PERFORMERS
First Night Alexandria showcases the performing arts by giving exposure to new artists, rising stars, and seasoned professionals to expand their audience. We are committed to diversity in our line-up and seek to expand cultural awareness and experience all year-round.
Sunday, December 31, 2023
Available from 1:30pm - closes promptly at 9:00 PM
All ticket sales for the FNA 2023 event are sold through EVVNT from the First Night Website. Click here to get your ticket.
All ticket sales end at 9:00pm on 12/31/23 or when sold out, whichever comes first. Wristbands are not required for the Street Party, but donations are accepted. Click here for more FAQs.
Sunday, December 31, 2023
FNA Matinee (Activities from 2:00PM - 6:00PM)
FNA Primetime (Activities from 6:00PM-11:00PM)
Venue: American Legion Post 24
400 Cameron Street
Venue: Durant Community Arts Center
1605 Cameron Street
Venue: George Washington Masonic National Memorial
101 Callahan Drive
Venue: Long and Foster
110 N. Royal Street
Venue: The Little Theatre
600 Wolfe Street
Venue: The Lyceum
201 S. Washington Street
Venue: Market Square & Alexandria City Hall
301 King Street
Venue: Old Presbyterian Meeting House
323 S. Fairfax Street
Venue: Principle Gallery
208 King Street
Venue: Saint Paul's Episcopal Church
228 S. Pitt Street
Venue: Washington St. United Methodist Church
110 S. Washington Street
food trucks
Venue: Market Square
301 King Street
4:00PM – 9:00PM
SCUTTLEBUTT BAKERY
Cuisine: Cookies better than your Mom’s – cookies, ice cream sandwiches, hot chocolate, coffee
ROCKLANDS BARBEQUE
Cuisine: Pork, chicken, brisket, sides, cornbread, soft drinks
THE BIG CHEESE
Cuisine: Gourmet Grilled Cheese sandwiches
EXECUTIVE ORDER
Cuisine: TBD
FNA BLOCK PARTY
Countdown to 2024
Street Party
NEW THIS YEAR!!
Twilight Fireworks at 6pm
Venue: Market Square
301 King Street
Encore Fireworks Display
Midnight Over the Potomac
Rain Date (if needed): Sunday, January 1, 7:00PM
VIEWING SPOTS
Market Square (301 King Street)
Canal Center Plaza
Rivergate Park (2 Montgomery Street)
Oronoco Bay Park (100 Madison Street)
Founders Park (351 N Union Street)
Waterfront Park (1A Prince Street)
Windmill Hill Park (501 S Union Street)
Ford's Landing Boardwalk (99 Franklin Street)
Jones Point Park (Jones Point Drive)
George Washington Masonic Temple (101 Callahan Drive)