Events
Thursday, September 26th
Art on the Rocks
6pm-8:30pm at Hotel Heron, 699 Prince Street Alexandria, VA 22314
Join us for Art on the Rocks 2024, 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 highlights the incredible talents of Alexandria’s top bar and restaurant scene. Our stellar restaurant lineup: Captain Gregory’s, Chadwicks, Bastille Brasserie, AKA Hotel, Pork Barrel BBQ, Vermilion, Josephine, Majestic, Hotel Heron’s Kiln, Whiskey & Oyster, People’s Drug, and Chop Shop Taco! We extend special thanks to our sponsor, Suntory Global Spirits.
Saturday, September 28th
Meet the Bartender | Cocktail Class at The Study
2-3:30pm at The Study at Morrison House, 116 South Alfred Street
Our 1.5-hour cocktail class is designed to immerse you into the world of mixology while enjoying a cocktail made by your new favorite bartender – YOU! We’re partnering with Roku Gin to bring you an Old Town Cocktail Week celebration like none other!
Doors open at 2:00 PM with a welcome cocktail and bites from The Study. By 2:15 PM, grab a seat at the dining room and get to know your host for the evening, Manny Pressley. Manny will share the history of your welcome cocktail, which is always a well-known classic. Then the fun begins as you transform the classic cocktail recipe to something even more delicious with Manny’s step-by-step expertise.
Sunday, September 29th
Dog Days of Summer
2:30pm at Hummingbird Bar and Kitchen, 220 S. Union Street (in the Hotel Indigo)
Bring the pups and enjoy an afternoon of Bourbon & BBQ on Old Town’s best patio.
Featuring a 3 Cocktail Tasting featuring Maker’s Mark Bourbon and BBQ bites from Chef Jamie Witzleben
$40 per guest
For reservations: Call: (703) 566-1355 or Email: Kenneth@hummingbirdva.net
Wednesday, October 2nd
Chef's Supper Club | 6-Course Dinner Experience with Maker's Mark
6pm at King & Rye, 480 King Street
In celebration of Old Town Cocktail Week, we are featuring two of our favorite things: Southern-inspired cuisine and good Kentucky whisky!
During this 6-course dinner experience, savor Maker’s Mark handmade Kentucky whiskey paired with a line-up of Southern-inspired plates. Enjoy neat pours and cocktails designed around Maker’s Mark’s best products including pours from the Old Town Private Select Barrel and the exclusive King & Rye T.O.B. Private Select Barrel.
An evening of mouthwatering food and heavenly whisky awaits…
Thursday, October 3rd
House Of Suntory Japanese Whisky Blind Tasting
5:30pm at Railbird Kitchen & Captain Gregory’s, 804 N Henry Street
Join us for a night of Japanese Whisky & Spirits with House Of Suntory for Old Town Cocktail Week. Start the night off with us in RailBird for a blind Japanese Whisky tasting paired with little bites. Guess your way through the pours and earn fun prizes as you do. Then head to Captain Gregorys for a night of Japanese street food and tea infused cocktails and highballs. Before you go visit our tea shop and blend your own custom tea to take home. Go on book your trip now and venture out for One Night In Tokyo with us.
House Of Suntory Japanese Tea Garden Party
6:30pm at Railbird Kitchen & Captain Gregory’s, 804 N Henry Street
Join us for a night of Japanese Whisky & Spirits with House Of Suntory for Old Town Cocktail Week. Start the night off with us in RailBird for a blind Japanese Whisky tasting paired with little bites. Guess your way through the pours and earn fun prizes as you do. Then head to Captain Gregorys for a night of Japanese street food and tea infused cocktails and highballs. Before you go visit our tea shop and blend your own custom tea to take home. Go on book your trip now and venture out for One Night In Tokyo with us.
*tickets are required for both events. If looking to do both events you’ll find a discounted ticket for both events under the blind tasting event page*
Sunday, October 6th
Brugal Tiki Cruise: 1PM Sailing
12:30pm-2:30pm at 1A Prince street, Tall Ship Providence
Ahoy! The crown jewel of cocktail week returns again this year. Join Captain Gregory’s for a trip along the Potomac as we sip on cocktails featuring Brugal Rum. On board we’ll sing along to some sea shanties and tour the Tallship Providence while letting your inner pirate run wild.
Brugal Tiki Cruise: 3PM Sailing
2:30pm-5:30pm at 1A Prince street, Tall Ship Providence
Ahoy! The crown jewel of cocktail week returns again this year. Join Captain Gregory’s for a trip along the Potomac as we sip on cocktails featuring Brugal Rum. On board we’ll sing along to some sea shanties and tour the Tallship Providence while letting your inner pirate run wild.