Head to the Fair Caroline County’s Fair is FREE. It’s held June 18-21, 2025. The Fredericksburg Agricultural Fair is July 25-Aug. 3, 2025. On Thursday, July 31, 2025, all general admission tickets will be $7. On certain days they offer FREE entry for teachers, military, law enforcement, college students, and more. You can find outContinue reading “Summer Activities That Won’t Break the Bank”
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Family Dining: Free Kids’ Meals Every Week
(Including Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania/Stafford Counties and Beyond) This list was updated 8/13/25. Please make sure to check with each restaurant to see if they are still honoring these deals. Please email us with any new “Kids Eat Free” deals we may have missed. All month long At Moe’s you can get a FREE kid’s meal withContinue reading “Family Dining: Free Kids’ Meals Every Week”
June Happenings 2024
MONTHLY ACTIVITIES PossumbilitiesStop by to see a real opossum and more (Biscuit the Pug, Big Mama the tarantula, and more). Schedule varies.They also have a scavenger hunt for kids.Story times the 2nd Sunday of the month.All FREE! Fredericksburg Area MuseumFREE all year – 2024 $5 movies at EVO TheatersAll Day Tuesdays $2 double scoops onContinue reading “June Happenings 2024”
March Happenings 2024
MONTHLY ACTIVITIES PossumbilitiesStop by to see a real opossum and more (Biscuit the Pug, Big Mama the tarantula, and more). Schedule varies.They also have a scavenger hunt for kids.Story times the 2nd Sunday of the month.All FREE! Fredericksburg Area MuseumFREE all year – 2024 $5 movies at EVO TheatersAll Day Tuesdays $3 Double Scoops atContinue reading “March Happenings 2024”
Sledding Hills in Virginia, Maryland, and DC
𝗜𝘁’𝘀 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝘀𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴! 𝗕𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗹𝗲 𝘂𝗽 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗸𝗶𝗱𝘀, 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗯 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗹𝗲𝗱𝘀 & 𝘀𝗮𝘂𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗮 𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗹. Keep in mind that you can sled most anywhere there is a hill. Neighborhoods, schools, and parks are good options. Here are some sledding hills in the Fredericksburg, VA, area & beyond. Where’s your favorite sledding hill? Is thereContinue reading “Sledding Hills in Virginia, Maryland, and DC”
January 2024 Happenings
MONTHLY ACTIVITIES Fredericksburg Area MuseumFREE all year – 2024 $5 movies at Paragon TheatersAll Day Tuesdays $3 Double Scoops at J’s Pizza Subs and CafeEvery Wednesday Reclaim Arcade Kids Play Free on Wednesdays1 Free Arcade Pass for Kids 12 and Under with Each Paying AdultAlso, tickets are $5 on Thursdays Ukulele JammingFredericksburg Food Co-op2nd andContinue reading “January 2024 Happenings”
December 2023 Happenings
HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES Window WonderlandRuns Nov. 11- Dec. 30Fredericksburg, VAChance to win $1000 in downtown gift cards Concert in LightsThe Village | Spotsylvania Towne CentreNov. 12 – Dec. 24 | 6 pm, 7 pm, 8 pm, and 9 pm Illuminate Light Show and Santa’s VillageVirginia’s Largest Drive-thru Synchronized Christmas Light and Music ShowNov. 17 – Dec.Continue reading “December 2023 Happenings”
November 2023 Happenings
HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES Spots you can find Santa for photos including Breakfasts with Santa The Santa Train is a very popular event. Santa Train tickets go on sale the Monday after Thanksgiving (Nov.27, 2023) at 10 am. Follow link for more information. Santa train is scheduled for Dec. 9 at several locations in Virginia. Hunt forContinue reading “November 2023 Happenings”
Spotsylvania County Sheriff Office’s Trunk or Treat
This is by far the best Trunk-or-Treat in the area. It is worth the wait. You will get a lot of candy–even full-sized candy bars and bags of candy. We’ve attended this event for the past 3 years and have never been disappointed. Where: 9119 Dean Ridings Ln, Spotsylvania Courthouse, VA 22553 (Parking Lot)When: UsuallyContinue reading “Spotsylvania County Sheriff Office’s Trunk or Treat”
October 2023 Happenings
Tie a Ribbon for Breast Cancer AwarenessMary Washington HouseDowntown FredericksburgOct. 1 – 31 Scarecrow ContestDowntown FredericksburgWed, Oct. 4 – Thurs, Oct. 31Grab map and find all the scarecrows Come in CostumePenny LanesGet a $10 Arcade Game Card15 years and younger. One card per personOct. 27-Oct. 31, 2023 $2 Two Scoop Cones or Bowls every TuesdayContinue reading “October 2023 Happenings”