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UID:10001343-1794009600-1798156799@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:Santa Photos at Spotsylvania Towne Centre
DESCRIPTION:Photo: spotsylvaniatownecentre.comSanta settles into Center Court for photos all season long\, from November 7 through Christmas Eve. Plan around his breaks (2 to 2:30 and 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Monday to Saturday\, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday). Photo packages are available. Ages: All ages Source: Spotsylvania Towne Centre (check here for the latest details)
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/santa-photos-at-spotsylvania-towne-centre/
LOCATION:Spotsylvania Towne Centre\, Center Court\, 3102 Plank Road\, Fredericksburg\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities,Family Events,Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261108T120000
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CREATED:20261005T184525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T184525Z
UID:10001168-1794139200-1797094800@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:CHRISTMAS MINI SESSIONS
DESCRIPTION:Christmas Mini Sessions are happening November 8th! Limited spots are available\, so grab yours while you can!\nPrice: $125\n📍 1008 Prince Edward St\, Fredericksburg\, VA 22401\nWe’ll have a small\, cozy Christmas setup perfect for updated family photos\, kiddos\, couples\, or just capturing those holiday moments. ❤️\nAnd because we love a little holiday bonus…\n✨ SPECIAL OFFER FOR CHRISTMAS MINI CLIENTS ✨\nSunless Radiance is offering $5 OFF an in-studio spray tan for anyone who books a Christmas Mini Session!\n📱 804-212-9353\n🌐 sunless-radiance.com
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/christmas-mini-sessions/
LOCATION:–   Fredericksburg VA 22401
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nealy Harding":MAILTO:sunless0radiance@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270103T235959
DTSTAMP:20261012T140604Z
CREATED:20261012T140604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T140604Z
UID:10001288-1794355200-1799020799@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:A Christmas Carol: The Musical at Riverside Center
DESCRIPTION:Photo: riversidedt.comThe musical version of the Dickens classic\, with music by Alan Menken and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens\, follows Ebenezer Scrooge and the three ghosts who visit him on Christmas Eve. Riverside bills it as a show for families and groups. The eight-week run includes matinee and evening performances\, so check the ticket calendar for dates\, times\, and prices. Source: Riverside Center for the Performing Arts (check here for the latest details)
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/a-christmas-carol-the-musical-at-riverside-center/
LOCATION:Riverside Center for the Performing Arts\, 95 Riverside Parkway\, Fredericksburg\, VA\, 22406\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Family Events,Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261214T235959
DTSTAMP:20261020T110718Z
CREATED:20261020T110718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T110718Z
UID:10001409-1795219200-1797292799@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:Letters to Santa in Historic Occoquan
DESCRIPTION:Photo: visitoccoquanva.com\n\nKids can drop a letter to Santa in a North Pole Express mailbox at Occoquan Town Hall or Hitchcock Paper Co. Include a return address and Santa will write back. \n\nAges: Kids \n\nSource: Visit Occoquan (check here for the latest details)
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/letters-to-santa-in-historic-occoquan/
LOCATION:Occoquan Town Hall\, 314 Mill Street\, Occoquan\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities,Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T160000
DTSTAMP:20261106T120334Z
CREATED:20261106T120334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T120334Z
UID:10001496-1796374800-1796572800@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Craft Show at the Fredericksburg Convention Center
DESCRIPTION:Photo: fredericksburgconventioncenter.com\n\n\n\nShop hundreds of vendors for handmade holiday gifts over three days (Fri and Sat 9 am to 5 pm\, Sun 10 am to 4 pm). Kids 12 and under get in free\, and Santa visits for photos Friday 9 to noon\, Saturday 1:30 to 4:30 and Sunday 11 to 2. \n\n\n\nAges: All ages; kids 12 and under free \n\n\n\nSource: Fredericksburg Convention Center (check here for the latest details)
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/holiday-craft-show-at-the-fredericksburg-convention-center/
LOCATION:Fredericksburg Convention Center\, 2371 Carl D Silver Parkway\, Fredericksburg\, VA\, 22401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday Events,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T150000
DTSTAMP:20261106T120342Z
CREATED:20261106T120342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T120342Z
UID:10001497-1796378400-1796396400@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:Holidays through the Ages at Rippon Lodge
DESCRIPTION:See Rippon Lodge decked out inside and out and learn how the holidays were celebrated across the centuries. Open select weekends through December 28\, with guided tours at 11 am and 2 pm. \n\n\n\nCost: $5 · Ages: All ages \n\n\n\nSource: Prince William County Parks and Recreation (check here for the latest details)
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/holidays-through-the-ages-at-rippon-lodge/
LOCATION:Rippon Lodge Historic Site\, 2150 Silversmith Ct\, Woodbridge\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T110000
DTSTAMP:20261106T120350Z
CREATED:20261106T120350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T120350Z
UID:10001498-1796380200-1796382000@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:Storytime Special: Happy Hanukkah! at Porter Library
DESCRIPTION:A special storytime celebrating Hanukkah with stories and songs. Another Hanukkah storytime runs Tuesday\, December 8 at 10 am at the Fredericksburg Branch. \n\n\n\nCost: Free · Ages: Young children \n\n\n\nSource: Central Rappahannock Regional Library (check here for the latest details)
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/storytime-special-happy-hanukkah-at-porter-library/
LOCATION:CRRL Porter Branch\, 2001 Parkway Boulevard\, Stafford\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities,Educational,Free Events,Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T140000
DTSTAMP:20261106T120357Z
CREATED:20261106T120357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T120357Z
UID:10001499-1796382000-1796392800@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:Gingerbread Houses at Rippon Lodge
DESCRIPTION:View gingerbread houses made by local pros\, hobbyists and families\, then vote for your favorites. On display December 4 to 7 and 11 to 12\, with winners announced December 13. \n\n\n\nCost: Free · Ages: All ages \n\n\n\nSource: Prince William County Parks and Recreation (check here for the latest details)
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/gingerbread-houses-at-rippon-lodge/
LOCATION:Rippon Lodge Historic Site\, 2150 Silversmith Ct\, Woodbridge\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family Events,Free Events,Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T200000
DTSTAMP:20261106T120405Z
CREATED:20261106T120405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T120405Z
UID:10001500-1796400000-1796414400@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:Santa Lights Christmas and Holiday Market in Manassas
DESCRIPTION:Photo: visitmanassas.org\n\n\n\nThe holiday market opens at 4 pm and Santa arrives by train shortly after 6 for the city tree lighting. Kids can visit Santa and Mrs. Claus\, take free wagon rides and skate at the Harris Pavilion ice rink. \n\n\n\nCost: Free · Ages: All ages \n\n\n\nSource: Visit Manassas (check here for the latest details)
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/santa-lights-christmas-and-holiday-market-in-manassas/
LOCATION:Manassas Railroad Depot\, 9431 West Street\, Manassas\, VA\, 20110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Free Events,Holiday Events,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T171500
DTSTAMP:20261106T120413Z
CREATED:20261106T120413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T120413Z
UID:10001501-1796401800-1796404500@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:Fabulous Friday: Holiday Book Bingo
DESCRIPTION:School-age kids play a festive round of holiday book bingo after school. A repeat session runs Friday\, December 11 at the Fredericksburg Branch. \n\n\n\nCost: Free · Ages: Grades K to 6 \n\n\n\nSource: Central Rappahannock Regional Library (check here for the latest details)
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/fabulous-friday-holiday-book-bingo/
LOCATION:CRRL Howell Branch\, 806 Lyons Boulevard\, Fredericksburg\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities,Free Events,Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T210000
DTSTAMP:20260801T101654Z
CREATED:20260801T101654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260801T101654Z
UID:10001040-1796403600-1796418000@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:First Friday
DESCRIPTION:In the heart of Downtown Fredericksburg\, woven into the tapestry of one of America’s most historic cities\, are eight art galleries and studios\, each a vibrant celebration of visual creativity. On First Fridays for the past 30 years\, the galleries have drawn thousands to Downtown Fredericksburg to check out local art\, rub shoulders with the artists\, listen to street-corner musicians\, and sample the fares and wares at Downtown’s 21 restaurants and 30 late-night shops. Some\, if they’re of age\, buy a craft beverage so they can sip and stroll\, all while walking\, talking\, and gawking at the diverse riches Downtown Fredericksburg has to offer. Others hop on and off the free trolley that loops through the arts and business district. Featuring exhibitions\, performances\, and special events–FXBG First Friday is worlds within worlds\, waiting for you to explore.
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/first-friday-14/
LOCATION:Downtown Fredericksburg
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Dining,Entertainment,Shopping
ORGANIZER;CN="Fredericksburg Main Street":MAILTO:info@fredericksburgmainstreet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T200000
DTSTAMP:20261106T120421Z
CREATED:20261106T120421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T120421Z
UID:10001502-1796407200-1796414400@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:Warrenton Christmas Parade
DESCRIPTION:Old Town Warrenton lights up Main Street for its evening Christmas parade. Bundle up and grab a curbside spot early. \n\n\n\nCost: Free · Ages: All ages \n\n\n\nSource: Visit Fauquier (check here for the latest details)
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/warrenton-christmas-parade/
LOCATION:Main Street\, Old Town Warrenton\, Main St\, Warrenton\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Family Events,Free Events,Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T235959
DTSTAMP:20261106T120535Z
CREATED:20261106T120535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T120535Z
UID:10001503-1796428800-1796515199@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:49th Annual Spotsylvania Christmas Parade
DESCRIPTION:Photo: spotsylvania.va.us\n\n\n\nSpotsylvania’s hometown Christmas parade returns for its 49th year. Check the county page for the start time and route as the date gets closer. \n\n\n\nCost: Free · Ages: All ages \n\n\n\nSource: Spotsylvania County Parks and Recreation (check here for the latest details)
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/49th-annual-spotsylvania-christmas-parade/
LOCATION:Spotsylvania County\, Spotsylvania\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Family Events,Free Events,Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T110000
DTSTAMP:20261106T120544Z
CREATED:20261106T120544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T120544Z
UID:10001504-1796461200-1796468400@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:Musical Mornings: Sleigh Ride at Culpeper County Library
DESCRIPTION:Photo: visitculpeperva.com\n\n\n\nKids listen to the classic “Sleigh Ride\,” ring bells\, play a mini slapstick\, sing and dance. Everyone goes home with a winter craft. \n\n\n\nAges: 5 to 11 \n\n\n\nSource: Visit Culpeper (check here for the latest details)
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/musical-mornings-sleigh-ride-at-culpeper-county-library/
LOCATION:Culpeper County Library\, 271 Southgate Shopping Center\, Culpeper\, VA\, 22701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities,Educational,Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T110000
DTSTAMP:20261106T120551Z
CREATED:20261106T120551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T120551Z
UID:10001505-1796461200-1796468400@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:Breakfast with Santa at the Ron Rosner YMCA
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a holiday breakfast and a visit with Santa at the Y. Tickets are $12 per person; register at the front desk November 1 through December 2. \n\n\n\nCost: $12 · Ages: All ages \n\n\n\nSource: Family Adventures in Virginia (check here for the latest details)
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/breakfast-with-santa-at-the-ron-rosner-ymca/
LOCATION:Ron Rosner Family YMCA\, 5700 Smith Station Road\, Fredericksburg\, 22407
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Food and Drink,Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T113000
DTSTAMP:20260828T234423Z
CREATED:20260828T234414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T234423Z
UID:10001105-1796463000-1796470200@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:Wild Sprouts Nature Club for Preschoolers
DESCRIPTION:Bring your preschooler (ages 3-5) out to Motts Run weekly\, with monthly field trips to Alum Spring\, to explore\, play\, and embrace the outdoors! As a family\, including siblings for free\, Justine will guide you on trail hikes\, provide a shared snack during circle time\, and incorporate eco-crafts to follow along with each week’s theme. Encouraging healthy child development\, nature-based learning\, and family connection\, each week is designed to cater to your child’s needs within a playgroup cooperative. It’s your village in the forest! Our Alum Spring Field Trips take place on 9/26 (week 3)\, 10/17 (week 6)\, 11/14 (week 10)\, and 12/5 (week 13). Sign up through FXBG Parks\, Recreation\, and Events catalog to secure your spot! A discounted price is available if you sign up for all 16 weeks. A consistent schedule for your child and family has many benefits\, including regulating nervous systems\, promoting healthy development\, creating new family bonds and traditions within nature\, a regular group of playmates\, and a newfound appreciation for our environment!
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/wild-sprouts-nature-club-for-preschoolers/2026-12-05/
LOCATION:Motts Run Reservoir Recreation Area\, 6600 River Rd\, Fredericksburg\, 22407
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ORGANIZER;CN="Woodland Wildflowers Collective":MAILTO:woodlandwildflowersplay@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T113000
DTSTAMP:20261106T120558Z
CREATED:20261106T120558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T120558Z
UID:10001506-1796464800-1796470200@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Movie: The Muppet Christmas Carol at the Fredericksburg Library
DESCRIPTION:Settle in for a Saturday morning showing of the G-rated holiday classic The Muppet Christmas Carol. An easy\, free outing for little ones and Muppet-loving grown-ups. \n\n\n\nCost: Free · Ages: All ages (rated G) \n\n\n\nSource: Central Rappahannock Regional Library (check here for the latest details)
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/holiday-movie-the-muppet-christmas-carol-at-the-fredericksburg-library/
LOCATION:CRRL Fredericksburg Branch\, 1201 Caroline Street\, Fredericksburg\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family Events,Free Events,Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T123000
DTSTAMP:20261106T120605Z
CREATED:20261106T120605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T120605Z
UID:10001507-1796464800-1796473800@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:80th Greater Manassas Christmas Parade
DESCRIPTION:Photo: visitmanassas.org\n\n\n\nThe 80th annual parade\, themed “80 Years. Still Sleighin’\,” brings marching bands\, floats and giant balloons through Historic Downtown Manassas. A morning tradition for generations of local families. \n\n\n\nCost: Free · Ages: All ages \n\n\n\nSource: Visit Manassas (check here for the latest details)
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/80th-greater-manassas-christmas-parade/
LOCATION:Historic Downtown Manassas\, 9431 West St\, Manassas\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Family Events,Free Events,Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T160000
DTSTAMP:20260217T213446Z
CREATED:20260130T132528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T213446Z
UID:10000869-1796468400-1796486400@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:FXBG Winter Wine Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the WINTER WINE FESTIVAL featuring the perfect blend of wine tastings\, local vendors\, and winter vibes! INDOOR EVENT!\n\n\nSaturday\, December 5\, 2026 \nFXBG Fairgrounds Fredericksburg\, VA \n11:00 AM to 4:00 PM \nGeneral ADMISSION: \nIncludes unlimited samples. Get out of the COLD and enjoy some AMAZING Virginia Wines in our HEATED buildings! BOTH buildings will have Wineries \, Vendors\, Music and Food! This is a ALL-YOU-CARE-TO-TASTE affair. Looking for a last minute Holiday Gift? We will have Great Wine Specials For Purchase throughout the event! Wine Pick-Up Service will be available during the event. Samples will be available from the following: \nThis event supports the Frederikson Outreach Coalition
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/fxbg-winter-wine-festival-2/
LOCATION:Fredericksburg Fairgrounds\, 2400 Airport Ave\, Fredericksburg\, VA\, 22401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Festival,Food and Drink,Winter Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T190000
DTSTAMP:20261103T160558Z
CREATED:20261103T160558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261103T160558Z
UID:10001472-1796468400-1796497200@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:Christmastide- Celebrate a Colonial Christmas at Stratford Hall
DESCRIPTION:There’s no better time to visit Stratford Hall than during Christmastide. New this year\, we’re excited to welcome Mr. & Mrs. Claus from the North Pole to collect letters from our post office! We’re also offering two dinner experiences to choose from\, plus a number of convenient offers like gift baskets\, ornaments\, and more that you can pick up from the Gift Shop. The more the merrier! \nSchedule \n10:00 AM – 7:00 PM Open house tours of the Great House \n11:00 – 4:00 PM Historic chocolate demos in the Gift Shop with David Borghesani\, American Heritage chocolate historian \n11:00 – 1:00 PM Pictures with Santa in the Great House (your smart phone/camera) \n1:15 PM Santa Letter Pickup at the Stratford Post Office (next to Gift Shop) \n2:00 PM Story time with Mrs. Claus in the Dining Room ($10 per pack of 4 cookies)* \n4:00 PM Buffet-style breakfast dinner in the Stratford Dining Room* \n6:00 PM Four-course Christmastide dinner in the Jessie Ball duPont Memorial Library* \n*reserve by Sunday\, November 29. \nAdmission \n$10 general admission \nFree for ages 3 and under \nFree for Friends of Stratford members \n$140 Family Package: Includes event admission and buffet-style dinners for two adults and two youths\, photos with Santa in the Great House (your smart phone/camera)\, two packs of cookies for 2:00 p.m. story time with Mrs. Claus in the Dining Room\, and a wooden Stratford Hall Christmas ornament. Reservations are required by Sunday\, November 29. \nHistoric Area \nExplore the c. 1738 Great House fully decked in Colonial Christmas splendor! Families are invited to take pictures with Santa in the Great House Parlor from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (bring your own smart phone or camera). Be sure to visit Harold Caldwell in the Historic Kitchen to learn all about the holiday foods being prepared before you dive into West African drumming demos with Slam One LLC or climb onto a tractor ride around the twilight grounds. You can even stroll with members of the Rappahannock Colonial Heritage Society and sing all your favorite carols. \nGift Shop \nWarm up in the charming Stratford Hall Gift Shop with historic chocolate demos by David Borghesani\, an American Heritage chocolate historian from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Add ornaments\, mill products\, holiday jams\, or gift baskets to your order by Sunday\, November 29 and pick them up here! All visitors will receive a 10% off discount on purchases made during the event\, with Friends of Stratford members enjoying 20% off discount (exclusions apply). Just outside the Gift Shop\, families can remember the occasion by making their own authentic tin punch ornaments to take home. \nLetters to Santa \nStarting November 1\, the Stratford Hall Visitor Center will collect letters to Santa! At 1:15 p.m. during the Christmastide event\, Santa will pick up the letters at the Gift Shop and say goodbye before he departs for the North Pole. Please include a return address for Santa to write back. \nCookies & Story Time with Mrs. Claus \nJoin us in the Stratford Dining Room at 2:00 p.m. to hear Christmas stories and decorate homemade cookies with Mrs. Claus. This add-on costs $10 and includes one pack of four cookies. You can add additional packs to your cart. Please note two packs are included in the Family Package. \nFamily Package \nTake advantage of the season’s best deal on festive cheer: $140 Family Packages include event admission and buffet-style dinners for two adults and two youths\, photos with Santa in the Great House (your smart phone/camera)\, cookies with Mrs. Claus in the Dining Room\, and a wooden Stratford Hall Christmas ornament. Reservations are required by Sunday\, November 29. \nBuffet-Style Dinner in the Dining Room \nWe’ve saved your family seats at our table for a 4:00 p.m. buffet-style dinner with plenty of holly and jolly to go around (and of course\, good food). $35 for adults and ages 15+\, $25 for youth aged 4-14\, and free for youth aged 3 and under. Reservations are required by Sunday\, November 29. Event admission is included with this dinner option. Each guest receives one plate for the buffet. \nMenu: \nPancake bar with fresh strawberries\, blueberries\, bananas\, chocolate chips\, whipped cream\, sprinkles\, powdered sugar\, maple syrup\, and chocolate sauce\nPork or chicken sausage links\nScrambled eggs\nYogurt parfaits\nMilk\, apple juice\, orange juice\, water\nHot chocolate bar with mini marshmallows\, whipped cream\, chocolate shavings\, candy canes\, chocolate syrup\, sprinkles\, and crushed cookies \nDinner in the duPont Memorial Library \nChristmastide dinner is a can’t-miss tradition at Stratford Hall\, and this year we’re excited to serve you in the Jessie Ball duPont Memorial Library! This 6:00 p.m. four-course dinner catered by Dori Farrell is $95 per person and has a maximum table size of eight guests. A cash bar will be available. Book your table today!(opens in a new tab) Reservations are required by Sunday\, November 29. Event admission is not included with this dinner option.
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/christmastide-celebrate-a-colonial-christmas-at-stratford-hall/
LOCATION:Stratford Hall\, 483 Great House Road\, Stratford\, Virginia\, 22558\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities,Community Events,Entertainment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stratford Hall":MAILTO:info@stratfordhall.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T180000
DTSTAMP:20261106T120611Z
CREATED:20261106T120611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T120611Z
UID:10001508-1796468400-1796580000@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:Occoquan Holiday Artisan Market with Santa's Boat Arrival
DESCRIPTION:Photo: occoquanfestivals.com\n\n\n\nSanta arrives by boat at the Town Dock around 10:30 am Saturday\, then poses for free photos in Market Square. The weekend market also has letters to Santa\, a gingerbread contest with a youth category\, and Saturday s’mores by the fire pits from 4 to 7. \n\n\n\nCost: Free · Ages: All ages \n\n\n\nSource: Occoquan Festivals (check here for the latest details)
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/occoquan-holiday-artisan-market-with-santas-boat-arrival/
LOCATION:Historic Occoquan\, Mill Street\, Occoquan\, VA 22125\, Occoquan\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Free Events,Holiday Events,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T170000
DTSTAMP:20261106T120618Z
CREATED:20261106T120618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T120618Z
UID:10001509-1796472000-1796490000@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Market with Santa and Baby Goats at Old Bust Head
DESCRIPTION:Photo: oldbusthead.com\n\n\n\nA weekend holiday market (Dec 5 and 6\, noon to 5) with Santa photos from 1 to 3 pm both days. Saturday brings 4-H baby goats\, Sunday brings adoptable kittens\, and there is regular hot chocolate for the kids. \n\n\n\nAges: All ages \n\n\n\nSource: Old Bust Head Brewing Company (check here for the latest details)
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/holiday-market-with-santa-and-baby-goats-at-old-bust-head/
LOCATION:Old Bust Head Brewing Company\, 7134 Farm Station Rd\, Warrenton\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday Events,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T160000
DTSTAMP:20261106T120727Z
CREATED:20261106T120727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T120727Z
UID:10001510-1796475600-1796486400@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:Winter Nature Crafts at Ben Lomond
DESCRIPTION:Make wreaths\, collages\, natural dye art and more at craft stations stocked with materials gathered from the park. Kids under 18 need a parent along. \n\n\n\nAges: 8 and up with an adult \n\n\n\nSource: Prince William County Parks and Recreation (check here for the latest details)
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/winter-nature-crafts-at-ben-lomond/
LOCATION:Pat White Center at Ben Lomond\, 10501 Copeland Dr.\, Manassas\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Holiday Events,Outdoor Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T235900
DTSTAMP:20260731T233218Z
CREATED:20260731T233218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T233218Z
UID:10001034-1796491800-1796515140@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:Fredericksburg Christmas Parade
DESCRIPTION:A Fredericksburg holiday tradition!  \nSaturday\, December 5th starting at 5:30pm in Downtown Fredericksburg.  \nThis year’s theme is “A Timeless Christmas.”  \nEvent information and registration are available here\, https://www.fredericksburgchristmasparade.com/ https://www.fredericksburgva.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=3895
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/fredericksburg-christmas-parade-3/
LOCATION:–   Fredericksburg VA 22401
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T140000
DTSTAMP:20261106T120734Z
CREATED:20261106T120734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T120734Z
UID:10001511-1796551200-1796565600@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:Free Christmas Carriage Rides in Historic Manassas
DESCRIPTION:Photo: visitmanassas.org\n\n\n\nTake a free horse-drawn carriage ride past the holiday decorations in Historic Downtown Manassas. Rides run 10 am to 2 pm on Sundays\, December 6\, 13 and 20. \n\n\n\nCost: Free · Ages: All ages \n\n\n\nSource: Visit Manassas (check here for the latest details)
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/free-christmas-carriage-rides-in-historic-manassas/
LOCATION:Manassas Railroad Depot\, 9431 West Street\, Manassas\, VA\, 20110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Free Events,Holiday Events,Outdoor Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T170000
DTSTAMP:20261106T120741Z
CREATED:20261106T120741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T120741Z
UID:10001512-1796551200-1796576400@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:Culpeper Downtown Holiday Sunday Funday for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Photo: visitculpeperva.com\n\n\n\nDowntown Culpeper fills a whole Sunday with kid-friendly specials and activities at local shops. Santa and Mrs. Claus visit Angry Wife Brewhouse from 1 to 4:30 pm\, and the day wraps right before the Christmas Parade. \n\n\n\nCost: Free · Ages: All ages \n\n\n\nSource: Visit Culpeper (check here for the latest details)
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/culpeper-downtown-holiday-sunday-funday-for-kids/
LOCATION:Downtown Culpeper\, 111 Commerce St\, Culpeper\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities,Family Events,Free Events,Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T133000
DTSTAMP:20261025T214012Z
CREATED:20261025T214012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261025T214012Z
UID:10001433-1796563800-1796563800@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:Families Make a Holiday Tree Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Class Length: One day\, 1:30pm-3pm on Sunday\, December 6th \nClass Description: Join our fun and interactive family-style clay class and dive into the fascinating world of pottery.  In this family friendly workshop student’s will use coils to sculpt a holiday tree. Embellishments such as stars\, ornaments or even a small bird can be sculpted to enhance  your creation! **Please bring a hand towel and make sure to wear clothes you aren’t worried about getting clay or paint on.** \nAge Limitations: Ages 6 and Up\, Families are welcome to join together but must register separately if each person wishes to make a piece. Age 6 must be accompanied by a parent. Parents creating an artwork must register\, parents assisting their children don’t need to register. \nSupplies Included: Tuition covers all clay\, use of communal tools\, and multiple firings. \nTeachers: Genevieve Ivan \nSeating Limit: 12
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/families-make-a-holiday-tree-workshop/
LOCATION:Corgi Clay Art Center\, 15 Tech Parkway\, Stafford\, VA 22556\, Stafford\, VA\, 22556\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Corgi Clay Art Center":MAILTO:info@corgiclayartcenter.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T180000
DTSTAMP:20261103T195516Z
CREATED:20261103T195516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261103T195516Z
UID:10001473-1796572800-1796580000@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:King George Christmas Tree Lighting
DESCRIPTION:🎄✨ KING GEORGE CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING ✨🎄\nPresented by Four Elements Electric\nSunday\, December 6 | 4:00–6:00 PM\nHistoric King George Courthouse | 10459 Courthouse Drive\nFREE EVENT!\n‘Tis the season for Christmas cheer! Join King George Parks & Recreation for a festive afternoon as we light the Christmas tree and kick off the holiday season!\n🎅 Visit with Santa\n🔥 Warm up by the fire pits\n☕ Enjoy hot chocolate\n🎶 Listen to musical entertainment\n🍫 Roast marshmallows and make s’mores\n✨ Enjoy more holiday surprises!\nBring the family\, bundle up\, and join us for an afternoon of twinkling lights and Christmas cheer in the heart of King George!\nInterested in becoming a vendor? Call King George Parks & Recreation at (540) 775-4386 for more information.\nWe look forward to celebrating the holiday season with you!\nFor more information\, visit: https://www.kinggeorgecountyva.gov/…/Home/Detail/2270
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/king-george-christmas-tree-lighting-2/
LOCATION:Historic King George Courthouse | 10459 Courthouse Drive\, 10459 Courthouse Drive\, King George\, 22485\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities,Community Events,Family Events,Free Events,Holiday Events,Winter Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="King George Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:mmeier@co.kinggeorge.state.va.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T190000
DTSTAMP:20261106T120749Z
CREATED:20261106T120749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T120749Z
UID:10001513-1796576400-1796583600@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:Culpeper Christmas Parade
DESCRIPTION:Photo: visitculpeperva.com\n\n\n\nFloats\, lights\, marching bands and Santa himself roll down Main Street in historic downtown Culpeper. Proceeds benefit Wreaths Across America at Culpeper National Cemetery and the Piedmont Warming Shelter\, and the parade goes on rain or shine. \n\n\n\nCost: Free · Ages: All ages \n\n\n\nSource: Visit Culpeper (check here for the latest details)
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/culpeper-christmas-parade/
LOCATION:Downtown Culpeper\, 111 Commerce St\, Culpeper\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Family Events,Free Events,Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261207T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261207T190000
DTSTAMP:20261106T120756Z
CREATED:20261106T120756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T120756Z
UID:10001514-1796664600-1796670000@fredericksburgmoms.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Open House at the Fredericksburg Library
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with crafts\, activities and refreshments inspired by different winter holidays. Kids also get a personal visit with Santa. \n\n\n\nCost: Free · Ages: All ages \n\n\n\nSource: Central Rappahannock Regional Library (check here for the latest details)
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/holiday-open-house-at-the-fredericksburg-library/
LOCATION:CRRL Fredericksburg Branch\, 1201 Caroline Street\, Fredericksburg\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities,Family Events,Free Events,Holiday Events
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