Wee Christmas Miniature Making Workshop at Historic Kenmore
Create a holiday-themed room box to display during Kenmore's A Wee Christmas Dollhouse and Miniatures Show or at home.
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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!
Create a holiday-themed room box to display during Kenmore's A Wee Christmas Dollhouse and Miniatures Show or at home.
Enjoy autumn at Caledon with a relaxing wagon ride, a short hike to see the changing leaves, and a leaf rubbing craft.
A one day mini convention celebrating anime, video games, and cosplay, billed for fans of all ages.
Downtown shops host local painters, sculptors and other artists for an afternoon art stroll.
Bring the family dog to learn the four BARK Ranger rules with a park ranger, then put them into practice on a short hike.
The city lights its holiday tree at Riverfront Park at 5 pm during Holiday Open House Weekend.
The Stafford Zetas host an evening of roller skating, music, and fall-themed fun for the whole community.
The Girls on the Run season wraps up with a celebratory 5K at the FredNats stadium, open to runners, walkers, and cheering families of all ages and abilities.
The beloved story of sisters Anna and Elsa comes to the stage with music and special effects, and costumes are encouraged.
A ranger-led, easy to moderate sunset hike through Blue Ridge forests and meadows as day turns to night.
Fredericksburg Parks and Rec hosts an escape room themed Friday Night Rec at the Dorothy Hart Community Center.
The 12th annual Thanksgiving-themed race is an event for the whole family to run or wobble.
Kick off Thanksgiving week with a 1 mile fun run at 8:30 a.m. ($15, with medals for finishers) and a chip-timed 5K at 9 a.m. ($40 through Nov. 20).
Run or walk off some calories before Thanksgiving at this family-friendly 5K open to every pace.
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month on a boardwalk tour about the Doeg people and the Algonquian Nation who lived here before European settlement.
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month on a boardwalk tour about the Doeg people and the Algonquian Nation who lived here before European settlement.
Gather a team of up to four and race to finish a 500-piece jigsaw puzzle, then take it home.
Families can help pack shoeboxes of toys, school supplies, and hygiene items for children around the world through Operation Christmas Child, with a goal of 100 to 150 boxes.
This comedy dog show stars a half dozen talented four-legged performers, including a Guinness World Record holder, in a mix of dancing, acrobatics, and laughs.
A childcare resource fair at the Fredericksburg Nationals stadium, free for parents, from noon to 4 pm.