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!

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  • Yankey Farms Pumpkin Patch Opening Day

    Yankey Farms Pumpkin Patch 11812 Bristow Rd, Bristow, VA 20136, Bristow, VA, United States

    The pick-your-own pumpkin patch in Bristow opens Saturday, October 3, and runs through October 31: Monday to Saturday 10 am to 6 pm and Sundays noon to 6 pm.

    $8

  • 7th Annual Port Royal Pirate Festival

    Town of Port Royal, VA 419 King Street, Port Royal

    Ahoy, mateys! The 7th Annual Port Royal Pirate Festival returns to historic Port Royal, Virginia, on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 10 AM–6…

    Free

  • Messick’s Farm Market Fall Festival

    Messick's Farm Market 6025 Catlett Rd, Bealeton, VA 22712, Bealeton, VA, United States

    Messick's fall festival runs Saturdays and Sundays from 10 am to 5 pm through October 25, with a bonus day on Monday, October 12.

  • Stafford Fall Family Festival

    John Lee Pratt Park 120 River Road, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

    Stafford Parks and Recreation's big fall party at Pratt Park features the Great Pumpkin Derby, hayrides, a petting zoo and pony rides, mechanical bull rides, craft vendors, food trucks, and live music.

    Free

  • Hero’s Bridge Chili and Cornbread Cook-Off

    Warrenton United Methodist Church 341 Church St, Warrenton, VA, United States

    Taste your way through chili and cornbread entries while supporting aging veterans through Hero's Bridge.

    $5

  • UVA vs Virginia Tech Fall Exhibition Baseball Game

    Virginia Credit Union Stadium Virginia Credit Union Stadium, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

    The Commonwealth's biggest college rivalry comes to the FredNats' ballpark for a fall exhibition game with first pitch at 4 pm.

  • Saturday Night Polo at Great Meadow

    Great Meadow Veterans Stadium 5089 Old Tavern Road, The Plains, VA 20198, The Plains, VA, United States

    Bring blankets and chairs, spread out on the berm, and let the kids watch the horses race up and down the field under the lights.

  • Kids’ Galaxy Glow Run and Dance Party

    Patriot Park 5710 Smith Station Rd, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

    Spotsylvania Parks and Rec lights up Patriot Park for a glow-in-the-dark fun run with a quarter-mile dash for ages 5 and under and a Meteor Mile for ages 5 to 13, followed by a dance party on the amphitheater stage.

    $30

  • Spotsylvania County Fair

    Spotsylvania Courthouse Village Old Battlefield Blvd, Spotsylvania, VA, United States

    The Spotsylvania County Fair returns October 8 through 11 with midway rides, classic fair food, games, live entertainment, and the Miss Spotsy Fair pageant.

  • Family Movie Night: Hocus Pocus

    Family Movie Night: Hocus Pocus

    CRRL Snow Branch 8740 Courthouse Rd, Spotsylvania, VA, United States

    The Snow Branch screens the Halloween classic Hocus Pocus (PG) for families on a Thursday evening.

    Free

  • Boo Bingo at Spotsylvania Towne Centre

    Spotsylvania Towne Centre 137 Spotsylvania Mall, Fredericksburg

    Halloween-themed bingo near the food court with prizes for the whole family.

    Free

  • Urban Astronomy at Widewater State Park: New Moon Folklore

    Widewater State Park, Aquia Picnic Area 101 Widewater State Park Road, Stafford, VA, United States

    Look through a Celestron telescope with park rangers and learn how to photograph the night sky with your phone.

    Free
  • Movie in the Park: Minions and Monsters

    Movie in the Park: Minions and Monsters

    Veterans Memorial Park 14300 Featherstone Rd, Woodbridge, VA, United States

    Prince William County Parks screens Minions and Monsters under the stars at Veterans Memorial Park.

    Free

  • Culpeper Air Fest

    Culpeper Regional Airport 12517 Beverly Ford Road, Brandy Station, VA, United States

    The Culpeper Air Fest returns for its 26th year with aerobatic performers and vintage warbirds, including a P-51 Mustang and an F4U Corsair.

    Free

  • 2026 Power of Pink Breast Cancer Walk

    Mary Washington Orthopedics parking lot 1301 Sam Perry Blvd, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

    Mary Washington Healthcare's annual walk benefiting the Breast Cancer Fund follows a 2.2-mile route around the hospital campus.

    $35

  • Miller Farms Market Fall Festival

    Miller Farms Market 12101 Orange Plank Rd, Locust Grove, VA, United States

    Miller Farms Market hosts its fall festival weekly on Saturdays in October, starting at 10 a.m.

  • Sea Glass Class at Caledon State Park

    Sea Glass Class at Caledon State Park

    Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Rd, King George, Virginia, United States

    Turn trash into treasure with a ranger at Caledon.

    $5 – $15

  • Fauquier Fall Farm Tour

    Nine farms across Fauquier County Warrenton, VA, United States

    Nine Fauquier farms open their gates for one day of farm animals, hayrides, kids' activities, and local products.

    Free

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