48 Fredericksburg Parent and Family • July 2021
SUN 4 (continued)
Stafford County July 4th Spectacular
Celebrate July 4th in Stafford County with
a performance by the Rappahannock Pops
Orchestra and Fireworks.
When: 6 pm - 10 pm
Where: John Lee Pratt Park, Stafford
July 4th with the Fredericksburg Nationals
Celebrate America's birthday at the ballpark
with America's most patriotic baseball team!
The FredNats take on the Salem RedSox
When: Game 4:05 pm
Cost: Tickets from $10
Info: www.milb.com/fredericksburg/tickets/
promotions
Fredericksburg Fireworks
Sponsored by the Fredericksburg Nationals
and the City of Fredericksburg
When: 9pm
Where: FredNats Ballpark
Cost: Free
TUES 6
Talewise presents Mummy at Mystery
Mansion
A mystery featuring spooking and exciting sci-
ence concepts about blackouts, mummification,
and more!
When: July 6, 10 am, July 8, 2 pm
Where: Virtual, CRRL
Cost: Free
Info: librarypoint.org/events
Summer at the Park
Ebenezer UMC presents Summer at the Park!
Invite your friends for some outdoor fun,
including games, activities, stories and more!
When: July 6, 13, 20, 27; 9 - 11 am
Where: Autumn Ridge Park, Stafford
Cost: Free
WED 7
Rainbow Puppets presents Pirate Party
Pirates, surfers, a mermaid, and a talking octo-
pus, and a legendary movie star, with the audi-
ence joining in on a pirate shout-out contest
and a big dance at the finale.
When: 2 pm
Where: Virtual, CRRL
Cost: Free
Info: librarypoint.org/events
FRI 9
Sounds of Summer
The Fredericksburg Area Museum (FAM)
announces the return of its highly-anticipated
Sounds of Summer concert series. July will fea-
ture Gaye Adegbalola. Tickets are required.
When: 6 - 8 pm
Where: Market Square, Fredericksburg
Cost: $5 ($3 for members)
Info: famva.org
SAT 10
Arts at Kenmore: Shakespeare on the Lawn
Enjoy an evening of Shakespeare on the lawn
with a performance of Much Ado About Noth-
ing at Historic Kenmore.
When: July 10, 11, 17 & 18
Where: Kenmore, Fredericksburg
Cost: $15 adults, $7 students.
Info: www.kenmore.org
Fredericksburg Comic and Toy Show
Come join us for a big selection of comic book
and toy dealers, artist alley, crafters, special
guests, cosplay and so much more.
When: 10 am – 5 pm
Where: Fredericksburg Expo Center
Cost: $10, Kids 10 and under FREE
Info: fredericksburgcomicandtoyshow.com
Youth Splash and Dash
A fun way to introduce kids to endurance rac-
ing, combining swimming and running.
When: 9 am
Where: Curtis park
Cost: $25
Info: bit.ly/StaffordSplashNDash
Kids Fishing Clinic
Join the rangers and learn how to tie a knot,
bait a hook, cast your rod and hopefully reel in
the big one. Equipment is available for loan and
bait will be provided.
When: 9 - 11 am
Where: Widewater State Park, Stafford
Cost: Free
Info: dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/widewater
Sunset Kayak Tour
Enjoy a sunset paddle at Caledon State Park.
When: July 10 & 31, 7 - 9:30 pm
Where: Caledon State Park, King George
Cost: $19 for a solo kayak, $25 for tandem
Info: dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/caledon
SUN 11
Paddles and Palattes
Enjoy a new program that combines kayaking
(a 2-hour, beginner-level paddle) and painting
(1-hour of watercolor exploration)!
When: 10 am – 1 pm
Where: Widewater State Park
Cost: $15
Info: dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/widewater
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