This most unique of the eight Minnieland schools in the Fredericksburg area looks like a miniature castle. The day school is mingled in with the Five Mile Fork businesses off of Route 3. Known as the Minnieland at the Castle, the school was renovated in 2o1o. The private day school cares for children from 3 weeks old to 14, offering infant and toddler care, preschool and kindergarten along with before- and after-school care.
Spirit & Truth Church welcomes the community to worship with its congregation at services that incorporate contemporary live music and a sermon. Each newcomer receives a follow-up phone call from a church member to gauge engagement and extend a return invitation. The church sponsors robust ministry programs for children, youth, women, men, new members, the hearing impaired and those interested in music and drama.
The affiliated Spirit & Truth Pre-School & Daycare is a Christian-based learning center for children aged 2 to 12 years, open on weekdays from 6am to 6pm.
Growing Light Montessori is a local school that opened its doors in 2007. It serves children from 18 months to first grade. The school offers a lot of supervision, a protected space, and extra classes including Spanish, music and art. Growing Light Montessori prides itself on offering kids the freedom to explore their tailored curriculum.
Located in Fredricksburg's historical district, La Petite Auberge serves classic French food with a local twist, sourcing its seafood and produce from local vendors and keeping abreast of the seasonal specialties. Its extensive wine list features wines from all over the world, including Virginia. Private dining is available on reservation.
Located across from Churchill's Garden Center, Appleseeds is a privately owned and operated child care facility that was established in 1999. It specializes in child care. It offers infant and toddler care, preschool and kindergarten as well as before and after school care. It offers full and part time kindergarten schedules and 2 healthy snacks daily. Easy access to major routes and highways. For more information please visit its website.