Fred-Este is gearing up for a packed and exciting start to Fall, including the return of Pizza Palooza, and numerous cultural activities.
Fall with the Frederickburg-Este Association
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Mosaic Theater: New Play Commission for Women Playwrights
Mosaic Theater Company announces new play commission for women playwrights to honor the legacy of long-time Mosaic supporter and writer Trish Vradenburg.
Fredericksburg Community Concert Band’s Summer Concert
Fredericksburg Community Concert Band’s “Under the Big Top” summer concert will be held on Saturday, August 18 at Spotsylvania Courthouse Pavilion.
FIBF introduces Gwen Holsapple
The Fredericksburg Independent Book Festival introduces Gwen Holsapple author of “The Cinder Pill,” September 29th at Old Mill Park.
First Annual Spotsy Arts Festival
Spotsylvania County will host the first annual Spotsy Arts Festival August 11th & 12th, 2018 on the grounds of historic courthouse.
Mosaic Theater Company’s Fourth Season
Mosaic Theater Company’s fourth season begins with Empowering Marie and Rosetta, a play highlighting the talents of Rosetta Tharpe and Marie Knight.
5th Annual Extraordinary Events and Wedding Showcase
The 5th Annual Extraordinary Events and Wedding Showcase will be held August 12, 2018 at the Fredericksburg Expo and Conference Center.
Art in the Park at Hurkamp Park Saturday, July 21
Local artists and craftspeople will share handmade goods and art at this week’s Farmers Market.
Violin makers converge on downtown shop
Master builder Joe Thrift is teaching the two-week-long workshop.
Mount Airy Bluegrass Festival releasing additional tickets day of show, June 30
The Mount Airy Bluegrass Festival held at historic Mount Airy Farm announced that 100 festival tickets will go on sale on Saturday, June 30th starting at noon.
Star-Studded UMW 2018-2019 Philharmonic Season Announced
A Star Trek celeb, travel guru and violin virtuoso will round the star-studded lineup. The series will run October through April in Dodd Auditorium.
Get Ready for Thunder Alley at the Historic Half
This year’s Historic Half participants are going to head home from race weekend talking about an even more memorable part of the 13.1-mile course—one that gets their blood pumping
without making their hamstrings ache.
RACSB Art of Recovery Exhibit Opens May 4 at PONSHOP Studio & Gallery
Each year, Rappahannock Area Community Services Board honors the role creativity plays in mental wellness by holding the Art of Recovery exhibit.
Research and Creativity Day Highlights Student Work
Art exhibitions. Music performances. An original play performed with puppets. Friday, April 27, marks the University of Mary Washington’s 12th annual Research and Creativity Day – a culmination of a year of work by UMW students.
Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale through April 25
The BIG FOL Spring Book Sale is happening NOW!
Wild and Scenic Film Festival rescheduled to Friday
The festival was planned for last weekend, but technical problems with the projector curtailed the event.
Where to catch a show
Theater in and around Fredericksburg might be closer than you think. There are several places to see live performances in the area.
The Community Foundation awards grant to Arts and Cultural Council of the Rappahannock
Foundation board members and staff organized a decoy meeting today at Libertytown Art Works
The Shape of Water – Film Review
Guillermo Del Toro is a prolific filmmaker, and it shows in “The Shape of Water” that he has perfected his craft.
Fredericksburg Arts Commission accepting grant applications
The Fredericksburg Arts Commission administers an annual Creative Communities Partnership Grant to City non-profit arts organizations
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