Kid’s Night Out at Veterans Memorial Park (November)
Kids enjoy a supervised evening of games, music, and arts and crafts with snacks provided, while parents get a few hours off.
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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!
SPONSOREDSaturday, December 19 · 9 AM to 11 AMThe Santa Social: A Family Christmas Brunch with Santa (Morning Seating)The Venue at Memorable Moments · 10829 Patriot Hwy, FredericksburgBrunch, storytime, ornament decorating, letters to Santa and time with Santa for photos on your own phone.Get ticketsFrom $25
SPONSOREDSaturday, December 19 · 11:30 AM to 1:30 PMThe Santa Social: A Family Christmas Brunch with Santa (Afternoon Seating)The Venue at Memorable Moments · 10829 Patriot Hwy, FredericksburgBrunch, storytime, ornament decorating, letters to Santa and time with Santa for photos on your own phone.Get ticketsFrom $25Kids enjoy a supervised evening of games, music, and arts and crafts with snacks provided, while parents get a few hours off.
The Stafford High School Theater Department stages The Wolves of Willoughby Chase, an adventure tale that is a fun first play for older kids.
Young local performers take the stage in Elf Jr., the junior version of the Broadway musical based on the beloved movie.
Tea tastings, workshops, live music and local artisan and honey vendors fill the convention center for a day.
Catch a roller derby double header supporting Toys for Tots at the Fredericksburg Field House.
Run, walk or jog a winter-themed course full of icy surprises, frosty decorations and family-friendly entertainment, with a costume contest too.
The fourth annual Run for Valor offers trail 5K and 10K races, a ruck, and an untimed 1 mile fun run on gravel roads that is perfect for families.
Hundreds of tables of sports cards, Pokemon, collectibles and memorabilia fill the fairgrounds for this regional card show.
Downtown Fredericksburg kicks off the holiday season with Holiday Open House Weekend on Saturday and Sunday, November 14 and 15, from 9 am to 7 pm.
Bring your preschooler (ages 3-5) out to Motts Run weekly, with monthly field trips to Alum Spring, to explore, play, and embrace the…
Bring the kids to Tales and Tails for a cozy Saturday morning story time in the book cafe.
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.
Roly-poly fans, this one's for you: build a bioactive habitat for isopods, the easy-care critters also known as pillbugs and sowbugs.
Grab your besties and join us for a fun-filled day of beauty, skincare, and exclusive savings at GlowMD Laser Medspa! Saturday, November 14,…
Create a holiday-themed “room box” that you can display during Kenmore’s A Wee Christmas Dollhouse & Miniatures Show or as part of your…
A one day mini convention celebrating anime, video games, and cosplay, billed for fans of all ages.
Families can walk a 1.5-mile loop to honor veterans and raise money for the Manassas City Library.
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.
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