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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 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 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

Live Nativity

Ferry Farm Baptist Chruch 1 Westmoreland Dr., Fredericksburg, VA, United States

Ferry Farm Baptist Church is presenting its annual Christmas Live Nativity at the church's location, 1 Westmoreland Dr., Fredericksburg, December 15 and 16, 7 to 9 pm. This special event is free and open to everyone.

Free

Holiday Pops “Home for the Holidays”

Lifepoint Auditorium 1400 Central Park Boulevard, fredericksburg, VA, United States

Experience the warmth and excitement of a hometown holiday that only the Fredericksburg Symphony Orchestra (FSO) can provide! Enjoy classics such as "Sleigh Ride" and "Jingle Bells", traditional Strauss waltzes, and even a new version of "O Come, O Come Emanuel" for electric guitar and orchestra! As a special treat, the FSO will be joined […]

SOLD OUT

Turkeys & Toys Holiday Distribution

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

This is the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank's third annual holiday season distribution of turkeys and other food items, along with toys, to those who may benefit from having these additional resources to prepare holiday season meals and have a toy for their children. It is a free drive-through distribution of items and at least the […]

Free

Turkeys & Toys

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

The Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank will be holding its third annual Turkeys & Toys holiday drive-through food distribution on Saturday, December 16 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Virginia Credit Union Stadium. Those who can benefit from free turkeys, toys, and other foods for the holidays are welcome to attend. Turkeys and toys will […]

New Land Walkaround

1360 Belman Road 1360 Belman Road, Fredericksburg, VA

You're invited to visit Downtown Greens' Belman Road location for a walkaround tour on December 16th at 11 AM.

Free

Orange Holiday Village

There will be baked goods, craft vendors, artisans, and Santa at the Train Station in Orange, 122 E Main St, on December 16 from 12:00-4:00 pm. Come enjoy the day and support our local vendors and shops.

Live Nativity

Grace United Methodist Church 13056 Elk Ridge Road, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

Grace 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

Free

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

Stafford County Christmas Parade

GEICO Building 1 GEICO Blvd., Fredericksburg, VA, United States

Time to sign up to be part of the Stafford County Christmas Parade on December 16, 2023 at 3 PM, rain or shine.  The location is GEICO Boulevard on Rt. 17.  All proceeds benefit the Stafford Sheriff's Department, Shop with a Cop program. Please see the StaffordChristmasParade.com website for sign-up information. All local businesses, groups, […]

Free

Historic Fredericksburg Holiday Walk

Italian Station Coffee Bar & Pastry Shop 620 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

The Fredericksburg Walking Club is celebrating the holiday season with a 5K or 10K walk at your own pace through historic, downtown Fredericksburg, VA. We will offer a group walk at 3:30 PM. Meet at the Italian Station (probably inside) at 620 Caroline Street between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM, and finish by 8:00 PM. […]

Free

Christmas Open House

Central Virginia Horse Rescue 31262 Eagle Hill Trl, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

Refreshments – Farm Tours – Meet the beautiful horses and more!

Downtown Fredericksburg Cookie Crawl

Downtown Fredericksburg 600-900 Block of Caroline Street, Fredericksburg

Indulge your sweet tooth and join us for the most delicious adventure in Downtown Fredericksburg – the Cookie Crawl!   Date: Saturday, December 16, 2023  Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM  Location: Downtown Fredericksburg, Virginia  Tickets: $50 per person (plus processing fee)  Cookie Tins: Each ticket includes one cookie tin. If you want to split the […]

$50

The Nutcracker Ballet

2300 Washington Ave 2300 Washington Ave, Fredericksburg, VA

Experience Academy of Ballet and The Fredericksburg City Ballet Company’s The Nutcracker ballet – a full-length classical ballet that will enchant you and your family this holiday season. The Nutcracker is a beautiful story of magic, adventure, and friendship that will leave you filled with joy and wonder. This family-friendly performance is a great way […]

$20 – $25

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

Christmas Concert: Behold, A New Joy!

Colonial Beach Baptist Church 10 Garfield Avenue, Colonial Beach, VA, United States

Experience the ultimate holiday event of the season! Soundwaves Chorale proudly presents "Behold, A New Joy!" - an unforgettable celebration of Christmas, new beginnings and perseverance. Featuring captivating choral performances, immerse yourself in the uplifting spirit of the holiday season. Colonial Beach Baptist Church, 10 Garfield Ave, Colonial Beach, VA 22443, USA

Christmas Music at St. George’s Church

St. Georges Episcopal Church Fredericksburg 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”. Admission for all events in […]

KidzChristmas at Ebenezer Church

Ebenezer United Methodist Church 161 Embrey Mill Road, Stafford

Start Christmas week with KidzChristmas - a special event for the whole family at Ebenezer Church in Stafford. Join us on Monday, December 18 at 6:30 PM in the Sanctuary for a program of Christmas music and scripture featuring the Ebenezer KidzChoir. Afterward, step outside to experience our Living Nativity. Meet Mary and Joseph, visit […]

Free