Langston Boulevard Alliance

Cherrydale Farmers Market
2023-07-08 08:00 - 12:00, 2023-07-01 08:00 - 12:00, 2023-06-24 08:00 - 12:00, 2023-06-17 08:00 - 12:00, 2023-06-10 08:00 - 12:00, 2023-06-03 08:00 - 12:00 UTC | Dorothy Hamm Middle School, 4100 Vacation Lane, Arlington, VA, 22207, United States
Every Saturday from 8am-Noon.

Late Night at the Mill
2023-06-24 20:00 - 23:00, 2023-06-17 20:00 - 23:00 | Arlington Mill Community Center, 909 S Dinwiddie St, Arlington, Virginia, 22204, United States
Middle and high school teens! Join in on the fun at Arlington Mill Community Center for six great nights of dance, sports, art activities, snacks and more! The center will stay open late from 8-11 p.m. for you to hang out with friends, meet new ones and have some fun. Late Night at the Mill kicks off on Saturday, June 17. The party keeps going June 24, July 8, July 22, August 5, and August 12. The last night, August 12, will be a pool party at Long Bridge Aquatic Center. Learn more and RSVP here.

Arlington Pride Festival
2023-06-24 12:00 - 19:00 | Gateway Park, 1300 Langston Blvd, Arlington, VA, 22209, United States
Following the success of Arlington’s inaugural Pride celebration last year, THE POLISHED KREATIVE is again hosting one of Arlington’s biggest event of the Summer – The Arlington Pride Festival June 24th, 2023 from 12PM – 7PM at the Rosslyn Gateway Park VA (1300 Lee Hwy, Arlington, VA 22209).
This event has a simple but impactful message, Moving Forward Together. This reminds us of the importance of working together to make our community stronger.
The Arlington Pride Festival will inspire our community to collaborate in new ways, ensuring all LGBTQIA+ individuals and their families & friends feel empowered, and supported.
This FREE Event for all ages, and will be held at The Rosslyn Gateway Park. Gateway Park is a three-acre public park owned by Arlington County.
The Arlington Pride Festival will include:

Live Entertainment
Surprise Guests
Main Stage
Games & Prizes
Live DJ Vendors
Multiple Photo Moment Stations
Variety of Food & Beverages
Swag Bags Giveaways
Professional Photographer/videographer
LGBTQIA+ advocacy Center
Pet Entertainment Area sponsored by Puppy Luv Pet Services
Live showcase by local artist(s)

The goal of the event is to create memorable experiences aimed to build a true sense of community.

Free Yoga Class
2023-06-24 10:00 - 10:30, 2023-06-10 10:00 - 10:30 | Dorothy Hamm Middle School, 4100 Vacation Lane, Arlington, VA, 22207, United States
Free yoga class with Sun & Moon Yoga at the Cherrydale Farmers Market. Sign up through Cherrydale Farmers Market website.

Bike to Work Day 2023
2023-05-19 00:00 - 23:59 | Lyon Village Shopping Center, 3133 Langston Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia, 22205, United States
Join us at a pit stop on Langston Boulevard for this FREE event. The first 15,000 who register and arrive at the pit stop by bike will receive a FREE T-shirt. Free giveaways, food, and beverages also included.

Earth Day 2023
2023-04-23 10:00 - 16:00 | Lee Heights Shops, 4500 Langston Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia, 22205, United States
Free family-friendly event!

Let’s come together as a community to celebrate the beauty and promise of our local environment and the planet.

Vision 2050 Celebration
2022-12-22 17:00 - 19:00 | Dominion Lighting, 5053 Langston Blvd., Arlington, Virginia, 22207
Join LBA as we illuminate the night’s sky with a special holiday light art installation created through a collaboration between Dominion Lighting, American Lighting, and the Optimists Club, and celebrate the future of the corridor by honoring local heroes, listening to the music of the Arlington Chorale, and enjoying the flavors of Langston. Support our community by joining our annual fundraiser.

Bike to Work Day
2022-05-20 15:00 - 18:00 | Lyon Village Shopping Center, 3133 Langston Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia, 22205, United States
The Washington, DC region’s Bike to Work Day is happening on Friday, May 20, 2022! Join us at a pit stop on Langston Boulevard for this FREE event. The first 15,000 who register and arrive at the pit stop by bike will receive a FREE T-shirt. Free giveaways, food, and beverages also included.

Join Langston Boulevard Alliance at our pitstop!

Earth Day 2022
2022-04-24 12:00 - 17:00 | Lee Heights Shops, 4500 Langston Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia, 22205, United States

Langston Blvd. Renaming
2021-10-02 10:00 - 15:00 | Virginia
Join LBA this October at FREE events to celebrate the renaming of Langston Boulevard and learn about our corridor’s significant and prevalent history.

WALKING TOURSaturday, October 2 | 10:00-11:30 am

Join Wilma Killgo, President of the John M. Langston Civic Association, on October 2 for a Walking Tour discussing the history of racial injustice along the corridor and the community’s strategies to overcome and thrive. Meet at the Langston Brown Community Center at 10:00 am and prepare to visit multiple significant locations along the Boulevard, such as Fire Station 8.

FALL FESTIVAL

Join LBA and the Waverly Hills Civic Association at Woodstock Park for a FREE and family friendly day of festivities! The Festival will feature live music, food trucks, the R.E.A.D. book bus, and a multitude of other fun and free activities.

11:00am Family Yoga with Sun & Moon Yoga1:00pm Children’s theatre with Synetic Theatre12-3:00pm Plein air art, live music, and food4:00 pm. Happy hour at Thirsty Bernie’s

Small Business Saturday Outdoor Market
2020-11-28 11:00 - 15:00 | Virginia
Kick off your holiday shopping at Cherrydale Shopping Center. Watch Studio 10 Artists paint plein air or snag some new holiday decorations at Cherrydale Hardware’s Christmas Shop. Purchase a gift certificate from Sun & Moon Yoga Studio, Yeti products from District Angling, or stocking stuffers from Company Flowers. And make use of one day only specials and discounts from other local businesses.​Masks are mandatoryRain date: Sunday, November 29th

PARTICIPATING STORES:Cherrydale HardwareCompany FlowersDistrict AnglingHair VogueManikenekoSterling Framing​Studio 10 ArtistsSun & Moon Yoga

Bike Anywhere Week
2020-05-11 00:00 - 2020-05-15 23:59 | Virginia
What is Bike Anywhere Week?

Despite the cancellation of Bike to Work Day, we can still come together to celebrate the start to Spring and all our Arlington community has to offer by participating in Bike Anywhere Week. ​​From May 11-15, 2020, Arlingtonians can find joy in biking to their favorite local businesses, the grocerystore, around the block, or safely on a trail!

Registration

With registration, participants will be entered into an awesome giveaway, and will be sent a BINGO card full of fun, and socially distant activities to share on social media or to simply stick on the fridge. Participants will also receive official “Bike Anywhere Week” t-shirts when renewing their Washington Area Bicyclist Association membership!

Placemaking Salon
2020-03-05 08:00 - 17:00 | Virginia
Building positive change by engaging in Lee Corridor placemakingParticipate in​Placemaking SalonsKris Krider, leader of the Urban Design section for Arlington County Planning, joined LHA for a happy hour on March 5, 2020 to delve deeper into how excellence in design can transform places to increase vibrancy and community interaction. Stay tuned for further information regarding upcoming Placemaking Salons to be held during COVID-19, and how you can get involved. What Are the ​Placemaking Salons?​The Placemaking Salon events connect creative people through collaborative conversations and creative presentations. They will help the Lee Highway Alliance to visualize an improved corridor through discussion of design, arts, culture, heritage, and other community needs.

Plan Lee Highway Community Workshop
2020-01-31 18:30 - 20:00 | Virginia
As Phase I of Plan Lee Highway nears completion, Arlington County will be hosting a community workshop over two days to review what we’ve learned so far and to hear your feedback and ideas. This is the last chance for the community to weigh-in before PLH enters Phase II in which the County will begin to develop the Land Use Scenarios for Lee Highway. All residents, businesses, community groups and stakeholders that live, work and play along Lee Highway are encouraged to attend. Be a part of the process and make your voice heard!

Light the Night Halloween Festival
2019-10-26 17:00 - 19:00 | Woodstock Park, 2049 N Woodstock St, Arlington, Virginia, 22207

An Evening at Broadview
2019-06-01 17:00 - 20:00 | Virginia
Cocktails for Community

Celebrate with Lee Highway Alliance at the recently renovated Queen Anne architecture of Broadview—now home of Ken and Ginger Brown.

​HISTORIC HOUSE TOUR​with Rob Shutler, Architect

​AUCTIONSponsored by Blue Sky Landscaping

BOURBON & SCOTCH TASTINGSponsored by Ken Brown

VINTAGE CHAMPAGNE TASTINGSponsored by Wael Sherman

​CRUDITÉS & CANAPESSponsored by Chris Clark, MVB Mortgage

PATRON SPONSORKingston Custom Homes

HOST COMMITTEE

Peter BotaBill BraswellGinger & Ken BrownMike & Mary CantwellSandi Chesrown & Wael ShermanRoger & Kem CourtenayMichele Horwitz CornwellLucia de CordreMary & Patrick HynesElaine FurlowPamela Gillen & Paul KitzkeEdith GravelyAmber & Brady HaynesPaul HollandRalph & Jan JohnsonGeorge & Ellen KeatingTom Horns & Kathy ButoJim Lantelme & Ruth AmbergJoan & R. Craig LawrenceLaura LondonScott & Lala MattiesTracie MorrisJennifer OwensIvana PelikanRichard Price & Lena O’RourkeChris SundlofCarmen & Toby RomeroMatt Weinstein & Jill CaiazzoMichelle & Chris WintersTom Wolfe
