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Earth Day on the Rappahannock

Old Mill Park 2201 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Fredericksburg’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 […]

Community Block Party

Regester Chapel United Methodist Church 85 Bells Hill Road, Stafford VA

Free food, games, petting zoo, Stafford County K9 demonstration, fire trucks, model train exhibit, face painting, lots of fun for the family.

Free

An Evening in Song

Chancellor High School 6300 Harrison Rd, Fredericksburg

The Blue Ridge Chorale of Culpeper, Orange Community Chorus, Rappahannock Choral Society, and the Spotsylvanians Chorus present a joint concert. After each chorus performs individually, the four groups will join together for several numbers. Join us for this exciting extravaganza!

Free

Heppe 15k Race

Rivefront Park 713 Sophia Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

Place 713 Sophia Street Fredericksburg, VA US 22401 Description Heppe Chiropractic is proud to offer the only 15K race in Fredericksburg with a beautiful course that runs along the Rappahannock River and through the historic streets of downtown Fredericksburg and along the Heritage Trail and Canal Path.  The course starts and ends at Riverfront Park […]

Spring Walk in Historic Orange, VA

Orange County Visitor Center 122 E. Main Street, Orange, VA, United States

Join the Fredericksburg Walking Club for a spring walk through Historic Orange, VA! Walk at your own pace along a 3-mile or 6-mile route, starting anytime between 9:30AM and 1PM (finishing by 3PM), or join us for our Group Walk at 10:30AM. $3 to Walk ($1 extra for AVA/IVV credit, if desired). Dating back to […]

$3

Backyard Composting 101

Porter Library 2001 Parkway Blvd, Stafford

Composting 101: How to put kitchen and yard waste to work in your garden  backyard composting is a key step toward improving soil quality. Come learn how to make “black gold” from our Master Gardner Jonathan Stevens.

Free

Homeschool Investigators: Journey with Lafayette

Fredericksburg Area Museum 907 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

Journey with Lafayette (April 24th, 10am -11:30am): How did someone travel cross country two hundred years ago? In this program, families will be traveling with the Marquis de Lafayette on his grand tour. Students will investigate historic transportation including designing and testing their own boats. Be warned, the journey is not always a smooth one. […]

$8

Mini Compost-A-Thon

Hurkamp Park 500 William St., Fredericksburg

The Mini Compost-a-Thon is an excellent opportunity to learn about composting and receive a free compost bin! The R-Board is organizing six Mini Compost-a-Thon events in 2024. You can visit any of these events to get a free countertop food scrap bin, learn about composting, and register to receive a free compost bin. Each event […]

Free

Food for All 5K

Fredericksburg Food Co-op 320 Emancipation Hwy, Fredericksburg, VIRGINIA

Send hunger running on April 27th 9-11 AM!

$39

Mother’s Day Shopping Market

Fraternal Order of Eagles 4123 21 Cool Springs Road, Fredericksburg, VA

You do not want to miss this event more then 100 vendors to get mom that perfect Mother's Day gift. We will also be having food trucks, moon bounce, spinning wheels, area where your kids can make mom a homemade card, face painting. You can even challenge mom to game of cornhole. This is going […]

Patawomeck Craft Fair

Welcome to the April Spring Craft Fair hosted at the Patawomeck Tribal Center! Step into a vibrant celebration of culture, craftsmanship and community spirit. The Living Village will be open for exploration, offering a fascinating glimpse into the daily life and customs of the Patawomeck people.

Autism Awareness Day!

Chancellor High School 6300 Harrison Rd, Fredericksburg

Join us Saturday, April 27th from 12PM-4PM at Chancellor High School for Autism Awareness Day! If you would like to participate as a vendor, please register at https://form.123formbuilder.com/664.../autism-awareness-2024

A Taste of Brompton

Brompton Community School 490 Central Road, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

Brompton Community School in Fredericksburg is hosting its third annual "A Taste of Brompton" fundraising event on April 27, 2024. This event will feature a wine tasting, a live and silent auction, music and student-created art. All funds raised at this highly anticipated event are directly invested into the students and their experiences at BCS.

Mini Compost-A-Thon

Long Family Markets 163 Staffordboro Blvd., Stafford, VA, United States

The Mini Compost-a-Thon is an excellent opportunity to learn about composting and receive a free compost bin! The R-Board is organizing six Mini Compost-a-Thon events in 2024. You can visit any of these events to get a free countertop food scrap bin, learn about composting, and register to receive a free compost bin. Each event […]

Free

Fredericksburg Film Festival

Downtown 2410 Caroline St, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

1108 is proud to present the first annual Fredericksburg Film Festival, where we embrace and celebrate the art of storytelling, opening our doors to a diverse mix of both local and international filmmakers and film enthusiasts. Our festival is a testament to the power of innovative, independent cinema, offering an array of screenings that captivate […]

160th Anniversary of the Overland Campaign

Chancellorsville Battlefield Visitors Center 9001 Plank Road, Spotsylvania, VA

In May 2024 Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park will commemorate the 160th anniversary of the beginning of the Overland Campaign from May 3 to May 5, 2024. All programs will be free and open to the public. The anniversary will feature a special virtual talk featuring historian Drew Gilpin Faust on the evening of May […]

Shred Event

The Fairfax at Belvoir Woods 9140 Belvoir Woods Parkway, Fort Belvoir, VA, United States

Free Community Shred Event. 9am - 12pm or until truck is full. Five (5) box limit per person. Free treat for the first 30 shredders who wear something Star Wars themed. Located at the corner of Telegraph Road and Route 1 near Fort Belvoir.

Free

Walk for Mental Wellness

Maury Park Corner of William St and Kenmore Ave, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

The annual Walk for Mental Wellness is sponsored by Mental Health America of Fredericksburg to raise money to provide mental health resources for our community. All money raised stays local to fund our programs which include a helpline, Suicide Prevention Education, Senior Visitor's program, and free support groups.

$45.00

A Devilish Entanglement 160th Anniversary Battle of the Wilderness

Wilderness Run Vineyard 11109 Plank Road, Spotsylvania

Please join us as we mark the anniversary of the Battle of the Wilderness, fought 160 years ago. Civil War Historical Impressions, Inc. and Friends of Wilderness Battlefield are joining forces to present this special event. This will be a fantastic weekend marked by an opportunity for the public to visit with living historians portraying […]

Free