All programs and facilities of the Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities are open to all citizens regardless of race, color, national origin, age or ability.
Some programs do require meeting age and ability criteria.
The Special Events Office is looking for talented individuals or groups to perform at outdoor concerts and special events offered throughout the year. Events include the City of Alexandria Annual Birthday Celebration, Jazz Festival, Summer Evening Concerts, Summer Lunch Concerts, and Winter Concerts. Scheduling begins in January each year. The Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities offers citizens a personal opportunity to participate in the ongoing endeavor to beautify the City of Alexandria while remembering an important occasion or life-cycle event. Donations are used to plant trees or gardens, place park benches, and to install play equipment throughout the City.