This holiday season, make sure to find some time to head over to this spectacular holiday festival. It’s jam-packed with activities that the whole family will love, and you’ll make memories that will last a lifetime. Let’s take a closer look:

Every year, downtown Alexandria transforms into a winter wonderland - and you don’t want to miss it.
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Established in 2013, the Alex Winter Fête is a fun-filled attraction that the whole family will enjoy.
The festival takes place from November 29 to December 1, and it’s jam packed with awesome activities.
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Head downtown to see the ceremonial lighting of the tree at 6 p.m. on November 30th.
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One of the main attractions is the ice skating rink.
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Strap on a pair of skates and get into the holiday spirit! The skating rink will be open November 29 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., November 30 from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. and December 1 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Want to have a snowball fight? Head over to Snow Alley!
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Open on November 30 from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. and December 1 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., visitors will get a chance to play with plenty of real snow. Build a snowman, make a snow angel, or start a snowball fight with your friends! Snow Alley is great for all ages.
Be sure to swing by Indie Village for live music, great food, and local artists selling their work.
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Celebrating the independent culture, swing by and support local arts!
There will also be horse and buggy rides, an ugly sweater 5K, a spectacular fireworks show, and so much more.
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And, of course, Santa will be around for photo opportunities!

For more information about the Alex Winter Fete, visit the City of Alexandria website here and check out the festival’s Facebook page here.

Are you planning on attending the Alex Winter Fete? Have you been before? Let us know in the comments below!

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