Alexandria, VA – For one weekend each spring, the historic roads of Old Town Alexandria come alive with car enthusiasts and classics like the Italian V12s, Jaguars, and more. But beneath the style and the glamour, the Old Town Festival of Speed & Style is more than a celebration of automotive specialties, it is a community driven engine powered by vision, resilience, and purpose.
At the heart of it stands Rick Myllenbeck , a retired Navy Captain, former Silicon Valley communications executive, and restaurateur.
The Humble Visionary
Myllenbeck’s vision that sparked what has grown into one of the region’s most stylish cultural events was founded in 2019. The Old Town Festival of Speed & Style draws tens of thousands each year, featuring rare and exotic cars, fashion showcases, and cha