Alexandria has dozens of shops owned by people as unique as the items they sell. You'll find something for everyone... even that loved one who has everything!
Shop for hundreds of exclusive and memorable gifts capturing the politics, current events, history and spirit of the USA, including a vast array of Virginia and Washington, DC, souvenirs and collectibles.
Artfully Chocolate and Kingsbury Chocolates have joined forces to create ACKC - a one-stop shop for chocolate lovers, combining D.C.'s first cocoa bar with a chocolatier and ice creamery. ACKC is the perfect place to sho...
Featured in American Style magazine. Features contemporary American crafts, including jewelry, pottery, turned wood & kaleidoscopes. Open 11 a.m-6 p.m., Sun. noon-5 p.m.
The Butcher's Block, A Market by RW is a uniquely charming and practical Old Town Alexandria market. Adjacent to Lorien Hotel & Spa and designed by Vicente Wolf, the shop evokes a European market feel, complete, of cours...
An old-style candy shop in the heart of Old Town Alexandria. A nostalgic atmosphere with ghostly history and a wide variety of confections. Free samples!
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...
Pamper your pets at Chateau-Animaux! Located in the heart of historic Old Town, we offer fresh-baked, all-natural treats, most baked in our own bakery! Plus, gourmet specialties including birthday bones and cakes for do...
Voted "Best Cheese Plate" by Washington City Paper! A gourmet cheese boutique specializing in hard-to-find cheeses, meats and accompaniments from around the world. Also browse through our extensive wine and beer selectio...
The Christmas Attic was opened by a local family that loved the spirit and joy of the holidays. For over 35 years, our charming store has long been considered a “must see” by locals and tourists alike. Get a peek at our ...
Dogs and cats are welcome at this spacious, airy shop located on King St at Washington St. "Park" yourself here for the best selection of unique items for your unique dog or cat! Great lines of whimsical collars, distin...
Eclectic Nature is an experience unlike any other in the DC area. Bursting with beautiful and unique furnishings for home and garden including jewelry, artwork, antiques, creative hand- painted furniture, vintage and con...
Voted “Best New Retail Shop” and "Best Craft Supply Store" by the Washington City Paper Reader’s Poll, fibre space is a full-service knit and crochet community that provides yarn, needles and notions as well as knit and ...
Gossypia is an eclectic boutique that has beautiful, artistic clothing. You will also find very practical women's clothing lines such as Flax and Eileen Fisher. There is a lovely selection of Latin American folk art and ...
Contemporary clothing, jewelry and crafts by American artists. One-of-a-kind limited editions and custom orders. Winner of Top 100 Retailers of American Crafts Award.
Indus Imports brings to you the finest, fairly traded, hand-knotted rugs from Kashmir and across India, as well as a wonderful assortment of fine pashmina, wool, and silk shawls. Additionally, we have bedding, wall hang...
This delightful shop is as Irish as a shamrock! Everything is authentic, from Avoca capes and mohair throws to Aran sweaters and Celtic ties. We also carry Irish coffee glasses, Belleek china, Waterford and Galway cryst...
Life is good® is a colorful casual clothing and specialty goods brand that celebrates the great outdoors, the spirit of sport and the overall pleasures of life. Our motto is “Do What You Like. Like What You Do.”
Running 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, this free trolley runs between N. Union Street and the King Street Metro station, making lots of stops for hopping on and off to check out all the shops, restaurants and attractions found along Old Town's main thoroughfare.
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