CALENDAR of events
First Friday Artisan Market, 5-9p, Hurkamp Park
Monday July 1
Music on the Steps, The Don Brown Project, 6:30-7:30, Fxbg CRRL Branch, Caroline ST
Wednesday July 3
Trivia Night, Sunken Well at 6:30pm 720 Littlepage
Open Mic@Katora Coffee, 615 Caroline St, 7-10p
Trapper's Trivia @6B&G 7 pm. 7-9p, 1140 International Pkwy
Independance Day Thursday July 4
Fourth in Fxbg Festival Festival in the streets, Presentation of the Colors 12p, Riverfront Park, Art & Craft Show with many great artists along Sophia, Charlotte & Hanover Streets! Food vendors, live music, kids activities. 10a-4p, Riverfront Park
Celebration at the Patawomeck Museum and Cultural Center, 10 am to 4pm 638 Kings Highway.Free of charge
Family Fun @ the Rising Sun Tavern, Join us on the lawn as costumed interpreters read children's books on the American Revolution and this historic day in our nation's history. 12-3p
Children's Roll N'Stroll, Line up at 9 am in the VRE parking lot B, corner of Caroline St. & Frederick St. Parade Caroline St. from train station to Market Square. Prizes for best adult & child costumes, best decorated bicycle and wagon/stroller.
Fabulous 4th at Ferry Farm George Washington's boyhood home! Play colonial games, tour the House, meet a George Washington reenactor, watch a flag retirement ceremony, talk with archaeologists on active dig site, take a selfie with B101.5's Buzzy the Bee, make crafts, explore historical encamped military units Food trucks on-site. 10a-4p
Reading of Declaration of Independence, 11a, 1p, 3p, Front of Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop, Caroline St
FredNats Patriotic Palooza 4pm-8pm, Activities: DJ, bounce houses, face painting and lawn games. Free for Season Ticket Holders and $5 per person for everyone else.Parking Fees: $6 pre-paid; $10 for day of event
4th Fireworks Spectacular 6p Pratt Memorial Park opens 6:30pm - live performance by Fxbg Concert Band, 9:30pm- Fireworks, Viweing Areas: Pratt Park, Old Mill Park -City and Stafford residents will be admitted free of charge, with proof of residency. NO tents, alcohol beverages, sparklers, grills. Dogs must be on leash
Fireworks in FXBG, Virginia Credit Union Stadium, Stadium is not open for seating. The firework show begins at 9 pm, and the public can view them from their cars up to two miles away. Please plan to arrive well before the showtime as parking is limited. Fireworks start at 9p
First Friday July 5
VRE Fare Free Fridays in Summer thru 2-Sept1 tickets not required
Sip n'See start your First Friday with a guided tour through the Downtown Greens gardens, Frre Tour,frosty beverages, 5-6p
"Old, New, Bold, and Bluish" Works by Elizabeth "Skeeter" Scheid,Artful Dimensions, 922 Caroline St Opening Reception, 6-9pm
20th Anniversary Brush Strokes Gallery featuring founding member Beverley Coates, opening reception 5-9p, 824 Caroline St
Sounds of Summer, Fxbg Big Band, Jazz, Swing, Modern, 6:30-8:30, Market Square
New Works Therisa Bennett, Opening reception 6pm to 9pm. Art First, 824 Caroline St
Canal Quarter Arts Guest Artist Ramon Rosario. meet and greet reception 5-8:30
FCCA "Focus on Color", Frederick Gallery; Tarver Harris, Members Gallery, 813 Sophia St
Saturday July 6
Art in the Park at Farmers Market, Hurkamp Pk, 9a-1p
Sunken Well Saturday: brunch from 9-2, 720 Littlepage
Fxbg Farmers Market, Hurkamp Park,7a-2p, open air markets home grown, homemade, or hand baked goods sold
Live Music @6B&G Big Boib, 7-9:30, 1140 International Pkwy
Live Music @Adventure Brewing N, Michael Green, 7-9p, 33 Perchwood
Live Music @Strangeways, Sidewalk Soul, 350 Landsdown 7-10p
Live Music Walking Napster @Log Home Brewing Co, 5727 Courthouse Rd, 6-9p
Sunday July 7
Join Old Dominion Humane Society in Hikes with rescue dogs. Volunteers pair dogs with hikers Hikers meet at the ODHS center at 3602 Lafayette Blvd at 8:30 a.m
Sunday: brunch from 9-2 and bluegrass music from 6-8
Monday July 8
Music on the Steps, Halau O'Aulani, CRRL Fxbg Branch 6:30-7_30p
Wednesday July 10
Karen's Line Dancing Learn Hip Hop, Pop, & Rock, Strangeways Brewing, 350 Landsdown, 6:30-8:30p
Trivia Night, Sunken Well at 6:30pm 720 Littlepage
Open Mic@Katora Coffee, 615 Caroline St, 7-10p
Trapper's Trivia @6B&G 7 pm. 7-9p, 1140 International Pkwy
Thursday July 11
Art After Hours: Malanna Henderson The Sounds of Jazz jazz standards, R&B, contemporary music, beer/wine tkts, food trucks Gari Melchers Home & Studio, 224 Washington St Falmouth, 6-8p
Walk with a Doc 4-5p FXBG food CoOP, 320 Emancipation Hwy PA on the Heritage and Canal Path Trail
Schitt's Creek Trivia @Strangeways Brewing, 6:45p, 350 Landsdown
Fxbg Jazz Jam @Colonial Tavern, 206 Lafayette Blvd, 7:30p
Friday July 12
VRE Fare Free Fridays in Summer thru 2-Sept1 tickets not required
Sounds of Summer, Cassady Concoction Blues, 6:30-8:30, Mkt Square
Ghost Walking Tour Fxbg has more history, and more ghosts than any other city in America! period attired guides conduct an approx 90 min, comfortably-paced, candlelight walking tour, 8:45p, Pocket Park in front of Wallace Library, 817 Princess Anne St, $
Feautured Artist Leanna Taylor Opening Reception 6-9p Art Alliance at Jarrett Thor Fine Arts 100 Taylor St., Suite 101, Colonial Beach
Live Music @Colonial Tavern, Fall Line, 6-9p, 406 Lafayette Blvd
Saturday July 13
Fxbg Farmers Market, Hurkamp Park, 7a-2p,
Sunken Well Saturday: brunch from 9-2, 720 Littlepage
Ghost Walking Tour, see July 12
Live Mjusic @6B&G, Crowded Minds, 7-9:30-, 1140 International Pkwy
Live Music @Adventure Brewing N, Heavy Metal Night, 6-9p
Sunday July 14
National Feed a Pet Rescue Week Begins
Sunday: brunch from 9-2 and bluegrass music from 6-8
Old Dominion Humane Society Hikes w/ rescue dogs. Volunteers pair dogs with hikers meet ODHS center at 3602 Lafayette Blvd at 8:30 a.m Bastille Day Celebration, 5-8:30p, Hurkamp Park
Live Music Jen Howard @Katora Coffee, Caroline St American singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist 7p
Monday July 15
Music on the Steps Spanglish Latin American Band, 6::30-7:30, CRRL Fxbg Brabch
Wednesday July 17
Master Gardener Talks on Gardening, CRRL FXBG Branch, 10am Trivia Night, Sunken Well at 6:30pm 720 Littlepage Open Mic@Katora Coffee, 615 Caroline St, 7-10p
Trapper's Trivia @6B&G 7 pm. 7-9p, 1140 International Pkwy
Thursday July 18
Walk with a Doc 4-5p FXBG food CoOP, 320 Emancipation Hwy PA on the Heritage and Canal Path Trail
FXBG Main Street presents Downtown Movies in the Park series at Riverfront Park! Bring a blanket or lawn chair and join us community for this fun, family friendly event. "Trolls: Band Together", 6:30
Live Music @6B&G, Sir Rod & The Blue Doctors, 6:30-9:30p, 1140 International Pkwy
"Parks & Rec" Triva @Strangeways Brewing, 350 Lansdown , 6:45p
Live Music @Colonial Blvd, Bruce Middle Group, 406 Lafayett3 Blvd, 8p
Friday July 19
VRE Fare Free Fridays in Summer thru 2-Sept1 tickets not required
Sounds of Summer, A Thought Wave Rescue, Alternative Soul, 6:30-8:30, Market Square
Live Music @Adventure Brewing N, Jason Frye, 7-9p
Saturday July 20
Fxbg Farmers Market, Hurkamp Park,7a-2p, open air markets home grown, homemade, or hand baked goods sold
Sunken Well Saturday: brunch from 9-2, 720 Littlepage
Countdown to Christmas, holiday craft show Fxbg Convention Center
Art in the Park @Fxbg Farmers Market, 9a-1p
Live Music @6B&G, The Cold North, 7-9:30p, 1140 International Pkwy
The Strange Journey, Road To Strangefest@Strangeways Brewing, 350 Landsdown Rd, 3-9p Music, food vendords, flow artists
Live Music@Colonial Tavern, 6-9p, $06 Lafayette Blvd
Sunday July 21
Join Old Dominion Humane Society in Hikes with rescue dogs. Volunteers pair dogs with hikers Hikers meet at the ODHS center at 3602 Lafayette Blvd at 8:30 a.m
Sunday brunch from 9-2 and bluegrass music from 6-8
Monday July 22
Music on the Steps, The Wellbillies, 6:30-7:30p, CRRL Fxbg Branch
Caroline St
Wednesday July 24
Trivia Night, Sunken Well at 6:30pm 720 Littlepage
Open Mic@Katora Coffee, 615 Caroline St, 7-10p
Trapper's Trivia @6B&G 7 pm. 7-9p, 1140 International Pkwy
Thursday July 25
Walk with a Doc 4-5p FXBG food CoOP, 320 Emancipation Hwy PA on the Heritage and Canal Path Trail
Friday July 26
VRE Fare Free Fridays in Summer thru 2-Sept1 tickets not required
1st Annual FXBG Tattoo Invitational showcase the vibrant world of tattoo artistry, featuring a diverse lineup of exceptionally talented tattoo artists from around the globe. FXBG Convention Center, 11-10p, thru July 28
FXBG Agricultural Fair Begins, Fxbg Fairgrounds, weekends 12-10p, weekdays 5p-10p, thru August 4 Special feature: Revenge Roughstock Rodeo: Sunday and Monday 7:00 pm
Rappahannock Model Railroaders at the FXBG Agricultural Fair (7/267/31) in the Richard Limerick Homemakers Bldg! - Model trains in operation, talk with members about the hobby and club activities
Stand Up Comedy w/Will Abeles & Nick Deez, @Strangeways Brewing, 7p doors open, show, 8p
Live Music @Log Home Brewing Co, Lowriders Blues Band, 6-9p 5727 Courthouse Rd
Saturday July 27
Fxbg Farmers Market, Hurkamp Park,7a-2p, open air markets home grown, homemade, or hand baked goods sold. Live Music
Sunken Well Saturday: brunch from 9-2, 720 Littlepage
Sunday July 28
Join Old Dominion Humane Society in Hikes with rescue dogs. Volunteers pair dogs with hikers Hikers meet at the ODHS center at 3602 Lafayette Blvd at 8:30 a.m
Sunday brunch from 9-2 and bluegrass music from 6-8
Wednesday July31
Trivia Night, Sunken Well at 6:30pm 720 Littlepage
Open Mic@Katora Coffee, 615 Caroline St, 7-10p
Trapper's Trivia @6B&G 7 pm. 7-9p, 1140 International Pkwy
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