Friendship Firehouse Museum
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Alexandria History
Celebrate at the Friendship Firehouse Festival
Alexandria, VA – The Friendship Firehouse Festival is Saturday, August 6. Come to the Friendship Firehouse Museum on the 100…
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Historic Alexandria
Historic Preservation Month in Alexandria
Alexandria, VA – National Preservation Month started as National Preservation Week in 1973. In 2005, the National Trust expanded the…
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Historic Alexandria
Public Invited: See Friendship Firehouse Museum’s Newly-Restored Hose Carriage April 30
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Two years ago, the Friendship Firehouse Museum‘s historic hose carriage – purchased in 1858 – was sent…
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Community News
George Washington Birthday Parade on Feb. 21 Highlights Month-Long Celebration in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA – This afternoon Visit Alexandria announced more than a dozen events that will take place next month to…
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Kids
246 Years: Celebrate the Friendship Fire Company at Home
ALEXANDRIA, VA – This year marks the 246th birthday of the Friendship Fire Company. Usually it is celebrated with a festival.…
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Community News
Office of Historic Alexandria (OHA) Closes its Sites to the Public Starting March 17
Alexandria, VA – Public programs at OHA sites have been cancelled or rescheduled through April 12. OHA staff will reach…
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Community News
Hose Carriage Send-off at Friendship Firehouse Museum
Alexandria, VA – The Friendship Fire Company purchased an ornate hose reel carriage in 1858. Now, thanks to the support…
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Community News
Kids Krafts at Friendship Firehouse Museum on November 23
Alexandria, VA – Kids Krafts at Friendship Firehouse Museum Friendship Firehouse Museum 107 S. Alfred St. 10 a.m. with Thirty-Minute…
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Community News
Alexandria Announces Services for 2019 Labor Day Holiday Week
All Alexandria City government offices will be closed on Monday, September 2, in observance of Labor Day. The following list…
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Community News
Let Loose: Have Fun in Alexandria This Weekend
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Don’t forget: Sunday is Father’s Day. Whether he likes food, drink, music, or history, show Dad how…
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