Thrift World Expo will take place on Saturday, April 20th at the Fredericksburg Field House.
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Great Train Race Returns to FXBG
The 30th annual Great Train race returns to downtown Fredericksburg, and is open to all kids 17 and under.
Renovations underway at Goolrick’s
Jarrell Properties is in the process of renovating Goolrick’s, the beloved soda fountain shop on Caroline Street.
Yearlong Bicentennial Celebration of Lafayette’s Visit to Fredericksburg
Lafayette’s visit to Fredericksburg is celebrating its’s 250th year, and is being commemorated with a Bicentennial Celebration.
Fredericksburg Earth Day Festival on Saturday, April 20th.
Fredericksburg Earth Day Festival is free, and will take place on April 20th from 11am-4pm.
Upcoming Events at the Fredericksburg Convention Center
Fredericksburg Convention Center is located at 2371 Carl D. Silver Pkwy.
2024 Spring Events in Fredericksburg
These spring events in Fredericksburg are a great way to enjoy our beloved city.
2024 Fredericksburg Agricultural Fair to run from July 28-August 6
The 2024 Fredericksburg Agricultural Fair will take place from July 26h-August 4th at the Fredericksburg Fairgrounds.
A Solar Eclipse in Fredericksburg
The solar eclipse in Fredericksburg will reach its peak at 3:10pm on Monday, April 8th.
Enjoy 2024 promotional nights with the Fredericksburg Nationals
There are some exciting, fun, and engaging promotional nights this year at Fredericksburg Nationals games.
Opening Day for the Fredericksburg Nationals this Friday, April 5th 2024.
The Fredericksburg Nationals will face the Delmarva Shorebirds at 7:05pm on Friday.
Women’s History Month – Javonne Kirby, Rappahannock Area Community Services Board
Javonne Kirby is a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist at Rappahannock Area Community Services Board, and connects with her clients through shared experience of mental illness and substance use disorder.
Women’s History Month – Anne Kemp, Dragonfly Yoga Studio
Anne Kemp has practiced yoga since 2002, and has been the Owner of Dragonfly Yoga Studio since 2018.
Women’s History Month – April Peterson, River Rock Outfitter
April Peterson is an avid outdoor enthusiast, and co-owns River Rock Outfitter with her husband, Keith.
Women’s History Month – Maureen Bartosh, 25 30 Espresso
Maureen Bartosh has owned 25 30 Espresso since its opening in 2007.
Women’s History Month – Scarlett Pons, Ponshop Studio
Scarlett Pons is the co-owner of Ponshop Studio, an art gallery in Fredericksburg for two decades.
Spring Fest this Saturday at FredNats Stadium
Spring Fest will be at Virginia Credit Union Stadium from 11am-2pm this Saturday, March 30th.
Women’s History Month – Suzie Grumko, Fredericksburg Food Cooperative
Suzie Grumko began her career at Fredericksburg Food Cooperative as Wine Manager, and he worked her way up to General Manager.
Women’s History Month, Michelle Duggins, Michelle’s Table
Michelle Duggins is the Owner and Chef of Michelle’s Table, a catering company in Fredericksburg.
Fredericksburg Film Festival will screen this May.
The first annual Fredericksburg Film Festival will take place May 2-5, at venues throughout Downtown.
Billiken’s Smokehouse and Allman’s BBQ make ‘Best BBQ’ list in Northern Virginia Magazine
Billiken’s Smokehouse and Allman’s BBQ are revered in Fredericksburg, and have been rewarded with this accolade in Northern Virginia Magazine.
Women’s History Month – Teresa Strickland & Leanne Kelly, Southern Accents
Strickland and Kelley, a mother-in-law are daughter-in-law duo, are Co-Owners of Southern Accents.
Women’s History Month – Heidi Drummond, DermaEnvie
DermaEnvie is located on Caroline Street, and Heidi Drummond, a veteran of the Army, is the spa’s exemplary owner.
Garden Day in Fredericksburg blossoms this April.
Celebrate Garden Day in Fredericksburg with a walking tour of Caroline Street’s spring tulips.
Women’s History Month – Dr. Gaila Sims, Fredericksburg Area Museum
Dr. Sims is the Curator of African American History and Special Projects at the Fredericksburg Area Museum.
Women’s History Month: Sonja Cantu, City of Fredericksburg
Cantu is the Public Information Officer for the City of Fredericksburg, and has held this position since 2019.
Women’s History Month: Roxanna Snead, Braehead Farm
Roxanna Snead owns Braehead Farm with her husband, George.
Women’s History Month: Meegana Henry, Fredericksburg Pride
The first Women’s History Month feature is Meegana Henry of Fredericksburg Pride.
Women’s History Month in Fredericksburg
Women’s History Month in Fredericksburg is a time to acknowledge and celebrate many wonderful icons in our city.
Lafayette Bicentennial Exhibit to open on Friday, March 1st.
The Lafayette Bicentennial Exhibit Opening will be on Friday at Fredericksburg Area Museum.