The Fredericksburg Farmers Market opens on Hurkamp Park, Prince Edward Street, and George Street every Saturday from 7am-1pm
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Spring Performance Guide
Curious about what’s playing this spring? Fredericksburg is packed with live theater over the next few months, from classic musicals to family shows and comedy nights.
Family-Friendly Spring Break Adventures in Fredericksburg
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...
New Restaurants in Fredericksburg
There have recently been a number of wonderful, delicious restaurants opening their doors in Fredericksburg, from downtown to Central Park. Here are some of the new restaurants in Fredericksburg: KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot - This long awaited Korean BBQ chain has...
Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth
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.
Fredericksburg Ice Cream Spots
Check out these Fredericksburg ice cream spots to enjoy on your visit.
Get Your Thrift On in FXBG
Want to dive into the FXBG thrifting & antiquing scene? Check out these spots on your next adventure.
2026 Spring Events in Fredericksburg
These spring events in Fredericksburg are a great way to enjoy our beloved city.
A Fredericksburg St. Patrick’s Day
There are plentiful, eclectic, and fun options for Fredericksburg St. Patrick’s Day.
Explore Fredericksburg’s Vegan and Allergen-Friendly Eateries
Whether you’re seeking vegan, gluten-free, or allergen-conscious options, the city has numerous establishments ready to serve delicious and accommodating meals.
National Margarita Day
February 22nd is here, and you know what that means—it's National Margarita Day! Whether you like your margarita on the rocks, frozen, or with a twist of flavor, this is the perfect day to indulge in one of the world’s most beloved cocktails. Fredericksburg, VA, with...
Garden Day in Fredericksburg blossoms this April.
Celebrate Garden Day in Fredericksburg with a walking tour of Caroline Street’s spring tulips.
Celebrate Black History Month in Fredericksburg
Every February, communities across the United States celebrate Black History Month, a time to honor the contributions and achievements of African Americans throughout history. Fredericksburg, Virginia, is no exception. This charming city, known for its rich history,...
Valentine’s Day in Fredericksburg, VA
Valentine's Day in Fredericksburg, VA, can be super special with the right mix of romance, charm, and local flavor. Here are some ideas that would make for a memorable day: Couple’s Spa Day – Indulge in some relaxation together at a local spa like Collage Spa or...
Eight Ways to Celebrate Galentine’s Day in Fredericksburg
Galentine’s Day in Fredericksburg is on February 13th, with a few events occurring throughout the month of February.
Celebrate Presidents’ Day weekend in Fredericksburg
Learn about the city’s history, sip on a beverage, or catch a live show for Presidents’ Day weekend in Fredericksburg.
MLK Celebrations in FXBG
As Martin Luther King Jr. Day approaches, communities across the United States come together to honor the life and legacy of one of the nation’s most influential civil rights leaders. In Fredericksburg, Virginia, residents take this occasion not only to reflect on Dr. King’s transformative impact but also to participate in local events that celebrate his dream of equality, justice, and community unity.
Fredericksburg Winter Restaurant Week
Fredericksburg Winter Restaurant Week will take place from January 16-25th.
Press Release: Fredericksburg Visitor Center Presents “In Search of Rest”
The Fredericksburg Visitor Center, in partnership with Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park, will present In Search of Rest, a compelling new exhibit on display January 2 through February 1, 2026. The exhibit is free and open to the public.
New Café Opens on Caroline Street
Downtown Fredericksburg continues to evolve in delicious and creative ways with the arrival of a new café on the 600 block of Caroline Street: Smugglers Cafe 📍 604 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA Step into a galaxy far, far away at Smugglers Cafe, an...
Celebrate Hugh Mercer’s 300th Birthday in Fredericksburg
2026 marks the 300th birthday of Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, a soldier, physician, and Revolutionary War hero with deep ties to Fredericksburg. To honor his life and legacy, the Hugh Mercer Apothecary is hosting a series of engaging events throughout January.
Winter Break in Fredericksburg, Virginia: A Magical Holiday Getaway
Winter break is the perfect time to experience all the magic and wonder Fredericksburg, Virginia has to offer! Whether you're looking for cozy indoor activities, festive holiday fun, or active adventures, our charming city has something for everyone. Here's your guide...
Holiday Shopping Guide: Central Park & Route 3 Corridor
Central Park and the Route 3 Corridor are packed with locally loved shops offering everything from sweet treats and self-care to video games, vinyl, and vintage finds.
Great Lives – UMW Lecture Series to Start its 23rd Season
On Tuesday January 20th, 2026, the University of Mary Washington will begin the 23rd season of its lecture series, Great Lives: Biographical Approaches to History and Culture
Annual Holiday Candlelight Tour by HFFI
The Annual Holiday Candlelight Tour lights up Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Holiday Tours in Fredericksburg
Tis the season to bundle up, sip something warm, and experience Fredericksburg in all its sparkling holiday charm. Whether you love historic haunts, glowing light displays, vintage cars, or a classic horse-drawn carriage, there’s a magical way to tour the town all...
Two Immersive Holiday Dining Experiences You Can’t Miss in Fredericksburg
If your idea of holiday cheer includes twinkling lights, festive cocktails, and décor that goes delightfully over the top, Fredericksburg has two must-visit spots that have transformed themselves into full-on Christmas destinations.
CANCELLED: Copa Talento Futsal Tournament Comes to Fredericksburg
Event Update: Cancellation Notice Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Copa Talento Indoor Futsal Tournament, scheduled for December 19–21, 2025, at the Fredericksburg Convention Center, has been cancelled. We appreciate your understanding and encourage attendees to...
Where to See Holiday Lights Near FXBG
Whether you’re a local looking for a bit of seasonal magic or visiting the area to experience its charm, there are plenty of dazzling holiday light displays near Fredericksburg that are sure to put you in the holiday spirit.
Battle of Fredericksburg 163rd Anniversary Special Programs
Battle of Fredericksburg 161st Anniversary Special Programs in Fredericksburg, Virginia.