Get ready for the annual Spring Fling block party in Old Town Alexandria on May 3, 2025. This neighborhood-wide celebration runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., offering a mix of shopping, activities, and fun for everyone.
Organized by Old Town Boutique Community, the event features a variety of experiences throughout Old Town. You can get your tarot cards read, try your hand at crafts, join an outdoor yoga class, or cool off with a snow cone.
“This lively, family-friendly celebration invites locals and visitors alike to explore Old Town’s charming streets while supporting its vibrant small business community,” Old Town Boutique Community shares in an announcement. “The day will be filled with engaging activities for all ages, including tarot card readings, hands-on crafts like build-your-own flower bouquets, outdoor yoga sessions, snow cones, and more surprises around every corner”.
Over 20 local shops are taking part, with special in-store events, pop-ups, and trunk shows. Some of the participating boutiques include Eries Interiors, Three Sisters, Red Barn, Penny Post, and The Shoe Hive.
“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, The Shoe Hive, Monday’s Child, Bishop Boutique, She’s Unique, and over 20 other participating shops.” Old Town Boutique Community shares. “Many stores will feature festive pop-ups, trunk shows, and special activations during regular hours, making it a perfect day to celebrate spring and shop local in Old Town”.
Want to share your experience? Use the hashtags #OldTownSpringFling, #BlockPartyVibes, and #ShopLocal on social media. For the latest updates, follow @otboutiques on Instagram.
