April 2009
HistoricAlexandriaALIVE
Join us on the streets of Alexandria as history comes to life! Each Sunday, learn, participate, engage, and enjoy with performers and costumed interpreters from noon to 5 p.m. Find performers at Market Square, along King Street between Market Square and the waterfront, and on the waterfront behind the Torpedo Factory. Free! Check it out!-
Fifth Annual Rum Punch Challenge
April 4
Gadsby’s Tavern Museum
134 N. Royal Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
www.gadsbystavern.org 703/838-4242
Just as guests to the tavern did over 200 years ago, enjoy different rum punch creations from local distilleries, restaurants and caterers and vote for your favorite! Also enjoy food (both period and modern) as well as a silent auction full of great items. Cost is $50 per person (includes admission and food and drinks for the evening) or $100 (includes admission, food and drinks, and patron bag). Reservations are required. 7-9:30 p.m.
$ Entrance Fee | Reservations Required
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Hunt for History
April 11
Gadsby’s Tavern Museum
134 North Royal Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
www.gadsbystavern.org 703/838-4242
Here’s a fun way to explore the Tavern and City Hotel! The history is easy to find, but where are the eggs? Help find the Tavernkeeper’s Easter eggs and learn about the past at the same time. Light refreshments included. Reservations requested. Tours times from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. $5 per adult, $3 per child (ages 2-17). Remember to bring your Easter basket!
$ Entrance Fee | Reservations Required
