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31st Annual YMCA Turkey Trot

James Monroe High School 2300 Washington Ave, Fredericksburg

The YMCA Turkey Trot is a Thanksgiving Day tradition that attracts runners of all ages and abilities to Fredericksburg, VA each year. Run or walk the 5K course through scenic […]

$25 – $40

Pictures with Santa

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

Reserve a time slot for pictures with Santa in front of a festive holiday Fredericksburg backdrop. Bring your own camera for your pictures! Volunteers will available to help you take […]

$5

Eighth Annual Merry Trees Exhibit Open House

Fredericksburg Area Museum 907 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

The Fredericksburg Area Museum (FAM) is pleased to announce the eighth annual Merry Trees exhibit in partnership with Fredericksburg City Public Schools. FAM’s gallery spaces will be filled with fourteen […]

Orange Christmas Parade

Main Street & Taylor Park, Orange, W Main St, Orange, VA, United States

Orange Rotary Christmas Parade Saturday, December 2, 2023, 4:30PM Theme: Winter Wonderland

37th Annual Gingerbread House Exhibit

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

Enjoy the whimsical sights and delicious smells of wondrously festive gingerbread creations during the 37th Annual Gingerbread House Contest and Exhibit at George Washington’s Ferry Farm! See the contest-winning entries, […]

Free – $12

9th Annual Wee Christmas Exhibit Opening

Historic Kenmore 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Visit a delightful neighborhood of dollhouses and miniatures this holiday season at the 9th Annual Wee Christmas Dollhouses & Miniatures Show at Historic Kenmore! Admire and awe over highly-detailed replica […]

Mary Washington House Holiday Open House

Mary Washington House 1200 Charles St, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

Tour the Mary Washington House in the spirit of the 18th- century Christmas. Shop for unique gifts in the museum store while sipping hot cider and sampling Mary Washington’s famous […]

Free

Santa’s Gift of Music

James Monroe High School 2300 Washington Ave, Fredericksburg

A family-friendly concert featuring the storybook ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas set to music…and a special visit from Santa.

$5 – $10

Spotsylvania Courthouse Luminary

The Marshall Center 8800 Courthouse Road

Sunday, December 3rd at 4:45 PM on the Marshall Center Front Lawn

Free

Happy “Paw”lidays

Dorothy Hart Community Center 408 Canal Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

Bring your furry friend to visit Santa and make an ornament. $5 per pup for City of Fredericksburg residents. $6 per pup for non-city residents. For information contact Fredericksburg Parks, […]

$5 – $6

Celebration of Christ

LDS Church - Spotsylvania 5600 Smith Station Road, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

Enjoy an environment that celebrates the girt of our Savior. Start the holidays with your focus on Christ. Nativity displays, artwork of our savior, live music and activities for kids.

Free

Stafford County Tree Lighting

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

Evening Highlights Musical Performances by School Choirs/Bands throughout the evening Parade featuring marching band, floats, and other entertainment Santa on site for photos and visits Tree Lighting 3rd Annual Tree […]

Visit with Santa

Sumerduck Ruritan Club 5335 Sumerduck Rd, SUMERDUCK, VA, United States

Friday, December 8th at Sumerduck Ruritan Club.

Winter Kids Market

Dorothy Hart Community Center 408 Canal Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

The Winter Kids Market will be held at the Dorothy Hart Community Center. This market is for children from 8-15yrs old to sell their homemade items in conjunction with the […]

Free

Rappahannock Model Railroaders Annual Christmas Train Show

Fraternal Order of Eagles 4123 21 Cool Springs Road, Fredericksburg, VA

Please join us at our 26th Annual Christmas Train Show. The show will feature operating train layouts, model train vendors, and activities for the young. Dates: Saturday - December 09, […]

Holiday Open House

The Lewis Store 1200 Caroline St, Fredericksburg, VA

The Historic Fredericksburg Foundation hosts a free Holiday Open House at The Lewis Store on Caroline Street.

Free

Visit with Santa

National Museum of the Marine Corps 18900 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Triangle, VA, United States

Ho! Ho! Ho! Come and celebrate the joy and excitement of the holiday season during one of Santa's two visits to the National Museum of the Marine Corps. Holiday-themed activities […]

Pictures with Santa

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

Reserve a time slot for pictures with Santa in front of a festive holiday Fredericksburg backdrop. Bring your own camera for your pictures! Volunteers will available to help you take […]

$5