Storytime Special: Happy Hanukkah! at Porter Library
A special storytime celebrating Hanukkah with stories and songs.
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A special storytime celebrating Hanukkah with stories and songs.
View gingerbread houses made by local pros, hobbyists and families, then vote for your favorites.
The holiday market opens at 4 pm and Santa arrives by train shortly after 6 for the city tree lighting.
School-age kids play a festive round of holiday book bingo after school.
In the heart of Downtown Fredericksburg, woven into the tapestry of one of America’s most historic cities, are eight art galleries and studios,…
Old Town Warrenton lights up Main Street for its evening Christmas parade.
Spotsylvania's hometown Christmas parade returns for its 49th year.
Kids listen to the classic "Sleigh Ride," ring bells, play a mini slapstick, sing and dance.
Enjoy a holiday breakfast and a visit with Santa at the Y.
Bring your preschooler (ages 3-5) out to Motts Run weekly, with monthly field trips to Alum Spring, to explore, play, and embrace the…
Settle in for a Saturday morning showing of the G-rated holiday classic The Muppet Christmas Carol.
The 80th annual parade, themed "80 Years. Still Sleighin'," brings marching bands, floats and giant balloons through Historic Downtown Manassas.
Join us for the WINTER WINE FESTIVAL featuring the perfect blend of wine tastings, local vendors, and winter vibes! INDOOR EVENT!Saturday, December 5,…
There's no better time to visit Stratford Hall than during Christmastide. New this year, we're excited to welcome Mr. & Mrs. Claus from…
Santa arrives by boat at the Town Dock around 10:30 am Saturday, then poses for free photos in Market Square.
A weekend holiday market (Dec 5 and 6, noon to 5) with Santa photos from 1 to 3 pm both days.
Make wreaths, collages, natural dye art and more at craft stations stocked with materials gathered from the park.
A Fredericksburg holiday tradition! Saturday, December 5th starting at 5:30pm in Downtown Fredericksburg. This year's theme is "A Timeless Christmas." Event information and…
Take a free horse-drawn carriage ride past the holiday decorations in Historic Downtown Manassas.
Downtown Culpeper fills a whole Sunday with kid-friendly specials and activities at local shops.
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