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UMW Theatre
UMW Theatre University of Mary Washington 1301 College Ave. Fredericksburg, VA 22401 (540) 654-2012 Contact: Emma Hastings Press: (540) 654-2012 START: September 15, 2021 STOP: September 27, 2021 15 SECONDS JOIN UMW THEATRE AS IT KICKS OFF ITS 2021-22 SEASON WITH NICKEL AND DIMED JOAN HOLDEN. PERFORMANCES RUN SEPTEMBER 16-26. FOR TICKETS CALL THE KLEIN […]
Pumpkin & Mum Sale Lisa Pitts Eley Cancer Foundation
Join Lisa Pitts Eley Cancer Foundation this weekend in front of Irish Eyes on Caroline Street for their annual Pumpkin & Mum Sale. All proceeds go to help those in our local area cope with the day to day expenses of their households as well as family needs.
5K Chocolate Run
5K Chocolate Run
Details Event by FAHASS FAHASS Tickets crm.bloomerang.co/HostedDonation Public · Anyone on or off Facebook Join FAHASS as we further our mission to positively impact the health of our community through our 5k CHOCOLATE RUN! This fun 5k following the Canal Path & Heritage trails in historic Fredericksburg is a great race to set a new personal record or […]
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Rapp Rugby Family and Friends Day
Rapp Rugby Family and Friends Day
Join us for beer, food, and rugby at our annual family day! Starting at 10 am and going until 3 pm, cheer on the Men's and Women's Rappahannock Rugby teams as they battle their opponents. This event is free, we only ask that you bring an unopened toy for our collection drive to benefit the […]
Rappahannock Block Party
Rappahannock Block Party
Join us for a day of music, beer, food and FREE trees at Red Dragon Brewery. The Rappahannock Block Party is free and will be entirely outdoors in the Red Dragon Brewery parking lot, so bring your friends! We will be selling one of a kind Friends of the Rappahannock and Red Dragon Brewery customized Klean Kanteen […]
Family Movie Night at Ebenezer Church
Family Movie Night at Ebenezer Church
Lights, camera, action! Ebenezer Church hosts Family Movie Night on Saturday, October 2 from 6:00-9:00 PM. Bring a picnic supper, blankets, and folding chairs and join us on the lawn at 161 Embrey Mill Road in Stafford for a fun family movie, presented by KidzRock and Ebenezer Preschool. Popcorn and water bottles will be available. […]
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Kilt Night with the Eagle Pipe Band
Kilt Night with the Eagle Pipe Band
"The Scottish Society of Fredericksburg will sponsor Kilt Night with the Eagle Pipe Band, Wednesday, Oct. 6, at 6:30 pm, in the Park Lane Tavern, 1 Towne Blvd. Ste 4100, Fredericksburg. Join the SSoF for an evening of Celtic music with Dr. Lauren McMillan, Pipe Major of the University of Mary Washington Eagle Pipe Band. […]
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Central Virginia Battlefields Trust Annual Conference
Central Virginia Battlefields Trust’s 2021 Annual Conference Back To Our Roots: Celebrating 25 Years of Preserving Battlefields October 8-10, 2021 Join us for a weekend celebrating battlefield preservation victories! We’ll be taking inspiration from the stories of courage enacted on these battlefields over a century and a half ago, and thoughtfully rededicating to the continuing […]
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The 62nd Annual King George Fall Festival
“King George Coming Together” is the theme for the 62nd Annual King George Fall Festival!! Mark your calendar for Saturday, October 9th! The day starts off with a 5K and 1 mile fun run on the Dahlgren Heritage Railroad Trail. The Fall Festival Parade through town on Kings Highway starts at 11am ending at King […]
The 62nd Annual King George Fall Festival
“King George Coming Together” is the theme for the 62nd Annual King George Fall Festival!! Mark your calendar for Saturday, October 9th! The day starts off with a 5K and 1 mile fun run on the Dahlgren Heritage Railroad Trail. The Fall Festival Parade through town on Kings Highway starts at 11am ending at King […]
Go For Bo 5K, 1-Mile Fun Run and Tot Dash
Go For Bo 5K, 1-Mile Fun Run and Tot Dash
Go For Bo with Ebenezer Church! The 11th Annual Go For Bo 5K, 1-Mile Fun Run and Tot Dash is coming up October 2-9. This year’s race is a hybrid event: participate in person at 161 Embrey Mill Road in Stafford on Saturday, October 9 at 8:00 AM or virtually from anywhere you choose October […]
Treasure House Donation Drive
Treasure House Donation Drive
Spotsylvania County Public Schools is partnering with Mt. Hope Baptist Church to collect personal hygiene items to stock the shelves of The Treasure House to support students and families in need.
Greater Fredericksburg Out of The Darkness Walk
Greater Fredericksburg Out of The Darkness Walk
The Out of the Darkness Walk is a journey of remembrance, hope, and support. It unites our communities and provides an opportunity to acknowledge the ways in which suicide and mental illness have affected our lives and the lives of those we love and care about.
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First Responder Appreciation Event
Join in showing appreciation to local first responders by donating items like Cliff bars, gum, mints, and more now through October 24. Gift boxes will be assembled and delivered to local fire, ems, and police stations in time for National First Responder Day on October 28. Drop off your contributions at Stafford Crossing Community Church […]
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Family Changes Everything
Family Changes Everything
Family Changes Everything is a free virtual concert event celebrating the power of family and featuring music by Jeremy Camp, Lauren Alaina, Caleb + Kelsey, and more. This is a free event, but viewers will also have the opportunity to support the work of Bethany Christian Services. 100% of the proceeds from Family Changes Everything […]
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Chancellor Ruritan Club Yard Sale
Chancellor Ruritan Club Yard Sale 5994 Plank Road Friday, October 15: 7am - 4 pm Saturday, October 16: 7 am-12 noon Located at the intersection of Rt. 3 and Andora Drive (across Rt. 3 from Chancellor Elementary School) Stop by and see the unique items and collectibles that we have for sale. All proceeds from […]
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Huge Moving Sale
Huge moving sale. Rain or shine! 8 ponderosa place Fredericksburg 22405 7am until….
Kids Fishing Clinic
Kids Fishing Clinic
Kids Fishing Clinic Where Widewater State Park, 101 Widewater State Park Road, Stafford, VA 22554. Next to the Visitor Center When Oct. 16, 2021. 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Ever wondered what it would be like to pull in a huge bass or want to learn how to cast? Join the rangers and learn how […]
Young Eagles Flights for Youth
Young Eagles Flights for Youth
Free airplane orientation flights will be available for youth aged 8 to 17 years old on Saturday, October 16, at Shannon Airport in Fredericksburg. Flights will begin at 9:00AM and conclude about 11:30AM. Youth wishing to participate must arrive with a parent or legal guardian who must sign a release form for their youth. Wearing […]
Reading the Forest Hike
Reading the Forest Hike
Reading the Forest Hike Where Caledon State Park, 11617 Caledon Rd., King George, VA 22485. Visitor Center When Oct. 16, 2021. 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Join a ranger for a guided hike where you will learn about the different stages of forest succession and see if the forests at Caledon are really as peaceful […]
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Noting Nature Journaling
Noting Nature Journaling
Noting Nature Where Widewater State Park, 101 Widewater State Park Road, Stafford, VA 22554. Visitor Center When Oct. 17, 2021. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Discover a whole new way of seeing the world around you. Keeping a nature journal can improve mental clarity, boost confidence and emotional intelligence, self-discipline, and creativity. Explore Widewater with […]
Fall Foliage Hike
Fall Foliage Hike
Fall Foliage Hike Where Lake Anna State Park, 6800 Lawyers Rd., Spotsylvania, VA 22551. Ware Cove Picnic Area When Oct. 17, 2021. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Did you know all the amazing fall colors are always present in the leaves? Take in the exuberant colors of fall as you enjoy a ranger led hike. Our […]
Spotsy Dog Park First Anniversary Celebration
Spotsy Dog Park First Anniversary Celebration
Spotsy Dog Park will hold their first anniversary celebration on October 17 from 3 to 5 pm. The public is invited with their dogs. The dog park is located at 10801 Gordon Road, Spotsylvania. Owners should use this as an opportunity to show off their dogs' Halloween costumes. There will be goody bags for the […]
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Boys Night Out: Fright Night Out!
Boys Night Out: Fright Night Out!
Boys Night Out: Fright Night Out! 10/22/2021 Activities will resume under guidance from the Commonwealth of Virginia and Spotsylvania County officials. Please note that classes, programs, facility rentals, special events, and sports may be delayed, postponed, or cancelled if at any time new guidance is issued at the state or local levels regarding the COVID-19 […]
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Trunk Or Treat
Trunk Or Treat
Come on out for a little fun with the family as we line our parking lot with some fun and spooky cars filled with treats for all of you!
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A Walk Spanning History
A Walk Spanning History
The Fredericksburg Walking Club is celebrating the Chatham Bridge. This historic bridge was originally built in 1821, rebuilt in 1941, and reopened in 2021! Come join us for a free fall 5k- or 10k-walk at your own pace through Fredericksburg and across the Chatham bridge. Start any time between 8:30AM and 1PM; finish by 4PM. […]
Wildlife Wagon Ride
Wildlife Wagon Ride
Wildlife Wagon Ride Where Caledon State Park, 11617 Caledon Rd., King George, VA 22485. Visitor Center When Oct. 24, 2021. 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Take a ride in Caledon's wagon as a ranger shows you the park in search of resident wildlife. We could see anything from deer and foxes to osprey and vultures, even turtles […]
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AG Wright Production Of Sleepy Hollow
Set in the 1980s, a quirky look at this old tale. Using 4 fog machines, a 120ft digital screen, a 7ft animatronic horse, and much more we bring this story to life. Like it’s never been before! October 26th-29th 7pm-8pm Outdoors, bring your own lawn chairs Admission is 10 dollars for Adults Students 5 dollars […]
Scales & Tails Hike
Scales & Tails Hike
Where Westmoreland State Park, 145 Cliff Road, Montross, VA 22520. Discovery Center When Oct. 26, 2021. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Learn about native species of lizards, turtles, and snakes during this guided tour. Meet at the Discovery Center. Other details Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes. Extra fee: No. Children welcome: Yes. Phone: 804-493-8821 Email Address: westmoreland@dcr.virginia.gov
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Fossil Hike
Fossil Hike
Where Westmoreland State Park, 145 Cliff Road, Montross, VA 22520. Big Meadow Trailhead When Oct. 28, 2021. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Learn about the ancient history of the Potomac River as you hike Big Meadow Trail with a ranger! Bring bottled water and hiking shoes. Meet at Big Meadow Trailhead. Other details Standard parking or admission […]
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Old Growth Forest Hike
Old Growth Forest Hike
Where Caledon State Park, 11617 Caledon Rd., King George, VA 22485. Picnic Shelter When Oct. 29, 2021. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Join a ranger as we explore the old growth forests in the western side of Caledon State Park. Rich with Oak and Poplar trees, we'll discover why these tree giants have been left […]
Fredericksburg Symphony Orchestra: Inaugural Concert
Fredericksburg Symphony Orchestra: Inaugural Concert
Fredericksburg Symphony Orchestra's Inaugural Concert: “On Top of the World,” featuring Verdi’s exciting La Forza del Destino, Brian Balmages’ new work for orchestra, Stella Sung’s Rockwell Reflections – narrated by Norman Rockwell’s granddaughter Abigail Rockwell and will conclude with Aaron Copland’s American masterpiece Rodeo.
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Frank P. Moncure Lodge 279 Outdoor Flea Market
Frank P. Moncure Lodge 279 Outdoor Flea Market
The Frank P. Moncure Masonic Lodge #279 will hold its annual outdoor flea market to sell new and gently used items. Proceeds will be distributed to charitable organizations through the Lodge charity fund. Tables are available to rent for $20. Contact Rich Gardner at 540-907-2720 for further details.
Shannon Harvest Festival/Fly-in
Shannon Harvest Festival/Fly-in
Shannon Air Museum is hosting their annual harvest Festival/Candy Drop "Trick or Treat Aviation Style" on Saturday, October 30th 10:00am - 4:00pm, at Shannon Airport, 3380 Shannon Airport Circle, Fredericksburg, VA 22408. Tickets can be purchased online: 10 Adults - $5 kids 4-12. 3 & Under, free. shannonairmuseum.com
5th Annual Massaponax High School PTSO Craft & Vendor Fair
5th Annual Massaponax High School PTSO Craft & Vendor Fair
The Massaponax PTSO invites you to our 5th Annual Craft Show and Vendor Fair, being held on Saturday, October 30th from 10 am to 3 pm at the MHS Panther Stadium parking lot. We'll have crafters and vendors selling a wide variety of items as well as food trucks to grab some grub. Come get […]
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Earth Minerals Art
Earth Minerals Art
Where Westmoreland State Park, 145 Cliff Road, Montross, VA 22520. Discovery Center When Oct. 31, 2021. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Learn about the natural pigments found in the wild as you paint with clay and berries! Other details Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes. Extra fee: No. Children welcome: Yes. Phone: 804-493-8821 Email Address: westmoreland@dcr.virginia.gov
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Band Together To Fight Hunger
Band Together To Fight Hunger
Band Together to Fight Hunger is an exciting showcase of talented musicians from Stafford County's five high schools and is celebrating their 10th Year! This event is the only time this year where you have the opportunity to hear and see all five marching bands in concert and give back to your community at the […]
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Evening With An Expert: Our Sisters
Evening With An Expert: Our Sisters
The Fredericksburg Area Museum (FAM) is pleased to announce the return of its lecture series, Evening with an Expert. This year’s program, Our Sisters, will focus on Fredericksburg’s five sister cities: Frejus, France, Princes Town, Ghana, Schwetzingen, Germany, Este, Italy, and Kathmandu, Nepal. Please join FAM staff as we welcome representatives from each Sister City association […]
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1940’s Dance
1940’s Dance
Come by and dance the night away!!! The Knights of Columbus will be hosting a 1940's Dance fundraiser at the Old Silk Mill on Friday, November 5 from 7pm-10pm. The Fredericksburg Big Band will be in attendance at the event, providing period music. Hors d'oeuvres and light fare included, cash bar available. Raffles, prizes and […]
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Fall Community Clean Up Day
Fall Community Clean Up Day
Fall Community Clean Up Day 11/06/21 Activities will resume under guidance from the Commonwealth of Virginia and Spotsylvania County officials. Please note that classes, programs, facility rentals, special events, and sports may be delayed, postponed, or cancelled if at any time new guidance is issued at the state or local levels regarding the COVID-19 virus. […]
Caledon Art and Wine Festival
Caledon Art and Wine Festival
Caledon Art & Wine Festival Caledon State Park, 11617 Caledon Rd., King George, VA 22485. Visitor center and front lawn. When Saturday November 6, 2021 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Sunday November 7, 2021 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Enjoy a fall day at the park and see area artisans' finest offerings including wine from […]
Early Days of Prince William County
Early Days of Prince William County
Experience living history demonstrations and reenactors, from colonial life and military encampments. Tour historic Rippon Lodge. Crafts, games, and more. Tours limited to 15 people.