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, October 19, 2026
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October 19, 2026 -LEGO Building Lab
LEGO Building Lab
The library supplies the bricks and kids supply the imagination at this drop-in STEM build session.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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October 20, 2026 -Shrek the Musical: Theatre for Young Audiences
Shrek the Musical: Theatre for Young Audiences
Riverside Center's Children's Theatre programming brings Shrek the Musical to the stage! Dress up in your Halloween costume* and join the fairytale creatures…
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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October 21, 2026 -Safety Town Series: Honey on Duty
Safety Town Series: Honey on Duty
Meet Honey the therapy dog and learn how to greet and respect animals safely.
Thursday, October 22, 2026
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October 22, 2026 -Preschool Palette at Gari Melchers Home and Studio
Preschool Palette at Gari Melchers Home and Studio
A monthly art class for preschoolers and their grown-ups with a story in the studio, a garden walk, and open-ended art exploration around a new theme each month.
Friday, October 23, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, October 24, 2026
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October 24, 2026 -Rock the Potomac at Caledon
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October 24, 2026 -Trail Hero Hike at Lake Anna
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October 24, 2026 -Shrek the Musical: Theatre for Young Audiences
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October 24, 2026 -Shiver by the River
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October 24, 2026 -Owl Prowl at Caledon State Park
Rock the Potomac at Caledon
Take a wagon ride through the forest, then explore the Potomac shoreline collecting treasures and learning about the geology under your feet.
Trail Hero Hike at Lake Anna
A slow, family-friendly ranger walk on the short paved Old Pond Trail about sharing the outdoors kindly with wildlife and other hikers.
Shrek the Musical: Theatre for Young Audiences
Riverside Center's Children's Theatre programming brings Shrek the Musical to the stage! Dress up in your Halloween costume* and join the fairytale creatures…
Shiver by the River
Families explore the nocturnal wildlife of the Rappahannock River through activities and crafts meant to take the fright out of creatures some people find scary.
Owl Prowl at Caledon State Park
Learn about the owls that call Caledon home, then head out on an evening wagon ride to listen and look for them in the dark.
Sunday, October 25, 2026
No events on this day.
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