What's happening in Alexandria this weekend: November 14-16
Your guide to events, entertainment, and happenings in Alexandria this weekend
Good afternoon, Alexandria. Welcome to The Weekend Brief. I’m Ryan Belmore, and here’s your guide to everything happening in Alexandria this weekend, November 14 - 16.
From live music and entertainment to high school sports and community events, here’s how to make the most of your weekend.
Weekend Weather
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58 degrees. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43 degrees. Calm wind.
Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64 degrees. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55 degrees. The chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66 degrees. Breezy.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40 degrees.
Friday, November 14
Things To Do
11 a.m.: Tiding Ale returns to Port City Brewing Company
11 a.m.: Museum Shop Holiday Open House at Gunston Hall
5 p.m.: Holiday Pottery Sale at Alexandria Clay Cooperative
7 p.m.: Annie Jr. The Musical at Momentum Collective
7:30 p.m.: Two Piano Concertos with Thomas Pandolfi at Westminster Presbyterian Church
7:30 p.m.: ACHS Titan Theatre presents Pygmalion at Alexandria City High School
Live Music & Entertainment
219 Restaurant: Fat Chance at 9 p.m.
Blackwall Hitch: Too Extra Band at 9 p.m.
Daniel O’Connell’s: PopRocks Duo at 9:30 p.m.
Hops N Shine: Live music at 6 p.m.
Laporta’s Restaurant: The Satin Doll Quartet at 7:30 p.m.
Lost Boy Cider: Sleeper Car at 6:30 p.m.
Makeda Restaurant: Mesfin & Tsehay at 10 p.m.
Murphy’s Grand Irish Pub: Pat Carroll & Practically Einstein at 9 p.m.
O’Shaughnessy’s Pub: Metro 2 Paris at 9 p.m.
Port City Brewing: Drag Bingo at 6 p.m.
Rock It Grill: Karaoke at 9:30 p.m.
The Birchmere: Colin Hay at 7:30 p.m.
The Light Horse: Lloyd Braun Band at 9:30 p.m.
The Little Theatre of Alexandria: Grease at 8 p.m.
The Study at Morrison House: Live Piano Music at 6:30 p.m.
City Events & Public Meetings
6 a.m.: Chinquapin Open at Chinquapin Recreation Center.
8:30 a.m.: Health and Safety Coordinating Committee at Alexandria City Hall
6 p.m.: Tables of Conscience: Banned Books Dinner at private residences
For more details on all these events, please visit here.
Alexandria Library
10:15 a.m.: Baby Storytime at Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library
10:30 a.m.: Information Security: How Not to Be a Scammer’s Next Victim at Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
2 p.m.: Musical Movement at Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library
3:30 p.m.: Fun Friday at Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library
For more details on these events, please visit here.
ACPS
No events are scheduled.
ACHS Sports
7 p.m.: Boys Varsity Wrestling at Wakefield High School
7 p.m.: Boys Varsity Football at Fairfax High School
For more details on these events, please visit here.
Saturday, November 15
Things To Do
7 a.m.: Old Town Farmers’ Market at Market Square Plaza
8 a.m.: Del Ray Farmer’s Market
10 a.m.: Running At The Brewery at Aslin ALX
10 a.m.: Holiday Potter Sale at Alexandria Clay Cooperative
10 a.m.: Pilates at the Brewery at Aslin ALX
10:30 a.m.: Pedals & Pints at Handy Bikes
11 a.m.: Tostada Fiesta at Port City Brewing Company
3 p.m.: Annie Jr. The Musical at Momentum Collective
4 p.m.: Fall Movie Nights at AlexRenew Terrace
5 p.m.: Ice & Lights - The Winter Village at Cameron Run
5 p.m.: All Lit Up Like A Japanese Lantern at Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House
7 p.m.: Washington Bach Consort presents The Cryes of London: Gibbons 400 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
7:30 p.m.: ACHS Titan Theatre presents Pygmalion at Alexandria City High School
Live Music & Entertainment
219 Restaurant: Bill Pappas Project at 9 p.m.
Blackwall Hitch: Bravenoise at 9 p.m.
Daniel O’Connell’s: Kenny Kohlhaas Duo at 9:30 p.m.
Eveing Star Cafe: Starryville at 8 p.m.
Galactic Panther: Brave New World - Uropia Infectium: The Psychedelic Worlds of Silio Durt at 3 p.m.
Hops N Shine: Karaoke at 9 p.m.
Laporta’s Restaurant: Sharon Clark Trio at 7 p.m.
Makeda Restaurant: Negussie & Nani at 10 p.m.
Murphy’s Grand Irish Pub: Pat Carroll & Practically Einstein at 9 p.m.
O’Shaughnessy’s Pub: Space Drifters, Dysfigure, and Trapped Ratt at 9 p.m.
Rock It Grill: Karaoke at 9:30 p.m.
The Birchmere: DakhaBrakha at 7:30 p.m.
The Light Horse: Diplomatic Immunity at 9:30 p.m.
The Little Theatre of Alexandria: Grease at 8 p.m.
The Study at Morrison House: Live Piano Music at 6:30 p.m.
City Events & Public Meetings
7 a.m.: Minnie Howard Open at Minnie Howard Recreation Center
8 a.m.: Chinquapin Open at Chinquapin Recreation Center
9:30 a.m.: Housing 2040: Strengthening Condo Communities (virtual).
9:30 a.m.: City Council Public Hearing Meeting at City Hall
10 a.m.: Care for the Caregivers at Alexandria
11 a.m.: Specialty Tour: Fort Ward & Lewis Cass White at Fort Ward
5:30 p.m.: An Intimate Reception with George Washington at Duvall House
For more details on all these events, please visit here.
Alexandria Library
10 a.m.: Borrow a Board Game at Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
10:30 a.m.: Grand Gaming Melee at Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
10:30 a.m.: Nature’s Medicine Chest: Immune & Digestive Support at James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library
11 a.m.: DIY Teens: Popsicle Stick Paintings at Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library
11:30 a.m.: Ooey Gooey Slime Factory at Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library
1 p.m.: Dungeons & Dragons at the Library at Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library
For more details on these events, please visit here.
ACPS
No events are scheduled.
ACHS Sports
No events are scheduled.
For the full schedule, please visit here.
Sunday, November 16
Things To Do
8:30 a.m.: West End Farmers Market at 4800 Brenman Park
9 a.m.: Four Mile Run Farmers’ Market at Four Mile Run Park
11 a.m.: Wicked Drag Brunch at King & Rye
12:30 p.m.: 1st Annual Del Ray .5K at Del Ray Pizzeria
4 p.m.: Jazz at Meade presents Tony Craddock, Jr. & Cold Front at Meade Memorial Episcopal Church
5 p.m.: Ice & Lights - The Winter Village at Cameron Run
Live Music & Entertainment
219 Restaurant: Kev Powe Thang at 9 p.m.
Blackwall Hitch: Black Coffee at 10:30 a.m.
Epicure on King: Open Mic at 7 p.m.
Evening Star: M4TR at 6 p.m.
Galactic Panther: ESP’s InterGalactic Open Mic at 8 p.m.
Laporta’s Restaurant: Live music at 11:30 a.m., Steve Ragsdale at 6 p.m.
Murphy’s Grand Irish Pub: Rook Richards at 8:30 p.m.
O’Shaughnessy’s Pub: Karaoke at 9 p.m.
Rock It Grill: Karaoke at 9:30 p.m.
The Birchmere: Marshall Crenshaw with James Mastro at 7:30 p.m.
City Events & Public Meetings
7 a.m.: Minnie Howard Open at Minnie Howard Recreation Center
8 a.m.: Chinquapin Open at Chinquapin Recreation Center
For more details on all these events, please visit here.
Alexandria Library
1 p.m.: Writers Group at Beatley at Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
2 p.m.: Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group at Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
2 p.m.: Alexandria Oddball Cinema: Raising Buchanan at Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
2:30 p.m.: Preschool STEAM Sundays at James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library
For more details on these events, please visit here.
ACPS
No events are scheduled.
ACHS Sports
No events are scheduled.
For the full schedule, please visit here.