August 5, 12, 19, 26 The Del Ray Farmers’ Market The Pat Miller Neighborhood Square, located at the intersection of Oxford and Mount Vernon Avenue
8am to 12pm This year-round market features fruits and vegetables, meat, poultry, fish, eggs, cheeses, breads, fresh pasta, baked goods, cut flowers, and more.
August 9, 16. 23, 30
Cool Yoga
1900 Mount Vernon Avenue
6:30pm to 7:30pm Bring your own mat and join Maureen Clyne and Jo Kwong for free outdoor yoga classes every Wednesday during the summer, and stay for the after-party featuring complimentary cool refreshments courtesy of Bon Vivant Cafe + Farm Market.
August 12-13
Alexandria Sidewalk Sale
Along Mount Vernon Avenue
Don’t miss the fantastic bargains and support small, independently-owned businesses. Participating Shops of Del Ray include Bellies & Babies Consignment Boutique, Kiskadee, The Purple Goose, and Greenstreet Gardens.
August 18-27
Summer Restaurant Week in Alexandria
Along Mount Vernon Avenue
Select Alexandria restaurants will feature a $35 three-course dinner or a $35 dinner for two, plus a variety of lunch specials. Participating Del Ray restaurants include Bombay Curry Company, Cheesetique, Del Ray Cafe, Evening Star Cafe, Junction Bakery & Bistro, Northside 10, and RT’s Restaurant.
August 19 Cinema Del Ray Mount Vernon Recreation Center fields, at Mount Vernon & Commonwealth Avenues 7pm The Jen Walker Team presents the original animated Beauty and the Beast under the stars. The fun starts at 7pm, the movie starts at dusk. Free.
September 7
First Thursday in Del Ray: Art, Music & Dance Along the Avenue
Along Mount Vernon Avenue 6pm to dusk.
This free, outdoor street festival highlighting the arts takes place along Mount Vernon Avenue. For more information, visit www.visitdelray.com.
