Fredericksburg Parks & Recreation is sponsoring a series of special events the last week of 2016.
Fredericksburg Parks & Rec Calendar June 2016
Nature programs, sports, fitness, classes, trips and special events by Fredericksburg Parks & Rec.
Picnic in the Park 2016
Bring a picnic lunch, a blanket and the kids for live music and activities in Hurkamp Park.
Fredericksburg Parks & Rec to Host New Director Meet and Greet
The open house will also include a preview of summer 2016 camps being offered by Fredericksburg Parks & Rec.
City Takes Over Annual Christmas Parade, Seeks Sponsors, Volunteers
By Susan Larson
What for 27 years has been known as the Fredericksburg Jaycees Christmas Parade will have a new name in 2014.
Fredericksburg Parks & Recreation is seeking sponsors — including a title sponsor — and volunteers for the 28th annual parade, scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 6.
Spooky Stories By the Shore
Follow a latern-lit trail to the water’s edge to hear spooky stories!
Wegman’s Introduces “Passport to Family Wellness” in Fredericksburg
Complete seven trail hikes to receive a $2 produce coupon from Wegman’s.
Call for Artists: Fredericksburg Art Show & Sale
The entry deadline is February 6 or when the show reaches a maximum number of entries, whichever comes first.
Picnic in the Park 2014 Concert Series
By Susan Larson
Fredericksburg Parks & Recreation begins its 17th annual Picnic in the Park summer concert series in Hurkamp Park on Tuesday, May 6.
Bring a picnic lunch, a blanket and the kids and enjoy live music, a moon bounce and other activities from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. every Tuesday in May, June and September — except May 27 and September 2.
ALSIceBucketChallenge Comes to Fredericksburg
By Susan Larson
Fredericksburg Parks & Recreation is hosting a local #ALSIceBucketChallenge to raise money and awareness for ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. The event will take at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 3, Dixon Park Pool, 1300 Dixon St., Fredericksburg.
Last Days of Summer at Dixon Pool
By Susan Larson
Dixon Park Pool is counting down the last days of summer with Labor Day Weekend swim hours and two special events the first week of September.
The pool is open 11:30 a.m. – 7 p.m. through Monday, Sept. 1, 2014, for swimming. A photo ID is required for entrance. City residents have free admission. Guests and nonresidents pay a fee: adults 18 – 54 pay $7; children 2 and younger are free; all others pay $5.