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Published September 24, 2024 at 10:30AM

Occoquan Craft Show

The 2025 Fall Arts & Crafts Show will be held in historic Occoquan on September 28 and 29 from 10 am to 5 pm, featuring over 300 vendors, live music, and a Beer Garden.

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Prince William County Diversity Day in Pictures

By Alan Gloss

Published September 13, 2024 at 1:00PM

Tristan and Dylan Nicolson of Woodbridge get a chance to pet horses from the Prince William County Police Mounted Unit. [Photo: Alan Gloss]

Prince William County hosted the fourth annual diversity day on Saturday Sep 7, 2024 where the community came together to celebrate the things that make Prince William County unique.

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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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Braemar Park Upgrades Revealed as Fairmont Park Plans New Playground Build Week

By Aya Karouane

Published September 5, 2024 at 10:26AM | Updated September 5, 2024 at 10:44AM

[Image: Prince William Department of Parks and Recreation]

A new playground design for Fairmont Park has been finalized, and Build Week is scheduled for October 23 to 26. Volunteers are needed to help with tasks such as assembling equipment and mixing concrete, with all necessary tools and safety gear provided.

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STEP VA Announces Disney’s “Finding Nemo, Jr.” as 2025 Spring Musical

By Kelly Sienkowski

Published August 27, 2024 at 10:00AM

(Photo | STEP VA)

Fredericksburg’s STEP VA Inc. has announced Disney’s “Finding Nemo, Jr.” will be its 2025 spring musical.

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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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Bright Chalk, Bright Futures: Via Colori to Support Stafford Schools

By Kelly Sienkowski

Published August 16, 2024 at 11:30AM | Updated October 26, 2024 at 4:42PM

Via Colori Stafford (Photos | Scott Mayausky)

Stafford County’s fourth annual Via Colori will return the weekend of Sept. 28-29, 2024.

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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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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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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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