Local Events Calendar

The Greater Falls Run Lions Club is holding their first annual GOLF FORE CHARITY Fundraiser at Lee’s Hill Golf Course on May 19, 2025.  Play begins at 9:00 a.m.; cost includes golf, cart, lunch and the chance to win great raffle prizes.

Trivia Nights at Tun Tavern – Test Your Knowledge!
Think you have what it takes to claim the top spot? Assemble your strongest team of up to six and join us for Trivia Nights at Tun Tavern at the National Museum of the Marine Corps! Compete in pop culture, geography, and general knowledge trivia, with a fun bonus round to keep things interesting.
 Upcoming Dates:

• May 20, 2025
• August 19, 2025
• October 21, 2025

⏰ Doors Open: 6:00 PM
 Trivia Time: 6:30 – 7:30 PM

No registration is required—just bring your team, grab a drink, and get ready to put your knowledge to the test! Free and open to the public. Plus, enjoy Tavern menu specials while you play.

Think you can outsmart the competition? See you at Tun Tavern!

Get ready for a tail-wagging good time! St. Francis Animal Hospital is proud to present Bark in the Park at FredNats Stadium in 2025. This fan-favorite event invites baseball lovers and their four-legged friends to enjoy a night at the ballpark together.

To ensure a comfortable experience for all fans, dogs over 30 pounds must have their own ticket, as they will be provided with their own seat. Each adult may bring only one dog, and all participating pups must be at least four months old and up-to-date on Rabies, Distemper, Parvo, and Bordetella vaccinations.

Art After Hours

May 22nd – Moch Pryderi Band

May 29th (RAIN DATE)

June 5th – Fredericksburg Concert Band

June 12 (RAIN DATE)

July 10th  – BoltRiders Surf Rock Band

July 17th (RAIN DATE)

August 7th – Hazel Run Band

August 14th (RAIN DATE)

Art After Hours returns to the lawn and gardens of Gari Melchers Home and Studio at Belmont. Enjoy live music and visit the studio and galleries of American artist Gari Melchers.  Food with be available for purchase from local food trucks as well as beer and wine.

Free admission, first come, first served. Tickets for beer/wine $7; food trucks accept cash or credit. Bring your own blankets, reusable cups, and chairs. No outside alcohol permitted per state regulations. Shuttle parking for overflow provided. Questions, please contact Denise Millner [email protected] or 540-654-1848.

This Memorial Day weekend (5/23-5/26), we invite you to visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps and honor our fallen heroes by placing an American Flag in Semper Fidelis Memorial Park. Flags are available to pick up inside the Museum through Monday, May 26th.

Your participation is a meaningful way to remember the brave men and women of the Marine Corps who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Complimentary flags can be picked up at the Medal of Honor Theater, Museum Front Desk, and Museum Store provided by the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation, while supplies last.

The Germanna Gala • Celebrating Dr. Janet Gullickson

Honoring Her Leadership and Legacy at Germanna Community College

Friday, May 30, 2025 • 6 p.m.
Fredericksburg Convention Center
2371 Carl D. Silver Parkway, Fredericksburg, VA 22401

Join us for a special evening as we celebrate Dr. Janet Gullickson’s remarkable leadership and legacy as she prepares to retire. This event will be an opportunity to reflect on her contributions, connect with the Germanna community, and look toward the future.

An Evening of Celebration and Connection

• Fine dining and live entertainment
• Dancing and fellowship
• Opportunities to engage with students and supporters
• A chance to invest in the future of Germanna Community College

Sponsor or Purchase Tickets: germanna.edu/gala
RSVP by May 21
Cocktail Attire Required

All proceeds will support Early College, Germanna Guarantee, and the Germanna Cares Fund.

For questions, don’t hesitate to get in touch with the Germanna Community College Foundation:
[email protected] | (540) 423-9060

Full Distance Brewing is celebrating two years of serving great beer in Stafford! Chapo’s Tacos will be serving up some delicious eats and live music will be provided by Ryan French and JoJo Bayliss!

Students gain technical expertise in building and understanding advanced technologies, laying a foundation for future careers in STEM, cybersecurity, and engineering. The camps also emphasize teamwork, communication, and digital literacy, promoting cyber awareness and responsible technology use.

Each camp offers week-long, immersive experiences aimed at teaching kids technical skills, creativity, and problem-solving, running Monday through Friday, through the months of June to August. The Cyber Titans summer program includes camps such as Build Your Own Gaming PC and Build and Your Own 3D Printer.

Students gain technical expertise in building and understanding advanced technologies, laying a foundation for future careers in STEM, cybersecurity, and engineering. The camps also emphasize teamwork, communication, and digital literacy, promoting cyber awareness and responsible technology use.

Each camp offers week-long, immersive experiences aimed at teaching kids technical skills, creativity, and problem-solving, running Monday through Friday, through the months of June to August. The Cyber Titans summer program includes camps such as Build Your Own Gaming PC and Build and  Your Own 3D Printer.

Summer Camp Registration is NOW OPEN!

Give your kiddos an unforgettable summer exploring the Rappahannock & Robinson River!

• Riverside Preserve (Marshall)| June 9th – June 27th
• Float on Farms (Madison) | July 7th – July 25th
• HQ Summer Camp (Fredericksburg) | June 2nd – August 1st
• Crow’s Nest Research Center (Stafford) | June 2nd – June 27th

Spots are limited—register now before they fill up! *Please note that dates vary based on grade level, camp focus, and half day or full day options.

Get ready for a tail-wagging good time! St. Francis Animal Hospital is proud to present Bark in the Park at FredNats Stadium in 2025. This fan-favorite event invites baseball lovers and their four-legged friends to enjoy a night at the ballpark together.

To ensure a comfortable experience for all fans, dogs over 30 pounds must have their own ticket, as they will be provided with their own seat. Each adult may bring only one dog, and all participating pups must be at least four months old and up-to-date on Rabies, Distemper, Parvo, and Bordetella vaccinations.