More than 30,000 visitors toured the organization’s four museums.
Record Number Visit Washington Heritage Museums in 2016
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Washington Heritage Museums Open Extended Hours for the Holidays
Three of the museums will be open 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. the week between Christmas and New Year’s.
The Weekend Planner
Parade of Homes, First Friday, Via Colori, Fredericksburg Wine Festival, and more.
Your Community Calendar September 2016
A selection of special events in the Fredericksburg region for September 2016.
Rising Sun Tavern Names New Manager
Katie L. King’s promotion follows the retirement of Jo Atkins.
St. James’ House Open to Visitors Oct. 6 – 11
By Susan Larson
Historic St. James’ House in downtown Fredericksburg is open for touring October 6 – 11, 2014. It’s one of only two weeks each year the private residence is opened to the public. It is located at 1300 Charles St.
Built about 1768, it was originally home to James Mercer, a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses, first judge of the General Court in Fredericksburg, and the attorney who wrote the will for Mary Washington, according to Washington Heritage Museums.
5 Columbus Day Weekend Events
A selection of five events to enjoy over the three-day Columbus Day Weekend.
Fredericksburg Free Press Founding Corporate Supporters
