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18 Fredericksburg Parent and Family • September 2018 continued from pg 17 out & about Fri 7 Soggy Doggy Swim Before the pool closes up for the season, let the dogs cool off with a swim! When: 5:30 -8 pm Where: Doris E. Buffett Pool, 1300Dixon St, F'burg Cost: $5/for up to 2 dogs. History Trivia Night Featuring Celebrity Quizmaster Dr. Troy Paino, President of UMW! Make your own team or join one! When: 6 - 8 pm Where: James Monroe Museum Cost: Free! Friday Night Music Enjoy the vineyard views, live music, wonderful wines and delicious food! When: Every Friday, 6:30 - 9:30 pm Where: Potomac Point Winery, Stafford Cost: $5/cover charge. www.potomacpointwinery.com Sounds of Summer Concert Series A different live band every Friday in the summer! When: Every Friday through September at 5 pm Where: Historic Market Square, Downtown F'burg Cost: Free! For a complete line-up: https://famva.org/sounds-ofsummer-2018/ TGIF Open Skate Skate with friends while listening to the hottest music! When: Fridays, 7 - 11 pm Where: Cavalier Family Skating, 1924 Jeff Davis Hwy, Stafford Cost: Admission is $9. Skate Rental is $2 and Roller Blade Rental is $3 www.cavalierfamilyskating.com Sat 8 Women's Lifestyle Expo Vendors catering to women, including beauty ser- vices, haircuts, wine tasting, prizes and more! When: 10 am - 4 pm Where: F'burg Expo Center Yankees in Falmouth Walk back in time and experience Falmouth the way it was 150 years ago during the Civil War! When: Sep 8, 9: 10 am - 4 pm Where: 401 River Rd, Historic Port of Falmouth Park Cost: Free! www.TourStaffordVA.com Back to School Bash Drop your kids off for arts, crafts and snacks while you enjoy a night out! When: 11 am - 9:30 pm Where: Wiggle Worms. www.wiggleworms.net Family Day: Robotics Learn about how Marines use Robotics at home and in combat. When: 12 - 3 pm Where: National Museum of the Marine Corps Cost: Free! Rock the Block Party Music, games, petting zoo, food trucks, art show, wheelchair obstacle course and much more! When: 12 - 4 pm Where: 409 Progress St, F'burg Cost: Free! Spirits Festival Visit the birthplace of President James Madison and enjoy live music from regional bands, delicious food options, unique artisans and crafters. When: 12 - 6 pm Where: Belle Grove Plantation, 9221 Belle Grove Dr, King George Cost: Tickets prices vary. Visit bellegroveplantation.com Gary Allen Concert Grab your friends and head out to see Gary Allen in concert right here in F'burg! When: 7 - 10 pm Where: Celebrate Virginia After Hours Cost: Tickets vary. Visit www.celebratevirginiaafterhours.com Music by Moonlight Concert Featuring Fredericksburg Big Band! Enjoy an evening of music and family fun! When: 7 - 9 pm Where: Hurkamp Park Cost: Free! Tue 11 Picnic in the Park Bring a picnic lunch or buy one in the park and enjoy live music and children's activities! When: Tuesdays in Sept! 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Where: Hurkamp Park, downtown F'burg Cost: Free! Thu 13 Food Fight Fredericksburg Experience Fredericksburg through this culinary competition at 4 different restaurants in downtown. Vote at the after party in Market Square and enjoy a dessert bar! When: 6 - 10 pm Where: Market Square, downtown F'burg Cost: $125. Purchase: FAMVA.org Fri 14 Night Catfishing Come hook your bait and cast your line to catch catfish in the Reservoir. When: 7 pm - 1 am Where: Motts Run Reservoir, 6600 River Rd, F'burg Cost: Adv: $3 child, $5 Adults. Day of prices: $5 child, $8 Adults. www.FredParksRec.com Special Nights CMoR F'burg For families with children ages 15 years and young- er who have challenges or disabilities. When: 5:30 - 7:30 pm Where: CMoR-Fredericksburg Cost: Free! www.c-mor.org/fredericksburg