22 Fredericksburg Parent and Family • September 2017
Fri 1
Summer Strikes for Kids
Bring the kids inside to burn off some energy while keeping cool in the A/C!
When: Daily through Labor Day
Where: Liberty Lanes, 5801Southpoint Center Blvd. F'burg
Cost: $2/game, $2 shoe rental
www.libertycenterva.com/summerstrikes.html
Nature Hike
Join a ranger on a nature hike along Laurel Loop Trail.
When: 10:30 am
Where: Prince William Forest Park
www.nps.gov/prwi/planyourvisit/calendar.htm
Free Music Class
Sing, dance, and play with your child in a fun, informal environment.
When: 11 am or 12 pm
Where: 101 Hanover St, F'burg
Cost: Free! Register at BrightBeginningsMT.com/classes
Kids Free at Montpelier
Interactive experiences using artifacts, kid friendly activities, tours and more.
When: Daily through August. 11 am - 4 pm
Where: James Madison's Montpelier
Cost: Kids are free with paying adult.
www.montpelier.org
First Friday
Downtown businesses celebrate the region's vibrant arts community! Live
music, free trolley rides and more!
When: 6 - 9 pm
Where: Downtown F'burg
Cost: Free! www.fredarts.com/index.php/first-friday-trolley
Sounds of Summer Concert Series
Live music, arts and crafts and activities for kids!
When: Every Fri in July. 7 - 9 pm
Where: Historic Market Square, downtown F'burg
Cost: Free! For a complete lineup of bands:
https://famva.org/sounds-of-summer
SaT 2
Art In The Park
Browse and shop local artists and crafters on display.
When: Saturdays, 9 am -1 pm.
Where: Hurkamp Park, downtown F'burg
Home Depot Kids Workshop
You and your child can build a handy pencil case just in time for back to school.
When: 9 am - 12 pm
Where: Your local Home Depot store
Cost: Free! Register: homedepot.com/workshops
Virginia Scottish Games
Professional and amateur athletics, Highland Dance competitions, Scottish
Clans and more!
When: 9 am - 6:30 pm
Where: 5089 Tavern Rd, The Plains, VA
Cost: Ticket prices vary. Visit www.vascottishgames.org
Free Music Class
Come sing, dance, and play with your child in a fun, informal environment.
When: 10 - 10:45 am
Where: 101 Hanover St, F'burg
Cost: Free!
Register at BrightBeginningsMT.com/classes
Paragon Autism Services Lego/Train Club
For children with disabilities and their siblings. Inclusion play. Trains and legos.
When: 10 am - 12 pm
Where: Paragon Autism Services
417 Chatham Square Office Park, F'burg
Cost: Free!
Sun 3
Flying Circus Air Show
Air show and biplane rides. Fun for all ages!
When: 2:30 - 4 pm
Where: Flying Circus Aerodrome
5114 Co Rd 644, Bealeton
Cost: $15/person. Kids ages 5 - 12: $7.
www.flyingcircusairshow.com/schedule.html
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