{"id":14265,"date":"2018-12-01T12:02:15","date_gmt":"2018-12-01T17:02:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=14265"},"modified":"2019-01-11T17:58:26","modified_gmt":"2019-01-11T22:58:26","slug":"december-1-2018-field-trip-scottish-festival-alexandria-va","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/event\/december-1-2018-field-trip-scottish-festival-alexandria-va\/","title":{"rendered":"December 1, 2018 &#8211; Field Trip: &#8220;Scottish Festival&#8221; &#8211;  Alexandria, VA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Alexandria-Scottish-Walk.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15107 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Alexandria-Scottish-Walk-283x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"283\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Alexandria-Scottish-Walk-283x300.jpg 283w, https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Alexandria-Scottish-Walk.jpg 689w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/><\/a>Our December field trip will be December 1&nbsp;in Old Town Alexandria. We\u2019ll start with the Scottish Walk, a holiday&nbsp;parade that\u2019s an Alexandria tradition, with&nbsp;the tartans of Scottish Clans, the&nbsp; stirring&nbsp;sound of Scottish bagpipes and drums,&nbsp;Scottish dancers, reenactment groups,&nbsp;Scottie dogs, dignitaries, classic cars, Santa&nbsp;Claus, and much more.\u201d The parade begins&nbsp;at St. Asaph and Wolfe Streets in Old Town&nbsp;(photo opportunities abound as the groups&nbsp;get organized) and ends at Market Square.&nbsp;In addition to the parade itself, this is an&nbsp;excellent opportunity for street&nbsp; photography, especially for those who are&nbsp;somewhat intimidated by asking people if&nbsp;we can photograph them. The parade starts&nbsp;at 11:00am though the staging area will be&nbsp;active well before that.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>After the parade, we\u2019ll meet at Mia\u2019s Italian&nbsp;Kitchen at the base of King Street at&nbsp;1:00pm; we have a reservation upstairs.<\/p>\n<p>The day will conclude with the Holiday Boat&nbsp;Parade of Lights. The parade itself begins at&nbsp;5:30pm at the waterfront; there are events&nbsp;planned at the Torpedo Factory during the&nbsp;afternoon. Night&nbsp; photography skills can be&nbsp;practices or enhanced!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our December field trip will be December 1&nbsp;in Old Town Alexandria. 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