CALENDAR of events december 2021...Happy Hanaukkah, Christmas & Kwanzaa Too All! Wednesday December 1
FREE, bring your friends and family for selfies in the park! Oversized greeting card frames will be on display in Riverfront Park. Stop by to visit the cards and take a selfie, share with friends, come back and do it again. It's FREE to visit the cards and take all the photos you'd like. Featuring five card designs: FXBG, Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy Kwanzaa and Happy Holidays. Share your pics: #LoveFXBG. For information please call 540-372-1086. thru Dec 27 Trivia on the Patio, Sunken Well at 6:30pm Match wits with the 'Burgs finest minds. Prize! 720 Littlepage
Thursday December 2
Washington Heritage Museums' Speaker Series at the CRRL "Building Materials as a Primary Source": Investigating the Rising Sun Tavern by Michael Spencer, Associate Professor, Historic Preservation Department at UMW lecture will examine how historic building materials can be used in conjunction with archival information to determine construction dates, building chronology, and even paint color. 10a Live Music at the Co-op, 5:30-7:30 pm, 320 Jeff Davis Hwy. Join us for an enjoyable evening with Robert Keelin whose professional and energetic performances span the musical landscape from classic rock to blues, folk and original tunes. All are welcome!
First Friday December 3
Celebrate the Holidays with the Museums With FREE Admission: Rising Sun Tavern 12-7 pm Decor by Chancellor Garden Club. Discounts on most gift shop items! WHM Members will receive 20% off All others will receive 10% off FAM Annual Merry Trees FAM's gallery spaces will be filled with fifteen miniature trees decorated by the second-grade students at Hugh Mercer and Lafayette Elementary Schools.Open House 5pm - 7:30pm, see each class's tree, participate in a family holiday I Spy game, and visit with Santa in the museum's galleries. Each tree is inspired by a children's book the students have read in the classroom. Exhibit thry Dec 28 907 Princess Anne St "Deck the Walls", opening reception 5-9p, Brush Strokes Gallery, 824 Caroline St Holiday Show @FCCA, Give the Gift of Art, 813 Sophia St Artful Dimensions Holiday Show opening reception, 6-9p The area's LARGEST Holiday Craft Show, FXBG Expo Center , thru Dec 5 "The Big Event" Book Written by G.M. "Jim" Haney Book Signing: Darbytown Art Studio, 241 Charles St 5-8:30pm
Live Music, Rec Center , Don't Bitre Your Tongue, The Booty Gum & more, 6:30p, 213 William St
Live Music @the Rec, Lenne, The Imourity & more, 213 William St, 6p Gingerbread House Exhibit A long-standing holiday tradition, now in it's 35th year! festive creations displayed at George Washington's Ferry Farm! theme is "Winter Holidays Around the World." Show thru Dec 30
Live Music @Adventure Brewing North, Brisk Band, 6p
Tuesday December 7
Live Comedy Improv @the Rec, 8pm
"Where the Locals GO" art by Patty O'Brien, solo show by at the Mary Washington Hospital gallery art wing Exhibit thru March 2022
Pictures with Santa, Bring your own camera for your pictures! Kids will have time to chat with Santa. Courtyard Marriott Downtown.
Wednesday December 8
Holiday Pops "A Season of Giving" Lifepoint Auditorium classic carols and new arrangements. expect a visit from Santa. 7:30-10p
Thursday December 9
Saturday December 4
The Fredericksburg Public Relations Society networking, Strategies for Success" 12:30-2 p.m. theater FXBG Branch CRRL 1201 Caroline St.
Fxbg Christmas Parade, Downtown, 5:30p, Caroline and Princess Anne Streets in downtown Fredericksburg.
Food Co-op Book Group, 1 pm OR 7 pm. 320 Jeff Davis Hwy. Bring your favorite cookbook to the meeting. Share what you like about it and maybe point out a few favorite recipes.
Breakfest with Santa at Eileens Bakery & Cafe, Reservations
The Chamber Chorale of FXBG live performance Holiday Concert, "Stars and Light." at 3 PM & 7 PM, at Trinity Episcopal Church 825 College Avenue. features works by Morten Lauridsen, Felix Mendelssohn, Mark Hayes, and many others all focused on light in our world and the beauty and meaning of stars. some traditional holiday selections and the audience favorite, the annual Christmas Carol Sing-Along.
Saturday December 18
Bowling Green Christmas Parade of Lights Businesses reveal their holiday light displays and the town enjoys a light-inspired parade.
Santa's Workshop The Avery Elves have been busy in their studio getting ready for the big night! 7Pm Don't miss out on this opportunity to get out of the cold and join us for Santa's Workshop! The elves personally promise you a grand time. Keep your eyes open Downtown for the Avery elves, dancing dolls, soldiers, and maybe even the elf of the shelf?! Rumors say that they've been spotted downtown recently… they can't wait to see you! 2300 Washington Ave
FAM Faire KrisKringlemart at Market Square
Live Music @Adventure Brewing North, Justin Hubbard, 7p
Rappahannock Model Railroaders 24th Annual Christmas Train Show featuring: Operating Layouts, train vendors, kids activities 9am-5pm at the Eagles Lodge, 21 Cool Springs Road info. at www.rmrailroaders.com
Live Music @Billiken,s Smokehouse, Crowfoot Bottoms Ugly Sweater Party, 7p Wear them ugly sweaters and come drink and hang by the fire ! 623 Caroline ST
Holiday Puppy Yoga SPCA at Adventure Brewing
Live Music@Hioghmark Brewery, Shree An evening of acoustic rock over some great beer ! 6P 390 Kings Hwy
Trivia on the Patio, Sunken Well at 6:30pm 720 Littlepage
Santa @Billiken's , 2p, 623 caroline St
Saturday December 11
Sunday December 19
Mistltoe Market, Hurkamp Park Similar to Art in the Park but with Holiday Flair. Shop Small and Local 9a-1p
Live Music @the Rec, Honey Creek, Dev Gajan, 213 William St, 6:30p
Holiday Drive In Movie FREE family movie night in the park. The movie will be played through your car radio. food truck available for dinner. Old Mill Park, 5p
Stage Door Productions, "A Christmas Carol 810 Caroline St, thru Dec 5
Friday December 10
Live Music @Adventure Brewing North, Will DaBaldo
Music at St George's Join us for an afternoon of music guaranteed to get you in the holiday spirit! Featuring the music ensembles of St. George's, this concert benefits our Haiti Mission Partners. Concert is free , 3p 905 Princess Anne St
Sunday, December 12
Wednesday December 22
Deck the Halls Renowned FXBG decorator Jan Williams crafts beautiful holiday arrangements in annual presentation , James Monroe Museum, 908 Cahrles St, 10-12noon FXBG Winter Wine Festival, Wine, Hard Cider, Spirits and more!! Craft Vendors and Food Vendors on site. FXBG Agricultural Fair, 11a-4p Live Music @the Rec, Cultfest 3: Already Dead, 5p, 213 William St
Candlelight Tour This year's tour takes place in the 1100 block of Charles Street and along Lewis Street. Tour thru Dec 12
Rappahannock Model Railroaders 24th Annual Christmas Train Show featuring: Operating Layouts, train vendors, kids activities 10am-4pm at the Eagles Lodge, 21 Cool Springs Road info. www.rmrailroaders.com
Santa @Billiken's , 2p, 623 caroline St Food Waste, 6-7 pm, FXBG Food Co-op, 320 JeffDavis Hwy. about the challenges and opportunities for solving the problem of food waste. After Dark Bowling Green Christmas Lights Drive around and check out the houses.
Open Mic @Adventure Brewing Eagle Village, 7:30p
Holidays with the Museums With FREE Admission: Mary Washington r 5, 12-7 pm Tour the Mary Washington House by candlelight in the spirit of an 18th century Christmas Carols, Cookies, & Coffee Fellowship ages on 9:45 a.m. in the church yard. donations of hats, mittens, socks, and other cold-weather accessories the hanging of our neighborhood clothes- line! Presbyterian Church, 810 Princess Anne A Wee Christmas Dollhouse & Miniature Show Kenmore exhibit of highly detailed, replica dollhouses 1201 Washington Ave Show thru Dec 31
Va Advisory Council on Military Education info on careers, education, scholarships & more, 3-8p, FXBG Expo Center
Live Music @Adventure Brewing Eagle Village, Karen Jonas, 7p Live Music @Advneture Brewing North, Mark Volten, 7p
Thursday December 16
Stage Door Productions, "A Christmas Carol:, 810 Caroline St, thr Dec 12
Saturday December 11
FXBG Celtic Band Moch Pryderi Christmas Performance at the Red Dragon Brewery on 5 - 7pm. 1419 Princess Anne Street. A Motown Christmas BRENCORE ALLSTARS Band will perform some of MOTOWN's greatest Christmas songs by the Temptations, Four Tops, Smokey Robinson, Gladys Knight and The Pips, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross and The Supremes, Michael Jackson, The Spinners, The Jackson 5 and more Get your tickets early for this amazing Tribute. FXBG Expo Center, 7:70p
Saturday December 25 Merry Christmas too all!
Sunday December 26 Happy Kwanzaa
Trivia on the Patio, Sunken Well at 6:30pm Match wits with the 'Burgs finest minds. Prize! 720 Littlepage
Live Music@Adventure Brewing North, Jon Wiley, 7p
Sunday December 5
Wednesday December 15
Trivia on the Patio, Sunken Well at 6:30pm Match wits with the 'Burgs finest minds. Prize! 720 Littlepage
Live Music at the Co-op, 5:30-7:30 pm, 320 Jefferson Davis Hwy. Get in the holiday spirit with the wonderful music of Sound Fusion. These amazing local musicians will entertain and enchant us with live jazz, including Christmas tunes. All are welcome!
Friday December 17
Holiday Drive In Movie FREE family movie night in the park. The movie will be played through your car radio.food truck available for dinner. Old Mill Park, 5p Live Music @Adventure Brewing North, Darcy Dawn, 7p
Thursday December 30
LIVE Music @the Rec, The Calm before the Storm, 6-10:30p
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Live Music @Adventure Eagle Village, Hokie Joe, 7p
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