaimed contemporary artists—Graziela Guardino, Antonia Perricone, and Annalisa Ferraris—up close and personal. This rare opportunity invites you to engage with both the art and the artists themselves in an intimate, behind-the-scenes setting. Immerse yourself in the creative process and connect with the visionaries shaping today’s art scene. Date: Saturday 1 March, 2025 Time: 2-5pm Location: 602 Botany Rd Don't miss out on this chance to experience art in a whole new way. Limited spots available, so RSVP now to secure your spot! Information Source: Curated Contemporary | eventbrite

Experience the magic of A.J. Croce - Heart of the Eternal Tour as he takes the stage at Birchmere in Alexandria on March 1, 2025. The venue is located at 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA, 22305. Don't miss this opportunity to witness A.J. Croce's soulful performance in this intimate setting. Get your tickets now for a night filled with timeless music and unforgettable memories.

Robin Trower is set to perform at Birchmere in Alexandria on March 4, 2025. Birchmere, located at 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA, 22305, will host the iconic guitarist for what promises to be an unforgettable evening of blues-rock music. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the legendary Robin Trower live on stage in Alexandria.

The Purple Goosewill be hosting silhouette artist, Erik Johnson!! Erik is a highly skilled, 3rd generation silhouette artist, who learned the craft from his father. Within minutes, Erik hand cuts each silhouette by just looking at the subject's profile. When he's done you'll have an amazing keepsake silhouette of you, your child, significant other, etc. Silhouettes make great gifts! Sign ups are FREE! Silhouettes are $30 each, duplicate of the same person is $15. Framing is available. Cash and credit cards accepted. Information Source: Silhouettes by Erik | eventbrite

Remember your favorite stories as a child? The faraway lands, perilous journeys with magical characters and fantastic creatures? The Fairy Tales Around the World art exhibit at Del Ray Artisans gallery celebrates the stories and fables that shaped us, from local legends to distant tales, from mythical beasts to heroes, villains and everyone in between. Join us for the opening reception on Friday, March 7 between 7-9pm to meet the curator Courtney Pippin-Mathur and the artists. Mark your calendar now or set a reminder through Eventbrite (select the Reserve a spot button on this page - tickets are not required to attend). The Fairy Tales Around the World exhibit runs March 7-29, 2025 at Del Ray Artisans gallery in the Colasanto Center, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, Virginia 22301. Gallery hours are Thursday 12-6pm, Friday 12-9pm, Saturday 12-6pm, and Sunday 12-6pm (closed on March 2 and March 30). The gallery is free, open to the public, and accessible. Del Ray Artisans, a 501(3)(c) nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote art for the benefit of artists and the community. For more information, visit DelRayArtisans.org/exhibits Postcard artwork by Courtney Pippin-Mathur Information Source: Del Ray Artisans | eventbrite

Celebrate & Support The National Center of Women's Innovations's Women Driving Change 2025 Campaign. From GPS, to rearview mirrors, to brake lights, to windshield wipers , to divided highways Women were behind our safety and car operation. Join us in saluting them and inspiring young girls with their innovative work. $95. Limited seating. RSVP soon. Information Source: The National Center of Women’s Innovations | eventbrite

Experience a mesmerizing evening with The High Kings & Mary Black at Birchmere in Alexandria on March 7, 2025. The Birchmere, located at 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA, 22305, will host these renowned artists for a night filled with soulful melodies and captivating performances. Be sure not to miss this unforgettable event where two musical powerhouses come together to create a truly magical experience for all attendees. Mark your calendars and secure your tickets for a night to remember with The High Kings & Mary Black.

As vendas estão abertas! 🔥 O Boteco de Moças chegou para fazer história no Dia Internacional da Mulher! Venha viver uma noite única com o Samba de Moça e um line-up de mulheres poderosas da música em Sydney! 💜💛 📍Blackwattle Bar and Brewery (Alexandria) 🗓️ 8 de Março de 2025 🕕 6pm-12am Atrações ✨Samba de Moça ✨DJ Lory ✨ILÊ ILU Participacões especiais 🎤 Telma Calado 🎤 Jenny Salles 🎤 Ariane de Souza 🎤 Giovanna Kineipp 🥁 Rebeca Moreira (Comunidade do Samba de Brisbane) 🥁 Larissa Lima (Bateria 61) 🥁 Taiana Almeida Venha viver essa noite de samba, comida, drinks e MUITO poder feminino! ✨ 🎟️ Ingressos já disponíveis – garanta o seu antes que acabe! 💜💛 Information Source: Samba de Moça | eventbrite

Welcome to Raw Immerse yourself in an evening of art, movement, and connection. Raw is a celebration of bold artistry and unfiltered expression, featuring visual and performance art that highlights the grace, strength, and vulnerability of the human experience. Explore a curated gallery showcasing stunning works by talented photographers and visual artists. These pieces celebrate the beauty and complexity of the female form, and many will be available for purchase on the night. The centerpiece of the evening is a powerful collective pole performance by artists Tiph, Bracha, Kate, Ember, and Monti. Through strength, vulnerability, and sensuality, these women invite you to share in their celebration of femininity and self-expression. The event is not-for-profit with the focus on celebrating artistry and community and ticket sales will be used to cover the cost of venue hire. Sponsors for the night will include: @lovely.leg @accessorylustre @1111thelabel Many of these sponsors will be selling their stunning pieces on the night! Please note this is an alcohol free event. We will be providing non-alcoholic refreshments as well as some light snacks on the night. Visual artists who will showcase their work on the night include: @_bylisahwang @airdrop_bondi @i2frame_photography @baifotography @peter_porteous _artist @mariadcarmenart Pole artists for the evening: @tiphipole @bksportlover @katejacksonbondi @emberthegiant @missmontiii Information Source: Tiph & Miss Monti | eventbrite

Monday's Child will be hosting silhouette artist, Erik Johnson!! Erik is a highly skilled, 3rd generation silhouette artist, who learned the craft from his father. Within minutes, Erik hand cuts each silhouette by just looking at the subject's profile. When he's done you'll have an amazing keepsake silhouette of you, your child, significant other, etc. Silhouettes make great gifts! Sign ups are FREE! Silhouettes are $30 each, duplicate of the same person is $15. Framing is available. Cash and credit cards accepted. Information Source: Silhouettes by Erik | eventbrite

Meet at St. Elmo’s Coffee Pub on the second Sunday of the month* from 1-3pm to sketch! This meetup operates on a drop-in basis. Bring your supplies and join us outside at St. Elmo’s Coffee Pub to produce still life, figure, or architecture subjects in your sketchbook. Participants will spend some time putting their skills into practice and then reconvene for a review of finished works. This program is FREE! Donations appreciated. More information at delrayartisans.org/programs/sketchers/ *NOTE: Del Ray Urban Sketchers does not meet in July, August, and December. Photo courtesy of Joan Bickelhaupt Information Source: Del Ray Artisans | eventbrite

Here's what we’ll cover: 1) Assessing your bike is safe to ride GOAL: to gain confidence independently resolving simple mechanical issues KEY LEARNINGS: How to use quick releases.How to use a mini tool / allen key set.Basic competency with bolt tensions.Basic competency with a pedal spanner.Where to use grease.Knowing when to get help.2) Cleaning your bike GOAL: to understand a process to follow to clean your bike KEY LEARNINGS: What to use to clean your bike.Where to clean versus where to degrease.How to apply and remove chain lube.Which lubes for which conditions?3) Changing a tyre and tube GOAL: to be able to change your tube if you get a flat while out riding KEY LEARNINGS: What I need to change a tube?What size tube I need for my bike?Differences in valve types?How to find and resolve what caused the flat?What you need: 1 x pair of hands, and rolled up sleeves. Note: Please do not bring your bike along to this class. We have limited space to allow you to work on your own bike, however you will be able to get hands-on with some tasks as we go. Information Source: 99 Bikes | eventbrite

Experience the mesmerizing blend of jazz, folk, and progressive rock with Tigran Hamasyan at Birchmere in Alexandria on March 13, 2025. The acclaimed musician will showcase his innovative approach to piano playing, drawing inspiration from his Armenian heritage and global musical influences. Don't miss this opportunity to witness Tigran Hamasyan's unique artistry at Birchmere, located at 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA, 22305.

Join our acrylic painting class and unleash your creativity! This class is perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike. You’ll learn essential techniques, such as color mixing, brushwork, and layering, while creating your own vibrant masterpiece. Our step-by-step instruction ensures a fun and supportive environment where you can explore your artistic potential. Bring your own acrylic paints and brushes and enjoy a relaxing, inspiring experience. Materials you must bring to class: Acrylic Paints: A basic set of primary colors (red, blue, yellow), plus black and white. You may expand with secondary colors (green, orange, purple) and some earth tones (brown, sienna).Brushes: A variety of brush sizes and shapes, including flat, round, and detail brushes. Synthetic brushes are suitable for acrylics.Palette: A palette for mixing your paints. A plastic or glass palette is ideal, but a disposable paper palette also works.Canvas or Painting Surface: Stretched canvas, canvas boards, or canvas paper. For beginners, canvas boards or paper are usually more economical.Palette Knife: For mixing paints and creating texture on your painting.Water Container: A container for rinsing your brushes.Cloths/Paper Towels: For cleaning brushes and wiping up spills.Apron/Old Clothes: Acrylic paint can be hard to remove from fabric once dry, so wear something you don't mind getting messy.Spray Bottle: To keep your paints moist on the palette.Pencil and Eraser: For sketching your initial design on the canvas.Storage Box/Bag: To keep all your supplies organized and easy to transport.Optional materials: Easel: A tabletop easel if you prefer to paint at an angle, though this is optional and depends on your comfort.Mixing Mediums: Optional, but you might want to have some acrylic mediums like gloss medium, matte medium, or modeling paste to experiment with different textures and finishes.Instructor: Edom Alagaw. Class size: 6-12 participants. Register by March 10. Artwork Credit: Edom Alagaw Refund Policy If a workshop does not reach the minimum number of students within 3 days of the workshop, it may be cancelled at the instructor’s discretion. If you are already registered (and have paid) for a workshop that is cancelled, your whole registration amount will be refunded.If you request to withdraw from a workshop 72 hours or more before the day of the workshop, Del Ray Artisans will refund the Workshop Fee and any Supply Fee minus a 15% processing fee.No refunds will be provided for cancellations less than 72 hours before the day of the workshop. Information Source: Del Ray Artisans | eventbrite