Zombie Walk, Haunted Forest, Fall Festivals and More

Fredericksburg First Friday Art Walk
Friday, Nov. 1, 6 - 9 p.m. (or as listed at venue hyperlink)
Time for an evening stroll to enjoy the arts of Fredericksburg.
Free.

Braehead Farm Fall Harvest Festival
Friday - Sunday, Nov. 1 - 3, 10 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
$7.50, 2 and younger free.

Campout in the Park
Friday, Nov. 1 (5 p.m.) - Saturday, Nov. 2 (10 a.m.)
Motts Run Reservoir.
Camp along the shore and enjoy a weenie roast and s’mores. Breakfast provided.
Registration required. $15, $65 (family of five). 540/372-1086, ext. 213.

Taste of Asia
Friday, Nov. 1, 7 p.m.
UMW Goolrick Hall
Featuring a fashion show, dance performances and a variety of ethnic foods. $3 or canned food item.

A Cat Tales Dinner
Friday, Nov. 1, 6 - 10 p.m.
Fredericksburg Country Club, 11031 Tidewater Trail, Spotsylvania.
Spaghetti dinner, silent auction, raffles, $5 mystery envelopes with gift cards. $25. 540/226-8908; meowstories.org.

Wicked Woods Haunted Forest
Friday, Nov. 1 and Saturday, Nov. 2, 7 - 10 p.m.
6220 Massey Rd, Spotsylvania.
Intense scares and frights not intended for children under age 12.
Haunted forest $15, Insanitarium Asylum $7, Murder Manor $7, combo $23.

Salsa Dancing
Firday, Nov. 1, 7:30 p.m.
Veterans of Foreign War Post 3103, 2701 Princess Anne St.
Lesson 7:30 p.m., dance until 11 p.m. No partner needed. $5. sullyk1@cox.net.

“The Woman in Black”
Friday, Nov. 1 and Saturday, Nov. 2, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 3,
Central Rappahannock Regional Library, 1201 Caroline St.
Spine chiller about young Arthur Kipps, a solicitor looking after the affairs of the recently deceased Mrs. Drablow. Presented by the Rude Mechanicals and the Fredericksburg Festival for the Performing Arts. $10, students $5.

4-H Heritage Club Demonstrations at Washington’s Birthplace
Saturday, Nov. 2, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
George Washington Birthplace National Monument, 1732 Popes Creek Rd, . Hearth cooking, blacksmithing, spinning and weaving.
Free. 804/224-1732; nps.gov/gewa.

Montpelier Hunt Races
Saturday, Nov. 2, 12:30 p.m.
James Madison’s Montpelier, 11407 Constitution Hwy, Orange.
Steeplechase horse racing. The first race post time is 12:30 p.m. montpelierraces.org; 540/672-0014.

Take A Bite Out of Canine Cancer Benefit
Saturday, Nov. 2, and Sunday, Nov. 3
Fredericksburg Hospitality House
Dessert party, keynote speaker, silent and live auctions, door prizes, costume contest. greyhoundsrock.org.

Third Annual Patawomeck Heritage Craft Show
Saturday, Nov. 2, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Bethel Baptist Church, 1193 White Oak Rd, Stafford
Handcrafted items by local artisans.
Free. Canned food donations accepted for Fredericksburg Food Bank. Marie, 540/373-4705.

Fredericksburg Zombie Walk
Saturday, Nov. 2, 3 - 6 p.m.
Hurkamp Park, 500 William St.
Prizes, contests, vendors.
Bring a nonperishable food item, a household cleaning product or monetary donation. fredzombies.com.

Gingerbread House Workshops
Saturday, Nov. 2, 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 1:30 - 3 p.m.
George Washington’s Ferry Farm, 268 Kings Hwy, Stafford.
Ages 7 and older. $10 for each session. Register with Vickie Hayes, 540/370-0732, ext. 24.

Paws and Whiskers Bazaar
Saturday, Nov. 2, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Dorothy Hart Community Center, 408 Canal St, Fredericksburg.
Vendors, silent auction, pet costume contest.
Free admission. Benefits the Fredericksburg Regional SPCA.

Craft and Bake Sale Fundraiser for Antioch Outreach Pantry
Saturday, Nov. 2, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Antioch United Methodist Church, 138 Kellogg Mill Rd, Stafford.
Crafts, gift items, bake sale, food.
Free admission.

Comedy featuring Danny Rouhier
Saturday, Nov. 2, 8 p.m.
Horseshoes & Hand Grenades, 1009 Princess Anne St.
$10 in advance, $15 at the door. 18 and older. coolcowcomedy.com.

Craft Show Sponsored by the Brooke Point High School Dance Team
Saturday, Nov. 2, 9:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Brooke Point High School, 1700 Courthouse Rd, Stafford.
$3 admission. bpcraftfair@aol.com.

Holiday Bazaar
Saturday, Nov. 2, 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Fredericksburg United Methodist Church, 308 Hanover St.
Holiday decorations, quilts, needlework, toys, jewelry, pet accessories, wreaths, food.
Free admission.

Fall Fun Day Yard Sale
Saturday, Nov. 2, 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Caroline High School, 19155 Rogers Clark Blvd., Milford.
Vendors, arts and crafts, chili cook off, face painting, baked goods, car wash, balloon toss, pancake breakfast.
Free admission.

Verdun Adventure Bound Open House
Saturday, Nov. 2, 12 - 4 p.m.
17044 Adventure Bound Trail, Rixeyville.
Music, barn tours, hay rides, games, 5k nature walk, survival lessons, archery, raffles, high ropes demonstrations, food.
Free admission.

Epilepsy Awareness Walk
Sunday, Nov. 3, 2 - 5 p.m.
Meet at Old Mill Park, shelter D, for a two-mile walk along the Rappahannock River Heritage Trail. Dr. Sandra Crouse will speak, plus light refreshments, games and prizes.
Free.

Recycled Gift Wrap Presentation
Sunday, Nov. 3, 1 - 2 p.m.
Ten Thousand Villages, Village at Towne Centre, Suite 5750, Spotsylvania. Learn how to re-purpose every day items into eco-friendly gift wrap.
Free. RSVP 540/479-3090.

Director’s Tour of Gari Melchers Home and Studio at Belmont
Sunday, Nov. 3, 2 p.m.
Gari Melchers Home and Studio at Belmont, 224 Washington St, Falmouth. Behind-the-scenes tour included with museum admission. Reservations required, 540/654-1840.

Fifty Minutes of Forte Music
Sunday, Nov. 3, 2:30 p.m.
Peace United Methodist Church, 801 Maple Grove Dr, Fredericksburg
Featuring students from Forte Music Studios in Fredericksburg.
Free.

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