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Alexandria Sidewalk Sale

  • August 14 - August 16, 2026
  • Throughout Old Town and Alexandria
  • website
An older woman shops at an outdoor sidewalk sale, holding a shopping bag and looking at clothes on a rack marked “SALE $10.” Shoes and accessories are displayed nearby, with balloons and stores visible in the background.
A woman browses light blue dresses on a rack outside a boutique with a summer sale sign. Yellow balloons, a chalkboard, and people with dogs are on a lively, tree-lined brick sidewalk.
Women shop for dresses at outdoor clothing racks on a brick-lined street, with sale signs visible. Trees, shops, and people are in the background, creating a lively market atmosphere.
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Alexandria Sidewalk Sale returns August 14, 2026. Sidewalk Sale is one of the longest-running seasonal summer shopping events in the D.C. region, featuring dozens of independent Alexandria boutiques stepping out of their storefronts and offering deeply discounted summer merchandise.

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