
Death Comes to Carlyle House
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Join our tour guides for one night only to learn about death and mourning in the 18th century. Tours will be self paced.

Join our tour guides for one night only to learn about death and mourning in the 18th century. Tours will be self paced.
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Puzzle exchange at John Marshall Library—bring a jigsaw, take a different one, ongoing during open hours, for ages 18 and up.
Pick up vegetable, fruit, herb, or flower seed packets at the John Marshall Library’s Second Chance Seed Library, and donate seeds at the Information Desk or Donation Drawer.
Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk at Cameron Run Regional Park honors survivors, remembers loved ones, and raises awareness as participants walk, run, or cheer for all ages.
Safe medication drop‑off at Alexandria Police Headquarters, Fire Station 210, Neighborhood Pharmacy of Del Ray, and Walgreens, all ages.
Haunted mini golf and a terrifying trail wind through Pohick Bay Regional Park, offering spooky family‑friendly attractions and festive surprises.
Fright Faire: Forgotten Souls at Bull Run Regional Park offers twisted worlds, restless spirits, and darkness beyond the gates, plus a stop at The Black Lantern.
After‑hours nature walk at Potomac Overlook Regional Park explores DMV cryptids like Clifton Bunny Man and Maryland Snallygaster, revealing origins and possible real animal inspirations.
NOVA Parks naturalist leads a relaxed morning hike at Algonkian Regional Park, highlighting seasonal changes, plant and animal observations, and autumn sights, sounds, and scents.