First Friday Receptions, Walk for the Animals, Love Cannon

Riverside Dinner Theater - Les Miserables
Ongoing through Sunday, Nov. 24
Riverside Dinner Theater, 95 Riverside Parkway, Fredericksburg
Times and ticket prices available at the hyperlink.

Old Dominion Humane Society Adoption Event
Friday, Sept. 6, 5 p.m.
Sports Authority, 1461 Carl D Silver Pkwy., Fredericksburg
Meet some great pets and consider adopting one.

Soggy Doggy Swim
Friday, Sept. 6. 5:30 - 8 p.m.
Dixon Pool, 1300 Dixon St.
The Fredericksburg Parks, Recreation, and Public Facilities Department is closing the pool with their annual Soggy Doggy Swim.  Admission is $5 for up to two dogs to swim in the pool from 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.  T-shirts will be available for puppies and their human friends alike, so bring a little extra cash. Registration forms are available at the Dorothy Hart Community Center, 408 Canal St.

First Friday Art Walk and Gallery Receptions
Friday, Sept. 6, 6 - 9 p.m.
Various arts galleries, stores and restaurants in downtown Fredericksburg
Free

Sounds of Summer Concert Series with Love Cannon
Friday, Aug. 30, 7 p.m.
Fredericksburg Area Museum and Cultural Center, Market Square, 907 Princess Anne St., Fredericksburg
Free; extended museum hours from 5 - 9 p.m., members reception and activities for children.

High School Football: James Monroe vs. North Stafford
Friday, Sept. 6, 7:30 p.m.
Maury Stadium, Hanover St. and Kenmore Ave. Fredericksburg
This will be the Yellow Jackets second game of the season.

The Fredericksburg Regional SPCA 15th Annual Walk for the Animals
Saturday, Sept. 7. Registration begins at 7:45 a.m.  The walk begins at 9:15 a.m.
Maury Stadium, Hanover St. and Kenmore Ave., Fredericksburg
This year's theme is Carnival of Canines! There will be games before and after the walk, snow cones for the dogs and popcorn for the humans, and prizes.

Simply Modern Bridal Runway Show
Sunday, Sept. 9, 1 - 5 p.m.
Inn at the Old Silk Mill, 1707 Princess Anne St.,  Fredericksburg

For more events, check these calendars:

• Fredericksburg Patch Upcoming Events
• Arts Along the River Calendar of Events
  
• Fredericksburg Area Museum and Cultural Center
• Fredericksburg Expo & Conference Center Calendar of Events
  
• Fredericksburg Parent Calendar
  
• Macaroni Kid Fredericksburg Calendar of Events
• Riverside Center
  
• University of Mary Washington Events
  
• Visit Fredericksburg Events