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Adoption Event for Purrs and Whiskers
Come meet your new best friend... lots of kitties expected to be in attendance at the North Stafford PetSmart from 1:00 - 5:00 PM! Location: North Stafford PetSmart 1160 Stafford Market Place Stafford, VA 22556 We HIGHLY encourage you to save time & submit your adoption application early to get PRE-approved to adopt on-site... apply […]
Santa’s Gift of Music
James Monroe High School 2300 Washington Ave, FredericksburgA family-friendly concert featuring the storybook ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas set to music…and a special visit from Santa.
Spotsylvania Courthouse Luminary
The Marshall Center 8800 Courthouse RoadSunday, December 3rd at 4:45 PM on the Marshall Center Front Lawn
Happy “Paw”lidays
Dorothy Hart Community Center 408 Canal Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesBring 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, Recreation and Events, 540-372-1086, FXBGParks.com.
Celebration of Christ
LDS Church - Spotsylvania 5600 Smith Station Road, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesEnjoy 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.
Stafford County Tree Lighting
George L. Gordon Jr. Government Center 1300 Courthouse Road, Stafford, VAEvening 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 Lighting Welcome the holiday season with Stafford County’s 3rd annual Tree Lighting Festival held at the George L. Gordon, Jr. Government Center on Friday, December […]
Visit with Santa
Sumerduck Ruritan Club 5335 Sumerduck Rd, SUMERDUCK, VA, United StatesFriday, December 8th at Sumerduck Ruritan Club.
Puss ‘N Boots Performed by Stafford Players and OZ by Dixon-Smith Middle School
Stafford High School 63 Stafford Indian Lane, FredericksburgStafford High School will present the Stafford Players in "Puss 'N Boots," a 45-minute play geared to elementary school-aged audiences, followed by "Oz" for middle school-aged audiences and up. There will be a break between the two performances. With ogres, cats and queens tangled in the pursuit of staying true to one's heart, "Puss 'N […]
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 […]
Annual Cookie Boutique at St. John’s, Downtown King George
St. John's Episcopal Church 9415 Route 3, Kings Hwy, King George, VA, United StatesSt. John's Episcopal Church in downtown King George will be holding its annual Cookie Boutique at the Church Parish Hall. Let the cookies be made for you! Pick from a wide selection of cookies, lovingly made just for you and your holiday season! Buy them by the one or the dozen. Cakes, breads, and pies […]
Winter Kids Market
Dorothy Hart Community Center 408 Canal Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesThe 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 Fredericksburg Farmers Market. Admission is FREE.
161st Anniversary of the Battle of Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Battlefield Visitors Center 1013 Lafayette Boulevard, Fredericksburg, VAThe National Park Service commemorates the 161st Anniversary of the Battle of Fredericksburg with guided programs on Saturday, December 9th, 2023. The programs will examine the battle, and will discuss how these events affect and translate to modern day. All programs are free and open to the public. In case of inclement weather, programs may be altered […]
FAMFaire: KrisKringlMarkt
Market Square Fredericksburg, VAThe Fredericksburg Area Museum (FAM) is pleased to host FAMFaire: KrisKringlMarkt in historic Market Square on Saturday, December 9th, 2023 from 11 am – 6 pm. This event will be a spectacular outdoor shopping experience in one of the most beautiful parts of our notable town. Modeled after traditional German-style markets that began in Nuremberg, […]
Holiday Open House
The Lewis Store 1200 Caroline St, Fredericksburg, VAThe Historic Fredericksburg Foundation hosts a free Holiday Open House at The Lewis Store on Caroline Street.
Chrismond Party
Andrew Chapel UMC 1732 Brooke Road, STAFFORD, VAShare in the story of the Chrismond Christmas tree. Make a Chrismond decoration to take home. Share in fun, games and a snack. This is for all ages.
Visit with Santa
National Museum of the Marine Corps 18900 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Triangle, VA, United StatesHo! 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 and crafts will be available while waiting to meet the jolly old elf. Photos with Santa are available from 1300–1600. Guests must provide their own […]
Pictures with Santa
Fredericksburg Visitor Center 706 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesReserve 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 […]
Merry Main Street Christmas Parade
A Christmas Parade for the town of Bowling Green in Caroline County.
Chili Cook Off
Bowling Green Town Hall 117 Butler Street, Bowling Green, VASample chili and cast a vote for your favorite at the Town of Bowling Green's Chili Cook Off.
“Christmas at the Movies” Presented by the Spotsylvanians Chorus
The Spotsylvanians Chorus presents "Christmas at the Movies." Join us for festive sounds of the season. There will also be a visit from Santa Claus, raffles and silent auction, and a sale of delicious Christmas breads. The concert is free. Donations gratefully accepted.
