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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

Fredericksburg First Friday

FXBG First Friday is an event that happens on the first Friday of every month that celebrates the amazing art, community, and vibrancy of Downtown Fredericksburg. It is a collaboration between galleries and art events, retailers, restaurants, and nonprofits in the downtown district that works to showcase the art in all we do. Visit Downtown […]

Opening Day of “Our Hearts Sparkle for These Veterans”

Fredericksburg Visitor Center 706 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

Our Hearts Sparkle for These Veterans The Washington-Lewis Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, is proud to collaborate with various businesses in downtown Fredericksburg to honor their favorite veterans during the month of February!  Close to 50 businesses have volunteered to participate, and they will each decorate their storefront window showcasing some of […]

Free

George Washington’s Birthday Celebration

George Washington's Ferry Farm 268 Kings Hwy, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

AT FERRY FARM MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20 Celebrate George Washington’s 291st birthday at his boyhood home with fun activities for the whole family! Meet “George Washington,” participate in our annual stone throwing contest, and eat birthday cupcakes – while supplies last. Guests will enjoy several educational stations throughout the Ferry Farm property, take an abbreviated Washington […]

$5

Closing Weekend of “Our Hearts Sparkle for These Veterans”

Fredericksburg Visitor Center 706 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

Our Hearts Sparkle for These Veterans The Washington-Lewis Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, is proud to collaborate with various businesses in downtown Fredericksburg to honor their favorite veterans during the month of February!  Close to 50 businesses have volunteered to participate, and they will each decorate their storefront window showcasing some of […]

Free

North Stafford High School’s Black Excellence Event!

North Stafford High School 839 Garrisonville Road, Stafford

Join us for local vendors and entertainment that highlight the importance of black and African American innovators, organizations, and entrepreneurs throughout our community! All are welcome to attend. $5.00 at the door. With special keynote speaker and local celebrity, author, and entrepreneur: Deputy Deuntay Diggs. Watch North Stafford's step team: The Wolverine Thunder perform, view […]

$5.00

Fredericksburg First Friday

FXBG First Friday is an event that happens on the first Friday of every month that celebrates the amazing art, community, and vibrancy of Downtown Fredericksburg. It is a collaboration between galleries and art events, retailers, restaurants, and nonprofits in the downtown district that works to showcase the art in all we do. Visit Downtown […]