Events

What's the best kept secret bar in Del Ray, known for over 50 drafts and a premium selection of rotation craft beers? Wednesdays join Hops N Shine for our weekly neighborhood trivia night! Trivia begins at 6:30pm, no cover. Seating is first come, first serve. Our friends from Pour House Trivia host our free trivia night where you and your friends can team up to play for HnS gift cards and swag!

What's the best kept secret bar in Del Ray, known for over 50 drafts and a premium selection of rotation craft beers? Thursdays join Hops N Shine for our weekly neighborhood trivia night! Trivia begins at 6:30pm, no cover. Seating is first come, first serve. Our friends from Pour House Trivia host our free trivia night where you and your friends can team up to play for HnS gift cards and merch!

Enjoy live music every Friday at Hops N Shine from 6-9pm. Local artists from the DMV playing great music. Come enjoy the vibes, food, and endless drink options!

Join us for a festive St. Patrick’s Day celebration at Hops N Shine! Kick off the evening with great vibes, good company, and plenty of green as we celebrate one of the most spirited days of the year. 🎶 Lively atmosphere 🍻 Full bar available ☘️ Wear your green and celebrate with friends 🎟️ Free Entry 📅 Friday, March 13th ⏰ 6PM 📍 Hops N Shine 3410 Mt Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22305 Grab your crew and raise a glass — sláinte! 🍀

Del Ray's annual St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl is your lucky day to party at the best spots in Alexandria! Registration & Exclusive Loot 🎁 The Swag Bag: This year, we want every participant to walk away with a piece of the magic. We are preparing 500 official Shamrock Smash Swag Bags for our first 500 registrants! By registering, you aren't just joining the fun—you’re securing your limited-edition gear and directly supporting our local community. Community Impact: The Cook for Vets Fundraiser 🎖️ We are proud to announce that all profits from registration sales will go to Cook for Vets, a non-profit dedicated to providing healthy meals and nutritional support to veterans in our community. The Ultimate Neighborhood "Pin" Hunt 📍 Explore the Avenue and find the treasures! Our Shamrock Spots include your favorite restaurants and neighborhood cafes. Collect a limited-edition 2026 Shamrock Smash Pinat every participating location—each spot features its own unique design. Irish Spirit & Festive Specials 🍀 Dress in your finest green and experience the best of Del Ray. Our Shamrock Spots are pulling out all the stops: 🍴 Festive Flavors: Enjoy Irish-themed snacks, hearty dishes, and unique treats at stops all along the Avenue. ✨ Magical Sips: From Irish stouts, reds, and craft cocktails to creative non-alcoholic "pot of gold" refreshers, there is a themed libation for everyone somewhere. 🎶 Neighborhood Beats: Keep an ear out for live acoustic sets and high-energy Irish playlists as you stroll... there is some extra roaming entertainment in store as well! The "Kick the Keg" Battle 🍺💥 At select brewery-hosted locations, the taps are turning into a friendly battlefield! The Quest: Going head-to-head to see whose keg kicks first at participating locations. The Reward: Are you destined to order the final pour? Each lucky "keg kicker" that finishes a barrel will receive a special prize from the brewery. Check online to see which locations are still "in the game!" Participating Locations (updated frequently): DRP Evening Star The Garden Gustave Hops N Shine Northside 10 Piece Out Pork Barrel BBQ

What's the best kept secret bar in Del Ray, known for over 50 drafts and a premium selection of rotation craft beers? Wednesdays join Hops N Shine for our weekly neighborhood trivia night! Trivia begins at 6:30pm, no cover. Seating is first come, first serve. Our friends from Pour House Trivia host our free trivia night where you and your friends can team up to play for HnS gift cards and swag!