Come on out with family and friends for Wilderness Kids' 4th Annual Community Music festival! The day promises to be a fun one with rock, pop, latin, and jazz sounds from:
Fork in the Road
The Walkaways
The Bad Dates
The Vaughn Ambrose Trio
The Verny Varela Band
Gather together in the heart of Del Ray at Pat Miller Square on Mt. Vernon Avenue from noon to 4 p.m. on Sunday September 27! Enjoy great food all up and down Mt. Vernon Avenue, as well as crafts and face-painting for the kids and games for all (like Cornhole and Ping Pong)! And, all of it in an effort to build community and raise support to get more young people from under-resourced families and under-served communities in our City out into nature. Thanks for coming out for a great day and in support of our work!
Sunday September 27, 2026
Noon to 4 p.m.
in the Heart of Del Ray
Pat Miller Square 2314 Mt. Vernon Avenue, Alexandria VA
Presented with the generous support of:
Enter our Raffle to win
Prizes and Gift Cards
donated by amazing local businesses
Such as:
Bagel Uprising
Cheestique
Crooked Run Brewery
Del Ray Hardware
Del Ray Pizzeria
The Dog Store
The Garden Del Ray
Gustave Boulangerie
La Baik
Little Birdie
Los Tios Grill
Mathnasium
Matt & Tony's
Patagonia Old Town
Piece Out
Pork Barrel BBQ & Holy Cow
Spice Kraft
St. Elmos
Taqueria Poblano
Interested in sponsoring or making a gift to our raffle? Please email or call Jerry Casagrande at jerry@wildernesskidsalexandria.org or 703.717.3603
The Wilderness Kids Alexandria 4th Annual Music Festival on September 27, 2026, will feature five local bands playing in the heart of Del Ray at Pat Miller Square. The entire community is invited--Wilderness Kids students and families, donors and volunteers, fans of each band, and even folks who don't yet know about Wilderness Kids or the incredible musicians playing that day. There will be food available for purchase up and down Mt. Vernon Avenue as well as face-painting and crafts for the kids and games for all. Admission is free with a suggested donation of $25, $50 or more. There will be raffles and give-aways too! Funds raised will go toward Wilderness Kids' work providing life-enriching experiences in nature to teens from under-resourced families and under-served communities in Alexandria. If you are interested in sponsoring the event, please call/text Jerry at 703.717.3603 if you'd be interested in sponsoring.