Good morning, Fredericksburg.

Guys and Dolls at the Riverside Center for the Performing Arts engages locals with lively music, dancing and a nostalgic old New York vibe plus standout local performances; the show runs until Sunday, Jun.

28 with ticket options that include dinner add ons.

The Fredericksburg region is facing its worst drought in 18 years as less than half of its usual rain fell over the past 90 days — officials warn that little expected rain before the end of June may lead to water restrictions.

The Virginia Department of Transportation is milling and paving near exit 143 (Aquia/Garrisonville) on I-95 tonight, with single lane closure at 9 p.m. and double lane closure at 10 p.m. The work will continue overnight through next week, so drivers should use Exit 148 to reach Route 1.

Local bars in Fredericksburg are airing FIFA World Cup matches with food & drink specials, inviting fans to gather at spots like Legends Bar & Grill, Happy Endings Bar & Grill, and Park Lane Tavern while the tournament continues.

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.

Chris Ryan Band Live

6-11:30 p.m. — The Social FXBG — Cost not specified — Celebrate Fourth of July weekend with the Chris Ryan Band's debut performance.

Independence Day Fireworks Celebration

9 p.m. — Fredericksburg Convention Center — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with a stunning firework display over Fredericksburg, Virginia.

Mini Mornings at the Museum: River Exploration

10:00 – 11:30 AM — George Washington's Ferry Farm — Free entry — Discover the wonders of gardening with story time and hands-on planting activities for young children.

Fredericksburg Comic Con

Full day shopping and fun — 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. — Fredericksburg Convention Center — General admission — Celebrate the world of comics with vendors and artists of all ages.