{"id":242741,"date":"2026-09-09T15:43:35","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T15:43:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/?post_type=event&#038;p=242741"},"modified":"2026-09-09T15:43:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T15:43:35","slug":"made-in-alx-makers-market","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/event\/made-in-alx-makers-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Made in ALX Maker&#8217;s Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"custom_featured_image\" style=\"display:none;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"271\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-09-at-11.41.45-AM-271x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-09-at-11.41.45-AM-271x300.png 271w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-09-at-11.41.45-AM-585x646.png 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-09-at-11.41.45-AM.png 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 271px) 100vw, 271px\" \/><\/div><p><strong>Craft your own art and start your holiday shopping at this interactive, family-friendly fall market!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Local artists&#8217; collective Made in ALX is hosting its annual Fall Maker&#8217;s Market on Saturday, Sept. 12 at Port City Brewing Co. in Alexandria!<\/p>\n<p>The fun event will include a wide variety of&nbsp;vendors and food and craft beer&nbsp;\u2014&nbsp;like always \u2014 and we&#8217;ll continue the tradition of artists and makers having&nbsp;<strong>interactive stations where guests can make their own art<\/strong>. This will include charm bracelet bars, printing, painting and other activities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This event is from&nbsp;<strong>noon &#8211; 5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12&nbsp;<\/strong>at Port City Brewing, 3950 Wheeler Ave. in Alexandria&#8217;s West End.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This event is free to attend (some activities may have associated charges).<\/li>\n<li>Parking is free and there&#8217;s plenty of it!<\/li>\n<li>This event is kid-friendly and pet-friendly (outdoors).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sponsors Williams Professional Painting and Willway Services will also have fun activities at the event.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Craft your own art and start your holiday shopping at this interactive, family-friendly fall market! 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