Special Events
Join League friends, adopters, and area residents at any or all of our special events. The AWLA offers educational workshops, adoption events and reunions, a fantastic dog walk through historic Old Town, a calendar contest, an annual gala, and much more. The League's special events offer even more ways to support our critical work while having fun!
Upcoming Events
Doggy Happy Hours at Hotel Monaco
Tuesdays and Thursdays (April - October)
5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
Hotel Monaco Alexandria
480 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-549-6080
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Yappy Hours at Artfully Chocolate
Fridays
6:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
Artfully Gifts & Chocolate
506 John Carlyle Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-575-8686
http://www.ackccocoabar.com/
Old Town Boutique District Charity Day:
Boutiques Give Back
Shop at Zoe Boutique on May 19th and 10% of your purchase will be donated to the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria.
Saturday, May 19, 2012
10:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.
Zoe Boutique
130 South Union Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
571-970-6324
http://shopatzoe.com/
Lawrence Miller & Company will be donating 10% of all proceeds on May 19th to the League.
Saturday, May 19, 2012
10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Lawrence Miller & Company
121 South Royal Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-548-0659
http://www.lawrencedmiller.com
Receive 10% off all dog and cat food on May 19th at The Dog Park. A food drive is also being held for the League's homeless animals.
Saturday, May 19, 2012
10:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M.
The Dog Park
705 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-888-2818
2013 Pet Photo Calendar Contest
Submit your photo and campaign for your pet
Registration and voting begin on June 1
Contest ends on July 31, 2012
Learn more
Springfield Days: PetFest and Paws on Parade
Saturday, June 2, 2012
10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
South Run RECenter
7550 Reservation Drive
Springfield, VA 22039
http://www.springfielddays.com/petfest.html
PAWSitive Impact Circle
Private Reception
By Invitation Only
Wednesday, June 6, 2012
6:30 P.M - 8:30 P.M.
Vola Lawson Animal Shelter
4101 Eisenhower Avenue
Alexandria, VA 22304
Dog Days of Del Ray
Thursday, June 7, 2012
6:00 P.M - 9:00 P.M.
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Alexandria, VA 22301
Eisenhower Avenue Business Partnership Happy Hour
Thursday, June 14, 2012
5:30 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.
Foster's Grille
2004 Eisenhower Avenue
Alexandria, VA 23214
AWLA Canine Cruise
Presented by Potomac Riverboat Company
Thursday, August 16, 2012
5 Cameron Street
Alexandria, VA 23214
Alexandria Chamber of Commerce's
2012 Golf Classic
Presented by Wiygul Automotive
Monday, August 27, 2012
Belle Haven Country Club
6023 Fort Hunt Road
Alexandria, VA 22307
More information coming soon!
6th Annual Olde Towne Dogge Walke
Presented by Capitol Heel
September 2012
Old Town Alexandria
More information coming soon!
3rd Annual Mardi Growl Gala
Friday, March 8, 2013
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
600 Dulany Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
More information coming soon!
Click here to see event pictures on our Flickr page
Follow these links to learn more about League events:
- The Olde Towne Dogge Walke
- Pet Photo Calendar Contest
- Mardi Growl—Our Annual Gala
- Events Calendar (A listing of all League events)
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