Duvall House

09/24/2026

Sharing news of a fun event upcoming at Duvall House - aka Duvall’s Tavern - for a worthy cause.

Join George Washington on Saturday, November 7 from 5:30 -7:30 p.m. at the beautiful and historic Duvall House, where his “coming home” party was held upon his return from the Revolutionary War! The General will talk about his most memorable moments of the War, and answer questions about his life and times. Libations and heavy hors d’oeuvres will be served. $150 per person, with proceeds to benefit the 2027 George Washington Birthday Parade in Alexandria. Space is limited to 40 guests, so reserve your space using the link below, or email us at [email protected] if you prefer to send a check.

https://shop.alexandriava.gov/Events.aspx

08/27/2026

Duvall House “on the cover of the daily news”!

On This Day in Alexandria History — "One August 26, 1948, the Alexandria Citizen’s Band was honored to win first prize in a competition held at the Virginia State Fireman’s Convention. The local band, a community organization comprising volunteer members who bring musical entertainment to Nort...

06/27/2026

All dressed up for the big occasion! 🇺🇸 🎇 🎆2️⃣5️⃣0️⃣🦁🦁

12/28/2025

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18J3SU5YzC/?mibextid=wwXIfr

I know I said my last tour of 2025 was on Friday, but I did get to spend an hour exploring Old Town Alexandria with this VIT (Very Important Toddler) yesterday. He especially enjoyed encountering this statue of "his Daddy" sitting on a bench in front of the . 😂

12/14/2025

Duvall’s Tavern is a treasure trove of remarkable history - spanning the Colonial era into the 20th Century. Tim Rose does an admirable job of curating the significant role this property has played in the heart of Old Town Alexandria.

https://youtu.be/kwPA8_tyHmY?si=riUljoKRcSVpnN1Di

Discover the remarkable history of Duvall’s Tavern in Old Town Alexandria, a Revolutionary War–era building where George Washington celebrated the end of the...