It’s an adult only PARTY FOR A PURPOSE. We will CRUISE FOR EDUCATION by raising funds to provide scholarships for inner city youth.

We have so much to celebrate, so let's come together to do that for a good cause supporting the efforts of Never Underestimate Knowledge (NUK), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.

There will be good People, Music, Heavy Hors d’oeuvres, plus a Cash Bar, and more.

BOARDING TIME is strictly between 12:30PM and 1:00PM, so plan accordingly. We will be cruising the Potomac River from 1:00PM to 4:00PM.

DRESS CODE is navy blue & white nautical attire.

Is there an age limit? Yes, this is an adult only event. Everyone attending needs to be 21 years and older, as there will be alcohol available for consumption.

Coming in from out of town? The port is in Old Town Alexandria. Nearby accommodations are a variety of high-quality hotels are located within a short distance of the dock in Alexandria. They are:

• THE ALEXANDRIAN at 480 King St. Alexandria, VA 703.549.6080

• OLD TOWN HILTON at 1767 King St. Alexandria, VA 703.837.0440

• LORIEN at 1600 King St. Alexandria, VA 703.894.3434

• HAMPTON INN at 1616 King St. Alexandria, VA 703.299.9900

• MORRISON HOUSE at 116 S. Alfred St. Alexandria, VA 703.838.8000

• EMBASSY SUITES at 1900 Diagonal Rd. Alexandria, VA 703.684.5900

What is the weather policy? The Cherry Blossom operates rain or shine, barring emergency conditions. In 30+ years, there has only been two instances where the company has not been able to operate their vessels.

Not able to make it, but want to make a Donation? Simply make your Donation here.

Is anything tax deductible? Never Underestimate Knowledge (NUK) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All donations are tax deductible in the United States.

What to do if I have additional questions? Send them to Questions@NeverUnderestmateKnowledge.org.