Kids' Galaxy Glow Run (A fun and great event for everyone to enjoy!) This race is out of this world!  Join us as we LIGHT UP the night with this galactic fun run... Then after everyone has crossed the finish line, race on over to grab your space for a family-friendly GLOW DANCE PARTY on […]

Where Caledon State Park, 11617 Caledon Rd., King George, VA 22485. Front Lawn When Oct. 5, 2024. 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Enjoy a magnificent sunset on the tranquil Potomac River and listen for nocturnal creatures. We'll meet at the Visitor Center to gear up before paddling out to Caledon Marsh in hopes of observing birds and other […]

Where Westmoreland State Park, 145 Cliff Road, Montross, VA 22520. Big Meadow Trailhead When Oct. 6, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Join a ranger, enjoy Big Meadow Trail, and learn about the natural history of Westmoreland State Park. Why is that we can find fossils here along the shoreline? Let us adventure down to […]

The Virginia Career Works Fredericksburg Center is excited to host our community’s newest employer for a job fair on October 9, 2024. Silver Diner Job Fair Date: October 9, 2024 Time: 10:00-2:00pm Location: Virginia Career Works Fredericksburg Center Address: 10304 Spotsylvania Avenue, Suite 100; Fredericksburg, VA 22408

The Fraternal Order of Eagles 4123 will hold a food and supplies drive for hurricane relief on Thursday October 10th from 9am to 5pm at 21 cool spring road. All items and more information can be found at https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=916336433875504&set=a.559623989546752

All money raised will support our local high school scholarship program. Lots of items, including household goods, furniture, tools, woodworking equipment, bicycles, garage & lawn equipment. Sale is Friday, Oct. 11 from 7am-4pm and Saturday, Oct. 12 from 7am-12noon. Event is both inside and outside. Admission is free.

Come and join the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division for our third annual Dahlgren Downtown event! This family-friendly event offers something for everyone, whether you're a curious kid or a history buff. Explore exciting STEM activities that are perfect for all ages, dive into the rich history of the US Navy and Dahlgren, and […]

Members of the Fredericksburg Roller Derby League are kicking off their 3rd annual toy drive in support of the Quantico Toys for Tots campaign on Saturday, October 12th, starting at 10am at the Ollie's store located at 10730 Patriot Highway in Fredericksburg.

The Now and Then Doll Club presents a doll and bear show and sale. The club is a member of the United Federation of Doll Clubs, a non-profit organization. The Doll Doctors are special guests, bring your dolls for repair. There will be vendors selling antique to modern dolls and bears, doll clothes, doll furniture, […]

George Washington sure loved his hounds, and so do we! Bring your furry friend to Ferry Farm for a day of fun. Explore the nature trails that lead around the fields and Rappahannock River with discounted admission to Ferry Farm’s grounds for the day. ADMISSION$5 for adultsFree for children 17 & under Tickets can be […]

Featuring Hay Rides, a Pumpkin Carving Contest, Turkey Squat Bingo, a Barn Dance… and much more!

  Old Dominion Humane Society (ODHS) will have plenty of treats at the Annual ODHS Fall Festival from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, October 12. The rescue dogs will get in on the fun with costumes and a chance to mingle with visitors. The event is free to the public and located outside […]

Mini Mornings at the Museum: Halloween Fun! Join us at Historic Kenmore to read This is the Pumpkin by Abby Levine in preparation for Halloween fun! Children will decorate their own mini pumpkin and paper tricorn hat to take home. Following the program, children and their caregivers are invited to take an abbreviated tour through the historic house or […]

The Fredericksburg Area Museum (FAM) is pleased to announce our fall Evening with an Expert Lecture Series presented by Lewis Insurance Associates. This season’s series discusses topics closely related to FAM’s current exhibitions: A Monumental Weight: The Auction Block in Fredericksburg Virginia Linking North and South: Fredericksburg’s Historic Railroad and Out and About: Fredericksburg’s Walk […]

Spotsylvania County is hosting its annual Rabies Clinic on Saturday, October 19th from 8AM-12PM at the Holbert Building! This is a great opportunity to get your pets vaccinated and their dog tag(s) all at the same time! You can pre-register today at the Spotsylvania Treasurer's Office to avoid waiting in any lines the day of […]