Here’s a roundup of all the events, live music, and entertainment happening around Alexandria this weekend, Friday, November 29, through Sunday, December 1, 2024.
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Friday, November 29
Things To Do
- Plaid Friday: Alexandria’s Small Business Black Friday throughout Old Town
- 2 p.m.: Holi-DIY Crafting & Gift Making Workshop at AR Workshop Alexandria
Live Music & Entertainment
- 219 Restaurant: Form of Expression at 9 p.m.
- Alexandria Bier Garden: DJ Mike Rodriguez at 12 p.m.
- Blackwall Hitch: Eric Tubbs at 9 p.m.
- Daniel O’Connell’s: Franklin Music Duo at 9:30 p.m.
- Galactic Panther Art Gallery: Can’t Be Mute (ED) at 7 p.m.
- Hops N Shine: Music Bingo at 7 p.m.
- Laporta’s Restaurant: The Satin Doll Quartet at 7:30 p.m.
- Murphy’s Grand Irish Pub: Lenny’s Juke Joint at 9 p.m.
- Rock It Grill: Karaoke at 9:30 p.m.
- The Birchmere Music Hall: The Seldom Scene & Dry Branch Fire Squad at 7:30 p.m.
- The Light Horse: Supernova Band at 9:30 p.m.
- The Study at Morrison House: Live Piano Music at 6 p.m.
Saturday, November 30
Things To Do
- Small Business Saturday throughout Alexandria
- 7 a.m.: Old Town Farmers’ Market at Market Square Plaza
- 8 a.m.: Del Ray Farmers Market at Pat Miller Neighborhood Square
- 9 a.m.: Opening Christmas Market & Framing Bonanza at Nepenthe Gallery
- 9:30 a.m.: “Spill the Tea with Chris : Candid Conversations on Redistricting and Our Kids Future” at Cameron Cafe
- 10 a.m.: 8th Annual Holiday Ornament Open House at AR Workshop Alexandria
- 12 p.m.: Holiday Makers Market with Made in ALX at Port City Brewing Company
- 2 p.m.: Board Game Cafe at Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
- 3 p.m.: Twig hosts Remember the First Ladies: Legacies of America’s History-Making Women at Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum
- 3 p.m.: Old Town Tuba Christmas at Market Square
- 6 p.m.: A Holly Jolly Holiday Open House at Greenstreet Gardens Alexandria
- 6 p.m.: PALMYRA returns to The Sevareid House
Live Music & Entertainment
- 219 Restaurant: TBA at 9 p.m.
- Blackwall Hitch: Ryan Forrester Band at 9 p.m.
- Daniel O’Connell’s: Juniper Lights at 9:30 p.m.
- Hops N Shine: Karaoke at 9 p.m.
- Laporta’s Restaurant: Sharon Clark Trio at 7 p.m.
- Murphy’s Grand Irish Pub: Lenny’s Juke Joint at 9 p.m.
- Port City Brewing Company: Jokes on Tap at 7 p.m.
- Rock It Grill: Karaoke at 9:30 p.m.
- The Birchmere Music Hall: The Manhattans featuring Gerald Alston at 7:30 p.m.
- The Light Horse: A Night To Forget at 9:30 p.m.
- The Study at Morrison House: Live Piano Music at 6 p.m.
Sunday, December 1
Things To Do
- 8:30 a.m: West End Farmers Market at 4800 Brenman Park
- 9 a.m.: Four Mile Run Farmers & Artisans Market at 4109 Mt. Vernon Ave.
- 9 a.m.: Old Town North Farmers Market at Montgomery Park
- 1 p.m.: Writers Group at Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
- 1:30 p.m.: Winter Classical Piano Concert at Lyceum
- 2 p.m.: Candle-Making Workshop at Made in ALX
- 5 p.m.: Hip Hop Yoga with Beer & Cookies
Live Music & Entertainment
- 219 Restaurant: TBA at 9 p.m.
- Blackwall Hitch: Black Coffee at 10:30 a.m.
- Galactic Panther Art Gallery: ESP’s InterGalactic Open Mic at 7:30 p.m.
- Laporta’s Restaurant: Antonio James at 11:30 a.m., Walt Johnson Trio at 6 p.m.
- Murphy’s Grand Irish Pub: Rook Richards at 8:30 p.m.
- Rock It Grill: Karaoke at 9:30 p.m.
Ryan Belmore is an award-winning news publisher, editor, and journalist. A Rhode Island native, he has lived in Alexandria with his wife since 2021. Ryan serves on the City of Alexandria’s Board of Zoning Appeals and previously served on the City’s Commission For The Arts. Contact Ryan at [email protected].
