Art on the Rocks with The Art League
About this Event
Art on the Rocks
Art. Cocktails. Appetizers.
Let's kick off Old Town Cocktail Week together!
Join us for this year's Art on the Rocks, an exciting event where local mixologists and chefs go head-to-head to create the most artistic cocktail and appetizer pairings, each inspired by a piece of art from a local Art League artist. This festive fundraiser supports the local arts community and showcases the incredible talents of Alexandria's top bars and restaurants.
Date and Time:
Thursday, October 8, 2026, 6:00 – 8:30 PM EDT
Location:
The Alexandrian Old Town — 480 King Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314
Event Highlights:
- Sample up to 10 unique cocktail and appetizer pairings.
- Vote for your favorite pairing during the event.
- A panel of experts will award the most creative cocktail, appetizer, and artwork pairing and announce the crowd favorite.
- Enjoy lively music, imaginative art, and wildly delicious food and drinks!
Why Attend?
- Support The Art League and its "Keep the League in Alexandria" campaign while supporting our local business community.
- Experience the creativity and talent of local mixologists, chefs, and artists.
- Enjoy an evening of artistic fun in a beautiful setting.
FAQs:
Are there ID requirements or age restrictions to enter the event? Yes, you must be 21 or older to attend. A valid form of identification is required for entry.
What are my transportation and parking options for getting to the event?
- Parking: Alexandria offers ample parking options. Click here for full options
- Metro: Take the Yellow or Blue line to the King St Metro, then use the free King Street Trolley to get to Old Town.
- Ride Sharing: We recommend Uber, Lyft, or Yellow Cab. The Art League encourages responsible drinking and safe transportation planning.
Join us for an unforgettable evening of art, cocktails, and appetizers at Art on the Rocks 2026!
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 74.49 to USD 100.74
