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Group Activities & Attractions

Meet up in Alexandria for a contemporary experience in a historic setting. Group excursions, off-property events, team building, spouse tours, pre and post conventions, and reunions are all more fun when old meets new in Alexandria.

Step into 260 years of history while enjoying contemporary shopping, dining and cultural activities. Try award-winning cuisine with the Pubs & Patriots dining experience, get active with an invigorating bike ride along the Potomac River to George Washington's Mount Vernon or simply relax and view the spectacular site of the nation's monuments and memorials by water.

Try one of Alexandria's Legendary Experiences to create a lasting and memorable experience for all. Whether planning for a VIP Board of Directors dinner or a company-wide scavenger hunt, the Alexandria Convention and Visitors Association will take care of all the planning. Just sit back and enjoy the benefits of meeting in Alexandria.

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 ShadowLand Family Entertainment Center

ShadowLand Family Entertainment Center
  • 5508 Franconia Road
  • Springfield/Alexandria, VA 22310
  • Phone: (703) 921-1004
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  • Strap on a light-weight, high-tech suit and enter the 7500sqft multi-level, fog-filled carpeted arena for the adventure of a lifetime! Ramps, catwalks, bridges and passageways are throughout the arena - making a one-of-a...


 Spice & Tea Exchange of Old Town, Alexandria

Spice & Tea Exchange of Old Town, Alexandria
  • 320 King Street
  • Suite 112 Gadsby's Arcade
  • Alexandria, VA 22314
  • Phone: (571) 312-8505
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  • A wonderland of exotic, hand-selected spices, sugars, salts, seasonings, gourmet teas and accessories not available in your grocery store. Come explore our distinctive, high-quality products, unique "sensory utopia" in-s...


 "An American Musical Landscape"

  • George Washington Masonic Memorial
  • 101 Callahan Drive
  • Alexandria, VA 22301
  • Phone: (703) 307-6250
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  • Enjoy a fun-filled show that takes you on a memorable musical "tour" of America presented by the area's best singers and musicians with multi-media effects and costumed historical greeters. Presented at th...


 Alexandria Colonial Tours

  • 201 King Street
  • Suite 302
  • Alexandria, VA 22314
  • Phone: (703) 519-1749
  • Fax: (703) 579-1937
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  • Alexandria's Original Ghost & Graveyard Tour. Our Colonial costumed guides lead you by lantern light telling you ghost stories, legends and folklore. Reservations accepted. Tours leave from garden of Ramsay House Visitor...


 Alexandria Tours

  • 221 King Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314
  • Phone: (703) 329-1122
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  • Explore charming Old Town Alexandria with a local historian. Stroll by 18th- and 19th-century houses and buildings and immerse yourself in the history of the city both George Washington and Robert E. Lee called home. Lea...


 Alley Cat Restaurant & Lounge

  • 2 S. Whiting Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22304
  • Phone: (703) 461-0450
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  • Delicious food & drinks in a comfortable warm setting prepared by an experienced chef and served by our friendly team. Plus live entertainment weekly with multiple TVs for catching the game (Steelers fans are welcome), b...


 Bike and Roll Alexandria

  • One Wales Alley
  • Alexandria, VA 22314
  • Phone: (703) 548-7655
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  • Turn your next group outing into an unforgettable event with a Bike and Roll ride! Rent a bike and experience a fun, unique and informative way to see the sites. Ride to the Nation's Capitol to tour the memorials and mo...


 Carlyle House

Carlyle House
  • 121 N. Fairfax Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314
  • Phone: (703) 549-2997
  • Fax: (703) 549-5738
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  • A Georgian Palladian manor house built in 1753 by merchant and city founder John Carlyle. Here, five royal governors and General Braddock met to discuss funding of the French and Indian War. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Su...


 Dandy Restaurant Cruise Ships

Dandy Restaurant Cruise Ships
  • Zero Prince Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314
  • Phone: (703) 683-6076
  • Fax: (703) 548-8606
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  • Gourmet dining, dancing and an unparalleled view of our nation's majestic monuments. Day or night, rain or shine, year 'round. Nina's Dandy features a 465-square-foot marble dance floor and 3,700-square-foot outer d...


 Dandy Restaurant Cruise Ships

  • Zero Prince Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314
  • Phone: (703) 683-6076
  • Fax: (703) 548-8606
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  • Gourmet dining, dancing and an unparalleled view of our nation's majestic monuments. Day or night, rain or shine, year 'round. Nina's Dandy features a 465-square-foot marble dance floor and 3,700-square-foot outer d...


 DC Metro Food Tours

DC Metro Food Tours
  • 305 S. Saint Asaph Street
  • Suite 4
  • Alexandria, VA 22314
  • Phone: (202) 683-8847
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  • We offer three-hour guided excursions that take you down the cobblestone streets of picturesque Old Town Alexandria. Take a journey through one of the nation’s largest historic districts that was once home to both George...


 Entertainment Cruises

  • 600 Water Street SW
  • Washington, DC 20024
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  • A distinctive portfolio of sightseeing cruise experiences from Southwest Washington, D.C. with a fantastic fusion of dining, entertainment, and views. Options include brunch, lunch and dinner cruises on the elegant Odyss...


 Gadsby's Tavern Museum

Gadsby's Tavern Museum
  • 134 N. Royal Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314
  • Phone: (703) 746-4242
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  • Gadsby’s Tavern Museum consists of two buildings, the circa 1785 tavern and the 1792 City Hotel, and was known for its elegant parties and dances. In fact, George Washington celebrated several of his birthdays at the tav...


 Gadsby's Tavern Museum

Gadsby's Tavern Museum
  • 134 N. Royal Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314
  • Phone: (703) 746-4242
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  • Consists of two buildings, the 1785 Georgian tavern and the 1792 City Hotel. The tavern has been authentically restored to its 18th-century appearance. Notable guests included George Washington and Thomas Jefferson. Apr....


 George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill

  • Route 235, three miles from Mount Vernon Estate
  • Mount Vernon, VA 22121
  • Phone: (703) 780-2000
  • Fax: (703) 799-8609
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  • Demonstrations by costumed distillers and millers take visitors through the historic processes of whiskey-making and flour and cornmeal production. George Washington's Distillery is the only authentic 18th-century distil...


 Gunston Hall Plantation

  • 10709 Gunston Road
  • Lorton, VA 22079-3901
  • Phone: (703) 550-9220
  • Fax: (703) 550-9480
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  • The 1755 Georgian-style mansion was the home of George Mason, author of the Virginia Declaration of Rights and a framer of the U.S. Constitution. Daily 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; closed major holidays.


 Ivy Hill Cemetery Historical Preservation Society

  • 2823 King Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22301
  • Phone: (703) 626-4837
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  • Ivy Hill is one of Alexandria's largest and most historic cemeteries, with a wealth of protected flora and fauna. Educational and cultural programs as well as lectures and tours available.


 Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden

  • 614 Oronoco Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314-2308
  • Phone: (703) 548-1789
  • Fax: (703) 548-0931
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  • From 1785-1903, the house served as the home to 37 members of the Lee family. John L. Lewis, a powerful and controversial labor leader, lived in the house from 1937-1969. Guided by its 1852 inventory, the house is interp...


 Martz Gray Line of Washington DC

Martz Gray Line of Washington DC
  • 5500 Tuxedo Road
  • Tuxedo, MD 20781
  • Phone: (301) 386-8300
  • Fax: (301) 386-2024
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  • Offering inclusive tours and packages plus local guides for the area for more than 20 years. Leaves from DC's Union Station's First Parking Level.


 Mary M. Gates Learning Center at United Way Worldwide

  • 701 N. Fairfax Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314
  • Phone: (703) 836-7112 x 342
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  • In the heart of historic Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, just minutes from Ronald Reagan National Airport and downtown Washington, DC, the Mary M. Gates Learning Center provides a comfortable and convenient space for comm...


 Medieval Madness at Renaissance Hall

  • 1121 King Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314
  • Phone: (703) 329-3075
  • Alt. Phone: (888) 329-3075
  • Fax: (703) 329-3089
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  • You are royally invited to the most lavish and lively dinner on King Street.  Four course feast, ale, music, romance and adventure for just one low price.  Friday and Saturday nights from 7:00 until 9:30. ...


 MetroStage

  • 1201 N. Royal Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314
  • Phone: (703) 548-9044
  • Fax: (703) 548-9089
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  • MetroStage is a professional not-for-profit theater that produces works by established and emerging playwrights chosen for their social, political and entertainment value. Bring a group and have an unforgettable experien...


 Old Town Experience

  • 221 King Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314
  • Phone: (703) 836-0694
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  • History and architecture walking tours of Old Town offered from the garden of the Ramsay House Visitors Center, March-Nov., weather permitting. (Alternates with Alexandria Tours.) Also offers tours of historic Old Town f...


 On-Site Productions Inc.

On-Site Productions Inc.
  • 105 Meadows Lane
  • Alexandria, VA 22304
  • Phone: (703) 329-4538
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  • Cultural Pursuit! – An Exciting Team Building Game  This game promotes team work so that you and members of your group apply culture-specific orientations and communication styles to interpret verbal "culture clues...


 Port City Brewing Company

  • 3950 Wheeler Avenue
  • Alexandria, VA 22304
  • Phone: (703) 797-2739
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  • Port City Brewing Company is a new artisanal brewery producing an exciting line of hand-made, great quality, locally crafted ales. Located near Old Town Alexandria, the tasting room is open Wednesday 5-8 p.m., Friday 4...



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Mark your calendar for Wednesday, December 14 for our next OLD TOWN SPEED FAM. Get a jump on 2012 planning and visit Old Town's major meeting hotels in one invigorating day. Enjoy lunch in a local favorite restaurant. Contact RRoane@VisitAlexVA.com, 703.746.3307, for further information or to RSVP.
 
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