City of Alexandria, VA

04/28/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/28/2025 09:36

Join the City of Alexandria for the 2025 Eco-City Festival!

Join the City of Alexandria for the 2025 Eco-City Festival on Saturday, May 10th, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Ben Brenman Park (4800 Brenman Park Dr.). Eco-City Alexandria is a collaborative, strategic effort to achieve sustainability throughout the City of Alexandria.

The festival is a FREE, family-friendly event for everyone and full of fun ways to learn more about sustainability. Attendees will have the opportunity to:

  • Engage with City departments through games and activities.
  • Climb to the top of our rock wall or let your kids run through an inflatable obstacle course.
  • Visit over 50 booths with games, crafts, activities, and information from the City, non-profits, and community organizations.
  • Test drive electric vehicles, e-bikes, and scooters at the EV Ride and Drive, and speak with community members about their electric vehicles at the EV Showcase.
  • Visit the Local Business Village to find local businesses promoting sustainability.
  • Purchase food and drinks at a variety of local food trucks or from one of the nearby restaurants.
  • Meet adoptable animals with the Animal Welfare League from 10 a.m. to noon!

Leave your car at home!

Getting to the Eco-City Festival is easy with DASH, which is always FREE to ride.

There will also be a free bike valet on site for those that want to bike to the event.

Looking for a way to give back?

Volunteer at the Eco-City Festival! See all available volunteer opportunities on Volunteer Alexandria's website.

For reasonable accommodation, contact Amy Posner at (703) 746-3916 or [email protected]or call Virginia Relay 711.

If you prefer communication in another language, free interpretation and translation services are available to you. Please email [email protected]or call 703.746.3960.

Learn more about the Eco-City Festival on the City's website.

We'll see you there!

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