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may may
2022 2022
SUN MAY 1
The Great Train Race
Cheer on the children of Fredericksburg as they
take on the 1 mile train race downtown.
WHEN: 7:30 am – 12:00 pm
WHERE: Downtown Fredericksburg
COST: $20 • gtr.runfarc.com/
TUE MAY 3, 10, 17, 24
Picnic in the Park
Join us for music and children's activities.
WHEN: 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
WHERE: Memorial Park (Kenmore),
Fredericksburg
COST: Free
fredericksburgva.gov/380/Picnic-in-the-Park
WED MAY 4, 11, 18, 25
Concerts by Canoe
Gather for a concert on the lake at Motts Run
Reservoir, boaters only, no lakeside spectators.
WHEN: 6 – 8 pm
WHERE: Mott's Run Reservoir, Fredericksburg
COST: $5/car, boat rental additional
fredericksburgva.gov/379/Events-Upcoming
FRI MAY 6
Mother-Son Dance
Boys 4-12 years old are invited to
take their moms, grandmas, aunts,
sisters or beloved friends on a special
Mother's Day date!
WHEN: 6:30 – 8:30 pm
WHERE: Lafayette Elementary
School, Fredericksburg
COST: $8/person • fxbgparks.com
Stafford Parks Picture Show
Grab your blanket and make your way
to the park to settle in for an evening
under the stars.
WHEN: 8:30 pm
WHERE: John Lee Pratt Park
COST: Free • staffordparks.com
SAT MAY 7
Mother's Day Tea in the Garden
Guests will walk in the footsteps of Betty
Washington Lewis by touring her home, learn-
ing about 18th century tea practices, and creat-
ing paper quilled note cards.
WHEN: 10 am – 3 pm
WHERE: Historic Kenmore
COST: $15 • kenmore.org
MON MAY 9
Storytime with Fred Parent
and Awesome Possum
Fredericksburg Parent and Awesome Possum-
bilities are joining forces to provide a fun story-
time, animal experience and craft each month.
WHEN: 10 am
WHERE: 211 William Street, Fredericksburg
COST: Free
Register: eventbrite.com/e/possum-storytime-
tickets-313715751257
WED MAY 11
Education Day with the Fredericksburg
Nationals
Teachers and students are invited to take
part in the inaugural Education Days with the
FredNats, where they can have an educational
experience through a baseball game.
WHEN: Gates 10 am,
Game 12:05 pm
WHERE: FredNats Ballpark
COST: Student Tickets $6 (teachers and bus
drivers FREE)
milb.com/fredericksburg/tickets/education-
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SAT MAY 21
Kids to Parks Day
Gather the whole fam-
ily to take part in this
national day created to
get kids outside, com-
plete a scavenger hunt
at various parks across
the city.
WHEN: All Day
WHERE: Parks across
Fredericksburg
COST: Free
fredericksburgva.
gov/379/Events-
Upcoming
Caledon Kid's Field Day
Bring your kids to a day filled
with fun to spread the joy of
being outside!
WHEN: 1 – 4 pm
WHERE: Caledon State Park
COST: Free, Parking $5
dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/
event?id=2022-03-04-14-39-
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