Events

  • Hallowed Ground Walking Tours

    “History of Our Homes” Walking Tour

    May 27th, 10 AM • Please join FAM in conjunction with Hallowed Ground Tours on a 90-minute, guided walking tour of Fredericksburg's Lower Caroline Street Neighborhood. Meet in the commuter parking lot at the corner of Caroline and Frederick Streets. Part...

  • FAMfun Returns!

    FAM Fun!

    June - August, 2023 • FAM Fun is back by popular demand! The Fredericksburg Area Museum has crafted more exciting programs for the whole family. Families with elementary-aged children are invited to discover the museum in a new light. Each workshop featu...

  • Introducing Sam McKelvey, President and CEO

    Announcement • The Board of Directors of the Fredericksburg Area Museum (FAM) is pleased to announce that Sam McKelvey will become its next President and CEO effective June 5, 2023. McKelvey joins a community institution that is committed to telling the ...

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    Evening with An Expert: Fredericksburg’s Leadership in the Revolution

    April 13th, 2023, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm • The FAM is pleased to announce the first lecture in our 2023 lecture series Evening with an Expert, presented by Mr. Charles G. McDaniel. Fredericksburg’s Leadership in the Revolution will provide context on import...

  • Fredericksburg Area Black Arts Festival: Revisited

    June 10, 2023, 10:00am - 5:00pm • The Fredericksburg Area Museum (FAM) is excited to announce the Fredericksburg Area Black Arts Festival: Revisited, presented in conjunction with Seen: Viewing the Work of African American Artists of Fredericksburg. This...

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    Black History Walking Tours

    April 19th, May 22nd, June 25th • Please join the FAM, in partnership with the Historic Fredericksburg Foundation, Inc. (HFFI) for a new walking tour in honor of Black History Month. Black Businesses & Entrepreneurship in Fredericksburg, 1787 – Present...

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    Sounds of Summer 2023!

    Friday Nights, 6:30 PM • The Fredericksburg Area Museum is proud to announce the return of our beloved summer concert series, Sounds of Summer for 2023! Join us in Market Square every Friday night in June, July and August from 6-8PM for live music, great...