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When summer temps soar in Fredericksburg, there’s no shortage of places to cool off. Whether you want to splash, chill, or sip something frozen, FXBG has you covered! Pools & Splash Pads Doris E. Buffett Pool (Dixon Pool) 📍 1300 Dixon St, inside Dixon ParkThis...
Fredericksburg Summer Restaurant Week will take place from July 25th-August 3rd.
When summer rolls into Fredericksburg, there’s no better way to cool off and enjoy the outdoors than spending time on the Rappahannock River. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing float, an invigorating paddle, or simply a spot to unwind by the water, the Rappahannock offers an unforgettable experience.
Respect the Rapp is an initiative devoted to educating the public on river safety precautions.
Downtown Fredericksburg is glowing a little brighter this summer, thanks to Twilight in Downtown—a brand-new weekly tradition turning midweek evenings into a vibrant celebration of community, culture, and charm.
Looking for other sweet summer treats besides ice cream? Never fear! Fredericksburg has a great selection of local sweet spots that can satisfy your sweet tooth this summer. Whether you are in the mood for baked goods, chocolate, or a refreshing bubble tea, FXBG has got you covered.
Here are some can’t miss events for Fourth of July in Fredericksburg.
Check out these Fredericksburg ice cream spots to enjoy on your visit.
Looking for summer fun? The Fredericksburg Fairgrounds is the place to be! From festivals to family-friendly shows and specialty events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this summer.
Fredericksburg is alive with the sound of summer! From captivating theater performances to live concerts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s your guide to upcoming performances happening in and around the city this summer.
Annual Memorial Day Luminaria at the Fredericksburg National Cemetery in Fredericksburg, VA.
Every summer, Fredericksburg, Virginia, comes alive with the sounds of live music through the cherished tradition of Music on the Steps. Celebrating its 40th year in 2025, this free, family-friendly concert series transforms the front steps of the Central Rappahannock Regional Library’s Fredericksburg Branch into a vibrant stage, offering a diverse lineup of musical performances that resonate with the community’s rich cultural tapestry.
On Sunday, May 18, 2025, the Marine Corps Historic Half Marathon returns, bringing an electrifying atmosphere, the resolute spirit of the U.S. Marines, and a chance to run through more than 300 years of American history
Mother’s Day is a great opportunity to celebrate the amazing women in our lives, and what better place to do that than Fredericksburg?
Two community-favorite events are kicking off this month: Picnic in the Park and Concert by Canoe, offering fresh air, fun vibes, and entertainment the whole family can enjoy.
Sounds of Summer will take place on Fridays throughout the summer, until August 29th.
Have you ever seen the crazy creations made out of Peeps candies? We certainly have, and we love them – and that’s why we are bringing back the FXBG Peeps Show for its 3rd year! Anyone can participate in this family-friendly competition, and everyone will compete for the coveted 2025 Peep-les Choice Award!
Fredericksburg, Virginia, offers a diverse culinary scene that caters to various dietary preferences and restrictions. Whether you're seeking vegan, gluten-free, or allergen-conscious options, the city has numerous establishments ready to serve delicious and...
The 31st annual Great Train race returns to downtown Fredericksburg on May 4th, 2025, and is open to all kids 17 and under.
Outdoor seating in Fredericksburg is plentiful and beautiful.
Hop to it! FredNats Foundation Spring Fest 2025 is this Saturday, April 19th!
Explore everything that Braehead Farm has to offer.
For all of you adventure enthusiasts, consider some fun outdoor activities and adventures in Fredericksburg, VA.
Tickets are now on sale for the second annual Fredericksburg Film Festival (FFF), a five-day celebration of independent cinema from around the world and across Virginia. Presented by 1108 Media, the festival runs April 16–20, 2025, transforming Downtown Fredericksburg...
These spring events in Fredericksburg are a great way to enjoy our beloved city.
The Fredericksburg Farmers Market opens on Hurkamp Park, Prince Edward Street, and George Street every Saturday from 7am-1pm
Spring Break is the perfect time to explore Fredericksburg, VA, with the whole family! Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventures, interactive history, or creative activities, there’s something for everyone here. Here are some of the best family-friendly...
In honor of Women’s History Month, we sat down for a coffee with Ladia, FXBG’s all-women band that’s redefining the local music scene. Ladia exclusively covers songs by female artists, bringing a fresh, powerful twist to iconic hits.
If you’re a fan of tea or just looking for a cozy way to spend some time, Fredericksburg has a series of delightful tea events lined up just for you.
Fredericksburg Earth Day Festival is free, and will take place on April 20th from 11am-4pm.