Curious about what’s playing this fall? Fredericksburg is packed with live theater over the next few months, from classic musicals to family shows, thrillers, and comedy nights.
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A Fantastic Fall in Fredericksburg
Here are some wonderful events for a fall in Fredericksburg
Oktoberfests in Fredericksburg
Here are some wonderful Oktoberfests in Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Farm Fun
Here are three locations to have some Fredericksburg Farm Fun.
An International Visit: Exploring Fredericksburg with Travel Writer Verena Wolff
On Saturday, August 23, 2025, the Economic Development and Tourism staff welcomed Verena Wolff, a travel writer from Bavaria, Germany, to Fredericksburg during her recent tour of Virginia! Her trip was coordinated by our friends at the Virginia Tourism Corporation...
Embrace the Fall Season with the Harvest Shop Crawl
As the air gets a little crisper, there’s no better way to welcome the season than with a celebration of all things fall! Mark your calendar for Saturday, September 13, from 3pm to 7pm, and join us in downtown Fredericksburg for the Harvest Shop Crawl.
Fall at the Fairgrounds
Looking for the perfect fall getaway? The Fredericksburg Fairgrounds are packed with can’t-miss events this season—whether you’re here for family fun, foodie festivals, or a little Halloween thrill.
Labor Day Weekend in Fredericksburg
Here are a list of ways to spend Labor Day weekend in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Fall Fun at the Fredericksburg Convention Center
Searching for some fun things to do this fall? Look no further than the Fredericksburg Convention Center!
Scarecrow Fest Returns to Fredericksburg
Scarecrow Fest will be at the Fredericksburg Visitor Center for October First Friday, and Scarecrow Contest will run through Halloween.
10 Things to Do Before Fall Arrives in Fredericksburg
Here are 10 fun, easy ways to make the most of these last golden days of summer in Fredericksburg!
Celebrate Craft Beer Month in FXBG
Here are four fantastic breweries to visit for Craft Beer Month in FXBG.
Know Before You Go: Upcoming Closures at Fredericksburg Battlefield Visitor Center and Chatham
Planning a visit to Fredericksburg’s Civil War history sites this summer or fall? Be sure to check out the latest updates—two key National Park Service sites will soon close their doors for scheduled maintenance, but there’s still plenty to explore while the work is underway.
Beat the Heat: Best Places to Cool off in Fredericksburg
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!
Help Fredericksburg Shine on FOX 5’s Zip Trip!
Mark your calendars, Fredericksburg! FOX 5 DC is coming to town—and they’re bringing their cameras, crew, and community spirit with them. On Friday, July 25, the City of Fredericksburg will take center stage as part of FOX 5’s Zip Trip series, a popular summer...
Summer at the Fredericksburg Fairgrounds
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.
Summer 2026 Shows & Performances
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.
Pause to Remember – Solemn Memorial Day Events in Fredericksburg (Cancelled Due To Weather)
Annual Memorial Day Luminaria at the Fredericksburg National Cemetery in Fredericksburg, VA.
Find Freddy: A Downtown Art Scavenger Hunt
What do a tiny paintbrush, googly eyes, and downtown Fredericksburg have in common? They’re all part of a brand-new scavenger hunt that turns gallery hopping into a game!
Enter in the 2025 FXBG Peeps Show!
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!
Great Train Race Returns to FXBG
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
Outdoor seating in Fredericksburg is plentiful and beautiful.
Spring Fest at FredNats Stadium
Hop to it! FredNats Foundation Spring Fest 2025 is this Saturday, April 19th!
Know Before You Go: Braehead Farm
Explore everything that Braehead Farm has to offer.
A Fun-Filled Weekend of Outdoor Activities and Adventures in Fredericksburg
For all of you adventure enthusiasts, consider some fun outdoor activities and adventures in Fredericksburg, VA.
Coffee with Ladia: Honoring Women’s History Month with FXBG’s All-Women Band
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.
Tea Time in FXBG
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 on Saturday, April 26th.
Fredericksburg Earth Day Festival is free, and will take place on April 20th from 11am-4pm.
Fredericksburg Ranks #6 for USA Today’s 10 Best Small Town Beer Scenes 2025!
We did it, Fredericksburg! 🍻🎉 Thanks to the incredible support of our community and beer lovers nationwide, Fredericksburg has placed #6 in USA Today’s 10 Best Small Town Beer Scenes 2025! This recognition celebrates our growing craft beer culture and the amazing...
2025 Grand Prix Series
Are you ready to challenge yourself as a runner and compete with fellow athletes in the Fredericksburg area? The Grand Prix Series is the perfect opportunity for you to push your limits and earn fantastic prizes all while enjoying the thrill of racing in multiple...