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out & about
Sat 3 (continued)
Montpelier Hunt Races
Come out for a day of horse racing, terrier
races, tailgating, hat contests and more!
When: 9 am - 5 pm
Where: James Madison's Montpelier
Cost: Varies. Visit www.montpelier.org/events/
montpelier-hunt-races
4th Annual RHS Touch a Truck
Kids will be able to touch and explore over 45
different kinds of trucks and machines. Also
barrel train, face painting and more!
When: 10 am - 2 pm
Where: 12301 Spotswood Furnace Dr, F'burg
Cost: $10/children 2 and up, All adults are
FREE! SCS Employees are buy one, get one free!
Mon 5
Bear is Getting Sleepy
For 3-1/2 to 5 yrs old: Bring your favorite
Teddy Bear! We'll learn about hibernation, go
on a bear hunt, and eat a Beary good snack.
When: 10 - 11:30 am
Where: Motts Run Reservoir
Cost: $10. Pre-registration required:
www.FredParksRec.com
Turkey Tales
Join us for turkey stories and crafts! Enjoy
snacks, crafts and just plain fun!
When: 6 - 7:15 pm
Where: Dorothy Hart Community Ctr, F'burg
Cost: $5. Pre-registration required.
Parents free with paying child.
www.FredParksRec.com
Band Together to Fight Hunger
Come out and see the SCPS high school march-
ing bands as we help fight hunger!
When: 7 pm
Where: Mountain View High School, Stafford
Cost: Free, but please bring a non perishable
food item to donate to the Fredericksburg
Rappahannock Area Food Bank.
Wed 7
Wacky Wednesdays
Date day or night for you and fun for the kids!
Snacks and crafts! Must be registered.
When: 10 am - 8 pm
Where: Wiggle Worms, The Village at The
Spotsy Towne Centre
Cost: $6/hour per child. www.wiggleworms.net
Fri 9
Veteran's Day at Montpelier
Montpelier says "thank you" to all U.S. military
veteran guests with a free House tour and
Museum Shop discount.
When: Nov 9, 10, 11. 9 am - 4 pm
Where: James Madison's Montpelier
www.montpelier.org/events/veterans-day-
weekend
Sat 10
6th Annual Salute to Hometown Heroes
Flag ceremony, military/rescue vehicles on dis-
play, visit booths honoring those who serve/
served, music, hayrides, apple picking and more!
Special discounts with ID.
When: All day
Where: Carter Mountain Orchard,
Charlottesville
Colonial Market & Fair
Featuring dozens of America's historic crafts-
people and plenty of family fun.
When: Nov 10, 11 (9 am - 4 pm) and Nov 12 (9
am - 1 pm)
Where: George Washington's Mount Vernon
Cost: Included in regular admission
www.mountvernon.org
Pathways to the Future
Resource fair for youth with disabilities and
their parents/guardians.
When: 8:15 am - 4:15 pm
Where: Massaponnax High School
Cost: Free! Register:
https://pathways2018participant.eventbrite.com
Paws & Whiskers Bazaar Party
Bring your dog and/or cat to enjoy pictures with
Santa, holiday music and treats! Holiday shop-
ping too! Pet holiday outfit contest!
When: 11 am - 4 pm
Where: Hurkamp Park
Cost: Free! www.FredParksRec.com
Star Party on the Oval
Learn about astronomy and the night sky!
When: 6 - 11:30 pm
Where: Stratford Hall
Cost: Free! www.stratfordhall.org
Sun 11
Fee Free Entry at All National Parks
Enjoy fee-free entry to Shenandoah National
Park, and all National Parks, on Veterans Day!
When: All day
www.goshenandoah.com/activities-events/
calendar
Mount Vernon Salutes Veterans
In honor of our nation's veterans, Mount Vernon
admits FREE all active duty, former or retired
military personnel.
When: 9 am - 4 pm
www.mountvernon.org
Fredericksburg Veterans Day Procession
To honor the contributions of our United States
veterans. Commemoration at the F'burg Area
War Memorial
When: 10 am
Where: Washington Ave From Mary Ball St to
George St
Cost: Free! www.FredParksRec.com
