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 […]

Where Caledon State Park, 11617 Caledon Rd., King George, VA 22485. Visitor Center When Oct. 19, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Enjoy a pleasant wagon ride through the park as we look for signs of fall. Relax in the splendor of the woods as migrations commence and leaves begin to change. We'll take a short hike […]

Sunken Road Walking Tours; Saturdays & Sundays through October, 10:30 am & 2 pm, 45 minutes Meet at the battle painting outside the Fredericksburg Battlefield Visitor Center (1013 Lafayette Boulevard, Fredericksburg, VA) Why did the Battle of Fredericksburg happen in December 1862? Join a guided tour of the one of the most iconic and recognized […]

The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Greater Fredericksburg Out of the Darkness Walk is 19 October 2024 at John J. Pratt Park in Stafford, VA.  The walk supports the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention in raising awareness for suicide prevention and helps raise funds and provide resources for suicide prevention.

Fredericksburg Main Street is excited to present the Downtown Movies in the Park series at Riverfront Park! Bring a blanket or lawn chair and join us for this fun, family-friendly event. Hocus Pocus Saturday, October 19, 5:30pm 701 Sophia st FREE!