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The Burg's living calendar — craft shows, yard sales, live music, festivals, markets, and the days that matter at the polls. Filter by what you're after and plan your weekend.

September2026

  • Tue8Sep
    Voting & CivicSep 8 · 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM

    Council Work Session

    715 Princess Anne Street, enter off Hanover Street · Fredericksburg, VA 22401 · via City of Fredericksburg

  • Tue8Sep
    Voting & CivicSep 8 · 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

    Council Meeting

    City Hall - 715 Princess Anne Street · Hanover St lower level entrance into Council Chamb, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 · via City of Fredericksburg

  • Wed9Sep
    CommunitySep 9 · 6:00 PM – 11:59 PM

    Concerts by Canoe

    Fredericksburg, VA 22401 · via City of Fredericksburg

  • Wed9Sep
    Voting & CivicSep 9 · 6:30 PM – 11:59 PM

    Planning Commission Regular Meeting

    715 Princess Anne Street · Fredericksburg, VA 22401 · via City of Fredericksburg

  • Thu10Sep
    CommunitySep 10 · 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

    Barks & Recreation

    1448 Kenmore Ave · Fredericksburg, VA 22401 · via City of Fredericksburg

  • Fri11Sep
    CommunitySep 11 · 8:30 AM – 11:59 PM

    September 11th Commemoration Ceremony

    531 George St · Fredericksburg, VA 22401 · via City of Fredericksburg

  • Fri11Sep
    CommunitySep 11 · 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

    Back to School Skate Night

    Fredericksburg, VA 22401 · via City of Fredericksburg

  • Sat12Sep
    Voting & CivicSep 12 · 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

    The R-Board Annual Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Day

    95 Aviation Way · Fredericksburg, VA 22406 · via City of Fredericksburg

  • Sat12Sep
    CommunitySep 12 · 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM

    Soggy Doggy Swim

    Fredericksburg, VA 22401 · via City of Fredericksburg

  • Mon14Sep
    Voting & CivicSep 14 · 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM

    Economic Development Authority Regular Meeting

    601 Caroline Street · Fredericksburg, VA 22401 · via City of Fredericksburg

  • Mon14Sep
    Voting & CivicSep 14 · 7:00 PM – 11:59 PM

    Architectural Review Board Regular Meeting

    Fredericksburg, VA 22401 · via City of Fredericksburg

  • Tue15Sep
    Voting & CivicSep 15 · 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

    Clean and Green's Green Committee Meetings

    715 Princess Anne Street · Fredericksburg, VA 22401 · via City of Fredericksburg

  • Wed16Sep
    CommunitySep 16 · 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

    Backyard Compositing 101

    1201 Caroline St. · Fredericksburg, VA 22401 · via City of Fredericksburg

  • Sat19Sep
    CommunitySep 19 · 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM

    Friends of the Rappahannock Riverfest

    130 Sophia St. · Fredericksburg, VA 22401 · via City of Fredericksburg

  • Sun20Sep
    CommunitySep 20 · 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

    Belmont Nature Walk Series with the Master Naturalists

    Fredericksburg, VA 22401 · via City of Fredericksburg

  • Mon21Sep
    Voting & CivicSep 21 · 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

    Clean and Green's Clean Committee Meetings

    Fredericksburg, VA 22401 · via City of Fredericksburg

  • Tue22Sep
    Voting & CivicSep 22 · 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM

    Council Work Session

    City Hall - 715 Princess Anne Street · Council Chambers - lower level entrance off Hanove, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 · via City of Fredericksburg

  • Tue22Sep
    Voting & CivicSep 22 · 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

    Clean and Green's Sustainability Committee Meetings

    Fredericksburg, VA 22401 · via City of Fredericksburg

  • Tue22Sep
    Voting & CivicSep 22 · 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM

    City Council Meeting

    City Hall, 715 Princess Anne Street · Council Chambers - enter lower level off Hanover S, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 · via City of Fredericksburg

  • Sat26Sep
    FestivalsFreeSep 26 · 10 AM – 5 PM

    Fredericksburg Multicultural Fair

    Old Mill Park · Caroline St

    A day of food, dance, and music from cultures across the region — one of the Burg’s biggest gatherings.

October2026

  • Sat10Oct
    Craft ShowsOct 10–11 · 10 AM – 5 PM

    Autumn Artisan Market

    Fredericksburg Expo Center · 2371 Carl D. Silver Pkwy

    Two-day juried craft show with fall makers, seasonal goods, and holiday gift shopping.

  • Sat17Oct
    FestivalsFreeOct 17–18 · 10 AM – 5 PM

    Via Colori Street Painting Festival

    Downtown streets · Caroline St

    Chalk artists transform the pavement into a gallery — music, food, and family activities all weekend.

November2026

  • Tue3Nov
    Voting & CivicFreeNov 3 · 6 AM – 7 PM

    General Election — Polls Open

    Your assigned precinct

    Statewide general election. Find your polling place and check what’s on the ballot before you go.

  • Sat21Nov
    Craft ShowsNov 21 · 9 AM – 3 PM

    Holiday Craft Bazaar

    Fredericksburg Expo Center · 2371 Carl D. Silver Pkwy

    Kick off the gift season with local handmade goods, baked treats, and one-of-a-kind finds.

December2026

  • Sat5Dec
    FestivalsFreeDec 5 · 5:30 PM

    Fredericksburg Christmas Parade

    Downtown · Caroline St

    Floats, marching bands, and Santa light up Caroline Street to open the holidays.