Calling all friends, sisters, wives, daughters— grab your crew and get ready! FXBG’s Girlfriend Getaway is back for it’s second year and is designed to be a magical weekend of laughter, bonding, rejuvenation, and maybe a little spooky history too. Whether you can swing by for a few hours or you want to soak in the weekend, Fredericksburg is rolling out the red carpet for 3 days of fun!
What’s the Plan?
Kick Off with a Party & Swag
On Friday evening, gather at the FXBG Visitor Center for the Pretty in Pink Party. It’s free to register, and that’s your chance to:
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Pick up your VIP Pass
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Grab your FXBG Girlfriend Getaway Weekend Swag Bag filled with goodies from local businesses.
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Start using your VIP Pass right away—stores and businesses around town will be offering special deals from Friday through Sunday just for passholders.
Registration is required, please do so here.
Choose Your Adventure
Local businesses have curated special experiences for the weekend—themed classes, spooky tours, workshops, tastings, and more. Spaces are limited, so don’t wait to reserve!
Shop ‘Til You Drop
With your VIP Pass, enjoy exclusive discounts while you stroll our historic streets lined with boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants.
Stay & Brunch
Make it a proper getaway—book lodging in the heart of Fredericksburg so you can truly unwind. And what’s better than waking up to a relaxing brunch on Sunday before the weekend wraps?
- The Courtyard by Marriott Fredericksburg Historic District is offering a special group rate for Girlfriend Getaway! Book your stay now!
Explore all of the Fall Festivities
October in Fredericksburg is already buzzing with autumn energy, and the Girlfriend Getaway overlaps with some of the city’s favorite seasonal traditions:
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Scarecrow Fest – Take a stroll downtown and spot dozens of creative, quirky, and spooky scarecrows decorating businesses. Vote for your favorites!
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Ghost Tours & Haunted Happenings – Add a spine-tingling twist to your weekend with one of Fredericksburg’s legendary ghost tours or haunted attractions.
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Fall Harvest Vibes – Local shops are filled with seasonal flavors, scents, and styles, and local farms are celebrating the season with fall harvest festivals. Paint a pumpkin, sip on a latte, take cute fall photos with your girls, and soak in the cozy autumn atmosphere..
Details
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Dates: October 17-19, 2025
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Location: Fredericksburg, Virginia
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Main Events: Pretty in Pink Check-in Party, curated experiences, special deals, lodging & brunch options.
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Contact / More Info: Visit the Girlfriend Getaway main page for all details and email [email protected] with any questions.
If you’re looking for the perfect mix of indulgence, fun, friendship, and charm this fall, the FXBG Girlfriend Getaway is where you want to be. Between the fun, the local flavor, and the chance to press pause from everyday, this weekend’s made for making memories. Don’t wait and plan your escape today!
Updated 9/22/2025