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The holiday season is here, and the sweetest way to celebrate is by visiting Ferry Farm's 38th Annual Gingerbread House Exhibit! Located at George Washington’s Ferry Farm in Fredericksburg, VA, this beloved event is back from December 1st to 30th, showcasing a...
Winter break is the perfect time to experience all the magic and wonder Fredericksburg, Virginia has to offer! Whether you're looking for cozy indoor activities, festive holiday fun, or active adventures, our charming city has something for everyone. Here's your guide...
The Annual Holiday Candlelight Tour lights up Fredericksburg, Virginia.
19 local stores will remain open until midnight for Main Street After Dark.
Here are some Fredericksburg restaurants open on Thanksgiving.
Whether you’re a local looking for a bit of seasonal magic or visiting the area to experience its charm, there are plenty of dazzling holiday light displays near Fredericksburg that are sure to put you in the holiday spirit.
On Tuesday January 21st, 2025, the University of Mary Washington will begin the 22nd season of its lecture series, Great Lives: Biographical Approaches to History and Culture
With its rich history, scenic beauty, and vibrant culture, Fredericksburg, Virginia is the ideal destination for meeting planners looking to add the perfect team-building activity to their agenda
Two of Downtown Fredericksburg’s most beloved spots, Maggie’s and Red Dragon Brewery, have cooked up something creative for this fall!
New Space Opens to Visitors November 1, 2024 The City of Fredericksburg is excited to announce the opening of its new Visitor Center, which is moving from 706 Caroline Street to the first floor of the Executive Plaza at 601 Caroline Street. The new location is...
Fredericksburg is home to a variety of unique meeting locations that cater to all types of events. From historic museums and artistic spaces to charming outdoor venues, you’ll find the perfect setting for your next event.
Over the last two weeks, Caroline street has been filled with the excitement of a new season - and it is not just autumn! A season of new opportunities has begun as two brand new businesses, owned and operated by UMW alumni, have opened their doors downtown. First to...
Everyone loves a day spent in Downtown Fredericksburg or shopping in Central Park. Sometimes, however, you may want to experience something new or have a brief change of scenery. We get it, and we’ve got you covered!
Here are three locations to have some Fredericksburg Farm Fun.
Here are four wonderful Oktoberfests in Fredericksburg
Downtown Fredericksburg comes alive every second Saturday of the month with the lively and unique energy of Second Saturdays! This is your perfect opportunity to explore our charming historic streets, shop at local businesses, savor delightful food, and enjoy the vibrant local culture.
Two new businesses have made their way to Downtown Fredericksburg and will open their doors late September/early October! First to open, on September 28th, will be Blue Hour Vintage at 809 Caroline St.! Blue Hour will be a wonderful edition to the vintage clothes...
Want to dive into the FXBG thrift scene? Check out these spots on your next thrifting adventure. Global Threadz & Thrifts: A local favorite! This is a great spot for vintage clothes, music, and more. 602 Caroline St, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 MANARC Borne The...
Just because ice-cream season is drawing to a close doesn't mean that your sweet tooth has to be neglected until next summer. Fredericksburg has a great selection of local sweet spots that can satisfy you as the weather gets cooler. Whether you are in the mood for...
Searching for some fun things to do this fall? Look no further than the Fredericksburg Convention Center! From September until November, the Convention Center will be hosting a variety of events that cater to many interests. If you enjoy arts & crafts, anime,...
Here are some wonderful events for a fall in Fredericksburg
As the air gets a little crisper, there's no better way to welcome the fall season than with a celebration of all things pumpkin spice! Mark your calendar for Saturday, September 14, from 3pm to 7pm, and join us in downtown Fredericksburg for the Pumpkin Spice...
Here are a list of ways to spend Labor Day weekend in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Last week, WJLA ABC 7's Kidd O'Shea visited Fredericksburg to film segments for upcoming Fredericksburg Fridays episodes on Good Morning Washington. His visit highlighted the charm and historical significance of our beloved city. From strolling down Caroline Street to...
Looking for ways to tour Fredericksburg? Treat yourself and beat the heat! Enjoy riding around in style and hear compelling stories, see new and old sites, and learn more about the history and people of Fredericksburg, Virginia. Check out these three excellent...
Fredericksburg Summer Restaurant Week will take place from July 26th-August 4th.
Ryan Cudahy has worked for Fredericksburg Economic Development & Tourism since 2021.
NATIONAL DONUT DAY DEALS IN FREDERICKSBURG, VA - 2024 It’s almost Friday and also National Donut Day! We are excited to present to you, the places that you can go and get a free donut for you and for your friends too!!! Paul's Bakery 2008 Lafayette Blvd Paul’s Bakery,...
Sounds of Summer will take place on Fridays throughout the summer, until Stepember 6th.
We got the chance to do a special interview with Eliza Vegas from the University of Mary Washington (UMW). As a 2024 Historic Preservation graduate, Eliza brings a unique perspective to a Digital History class project - Exploring the history of Mary Washington College...