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in Fredericksburg, VA
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Explore Downtown with the Find FXBG: Quilts Scavenger Hunt
As part of the America 250 Quilt Hanging Project, visitors are invited to experience the city in a whole new way with Find FXBG: Quilts—a free scavenger hunt that combines art, history, and adventure. A Quilt Trail Like No Other Stroll through Fredericksburg's streets...
FXBG Tattoo Invitational Returns to Fredericksburg
Tattoo culture takes center stage in Fredericksburg this weekend as the 3rd Annual FXBG Tattoo Invitational returns to the Fredericksburg Convention Center from June 26–28, 2026.
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.
Historic Chatham Reopens After Major Rehabilitation Project
Visitors will once again be able to tour historic Chatham beginning June 6, 2026, following a major rehabilitation project that improves safety, preserves the historic house and protects its collections for future generations. The National Park Service closed Chatham...
Don’t miss these activities for Fourth of July in Fredericksburg
Here are some can’t miss events for Fourth of July in Fredericksburg.
Rappahannock River Adventures: Kayaking, Tubing, and Scenic Summer Fun in Fredericksburg
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.