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UMM BBQ & Bluegrass

Grace United Methodist Church - Hartwood 13056 Elk Ridge Road, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

Grace United Methodist Church invites you to join us for our UMM BBQ & Bluegrass. On Saturday, October 1 from 4:00 – 7:00 pm, come enjoy Bluegrass music, gospel style, with SPECIAL guest Naked Mountain Boys. The menu will include a delicious pork platter or sandwich, with all the fixins’, sides and dessert. All are […]

Free

2022 Fredericksburg Greek Festival

Nativity of the Theotokos Greek Orthodox Church 12326 Spotswood Furnace Road, Fredericksburg

The Fredericksburg Greek Festival returns for two days: October 1st and 2nd!

Oktoberfest

Come to St. Pauls's Episcopal Church this Saturday for Oktoberfest from 3 to 8PM.  Free Admission. The event is open to the community.  The event will include German food, beer, and wine, kid's activities and an Oompaa band (Playing from 4:30 to 7:30).

Free

3rd Annual BBQ Cookoff at the Beach

Town Hill, Colonial Beach, VA 500 Washington Ave., Colonial Beach, VA, United States

Do you have the Best BBQ?? Here is your chance to share your best recipe and win BIG PRIZE MONEY! Date: Saturday, November 12, 2022. Location: Town Hill of Colonial Beach on the corner of Colonial and Washington Ave. Time: 12-4 Judging starts: 10:00 a.m. Winners announced: 3:30 p.m. Deadline to sign up and payment: […]

Wee Christmas Miniature Making Workshop

Historic Kenmore 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Create a holiday-themed “room box” that you can display during Kenmore’s A Wee Christmas Dollhouse & Miniatures Show or as part of your holiday décor at home! Expert instruction and all room box materials are provided during the workshop. You’ll also receive instructions, ideas, and resources to make additional room boxes at home. The workshop […]

$20

Stafford County Tree Lighting

George L. Gordon Jr. Government Center 1300 Courthouse Road, Stafford, VA

Welcome the holiday season with Stafford County’s 2nd annual Tree Lighting Festival held at the George Gordon Government Center on Friday, December 2, 2022. Community festivities begin at 6 PM with the Tree Lighting at 7:30 PM. The magic of the evening will include free horse-drawn carriage rides (First-come, first-served. Space is limited.), holiday musical […]

Christmas in Orange Parade

The Orange Christmas Parade has been entertaining residents and visitors for decades. https://orangerotaryvaorg.wixsite.com/orangevaxmasparade CONTACT US orangerotaryva.org@gmail.com

Fredericksburg Christmas Parade

The Fredericksburg Christmas Parade will be held rain, shine or snow in downtown Fredericksburg on Saturday, December 3, 2022 at 5:30pm. In the highly unusual event that severe weather requires a cancellation, we will notify people through our Fred Alerts “Events Notification” list. We would also post notifications on Facebook @FredParksRec. The parade will not be rescheduled. […]

Free

Christmas Tree Lighting

King George Courthouse 9483 Kings Hwy, King George, VA

Dec 4 @ 4pm King George Courthouse 10459 Courthouse Dr King George 22485 Hot Chocolate, Music, Smores

Spotsylvania Courthouse Luminary

Merchants Square Pavilion at Spotsylvania Courthouse Village 9010 Old Battlefield Blvd., Spotsylvania

Candles and trees will be lit. Bring your gloves and blankets!

Once Upon a December

Fredericksburg Baptist Church 1019 Princess Anne St, , Fredericksburg, VA, United States

The Chamber Chorale of Fredericksburg invites you to their annual holiday concert. This annual treat features familiar carols, holiday favorites, and some amazing choral pieces to delight your ears and get you into the holiday spirit. This semi-professional group will astound you with their versatility and the delightful sounds they produce. They will be accompanied […]

$5 – $15

Night Before Christmas Wagon Ride

Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Road, King George, VA, United States

When Dec. 23, 2022. 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Gather the family, bundle up, have your singing voice ready and bring an appetite for hot chocolate as you join us for this Annual Caledon State Park tradition of our Night Before Christmas wagon rides.  We take a ride through the woods on a wagon decorated with […]

Wreaths Across America

Oak Hill Cemetery 1902 Plank Road, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

Come out and support our local veterans at the Oak Hill location for Wreaths Across America. Each year the Wreaths Across America program happens all across the United States, approximately 3,400 locations. The Oak Hill cemetery located at 1902 Plank Road Fredericksburg, Va. is honored once again to show honor and respect for our fallen […]

Stafford Christmas Parade

  The Stafford Christmas Parade will be held on December 17, 2022 at 3 PM, rain or shine.  The location is GEICO Boulevard on Rt. 17.  Bring your family out to have a great time. Details at StaffordChristmasParade.com

Free

Living Nativity at Ebenezer Church

Ebenezer United Methodist Church 161 Embrey Mill Road, Stafford, VA, United States

It’s the night of Jesus’ birth, and one very special star has been given the task of leading everyone to the manger. Join us Tuesday, December 20 at 7:00 PM when Ebenezer Church hosts Follow That Star, an outdoor, interactive Nativity presentation that invites the whole family to be part of the Christmas story. We’ll […]

Night Before Christmas Wagon Ride

Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Road, King George, VA, United States

When Dec. 23, 2022. 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Gather the family, bundle up, have your singing voice ready and bring an appetite for hot chocolate as you join us for this Annual Caledon State Park tradition of our Night Before Christmas wagon rides.  We take a ride through the woods on a wagon decorated with […]

Mercer Birthday Celebration

Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop 1020 Caroline St., Fredericksburg, VA, United States

FREE EVENT: Celebrate the birthday of Brigadier General and physician Hugh Mercer! Mercer fought at the Battle of Culloden during the Jacobite uprising, and later emigrated to America. During the American Revolution, Mercer died of wounds suffered at the Battle of Princeton in January, 1777. ​ Celebrate his birthday with an open house at the Hugh […]

Ballads and Brews

Rising Sun Tavern 1304 Caroline St,, Fredericksburg, VA

Step into the 18th century and sample historic drinks and treats, learn about Fredericksburg's connections to Scotland and Robert Burns, how the town rang in the new year in times past, and join in with Colonial Faire as they teach us some authentic tavern drinking songs! ​ The beverages available for tasting include Fish House […]

Robbie Burns Night Celebration

Holiday Inn Fredericksburg Conference Center 20 Sanford Lane

The Scottish Society of Fredericksburg's 27th Annual "Robbie Burns Night," honoring Scotland's iconic poet and lyricist is Saturday Jan. 28, 2023, at the Holiday Inn Fredericksburg Conference Center, 20 Sanford Drive.  Social hour starts at 5 pm followed by the festivities at 6 pm, including a buffet-style meal, a cash bar, Celtic entertainment, a cash […]

$12 – $60