Lafayette’s 200th Anniversary 1824 – 2024

Nov 20, 2024

A year’s worth of events leading up to this weekend – Saturday, November 23 and Sunday November 24 – are reaching a crescendo – and EVERYONE is invited! Fredericksburg’s culminating commemoration of the 200th Anniversary of General Lafayette’s visit to the young America in 1824 – is finally here.

The Fredericksburg Civil Rights Trail appears in a German Travel Publication

Nov 20, 2024

An article called “60 Years of the Civil Rights Act on the Trail of the American Civil Rights Movement in the Capital Region USA” appeared in the June edition of Unterwegs magazine, a German travel publication that reaches 81,000 subscribers.

Great Lives – UMW Lecture Series to Start its 22nd Season

Nov 19, 2024

On Tuesday January 21, 2025, the University of Mary Washington will begin the 22nd season of its lecture series, Great Lives: Biographical Approaches to History and Culture. This year’s program schedule will consist of 15 lectures running from January 21st though March 20th. These lectures are free and open to the public.

Fredericksburg City Council Acknowledges Continued Support for Study of Data Center Development

Nov 13, 2024

On Tuesday, November 12th, Fredericksburg City Council unanimously passed a resolution affirming their continued support for the potential development of data centers in the City of Fredericksburg, outlining goals for pursuing data center development while balancing protection of our natural resources.

FXBG Statistics for Third Quarter

Nov 8, 2024

We are pleased to share with you these quarterly statistical reports showing key metrics on how the City of Fredericksburg’s economy is performing.

Discover History & Adventure: Team-Building Activities in Fredericksburg

Nov 4, 2024

When planning a corporate retreat or meeting, team building is often at the top of the agenda. While virtual and hybrid formats have changed how we conduct many of our meetings, the need for team cohesion, cooperation, and relationship building remains critical.