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CALENDAR of events
Tuesday July 1
Ukulele Jamming, Fred Food CoOP Beginners, 6:30p Jam 7p Emancipations Hwy
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Open Mic w/Green Bean, Adventure Brewing, 33 Perchwood, 7-9p
Live Music 6B&G, Bob Hale, 7-9p 1140 International Pky
Mid-Week Farmers Market, Hurkamp Park, 3-7p Twilight in Downtown every Wednesday from 3 to 7 PM, bringing extended shopping hours, live music on the streets, and extended happy hour specials Trivia Night Sunken Well Tavern, 6:30p, 720 Littlepage Trivia Night with Trapper Young, 6B&G, 7p, 1140International Pky Open Mic @Original Grinds, 615 Caroline St, 7:30-10p Music Trivia, Log Home Brewing CO, 5727 Courthouse Rd, 6:30p
Thursday July3
Fxbg Peeps Show FXBG Visitor Center and see the 3rd Annual FXBG Peeps Diorama Show and Exhibition! Mon - Thurs 9a- 4p Fri & Say 9a to 8p 320 Emancipations Hwy
History Trivia Night, featuring James Monroe, 5th POTUS, James Monroe Museum, 6-8p Open Mic w. Larry Hinkle, 7-10p Highmark Brewery, 390 Kings Hwy Trivia & Burgers, Wild Hare Cider & Pub, 205 William St LIVE MUSIC, Adventure Brewing Co, Sally & Brian, 7-9p LIVE MUSIC Grateful Thursday ght Band Colonial Tavern 406 Lafayette Blvd 8-10:30p
First Friday July 4
Red, White, and Lights 2025: 10 a.m. at Meadow Farm Museum, 3400 Mountain Road in Glen Allen. Celebrate independence in style familyfriendly event music, food, a dazzling laser-light show finale. Fabulous Fourth at Ferry Farm: 10 a.m., Celebrate Independence Day at Washington's boyhood home! Tour the Washington House, take a selfie with George Washington, learn about archaeology at Ferry Farm, watch a patriotic flag retirement ceremony, food trucks, historic reenactors, festive music, living history demos , make crafts, , and much more Family Fun at the Rising Sun Tavern: 12 p.m. at Rising Sun Tavern Museum, 1304 Caroline St. costumed interpreters read children's books on the American Revolution and the Fourth of July.. Fourth in Fredericksburg Festival: 12 p.m. at Riverfront Park Fredericksburg, 701 Sophia St. Art & Craft Show with many great artists along Sophia Street. Sponsored by Beth Sholom Temple. Children's Activities. Food Vendors - great variety of options. Live Music July 4th Fireworks in Fredericksburg 9 p.m. at Virginia Credit Union Stadium (parking lot). firework show 9 pm, public can view from cars up to two miles away. Fireworks @ John Lee Pratt Memorial Park, live performance Fxbg Concert Band, 6:30p, family games, Fireworks begins @9:15p. Viewing areas: Pratt Park, Old Mill Park (residents free, non-residents $10/car; $5 walki-in
Friday July 11
Skate night Summer Luau! music, games,Wear your best Hawaiian attire! Skate rentals available at $5 you or bring your own Dixon Park,t
Saturday July 5
Stafford Opera Troupe, Pirates of Penzance, 7p, Seacobeck Hall, 1711 College Ave
Farmers Market, Hurkamp Park, 7a-1p
LIVE MUSIC: Sounds of Summer Market Square 6:30-8:30p:: Jon Tyler Wiley & His Virginia Choir (Rock / Singer-Songwriter
Art in the Park, Farmers Market, Hurkamp Park, 9a-1p...Sonja
Wednesday July 2
Walk with a Doc, FXBG Food CoOp, 4-5p
Live Music: Sounds of Summer, Market Square, 6:30-8:30p, Ladia, pop/rock/country
Spotsy Farmers Market , 8am - 1pm 12150 Gordon Rd Master Gardeners answer your gardening questions at Farmers Market, Rt. 3 and Gordon Rd **Saturdays this summer Walking Group, FXBG Food CoOp, 9-10 Walk Along **EVERY SATURDAY 320 Emancipations Hwy Stroll w/Rescue Dogs ODHS 8:40AM, 3602 Lafayette Blvd. *EVERY SAT Sunken Well Saturday: Brunch from 9-2, 720 Littlepage Geo Washiongton Lodge #4, Pancake Breakfast, 8-10a, All you can eat, 803 _rincess Anne St Patrick the Magican, Adventure Brewing N, 4-5p LIVE MUSIC 6B&G 3 Exits to Memphis, 7-9:30p 1140 International Pkwy
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Trivia & Burgers, Wild Hare Cider & Pub, 205 William St Thurs Bruce Middle Group Colonial Tavern 7:30-10:30p
Friday July 18
LIVE MUSIC: Sounds of Summer brings free live music to Market Square 6:30-8:30p"1996" (90s)) LIVE MUSIC: 6B&G, Justin Trawick, 7-9:30p, 1140 International Pkwy
LIVE MUSIC Suspect Down, Adventure Brewing N, 7-9p
LIVE MUSIC Marc Alred, Advneture Brewing N, 7-9p
Music Trivia with Brandon & Mixed Elements , Red Dragon Brewery, 1419 Princess Anne St , 7:30p
Saturday July 19
Saturday July 12
Farmers Market, Hurkamp Park, 7a-1p
Stafford Opera Troupe, Pirates of Penzance, 7p, Seacobeck Hall, 1711 College Ave
Art in the Park, Farmers Market Hurkamo Park, 9a-1p
Spotsy Farmers Market , 8am - 1pm 12150 Gordon Rd
Farmers Market, Hurkamp Park, 7a-1p
Sunken Well Saturday: Brunch from 9-2, 720 Littlepage
Spotsy Farmers Market,8a - 1p 12150 Gordon Rd visit Master Gardners
Step back in time at Eden Try Ice Cream Social a sweet summer day of wine, music, and vintage ice cream parlor vibes! 6818 River Road, 12-5p
Sunken Well Saturday: Brunch from 9-2, 720 Littlepage Fxbg Comic Con, Fxbg Convention Center, 10a-4:30p Enjoy a full day packed with vendors, artists, crafters, authors, and so much more.
Books & Brews, book fair for Adults, 12-5p, Strangeways Brewing
Friday July 25
FXBG Agricultural Fair returns thru Sunday, August 4, 2025 for it's 287th year!, Fxbg Fairgrounds, Weekends 1-10p; Weekdays 5-10p Music Trivia with Brandon & Mixed Elements , Red Dragon Brewery, 1419 Princess Anne St , 7:30p LIVE MUSIC: Sounds of Summer brings free live music to Market Square 6:30-8:30p"Shades of Gray Band" Disco / 70s Dance LIVE MUSIC: 6B&G, Emily Woodhull, 7-9:30p, 1140 International Pkwy LIVE MUSIC: Log Home Brewing Co, 5727 Courthouse , Jim Ferrell, 6p
Saturday July 26
Farmers Market, Hurkamp Park, 7a-1p Spotsy Farmers Market , 8am - 1pm 12150 Gordon Rd Sunken Well Saturday: Brunch from 9-2, 720 Littlepage Countdown to Christmaas Craft Show, Fred Convention Center over 150 talented vendors from across the region 9a-4p; Sunday 10a-4p Possum Pinchlines Comedy Show, Quirky Standup, 7p 211 William St LIVE MUSIC: 6B&G, School of Rock, 7-:30p, 1140 International Pkwy
Sunday July 27
FXBG Funnies, a night of stand-up comedy, 810 Caroline St, 4th Floor, Allstate Community Theater, 8p
Drag Me to the Museum Join Shenandoah, the dazzling and selfproclaimed "Queen of Wigglesburg," for an unforgettable evening of drag, history, and revolutionary flair! brings story of Revolutionary War hero Marquis de Lafayette to life. Fxbg Area Museum, 7-8:30p
LIVE MUSIC: 6B&G, Fist of Whiskey, 7-9:30p 1140 International Pkwy
80"s Pop Music Trivia, Adventure Brewing n, 7-9p
Summer Family Night, 6-8p Highmark Brewery, 390 Kings Hwy, Board Games & Backyard fun
LIVE MUSIC: Heavy Metal Night Adventure Brewing n, 6-9p
LIVE MUSIC: 6B&G The Reckless Brigade, 7-9:30p, 1140 International
Monday July 28
FXBG Food CoOP, Chair Yoga 320 Emancipations Hwy, 10-10:45a; 11011:45a **EVERY MONDAY
Sunday July 13
Sunday July 20
Music on the Steps, Made in the USA 6:30-7:30p, CRRL FXBG Branch,
Wednesday July 9
Sunday July 6
Sunday Brunch Sunken Well Tavern, 9a-2 , 720 Littlepage, Sunday Brunch at the Colonial Tavern 11a-3p Art Show by Brandi Parrish Stalnaker, Adventure Brewing N, 12-2p
Monday July 7
Mid-Week Farmers Market, Hurkamp Park, 3-7p Twilight in Downtown 3 to 7 PM, bringing extended shopping hours, live music on the streets, and extended happy hour specials Trivia Night Sunken Well Tavern, 6:30p, 720 Littlepage Trivia Night with Trapper Young, 6B&G, 7p, 1140International Pky Open Mic @Original Grinds, 615 Caroline St, 7:30-10p Music Trivia, Log Home Brewing CO, 5727 Courthouse Rd, 6:30p
Thursday July 10
Art After Hours , BoltrIDERS Surf Rock Band FREE, Belmont Gari Melchers Home & Studio, 234 Washington St, 6-8p Open Mic w. Larry Hinkle, 7-10p Highmark Brewery, 390 Kings Hwy Trivia & Burgers, Wild Hare Cider & Pub, 205 William St
Sunday Brunch Sunken Well Tavern, 9a-2 , 720 Littlepage,
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Sunday Brunch Sunken Well Tavern, 9a-2 , 720 Littlepage, Sunday Brunch at the Colonial Tavern 11a-3p
CRRL FXBG Branch monthly sale of books. low prices thru Aug 2
Sunday Brunch Sunken Well Tavern, 9a-2 , 720 Littlepage,
Music on the Steps, Tampa Taiko, CRRL Fxbg Branch 6:30-7:30p
Sunday Brunch at the Colonial Tavern 11a-3p
Sunday Brunch at the Colonial Tavern 11a-3p
Wednesday July 30
Summer Family Games, food
Summer Family Night, 6-8p Highmark Brewery, 390 Kings Hwy,90's Night
Night, 6-8p Highmark Brewery, 390 Kings Hwy, Yard
Monday July 14
Music on the Steps, Trash Rocket, CRRL Fxbg Branch 6:30-7:30p
Tuesday July 15
Ukulele Jamming, Fred Food CoOP Beginners, 6:30p Jam 7p
Wednesday July 16
Monday July 21
Wednesday July 23
Trivia Night with Trapper Young, 6B&G, 7p, 1140International Pky
Mid-Week Farmers Market, Hurkamp Park, 3-7p Twilight in Downtown 3 to 7 PM,
Twilight in Downtown 3 to 7 PM, extended shopping hours, live music on the streets, and extended happy hour specials
Trivia Night with Trapper Young, 6B&G, 7p, 1140International Pky
Trivia Night with Trapper Young, 6B&G, 7p, 1140International Pky
Open Mic @Original Grinds, 615 Caroline St, 7:30-10p
Thursday July 24
Open Mic w. Larry Hinkle, 7-10p Highmark Brewery, 390 Kings Hwy
Open Mic @Original Grinds, 615 Caroline St, 7:30-10p
Trivia & Burgers, Wild Hare Cider & Pub, 205 William St
Music Trivia, Log Home Brewing CO, 5727 Courthouse Rd, 6:30p
FBS Electric Blues Jam Colonial Tavern 406 Lafayette Blvd, 7-10p
Rain/Shine @Hurkamp Park Now Thru-October
Twilight in Downtown 3 to 7 PM Trivia Night Sunken Well Tavern, 6:30p, 720 Littlepage
Trivia Night Sunken Well Tavern, 6:30p, 720 Littlepage
Trivia Night Sunken Well Tavern, 6:30p, 720 Littlepage
Mid-Week Farmers Market, Hurkamp Park, 3-7p
Music on the Steps, Eric Byrd Trio, CRRL Fxbg Branch, 6:30-7:30p
Mid-Week Farmers Market, Hurkamp Park, 3-7p
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Open Mic w. Larry Hinkle, 7-10p Highmark Brewery, 390 Kings Hwy
LIVE MJUSIC: 6B&G , Spike, 7-9:30p, 1140 International Pkwy
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Thursday July 31
Gari Melchers Home & Studio Picturing New Connections program for people with memory loss, their families, or care partners,10:30-Noon Open Mic w. Larry Hinkle, 7-10p Highmark Brewery, 390 Kings Hwy Trivia & Burgers, Wild Hare Cider & Pub, 205 William St
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