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Alexandria Spring Fling
Follow the balloons and find your way through one of the most anticipated spring events of the season! The Old Town Boutique Community, made up of more than 30 small, independently owned businesses representing the heart and soul of small businesses in historic Old Town Alexandria invites locals and visitors to its annual Spring Fling: An Old Town Block Party on Saturday, May 2, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
This vibrant, family-friendly event welcomes both locals and visitors to experience the charm of Old Town while supporting its thriving community of small businesses.
From shopping to surprises around every corner, the event promises a block party atmosphere that captures the spirit of spring. Visitors can expect activities for all ages, including tarot card readings, hands-on crafts like build-your-own flower bouquets, outdoor yoga sessions, snow cones and more.
Tucked into the cozy brick-lined streets of Old Town Alexandria, the Old Town Boutique District visitors can find unique shops from home décor, fashion and jewelry to beauty, children’s apparel and more.
Shoppers can browse and discover exclusive in-store experiences at beloved boutiques such as Eries Interiors, Three Sisters, Red Barn, Penny Post, Pippin Toy, Mint Condition, Shoe Hive, Monday’s Child, Bishop Boutique, She’s Unique, along with 20 other participating shops. Many stores will feature festive pop-ups, trunk shows, and special activations during regular hours.
Conveniently located just four miles from Washington, D.C., along the scenic Potomac River, Old Town Alexandria is easily accessible by metro, water taxi, or a short drive from Reagan National Airport, making Spring Fling an ideal destination for all to join and shop.
