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Celebration
First Day Hike
Motts Run Reservoir 6600 River Road Fredericksburg, VA 22401, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesStart the New Year off right by spending the first day out in nature! Bring out the whole family to take a hike on one of the many trails at Motts Run Reservoir. Come out to this event anytime between 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. The First Day Hike at Motts Run is completely free! […]
Twelfth Night at Kenmore
Historic Kenmore 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, VirginiaExperience the candlelight, music, and decorations of a colonial Christmas …and the uncertainty of Revolution. In Twelfth Night at Kenmore, it is early January 1776 and the first Christmas that Fielding and Betty Washington Lewis celebrate in their newly built home. In the 18th century, December 25 was just the start of Christmas, a twelve-day […]
Hugh Mercer Birthday Celebration
Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop 1020 Caroline St., Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesCelebrate the birthday of Brigadier General and physician Hugh Mercer! Born in Scotland in 1726, Mercer fought at the Battle of Culloden during the Jacobite uprising and later immigrated to North America. During the American Revolution, Mercer died of wounds suffered at the Battle of Princeton in January, 1777. Celebrate his 298th birthday with an […]
Scottish Society of Fredericksburg Burns Night Celebration
Holiday Inn Fredericksburg Conference Center 20 Sanford Lane"The Scottish Society of Fredericksburg conducts its annual Burns Night Celebration, honoring iconic Scottish poet and lyricist Robert Burns Jan. 27 at the Fredericksburg Holiday Inn & Conference Center, 20 Sanford Drive from 5-9:30 p.m. To attend, mail a check, payable to the Scottish Society of Fredericksburg, to Jeannette Episcopo, 504 Jett Street, Fredericksburg, VA […]
2nd Annual Groundhog Day Fundraiser
Irish Eyes 725 Caroline St., Fredericksburg, VirginiaWill Fredericksburg Philomena see her shadow? Come see at 11:30 AM! The 2nd Annual Groundhog Day Fundraiser is 11 AM-5 PM in front of Irish Eyes on Caroline Street!
Galentine’s Night Out
Fredericksburg Visitor Center 706 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesCome to Downtown Fredericksburg on Friday, February 2nd for the Fredericksburg Main Street – Galentines Shop Crawl. From 5:00-9:00pm, stroll through downtown with your girlfriends and enjoy fun activities, sample chocolate, sip some natural wine and more. Event check-in will begin at 5:00pm at the Fredericksburg Visitor Center located at 706 Caroline Street. Once you […]
George Washington’s Birthday Celebration
George Washington's Ferry Farm 268 Kings Hwy, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesCelebrate George Washington’s 292nd birthday at his boyhood home, with fun activities for the whole family! Meet and take a selfie with “George Washington,” participate in our annual stone throwing contest, play colonial games, and eat birthday cupcakes – while supplies last. Guests will enjoy several educational stations throughout the Ferry Farm property, take an […]
Half-Price Admission Day
Half-Price Admission Day, In Honor of Washington’s Birthday at the Washington Heritage Museums: Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop, Mary Washington House, Rising Sun Tavern See Washington Heritage Museums addresses and hours here. In honor of Washington’s Birthday (observed) guests will receive half off our standard admission rates! Our museums will be open regular hours.
FXBG First Friday
Caroline Street in Downtown FredericksburgFXBG First Friday happens every first Friday of each month in downtown Fredericksburg. Walk through the art galleries, shop in the stores that are open late, listen to live music and performances along the streets, ride the free trolley through town to explore our city. See the shops that are open late, the street performers, the map […]
Lafayette’s World: Revolutionary Ideals and the Limits of Freedom Exhibit Opening
Fredericksburg Area Museum 907 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesThe Fredericksburg Area Museum is excited to announce the opening of the new special exhibition, Lafayette’s World: Revolutionary Ideal and the Limits of Freedom, opening March 1st, 2024. Curated by Dr. Gaila Sims, Curator of African American History and Special Projects. In 1824, the Marquis de Lafayette visited the city of Fredericksburg as part of […]
Fredericksburg Ghana Friendship Day
Fredericksburg Area Museum in Market Square 907 Princess Anne St., Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesEnjoy Ghanaian cultural exhibits, art, music and sample delicious cuisine highlighting the myriad contributions Ghanaians have made over the years to enrich our lives. We invite you to join the City and residents of Fredericksburg, Africulture, citizens of Ghana and those of Ghanaian ancestry as we highlight the historic and important relationships we have had […]
Spring Pictures
Old Dominion Humane Society 3602 Lafayette Blvd, Fredericksksburg, VAGet your dog ready for Spring Pictures at Old Dominion Humane Society (ODHS) in Fredericksburg from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, March 9. Volunteers will help pose the four-legged friends with a pretty backdrop of flowers. The cost is $20 for three digital photos, and guests can pay with cash, credit card or […]
Ballads & Brews
Rising Sun Tavern 1304 Caroline St,, Fredericksburg, VAJoin us in our 18th-century tavern to sample historic drinks and treats and learn about early Fredericksburg’s connections to Ireland and Scotland. Sing along with Kinda Celtic as they perform authentic drinking songs that patrons sang in taverns of old! The colonists of Virginia, including early Fredericksburg, came from many places, but those who came […]
Girls on the Run Piedmont – Sneaker Soiree
Stevenson Ridge Event Center 6901 Meeting Street, Spotsylvania, VA, United StatesGirls on the Run Piedmont is excited to celebrate 10 years of empowering girls! Join us for our 1st ever Sneaker Soiree! This semi-formal event (but leave the high heels at home and wear some great sneakers) is a not to be missed event celebrating the women in our community as we raise funds to […]
Breakfast with the Easter Bunny
The Marshall Center 8802 Courthouse Road, SpotsylvaniaHop on over to the Marshall Center on Saturday, March 23rd and join us for a fun-filled morning with breakfast, crafts & photos with the Easter Bunny! Be sure to bring your Easter Basket...we will be HOPPING outside for an Easter Egg Hunt! Register in person, by mail or by using our after-hours drop box […]
Photos with the Easter Bunny
Sumerduck Ruritan Club 5335 Sumerduck Rd, SUMERDUCK, VA, United StatesSumerduck Ruritan Club hosts photos with the Easter Bunny on Saturday, March 23rd from 3-4 PM.
Dog Egg Hunt
Virginia Credit Union Stadium 42 Jackie Robinson Way, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesBring your dogs and come join the fun at our annual Dog Easter Egg Hunt. Friday, March 29 The event begins at 6pm, Dog Egg Hunt will begin at 6:30pm Location: Virginia Credit Union Stadium $8 allows up to 2 dogs More Information or Pre-Register at FXBGParks.com
National Tartan Day
Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop 1020 Caroline St., Fredericksburg, VA, United States"The Scottish Society of Fredericksburg will celebrate National Tartan Day Saturday, April 6, starting at 11 am in front of the Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop, 1020 Caroline Street. Learn about Scottish culture, history, traditions, plus how to join this active, growing organization."
Dogs Days at Ferry Farm
George Washington's Ferry Farm 268 Kings Hwy, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesGeorge sure loved his hounds, and so do we! Bring your furry friend to Ferry Farm for a day of fun. Experience the nature trails that lead around the fields and along the Rappahannock River with a discount on Ferry Farm’s grounds for the day. All well-mannered pooches on leashes welcome. Please see our Dog […]
Arbor Day Celebration
Central Rappahannock Regional Library 1201 Caroline St, Fredericksburg, United StatesThe Fredericksburg Area Council of Garden Clubs and the City of Fredericksburg invite the public to attend the annual Arbor Day celebration to be held on Wednesday, April 17, on the steps of the Fredericksburg Downtown Library, 1201 Caroline Street. The ceremony will begin at 10:00 a.m. and speakers will include Mayor Kerry Devine, Bicknell […]
