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Women’s History Month Lecture
University of Mary Washington, Chandler Ballroom 1301 College Ave, Fredericksburg, VAJoin the University of Mary Washington as they welcome York College of Pennsylvania Assistant Professor of History Dr. Jacqueline Beatty, author of IN DEPENDENCE: Women and the Patriarchal State in Revolutionary America. Dr. Beatty illustrates the everyday lives of women in the era of the American Revolution who asserted their status as dependents, demanding the […]
Great Lives Lecture- Rosemary Kennedy
Dodd Auditorium George Washington Hall, University of Mary Washington, FredericksburgRosemary Kennedy Lecture Date: February 29, 2024 The Coldwell Banker Elite Lecture Rosemary, Joe and Rose Kennedy’s strikingly beautiful eldest daughter attended exclusive schools, was presented as a debutante to the queen and king of England, and traveled the world with her high-spirited sisters and brothers. Yet Rosemary was intellectually disabled, a secret fiercely guarded […]
FXBG First Friday
Caroline Street in Downtown FredericksburgFXBG First Friday happens every first Friday of each month in downtown Fredericksburg. Walk through the art galleries, shop in the stores that are open late, listen to live music and performances along the streets, ride the free trolley through town to explore our city. See the shops that are open late, the street performers, the map […]
Lafayette’s World: Revolutionary Ideals and the Limits of Freedom Exhibit Opening
Fredericksburg Area Museum 907 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesThe 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 […]
Square Plate lll
A fundraiser between Artful Dimensions Gallery and the Lisa Pitts Eley Cancer Foundation. Come see the artistic renderings of over 30 local artists and the community. Even Dave Adler got creative and decorated a plate. The event opens on March 1st, and will be up for the whole month of March. The plates are for […]
CYT presents Disney’s Descendants the Musical
Fredericksburg Academy 10800 Academy Drive, FredericksburgBased 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 […]
Living History at Ferry Farm
George Washington's Ferry Farm 268 Kings Hwy, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesCelebrate 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 […]
Bowl for Kids’ Sake
Penny Lanes 51 Towne Center Boulevard, Fredericksburg, VASpare 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 […]
39th Annual Benefit Oyster Roast
Fredericksburg Agricultural Fairgrounds 2400 Airport Avenue - Fredericksburg Agricultural Fairgrounds, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesThis is an annual benefit to raise money for someone in our area with catastrophic illness and medical bills. This year the recipient is a two year old with leukemia. Donations only accepted.
Puppies & Pajamas
Old Dominion Humane Society 3602 Lafayette Blvd, Fredericksksburg, VAOld 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 […]
Taste Through Time: Bread Talk
Historic Kenmore 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, VirginiaWhether 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 […]
Digging Deeper into Grazing
The Marshall Center 8800 Courthouse RoadEvery Tuesday in March at the Spotsylvania County Extension Office inside the Marshall Building!
Fredericksburg Ghana Friendship Day
Fredericksburg Area Museum in Market Square 907 Princess Anne St., Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesEnjoy 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 […]
Benefit Concert
6 Bears & A Goat Brewing Company 1140 International Pkwy, Fredericksburug, VA, United StatesWhiskey Tango-6 is holding a benefit for the Hurst family, of Fredericksburg, whose house burned to the ground, at 6 Bears & A Goat Brewing Co. in Fredericksburg from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Friday, March 8. The family received news almost at the same time that mother, Brooke Hurst, was diagnosed with spindle […]
Driven to Stop Addiction 2024
Spotswood Baptist Church 4009 Lafayette Blvd, Fredericksburg, VA, United States2nd annual Car, truck, bike, big rig car event benefiting Zoe Freedom Center charity in Fredericksburg. Event is a non profit event with all proceeds going to Zoe Freedom Center. Event is to help raise money for the charity and those struggling with addiction. Raised $5,000 last year from the car event.
Resume In-Person Workshop
Central Rappahannock Regional Library 1201 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesAre you or someone you know seeking a new career opportunity after being laid off from 2024-2018? Let us assist you in updating your resume to a 21st Century Resume for a Better Job Opportunity! Join us by pre-registering at www.leenc.org. We will have a special Guest Speaker at the workshop. Submit a copy of your current resume and […]
BRIDES ON A BUDGET
This is an event for the budget minded bride. Entrance for shoppers is free. Come shop for reasonably priced vendors and gently used decorations/wedding items. For the newly weds, we offer a venue to sell your gently used wedding items and decorations. We offer an 8ft space and table for $25. For more information, email […]
Adoption Event
Petsmart Cosner's Corner 9751 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Fredericksburg, United StatesVisit with adorable pups at Petsmart Cosner's Corner!
Spring Pictures
Old Dominion Humane Society 3602 Lafayette Blvd, Fredericksksburg, VAGet your dog ready for Spring Pictures at Old Dominion Humane Society (ODHS) in Fredericksburg from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, March 9. Volunteers will help pose the four-legged friends with a pretty backdrop of flowers. The cost is $20 for three digital photos, and guests can pay with cash, credit card or […]
Ballads & Brews
Rising Sun Tavern 1304 Caroline St,, Fredericksburg, VAJoin 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 […]
