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Days of Giveaways 2025

Celebrating Holidays with giveaways from Local Businessesin Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, & Stafford

By Jenny Sites November 20, 2025

🎁 Macaroni KID Fredericksburg’s Days of Giveaways 2025 is here! 🎉
We’re so excited to celebrate the holiday season by spreading cheer — and amazing prizes — from some of our favorite local businesses. Each day, we’ll feature a different local business and give you the chance to win a fantastic prize!

Be sure to visit the website of each participating business to learn more about what they offer — and don’t forget to show them some love by shopping local this holiday season. Supporting these wonderful businesses helps keep our community strong, connected, and full of family fun!




If you’re looking for a destination for sweet treats in Fredericksburg, Sweet Reasons Dessert Kitchen is a standout. This locally- and family-owned bakery has grown into a beloved spot that makes everything from scratch. Their signature cupcakes come in a wide range of inventive flavors, and they also offer cheesecake slices, dessert bars, cookies, and gluten-free brownie options.

Whether you’re indulging a craving, planning a celebration, or looking for something gluten-free yet decadent, visit Sweet Reasons at 1911 Carl D Silver Pkwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, or order online at sweetreasons.com



Sugar + Spruce is a charming, locally-owned boutique run by a mother-daughter team that specializes in curated gifts and home goods with personality. 
Whether you’re browsing for a beautifully wrapped present, a special piece of decor, or simply a unique way to treat yourself, Sugar + Spruce makes shopping feel warm, personal, and fun. 
Visit their shop at 726 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, or place your order online at sugarandspruce.com




Visit the website for dates and showtimes.


Christian Youth Theater (CYT) Fredericksburg is an educational non-profit offering after-school theater arts training for ages 5-18.. Throughout the school year, CYT offers engaging classes in drama, voice, dance, and behind-the-scenes specialties like makeup, costumes, and tech. During the summer, CYT hosts week-long musical theater day camps — a fun, high-energy introduction to the world of musical theater!

Upcoming shows include The Lion King Kids, High School Musical, The Little Mermaid, and Into the Woods.

Visit cytfredericksburg.org to sign up for classes or purchase tickets to an upcoming performance!








DeAnna Hamn, Realtor

Selling a home is one of life’s biggest decisions, and in a fast-growing market like Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, and Stafford, it pays to have the right guide by your side. Born and raised in Fredericksburg, DeAnna brings deep local knowledge, expert pricing strategies, and proven marketing skills to every sale. She knows how to highlight what makes your home—and your neighborhood—stand out, while navigating negotiations and paperwork with ease.

With DeAnna, you’ll have a trusted Realtor® who understands the unique dynamics of our area and is committed to making your home-selling journey smooth, successful, and stress-free. Schedule your appointment today!




Experience the brand-new Cosmic Clawcade, your gateway to a universe of fun!
Featuring over 40 games, out-of-this-world prizes, and more. Prepare for an unforgettable adventure! 
Get ready to reach for the stars and snag cosmic prizes that are light-years ahead of the ordinary! Want something bigger? Save up your Cosmic Collection for an even BIGGER prize!
Located in the Spotsylvania Towne Centre in Fredericksburg, VA., this is the perfect place for a birthday party or just an epic night out!


$25 Gift Card to Wine & Design Fredericksburg

Wine & Design Fredericksburg is the perfect spot to uncork your creativity! Whether you’re looking for a fun night out with friends, a unique date idea, or a memorable way to celebrate, Wine & Design offers step-by-step paint-and-sip classes in a relaxed and social atmosphere. No experience is needed—just bring your favorite beverage and we’ll provide the rest, including all art supplies and easy-to-follow instructions.

In addition to public classes, Wine & Design Fredericksburg also hosts private parties, kids’ art events, team-building workshops, and specialty DIY projects. From canvas painting to custom wood signs and seasonal crafts, they offer a creative experience for all ages and occasions.





Shop Smart. Save Big.
The Weecycle Wardrobe is your one-stop shop for everything kids — clothing, toys, gear, books, and more! Find gently used, high-quality items at a fraction of retail prices from hundreds of local families. Whether you’re outfitting your growing kids or clearing out closets, this community resale event is the perfect way to save money, earn cash, and support local families.
Shop the Spring & Summer Sale
3411 Shannon Park Dr, Fredericksburg, VA 22408
March 20 10am to 8pm  
March 21 10am to 4pm
March 22 10am to 4pm
Get all of the sale details here.
Want to Make Money?  Become a Consigner!
Join the fun, clear the clutter, and earn extra cash while helping local families shop sustainably! Earn 55% of the selling price, set your own prices, and shop early! Consign here.



Art Cart Kids✨ Imagine your child lighting up with pride as they create something that is 100% theirs — unique, imaginative, and full of joy. At Art Cart Kids, every class is built around child-choice, open-ended exploration, and the freedom to make art in ways that feel exciting and fun.
😊 Parents love how simple, convenient, and easy it is to enroll. One membership covers everything — no extra supplies, no hidden costs — just a space where your child’s imagination takes center stage.
 🎨Each week, your child gets to explore new materials, make their own creative choices, and discover how fun it feels to create without limits.
Enrollment is open now — make life easier for you and magical for your child. Visit ArtCartKids.com today and save their spot.





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