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Jun 17, 2026 - Jun 18, 2026
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Huntley Meadows Park
7:00 AM–7:30 PM
Park
3701 Lockheed Blvd
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Huntley Meadows Park in Alexandria, Virginia, features forests, wetlands, diverse wildlife, and a historic house. Offers observation tower access and scenic trails.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free.

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Cameron Run Regional Park
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Park
4001 Eisenhower Avenue
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Cameron Run Regional Park in Alexandria offers minigolf, a waterpark, batting cages, and picnicking. A compact local park for recreation and fun.

Duration: 2-4 hours.

Prices vary by activity; check the official site for specific fees.

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Shirlington Dog Park
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Park
2710 S Oakland St Near Village at Sherlington
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Shirlington Dog Park in Alexandria, Virginia, offers a spacious area for dogs to play, socialize, and enjoy nature, designed for canine enjoyment and safety.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. No entrance fee for visitors.

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Winkler Botanical Preserve
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Forest
5400 Roanoke Ave
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Winkler Botanical Preserve in Alexandria, Virginia, features diverse nature trails, a mountain lodge, and a picturesque waterfall surrounded by woods.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Special events may have fees.

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Jones Point Park
6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Park
George Washington Memorial Pkwy underneath the Woodrow Wilson Bridge
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Jones Point Park in Alexandria features a historic lighthouse, an interpretive trail, playgrounds, and sports fields for active families and history enthusiasts.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. There are no charges for entry or usage of park facilities.

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Windmill Hill Park
7:00 AM–8:00 PM
Park
501 S Union St
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Windmill Hill Park in Alexandria offers athletic courts, a playground, a dog area, and scenic riverfront views, making it a great spot for recreation and relaxation.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free.

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Green Spring Garden
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Park
4603 Green Spring Rd Intersection of Braddock Road and Witch Hazel Road
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Green Spring Garden in Alexandria offers a historic horticultural site with themed gardens and a historic house for visitors to explore.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special programs and events may require a paid ticket.

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Point Lumley Park
6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Park
1 Duke St
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Point Lumley Park, located in Alexandria, offers waterfront views and various outdoor activities along the Potomac River. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and local wildlife.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Special events may have associated costs.

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Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve
Sunrise–Sunset
Park
no Address George Washinton Memorial Parkway
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Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve in Alexandria, Virginia, offers diverse habitats including wetlands and wildlife viewing opportunities, perfect for nature lovers.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free.

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Mason District Park
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Park
6621 Columbia Pike
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Mason District Park in Alexandria, Virginia features trails, picnic tables, and outdoor recreational areas ideal for families and nature enthusiasts.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. No admission fees; however, some events may have associated costs.

Greendale Golf Course
7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Golf Course
6700 Telegraph Rd
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Greendale Golf Course in Alexandria boasts a scenic 18-hole layout founded in 1995, offering a challenging yet enjoyable experience for golfers of all levels.

Duration: Approximately 4 hours.

Green fees: $30. Discounts available for seniors and juniors.

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Ben Brenman Park
6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Park
4800 Brenman Park Drive
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Ben Brenman Park in Alexandria features sports fields, a fenced dog park, a scenic pond, and ample picnic areas for visitors.

Duration: About 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a registration fee.

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Oronoco Bay Park
6:00 AM–10:00 PM
Park
100 Madison St
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Oronoco Bay Park in Alexandria, Virginia, offers scenic waterfront views and recreational facilities, making it a vital community space for locals and visitors alike.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special events may have associated fees.

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Dowden Terrace Park
Open 24 hours
Park
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Dowden Terrace Park in Alexandria, United States, offers recreational and scenic opportunities including walking paths, playgrounds, and sports fields.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. No entry fee required.

Slave Cabin
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
Alexandria
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Slave Cabin in Alexandria, United States, is a significant historical site that provides insight into the lives of enslaved individuals in the 19th century.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance and educational programs.

Mount Vernon Greenhouse
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Garden
3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy
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Mount Vernon Greenhouse in Alexandria is a historic greenhouse showcasing rare plants and horticultural practices, integral to Washington's estate.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free with Mount Vernon estate admission. Special events may have additional fees.

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Founders Park

6:00 AM-10:00 PM
Park
351 N Union St
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Founders Park is a scenic space along the waterfront in Alexandria, Virginia. It features walking trails, picnic areas, and beautiful views of the Potomac River.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Waterfront Park

Open 24 hours
Park
1A Prince Street
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Waterfront Park is a beautiful space in Alexandria, Virginia, featuring statues, monuments, and boat docks. It offers walking trails and seating areas for visitors to relax and enjoy the view of the waterfront.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Daingerfield Island

6:00 AM-9:00 PM
Island
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Daingerfield Island is a pleasant escape in Alexandria. It offers walking trails, picnic areas, and views of the water, making it a great spot for outdoor activities.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Mount Vernon RECenter

6:00 AM-10:00 PM
Gym
2017 Belle View Boulevard
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Mount Vernon RECenter is a community recreation facility in Alexandria. It offers a variety of activities including swimming, fitness classes, and sports leagues.

Duration: approx. 1-3 hours

Free