5 things to do in Spotsylvania, VA — Friday, August 28, 2026

Picked each day from verified Spotsylvania-area event calendars. Every listing links back to the organizer.

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1. Goodwin Gold Mine Tour and Gold Panning Experience at Lake Anna State Park

   On the calendar at Lake Anna State Park, starting 10 a.m.

   Goodwin Gold Mine Tour and Gold Panning Experience at Lake Anna State Park

   Details from the organizer

2. Lake Anna State Park - Reptiles Alive!

   Family-friendly at Lake Anna State Park Visitors Center, starting 10 a.m.

   Lake Anna State Park - Reptiles Alive!

   Details from the organizer

3. Evening Canoe Paddle at Lake Anna State Park

   On the calendar at Lake Anna State Park, starting 2 p.m.

   Evening Canoe Paddle at Lake Anna State Park

   Details from the organizer