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2024 Junior Rangers: Week 1 – Plants & Fungi (Ages 6-10)
Where Widewater State Park, 101 Widewater State Park Road, Stafford, VA 22554. Throughout the Park When May 27, 2024 10:00 a.m. - May 29, 2024 1:00 p.m. This summer, the Junior Ranger program is exploring a different life group every week, and Week 1 is Plants & Fungi! Programs run Monday - Wednesday from 10am to 1pm. Outdoor […]
Fossil Hike
Fossil Hike
Join a ranger and learn about the natural history of Westmoreland State Park and about the particular fossils you can find here. This one-way hike is 0.6 miles down to Fossil Beach where you can put to use what you learn. Meet at the Trailhead of Big Meadow Trail.
Memorial Day Eagle Tour
Memorial Day Eagle Tour
America's national symbol, the bald eagle, soars wild and free over the Potomac River. Come learn about the biology and history of this American icon, and find out why so many can be found at Caledon. We'll take a ride to the river, where we aim to watch eagles as they soar and perch over […]
Rikki’s Refuge Animal Shelter Memorial Day Open House
Rikki’s Refuge Animal Shelter Memorial Day Open House
Rikki's Refuge animal sanctuary is hosting an open house on memorial day from noon to 2pm at 21410 Constitution Highway. Come meet the sanctuary manager Doug Deal and learn about the animals at Rikki's Refuge! You can also donate food to the shelter, but remember that the critters are on special diets so please only […]
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Old Dominion Humane Society’s Summer Series of Friday Nights
Old Dominion Humane Society’s Summer Series of Friday Nights
It’s a “Summer Series of Friday Nights” featuring fun with puppies and exciting events at Old Dominion Humane Society (ODHS) from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. from May through August. From the first Friday to the fourth Friday, the four months will be filled with activities that are centered around the puppies. Families can make […]
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Fredericksburg Greek Festival
Be Greek for a day! Greek food, drink, music, dancing, and church tours! Free admission and parking!
67th Annual Historic Fredericksburg Region AACA Antique Car Meet
67th Annual Historic Fredericksburg Region AACA Antique Car Meet
Sponsor: Historic Fredericksburg Region AACA Location: Fredericksburg Agricultural Fairgrounds, 2400 Airport Ave., Fredericksburg, VA 22401 67th Annual Antique Car Show on June 1, 2024 and Tour on June 2, 2024. Open to antique automobiles 25 years and older. You must pre-register by May 24, 2024 to be judged. Late and Day of Show Entries will […]
Otter Walk in Fredericksburg
Otter Walk in Fredericksburg
Join the Fredericksburg Walking Club for a walk in the city to celebrate the return of the river otters! Walk at your own pace along a 3 mile or a 6-mile route or join us for our group walks at 9:30 AM and 9:45 AM. The walk will take you through city streets to visit […]
Ben’s memorial ride
Ben’s memorial ride
This is a scenic ride of 78 miles to help raise funds to assist with medical and funeral expenses for the family of Ben. This event is hosted by Brotherhood on Wheels CMC .
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American Red Cross Lifeguard Training
Sign up today for one of the lifeguard training sessions at Loriella Park!
12th Annual Sounds of Summer Concert Series – 44 Diesel
12th Annual Sounds of Summer Concert Series – 44 Diesel
The Fredericksburg Area Museum (FAM) is pleased to announce the return of its highly anticipated Sounds of Summer concert series in historic Market Square beginning on Friday, June 7th, 2024, and continuing through Friday, September 6th, 2024. The 10-week series will feature a FREE outdoor- public concert on the following Friday nights from 6:30– 8:30PM […]
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Mini Compost-A-Thon Weekend
Mini Compost-A-Thon Weekend
Mini Compost-A-Thon weekend. Compost demonstration at 11:00. Free food scrap collector kits and free Earth Machine compost bins will be available first come first serve. We also have 3 upcoming free composting classes at local libraries. June 27, 2024, Howell Branch, July 25, 2024, Fredericksburg Branch, and August 22, 2024, Porter Library
FATHER’S DAY CRUISE-IN & CRAFT FAIR
FATHER’S DAY CRUISE-IN & CRAFT FAIR
Please join us for the Father’s Day Cruise-In & Craft Fair on June 8, 2024!! June 8, 202410:00 am-3:30 pmBrooke Point High School1700 Courthouse RoadStafford VA
Stafford Dog Club – Dog Adoption Event – June 8th @ 12 noon
Stafford Dog Club – Dog Adoption Event – June 8th @ 12 noon
Stafford Dog Club, LLC is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting responsible dog ownership through various means such as training, socialization, education, community service, healthcare, exercise, love, and commitment to all dogs. On June 8th from Noon to 4:00 pm, the organization will be hosting a 'Dog Adoption Event' at their location at 2945 Mountain […]
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Mini Compost-A-Thon Weekend
Mini Compost-A-Thon Weekend
Mini Compost-A-Thon weekend. Compost demonstration at 11:00. Free food scrap collector kits and free Earth Machine compost bins will be available first come first serve. We also have 3 upcoming free composting classes at local libraries. June 27, 2024, Howell Branch, July 25, 2024, Fredericksburg Branch, and August 22, 2024, Porter Library
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Flags for Heroes Closing Ceremony
Flags for Heroes Closing Ceremony
This Flag Day, please join us on the steps of the historic Stafford County Courthouse as we honor our beneficiaries of this year's Flags for Heroes campaign, local veterans' organizations helping vets with PTSD, injuries, and those experiencing homelessness.
Sunset Kayak at Caledon State Park
Sunset Kayak at Caledon State Park
Enjoy a magnificent sunset on the tranquil Potomac River and listen for nocturnal creatures. Meet at the Visitor Center to gear up before we paddle out to Caledon Marsh in hopes of observing birds and other wildlife. Wear close-toed shoes and clothes that can get wet. Age 16+ for a solo kayak and age 8+ […]
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Celebrate the Army Birthday at the National Army Museum
Celebrate the Army Birthday at the National Army Museum
Explore U.S. Army history inside the National Museum of the United States Army and enjoy special outdoor activities on Warriors’ Field, with performances by the United States Army Field Band, Army vehicle and equipment displays, an aerial parachute demonstration, inflatable bounce houses, gaming activities and much more! Your free reserved ticket includes activities for visitors of all […]
Fossil Find Kayak
Fossil Find Kayak
Paddle the lower Potomac River on a fossil finding adventure as we scour the shoreline for clues to the past. Millions of years ago, Virginia was covered in a shallow sea that was teeming with life, leaving behind prolific fossil beds. We'll ride down to the beach to launch and paddle upriver to search for […]
Music on the Cliffs
Music on the Cliffs
Join us for the Westmoreland State Parks one and only Music on the Cliff! Where you can join us for a fun atmosphere and listening to wonderful music. Kicking off the Summer with Tommy Filkoski, who plays a unique blend of Americana/Contemporary with roots of Country, R&B, Blues and Rock is sure to please the […]
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Pollinators on Parade
Pollinators on Parade
Come explore different habitats and looking for pollinators. We will look for the bees, butterflies, and birds responsible for pollinating Montpelier’s plants; and learn about how plants attract different pollinators, insect and bird adaptations to spread pollen, and the importance of plants and pollinators. This program is geared toward younger visitors and all ages are […]
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Orange County Fair
The Orange County Fair is happening from June 19th through 22nd at the Orange County Fairgrounds. https://www.facebook.com/events/478102724883015
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Summer Solstice Festival
Summer Solstice Festival
Join us for the Summer Solstice Festival at Riverfront Park! On June 20th from 5:30pm to 9:30pm, Fredericksburg Main Street is hosting a unique event mashup art, beer, and wine. Enjoy local art while sipping on craft beers and local wines. Early Bird tickets start at just $35 and includes a commemorative beer pint glass […]
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12th Annual Sounds of Summer Concert Series – Elby Brass
12th Annual Sounds of Summer Concert Series – Elby Brass
The Fredericksburg Area Museum (FAM) is pleased to announce the return of its highly anticipated Sounds of Summer concert series in historic Market Square beginning on Friday, June 7th, 2024, and continuing through Friday, September 6th, 2024. The 10-week series will feature a FREE outdoor- public concert on the following Friday nights from 6:30– 8:30PM […]
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Rappahannock Amateur Radio Club (RVARC) Annual Field Day Weekend at Curtis Memorial Park
The Rappahannock Amateur Radio Club (RVARC) and Stafford County Emergency Communications (EmComm) Team is holding its annual Field Day at the Curtis Memorial Park in Hartwood, VA starting at 2 PM on Saturday June 22nd 2024 and ending on Sunday June 23rd 2024 at 2 PM. Field Day is the opportunity for thousands of amateur […]
Great American Backyard Campout
Enjoy an evening of games, campfire, s'mores, and activities. Pre-registration is required. $12 per person, children under 3 are free. https://www.facebook.com/events/769802715347201/?ref=newsfeed
Ride to fight brain tumor
Ride to fight brain tumor
This is a scenic ride thru the northern neck to raise funds for brain tumor research.
Betty Washington’s Birthday Party
Betty Washington’s Birthday Party
We celebrate George every year in February, but let’s not forget about his sister. Betty Washington Lewis was born on June 20, 1733. Come help us celebrate her 291st birthday at her home, Historic Kenmore! Have a Crumbl cookie and a cup of tea. Learn about life as a lady in the 18th century – their games, hobbies, fashion, […]
OLD DOMINION HUMANE SOCIETY TEAMS UP WITH CROSSFIT FORWARD IN FREDERICKSBURG FOR PUPPY YOGA, JUNE 22
OLD DOMINION HUMANE SOCIETY TEAMS UP WITH CROSSFIT FORWARD IN FREDERICKSBURG FOR PUPPY YOGA, JUNE 22
The Old Dominion Humane Society (ODHS) rescue pups will be at CrossFit Forward in Fredericksburg for Puppy Yoga from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 22. The public is invited for one hour of stretching and cuddling with puppies, and the price is $20 per person; $35 for a pair (bring a significant […]
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Backyard Composting 101
Backyard Composting 101
Free composting class, free food scrap collector, and free compost bin Please bring the whole family out to learn how to compost. Composting is nature’s way of recycling. It is one of the most powerful actions we can take to reduce our trash, address climate change, and build healthy soil. By turning our food scraps […]
Barkin’ Bunco
Barkin’ Bunco
Barkin’ Bunco Join us at Wilderness Run Vineyards for Barkin’ Bunco—a dice game for all—and let the good times roll! Don’t know how to play? We’ll teach you! (It’s easy!) Tickets are $35 per person. Great prizes for most Buncos, most Baby Buncos, most wins, and most losses. All proceeds support our mission providing service […]
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Family Archaeology Day at Ferry Farm
Family Archaeology Day at Ferry Farm
Uncover the past and explore the science of history during Family Archaeology Day at George Washington’s Ferry Farm! This interactive educational program is perfect for kids in grades K-5, and their caregivers. Together you’ll discover what it means to be an archaeologist while learning about the people who lived at Ferry Farm. During each session, […]
Sumerduck Ruritan Pickin Party
Sumerduck Ruritan Pickin Party
Community-Free Event. 06/28/24 Traditional Grass Band. 5335 Sumerduck Rd Sumerduck, VA 22742 (540) 445-1714 . 6-8 PM( doors open at 5:30PM) Food for sale: hotdogs, hamburgers, fries, desserts, and refreshments. 50/50 Raffle.
Stage Door Productions Presents: Annie Get Your Gun
Stage Door Productions Presents: Annie Get Your Gun
Stage Door Productions Presents: Irving Berlin’s Annie Get Your Gun* Annie Oakley is the best shot around, and she manages to support her little brother and sisters by selling the game she hunts. When she's discovered by Col. Buffalo Bill, he persuades this novel sharpshooter to join his Wild West Show. It only takes one […]
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Kickin’ for Kellan 6.20K Family Fun Run/Walk
Kickin’ for Kellan 6.20K Family Fun Run/Walk
The 1st annual Kickin' for Kellan 6.20K Family Fun Run is an annual event celebrating the life of Kellan Moran, who died from cancer at the young age of 6. This event will be held on Saturday, January 29th at John Lee Pratt Memorial Park and begins at 9am. All proceeds go to support services […]
Guided Tours of Payne’s Farm
Guided Tours of Payne’s Farm
Beginning on Saturday, June 8, and going through Sunday, August 11, Friends of Wilderness Battlefield Interpreters will be available to give tours of Payne’s Farm on weekends, from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Payne’s Farm is the site where a Civil War Battle took place during the Mine Run Campaign, which occurred November 27 – […]
Stage Door Productions Presents: Annie Get Your Gun
Stage Door Productions Presents: Annie Get Your Gun
Stage Door Productions Presents: Irving Berlin’s Annie Get Your Gun* Annie Oakley is the best shot around, and she manages to support her little brother and sisters by selling the game she hunts. When she's discovered by Col. Buffalo Bill, he persuades this novel sharpshooter to join his Wild West Show. It only takes one […]
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Fallen Heroes 5 Miler
Fallen Heroes 5 Miler
Come out and run through historical downtown Fredericksburg on the 4th of July. This run is a scenic 5 Mile USATF Certified Course which runs along the Rappahannock River and the beautiful areas of the City of Fredericksburg. This race is sponsored by the Fredericksburg Fallen Heroes: a local non-profit that provides support to the […]
Children’s Roll N’ Stroll
Children’s Roll N’ Stroll
The Blue Star Mothers of Fredericksburg are hosting the July Fourth In Fredericksburg’s Children’s Roll N’ Stroll. We are pleased to announce DREES HOMES as this year’s sponsor. Children and adults are invited to participate on the 4th of July. The participants will line up at 9 am at the downtown VRE parking lot at […]
Fabulous Fourth at Ferry Farm
Fabulous Fourth at Ferry Farm
Celebrate Independence Day at George Washington’s boyhood home! Play colonial games, tour the Washington House, meet a George Washington reenactor, watch a flag retirement ceremony, talk with archaeologists around an active dig site, take a selfie with B101.5’s Buzzy the Bee, make crafts, explore different historical encamped military units — and much more! Food trucks […]
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Sip ‘N’ See Tour
Sip ‘N’ See Tour
Join us for the return of the Sip 'n' See Tours on Friday, July 5th, 5-6pm. Start your First Friday festivities with a guided tour through the gardens at the Downtown Campus of Downtown Greens. We will have frosty beverages to share as we take a stroll through the gardens to learn about everything going […]
12th Annual Sounds of Summer Concert Series – Fredericksburg Big Band
12th Annual Sounds of Summer Concert Series – Fredericksburg Big Band
The Fredericksburg Area Museum (FAM) is pleased to announce the return of its highly anticipated Sounds of Summer concert series in historic Market Square beginning on Friday, June 7th, 2024, and continuing through Friday, September 6th, 2024. The 10-week series will feature a FREE outdoor- public concert on the following Friday nights from 6:30– 8:30PM […]
Sunset Kayak
Sunset Kayak
Where Caledon State Park, 11617 Caledon Rd., King George, VA 22485. Front Lawn When July 5, 2024. 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Enjoy a magnificent sunset on the tranquil Potomac River and listen for nocturnal creatures. Meet at the Visitor Center to gear up before we paddle out to Caledon Marsh in hopes of observing birds and […]
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King George Independence Day Celebration
King George Independence Day Celebration
Make King George Your Home for Independence Day! King George Parks & Recreation, Westbrooke Homes, and Greenchip invite you to celebrate America's birthday with us on Saturday, July 6th! Join us for a star-spangled celebration at the Sealston Sports Complex (11050 Fletchers Chapel Road). Festivities begin at 7:00 PM with: Live music by The Radio […]
