Things to do in Fredericksburg

DEC4FriFriday, December 443 events

1. All day

   Holiday Craft Show

   Fredericksburg Convention Center, 2371 Carl D Silver Pkwy

   Classes & Talks

2. All day

   UMW Galleries: Annual Student Art Exhibition

   duPont HallFree

   Arts & Culture

3. All day

   UMW Galleries: USA 250: A Print Exchange

   Ridderhof Martin GalleryFree

   Arts & Culture

4. All day

   celebration of Christ

   The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsFree

   Also at All day

   Music

5. 8 a.m.10 a.m.

   Riverfront Park Skating Rink

   Riverfront Park Fredericksburg, Sophia Street$9.53+Family

   Family & Kids

6. 9 a.m.

   2026 Fredericksburg Holiday Craft Show

   Fredericksburg Expo and Conference Center

   Classes & Talks

7. 9 a.m.

   Fredericksburg Holiday Craft Show

   Fredericksburg Convention Center, 2371 Carl D Silver Pkwy

   Classes & Talks

8. 10 a.m.4 p.m.

   History Paintings in Progress: Gari Melchers' Mural Studies

   Gari Melchers Home and Studio at Belmont

   Arts & Culture

9. 10 a.m.4 p.m.

   History Paintings in Progress: Gari Melchers’ Mural Studies

   The Pavilion at Gari Melchers Home and Studio

   Arts & Culture

10. 10 a.m.3 p.m.

    Holidays through the Ages at Rippon Lodge

    2150 Silversmith CtFamily

    Family & Kids

11. 11 a.m.3 p.m.

    Holidays through the Ages

    Rippon Lodge Historic Site$5

    Festivals & Holidays

12. 12 p.m.8:30 p.m.

    First Friday - Illuminations & Member's Holiday Market

    Gari Melchers Home and Studio at Belmont

    Arts & Culture

13. 3 p.m.8 p.m.

    SantaCon 2026

    Historic Downtown Fredericksburg

    Festivals & Holidays

14. 3 p.m.5 p.m.

    UMW Music Student Recital

    The Weatherly Wing of Seacobeck Hall

    Music

15. 5 p.m.8 p.m.

    First Friday at Fraser Wood Elements 5-8 PM

    Fraser Wood Elements

    Arts & Culture

16. 5 p.m.10:30 p.m.

    JV BBall Doubleheader - Stafford at JM

    James Monroe High School Commons Area$4+Family

    Sports

17. 5 p.m.

    James Monroe Girls Varsity Basketball @ Stafford

    North Stafford High School

    Sports

18. 5 p.m.11:30 p.m.

    North Stafford Wolverines vs Unity Reed Lions

    Hartwood High School$7

    Sports

19. 5 p.m.

    University of Mary Washington Women's Basketball vs Southern Virginia University

    The Underground at the University of Mary Washington

    Sports

20. 5 p.m.9 p.m.

    Sip, Shop & Sweater Shenanigans

    212 William St, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, USA$25

21. 5:30 p.m.7 p.m.

    Find Your Light | A Winter Solstice Creative Reset

    Highmark Brewery$40

    Health & Wellness

22. 5:30 p.m.

    The Carmel School Girls Varsity Basketball @ St. Michael the Archangel

    St. Michael the Archangel High School

    Sports

23. 6 p.m.8 p.m.

    ODHS Adoption Center Open Fri. 6-8 PM

    Old Dominion Humane Society

24. 6:30 p.m.

    Chancellor Girls Varsity Basketball @ Riverbend

    Riverbend High School

    Sports

25. 6:30 p.m.8 p.m.

    Christmas Social

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsFree

    Festivals & Holidays

26. 6:30 p.m.

    First Friday Rideout

    Riverfront Park Fredericksburg, Sophia StreetFree

    Arts & Culture

27. 6:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.

    Friday Night Karaoke at Craft & Crust

    Craft & Crust Pizza Tavern

    Classes & Talks

28. 6:30 p.m.

    Massaponax Boys Varsity Basketball @ Courtland

    Courtland High School

    Sports

29. 6:30 p.m.

    Patrick Henry Girls Varsity Basketball @ King George

    King George High School

    Sports

30. 6:30 p.m.

    Riverbend Boys Varsity Basketball @ Chancellor

    @ Chancellor High School

    Sports

31. 7 p.m.11 p.m.

    Christmas with Elvis, Starring Matt Lewis & Long Live the King Orchestra

    The Groove Music Hall at Dominion Raceway$42+Family

    Music

32. 7 p.m.10 p.m.

    First Friday Karaoke at City Vino

    100 Hanover StFree

    Also at 7 p.m.

    Food & Drink

33. 7 p.m.

    James Monroe Boys Varsity Basketball @ Stafford

    North Stafford High School

    Sports

34. 7 p.m.

    Loudoun County Girls Varsity Basketball @ Forest Park

    Gar-Field High School

    Sports

35. 7 p.m.

    Stuff-A-Stocking 2026! 🧦🎄

    Southbridge Community Association

36. 7 p.m.

    Trinity Christian Boys Varsity Basketball @ Charles J. Colgan

    Colgan High School

    Sports

37. 7 p.m.

    Westmoreland Boys Varsity Basketball @ Spotsylvania

    Spotsylvania High School

    Also at 7 p.m.

    Sports

38. 7:30 p.m.

    A Christmas Carol - Fredericksburg

    Riverside Center for the Performing Arts

    Theater & Dance

39. 7:30 p.m.9 p.m.

    Holiday Jazz with the UMW Jazz Ensemble

    Dodd Auditorium, George Washington Hall

    Music

40. 7:30 p.m.

    Unity Reed Boys Varsity Basketball @ North Stafford

    Hartwood High School

    Sports

41. 8 p.m.10:30 p.m.

    2026 Extreme Tour with MWA @ STRANGEWAYS BREWING FREDERICKSBURG

    Strangeways Brewing - Fredericksburg$17.85+

    Sports

42. 8 p.m.9 p.m.

    Breaking Lines Poetry Night

    Original GrindsFree

    Arts & Culture

43. 9 p.m.

    Encounter Experience

    454 Cambridge St