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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  • Flower Festival at Wollam Gardens

    Wollam Gardens 5167 Jeffersonton Rd, Jeffersonton, VA, United States

    Pack a picnic and spend a fall afternoon at the flower farm with live music, pick-your-own blooms, floral workshops, and food.

    Free

  • Fall Fest at Aquia Church

    Aquia Episcopal Church 2938 Richmond Hwy, Stafford, VA, United States

    A classic church fall festival with a country store of baked goods, crafts, a flea market, a garden mart, and tours of the historic church.

    Free

  • Braehead Farm Fall Festival Weekends

    Braehead Farm 1130 Tyler St, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

    Braehead Farm's fall festival runs every Saturday and Sunday through October 25 with hayrides, a pumpkin patch, a sunflower walk, corn pit, swings, farm animals, and a visit with the Great Pumpkin.

    $15

  • Old Town Warrenton Fall Festival

    Main Street, Old Town Warrenton Main St, Warrenton, VA, United States

    The 47th annual Warrenton Fall Festival fills Main, Falmouth, and Winchester Streets with more than 150 artisan and craft booths, strolling entertainment, live music, and festival food.

    Free

  • Teen Trail Walk at Motts Run

    Motts Run Reservoir Recreation Area 6600 River Rd, Fredericksburg

    Fredericksburg Parks and Rec leads teens on a guided walk exploring a different trail at Motts Run each week.

    Free

  • Haunted Hustle 5K and Spooky Sprint

    Yowell Meadow Park Blue Ridge Ave and Route 522 N, Culpeper, VA, United States

    Kids dash through a free pumpkin patch run in costume and earn a prize while grown-ups tackle the 5K.

    Free after-party; race registration required

  • Kids Pumpkin Painting at Meadows Farms Nurseries

    Meadows Farms Nurseries and Landscape 5043 Plank Road, Fredericksburg, VA, United States

    Bring your future farmers to Meadows Farms for a morning of pumpkin painting while supplies last.

    Free for VIP members

  • Art Attack Downtown Fredericksburg

    Downtown Fredericksburg

    Local artists paint, perform, and display their work out on Caroline Street for a full Saturday of creativity.

    Free

  • Fall Farm Fun at Maple Tree Farm

    Maple Tree Farm 8275 Maple Tree Ln, Warrenton, VA, United States

    Weekends through October, Maple Tree Farm opens its pumpkin patch, train rides, corn maze, and small animal area from 10 am to 4 pm, with last admission at 3 pm.

  • Fredericksburg Independent Book Festival

    Riverfront Park - 701 Sophia Street Fredericksburg VA 22401

    The Independent Book Festival turns ten this year with dozens of local and regional authors, including children's and young adult writers, set up along the river.

    Free

  • Dog Days at Ferry Farm

    George Washington's Ferry Farm Fredericksburg, VA, United States

    George Washington sure loved his hounds, and so do we! Bring your furry friend to Ferry Farm for a day of fun and…

    $5

  • Manassas Fall Jubilee

    Historic Downtown Manassas 9431 West St, Manassas, VA, United States

    The 43rd annual Fall Jubilee brings craft booths, live music, entertainment, and food to the streets of Historic Downtown Manassas.

    Free

  • 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.

  • Log Cabin Storytime at Motts Run

    Motts Run Reservoir Recreation Area 6600 River Rd, Fredericksburg

    Nature stories, a related craft, and free nature play inside the cozy log cabin at the Motts Run Nature Center.

    Free

  • October Homeschool Overview at Widewater State Park

    101 Widewater State Pk Rd 101 Widewater State Park Road, Stafford, VA, United States

    Homeschool families of every grade level get October's spooky nature lessons rolled into one hour: snake secrets, bone-yard puzzles, and bat myth-busting.

    Parking fee only

  • 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

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