Alex River Fte

From Alex River Fte Website:

The City of Alexandria in partnership with dozens of local arts organizations and programs combines the success of existing cultural events, bringing them "all under one roof" for three days in Downtown Alexandria. Together with numerous local businesses, community participants, teams, civic leaders and sponsors, the AlexRiverFte celebration embodies the spirit of community, culture and collaboration.

Locals and visitors alike will have plenty to see and do in Downtown Alexandria during the three-day AlexRiverFte: Festivities include:

-Dinner on the Bricks Come dine on the bricks as locally owned restaurants and caterers showcase the best of their menus. Musical entertainment provided by Jazz band Improv. Admission is free, but menu prices vary.

-ArtWalk Sidewalks, green spaces, and the streets of Downtown Alexandria will come alive as more than 65 local participating artists, vendors, and performers showcase their talent.

-Louisiana Dragon Boat Races - Now in its fifth year, the Louisiana Dragon Boat Races will feature more teams, entertainment, food, fun and elaborate costumes than ever before. Presented by the Alexandria Museum of Art (AMoA), this must-see family event is a full day of spirited racing and entertainment on and off the water.