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Waterfront Spot

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Wading spots near the shore
Pack a picnic and stay awhile

Stretch out along the riverbank and watch the water roll by. The Potomac is prime territory for a lazy afternoon of picnicking, wading, or doing absolutely nothing at all.

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Upcoming events at Alexandria

Saturday, Jan 9
TAMUSA at LSU-Alexandria

TAMUSA at LSU-Alexandria

January 9 at 2pm

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Jaguars on the road

Monday, Feb 1
George Washington Birthday Parade

George Washington Birthday Parade

February 1

Alexandria

Colonial birthday celebration

Thursday, Jul 1
USA/Alexandria Birthday Celebration

USA/Alexandria Birthday Celebration

July 1

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The city's own birthday bash

What are you into?

  • scenic water views
  • outdoor escape
  • picnic friendly
  • lazy afternoon vibes
  • Alexandria

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  • Daytime Solar Observing

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    Fri, Nov 13 路 12:00 PM

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    Free solar telescope viewing

  • Summer Evening Hours at the Garden

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    Thu, Nov 19 路 5:00 PM

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    Live music among the plants

  • Season's Greenings

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    Thu, Nov 26 路 10:00 AM

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    Holiday plant exhibition

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