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Nature
Drift into Christmas
Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Road, King George, VA, United StatesMake your very own unique and awesome rustic driftwood Christmas tree. You can use it all year long. We'll take a wagon ride to the beach to gather driftwood supplies, then ride back to the Visitor Center where we will construct our trees. All hardware will be provided. Bring a bag lunch to fuel your […]
Woodland Hike
Gari Melchers Home 224 Washington St, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesWoodland Hike Held the last Sunday of every month. Conducted by Virginia Master Naturalists, these hikes explore the site's beautiful woodland trails. Terrain is varied and can be wet; sturdy footwear is recommended. Dogs not permitted.
Fxbg Blue & Gray Half Marathon
Old Mill Park 2201 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VirginiaThis year marks the 23rd running of the Fredericksburg Blue and Gray Half Marathon. Join us on Sunday, December 3rd as we run through historic Fredericksburg, VA! All participants earn the same great swag! * A Long-sleeve technical race shirt for all those registering before Nov 20, 2023. * A race finisher’s medal This race […]
Frosty 5K & Reindeer Run
Embrey Mill Park 1600 Mine Road, Stafford, VA, United StatesRun or walk on December 9th on a scenic 5K course along the rolling hills of Mine Road in Stafford, VA. Kids 12 and under can join the fun in the 1 Mile Reindeer Run! Costumes always encouraged – we’ve seen Santas, Olafs, reindeer, and snowmen! Bring on the holiday cheer! All finishers will receive […]
New Land Walkaround
1360 Belman Road 1360 Belman Road, Fredericksburg, VAYou're invited to visit Downtown Greens' Belman Road location for a walkaround tour on December 16th at 11 AM.
Live Nativity
Grace United Methodist Church 13056 Elk Ridge Road, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesGrace United Methodist Church on Elk Ridge Road in Hartwood is hosting a Live Nativity on Saturday Dec 16 from 1-3pm. Fun and Free for the whole family. Come pet the animals, make some crafts, and enjoy cookies and Hot Cocoa before the Stafford Christmas parade. For more information call, 540-684-3535
First Day Hike
Motts Run Reservoir 6600 River Road Fredericksburg, VA 22401, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesStart 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! […]
Nature Walk
1360 Belman Road 1360 Belman Road, Fredericksburg, VAJoin us for a nature walk on the new campus! We'll explore the fields, forest, wetlands, and more on the newly protected 56 acres! We’ll take in all of winter’s beauty while talking about the nature surrounding us. It will be chilly so layer up in your warmest duds and strap on those hiking shoes […]
Snowball Fight Melee
Virginia Credit Union Stadium 42 Jackie Robinson Way, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesHeld 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.
Winter Tree ID
1360 Belman Road 1360 Belman Road, Fredericksburg, VACome to Downtown Greens' Belman Road Campus for a free educational course on tree identification.
Youth Climate Action Summit
Join local students, climate advocates, and industry professionals for a day of exploring the many facets of the climate crisis through engaging presentations, hands-on workshops, and interactive installations.
Park Master Plan Meeting
Dorothy Hart Community Center 408 Canal Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesWe want to hear from you! Please join us as we discuss the master plans for Alum Spring Park, Ficklen Island, and Old Mill Park. Wednesday, February 28 at 6pm Location: Dorothy Hart Community Center
Wild & Scenic Film Festival
The Wild & Scenic Film Festival is one of the largest environmental film festivals in North America and we are excited to bring the festival to our river community for the 12th year! Join us for a series of inspirational films that feature adventure, conservation and calls to action you can make possible in your […]
Blu and Terrence’s Eggcellent Eggventure
Stafford County Parks Stafford, Virginia, United StatesJoin 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 […]
Reservoir Clean-Up Day
Motts Run Reservoir 6600 River Road Fredericksburg, VA 22401, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesLend a helping hand as we clean up the shoreline, trails, Nature Center, and nature play space of Motts Run Reservoir. Lunch will be provided for registered volunteers. Tuesday, March 26 at 9am–1pm Location: Motts Run Reservoir Deadline to register: Wednesday, March 20 More Information or Pre-Register at FXBGParks.com
Registration Deadline for Spring Community Clean Up Day
Loriella Park Spotsylvania, VASpotsylvania Parks & Recreation is excited to announce that we will be hosting our 5th Annual Spring Community Clean Up Day & Environmental Vendor Fair on Saturday, April 6, 2024 from 9:00am-1:00pm. Help us KEEP SPOTSYLVANIA BEAUTIFUL by volunteering to clean up roadside litter! We will provide all needed supplies - we just need your helping […]
Spring Community Clean-Up Day & Environmental Fair
The Marshall Center 8800 Courthouse RoadSpotsylvania Parks & Recreation is hosting their 5th Annual Spring Community Clean Up Day & Environmental Vendor Fair on Saturday, April 6, 2024 from 9:00am-1:00pm. Advance registration is required to participate in the clean-up event. The Environmental Vendor Fair at the Marshall Center (8800 Courthouse Road, Spotsylvania, VA 22553). The Environmental Vendor Fair is a […]
Tree Fredericksburg Mulching Event
Dixon Park 1300 Dixon St, fredericksburg, VA, United StatesTree Fredericksburg is hosting a volunteer mulching event at Dixon Park, 1300 Dixon Street, 22401 on Saturday, April 6th from 9 to 11 AM. They will provide all supplies. Rain Date April 13th. Please register here: Tree Fredericksburg: Dixon Park Mulching Event (signupgenius.com) We will provide all supplies. Rain Date April 13th.
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community Day
Historic Kenmore 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, VirginiaParticipants can tour Historic Kenmore interpreted by Abbie Castillo (using American Sign Language). Before or after the tour, participants are encouraged to explore the grounds, garden, and Visitor Center galleries. Tour times are 1:00 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Reservations are encouraged as space is limited. Historic Kenmore admission fee applies.
Earth Day on the Rappahannock
Old Mill Park 2201 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VirginiaFredericksburg’s Annual Earth Day Festival on the Rappahannock April 20, 2024 at Old Mill Park This event will be filled with fun, family activities to celebrate Earth Day. Participate in virtual events leading up to the festival and then come to Old Mill Park on Saturday, April 20 for the annual festival. This FREE festival […]
