26 Fredericksburg Parent and Family • April 2018
Wed 18
Moms and Merlot
A monthly lunch for stay-at-home parents that need a break with friends
and wine!
When: 11 am - 2 pm
Where: Potomac Point Winery, Stafford
Paragon Autism Services' Special Needs Fun Night
Come bounce with us! For children with disabilities and their siblings!
When: 5 - 7 pm
Where: KD'z Kidz World, 220 Tyler Von Way, F'burg
Cost: Free but registration required.
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Princess Party
Ages 16 mos - 5 yrs: gymnastics, games, parachute play, crafts. Wear
your favorite princess costume.
When: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Where: Stafford Gymnastics
Cost: $15. www.staffordparks.com
Sat 21
Fee Free Entry to Shenandoah National Park
When: All day
Where: Shenandoah National Park and all National Parks
Cost: Free! www.goshenandoah.com/activities-events/calendar
Garden Week at Montpelier
Make Montpelier's beautiful gardens and grounds part of your Historic
Garden Week.
When: April 21 - 28.
Where: James Madison's Montpelier
Cost: Free! www.montpelier.org
Healthy Kids Day
Moon Bounce, Inflatable Obstacle Course, Family Egg Drop Contest
and more!
When: 10 am - 12 pm
Where: Massad YMCA
Cost: Free and open to all!
Season Opening of Fredericksburg Farmers Market
Spring season opening!
When: 7 am - 2 pm
Where: Hurkamp Park, 500 William St, F'burg
Fredericksburg Earth Day on the Rappahannock
Environmental exhibitors, live music, great food, birds of prey, hands-on
activities and more!
When: 11 am - 4 pm
Where: Old Mill Park
Cost: Free! www.earthdayfred.com.
Sun 22
Spring Open House at Belmont
Tour the house, studio, grounds and galleries of the famous American
painter Gari Melchers. Preschool palette class from 11 am - 4 pm.
When: 10 am - 5 pm
Where: 224 Washington St, F'burg
Cost: Free! www.garimelchers.umw.edu
Potomac Nationals Baseball Game: Kids Day!
P- Nats take on Lynchburg! Harry Potter Day, Kids Run the bases, face
painter, autograph signings and more!
When: 1 pm
Where: Pfitzner Stadium, Woodbridge
Cost: Tickets vary. www.milb.com/schedule
Spring Coronation
The Chamber Chorale of Fredericksburg will play selections from
Handel's Coronation Anthems.
When: 3 - 4:30 pm
Where: Hope Presbyterian Church, 11121 Leavells Rd, F'burg
Cost: $10/Adults and $5/Students. www.atccfbg.org
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St. James' House Spring Opening
Tour the house/grounds to see its beautiful collection of antiques and
decorative arts.
When: 1 - 4 pm
Where: St. James' House, 1300 Charles St, F'burg
Cost: $5/person.
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