Searching for some fun things to do this fall? Look no further than the Fredericksburg Convention Center!
From September until November, the Convention Center will be hosting a variety of events that cater to many interests. If you enjoy arts & crafts, anime, cocktails, or anything in-between, there is an event for you! (There are even some great opportunities for our furry friends!) Check out the list below to plan your fall fun:
- All American Reptile & Plant Expo: Explore exotic species from the nation’s most trusted breeders and suppliers from September 5-7th.
- FXBG Pet Palooza: Bring the whole family (especially the fur babies!) on September 13-14th for a day full of treats, toys, and fun!
- Thrift World: From 10am-5pm on September 13th, discover the DMV’s top vintage resellers and participate in auctions/giveaways throughout the day.
- Sewing & Quilting Expo: Learn the latest techniques, explore products, and gather inspiration on September 25 – 27th.
- Fall Home Show: On October 4 – 5th, see how to bring all of the fall vibes into your home! Meet landscapers, designers, contractors, and other home experts who are ready and excited to bring your dream home to life.
- Halls of Hysteria: Step into your darkest nightmares at the Halls of Hysteria, where fear lurks around every corner. This isn’t your average Halloween scare — it’s a twisted labyrinth of terror designed for the brave (and the foolish).
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Event Dates:
October 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25, 30, 31
November 1st
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- Fall Arts & Crafts Show: On October 11-12th, discover a diverse selection of handmade crafts, art, jewelry, and more!
- Fredericksburg Fall Garage Sale: Do you love a garage sale? Dive into an array of items for sale on October 25th.
- Big Whiskey Festival: Raise a glass at the Big Whiskey Festival on November 1st! Sample a wide variety of whiskeys, bourbons, and ryes from top distillers, enjoy craft cocktails, and discover new favorites.
- Anime Fredericksburg: Prepare your favorite cosplay and come celebrate your favorite fandoms at a mini-convention on November 15th!
See all upcoming events at the Convention Center, or view upcoming events in Fredericksburg.
Updated 8/4/2025.