Starting June 12th, Carlyle Crossing will transform into one of Alexandria’s top destinations for live music and summer fun with their Happy Hour Concert Series, presented in partnership with DC Fray.
Held on select Thursday’s from 6 to 8 pm, this free outdoor event invites residents and visitors alike to gather in the plaza and enjoy local music, lawn games, food and drinks from Ted’s Montana Grill and Atlas Brew Works, and various local retailers in the heart of the Carlyle neighborhood. The series builds on Carlyle Crossing’s growing reputation as a community destination.
A Diverse Lineup of Local Bands
The six-part concert series will feature a mix of musical genres, from blues and Latin fusion to indie rock and soul. The full schedule includes:
- June 12 → Rock Creek Kings (Folk Rock)
- June 19 → Cathy Ponton King (Blues)
- July 10 → La Unica (Latin Fusion)
- July 24 → Oasis Island Sounds (Island Vibes)
- August 7 → Hand Painted Swinger (Eclectic Swing & Soul)
- August 21 → Too Much Talent Band (High-Energy Covers + Originals)
Each concert takes place on the Carlyle Crossing plaza, offering a casual yet vibrant setting for friends, families, and neighbors to gather. While the event is free to attend you are encouraged to RSVP here.
A Cultural Anchor in Alexandria
Carlyle Crossing, a mixed-use development of residential living, retail, and public space, continues to build momentum as a cultural and social anchor in the Alexandria community. The Happy Hour Concert Series is part of a broader vision to create free, inclusive programming that activates public space and fosters connection.
