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Your weekly guide to the best events, activities, food, and local happenings across the Greater Fredericksburg area. Stay local. Stay connected. Never miss out.
Oct 27, 2026
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1 min read
Your weekend, in photos you took. Six snapshots from Fall Fest, the Halloween 5K and the Pride Fall Market.
6 min read
Three governing bodies meet tonight, and downtown goes trick-or-treating Saturday.
Oct 26, 2026
4 min read
Monday, October 26 · a trash-fee vote, a school standoff, and what's opening
Oct 25, 2026
Sunday, October 25 · vote early, then plan Halloween week
Oct 24, 2026
2 min read
Saturday, October 24 · same-day guide
Oct 23, 2026
Friday, October 23 · weekend lead-in
Oct 22, 2026
3 min read
Free-admission ballpark fun, Braehead’s final festival weekend, indoor bargains, and a downtown pumpkin-spice stroll.
Oct 21, 2026
A new hearing date for housing rules, the parking question behind them, and roadwork worth checking before you leave.
Oct 20, 2026
Habitat is seeking homebuyers in Fredericksburg. Here’s how to explore the program, plus a city cleanup reminder.
Oct 19, 2026
Fredericksburg seeks more openness in data center negotiations, plus medicine disposal and a downtown recycling fix.
Oct 18, 2026
Local housing affordability, Caroline’s manufacturing proposal, Stafford’s school schedule, and a Sunday community gathering.
Oct 17, 2026
Caroline moves to purchase Legacy Park Sports. Here’s what the county documents confirm and what families should watch next.
Oct 16, 2026
Spotsylvania’s first ATI students are expected in August 2027. Here’s what the program offers, what families should confirm, and a Stafford hearing update.
Oct 15, 2026
Quacktoberfest debuts downtown, PorchFest turns neighbors into hosts, and the weekend brings model trains and original local theatre.
Oct 14, 2026
A Falmouth commemoration renews attention to Hunter’s Iron Works, its preservation effort, and the workers behind its history.
Oct 13, 2026
Accokeek Center wins approval, with questions about benefits and neighborhood impacts still worth following. Plus road work and a river photo break.
Oct 12, 2026
A community challenge at UMW invites local problems and practical ideas—plus an upcoming discussion about AI and disinformation.
Oct 11, 2026
Market Square Alley gets funding for improvements, plus Spotsylvania’s upcoming pet vaccination clinic and a downtown history tidbit.
Oct 10, 2026
Stafford funds 24 teaching projects, Market Square Alley gets a boost, and one vending machine dispenses something worth keeping.
Oct 8, 2026
5 min read
Free living history in Falmouth, the Spotsylvania County Fair, fall crafts, farm outings, and spooky stories.
Oct 7, 2026
Fredericksburg’s school board receives its final travel review, plus a Stafford veteran’s thank-you to military families.
Oct 6, 2026
A public hearing on Spotsylvania’s future, daytime delays at Falmouth Bridge, and two new UMW sports programs.
Oct 5, 2026
Stafford’s data center noise debate, a new Fall Hill traffic pattern, and changes at the Mary Washington Monument.
Sep 30, 2026
What a new hunger survey says about food insecurity among our neighbors.
Sep 24, 2026
A free arts celebration, a Greek food weekend, and two family outings with very different flavors.
