6th Annual Alexandria Festival of the Arts
Saturday & Sunday, September 13th & 14th, 2008
| Saturday 10am-7pm & Sunday 10am-5pm | Admission is Free |
Alexandria, VA
Listed on the Harris List and Sunshine Artists as One of the Nations Best Art Shows!
This event is fast emerging as one of the top shows in the east. Alexandria is recognized as one of the countrys premier artistic hubs and the strong support given to the event from the Alexandria Convention and Visitors Bureau contributes to the large crowd, making this show the great success that it has become.
Venue: Outdoor street fair in Old Town Alexandria on famous King Street from Washington Street to Union
Saturday morning Deadline: May 1st, 2008. When applying use the separate application provided in the brochure for the Alexandria show. Send a separate SASE and slides!!
| Directions | Show site is on King Street between Washington and Union Streets in Old Town Alexandria. (King runs perpendicular to the Potomac River and Union runs parallel to the Potomac) Alexandria is located off the Capital Beltway (I-95 and I-495) which encircles the District of Columbia. Take Exit 177-B off the Beltway and follow signs to the Visitors Center which is located on King Street in the Old Town Historic District of Alexandria. Address for Mapquest: 480 King St Alexandria, VA 22314 |
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| Exhibitor Parking | There are two city owned parking garage that will accommodate cars and small vans. Please see attendant on duty for times and fees for each lot. There is a fee for parking at these garages. 1. 111 S Pitt Street, 1 block south of King Street before Prince. Clearance is 66. 2. 108 Fairfax. The lot is located under Market Square at King and Fairfax. Clearance is 60 3. Lot between St. Asaph St. and Cameron St. between King and Cameron If you have a small van and a trailer please detach your trailer and park it in its own space. NO OVERNIGHT PARKING IN THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA. For overnight parking please park your vehicle in your hotel or your motor homes at the following RV parks: (Please note these RV parks are approximately 20 miles away.) All of these parks are about 20 miles away. Lake Fairfax Park 1400 Lake Fairfax Drive, Reston, VA 20190 (703)-471-5415 Centerville Bell Run Regional Park 1100 Bull Run Drive, Centerville, VA 20122 (703) 631-0550 Burke Lake Park 7315 Ox Rd, Fairfax Station, VA 22039 (703) 323-6600 |
| Setup | Set-Up: Begins at 4am Saturday morning Check the website 2 days prior to the show for all updated space number, logistical, parking, emergency contact info and so forth! |
