Possumbilities
Stop by to see a real opossum and more (Biscuit the Pug, Big Mama the tarantula, Merlin the cat, and more). Schedule varies.
They also have a scavenger hunt for kids.
Story times the 2nd Sunday of the month.
All FREE!
Fredericksburg Area Museum
Museum admission is FREE for 2026
$5 movies at
Hooky Entertainment is offering discounted movies on Tuesdays.
$2.50 double scoops on Tuesdays at Battlefield Country Store
$3 Double Scoops at J’s Pizza Subs and Cafe
Every Wednesday
Reclaim Arcade
Tickets are $5 off on Thursdays and before noon on Saturdays and Sundays!
Ukulele Jamming
Fredericksburg Food Co-op
1st and 3rd Tuesdays at 7 pm
Novice or experienced | Everyone is welcome
Indoor Play Park
Dorothy Hart Community Center
Wednesdays and Thursdays, 9:30-11:30 am
$4 for residents and $5 for non-city residents
Punch passes are available!
Until May 21, returning Aug. 19
MILESTONES PLAY GYM & PEDIATRIC THERAPY
www.milestonesgym.com
Offers child-led play experiences in their indoor play gym for children up to age 5 several times per week, as well as weekly yoga, music, playschool & other small groups. More information, including dates & times on their website.
Cafe Moms
2nd Wednesday of every month
Massad Family YMCA
2-3:30 pm
Open to the community | Meet other moms of all stages and ages
$10 | Refreshments and childcare provided
Registration required for childcare drop-off
Stroll and Roll Thursdays
Cavalier Family Skating Center
10 am – Noon
$4/per child, Parents FREE
Bring your favorite ride on toy or play in the Play Zone.
Preschool Playtime
Culpeper County Fieldhouse
Wednesdays and Fridays from 9-11 am.
Admission is $5.
Urban Air has a Toddler Jump Time on Thursdays from 9 am – 1 pm. The cost is $14.99 plus you must have their socks ($3.49). If you plan to go monthly, you can purchase a membership for $12.99/month. You must commit for a year.
King George Tot Time
King George Citizens Center
Fridays, 10:30-11:30 am | Free play, snack, and craft
$3/pp | Ages 0-5, 1 and under are FREE
Paragon Gymnastics has a Preschool Open Gym on Wed, Sat, and Sun.
Times vary | Ages 5 and under | $10/hr
Finding Friends Preschool Playgroup
Massad Family YMCA
Wednesdays, 1-2 pm, FREE
Specifically for children ages 2-5 with special needs and their siblings
Spectrum Sea Turtles – Not currently happening
Massad Family YMCA
Fridays, 4-5 pm, FREE
Aquatics program geared toward people on the autism spectrum.
Rikki’s Refuge
Open the last Saturday of every month for FREE visits
12-2 pm
No reservations
One Dollar Skate Nights at Cavalier Family Skate Center in Stafford.
Wednesdays from 6-9 pm
$1 Admission | $4 skate rental
Admission fee is only for those skating.
Homeschool Skate
Cavalier Family Skating Center
Tuesdays from 1-4 pm
$5-admission, $4 skate rental
Admission charge is only for those skating.
FXBG Hockey offers FREE Learn 2 Skate and Learn 2 Play Hockey classes for the Community EVERY Saturday!
FREE Ticket Tuesday — Tickets are FREE
Museum of the Bible
The last Tuesday of every month is FREE Admission
College Climb Night is at Rapp Rocks Climbing Gym every Thursday evening starting at 4 pm. $19 day passes and free rentals. Must have a valid student ID.
- Lowe’s offers FREE in-store children’s workshops each month (dates vary), but you MUST pre-register for these. There is no painting involved.
- Home Depot offers FREE in-store children’s workshops the first Saturday of the month from 9 am – Noon while supplies last. Pre-registration is offered but not required. Paint is also provided if your children want to paint.
- JcPenney’s Kids Zone offers FREE crafts the 2nd Saturday of each month from 11 am – Noon.
- Micahels offers FREE Craft Sunday Make Break Events. These in-store events happen between 2-4 pm. Check their schedule as they do offer some Saturday events.
- Free books for children (12 and under) at a Rappahannock Goodwill location. Every child aged 12 and under gets any book of their choosing for FREE! Valid every Friday starting 9/6/24. Find a Goodwill near you at http://www.fredgoodwill.org
April Activities
World Market’s Golden Egg Hunt is happening until April 5, 2026.
CALENDAR
April 1
🐰4th Annual Golden Egg Hunt
Thistle Medical Aesthetics
First Farmer’s Market of the Season
Spotsylvania Courthouse Village
2-6 pm
Scavenger hunt with prizes, take-home children’s activity
April 2
Motts Run Reservoir is Back
6600 River Road, Fredericksburg
7 am – 7 pm
🐰4th Annual Golden Egg Hunt
Thistle Medical Aesthetics
Spring Break Fun
Duck Donuts
9 am – Noon
Kids 12 and under | $8
🐰Easter Egg Hunt
Behind the WARF, Warrenton
10 am
$7/child | Ages 1-5
Mini-Morning at the Museum – SOLD OUT
Historic Kenmore
10:15-11:15 am
$6/children, adults free
April 3
🐰4th Annual Golden Egg Hunt
Thistle Medical Aesthetics
🐰Bunny Day
PlayDate | Culpeper
9 am – 1 pm
Snuggle with bunnies, Easter Bunny 10:30 – 11:30 am
🐰Easter Bunny Trail
Maple Tree Farm
Starting at 10 am
$15/Adults and children (ages 3+)
🐰Do Good Friday
Hurkamp Park
10 am – Noon
🐰Easter Weekend Fun
Tater’s Corner
10 am – 6 pm
Find an egg, win a prize + plant a pizza activity for kids ($5)
Grand Reopening for Green Eyed Vines
720 Caroline Street
11 am – 8 pm
Come meet Herb, the money-tailed skink
🐰Easter Egg Hunt
Bricks and Minifigs Fredericksburg
12 – 6 pm
(5 eggs per person)
Stations of the Cross
1013 Princess Anne Street
2 pm
Free to attend
First Friday
Downtown Fredericksburg
5-8:30 pm
Twilight Easter Egg Hunt
Culpeper Sports Complex
5:30 – 8 pm
Fred Nats Opening Night
Virginia Credit Union Stadium
6:35 pm
April 4
🐰4th Annual Golden Egg Hunt Last Day
Thistle Medical Aesthetics
FREE Kids’ Workshop
Home Depot
Starts at 9 am | Must pre-register
🐰Fun Land Easter Egg-Stravaganza
Fun Land
9 am – 11 pm
$25/pp gets you 2 hours of unlimited rides and attractions + $10 play card and lunch + Easter egg hunt BINGO
🐰Easter Egg Hunt
Green Valley Book Fair
9 am – 1 pm
🐰Easter Egg Hunt Extravaganza
Hope Presbyterian Church
10 am – Noon
Siegen Forest Bluebell Walk
Meet at Historic Germanna Visitor Center
10 am – Noon
Walks are free, but registration is required
🐰Easter Egg Hunt
Touch Hearts Christian Center, Stafford
10 am – 1 pm
Pre-register
🐰Easter Egg Hunt
PetSmart
10 am – 2 pm
First 50 pet parents can search for eggs
🐰Easter Bunny Trail
Maple Tree Farm
Starting at 10 am
$15/Adults and children (ages 3+)
Colonial Fair
Historic Kenmore
10 am – 4 pm
🐰Easter Weekend Fun
Tater’s Corner
10 am – 6 pm
Find an egg, win a prize + plant a pizza activity for kids ($5)
🐰Easter Egg Hunt
Deep Roots Home and Garden Center
Hunts start at 10:30 am (by age groups)
🐰Easter Egg Hunt
Round Oak Church | Woodford, VA
11 am – 12 noon
🐰Patawomeck Easter Eggstravaganza
Patawomeck Museum and Cultural Center
11 am – 4 pm
Egg hunts at 1 and 3 pm
🐰Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Spotsylvania Courthouse
11:30 am – 1 pm
FREE
🐰3rd Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Patch Brewing Company | 10271 Gordon Avenue, Gordonsville, VA
11:30 am – 5:30 pm Bounce House
Egg hunts at 12, 1, 2, & 4, 5 pm
🐰Family Friendly Easter Egg Hunt
671 Kinsale Bridge Road, Kinsale, VA
12-1 pm
🐰UU Easter Egg Hunt
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Fredericksburg
Starting at Noon
🐰Easter Egg-Stravaganza
Wilderness Presidential
12 – 2 pm
$8/participant
🐰Neighborhood Eggstravganza by Morningside House of Fredericksburg
3020 Gordon W. Shelton Blvd.
12 – 3 pm
Tina Wesley’s Easter Egg Hunt
John Pratt Park
12 – 4 pm
RSVP
🐰Easter Egg Hunt and Hop
Billikens Smokehouse
12-4 pm
Easter egg hunt at noon and dance party
🐰Easter Activity Day
Rikki’s Refuge
Noon – 3 pm
🐰Easter Egg Hunt Fundraiser
Willowdale Farm
1-3 pm
$25/pp
🐰Easter EggZtravaganZa
Zoan Baptist Church
1 – 3 pm
🐰Community Easter Egg Hunt
Garden Inn, 10429 Patriot Highway, Fredericksburg
1-4 pm
🐰Easter Egg Bash
Virginia Credit Union Stadium
1:35 pm
You must have a game ticket to participate in the egg hunt
🐰Community Spring Party
Spring Oak Culpeper
2 pm | Egg hunt at 3 pm
Please RSVP
🐰Pancakes and Eggs
New City Fellowship
3 – 5 pm
🐰Eggs and Engines
Dominion Raceway
5 – 11 pm
15 years and under FREE with paid adult
🐰Easter Egg Hunt Flashlight
Rady Park
7:45 pm
$7/child | Ages 5-10
April 5
🐰Easter Egg Hunt
St. Georges Episcopal Church
9 am
🐰Fun Land Easter Egg-Stravaganza
Fun Land
9 am – 11 pm
$25/pp gets you 2 hours of unlimited rides and attractions + $10 play card and lunch + Easter egg hunt BINGO
🐰Easter Egg Hunt
Meadows Farms Nurseries
10 am – 2 pm
FREE
Bring your own basket and meet the Easter Bunny
🐰Easter Bunny Trail
Maple Tree Farm
Starting at 10 am
$15/Adults and children (ages 3+)
🐰Easter Celebration and Family Funday
Chancellor High School
Starts at 10 am
Service, Food, Egg Hunt, and more!
🐰Easter Egg Hunt
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, Culpeper
12:00 pm
FREE to all, and all are welcome
🐰Easter
Bricks and Mini Figs Fredericksburg
12 – 6 pm
Egg hunt filled with candy, freebies, and more!
🐰Easter Egg Hunts
Mountain Run Winery
12 – 6 pm
Hunts for kids and adults
🐰Easter Egg Hunt
House of Cars
Registration starts at 2 pm. Hunt begins at 3 pm.
April 6
🐰Easter Bunny Trail
Maple Tree Farm
Starting at 10 am
$15/Adults and children (ages 3+)
April 7
Family Night
Freddy’s in Fredericksburg
5 – 8 pm
Free Kid’s meal with an adult entree on the 1st Tuesday of every month
Family Bingo Night
Chick-fil-a Fredericksburg
6-7:30 pm
April 8
Pay-What-You-Can Preview Performance: Henry V
Klein Theatre, Mary Washington
7:30 pm
(Box office opens 2 hours early | Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis)
April 9
Barks and Recreation
Fredericksburg Dog Park
6-8 pm
FREE entry
April 10
RAAI’s Spring Sale Opening Day
Rappahannock Adult Activities, 750 Kings Hwy.
10 am – 4 pm
Skate Night
Dixon Park
6-8 pm
$1 Entry | $5 skate rental | Personal skates welcome
Movies on the Lawn – Raiders of the Lost Ark
Historic Kenmore
7:30 – 9:30 pm (Gates open at 6:30 pm)
$10/adults | $5/ages 6-17 | FREE for kids 5 and under
April 11
Morton’s Spring Open House
Morton’s Powerhouse Tools
9 am – 4 pm
Spring Arts and Craft Show
Fredericksburg Convention Center
9 am – 5 pm
Kids 12 and under FREE
Kids Story Time
Tales and Tails
10 – 11 am (Biffy the Bunny)
Siegen Forest Bluebell Walk
Meet at Historic Germanna Visitor Center
10 am – Noon
Walks are free, but registration is required
Bluebells on the Bend
Riverbend Park, Great Falls
10 am – 2 pm
$10/pp online till 4/4 | $15/pp day of event
We the Kids Day
James Madisons Montpelier
10 am – 3 pm
FREE
36th Annual Multicultural Fair
UMW Fredericksburg Campus
10 am – 5 pm
Open to the public. Rain or shine.
Skunk Yoga
Possum-bilities
10:30 – 1:30 pm
$28/pp
FREE public program from 12:30-1:30 pm
FREE Annual Open House
School of Rock Fredericksburg
12 – 4 pm
Live music, instrument petting zoo, games, food, and more
Birthday + Gotcha Bash
PetSmart
2-4 pm
April 12
Spring Arts and Craft Show
Fredericksburg Convention Center
10 am – 4 pm
Kids 12 and under FREE
Community Cake Exchange
Wild Hare Cider Pub
11 am – 3 pm
Bring a cake, get 8 new slices, or sign up to be a taster
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community Day
Historic Kenmore
1 pm and 2:30 pm
April 13
Pioneers Read
FREE story time for toddlers and preschoolers
Tree of Life Christian Prep School
9:30-10 am
Read aloud plus craft
Held the 2nd and 4th Mondays from Jan – April 2026
April 14
Tuesdays for Toddlers
Spotsylvania Towne Centre Near the Food Court
10 am
Snack, drink, and craft included
April 15
Coin Club for Kids
Salem Church Library
6-7 pm
Ages 5+
Sewing 101 Workshop
Madame’s Oddities | 2011 Princess Anne St.
6-8 pm
Suggested donation of $5-10
April 16
4th Anniversary
Angel’s Bake Shop, Woodbridge
Buy 2, Get 1 FREE cupcakes
Puppet Show
Riverside Center for the Performing Arts
11:30 am -12:30 pm
All tickets $20 (+$3 online fee) Under 3 years free with paying adult
Bring a lunch to enjoy before the show!
April 17
Makes Posters to Celebrate UMW’s National Championship
Fredericksburg Visitor Center
Kalahari Spotsylvania – See the Elephant Statues
5510 Morris Road, Spotsylvania
10 am – Noon
Pebbles the Park Snake
Bright Spot Playground
4-5 pm
$1 | Pre-register
Nerf Wars
King George
5-8:30 pm
Register | $10/pp (includes a slice of pizza and drink)
Friday Night Recreation
Dorothy Hart Community Center
7-9 pm
Game Night
$2/$5 Resident/Non-resident
Ages 13-18
April 18
Outdoor Community Food Truck and Vendor Fair
5008 Southpoint Parkway
Spring Craft Show
Brooke Point High School
9 am – 2:30 pm
$3 entry
Northern Virginia Reptile Expo Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Fairgrounds | 2400 Airport Drive
9 am – 3 pm
$$
Siegen Forest Bluebell Walk
Meet at Historic Germanna Visitor Center
10 am – Noon
Walks are free, but registration is required
Healthy Kids Day
Ron Rosner YMCA
10 am – 1 pm
Lowe’s Kids’ Workshop
Any Lowe’s
10 am – 1 pm
Must pre-register | Registration opens 3/21/26
STEAM-H Day
Germanna Community College
10 am – 2 pm
Dog Days at Ferry Farm
George Washington’s Ferry Farm
10 am – 5 pm
Grounds only | Adults/$5, Ages 17 and under/FREE
Thrift World
Fredericksburg Convention Center
10 am – 5 pm
$$
Block Party
Regester Chapel, Stafford
11 am – 3 pm
Earth Day
Old Mill Park
11 am – 5 pm
Superman Day
Time and Space Comics
11 am – 9 pm
FREE Superman and Supergirl comic books
12th Annual CRRL Con Comic Convention
Howell Branch Library
12 – 4 pm
2nd Annual Tea Party
Virginia Water Gardens
1 pm
Touch-a-Truck
Falmouth Volunteer Fire Department
2-4 pm
Painting with the Police
Culpeper Artisan Collective | Culpeper
2 – 4 pm | FREE
Fan Fest – Celebrate the 2026 NCAA DIII Men’s Basketball National Champions
Anderson Center | UMW
Downtown Motorcade, 2:30-3:15 pm
3-5 pm
April 19
Weaving with an Opossum
Possumbilities
10 am
Cost is $30
The Extraordinary Caterpillar
Gari Melchers Home and Studio
2 pm
$5 tickets for screening
April 21
Trivia Night
Chick-fil-a Fredericksburg
6-7:30 pm
April 23
Preschool Palette
Gari Melchers Home and Studio
10 – 11 am
Ages 2-5 | $12/parent, child
April 24
Preschool Palette
Gari Melchers Home and Studio
10 – 11 am
Ages 2-5 | $12/parent, child
Disney Descendants the Musical
Aspire Christian Theatre
7 pm
Tickets are FREE
Friday Night Flick
Embrey Mill Park
Open at 7 pm | Movie starts at 8 pm
FREE
April 25
30th Annual Park Day
100 sites across the US | Spots in Fredericksburg and Culpeper
American Battlefield Trust
Dominon Toy Con
Fredericksburg Convention Center
8 am – 5 pm
$5 off tickets till April 1 | Kids 10 and under FREE with paid admission up to 3 FREE
Independent Bookstore Day
Tales and Tails
8 am – 7 pm
Book specials, donuts, and more!
FRSP Park Day – Volunteer Event
Ellwood
9 am – noon
Pre-register
Tree Planting
Heritage Trail, 336 Riverside Drive
9 am – Noon
Pre-register
East Coast Card Shows
3411 Shannon Park Dr, Fredericksburg
9 am – 3 pm
FREE — Pokemon and more
4th Anniversary Party
Artifact
9 am – 3 pm
Festive refreshments and more
Preschool Palette
Gari Melchers Home and Studio
10 – 11 am
Ages 2-5 | $12/parent, child
Thrive Together Health and Awareness Festival
Germanna Locust Grove Campus
10 am – 2 pm
Pot a Tomato
Meadows Farms Nurseries
10 am – 2 pm | FREE
Drums Along the Rappahannock an American 250 Event
Ferry Farm
10 am – 2 pm
FREE
Educational AG Expo
Courtland High School
10 am – 2 pm
FREE
Tractors and animals
Family Engagement Fun Day
Salem Fields Church
10 am – 3 pm
Aquarium Show, Science Bubble Show, Science Show, Magician Show
Earth Day Fairfax
Lake Fairfax Park
10 am – 4 pm
Admission is FREE; Parking is $10/vehicle
Sperry Fest 2026
Sperryville
10 am – 4 pm
Heritage Day Festival
Louisa County History Museum and Heritage Farm
10 am – 4 pm | FREE
22nd Ashland Train Day
Downtown Ashland
10 am – 4 pm
Log Cabin Story Time
Motts Run Nature Center
11 am – Noon
Ages 2-10 | Pre-registration recommended
Mental Health, Wellness, and Safety Resource Fair
James Monroe High School
11 am – 3 pm
14th Annual Autism Awareness Day
Chancellor High School
12 – 4 pm
Revolutionary Women of Fredericksburg Walking Tour
Fredericksburg Area Museum
1-2 pm
Disney Descendants the Musical
Aspire Christian Theatre
2 pm
Tickets are FREE
Disney Descendants the Musical
Aspire Christian Theatre
7 pm
Tickets are FREE
April 26
1st Annual Greater Fredericksburg Civils Soccer Club FREE Spring Clinic
Dixon Park
11 am – 2 pm
Food Truck Festival
Fredericksburg Expo Center
11 am – 4 pm
$10 entry fee | Kids 6 and under are FREE
Block Party
800 Block of Caroline Street, Fredericksburg
12 – 5 pm
Autism Awareness Walk
Locust Grove Elementary School
1 – 3 pm
Second Annual Fauquier County Cultural Heritage Festival
the WARF Parking Lot
1-5 pm
FREE entry
Disney Descendants the Musical
Aspire Christian Theatre
3 pm
Tickets are FREE
April 27
Pioneers Read
FREE story time for toddlers and preschoolers
Tree of Life Christian Prep School
9:30-10 am
Read aloud plus craft
Held the 2nd and 4th Mondays from Jan – April 2026
Volunteer Open House
FXBG Visitor Center
5-7 pm
April 30
Star Wars Day
Salem Church Library
5-7 pm