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Friday, January 18, 2013

Guests in Town for Inauguration Weekend? What to Do in Old Town Alexandria

Where to go, what to do and where to eat in downtown Alexandria this weekend if you're hosting guests for the 2013 Presidential Inauguration.

Do you have guests in town for Inauguration Weekend? Chances are, your guests will want to do more than sit on your couch waiting for the second inauguration of President Barack Obama on Monday. So, we’ve rounded up some things you can do in Old Town to keep your guests entertained and happy. What To Do, Where To Go First, check out our weekend planner for events in and around town! You can always take your guests on a stroll down the shops on and off King Street, and include a wander through Founder's Park. Visit the Old Presbyterian Meeting House, too, where George Washington's memorial services took place. Take a tour of the Friendship Firehouse Museum—the first volunteer fire company in Alexandria, founded 1774. (Tours are by …

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