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First Day Hike

Motts Run Reservoir 6600 River Road Fredericksburg, VA 22401, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

Start 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! […]

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

Fredericksburg Elks 875 Annual Hoop Shoot

Walker Grant Middle School auditorium 1 Learning Lane, Fredericksburg

This is the annual Elks Hoop Shoot Free Throw Shooting Contest.  See flyer

Free

Snowball Fight Melee

Virginia Credit Union Stadium 42 Jackie Robinson Way, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

Held snow or shine. Children under 10 must be supervised by an accompanying adult at all times. Pre-registration is required. The snowball fight will be a free for all melee type of snowball fight. There will be a kid’s area for kids 10 and under to play safely.

$3

Girl Scouts

Join a troop--or become a volunteer!

Run for Valor

Valor Ranch 15360 James Madison Pkwy,, King George, VA, United States

The 5K and 10K courses are trail runs throughout the farm and will be officially timed. The 10K ruck follows the same course as the 10K run and will not be timed. All participants can expect uneven terrain, an occasional tree root and the possibility of mud/standing water (depending on the weather leading up to […]

$25 – $55

Snowball Fight Melee

Virginia Credit Union Stadium 42 Jackie Robinson Way, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

Pre-registration is required. Admission: $3 per person or $5 for two people. Register online at fxbgparks.com. Held snow or shine, children 10 and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times. The snowball fight will be a free for all melee event. We will have a kids area for children 10 and under to […]

$3

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

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.

$2.50 – $5.00

Bowl for Kids’ Sake

Penny Lanes 51 Towne Center Boulevard, Fredericksburg, VA

Spare a day for fun while supporting Big Brothers Big Sisters' mission to provide mentors to children in the community! You are an integral part of our celebratory Bowl for Kids' Sake event! Put together a bowling team and invite family and friends to donate toward your fundraising pages OR support us by donating to a […]

CYT presents Disney’s Descendants the Musical

Fredericksburg Academy 10800 Academy Drive, Fredericksburg

Based on the popular Disney Channel Original Movies, Disney's Descendants: The Musical is a brand-new musical jam-packed with comedy, adventure, Disney characters, and hit songs from the films! Imprisoned on the Isle of the Lost – home of the most infamous villains who ever lived – the teenaged children of Maleficent, the Evil Queen, Jafar, and Cruella […]

$18 – $20

Living History at Ferry Farm

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

Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution in Virginia with a living history event at George Washington’s Ferry Farm! Inside the Washington House, delve into the years leading up to the revolution, culminating in the pivotal year of 1774. In each room, interactive living history stations will portray various aspects of 18th-century life. Guests […]

$12

Bowl for Kids’ Sake

Penny Lanes 51 Towne Center Boulevard, Fredericksburg, VA

Spare a day for fun while supporting Big Brothers Big Sisters' mission to provide mentors to children in the community! You are an integral part of our celebratory Bowl for Kids' Sake event! Put together a bowling team and invite family and friends to donate toward your fundraising pages OR support us by donating to a […]

Puppies & Pajamas

Old Dominion Humane Society 3602 Lafayette Blvd, Fredericksksburg, VA

Old Dominion Humane Society (ODHS) has created the perfect evening for families with “Puppies and Pajamas” from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, March 2. At this first-ever event at ODHS, guests are asked to come dressed in their favorite pajamas and bring a favorite book to read to the puppies. Don’t have a […]

$10

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 […]

Market at the Center

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

Browse and shop local artists and crafters on display at the Dorothy Hart Community Center, enjoy crafting workshops and food trucks.  Saturday, March 9 and Sunday, March 10 10am – 4pm Dorothy Hart Community Center, 408 Canal Street Entry is free, there are fees for workshops and for vendors  To become a vendor or learn […]

Grand Slamrock 5K, Strike it Lucky 1 Mile, Leprechaun Chase 1/2 Mile

Virginia Credit Union Stadium 42 Jackie Robinson Way, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

Come celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and the approach of baseball season at the 3rd Annual Grand Slamrock 5K. This is the perfect event to slide into Spring after you’ve dugout from a long winter of cold and snow. Runners and walkers alike are welcome to join us in this race! What’s included in your pot […]

$22 – $35

Blu and Terrence’s Eggcellent Eggventure

Stafford County Parks Stafford, Virginia, United States

Join Blu and Terrence’s Eggventure through the Stafford Parks! Here is how to play: 1. Begin your adventure by visiting one of the picturesque parks highlighted on our egg hunt map. 2. Embark on the quest to discover the hidden egg, scanning its QR code and sharing your findings through a quick form. 3. Continue […]

Free