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Chili Cook Off

Bowling Green Town Hall 117 Butler Street, Bowling Green, VA

Sample chili and cast a vote for your favorite at the Town of Bowling Green's Chili Cook Off.

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 family photos. Kids will have time to chat with Santa. Tickets are $5. One ticket is needed per family. In the time slot reserved, you will […]

$5

Sounds of the Season

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

The Chamber Chorale of Fredericksburg invites you to experience the magic of the holiday season through music, at 2pm and 7pm on December 16th at the Fredericksburg Baptist Church. Enjoy holiday traditions including the carol sing-a-long and familiar tunes as well as special treasures such as "Christmas Day" by Gustav Holst and Benjamin Britten's "Ceremony […]

$5 – $15

Taste Through Time: Spilling the Tea Since 1773

Historic Kenmore 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Virginia

This edition of Taste Through Time will be a discussion and tea tastings for the 250th Anniversary of the Boston Tea Party! Come to the Historic Kenmore Kitchen to sip the teas that American Patriots dumped in Boston Harbor last night (December 16) in 1773. While sipping your rebellious beverage, warm up out of the […]

Free – $12

Fredericksburg’s Santa Run

Bring your family to see Mr. & Mrs. Claus spread holiday cheer throughout the city!

Free

Twelfth Night at Kenmore

Historic Kenmore 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Experience 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 […]

Free – $20

Free Admission Sundays

Gari Melchers Home & Studio at Belmont Washington Street in Falmouth, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

Free Admission Sundays in January at Gari Melchers Home and Studio Be our guest! Step back in time to experience life at Belmont when American artist Gari Melchers and his wife Corinne lived here.

Free

Galentine’s Night Out

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

Come 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 […]

$53

Chamber Concert Series: Becky e Slam with Special Guests Funky World Music

St. George's Episcopal Church 905 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

The St. George Chamber Music Series continues its tradition of fine music in downtown Fredericksburg, Virginia.  The popular series brings a variety of talented regional and national performers to the beautiful nave of St. George’s Episcopal Church in historic Old Town Fredericksburg for an afternoon of “beautiful music in a beautiful space”. The 2024 Concert Series features […]

George Washington’s Birthday Celebration

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

Celebrate 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 […]

$5

Lafayette’s World: Revolutionary Ideals and the Limits of Freedom Exhibit Opening

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

The 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 […]

Taste Through Time: Bread Talk

Historic Kenmore 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Whether you participated in the sourdough craze of 2020 or have memories of bread baking in your grandmother’s kitchen, you know there is nothing like a fresh-baked loaf of bread. Bread was one of the most important foods of colonial times.  Watch an 18th century breadmaking demonstration in Kenmore’s kitchen at the opening weekend edition […]

Free – $12

Fredericksburg Ghana Friendship Day

Fredericksburg Area Museum in Market Square 907 Princess Anne St., Fredericksburg, VA, United States

Enjoy 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 […]

Ballads & Brews

Rising Sun Tavern 1304 Caroline St,, Fredericksburg, VA

Join 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 […]

$30 – $35

Chamber Concert Series: Moch Pryderi Celtic Music

St. George's Episcopal Church 905 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

The St. George Chamber Music Series continues its tradition of fine music in downtown Fredericksburg, Virginia.  The popular series brings a variety of talented regional and national performers to the beautiful nave of St. George’s Episcopal Church in historic Old Town Fredericksburg for an afternoon of “beautiful music in a beautiful space”. The 2024 Concert Series features […]

Colonial Fair at Historic Kenmore

Historic Kenmore 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Huzzah!  Step back in time at Historic Kenmore’s Colonial Fair. Be enchanted by Peter Gardiner’s magical conjuring and laugh along with Professor Horn’s Punch and Judy Show. Engage in colonial art lessons, relish interactive games, and soak in the musical atmosphere of Colonial Faire. This event offers a captivating blend of historical performances and immersive […]

$15

Patawomeck Craft Fair

Welcome to the April Spring Craft Fair hosted at the Patawomeck Tribal Center! Step into a vibrant celebration of culture, craftsmanship and community spirit. The Living Village will be open for exploration, offering a fascinating glimpse into the daily life and customs of the Patawomeck people.

Rappahannock Model Railroaders, Inc. – Spring Open House

RMR Clubhouse 406 Hudgins Rd, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

Come join us at our clubhouse located at 406 Hudgins Road, Fredericksburg, VA 22408 on May 18th, 2024 from 10:00am to 4:00pm. See our trains operating on various layouts, including our 2 level O-Gauge layout. Club members will be available to answer your questions regarding model railroading and our club’s activities. We are a non-profit […]

Free

67th Annual Historic Fredericksburg Region AACA Antique Car Meet

Fredericksburg Classic Car Center 3591 Lee Hill Drive, FREDERICKSBURG

Sponsor:  Historic Fredericksburg Region AACA Location:  Fredericksburg Agricultural Fairgrounds, 2400 Airport Ave., Fredericksburg, VA 22401 67th Annual Antique Car Show on  June 1, 2024 and Tour on  June 2, 2024. Open to antique automobiles 25 years and older. You must pre-register by May 24, 2024 to be judged. Late and Day of Show Entries will […]

Book Talk at the FAM

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

Fredericksburg Area Museum Announces Book Talk: Female Husbands with Dr. Jen Manion The Fredericksburg Area Museum (FAM), in partnership with the James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library, is pleased to announce a book talk with Female Husbands: A Trans History author Dr. Jen Manion. “Long before people identified as transgender or lesbian, there were female […]