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Old Town Alexandria boasts a blend of independent galleries, stylish boutiques, vintage shops and national retailers. Locals know to hit King Street for hard-to-find international labels alongside well known big-name brands.

Exploring & Getting Around During City Hall & Market Square Renovations

Alexandria City Hall and Market Square are undergoing renovations, but independent shops, restaurants, museums and historic attractions remain open. Discover the nearby businesses and museums impacted by the project. With parking limited, we encourage visitors to consider using transit. Plan your visit and learn more below.

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Alexandria’s Can’t-Miss Shopping Weekend

Plaid Friday

November 27, 2026

Skip the lines and crowded parking lots. Plaid Friday is Alexandria’s answer to Black Friday — a citywide celebration of small businesses, including the independent boutiques, makers and specialty shops that make the city worth exploring any time of year. This is your chance to find gifts with a real story behind them, from the people who curated every single one.

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Small Business Saturday

November 28, 2026

Small Business Saturday is your invitation to unlock a different kind of holiday shopping. On November 28, explore Alexandria’s one-of-a-kind retail scene where independent boutiques, makers and specialty shops turn browsing into an experience worth coming back for. Every dollar you spend stays right here in the community — and you’ll walk away with finds you won’t see anywhere else.

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Old Town Alexandria Shops & Boutiques

A boutique clothing store with wooden floors, exposed brick wall, and racks of neatly arranged womens clothes, bags, and accessories. Mannequins display outfits along the well-lit aisle.

3 Sisters

3 Sisters is a stylish yet affordable fashion boutique offering wide variety of clothing. On the second floor, you will...

213 King Street Alexandria, Virginia

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A brown visitor center sign and an attractions sign stand in front of a historic building with a porch, white railing, and people sitting outside on a sunny day.

Alexandria Visitor Center

Named for Scottish merchant and city founder William Ramsay, the Alexandria Visitor Center is the go-to place for sightseeing brochures,...

221 King Street Alexandria, Virginia

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Four beaded necklaces with colorful tassels and beads are displayed draped over birch logs on a white surface. The necklaces feature various bead colors, including natural, pink, and orange tones.

AR Workshop Alexandria

AR Workshop is an inspiring and charming boutique that offers a selection of on-trend home decor gifts and accessories. New...

1212 King Street Alexandria, Virginia

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Arielle Shoshana Perfume

Arielle Shoshana is your perfume playground for unique, hard-to-find fragrances for all genders. We’re also Washington, D.C.’s first niche fragrance...

313 Cameron Street Alexandria, Virginia

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