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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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Self-Guided Trek n’ Treat Trail
101 Widewater State Pk Rd 101 Widewater State Park Road, Stafford
Free with park parking fee
Duck & Seek Scavenger Hunt on Caroline Street
FXBG Visitor Center 601 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, FredericksburgGhostly Hunt at Fauquier County Public Library
Warrenton Central Library 11 Winchester Street, Warrenton
Free
Ongoing
Round Hill Farm Fall Festival (30th Anniversary)
Round Hill Farm 6347 Everona Road, Culpeper, VA 22701, Culpeper
Spooktacular Playdate at PlayDate Children’s Museum
PlayDate: A Children's Museum 318 S West Street, CulpeperCrochet and Knitting for Beginners at Salem Church Library
Salem Church Branch Library 2607 Salem Church Road, Fredericksburg
Free
Trunk or Treat at Primrose School of Stafford
Primrose School of Stafford at Embrey Mill 805 Wonder Road, StaffordWeek of Events
Snead’s Farm Fall Festival
Snead's Farm is open daily from 9 to 6 (last entry 4:45) through November 1 with hayrides, a corn maze, mountain slides, sunflower picking, a helicopter playhouse, a straw barn with rope swings, the Whispering Pines play forest, sand piles, farm animals, and creekside trails.
$2 – $20
Scarecrow Fest Scarecrow Contest
Downtown businesses dress up their storefronts with themed scarecrows for the whole month of October.
Free
Round Hill Farm Fall Festival (30th Anniversary)
Round Hill Farm celebrates 30 years of fall fun with a tractor-drawn hayride to the pumpkin patch, a six-acre corn maze with a scavenger hunt, rides, farm animals, live entertainment, and food.
$35.00 Custom Homecoming Spray Tans by Sunless Radiance
Homecoming Spray Tan Special – Sunless Radiance Get ready for Homecoming with a custom spray tan from Sunless Radiance in Spotsylvania! For a…
$35.00
Self-Guided Trek n’ Treat Trail
Pick up a trail pamphlet at the Visitor Center, then hike the upper Long Pond Trail past spooky decorations and fun stops about local history and wildlife.
Free with park parking fee
Culpeper Goosebumps Halloween Light Tour
Load up the car and follow the map to the spookiest decorated houses around Culpeper, best viewed from 7 to 9 pm nightly.
Free
Duck & Seek Scavenger Hunt on Caroline Street
Thirteen rubber ducks are hiding in shop windows between the 600 and 900 blocks of Caroline Street, and kids can hunt for them all.
Ghostly Hunt at Fauquier County Public Library
Kids can search for ghosts hidden around the Youth Services area and earn a small prize for finding them.
Free
Haunted Mini Golf at Locust Shade Park
The 18-hole mini golf course at Locust Shade gets a spooky makeover for Halloween weekend, Thursday through Saturday.
Mini golf pricing applies
The Hunchback of Notre Dame at the State Theater
Windmore's production of the Disney-scored musical, with a live choir and orchestra and local adult and teen performers, wraps up its run Oct 30 through Nov 1 with evening shows and a Sunday matinee.
Farm Fest: Fall Edition at Gardening Gays Farm
A fall weekend festival at a 27-acre King George farm with local vendors and on-site food trucks.
Monday, October 26, 2026
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October 26, 2026 -Spooktacular Playdate at PlayDate Children’s Museum
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October 26, 2026 -Crochet and Knitting for Beginners at Salem Church Library
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October 26, 2026 -Trunk or Treat at Primrose School of Stafford
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October 26, 2026 -Family Art Night at Potomac Library
Spooktacular Playdate at PlayDate Children’s Museum
Little monsters can enjoy spooky story time, STEM activities, a craft, a scavenger hunt and a sensory bin.
Crochet and Knitting for Beginners at Salem Church Library
Kids and grown-ups can learn basic crochet and knitting stitches together using materials the library provides.
Free
Trunk or Treat at Primrose School of Stafford
DoorStep, the pediatric house-call program, joins Primrose School of Stafford at Embrey Mill for a not-too-spooky trunk or treat with treats for about 250 kids.
Family Art Night at Potomac Library
Kids and their grown-ups can spend an evening making art together at the library.
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
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October 28, 2026 -Woodland Wildflowers Collective Nature & Me Tots Playgroup
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October 28, 2026 -Littlest Lab Coats: Spooky STEM
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October 28, 2026 -Halloween Hoopla at Warrenton Central Library
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October 28, 2026 -Halloween Hoopla at Bealeton Branch Library
Woodland Wildflowers Collective Nature & Me Tots Playgroup
Join Justine with your toddler on a nature excursion out in Motts Run every Wednesday morning this Fall! Start with a short hike,…
Littlest Lab Coats: Spooky STEM
Preschoolers dive into hands-on spooky science experiments and sensory play with Fredericksburg Parks and Rec.
$12
Halloween Hoopla at Warrenton Central Library
Little ones up to age 5 and their families are invited for not-too-spooky stories, songs, and rhymes.
Halloween Hoopla at Bealeton Branch Library
A gentle Halloween story time for little ones with stories, songs and rhymes.
Free
Thursday, October 29, 2026
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October 29, 2026 -Preschool Spooktacular Halloween Bash at Stafford Gymnastics
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October 29, 2026 -Stroll and Roll at Cavalier Family Skating Center
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October 29, 2026 -Little Rangers at Nokesville Library
Preschool Spooktacular Halloween Bash at Stafford Gymnastics
Little ghouls and goblins can tumble through gymnastics activities, make a themed craft and enjoy a snack.
$17
Stroll and Roll at Cavalier Family Skating Center
Little ones can bring a favorite ride-on toy with clean wheels and cruise the rink while grownups relax and chat.
$4
Little Rangers at Nokesville Library
Rangers from Leesylvania State Park visit the library for a nature program with reading, games and crafts.
Friday, October 30, 2026
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October 30, 2026 -Mini Monster Mash at Culpeper County Fieldhouse
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October 30, 2026 -Grow a Reader Special: Halloween Hoopla! at Salem Church
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October 30, 2026 -The Food Detectives Book Launch at Fredericksburg Food Co-op
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October 30, 2026 -Tot Time Pumpkin Patch Adventure
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October 30, 2026 -Boo-Ling Bash at Hooky Entertainment Fredericksburg
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October 30, 2026 -Cops and Cars Trunk or Treat at Virginia Credit Union Stadium
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October 30, 2026 -Halloween Howl at Caledon State Park
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October 30, 2026 -Adorned: A Botanical Broom Workshop with Green Eyed Vines and Whitby’s
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October 30, 2026 -Free Concert at St. George’s: Scary Music for Organ
Mini Monster Mash at Culpeper County Fieldhouse
Culpeper County Parks and Recreation hosts its first Mini Monster Mash with a moon bounce, Halloween crafts and games, a movie with popcorn, story time and a cooking project.
Free
Grow a Reader Special: Halloween Hoopla! at Salem Church
The library's storytime staff share spooky and silly Halloween stories, songs, and activities that build early reading skills.
Free
The Food Detectives Book Launch at Fredericksburg Food Co-op
Local children's author and pediatric occupational therapist Christiana Cooper celebrates her new picture book with a reading, signing and grocery store scavenger hunt.
Free
Tot Time Pumpkin Patch Adventure
🎃 TOT TIME PUMPKIN PATCH ADVENTURE! 🍂 Kick off Halloween weekend with a fun-filled morning at Snead’s Farm! Little ones will enjoy exploring…
$15
Boo-Ling Bash at Hooky Entertainment Fredericksburg
A kid focused Halloween bash with a candy crawl, arts and crafts, snacks, pumpkin decorating, a cake walk and a costume contest.
Cops and Cars Trunk or Treat at Virginia Credit Union Stadium
Fredericksburg Police host a car show and Halloween trunk or treat at the ballpark.
Halloween Howl at Caledon State Park
Enjoy the woods at night with a not-so-haunted wagon ride, a spooky Skeleton Zoo, and trick-or-treat s'mores around the campfire.
Free
Adorned: A Botanical Broom Workshop with Green Eyed Vines and Whitby’s
Make a seasonal botanical broom with copper leaves and dried florals in this Green Eyed Vines and Whitby's collab.
Free Concert at St. George’s: Scary Music for Organ
The organists of St. George's play a Halloween program of works by Bach, Mozart, Mendelssohn and more at the church's most popular concert of the year.
Free
Saturday, October 31, 2026
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October 31, 2026 -Trick-or-Treat at the Culpeper Downtown Farmers Market
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October 31, 2026 -Halloween at the Market
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October 31, 2026 -Free Pokemon and Sports Card Show at Fredericksburg Field House
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October 31, 2026 -Halloween B.A.R.K. Hike at Caledon State Park
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October 31, 2026 -Wild Sprouts Nature Club for Preschoolers
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October 31, 2026 -Downtown Costume Stroll
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October 31, 2026 -Discover Archery: Halloween Edition at C.M. Crockett Park
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October 31, 2026 -12th Annual Harvest Festival Fly-In
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October 31, 2026 -Halloween Open House at the Fredericksburg Area Museum
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October 31, 2026 -Halloween Parade on Main Street Warrenton
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October 31, 2026 -Haunted FXBGO! Bus
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October 31, 2026 -Occoquan Halloween Costume Parade and Contest
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October 31, 2026 -Treats on the Streets
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October 31, 2026 -Old Town Manassas Fall-O-Ween
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October 31, 2026 -Halloween at Goolrick’s
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October 31, 2026 -Halloween at Goolrick’s
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October 31, 2026 -Aquia Harbour Preschool Costume Fun Run
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October 31, 2026 -Occoquan Halloween Trick-or-Treat and Decor Contest
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October 31, 2026 -Old Bust Head Benefit 5K Walk and Run
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October 31, 2026 -Touch a Truck and Trunk or Treat at Belmont Farm
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October 31, 2026 -Come Fly With Me: Model Rockets at Sky Meadows
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October 31, 2026 -OmniRide Transit and Treats
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October 31, 2026 -Family Fun Day
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October 31, 2026 -Classic Monster Double Feature at Salem Church Library
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October 31, 2026 -Scary Talented by Axial Dance
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October 31, 2026 -Maverick the Corn Snake Meet and Greet at Widewater State Park
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October 31, 2026 -Downtown Culpeper Trick or Treat
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October 31, 2026 -Fireside Folklore: S’mores, Spirits, and Sweets
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October 31, 2026 -Fall Festival Trunk or Treat at Fredericksburg Church of Christ
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October 31, 2026 -Trunk or Treat Culpeper at Tractor Supply
Trick-or-Treat at the Culpeper Downtown Farmers Market
It is the final market of the regular season, and vendors will have treats for little princesses and ghouls to celebrate Halloween.
Halloween at the Market
The Fredericksburg Farmers Market goes full Halloween with family games, crafts, a spooky maze, and trick-or-treating among the vendor stalls.
Free
Free Pokemon and Sports Card Show at Fredericksburg Field House
East Coast Card Shows brings more than 300 vendor tables of Pokemon cards, sports cards, sealed products, and collectibles to the Fredericksburg Field House.
Free
Halloween B.A.R.K. Hike at Caledon State Park
Bring the family dog for a Halloween themed, ranger-led hike on the Smoot Trail.
Free
Wild Sprouts Nature Club for Preschoolers
Bring your preschooler (ages 3-5) out to Motts Run weekly, with monthly field trips to Alum Spring, to explore, play, and embrace the…
Downtown Costume Stroll
Gather at 8:30 am for pre-stroll fun, then parade down Caroline Street in costume starting at 9:30.
Free
Discover Archery: Halloween Edition at C.M. Crockett Park
Start Halloween with a morning of archery at C.M. Crockett Park, open to first timers and returning archers.
12th Annual Harvest Festival Fly-In
Historic aircraft, exhibits, food vendors, and aviation-style trick-or-treating with candy drops for kids 12 and under in costume.
Halloween Open House at the Fredericksburg Area Museum
The museum opens its doors for a free, family-friendly Halloween Open House on Halloween day.
Free
Halloween Parade on Main Street Warrenton
Line up at 9:45 am near Great Harvest, then parade down Main Street to the Courthouse with kids and pets in costume.
Free
Haunted FXBGO! Bus
The city's FXBGO! bus gets a kid-friendly haunted makeover parked at Market Square.
Free
Occoquan Halloween Costume Parade and Contest
The mayor leads a costume parade down Mill Street to River Mill Park, where judges pick the cutest, scariest, funniest, and most original costumes.
Free
Treats on the Streets
Participating downtown shops hand out treats and surprises to costumed kids on Halloween morning.
Free
Old Town Manassas Fall-O-Ween
A spooktacular day on the Manassas Museum Lawn with arts and crafts, Halloween-themed treats, kids' games, fall activities, and entertainment for the whole family.
Halloween at Goolrick’s
Goolrick's, the historic downtown lunch counter and soda fountain that reopened this summer after a four-year restoration, joins Treats on the Streets on Halloween morning with costumed staff handing out candy.
Free
Halloween at Goolrick’s
Goolrick's, the historic downtown lunch counter and soda fountain that reopened this summer after a four-year restoration, joins Treats on the Streets on Halloween morning with costumed staff handing out candy.
Free
Aquia Harbour Preschool Costume Fun Run
Aquia Harbour Preschool hosts a costume-optional run and walk through the neighborhood with photo booths, trick-or-treating stops, dancing, and games.
Occoquan Halloween Trick-or-Treat and Decor Contest
After the morning costume parade, kids can trick-or-treat their way back through the shops of historic Occoquan starting at 11 am.
Free
Old Bust Head Benefit 5K Walk and Run
A family-friendly Halloween 5K on a rolling course through Vint Hill, benefiting Finley's Green Leap Forward.
$36
Touch a Truck and Trunk or Treat at Belmont Farm
Kids can climb aboard fire trucks, sheriff's vehicles and a PHI Air Care helicopter, then trick or treat in costume.
Free
Come Fly With Me: Model Rockets at Sky Meadows
Members of the Northern Virginia Association of Rocketry launch model rockets and explain the science and math behind them.
OmniRide Transit and Treats
OmniRide hosts a Halloween bus party at two Route 1 locations with candy, games, face painting, balloon twisting and giveaways.
Free
Family Fun Day
Join us this Saturday, October 31st from 12PM to 7PM for an incredible Family Fun Day! Bring the whole family out for games,…
Free
Classic Monster Double Feature at Salem Church Library
Catch classic horror on the big screen with Nosferatu (1922) and The Mummy (1932).
Free
Scary Talented by Axial Dance
Witches, vampires, ghosts and ghouls take the stage in this Halloween dance performance, billed as a few tricks but mostly treats.
$15
Maverick the Corn Snake Meet and Greet at Widewater State Park
Meet Maverick, the park's corn snake ambassador, and learn why snakes are good for the environment.
Downtown Culpeper Trick or Treat
Downtown Culpeper merchants hand out treats along East Davis Street for a safe, festive Halloween evening.
Free
Fireside Folklore: S’mores, Spirits, and Sweets
Wrap up Halloween around the campfire with rangers, roasting s'mores and sharing sweets while hearing the seasonal lore behind the park's native wildlife.
Free with park parking fee
Fall Festival Trunk or Treat at Fredericksburg Church of Christ
Bring the kids in costume for a Halloween night fall festival and trunk or treat along Riverside Drive.
Trunk or Treat Culpeper at Tractor Supply
The Fraternal Order of Eagles Culpeper #4551 hosts its annual Halloween trunk or treat, with local families, businesses and groups decorating trunks and handing out candy.
Sunday, November 1, 2026
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November 1, 2026 -Families Make a Harvest Turkey
Families Make a Harvest Turkey
Class Length: One day, 1:30pm-3pm on Sunday, November 1stClass Description: Join our fun and interactive family-style clay class and dive into the fascinating…
$50
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