Fredericksburg Parent and Family Magazine

10/21/2025

FXBG families are the best! We can't help but feel excited when we look back at last year's family Costume Stroll.

Details in the comments and a special thank you to Robert B. Payne Inc. for making it all possible.

10/21/2025

🎃✨ We’re officially FOUR DAYS away from the Downtown Fredericksburg Costume Stroll! 👻
We can’t wait to see everyone’s creative, spooky, and adorable costumes hit the streets — get ready for the costume contest, candy, and lots of family fun!

We are going to have donuts & coffee, candy, and tons of fun.

10/21/2025

Would you like to register for the Costume Stroll to ensure your child receives a trick-or-treat bag? A special thank you to Robert B. Payne Inc. for providing them. Link in comments.

10/21/2025

Would you like to register for the Costume Stroll to ensure your child receives a trick or treat bag? A special thank you to Robert B. Payne Inc. for providing them. https://www.fredericksburgparent.net/2025/10/20/550447/fredericksburg-costume-stroll-2025

10/20/2025

Remember all of the Costume Stroll cuteness of last year? We can't wait for this Saturday, October 25th @ 8:30 a.m.

Please RSVP (event link in comments) so we can be ready for all of the ghosts, firefighters, and KPop Demon Hunters.

10/20/2025

Our favorite time of the year is here - the family COSTUME STROLL! We will see you THIS Saturday, October 25th! We recommend parking at the Sophia Street Garage at 8:15 am. It's a 3 minute walk over to VRE Lot B (located at the intersection of Lafayette Boulevard and Sophia Street).

Please RSVP here so we can be ready for all of the ghosts, firefighters, and KPop Demon Hunters. https://www.facebook.com/share/17Vb927Hy8/

Meet up in the VRE Park and Ride Lot B for donuts, photo opps, games, and family fun before we line up in our costumes to "stroll" down Caroline Street. Families and friends of all ages will leisurely stroll from the VRE parking lot and end at Market Square. Strollers and wagons are welcome (bikes are not). Need a trick or treat bag to gather candy and goodies? We've got you covered! This event is completely FREE.

10/20/2025

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Their teas are thoughtfully crafted — with blends that pull inspiration from Japanese tea traditions and bold innovation.

10/18/2025

Nothing says fall quite like a day at the farmers market! The air is crisp, the pumpkins are piled high, and the tables are overflowing with apples, squash, and all the fresh veggies you can dream of. 🍎🎃🥕

What’s your favorite fall market find — apples for pie, pumpkins for carving, or fresh veggies for soup? Tell us below! 👇

10/17/2025

Thank you to everyone who came out for the 2nd Annual Cat Tour & Coffee in the Canal Quarter last weekend, We had a blast exploring historic Fredericksburg, meeting the neighborhood cats, and sipping delicious coffee along the way.

A huge thank-you to our amazing partners who made it all possible — Fredericksburg Animal Hospital for their continued support of local rescues, Cool Cat Cupcakes for the sweet treats, and FXBG Advance for helping us share the stories that make our community special.

Every ticket and every smile helps support our local cat rescues — and we couldn’t do it without you. ❤️
📸 Share your favorite Cat Tour photos and tag us! Let’s keep the pawsitive energy going until next year!

10/16/2025

🍎✨ Fall isn’t complete without a trip to Graves Mountain Orchard! Whether you’re filling your basket with crisp apples, sipping fresh cider, or taking in those Blue Ridge Mountain views — it’s the perfect autumn day trip.
From apple picking to homemade jams, hayrides, and cozy farm vibes, this spot has all the charm you need to make fall memories that last. 🍂
📍Graves Mountain Farm & Lodges – Syria, VA

10/13/2025

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🍽️ Monday Lunch Goals = Sedona Tap House!
If you need a little Monday motivation, head to Sedona Taphouse Fredericksburg for lunch — where every bite tastes like the weekend came back early 😋 From their steak and salmon specials to those crispy flatbreads and fresh salads, it’s the perfect place to reset your week with good food and great vibes.

Plus, you can’t beat the cozy atmosphere, friendly staff, and wide craft beer selection 🍺✨

Tag your lunch crew and make it a Sedona Monday tradition!

10/11/2025

🎉🐾 What an amazing day in the Canal Quarter! Thank you to everyone for coming out for the 2nd Annual Fredericksburg Cat Tour & Coffee — we are having an absolute blast!

From adoptable kittens and cat art to cupcakes, coffee, and canal history, this event is pure purr-fection thanks to YOU!

☕🐈 Big love to our sponsors, volunteers, and the incredible local businesses who made today possible. Fredericksburg — you’ve outdone yourself again! 💛

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