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2024 Fredericksburg Christmas Parade

Dec 3, 2024

The 2024 Fredericksburg Christmas Parade will be held along Caroline and Princess Anne Streets in Downtown Fredericksburg, Virginia.

Fredericksburg Is Showing Up on the International Tourism Market

Dec 3, 2024

Can you guess which countries visitors show up in our Visitor Center here in Fredericksburg?

Virginia Business 100 People to Meet in 2025 includes Josh Summits, City’s EDT Director

Dec 2, 2024

The sixth annual list of 100 Virginians you’ll want to meet in the new year was published in the December 2024 issue of Virginia Business.

Our very own, Josh Summits, Economic Development & Tourism Director was listed in the “Rainmaker” category.

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.

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