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Cider festival returns to Old Town next month

The Lloyd House in Old Town (220 North Washington Street) is hosting a festival next month celebrating Virginia ciders.

The outdoor festival is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 19, and will feature a selection of cideries from around the state.

“Celebrate the tenth anniversary of Virginia Cider Week,” a release said. “Enjoy a selection of ciders from 10 Virginia cideries. Ticket includes cider tastings, a souvenir glass, live music, and a little history too!”

Tickets are $55 if purchased in advance or $65 at the door. Proceeds go to benefit Historic Alexandria Museums.

The event is outdoors at The Lloyd House, so attendees should dress accordingly. The festival will run from 1-5 p.m.

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  • Vernon Miles is the ALXnow cofounder and editor. He's covered Alexandria since 2014 and has been with Local News Now since 2018. When he's not reporting, he can usually be found playing video games or Dungeons and Dragons with friends.