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!

  • Gobble Gobble Run or Wobble 5K and Kids Dash

    Courthouse on Main Street, Old Town Warrenton Main Street, Warrenton, VA, United States

    The 12th annual Thanksgiving-themed race is an event for the whole family to run or wobble.

    $10 – $35
  • Dominion Valley Turkey Trot 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run

    Dominion Valley Country Club, Sport Pavilion 5350 Tournament Dr, Haymarket, VA, United States

    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).

    $15
  • Toddler Time at State Climb

    State Climb 115 E. Locust Street, Culpeper, VA, United States

    A morning climbing and play hour just for kids 3 and under.

    $5
  • Remington Turkey Trot 5K Race and Walk

    MM Pierce Elementary School 12074 James Madison St, Remington, VA, United States

    Run or walk off some calories before Thanksgiving at this family-friendly 5K open to every pace.

    $25
  • Merry Market at Hurkamp Park

    Hurkamp Park - 500 William Street Fredericksburg VA 22401

    A festive Saturday market at Hurkamp Park in downtown Fredericksburg, free to browse from 9 am to 1 pm.

    Free
  • RICHMOND HOLIDAY CRAFT SHOW

    Henrico Sports & Events Center 1 All Star Boulevard, Glen Allen, VA, United States

    Get ready for a festive shopping spree at the RICHMOND CRAFT SHOW - Holiday Edition, where you'll find unique gifts for everyone this…

  • Potomac People: Indigenous Tribes of Eastern Prince William

    Neabsco Creek Boardwalk 15125 Blackburn Rd., Woodbridge, VA, United States

    Celebrate Native American Heritage Month on a boardwalk tour about the Doeg people and the Algonquian Nation who lived here before European settlement.

    $5
  • Potomac People: Indigenous Tribes of Eastern Prince William

    Neabsco Creek Boardwalk 15125 Blackburn Rd., Woodbridge, VA, United States

    Celebrate Native American Heritage Month on a boardwalk tour about the Doeg people and the Algonquian Nation who lived here before European settlement.

    $5
  • Sensory Explorers’ Trail Series: A Walk Through Geologic Time

    Sky Meadows State Park, Sensory Explorers' Trail 11012 Edmonds Ln., Delaplane, VA, United States

    A Virginia Master Naturalist leads a short walk through 4.6 billion years of Earth's history, from the first life to drifting continents.

    Free
  • Puzzlooza

    Dorothy Hart Community Center - 408 Canal Street Fredericksburg VA 22401

    https://www.fredericksburgva.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=3917

  • Puzzlooza Jigsaw Puzzle Competition

    Dorothy Hart Community Center - 408 Canal Street Fredericksburg VA 22401

    Gather a team of up to four and race to finish a 500-piece jigsaw puzzle, then take it home.

    $30
  • Eagle Tour at Caledon State Park

    Caledon State Park Visitor Center 11617 Caledon Road, King George, VA, United States

    Learn why so many bald eagles gather at Caledon, then take a wagon ride to the Potomac and walk the beach to spot them soaring and perching.

    $8
  • Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Packing Party

    Fredericksburg International Christian Church 1915 Charles Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

    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.

  • Mutts Gone Nuts

    Hylton Performing Arts Center, Merchant Hall 10960 George Mason Circle, Manassas, VA, United States

    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.

    $25
  • Cook an Old Time Thanksgiving Meal Workshop

    Ben Lomond Historic Site 10321 Sudley Manor Dr, Manassas, VA, United States

    Help prepare a traditional Thanksgiving feast the 19th century way, roasting meat and dressing in a reflector oven, baking bread and desserts, and boiling vegetables in cast-iron pots from Victorian recipes.

    $20
  • Outdoor Holiday Market at Virginia Gateway

    Virginia Gateway, The Promenade 7575 Linton Hall Road, Gainesville, VA, United States

    Local makers, artisans and small businesses fill the Promenade with gifts and seasonal finds.

  • Fredericksburg Childcare Resource Fair

    Virginia Credit Union Stadium (FredNats) 42 Jackie Robinson Way, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

    A childcare resource fair at the Fredericksburg Nationals stadium, free for parents, from noon to 4 pm.

    Free

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