Good morning, Fredericksburg.

On May 26, a local drive-in center announced plans to expand its facilities — military families visited Kings Dominion and VCU baseball advanced in their season.

Fredericksburg stand-up comedian Rahmein Mostafavi discussed his craft and the inspiration for his material during this week's Biz Beat Banter interview.

The feature follows a series of local chat interviews and will be followed by a discussion with real estate investor Tommy Mitchell next week.

Stafford County schools will provide summer meals to school meals program participants at five locations from early June through mid-July to help families access nutritious food during the break.

Stafford Schools announced graduation ceremonies will take place at five high schools from May 28 to 30.

Colonial Forge graduates on May 28 at 6:30 p.m. and Brooke Point & Mountain View hold ceremonies on May 29 at 8:30 a.m. Visit the district webpage for details and live streams.

2026 Virginia Senior & Adults Open

May 29-31 — Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Fredericksburg South — Registration required — Compete in a prominent chess tournament organized by the Virginia Chess Federation.

Comedy Crave Live

9:30-11:00 p.m. — Courtyard by Marriott Fredericksburg Historic District — Food available — Enjoy a night of high-energy stand-up comedy featuring talented acts including headliner Rosey Catherine.

Mini Mornings at the Museum: Colors!

10:15-11:15 a.m. — Historic Kenmore — Admission details not specified — A fun morning of story time and a color scavenger hunt for young learners and their caregivers.

Shakespeare on the Lawn

6:30 p.m. — Historic Kenmore — Adults: $20, Students: $10, Children under 6: Free — Experience a reimagined performance of Macbeth on the lush lawn of Historic Kenmore.

Archaeology Camp at Ferry Farm

9 a.m. - noon — George Washington's Ferry Farm — $200 per camper — Unearth artifacts and learn from real archaeologists at George Washington’s boyhood home.

Teen Enrichment 4th Annual Golf Tournament

7:45 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. — Meadows Farms Golf Course — Cost varies — Swing for a cause at this annual tournament supporting youth mentoring.

9th Annual Cooking Autism Car Show

8 AM – 3 PM — Stafford Regional Airport — $20.00 — Explore a variety of vehicles while supporting autism awareness in the community.

Completely Unchained: Van Halen Tribute

7-11 p.m. — The Groove Music Hall — Ticketed event — Experience the #1 tribute to Van Halen with an authentic performance of their greatest hits.

BANDA EL RECODO, LOS RECODITOS & MAS

12-3 p.m. — Fredericksburg Fairgrounds — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a lively music event featuring popular Mexican bands at the fairgrounds.