On Thursday, November 27, and Friday, November 28, the Alexandria Police Department will suspend enforcement of parking restrictions at all metered spaces and residential permit parking districts throughout the City of Alexandria. Take advantage of free parking at metered spaces to enjoy the amazing boutique shopping experience in all neighborhoods of Alexandria!  

Plaid Friday is taking place once again on Friday, November 28! Plaid Friday is Alexandria’s version of Black Friday, paying homage to our Scottish roots and celebrating the unique blend of small local businesses throughout the city. For a list of participating retailers and their Plaid Friday discount details, visit visitalexandria.com/events/plaid-friday.  

As a reminder, all City of Alexandria government offices will be closed on Thursday, November 27, and Friday, November 28, to observe Thanksgiving.