Community Events

The Fairfax Resolves Chapter of the Sons of the Virginia Society Sons of the American Revolution will be dedicating a plaque for Fairfax Resolves Signer Robert Adam at the Adam family obelisk in the Presbyterian Cemetery in the Wilkes Street Complex, followed by the George Washington Chapter marking the graves of Revolutionary War veterans David […]

Join us on Friday, March 29th at 9:00 AM at Alexandria National Cemetery as we honor our nation's heroes on National Vietnam War Veterans Day. American Legion Post 24 and VFW Post 609 will come together to conduct a solemn wreath presentation ceremony, followed by an opportunity for attendees to place American flags on the […]

Join us for a memorable solar eclipse viewing experience at the historic Presbyterian Cemetery in Alexandria, VA. Located at 600 Hamilton Avenue, this peaceful outdoor setting provides the perfect spot to witness the celestial wonder. To ensure a pleasant experience, bring a comfortable chair, snacks, and your eclipse-viewing glasses. Enjoy the company of friends and […]

Join VFW Post 609 for the annual Flags-in-the-Ground event at Alexandria National Cemetery. The kickoff ceremony will begin at 9:30 a.m. This event invites the community to honor the more than 4,500 interred at the cemetery by placing an American flag at each grave. Among those buried are over 3,900 Union soldiers who lost their […]