20 Fredericksburg Parent and Family • September 2018
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Virginia Cider Festival
Join us for an amazing showcase of hard cider with over 25 cider
producers!
When: 11 am - 5 pm
Where: 2400 Airport Ave, F'burg 22401
Cost: Varies. Buy tickets: http://vaciderfest.com
National Gymnastics Day
Demos, obstacle courses, balloons, goody bags and class registration.
When: 2 - 4 pm
Where: Stafford Gymnastics & Recreation Center,
500 Nelm Circle, Stafford
Cost: Free! www.staffordparks.com
Paws for Reading
Practice your reading with therapy dogs trained to be avid listeners.
When: 2:15 - 3:45 pm
Where: Downtown Fredericksburg Branch
Cost: Free!
Wed Sep 19
Talk like a Pirate Day at Wiggle Worms
Dress up like a pirate and join us pirate themed crafts, games, snacks!
When: 10 am - 8 pm
Where: Wiggle Worms, The Village at The Spotsy Towne Centre
www.wiggleworms.net
Moms and Merlot
A monthly lunch for stay-at-home parents that need a break with
friends and wine!
When: 11 am - 2 pm
Where: Potomac Point Winery, Stafford
www.potomacpointwinery.com
Paragon Autism Services' Special Needs Fun Night
Come bounce with us! For children with disabilities and their siblings!
When: 5 - 7 pm
Where: KD'z Kidz World, 220 Tyler Von Way, F'burg
Cost: Free but registration required.
Sat 22
Fredericksburg Pet Show
Family fun event brings together pet owners and lovers with vendors repre-
senting all aspects of the pet world.
When: Sep 22 (10 am - 5 pm) and Sep 23 (11 am - 5 pm)
Where: F'burg Expo Center
Cost: Adults: $9 and Kids under 12 are Free! www.fredericksburgpetshow
Bourbon and Boxwood
Join us for a beautiful evening under the stars in the garden with open bar,
bourbon tasting, hors d'oeuvres, and live music.
When: 7 - 10 pm
Where: Mary Washington House, 1200 Charles St, F'burg
Cost: $75/person. Buy tickets: www.WashingtonHeritageMuseums.org.
Sun 23
The Marshall Tucker Band and The Outlaws
Grab your friends and head out for The Marshall Tucker Band and The
Outlaws concert right here in F'burg!
When: 5:30 pm
Where: Celebrate Virginia After Hours
Cost: Tickets vary. Visit www.celebratevirginiaafterhours.com
Sat 29
Fredericksburg Dog Mart
Barrel Train Rides, Dog Judging Contest, Dog Demos, Rescue Clubs, Bounce
House, and Archery and Air Gun Shoot for Kids. Dog Friendly!
When: 9:30 am - 3 pm
Where: Izaak Walton League of America, 12400 Herndon Rd, Spotsy
Cost: $5 per car. www.FredericksburgDogMart.com
3rd Annual Fredericksburg Independent Book Festival
Meet, talk with, and buy books from independent children's book authors
and young adult novelists. Food trucks, Spencer Devon beer garden, raffles.
When: 10 am - 4 pm
Where: Old Mill Park
Cost: Free! www.fredbookfest.com
12th Annual Harvest Festival
Wine tastings, live music, grape stomping, kids area and so much more!
When: 11 am - 5 pm
Where: Potomac Point Winery, 275 Decatur Rd, Stafford
Cost: Tickets prices vary. Buy tickets: potomacpointwinery.com
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