Fredericksburg Business News and Events
Fredericksburg, VA has a thriving business climate and community. Stay up-to-date on the latest news and events that make the City of Fredericksburg an exiting place to live, work and own a business.
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Don’t you love it when a plan comes together?
The plan usually starts with people coming together, first. Our friends from Virginia Tourism (VTC) run the Interstate Welcome Centers. The giant signs that greet folks as they enter the one at milemarker 132 – didn’t look so welcoming. Kris Brooks who, who manages the Center, contacted the The George Washington Foundation (Kenmore and Ferry Farm Folks), who formerly assisted with the project to help. Lori Pikaart, connected with a history colleagues and marketing folks – including the Fredericksburg Museums Council and the City’s Tourism Team.
Enter The 2025 Made in Virginia Awards Now
Virginia Living presents the 2025 Made in Virginia Awards, returning to spotlight the Commonwealth’s most innovative, inspired, and exceptional makers. From standout snacks and sips to handcrafted home goods and cutting-edge style, these awards are a celebration of creativity, craftsmanship, and Virginia pride.
City Announces Dixon Park Connector Trail Project to Expand Downtown Trail Network
The City of Fredericksburg announces plans for the Dixon Park Connector, a new multimodal project designed to enhance the City’s trail network and promote safer, more connected options for walking and biking.
New Dining Experience Announced by Jarrell Properties
On May 15, 2025 Jarrell Properties announced they will be welcoming a seasoned restauranteur to Historic Downtown, Vincenzo “Vinny” Vitale.
GO Virginia Holds 2nd Annual Economic Development Summit in Fredericksburg
On Tuesday, April 23rd GO Virginia Region 6, which encompasses the George Washington Regional, Middle Peninsula, and Northern Neck Planning Commissions, held their 2nd Annual Economic Development Summit at the Jepson Alumni Executive Center on the campus of Mary Washington University.
Take a Bite Out of Fredericksburg’s Vegan and Allergen-Friendly Eateries
Fredericksburg, Virginia, offers a diverse culinary scene that caters to various dietary preferences and restrictions. Whether you’re seeking vegan, gluten-free, or allergen-conscious options, the city has numerous establishments ready to serve delicious and accommodating meals
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Fika x Soul 13 Studio
Summer Jordan is the owner of Fika x Soul 13 Studio. Let’s get to know Summer.
Soup and Taco 2
Jose Gonzalez is the owner of Soup and Taco 2. Let’s get to know Jose.
Bangs & Boujee Salon
Rachel Redden is the owner of Bangs & Boujee Salon. Let's get to know Rachel. What is your story? I’ve always been more of a creative mind. I graduated high school with my cosmetology license and originally intended it to just be for fun. After a year of college,...
