Annual Barrel Tasting at Hartwood Winery~Saturday, January 28th

Annual Barrel Tasting at Hartwood Winery

Hartwood Winery
345 Hartwood Road
Stafford,VA 22406

"Taste wine before its time" from the barrels and compare with finished bottled wines. live music and light hors d'oeuvres or bring a picnic.

11:00am-6:00pm

Cost:Cover charge: $12/adult. children free (All Ages)

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Amy Cherry Taylor

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Kids Karaoke~ This Saturday @ The KidZone

KIDS KARAOKE

KidZone at the Spotsylvania Towne Center

Join 99.3 The Vibe at Kidzone this Saturday, 1/28 from NOON to 2p.m.

There will be lots of FUN, GAMES, CRAFTS and PRIZES, plus KIDS KARAOKE!  That's right, bring your little one to show off his or her personality.

KidZone-----laugh, play and have fun!!

More info at 993thevibe.com

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Jayne McNulty

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Boat Show & Water Lifestyle Expo~Jan. 27th-29th

Boat Show & Water Lifestyle Expo

This weekend!! Jan. 27th - Jan. 29th

Starting today, purchase online at fredericksburg.com/shoplocaldeals

$15 for 4 tickets to the Fredericksburg Boat Show & Water Lifestyle Expo.

$36 Value!!

Fri, Jan 27: 1pm-8pm
Sat, Jan 28: 10am-7pm
Sun, Jan 29: 11am-4pm

Adults: $9    Seniors: $6 (Fri)

Tickets good for all weekend

Kids 12 and under FREE!!

Get your summer started at the Annual Fredericksburg Boat Show and Water Lifestyle Expo at the Fredericksburg Expo Center.

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John Wynn

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S.I.N. NIGHT at Liberty Center~Mon., Jan. 23rd

S.I.N. NIGHT at Liberty Center

Liberty Center
5801 Southpoint Center Blvd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407
Spotsylvania, 22407

S.I.N. Mondays at Liberty Center Unlimited bowling from 9pm-12am including shoes for only $5! Music on the lanes by D.J. Wayne. Karaoke in lower Box Seats Bar with EK the DJ. With the host with the most Rob Oh. Don't forget the games for a chance to win tickets and free bowling. Come on out for a great night of fun.

Time:9:00 PM-12:00 AM

Cost:Ticket price: $5 Unlimited Bowling (All Ages)

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Jennifer Layton

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Indoor Flea Market~Sat., Jan. 21st

Indoor Flea Market

Fredericksburg Eagles #4123
21 Cool Spring Road
Stafford, 22405

Flea Market to raise money for the overall charities fund of the Fredericksburg #4123 Fraternal Order of Eagles Ladies Auxiliary

Time:9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

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Tammie Mason

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Free Fridays at BoxSeats

Free Fridays at BoxSeats

Box Seats Sports Bar and Grill
5801 Southpoint Center Blvd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407

Free Fridays at Box Seats the areas #1 place on Fridays. Come out and party on the areas largest dance floor. NO Cover. Great Specials!! Free Pool, Free Darts and Free corn hole. 241 Entertainments own DJ Wayne on the 1's and 2's playing the hottest music all night long. Hosted by 241 Entertainments own Rob Oh. So come on out and party with us.

Time:9:30 PM-2:00 AM

Free (21 and up)

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Jami Harich

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Winter Sunset Tour~Saturday, January 21st

Winter Sunset Tour

Caledon Natural Area
11617 Caledon Rd.
King George, 22485

Early evening is when the park comes alive. Dress warmly and bring a camera. Sunsets on the Potomac are beautiful this time of year. Please contact the park for more information or to make the required reservations.

Time:4:00 pm

 Phone: (540) 663-3861

 Be sure to specify the park of interest.

$3/person or $8/family (All Ages)

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John Wynn

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Princess Party~Sat., January 21st

Princess Party

Courtland High School
6701 Smith Station Road
Spotsylvania, 22553

Come meet your favorite princesses such as Cinderella, Ariel, Tiana and Jazmine and many of their enchanted friends on January 21st from 2pm to 4pm. Play games, do crafts and enjoy a snack. Come dressed and qualify for door prizes. All profits go to Hope House. The cost is $5.00 and space is limited so email your reservation to courtlanddeca@yahoo.com.

Time:2pm-4pm

Cost:$5.00 (kids only)

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Amy Cherry Taylor

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Carnival Day~Thursday, January 19th

~CARNIVAL DAY~

Falls Run Industrial Park, 500 Nelms Circle
Fredericksburg, VA 22406

Thursday, January 19th

Join us for a fun carnival the gymnastics way! Preschoolers (16 mos - 5 yrs) will enjoy plenty of fun & games, gymnastics, obstacle courses, snacks, and a craft. 

 10:30-Noon.

Pre-registration is required. Time: 10:30am-12:30pm. Admission: $15/child. (540) 658-5115.

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Laura Lee Jaworski

REALTOR

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Free Tax Preparation~Tues., Jan. 17th

Free Tax Preparation

Central Rappahannock Regional Library
1201 Caroline Street
Fredericksburg, 22406

Tuesday, January 17th

This tax season, let Rappahannock United Way prepare your taxes for FREE! If you make less than $50,000 a year, you are eligible for free tax preparation. From January 17 to April 17, trained volunteers will help you file your tax returns and may be able to earn you a refund of up to $5,666! Last year, individuals in our community collectively received $1.18 million in refunds. Visit www.rappahannockunitedway.org/taxservices.html or call (540) 373-0041 ext. 316 for more information.

Time:5pm-8pm

Free (18 and up)

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Jayne McNulty

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Primal Boot Camp Intro Class- FREE- Sun., Jan. 15th

Primal Boot Camp Intro Class - Free

Polar Fitness
4971 Quality Drive, Unit 2

 Fredericksburg, VA 22408

Sunday, January 15th

Using our ancestors as a guide, let us show you how to move efficiently, the way you were meant to. Primal Boot Camp will challenge you though a variety of full body workouts that focus on running, jumping, balancing, crawling, climbing, lifting, carrying, throwing and catching. You don't have to be fit to start, with Polar Fitness's Primal Boot Camp you learn to move efficiently and become fit in the process. Join us for a free intro class.

Sign-up at http://www.polar- fit.com/primal-boot-camp/. Ages 14+.

Time:2:00pm-3:30pm

Free

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Jennifer Layton

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Investigate a Civil War Church and Hospital~Fri., Jan. 13th

Investigate a Civil War Church and Hospital

 

Eileen’s Restaurant and Bakery

1115 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, Va 22401

Friday the 13th, January 2012   8PM - 11PM

Mark, Carol, Brad, and Laine will guide you to feel and communicate with spirits, and get electronic voice phenomena.

$60 Event fee includes light gourmet supper and dessert, and investigation with

Laine Crosby, Mark Nesbitt, Carol Nesbitt, and Brad Christman. If you would like to spend the night, we are offering a discounted rate at the Marriott Courtyard Historic District, just call Sharon Blanchard at 540-369-9321, and tell you’re with us!

Eileen's website: http://www.eileensinc.com/

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David Gatewood

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Mary Washington House Gift Shop Sale~January 13, 2012

Mary Washington House Gift Shop Sale

Mary Washington House Gift Shop
1200 Charles Street
Fredericksburg, 22401

Pre-Inventory Blowout Sale, one day only-January 13, 2012. Spode & Portmeirion Clearance. All gift shop profits go to help with local restoration projects for the Mary Washington House, Rising Sun Tavern & Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop.

Time:11am-4pm

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Melissa Weaver

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"Fiddler on the Roof"~Riverside Dinner Theater

"FIDDLER ON THE ROOF"

Riverside Dinner Theater

95 Riverside Parkway

Falmouth, VA

A poor peasant dairyman tries to maintain in his family the longstanding traditions of his Jewish heritage in the face of changing social mores and the growing anti-Semitism of Czarist Russia.

Lunch 11:30 a.m.

Play 1:30 p.m.

Runs through March 4th

For more times and info call: 540-370-4300

or

http://www.riversidedt.com/

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David Smith

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Bluebird Stained Glass Studio

Bluebird Stained Glass Studio

 2152 Jefferson Davis Highway, #102, Stafford (Exit 140 - Stafford Courthouse

Drop in at Bluebird Stained Glass Studio any Saturday between 10am-3pm for a fun glass project that supports our community! A variety of glass shapes are provided to decorate as your imagination desries! Shapes change surrounding holidays, months, and events, so come back often to build new creations! The money raised from Fusing Fun supports the mission of S.E.R.V.E. Their efforts provide full meals and other useable items to families right here in Stafford. Bluebird Studio is proud to support their goals.

Time: Saturdays between 10am-3pm
Admission: $5/person ($1 donated to S.E.R.V.E.)

(540) 720-4296

http://www.bluebirdstainedglass.com/

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Jami Harich

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11th Annual Greater Virginia Bridal Show~Sun., Jan. 8th

11th Annual Greater Virginia Bridal Show

Fredericksburg's Premier Bridal Show Event

Sunday, January 8th, 2012

1-4p.m.

The Hospitality House Hotel & Conference Center

Central Park, Fredericksburg

Over 60 trusted wedding vendors, displaying services, products and samples.  Runway Fashion Show by Formal Envy, Serendipity Bridal and Jos. A. Bank.

*Win thousands of dollars in door prizes

*Enter to win a $35,000 Dream Wedding!!

Details at: http://www.vabridemagazine.com/

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Laura Lee Jaworski

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Local Brewery Tours

Local Brewery Tours

Blue & Gray Brewing Co.
3300 Dill Smith Dr.
Spotsylvania, 22408

Fredericksburg's hometown brewery offers free tours and tasting from 10am-1pm. Learn the brewing process and how different beers are made. The brewer guides the tours and offers samples to those of legal drinking age.

Time:10am-1pm

www.blueandgraybrewingco.com

Cost:Free 

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Natalie Seliquini

REALTOR

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