🌱 WILDERNESS HALLOWEEN FESTIVAL and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Sweeney Todd at Riverside Center for the Performing Arts
• WILDERNESS HALLOWEEN FESTIVAL at Wilderness Presidential Resort

Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Periods of rain, with a high of 71 and low of 58 degrees.
• Wednesday: Cool with periods of rain, temps: high: 65, low: 56.
• Thursday: Remaining cloudy and cool, with a high of 65 and low of 51 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Southern Gateway

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday September 23
• Sweeney Todd →
  Riverside Center for the Performing Arts, 95 Riverside Pkwy, Fredericksburg
  1:30 pm

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Other local events

Sunday October 18
• WILDERNESS HALLOWEEN FESTIVAL →
  Wilderness Presidential Resort, 9220 Plank Rd, Spotsylvania Courthouse
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 22
• Council Work Session →
  City Hall - 715 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg
  5:30 pm
• Clean and Green's Sustainability Committee Meetings →
  Central Rappahannock Library, meeting room #2, Fredericksburg
  6:30 pm
• City Council Meeting →
  City Hall, 715 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg
  7:30 pm
Wednesday September 23
• Woodland Wildflowers Collective Nature & Me Tots Playgroup →
  Fredericksburg VA
  9:30 am
• FREE Party Trivia Night →
  503 Sophia Street, Fredericksburg
  6:00 pm
• Back to Basics Class →
  719 Caroline St, Fredericksburg
  6:00 pm
• Planning Commission 2nd Regular Meeting →
  715 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg
  6:30 pm
Thursday September 24
• Read Between the Wines: "The House of the Spirits" Book & Wine Flight →
  Curio Wine Bar & Tasting Room, 209 William Street, Fredericksburg
• Advanced Handgun (09E) →
  FFM INC, 129 Industrial Dr, Fredericksburg
  9:00 am
• Belvedere Plantation Harvest Festival →
  1410 Belvedere Drive, Fredericksburg
  10:00 am

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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