First Tuesday LGBTQ+ Social @ Hi-Tide Lounge
Make new friends and enjoy the evening!
Date and time
Location
Hi-Tide Lounge
101 N. Union Street Alexandria, VA 22314About this event
- 2 hours
**This is a fun social event is open to all and free to attend. Please register so we have an accurate guest count.**
Be the life of the party! Get ready for the next LGBTQ+ community's social! We will gather at Hi-Tide Lounge, 101 N. Union Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314, along the downtown waterfront in Old, Town, Alexandria. It's a fun place to gather.
You are welcome regardless of where you live. Bring friends and meet new people. This is the place to be that evening. See pictures of the lounge at https://bit.ly/3vGnkFH
Join us at this exciting venue. If you haven't been out in a while, then come on out, network, and make some new friends.
This LGBTQ and Allies community-wide social provides everyone a chance to mingle, socialize and share community spirit in a splendid setting. This free social is officially hosted by Go Gay DC - Metro DC's LGBTQ+ Community. Go Gay DC founder and leader TJ Flavell will be there. So will representatives of Queens on King Street, a local social group.
Equality NoVa is a promotional partner. For more information, visit https://www.equalitynova.org
All your friends are welcome. Fabulous people from all over the world are expected. Name tags will be provided. It's FREE to attend. Casual attire is fine; this will be a relaxing and fun time. Simply pay for drinks using your own credit card or cash; there is no group tab.
The Hi-Tide Lounge offers delectable bar bites and special appetizer size menu items to accompany a select list of signature cocktails, classic tiki-inspired drinks, and a range of wine and craft beers. The appetizer and cocktails extended happy hour menu is here: https://www.volasdockside.com/menus#happy
Make it an evening: Full dinner service is available in Vola’s Dockside (attached to Hi-Tide). See https://www.volasdockside.com/menus
Go Gay DC is Metro Washington DC's inclusive LGBTQ+ community focused on friendship, leadership, and service. Visit https://www.meetup.com/GoGayDC
Invite all your friends!
DIRECTIONS / PARKING
Hi-Tide Lounge is located in the heart of Old Town, Alexandria, at the intersection of the ‘boulevard’ of King Street, and Union Street, at 101 N. Union. Also just steps from the Torpedo Factory Arts Center and the Waterfront area, the lounge is accessible in many ways, by foot, bike, by car, or public transportation.
EQUALITY NoVa serves Northern Virginia's LGBTQ+ and Allies and is a strong beacon for equality. It is a nonpartisan 501(c)(3) nonprofit open to all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning (LGBTQ) people and straight allies. It provides fun social activities, builds relationships with elected officials, and works with civic groups on community service. For more information, visit https://www.equalitynova.org
For Convenient Public Transport: Be eco-freindly. The King Street Metro station, approximately 1.25 miles away. Hi-Tide is about a half hour stroll down the colonial streets filled with boutique shops. You can also opt to skip the stroll and take the Dash or Metro bus from the Metro station. Or take the free King Street Trolley!
Parking Nearby: Hourly metered parking is located directly in front of the restaurant, and on adjacent streets. Some streets feature meter stations that accept credit cards and coins while other streets accept app-only payment (https://www.alexandriava.gov/PayByPhone). The least expensive nearby parking garage is Market Square Parking Garage. https://www.visitalexandriava.com/listings/market-square-parking-garage/4462/
From Washington, DC (just 7.5 miles away):
> Follow 14th Street South to the George Washington Memorial Parkway
> The GW Parkway winds through Old Town (and becomes Washington Street)
> Turn Left onto Queen Street
> Turn Right onto Union Street
> Follow Union Street to its intersection with King Street.
From points South (1-95 / 495):
> Follow I-95 North to US 1 in Alexandria
> Take Exit 177 A-B from I-495 E / I-95 N
> Follow US-1, Franklin Street, and N. Union Street
This event is a safe space for everyone under the rainbow.
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Go Gay DC is the newest sensation in town focused on friendship, leadership, and social service. Designed as a civic booster, it fosters LGBTQ+ community spirit.