UPDATE: Mitt Romney will be in Fairfax for a rally this Thursday! Get the details here.

It’s a busy week as we march towards victory in November!

The Alexandria Victory Office will hold a Grand Opening Kickoff Celebration this Thursday at 7:00 pm with special guest Bill Kristol of The Weekly Standard! And the event is free! The office is at 25 South Dove St. in Alexandria (map), right off Duke Street and within walking distance of the King Street Metro station. There are sponsorships available with proceeds going to the funding of the office’s operations – $100 for Wisconsin Cheesehead, $250 for Massachusetts Chowderhead! Contact Nancy McWhorter at va8victory@gmail.com to sponsor.

The Patrick Murray for Congress Headquarters Grand Opening is Wednesday from 6:00-8:30 pm at 801 North Fairfax St. in Old Town Alexandria (map). Come and kick off the fall campaign!

There will be an Alexandria City Council Candidates Forum on Wednesday from 7:00-9:00 pm at F.C. Hammond Middle School, 4646 Seminary Road in Alexandria (map). Come out to support our nominees Frank Fannon, Alicia Hughes, and Bob Wood!

You’ll get another chance to see Bill Kristol, as well as Craig Romney, at the Fairfax County GOP’s Road to Victory Gala on Friday at 6:00 pm at the Waterford at Fair Oaks, 12025 Lee Jackson Memorial Highway in Fairfax (map). Tickets are $95/person with sponsorships at $300, $500, $1000, $1500, and $2500. RSVP to fcrcgala@gmail.com.