Fredericksburg’s First Night. Dec 31. A family friendly celebration of the arts. Fireworks, NYE countdown, pineapple drop, 15 Stages, over 30 Entertainers, Children’s Block with the Wishing Tree, Street Drawing, Teen Scene, Vendors, Street eats, Clowns, Mascots, Dancing, Trolley Rides, Carriage Rides, and Chinese Dragon! The biggest and best NYE party you’ve ever seen! Historic Fredericksburg. Cost: $5 in advance, $8 night of the event. Buttons will be available at the Visitors Center after November 15. Watch for updates: www.FredericksburgFirstNight.com