The Birchmere
The Birchmere is a concert hall in Alexandria, Virginia, that features rock, blues, bluegrass, country, folk, jazz, ethnic, and comedic performers. Its main room seats 500 and provides dinner service, making for an intimate space, with tables only a few feet away from the stage.Photo: Rudi Riet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Theater building
- Description: concert hall in Alexandria, Virginia
- Also known as: “Birchmere”
- Address: 3701 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, 22305
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grace Episcopal Church and Abingdon.
Grace Episcopal Church
Church
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grace Episcopal Church is an Episcopal Church in Alexandria, Virginia, in the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia. Grace Episcopal Church is a center for worship and fellowship, a school for discipleship and stewardship and a community for healing and outreach. Grace Episcopal Church is situated 1,400 feet southwest of The Birchmere.
Abingdon
Historic site
Photo: Rolfmueller, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Abingdon was an 18th- and 19th-century plantation owned by the prominent Alexander, Custis, Stuart, and Hunter families and worked at times by slaves and domesticated animals. Abingdon is situated 1¼ miles northeast of The Birchmere.
Potomac Yard station
Metro station
Photo: Mint0ri, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Potomac Yard station is a Washington Metro station in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. It is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, serving both the Blue and Yellow Lines, and opened on May 19, 2023. Potomac Yard station is situated 1 mile southeast of The Birchmere.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Potomac Yard and Parkfairfax.
Potomac Yard
Suburb
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Potomac Yard is a neighborhood in Northern Virginia that straddles southeastern Arlington County and northeastern Alexandria, Virginia, located principally in the area between U.S. Route 1 and the Washington Metro Blue Line /Yellow Line tracks, or the George Washington Memorial Parkway, depending on the definition used.
Parkfairfax
Neighborhood
Parkfairfax is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Virginia, located in the northwestern part of the city near the boundary with Arlington County. Nearby thoroughfares are Interstate 395, State Route 402, and West Glebe Road.
Crystal City
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crystal City is the secondary "downtown" area of Arlington, Virginia, after the Rosslyn–Ballston Corridor. This article also includes the nearby neighborhoods of Pentagon City, Arlington Ridge, and Aurora Highlands.
The Birchmere
- Categories: fixed construction, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Alexandria, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.84003° or 38° 50′ 24″ northLongitude
-77.06143° or 77° 3′ 41″ westOpen location code
87C4RWRQ+2COpenStreetMap ID
way 182050660OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7718050
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover The Birchmere from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Czech to Slovak—“The Birchmere” goes by many names.
- Czech: “The Birchmere”
- Slovak: “The Birchmere”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Vernon Village Center and Four Mile Run Dog Park.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Sherwin-Williams and Royal Nepal.
Northern Virginia: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery, Fairfax, and Fredericksburg.
Curious Theater Buildings to Discover
Uncover intriguing theater buildings from every corner of the globe.