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Fredericksburg marks Christmas 2025 across the historic downtown and riverfront, where centuries-old streets wear holiday lights. Christmas markets, winter festivals and lively performances fill the calendar with seasonal warmth and community spirit.

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Fredericksburg Christmas Events

Fredericksburg Christmas Markets and Shopping

Fredericksburg Holiday Craft Show in Fredericksburg
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Fredericksburg Holiday Craft Show

Friday, December 5, 2025
📍 Fredericksburg Convention Center
2371 Carl D. Silver Pkwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
(2.7 mi from Fredericksburg)

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⚡ Energy: Moderate

Event Description

Step into the magic of the season at the Fredericksburg Holiday Craft Show! This premier event gathers over 325 vendors offering a dazzling array of handmade gifts, festive décor, and gourmet treats. Discover unique treasures, from handcrafted jewelry to seasonal specialties, perfect for everyone on your list. It's the ultimate destination to find holiday charm and soak in the festive spirit.

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⭐ Best For: Holiday shopping and unique gifts
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Fredericksburg Other Christmas Activities

Fredericksburg Christmas Parade in Fredericksburg
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Fredericksburg Christmas Parade

Saturday, December 6, 2025
📍 Downtown Fredericksburg
(0.1 mi from Fredericksburg)

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💰 Budget: FREE
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⚡ Energy: Low to medium

Event Description

Get ready for the enchanting 2025 Fredericksburg Christmas Parade, themed 'Around the World'! This beloved annual event lights up downtown Fredericksburg with a spectacular procession of floats, marching bands, and community participants. It's a free, rain-or-shine celebration perfect for the whole family. Arrive early to secure a prime viewing spot along Caroline and Princess Anne Streets and explore the charming local shops and eateries before the festivities begin.

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Christmas Events Near Fredericksburg

Manassas Christmas Events

Bull Run Festival of Lights in Centreville
Centreville
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Bull Run Festival of Lights (Centreville)

📍 Bull Run Regional Park
Nov 1, 2025
(34.5 mi from Fredericksburg)
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American Festival Pops Orchestra Holiday Pops: Songs of the Season in Manassas
Manassas
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American Festival Pops Orchestra Holiday Pops: Songs of the Season (Manassas)

📍 Hylton Performing Arts Center
Dec 12, 2025
(31.5 mi from Fredericksburg)
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Fort Washington Christmas Events

Alexandria Winter Glow at Mount Vernon in Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon
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Alexandria Winter Glow at Mount Vernon (Mount Vernon)

📍 George Washington's Mount Vernon
Nov 29, 2024
(34.6 mi from Fredericksburg)
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Christmas at Mount Vernon in Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon
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Christmas at Mount Vernon (Mount Vernon)

📍 George Washington's Mount Vernon
Nov 1, 2024
(34.6 mi from Fredericksburg)
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Oakton Christmas Events

Blind Boys of Alabama Christmas Show in Vienna
Vienna
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Blind Boys of Alabama Christmas Show (Vienna)

📍 The Barns at Wolf Trap
Dec 5, 2024
(44.7 mi from Fredericksburg)
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39th Annual Holiday Craft Show in Fairfax
Fairfax
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39th Annual Holiday Craft Show (Fairfax)

📍 Fairfax High School
Nov 15, 2025
(39.8 mi from Fredericksburg)
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Alexandria Christmas Events

ICE! Featuring The Polar Express in National Harbor
National Harbor
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ICE! Featuring The Polar Express (National Harbor)

📍 Gaylord National Resort
Nov 15, 2025
(40.8 mi from Fredericksburg)
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Christmas at Gaylord National featuring The Polar Express in National Harbor
National Harbor
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Christmas at Gaylord National featuring The Polar Express (National Harbor)

📍 Gaylord National Resort
Nov 14, 2025
(40.8 mi from Fredericksburg)
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Arlington Christmas Events

Step Afrika!'s Magical Musical Holiday Step Show in Washington
Washington
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Step Afrika!'s Magical Musical Holiday Step Show (Washington)

📍 Arena Stage
Dec 5, 2025
(46.6 mi from Fredericksburg)
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The Crossing Clarendon Events in Arlington
Arlington
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The Crossing Clarendon Events (Arlington)

📍 The Crossing Clarendon
Jan 1, 2025
(45.0 mi from Fredericksburg)
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Reston Christmas Events

Winterfest 2025 in Reston
Reston
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Winterfest 2025 (Reston)

📍 Brown's Chapel Park
Dec 4, 2025
(45.6 mi from Fredericksburg)
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Reston Town Center Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting in Reston
Reston
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Reston Town Center Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting (Reston)

📍 Reston Town Center
Nov 28, 2025
(45.6 mi from Fredericksburg)
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Mclean Christmas Events

Virginia National Ballet | The Nutcracker in Tysons
Tysons
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Virginia National Ballet | The Nutcracker (Tysons)

📍 Capital One Hall
Dec 21, 2024
(45.1 mi from Fredericksburg)
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Winter Lantern Festival in Tysons
Tysons
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Winter Lantern Festival (Tysons)

📍 Tysons Corner
Oct 31, 2024
(44.3 mi from Fredericksburg)
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Washington Christmas Events

The National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony in Washington
Washington
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The National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony (Washington)

📍 The Ellipse at President's Park
Dec 5, 2024
(46.8 mi from Fredericksburg)
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DowntownDC Holiday Market 2024 in Washington
Washington
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DowntownDC Holiday Market 2024 (Washington)

📍 F Street NW
Nov 22, 2024
(47.4 mi from Fredericksburg)
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Mechanicsville Christmas Events

Illuminate Light Show at Meadow Event Park in Doswell
Doswell
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Illuminate Light Show at Meadow Event Park (Doswell)

📍 Meadow Event Park
Nov 21, 2025
(31.3 mi from Fredericksburg)
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Cool Spring Baptist Church Children's Christmas Musical in Mechanicsville
Mechanicsville
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Cool Spring Baptist Church Children's Christmas Musical (Mechanicsville)

📍 Cool Spring Baptist Church
(44.8 mi from Fredericksburg)
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Tuckahoe Christmas Events

Dominion Energy GardenFest of Lights in Richmond
Richmond
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Dominion Energy GardenFest of Lights (Richmond)

📍 Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Invalid Date
(47.2 mi from Fredericksburg)
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CarMax Tacky Light Run in Midlothian
Midlothian
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CarMax Tacky Light Run (Midlothian)

📍 Midlothian Mines Park
Dec 13, 2025
(56.8 mi from Fredericksburg)
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