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Alexandria’s Walk for Animals – May 1st

Alexandria's Old Town Market Square 301 King St., Alexandria, VA, United States

Put on your walking shoes and enjoy Alexandria’s Walk for the Animals! Come celebrate animals in our community and raise funds for the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria to care for animals in need. The Walk, which begins in Old Town Alexandria's Market Square, will be hosted by Dr. Katy Nelson of The Pet Show with Dr. Katy. We’ll have plenty of fun activities for kids, including a "search for lost animals” along the 1.0 mile-long course (click here for route map). We’ll have goodies for every registrant (human and animal) as well as pet-friendly and kid-friendly vendors to explore.

Christ Church Annual Blessing of the Pets

Christ Church 118 N Washington St., Alexandria, VA, United States

In honor of St. Francis, who loved all of God's creatures, our annual Blessing of the Pets will be at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, October 2, in the churchyard. Animals of all shapes and sizes are welcome. As in previous years, there will be special prayers for beloved pets who have died and their retired collars,...

Free / donations accepted

Howl-O-Ween

Kimpton Hotel Monaco 480 King Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

Join the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria (AWLA) for a "Howl-O-Ween" event, hosted by Kimpton Hotel Monaco and Jackson 20 Restaurant. The popular dog costume contest that has become an Old Town tradition features more than 50 canine contestants modelling costumes in the outdoor courtyard. AWLA is excited to have Steve Rudin, ABC7 News meteorologist as...

$15 – $25

Santa Claws Photos

The Kingsley 500 Madison Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

HOHOHO! Guess what's comin' to town. . . . Olde Towne SANTA CLAWS PHOTOS! In partnership with Olde Towne School For Dogs and The Kingsley, along with DeSilva Studios, LLC and new AWLA Team Photographer Sarah Hallee--#SavetheDate for November 18-20. Click the button below for more details: VIEW EVENT PAGE

Fun Dog Show 2017

Alexandria's Old Town Market Square 301 King St., Alexandria, VA, United States

  Fun Dog Show The winners from 2016 Fun Dog Show . . . who will compete this year? Join us for the 2017 Fun Dog Show and The Ballyshaners, Inc.,  Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade Saturday, March 4, 2017 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Market Square 301 King Street, Alexandria, VA The Fun Dog...

Alexandria Love Your Pet Day

What: Celebrating the announcement of "Alexandria Love Your Pet Day" by the Mayor and City Council, local businesses will host a kick-off event, food trucks, children’s entertainment, demonstrations, and info tables along the block party route to engage the city’s pet lovers. At each stop, participants will perform an activity or learn a fact to receive...