Joe Theismann's Restaurant on April 8th

The Cornerstone Craftsman is partnering with Joe Theismann's Restaurant for Spring2ACTion on April 8. From noon to 11 PM, 10% of all food sales will support the organization’s work empowering youth in Alexandria through skilled trades training—building hope and creating career pathways for teens.

The Alexandria Police Foundation is partnering with Dolci-Gelati for Spring2ACTion on April 15. That day, 10% of all sales will support the foundation’s work to strengthen police-community partnerships and provide retired K9s with the veterinary care they need.

Ben & Jerry's Free Cone Day on April 14th

Ben & Jerry's (101 S Union St) is serving free ice cream from 12PM - 8 PM on April 14, and The Child & Family Network Centers is the beneficiary. Support our local nonprofit and enjoy free ice cream! All proceeds go toward our Spring2ACTion goal. 

Hank's Pasta Bar on April 16th

ALIVE! is partnering with Hank's Pasta Bar for Spring2ACTion. On April 16th, 10% of all dine-in and take-out sales between 11am-9pm will support ALIVE!'s work to prevent food insecurity and housing instability in Alexandria. Located within Hank's Oyster Bar in Old Town North.

Fundraising Night at Foster's Grill on April 16th

Join United Community for a Spring2ACTion Fundraising Day at Foster’s Grill on April 16! Enjoy great food while giving back—15% of all proceeds, all day long, will support United Community’s Spring2ACTion campaign to enhance our Early Learning Center playground. Stop by anytime, or plan to come around 5:30pm when members of our team are there to welcome you!

The Organization for Autism Research

Active for Autism 5K & Family Dash on April 19th

Registration for the 2026 Active for Autism 5K and Kids Dash is OPEN!     The 2026 Active for Autism 5K & Kids Dash is an in-person and virtual fitness and fundraising event during April for Autism Acceptance Month.  Join us for the in-person event on April 19th in Alexandria, VA, or participate virtually from anywhere and dedicate your miles to autism research!

The Old Town Shop on April 20th

Alexandria Celebrates Women is partnering with the Old Town Shop  (104 S. Union Street) for Spring2ACTion on April 20. From 10 AM to 9 PM, 10% of all sales will go directly to the Domestic Violence Programs and the Sexual Assault Center here in Alexandria.

Carpenter's Shelter is partnering with Matt & Tony's (1501 Mount Vernon Avenue) for Spring2ACTion on April 21. From 7 AM to 10 PM, 20% of all sales will support empowering those who are experiencing or at-risk of homelessness, ensuring they have the tools for lasting independence and a stable environment where they can flourish.

UpCycle Creative Reuse Center

Trinket Swap on April 12th

Join UpCycle Creative Reuse Center (2397 S Dove St) on Sunday, April 12 at 2:00 PM for a fun Trinket Swap event in support of UpCycle's Spring2ACTion fundraiser and it's mission to inspire creative reuse in our community! Whether you’re looking for jewelry, accessories, or small decorative items, you’re sure to find something you love at the Trinket Swap. Your $10 ticket gives you access to the trinket swap, snacks and refreshments AND enters you into three raffles - prizes include a large basket stuffed with your choice of UpCyle goodies, a free pass to one of UpCycle’s crafting workshops, and curated basket of trinkets and miniatures by Mallory Rose Art!

Kids' First Years

Pat Miller Neighborhood Square on April 22nd

Join Kids' First Years for an Early Care and Education Leaderboard Showcase on April 22nd from 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm at Pat Miller Neighborhood Square (2311 Mt Vernon Ave). This is a wonderful opportunity to meet the dedicated partners in our collective who are participating in Spring2ACTion and learn how we’re working together to support our community. Bring the family, enjoy the fun, and discover how you can make a difference!

Alexandria Seaport Foundation

Chadwick's on April 22nd

The Alexandria Seaport Foundation is partnering with Chadwick’s for Spring2ACTion. On April 22, 10% of all food sales from 11 am - 10 pm will support the foundation’s work empowering local youth through hands-on education and workforce development.

The Center for Alexandria's Children is partnering with Royal Restaurant for Spring2ACTion. On April 22, 10% of all food sales from 8 AM–9 PM will support the organization’s work to end child abuse and protect children in Alexandria.

Stop by the Del Ray Cafe on April 22nd from 8am - 8pm to meet AHA staff, members, volunteers, and supporters! We'd love to see you and share more about our organization.

ACT for Alexandria

Donor's Lounge at Corcoran McEnearney on April 22nd

Stop by Corcoran McEnearney as they support ACT's 16th year of hosting Spring2ACTion, Alexandria's Giving Day, with a donor's lounge. As a trusted community partner, ACT for Alexandria champions participating nonprofits by providing trainings, a specialized Spring2ACTion toolkit, as well as strategy and/or technical support.

Alexandria Police Foundation

Mudhouse Coffee Roasters on April 21st

Fuel your day and head to Mudhouse Coffee Roasters (1119 King Street) for an all-day Open House on April 21, with 10% of all sales supporting the Alexandria Police Foundation.

The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria, Rosie's Riveters, and Tall Ship Providence are partnering with local restaurants for Spring2ACTion on April 22. That day, 5% of all food sales from Ada's on the River, Barca, Joe Theismann's, Mia's Kitchen, and Vola's Dockside Grill will be shared with these organizations to support their work in the community.

ACT for Alexandria has partnered with Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams for Spring2ACTion 2026! Enjoy a scoop (or pick up a pint!) from 4:00pm to 7:00pm, when Jeni's will contribute 25% of all sales to ACT, empowering Alexandria's home for philanthropy to serve the nonprofit community through initiatives, including Spring2ACTion.

Cocktails & Connections on April 22nd

Join the Del Ray Business Association for their bimonthly Cocktails & Connections -- a casual business networking event for DRBA members and prospective members. This month's happy hour will take place at Gustave Le Jardin (2213 Mt. Vernon Avenue) on Wednesday, April 22 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm. Celebrate Spring2ACTion with our small business community!

ALIVE!

Piece Out Del Ray on April 22nd

ALIVE! is partnering with Piece Out Del Ray for Spring2ACTion. On April 22nd, at least 10% of dine-in and take-out sales between 3pm-11pm will support ALIVE!'s work to prevent food insecurity and housing instability in Alexandria. The donation percentage will increase to 12% for $500–$1,000 in sales and 15% for sales over $1,000. Participants in this fundraiser must specify when placing their order that they are participating in the ALIVE! fundraiser in order for their meal to count towards the total.

Alexandria Choral Society

Foster's Grille on April 22

Dine at Foster's Grille in Alexandria on Wednesday, April 22 and support Alexandria Choral Society! A portion of your purchase will go towards ACS's Spring2ACTion campaign. Make sure to mention Alexandria Choral Society when you order!