The best bars & nightlife in Fredericksburg

4 bars & nightlife we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Curio Wine Bar & Tasting Room

Nightlife

Curio Wine Bar & Tasting Room in downtown Fredericksburg lets you explore 60 wines on tap with self-serve stations, so you can try a taste,…

209 William St

“Curio Wine Bar & Tasting Room in downtown Fredericksburg lets you explore 60 wines on tap with self-serve stations, so you can try a taste, half, or full glass until you find your new weeknight favorite. Pair it with flatbreads and charcuterie, then wander home feeling smugly sophisticated.”

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Cider Lab

Nightlife

Cider Lab keeps things fun with small-batch ciders, semi-sweet perrys, bold jerk'ms, and cheeky test-tube flights, all dreamed up at their…

5344 Sumerduck Rd (Sumerduck)

“Cider Lab keeps things fun with small-batch ciders, semi-sweet perrys, bold jerk'ms, and cheeky test-tube flights, all dreamed up at their Sumerduck lab and paired with experimental burgers in Spotsy. Try a flight this week, find a new favorite, then tell your friends you called it.”

From the Fredericksburg newsletter, August 6, 2026

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City Vino

Nightlife

Cozy wine store and tasting room offering Ukrainian wines, along with other varieties from around the world.

100 Hanover St

“Cozy wine store and tasting room offering Ukrainian wines, along with other varieties from around the world.”

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FXBG Axes

Nightlife

Relaxed spot featuring multiple lanes for throwing axes at targets and digital scoring.

514 Lansdowne Rd A

“Relaxed spot featuring multiple lanes for throwing axes at targets and digital scoring.”

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