Dandy Restaurant Cruises Special Events aboard the Dandy or Nina's Dandy based in Alexandria, Virginia are a spectacular affair of gourmet dining, dancing and breathtaking views perfect for your wedding or group events. Book a cruise for your wedding and come boat dining in romantic style with loved one's, it's a promised unforgettable experience, an extraordinary day, and they cater to ceremonies, receptions, rehearsal dinners and bridal showers. Special events for group bookings include daily lunch and dinner cruises, live dinner and Sunday brunch music and menus to suit our specific needs, along with panoramic views on the Potomac River, it's an exhilarating experience, like no other.READ MORE

Restaurant Eve in Alexandria, Virginia, is located in a late 1800's historic warehouse that was lovingly restored and converted into a charming restaurant with a candlelit cobblestone pathway that leads diners to the impressive entrance. The interior of the restaurant is stylish and cozy, with a warm ambiance that ensures any dining experience will be remembered till the next visit. Wedding venues are an important aspect of wedding planning, and Restaurant Eve has several venues that are suitable for weddings, private parties and special events. The Sunflower room and tasting room can be combined via sliding doors to accommodate up to 50 seated guests. Our wedding venues also include the restaurant where 120 guests can be seated, and for a cocktail reception our herb garden is a unique and pleasant alternate venue.READ MORE

The Alexandria Zoological Park in Alexandria, Virginia, strives to encourage a deeper understanding of our natural world and also promote conservation. Zoos are great for family outings, and with increased attendance resulting in better revenue, we are able to secure better living conditions for all our zoo animals. The Alexandria Zoological Park is one of a mere 20 zoos that house Malayan tigers, and we are proud of the rare zoo births of maned wolves, clouded leopards, African servals and others. Our two majestic African lions are housed in a large habitat with amazing rock formations and waterfall, and the Asian area allows visitors to get close to tigers and clouded leopard through large viewing glass windows. Well designed zoos aim at enhancing the quality life of their animals, and at The Alexandria Zoological Park we are proud of the unique environment that our animals live in. READ MORE

The Evening Star Cafe in Alexandria, Virginia, is well-known for serving exceptionally good American cuisine and providing diners with a fun and friendly place to meet with friends for a drink as they enjoy local live entertainment. We have two lounges, the Majestic Lounge where friends can chat over a bite as they watch the big game on television, and No. 9 Lounge that features a variety of local music artists and is also suitable for hosting private parties of up to 75 guests. The Evening Star Cafe serves American cuisine that includes shrimp and grits and roasted breast of duck with hazelnut dirty rice, as well as craft draught and cask beers and an extensive wine list. Enjoy balmy and leisurely summer alfresco suppers on our front porch, and dine on delectable American cuisine such as gazpacho salad, crab fritters, shrimp rolls. READ MORE

At Le Star by Angels in Alexandria, Virginia, you will find the perfect custom designed wedding dress from our stock of more than 300 designer dresses, together with an excellent selection of bridesmaids, flower girls, mother of the bride outfits. Our experienced seamstresses will attend to any alterations to ensure your wedding dress is the perfect fit for your important wedding day. Le Star by Angels offers brides a perfect opportunity of designing their own choice and style of wedding dress with ideas gleaned from a combination of styles, and once your ideas are formulated, visit us for a free consultation. Not only do we have an excellent selection of gowns, we also have an excellent tuxedo rental service to suit all styles and budgets. READ MORE

Come to Great Waves Waterpark in Alexandria, Virginia, expecting a day of fun, laughter and excitement on our hair raising waterslides, enormous wave pool and a myriad of other thrilling water attractions. Recognized as one of the best water parks in Northern Virginia, Great Waves Waterpark does not disappoint with its unique and fun water attractions, deluxe miniature golf course, batting cage and picnic shelters where you can relax and catch your breath before heading off to the next fun activity. We have exclusive birthday party areas for parties with a difference, and Great Blue Heron Catering can assist you with hosting corporate events, family gatherings or large parties in their spacious and private tented pavilions. Water parks are great for family outings and at Great Waves Waterpark the fun filled activities will provide hours of memorable and enjoyable pleasure. READ MORE

Fontaine Caffe and Creperie in Alexandria, Virginia, is a locally owned restaurant where a warm and personalized welcome awaits diners. Our cozy and elegant atmosphere makes Fontaine Caffe and Creperie the perfect place to meet with friends and enjoy French cuisine that includes our speciality of savoury or sweet crepes served with traditional French Cidre which is usually served in ceramic bowls, not glasses. For diners who know crepes as a dessert, a pleasant surprise awaits them, and after a delectable serving of our savoury crepes, they will return time and again. Our seasonal menu of French cuisine also includes favorites such as steak frites, mussels, pates and vegetarian dishes and we have an extensive craft beer and wine selection to round off a perfect meal in a restaurant with a perfect atmosphere. READ MORE

Mon Sanctuaire in Alexandria, Virginia, invites you to embark on a journey to wellbeing and rejuvenation with a day spa experience that will energize, revitalize and will help you achieve your own healing process. There are many packages available to choose from at our day spa, or we can assist you in creating a package to meet your specific needs. At Mon Sanctuaire we practise a holistic approach in all our treatments, such as reflexology, reiki, massages, craniosacral therapy and much more. There are many benefits to reiki, a powerful yet gentle treatment, and this safe, hands on healing is great for relieving pain, eliminating toxins, strengthening the immune system and many more benefits, and in general it speeds up the body's own healing process. Mon Sanctuaire is a day spa that really cares for its clients, and offers a warm, healing and serene environment. READ MORE

The Westin Alexandria in Alexandria, Virginia, has so much to offer its guests, with 319 luxurious guest rooms which include 10 suites and a Presidential Suite, and excellent facilities that include a heated pool and an onsite gym for keep fit enthusiasts. Bridal couples looking for wedding venues that will further enhance their wedding day will find just such a perfect venue at The Westin Alexandria. Our ballroom can accommodate up to 700 guests, and cocktail receptions for 1000 guests, we also have seven suitable smaller event spaces for intimate functions.Your guests will be impressed with the culinary delights that our experts serve up, whether for weddings, business meetings or special functions. Wedding venues play an important part in any wedding planning, and the venue at The Wetin Alexandria, will ensure your wedding day is picture perfect. READ MORE

Solace Day Spa in Alexandria, Pennsylvania, welcomes you to their salon where you will enjoy an ultimate day spa experience filled with pampering treatments, self heating massaging chairs, shoulder wraps, eye masks and tea or water. Massages are ideal for reducing stress and muscle tensions and our highly trained day spa therapists will customize a massage according to your specific needs. Are you battling with tired muscles and lack lustre skin, then a Swedish massage at Solace Day Spa is what you need, this massage involves the use of hot stones, long strokes and a kneading technique to soothe tired muscles and improve skin and muscle tone as well as increasing circulation. Solace Day Spa, with its relaxing and soothing atmosphere, will have you feeling and looking revitalized, energized and invigorated. READ MORE