Fredericksburg Moms Event Calendar
Looking for fun things to do in Fredericksburg, VA with kids? Our event calendar is your guide for family-friendly events, local activities, and community happenings in Fredericksburg, Stafford, and Spotsylvania. From festivals and outdoor concerts to library storytimes and weekend events, there’s always something happening. Check back often because we’re constantly updating with new local events for families!
Week of Events
Monday, September 28, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
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September 30, 2026 -Homeschool Food Web Series at Widewater State Park
Homeschool Food Web Series at Widewater State Park
In nature, everything is connected, and this homeschool program shows kids how food webs tie the park's plants and animals together.
Thursday, October 1, 2026
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October 1, 2026 -Little Rangers at Prince William Libraries
Little Rangers at Prince William Libraries
Rangers from Leesylvania State Park bring nature stories, games, and crafts to the library, starting with Furs, Feathers, and Skulls at Bull Run.
Friday, October 2, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, October 3, 2026
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October 3, 2026 -Fredericksburg Independent Book Festival
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October 3, 2026 -Teen Trail Walk at Motts Run
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October 3, 2026 -Log Cabin Storytime at Motts Run
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October 3, 2026 -October Homeschool Overview at Widewater State Park
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October 3, 2026 -Spooky Spiders at Motts Run
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October 3, 2026 -Youth Archery 101
Fredericksburg Independent Book Festival
The Independent Book Festival turns ten this year with dozens of local and regional authors, including children's and young adult writers, set up along the river.
Teen Trail Walk at Motts Run
Fredericksburg Parks and Rec leads teens on a guided walk exploring a different trail at Motts Run each week.
Log Cabin Storytime at Motts Run
Nature stories, a related craft, and free nature play inside the cozy log cabin at the Motts Run Nature Center.
October Homeschool Overview at Widewater State Park
Homeschool families of every grade level get October's spooky nature lessons rolled into one hour: snake secrets, bone-yard puzzles, and bat myth-busting.
Spooky Spiders at Motts Run
Head out on a spider hunt with the naturalists at Motts Run and learn why these eight-legged neighbors are actually helpful.
Youth Archery 101
Beginners are welcome at this intro to bow and arrow basics with Fredericksburg Parks and Rec.
Sunday, October 4, 2026
No events on this day.


