Category Archives: shop local
Scavenger Hunt Starts Thursday
The Old Town Boutique District is holding its 7th Annual Scavenger Hunt from Thursday, September 18 to Saturday, September 20. Visit the Old Town Boutique District stores and fill up your Passport with Boutique stamps and you’ll be entered to win a Grand Prize of gift certificates and prizes valued at more than $3,000! Continue reading
Tax-free weekend in Old Town
Cross posted from Old Town Boutique District Each year, the State of Virginia declares the first weekend of August a tax-free holiday for back-to-school shopping. The savings are limited to school supplies $20 and under, and clothing and shoes $100 … Continue reading
Alexandria Sidewalk Sale August 10-11
Join us and more than 50 Old Town and Del Ray retailers August 10-11 for the fourth annual Alexandria sidewalk sale.
Visit Red Barn Mercantile during the sale and you’ll receive an extra 20 percent off already marked down merchandise. That could mean savings of up to 60 percent off selected items.
Continue readingUp Late with the Boutiques
Every Thursday in May & June, your favorite Old Town boutiques are staying open until 8PM. Grab a bite and do a little shopping after work! Download the list of participating stores. Continue reading
While Supplies Last: 50% off All Christmas Merchandise
The packaging and paper is out on the curb and the kids are sleeping in, so, it’s a great time to do a little after-Christmas shopping. You know the malls are going to be a mess and the return lines will be long, so come down to Old Town and grab some terrific bargains. While supplies last, all of our remaining Christmas decorations, ornaments and other merchandise are half off. Continue reading
Talking about Black Friday Sale on News 8
Here’s a clip of me talking about the Old Town Boutique District’s Black Friday Sale event. Get 30 percent off from 6 a.m. to 8 a.m., 20 percent off from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. and 10 percent off throughout the day. Plus, free parking at all city meters and city parking garages. And the Dash Trolly starts its free rides from King Street Metro to the Waterfront starting at 6 a.m. Continue reading
Early Bird Black Friday Sale
Skip the craziness of crowded malls and frenzied national discount stores and get “Door Buster” deals from Red Barn Mercantile and other Old Town Alexandria merchants this year.
Free Parking Today in Old Town
The City of Alexandria is offering a special incentive to entice Black Friday shoppers to Old Town — free parking! It is free to park in all City-owned garages today. So come on down to Old Town and shop til … Continue reading
Early Bird Black Friday Sale
Special savings start at 6 a.m. Something for everyone on your list The City of Alexandria is offering free parking in the City-owned parking lots and garages on Black Friday! Skip the craziness of crowded malls and frenzied … Continue reading
Old Town Boutique District Third Annual Scavenger Hunt
Help the merchants of the Old Town Boutique District celebrate the organization’s third anniversary by joining the Old Town annual Scavenger Hunt Sept. 17 through Sept. 19 . Visit any member of the Old Town Boutique District that weekend and … Continue reading