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Stafford Continues Annual Fall Festival Oct. 5

By Kelly Sienkowski

Published September 12, 2024 at 10:00AM

Celebration Stage at John Lee Pratt Park in Stafford County

Stafford County has announced the return of its annual Fall Festival on Oct. 5 at John Lee Pratt Memorial Park.

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Stafford County Invites Citizens to Annual 9/11 Bell-Ringing

By Kelly Sienkowski

Published September 6, 2024 at 9:00AM | Updated October 26, 2024 at 4:41PM

Stafford County will host its annual 9/11 ceremony at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024.

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Events Around Prince William County in September

By Caitlyn Meisner

Published September 4, 2024 at 7:00AM

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Fredericksburg to Host “Day of Play” at Virginia Credit Union Stadium

By Kelly Sienkowski

Published August 22, 2024 at 1:00PM

A paddling pool with kayaks will be available.

Fredericksburg Parks, Recreation, and Events will host its inaugural “Day of Play” at the Virginia Credit Union Stadium on September 21, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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Zoe Freedom Center’s Fourth Annual 5K to Fund Future Residential Care Home for Women

By Kelly Sienkowski

Published August 20, 2024 at 9:00AM

Zoe Freedom Center

The Zoe Freedom Center is gearing up for its fourth annual 5K run, a fundraising event supporting its mission to assist those struggling with addiction.

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Fredericksburg Celebrates Motts Run Reservoir’s 50 Years

By Kelly Sienkowski

Published August 15, 2024 at 8:35AM | Updated August 15, 2024 at 8:25PM

Motts Run Reservoir

Fredericksburg Parks, Recreation and Events is celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of Motts Run Reservoir, which was established in 1974.

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Prince William County Fair Returns Tomorrow

By Caitlyn Meisner

Published August 8, 2024 at 10:00AM

Courtesy of Visit Prince William via Facebook

The Prince William County Fair is returning tomorrow (Friday, Aug. 9) for the 75th year.

It’s being held at the Fairgrounds Expo & Event Center and 10624 Dumfries Road in Manassas. Starting at 6 p.m. tomorrow and not stopping until Aug. 17, the fair will have dozens of activities, rides and attractions each day it’s open.

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Stafford Shelter Hosts Sixth Annual Clear the Shelter Adoption Event

By Kelly Sienkowski

Published August 8, 2024 at 8:00AM

Dasher, a male husky

On Saturday, Aug. 10, the Stafford County Animal Shelter will host its sixth annual “Clear the Shelter” adoption event.

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Events Around Prince William County in August

By Caitlyn Meisner

Published August 6, 2024 at 8:00AM

Ringmaster Jimmy Earhart shows off the talents of his animals during the Sea Lion Splash show at the Prince William County Fair on Aug. 15, 2022.

August will be a busy month around Prince William County with several events and activities scheduled. The Board of County Supervisors won’t be meeting this month due to the month-long recess; their first meeting back will be Sept. 3.

Take a look at some highlighted events.

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Join the Fun: Stafford County Fair Brings Family Activities and Local Culture to Fredericksburg

By Kelly Sienkowski

Published August 5, 2024 at 11:00AM | Updated October 26, 2024 at 4:42PM

Stafford County Fair

The Stafford County Agricultural and Homemaking Fair will return Oct. 17 through Oct. 20 at the UMW Stafford Campus (121 University Boulevard).

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