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2024
march march
out & about
FRI 1
FXBG First Friday
Visit Downtown Fredericksburg on the first Friday of each
month and join us to celebrate all of downtown's art and
community.
WHEN: 5 – 9 pm
WHERE: Downtown Fredericksburg
COST: Free
fxbgfirstfriday.com
Spotsylvania Nerf Battle
Join Spotsylvania Parks and Rec for an action-packed night
of dinner, crafts and the ultimate Nerf Battle!
WHEN: 6 -8 pm
WHERE: Marshall Center, Spotsylvania
COST: $20/child (includes dinner for 1 adult and 1 child)
SAT 2
Read Across America Day
All day activities and pop up stories.
WHEN: All Day
WHERE: Central Rappahannock Regional Library – All
Branches
COST: Free
SAT 9 – SUN 10
Market at the Center
Browse and shop local artists and crafters on display at the
Dorothy Hart Community Center, enjoy crafting workshops
and food trucks.
WHEN: 10 am – 4 pm
WHERE: Dorothy Hart Community Center
COST: Entry is free, fees for workshops and vendors.
facebook.com/events/391521883576425
SAT 16
Family Day – Women's History Month
Join us for our Women in the Marine Corps Family Day
event! Participants will learn about the history of female
Marine trailblazers such as Opha May Johnson, Vernice
Armour, and more!
WHEN: 11 am – 2 pm
WHERE: National Museum of the Marine Corps
COST: Free
usmcmuseum.com/calendar.html
WED 20 – SAT 23
Preschool Palette
Preschool Palette nurtures your child's creative spirit through engaging books, colorful gar-
den walks, and open-ended art exploration.
WHEN: 10 – 11 am
WHERE: Gari Melcher's Home and Studio
COST: $12/adult and child pair • garimelchers.org/learn/preschool-palette/
FRI 22 – SAT 23
Children's Art Show
Kids 4 years old through 12th grade, we want to see YOU and your masterpiece!
WHEN: Friday 10 am – 4 pm, Saturday 10 am – 2 pm
WHERE: Dorothy Hart Community Center
COST: $5 for the first 2 entries, FREE to visit the show
fredericksburgva.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=2462
SAT 23
Breakfast with the Easter Bunny
Join the Easter Bunny for breakfast and an egg hunt at the Marshall Center!
WHEN: 9:30 – 11:30 am
WHERE: Marshall Center, Spotsylvania
COST: $20/County Resident, $30/Non-County Resident, $40 for a family of 4 County
Residents, $60 for a family of 4 non-county residents
Nerf Mania
Come to Virginia Credit Union Stadium for some action-packed fun as we transform the
park into a Nerf battlefield.
WHEN: 11 am – 6 pm (2 hour waves)
WHERE: Virginia Credit Union Stadium
COST: $12/wave, $15 at the door • facebook.com/events/3580242002291451
FRI 29
Dog Egg Hunt
Come dressed to enter our doggie costume contest to compete for prizes!! Bring your dogs
and come join the fun at our annual Dog Easter Egg Hunt.
WHEN: 6 pm
WHERE: Virginia Credit Union Stadium
COST: $8 for up to 2 dogs
facebook.com/events/3220322464937912
Movies in the Park: Doggie Double Feature
Join the Parks, Recreation and Events department for a doggy double-feature at Virginia
Credit Union Stadium. We will be showing "It's the Easter Beagle Charlie Brown" and "Lady
and the Tramp."
WHEN: 7:30 pm
WHERE: Virginia Credit Union Stadium
Cost: Free • facebook.com/events/935688087415796