The Fredericksburg-Este Association, founded in 2015, nurtures friendship and cultural understanding between Fredericksburg and its sister city, Este, Italy, through exchanges, programs and events.
Latest Upcoming Events and News
November 14. Trip to National Gallery of Art to see
Members of the Fredericksburg-Este Association
are invited to
La Befana 2020!
Sunday, January 5, 2020
Ristorante Renato
422 William Street, Fredericksburg VA
5:00 Gathering, wine and hors d’oeuvres
5:45 Dinner and entertainment
Menu: Appetizers. Salmon with white wine and lemon sauce. Spinach Ravioli. Eggplant Parmesan. Green salad. Dessert.
Cost: $38, includes hors d’oeuvres, dinner, dessert, and 1 glass wine. Additional wine at $5/glass.
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Tickets: Members-only until December 5, 2019, after which member-guests may be included, by invitation of members.
100 tickets available.
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Raffle: Upscale gift basket of Italian wines;
$50 Renato gift certificate, additional items.
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Ticket purchase: via PayPal Button
By Check, payable to Fredericksburg-Este Association.
PO Box 157 Fredericksburg 22404.
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Purchase Tickets $38.00 Members Only
Fredericksburg and Este: Much in Common
Population of Fredericksburg: 19,000
60 miles from Washington, DC
Near large body of water
Historically Rich, and actively involved in Preserving Heritage
Active Arts Community: Painting, Weaving, Photography, Ceramics
Nearby Wineries and Farming
Restaurants, Tourism, Festivals
Light Manufacturing and Small Businesses
Successful Sister City Involvement
Population of Este: 17,000
60 miles from Venice
Near large body of water
Historically Rich, and actively involved in Preserving Heritage
Active Arts Community: Photography, Ceramics
Wineries and Agricultural Heritage
Restaurants, Tourism, Festivals
Light Manufacturing and Small Businesses
Successful Sister City Involvement
