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Dogs Days at Ferry Farm
George Washington's Ferry Farm 268 Kings Hwy, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesGeorge sure loved his hounds, and so do we! Bring your furry friend to Ferry Farm for a day of fun. Experience the nature trails that lead around the fields and along the Rappahannock River with a discount on Ferry Farm’s grounds for the day. All well-mannered pooches on leashes welcome. Please see our Dog […]
Sparking Freedom Tour
Fredericksburg Area Museum 907 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesThe Fredericksburg Area Museum (FAM), in partnership with Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields National Military Park and Discover Stafford, is pleased to announce a new trolley tour Sparking Freedom: Enslaved Resistance in Fredericksburg and Stafford, Virginia. Led by Dr. Gaila Sims, Curator of African American History and Special Projects. Sparking Freedom will incorporate stops at […]
Everything, Everywhere, All at Once
Fredericksburg Baptist Church 1019 Princess Anne St, , Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesThe Chamber Chorale of Fredericksburg season ends with “Everything, Everywhere, All at Once” on April 13. This concert will feature music from around the world including some favorite movie themes. The concert will take place at Fredericksburg Baptist Church on Princess Anne Street and will be offered twice, at 2pm and 7pm. Tickets are $15 […]
STEP VA presents Seussical Jr.
Courtland High School 6701 Smith Station Rd, SpotsylvaniaThe Cat in the Hat and all his friends will be treading the boards of the Courtland High School stage in April and tickets are on sale now. STEP VA Inc., the local 501(c)3 nonprofit that “empowers people with disabilities, and their families, through creative expression and sensory exploration,” is bringing Seussical Jr. to the […]
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community Day
Historic Kenmore 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, VirginiaParticipants can tour Historic Kenmore interpreted by Abbie Castillo (using American Sign Language). Before or after the tour, participants are encouraged to explore the grounds, garden, and Visitor Center galleries. Tour times are 1:00 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Reservations are encouraged as space is limited. Historic Kenmore admission fee applies.
Arbor Day Celebration
Central Rappahannock Regional Library 1201 Caroline St, Fredericksburg, United StatesThe Fredericksburg Area Council of Garden Clubs and the City of Fredericksburg invite the public to attend the annual Arbor Day celebration to be held on Wednesday, April 17, on the steps of the Fredericksburg Downtown Library, 1201 Caroline Street. The ceremony will begin at 10:00 a.m. and speakers will include Mayor Kerry Devine, Bicknell […]
The Big Draft
The Sky Bar 324 William St, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesWear your favorite sports team’s jersey and join us at Sky Bar (rooftop of Castiglia's) for The Big Draft, benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters Greater Fredericksburg. Coinciding with the NFL draft, this event aims to recruit new mentors while raising funds for youth mentoring. Engage in lively conversations about mentorship with our esteemed guest bartenders, […]
Spring Yard Sale
Ebenezer United Methodist Church 161 Embrey Mill Road, StaffordThe United Methodist Men of Ebenezer Church host their annual Spring Yard Sale on Saturday, April 20 from 7:00 AM-12:00 PM at 161 Embrey Mill Road in Stafford. This event takes place rain or shine in the church gym. Donate used items on Friday, April 19 from 6:00-8:00 PM. For more information, please visit ebenezerumc.org/yard-sale […]
Earth Day on the Rappahannock
Old Mill Park 2201 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VirginiaFredericksburg’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 VAFree food, games, petting zoo, Stafford County K9 demonstration, fire trucks, model train exhibit, face painting, lots of fun for the family.
An Evening in Song
Chancellor High School 6300 Harrison Rd, FredericksburgThe 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!
Spring Walk in Historic Orange, VA
Orange County Visitor Center 122 E. Main Street, Orange, VA, United StatesJoin 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 […]
Backyard Composting 101
Porter Library 2001 Parkway Blvd, StaffordComposting 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.
Homeschool Investigators: Journey with Lafayette
Fredericksburg Area Museum 907 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesJourney 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. […]
Mini Compost-A-Thon
Hurkamp Park 500 William St., FredericksburgThe 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 […]
Food for All 5K
Fredericksburg Food Co-op 320 Emancipation Hwy, Fredericksburg, VIRGINIASend hunger running on April 27th 9-11 AM!
Mother’s Day Shopping Market
Fraternal Order of Eagles 4123 21 Cool Springs Road, Fredericksburg, VAYou 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.
A Taste of Brompton
Brompton Community School 490 Central Road, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesBrompton 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 StatesThe 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 […]
