April 2023 Happenings

Easter Bunny Photos at the Spotsylvania Towne Centre
March 18 – April 8, Center Court
March 18 – April 2: Mon-Fri, Noon – 7 pm
April 3 – 8: Mon – Fri, 11 am – 8 pm
Saturdays: 11 am – 8 pm & Sundays: Noon – 6 pm

FREE Easter Bunny Photos at Cabela’s or Bass Pro Shops
Ashland & Henrico
April 1 – 9, 2023
Pre-register Online Beginning 3/25/23
Times vary; see online schedule
Free 4 x 6 photo + take photos with your own camera/Pkgs. available as well


April 1

King George Community Easter Egg Hunt
Hunt begins at 8 am
Must pre-register by Thursday, March 30.
Come in Friday, March 31 for all the details and your ticket!

Heritage Day
Graves Mountain
8 am – 3 pm

Easter Egg Hunt
Green Valley Book Fair
Story time, Petting Zoo, Easter Bunny & Booker the Fox
9 am – 1 pm

Kids Summer Camp Preview
Fredericksburg City
Dorothy Hart Community Center
9 am – 12 pm

Spring Festival & Craft Fair
Brooke Point HS Football & Dance Team
9 am – 2:30 pm
$3 entry fee (cash/venmo/cash app)
Moonbounce, laser tag, pictures with the Easter Bunny

Egg Hunt & Breakfast with Parker Rabbit
Parker Farm – Unionsville
9:30 am – 12:30 pm
$30 + $3.85 fee/pp

Breakfast with the Easter Bunny
Marshall Center
Breakfast: 9:30 am/Egg Hunt: 10:30 am
Ages 2-7
$20/County Resident (one adult eats free), $40 for family of 4 county residents, $30/non-county
Register Feb 27-March 24

Community Easter Egg Hunt
Stafford Commonwealth Senior Living
30 Kings Crest Dr., Stafford
10 am – 11:30 am
Easter Bunny, Egg Hunt, Games, Crafts, and Refreshments!
FREE

Salubria in Spring
10 am – 2 pm
Register on Website
Donate-what-you-can

Touch-a-Truck
Sealston Elementary School – King George
10 am – 2 pm (Quiet Hour 12 – 1 pm)
$5/child ages 3 – 17
Pre-purchase tickets online

Rippon Lodge Easter Egg Trail Hunt
Woodbridge
10 am – 3 pm (Timed Sessions)
$5/pp, pre-register online

Science and Engineering Day
Germanna Community College – Fredericksburg Campus
10 am – 2 pm
All ages, FREE

Eggstravaganza — POSTPONED TILL APRIL 8
Alvis Farms
10 am – 1 pm
$10/pp, 3 & under FREE

Tayloe Tract Volunteer Tree Planting
Warsaw, VA
10 am – 3 pm, FREE
Gloves and tree planting tools provided

Easter Eggstravaganza
Carter Mountain – Charlottesville
10 am – 3 pm
$10/participating child, No charge for adults or non-participating children
Ticket includes egg hunt, pre-filled goodie bag, craft stations, & hayride
$4/pp for extra hayride tickets

33rd Multicultural Fair
University of Mary Washington
10 am – 5 pm

Disney Skate Saturdays
Cavalier Family Skate Center
10:30 am – 1 pm
$8 Admission, $3/$4 skate rentals

Log Cabin Story Time
Motts Run Reservoir
11 am
FREE

National Tartan Day
Hugh Mercer Apothecary
11 am – 3 pm
Stop by and learn about Scottish culture

Community Easter Egg Hunt
Old Mill Park
11 am – 3 pm

Easter Egg Hunt
Gobbler Hill Farm
11 am

Easter Hop Fest
Bees & Trees Farm
11 am – 4 pm
FREE, Must register for Easter Egg Hunt

Free Pictures with the Easter Bunny
Irish Eyes – Lisa Pitts Eley Cancer Foundation
11 am – 6 pm

Resurrection Egg Hunt and Easter Puppet Show
Waller’s Baptist Church, Partlow
12 noon
Ages 0-12, Bring a basket
FREE

Kids Day Out
House of Cars Virginia
Egg Hunt, Scavenger Hunt, and more!
12 – 4 pm

Easter Eggstravaganza
Wilderness Community Church
12 – 4 pm
FREE

Community Easter Egg Hunt
Highway Assembly of God
Ages 1- 11
FREE

Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Hillcrest UMC
2 – 4 pm
3 egg hunts/crafts/face painting
FREE

Easter EGGsplosion 2023
Choice Baptist Church
2-4 pm
Register by March 29

Resurrection Celebration
Cardinal Baptist Church
2 pm, FREE
For children 5th grade and younger

Preschool Open Gym/Open Gym
Paragon Gymnastics
6-10 pm Open Gym | Ages 5 and Under | $10
6-7 pm Preschool Open Gym | Ages 6+ | $20

$5 Birthday Night
Bella Joy Ballroom
Lesson-Music-Party-Cake
Every 1st Saturday, 6 pm
$5/pp, All ages welcome

Glascow Farm Church
Easter Production – One ticket per car
7:30 pm

April 2

3rd Annual Easter Egg Hunt and Kite Festival
Southern Roots Farm
10 am – 3 pm
Egg hunts must be purchased in advance
Egg hunts – $5 + $0.50 booking fee

Free Pictures with the Easter Bunny
Irish Eyes – Lisa Pitts Eley Cancer Foundation
11 am – 6 pm

Easer Egg Event
Fun Land
12 noon
1st 200 to register will get to participate in Easter crafts & scavenger hunt and receive goodie bags

Easter Egg Hunt
Capitol Sheds of Fredericksburg
12-3 pm, FREE

Beeping Egg Hunt
Gari Melchers Home and Studio
Visually impaired or blind students and their families
2-4 pm
Follow link to RSVP

Easter Egg Hunt
Willowdale Farm
2-4 pm
Recommended for kids -12
$20/participant

Easter Party!
Tabernacle United Methodist Church
5-7 pm
Crafts, games, picture opportunities, dinner, Easter egg hunt

April 3

Mia Ray Productions Storytime at Chick-fil-a
CFA Celebrate VA’s Kid’s Night
6-7 pm, FREE

Maggie’s After Hours Dinner and History
Maggies Subs
6:30-9 pm
$20/pp (includes dinner)
Contact via email

April 4

Happy Easter
Grow a Reader Special
Fredericksburg Library
9:30 – 10 am

Spring Break Farm Camp
Haven Hills Farm – Bealeton
2 sessions–$20/day
Call or text to sign up or for more info: 703-216-2399

April 5

Indoor Play Park
Dorothy Hart Community Center
9:30-11:30 am
Ages 1.5 – 5
$3/child for residents, $4/child for non-resident
(discount punch cards available)
Pre-register

Preparing for Passover
Grow a Reader Special
Howell Branch Library
10 – 10:30 am

Spring Break Farm Camp
Haven Hills Farm – Bealeton
2 sessions–$20/day
Call or text to sign up or for more info: 703-216-2399

Pride & Prejudice
Klein Theatre – University of Mary Washington
Pay-What-You-Can-Preview
7:30 pm

April 6

Little Rangers at Leesylvania State Park
Nature Reading Session
Ages 3-5
Standard Parking applies
Registration required

Spring Break Farm Camp
Haven Hills Farm – Bealeton
2 sessions–$20/day
Call or text to sign up or for more info: 703-216-2399

Kids Night – FREE Axe Throwing
FXBG Axes
5 – 10 pm

April 7

Easter Bunny Bash
Skyzone Fredericksburg
9 am – 1 pm | Egg hunt at Noon
$26 or FREE for members

Happy Easter
Grow a Reader Special
Salem Church
9:30 – 10 am

Happy Easter
Grow a Reader Special
Porter Library
10:30 – 11 am

The Hoppening with Peter Rabbit
11 am
Rowser Building – Stafford
$5, Pre-registration required

Happy Easter
Grow a Reader Special
Cooper and Newton Libraries
11-11:30 am

Bunny Trail EGGstravaganza
Maple Tree Farm
10 am – 4 pm
$13/pp, 2 & Under-FREE

Family Swim Easter Egg Float
Powell Wellness Center
4 – 6 pm
Free for members, $3 per child/non-members

First Friday FXBG
5-9 pm
Free Trolley Shuttle runs from 5:00 – 8:30pm

Dog Egg Hunt
Fredericksburg Parks and Rec
Memorial Park, 6 pm
Registration of $8 allows up to two dogs to participate

April 8

Spotsylvania Farmer’s Market opens.

Siegen Forest Bluebell Walk
Fort Germanna Visitor Center
9 am (allow 2-3 hours)
FREE but registration required

Easter Egg Hunt
Deep Roots Home & Garden Center
Rhoadesville
10 am

Hands on History
Museum of Culpeper History
All ages
10 am – Noon

Easter Outreach
Salem Baptist Church
10 a m – 2 pm

SpringFest Egg Venture
Lowe’s
10 am – 1 pm, FREE
Registration begins March 20th

Easter Eggstravaganza at Swannanoa Palace
10 am – 1 pm
Tickets are limited to a time slot.
Adults – $16.48, Ages 2-12 – $10.30, 2 and under – FREE

Easter Egg-Stravaganza
426 Deacon Road, Stafford
10 am – 2 pm
Spring and Easter Craft Stations, Games, Face Painting, Vendors, Concessions, and More.
FREE Community Event sponsored by Girl Scout Troop 5059

Block Party at Historic Kenmore
Egg Scavenger Hunt
10 am – 2 pm
Purchase tickets online. Adults (18+)/$5, 17 & Under/FREE

Easter Egg Hunt
Meet the Easter Bunny!
Fraternal Order of Eagles Warrenton
11326 James Madison Highway, Bealeton
10 am – 2 pm

Easter Festival
Clayton Homes of Ashland
10 am – 3 pm
Easter egg hunt & FREE photos with the Easter bunny

Easter Eggstravaganza
Carter Mountain – Charlottesville
10 am – 3 pm
$10/participating child, No charge for adults or non-participating children
Ticket includes egg hunt, pre-filled goodie bag, craft stations, & hayride
$4/pp for extra hayride tickets

Bunny Trail EGGstravaganza
Maple Tree Farm
10 am – 4 pm
$13/pp, 2 & Under-FREE

Hop Into Spring
Chiles Family Orchard – Crozet
10 am – 5 pm
Easter Bunny Passport Tickets are for 11 am – 3 pm
$10 per participating child| No charge for parents and non-participating children
Ages 2-10

Community Easter Egg Hunt
Gates open at 10:15 am | Hunt begins at 11 am sharp
Lewis and Clark Elementary | River Rock Church Caroline
FREE

Easter Egg Hunt at Haven Hills Farm
Bealeton, VA
Registration starts at 10:30 a.m.
Hunt begins at 11 a.m.
$10/family

Disney Skate Saturdays
Cavalier Family Skate Center
10:30 am – 1 pm
$8 Admission, $3/$4 skate rentals

DWC Eggsurection Hunt
Gordonsville – Daystar Worship Center
11 am

Community Easter Egg Hunt
River Rock Church Caroline
At Lewis and Clark Elementary

Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Leesylvania State Park
11 am – 12 noon
Free to participate but standard parking fees apply

Family Day: Month of the Military Child
National Museum of the Marine Corps
11 am – 2 pm
FREE

Easter Eggstravaganza
The Bridge Church–Courtland High School
11 am – 2 pm
Check link for schedule

Easter Eggztravaganza
Zoan Baptist Church
11 am – 2 pm
Egg Hunt, Carnival Games, Moon Bounces, Food
FREE

FREE Easter Bunny Pictures
The Vintage Nest – Culpeper
11 am – 5 pm

Free Pictures with the Easter Bunny
Irish Eyes – Lisa Pitts Eley Cancer Foundation
11 am – 6 pm

Old Trade Brewery Egg Hunt
Brandy Station
11:30 am
$5/ticket

Easter Egg Hunt @ Rikki’s Refuge
12 – 2 pm
Reservation required

Easter Faire
Remington United Methodist Church
Noon – 4 pm
FREE

Easter Egg Hunt and Hop
Billikens Smokehouse
12 – 4 pm

Self-Care Saturday
Gifted Boutique – Downtown Fredericksburg
Register online
12 – 5 pm

Fredericksburg Youth Roller Hockey
Dixon Park (weather permitting)
12-12:30 pm Learn to Skate
12:30-1:30 pm Learn to Play
Bring skates and helmet
FREE

Easter Egg Hunt
King George Church of God
1 pm

Easter Egg Hunt
Reedy Church Ruritan Club
1 pm, FREE

Easter Egg Hunt
Redeemer Lutheran Church
1 – 3 pm

Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Grace United Methodist Church
1 – 3 pm

Celebration of Easter on Village
Bethlehem United Methodist Church
Unionville
1 – 4 pm
Easter Bunny

Easter Egg Hunt
Goshen Baptist Church
2 – 4 pm
Bounce Houses – Concessions – Sensory Friendly Area
Easter Egg Hunt Time and Registration

Easter Trunk Hop
Andrew Chapel – UMC
2-4 pm

Easter Egg Hunt and Egg-surrection Story
North Stafford Church of Christ
3 -5 pm

Preschool Open Gym/Open Gym
Paragon Gymnastics
6-10 pm Open Gym | Ages 5 and Under | $10
6-7 pm Preschool Open Gym | Ages 6+ | $20

April 9

Easter Egg Hunt
New Hope Christian Ministries
10 am
Easter Egg Hunt will begin at the conclusion of the Easter service

Easter Egg Hunt
All Meadows Farms locations
10 am – 2 pm

Bunny Trail EGGstravaganza
Maple Tree Farm
10 am – 4 pm
$13/pp, 2 & Under-FREE

Easter Egg Hunt & Bunny Photos
Freedom Church – Orange
11 am

Family Picnic – Egg Hunt & Games
Calvary Chapel Fredericksburg
1 pm

April 11

Homeschool Day: Vehicles of the Marine Corps
National Museum of the Marine Corps
9:30 am – 1:30 pm
FREE

April 12

Indoor Play Park
Dorothy Hart Community Center
9:30-11:30 am
Ages 1.5 – 5
$3/child for residents, $4/child for non-resident
(discount punch cards available)
Pre-register

April 13

Grow & Giggle — Earth Day
(Register: Feb. 21 – April 7)
Lee Hill Community Center
$10/per child, Ages 2-5

Morning with a Firefighter
Dorothy Hart Community Center
11 – 11:45 a.m.
Ages 1.5-5 years
FREE

April 15

Fredericksburg Farmers Market – Opening Day
Hurkamp Park
7 am – 1 pm

Spotsy Hacks Cyber Middle School Camp
Spotsylvania High School
9 am – 1 pm
Free, + Lunch/Snacks provided

Horse Expo
Frying Pan Farm Park
10 am – 3 pm
FREE

Bunny Trail EGGstravaganza
Maple Tree Farm
10 am – 4 pm
$13/pp, 2 & Under-FREE

Disney Skate Saturdays
Cavalier Family Skate Center
10:30 am – 1 pm
$8 Admission, $3/$4 skate rentals

Fredericksburg Youth Roller Hockey
Dixon Park (weather permitting)
12-12:30 pm Learn to Skate
12:30-1:30 pm Learn to Play
Bring skates and helmet
FREE

Old Trade Brewery – Lord of the Rings Marathon
Themed Food and Drinks
Trivia with prizes
Music from 3 -6 pm; Trivia after

Preschool Open Gym/Open Gym
Paragon Gymnastics
6-10 pm Open Gym | Ages 5 and Under | $10
6-7 pm Preschool Open Gym | Ages 6+ | $20

April 16

Ospreys and Eagles and Herons, Oh My!
City Dock – Join a naturalist
8-9:30 am
All ages, FREE

Bunny Trail EGGstravaganza
Maple Tree Farm
10 am – 4 pm
$13/pp, 2 & Under-FREE

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community Day
Historic Kenmore
1 pm and 3 pm

April 17

St. James’ House Spring Opening
1-4 pm
Adults – $5, Youth 6-18 – $3, 5 & Under – FREE

April 18

St. James’ House Spring Opening
1-4 pm
Adults – $5, Youth 6-18 – $3, 5 & Under – FREE

Sensory Night – Reclaim Arcade
5-9 pm
$15/pp

April 19

Indoor Play Park
Dorothy Hart Community Center
9:30-11:30 am
Ages 1.5 – 5
$3/child for residents, $4/child for non-resident
(discount punch cards available)
Pre-register

Eid Mubarak
Grow a Reader Special
Howell Library
10 – 10:30 am

St. James’ House Spring Opening
1-4 pm
Adults – $5, Youth 6-18 – $3, 5 & Under – FREE

Free Paint Night at Bella Joy Ballroom
7 pm, FREE
Please visit their website, call or email to register!

April 20

LIttle Learners
Museum of Culpeper History
10:30 – 11:15 am
Ages 2-5
Must pre-register

St. James’ House Spring Opening
1-4 pm
Adults – $5, Youth 6-18 – $3, 5 & Under – FREE

April 21

Frog Finders
Hunting Run Reservoir
8-9:15 pm, FREE
Pre-registration required (Registration begins March 6)

St. James’ House Spring Opening
1-4 pm
Adults – $5, Youth 6-18 – $3, 5 & Under – FREE

April 22

Free Entry Day National Parks

Young Eagles FREE Flights
9 am – 12 pm
Stafford Airport

Trash to Treasure
Westmoreland State Park
9 am – 4 pm
Standard parking fees apply

Fredericksburg City Social
1931 Plank Road
10 am – 1 pm
FREE
Reserve a spot

Disney Skate Saturdays
Cavalier Family Skate Center
10:30 am – 1 pm
$8 Admission, $3/$4 skate rentals

Stafford Schools Community Health & Wellness Fair
Colonial Forge High School
11 am – 2 pm

Mindful Earth Day
Widewater State Park
Yoga and Forest Bathing Walk
Pre-registration required
FREE to attend
11 am – 4 pm

“Trash to Art” Earth Day
Caledon State Park
11 am – 4 pm
Collect beach litter and create fun sculptures/prizes awarded
Register by phone or email

Earth Day
Old Mill Park
11 am – 4 pm, FREE

Fredericksburg Youth Roller Hockey
Dixon Park (weather permitting)
12-12:30 pm Learn to Skate
12:30-1:30 pm Learn to Play
Bring skates and helmet
FREE

St. James’ House Spring Opening
1-4 pm
Adults – $5, Youth 6-18 – $3, 5 & Under – FREE

Earth Day Plantable Paper Making
Lake Anna State Park
2-3 pm
FREE but standard parking fees apply (Homeschoolers = parking fee waived)

Preschool Open Gym/Open Gym
Paragon Gymnastics
6-10 pm Open Gym | Ages 5 and Under | $10
6-7 pm Preschool Open Gym | Ages 6+ | $20

Broadway Style Karaoke
Grounds Bistro and Cafe
7:30 pm

April 23

Restoration to Freedom
Car/Truck/Motorcycle Show and Family Festival
New Life Outreach International
12-4 pm
FREE

April 26

Indoor Play Park
Dorothy Hart Community Center
9:30-11:30 am
Ages 1.5 – 5
$3/child for residents, $4/child for non-resident
(discount punch cards available)
Pre-register

If You Give a Pig a Pancake Tea Party
Haven Hills Farm
10:30 am or 12:00 noon
$10/child

April 28

Frog Finders
Hunting Run Reservoir
8-9:15 pm, FREE
Pre-registration required (Registration begins March 6)

April 29

American Battlefield Trust’s Generation Event
Manassas Battlefield
Free with Registration

Kids Pot a Tomato
Any Meadows Farm Location
10 am – 2 pm
FREE

Healthy Kids Day
Area YMCAs–Ron Rosner, Caroline, King George, & Massad
10 am – 1 pm
FREE

Ashland Train Day
10 am – 4 pm, FREE

Disney Skate Saturdays
Cavalier Family Skate Center
10:30 am – 1 pm
$8 Admission, $3/$4 skate rentals

Annual Customer Appreciation Day
Eats Burger
11 am – 1o pm

Fredericksburg Youth Roller Hockey
Dixon Park (weather permitting)
12-12:30 pm Learn to Skate
12:30-1:30 pm Learn to Play
Bring skates and helmet
FREE

11th Annual Autism Awareness Day
Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office
Chancellor High School
12 – 4 pm, FREE

Spring UMM BBQ and Bluegrass
Grace United Methodist Church
4-7 pm, all are welcome
Pork platter or sandwich with all the fixings, side and dessert
FREE – donations accepted

Preschool Open Gym/Open Gym
Paragon Gymnastics
6-10 pm Open Gym | Ages 5 and Under | $10
6-7 pm Preschool Open Gym | Ages 6+ | $20

April 30

Registration Begins for FREE Mother’s Day Flowers at Lowe’s

Family Field Day
Richmond City Stadium
10 am – 3 pm
Kids 12 and Under, FREE
Registration

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