Holiday Events
November 16 11 AM to 12: 30 PM & 2 PM to 3:30 PM | George Washington's Ferry Farm 268 Kings Hwy Stafford, VA | Gingerbread House Construction Workshop Learn the secrets of building a real gingerbread house! Build and decorate a small gingerbread house step-by-step. All materials are provided. Ages 7 to adult. Children under 14 must be accompanied by a participating adult. Reservations required. |
November 16 2 PM to 4 PM | George Washington's Ferry Farm 268 Kings Hwy Stafford, VA | A Wee Christmas Workshop Participants will create a holiday themed “room box” using easily accessible materials. Materials provided including take home instruction, ideas, and resources. Room boxes may be displayed at the Wee Christmas Exhibit at Kenmore Dec. 2 - Jan. 13. (Ages 8 to adult) |
November 16 4pm | Hurkamp Park Prince Edward St Fredericksburg, VA | Children's Christmas Tree Lighting Meet Santa and other holiday characters, make fun holiday crafts, experience live music and story-time and much more! |
November 28 | James Monroe HS 2300 Washington Ave Fredericksburg, VA | Turkey Trot |
November 30 10 AM to 4 PM | Higgins Hills Farm 27195 Old Office Rd Culpeper, VA | Christmas on the Farm |
December 5 6 - 7:30 PM | Central Park Fun Land | FREE cookie decorating & photo ops with Santa! |
December 6 | Fredericksburg Area Museum 907 Princess Anne St Fredericksburg, VA | December First Friday: Merry Trees Opening |
December 6 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Dorothy Hart Community Center 408 Canal St Fredericksburg, VA | Grandparents Holiday Dance Pre-registration required. |
December 7 | Wegman's 2281 Carl D Silver Parkway Fredericksburg, VA | Gingerbread Dream House Cooking with Kids |
December 7 | St Matthias UMC | Happy Birthday Jesus |
December 7 1:00 PM | Spotsylvania Courthouse | Spotsylvania Christmas Parade |
December 7 | Ebenezer UMC | A Grand Christmas |
December 7 5:30 pm | Downtown Fredericksburg | Fredericksburg Christmas Parade |
December 8 4:45 PM | Marshall Center 8800 Courthouse Rd Spotsylvania, VA | Courthouse Christmas Luminary |
December 12 6 - 7:30 PM | Central Park Fun Land | FREE cookie decorating & photo ops with Santa! |
December 12 | Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Rd King George, VA | Night Before Christmas Wagon Ride & Story |
December 13 6:30 PM | Marshall Center 8800 Courthouse Rd Spotsylvania, VA | Cookies with Santa Pre-registration required. |
December 13 | Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Rd King George, VA | Night Before Christmas Wagon Ride & Story |
December 14 | VRE station | Santa Train Tickets required. |
December 14 | Stafford Airport | Stafford Christmas Parade |
December 14 | Lake Anna State Park 6800 Lawyers Rd Spotsylvania, VA | Winter Lake Anna 5K, 10K, & Half |
December 14 | Jeff Rouse & Embrey Mill Sports Complex 1600 Mine Road Stafford, VA | Christmas in Stafford |
December 14 11 AM -12 PM | Government Island 191 Coal Landing Rd Stafford, VA | 12 Dogs of Christmas Scavenger Hunt |
December 14 1 PM or 2 PM | Government Island 191 Coal Landing Rd Stafford, VA | Candy Can Scavenger Hunt |
December 14 | 1414 Caroline St Fredericksburg, VA | |
December 14 | National Museum of the Marine Corps | Polar Express Movie |
December 14 | Grace UMC | Children's Christmas Program & Celebration |
December 14 | Salem Fields Community Church | Christmas Festival |
December 14 | Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Rd King George, VA | Night Before Christmas Wagon Ride & Story |
December 14 | Spotswood Baptist Church Lafayette Blvd Fredericksburg, VA | A Spotswood Family Christmas |
December 15 | Government Island 191 Coal Landing Rd Stafford, VA | Candy Cane Hunt |
December 15 | Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Rd King George, VA | Night Before Christmas Wagon Ride & Story |
December 17 | National Museum of the Marine Corps | Polar Express Movie |
December 19 6 - 7:30 PM | Central Park Fun Land | FREE cookie decorating & photo ops with Santa! |
December 19 | Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Rd King George, VA | Night Before Christmas Wagon Ride & Story |
December 20 | Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Rd King George, VA | Night Before Christmas Wagon Ride & Story |
December 21 | Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Rd King George, VA | Night Before Christmas Wagon Ride & Story |
December 22 | Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Rd King George, VA | Night Before Christmas Wagon Ride & Story |
December 26-Jan 1 | Montpelier | Kids free at Montpelier |
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