Hit the Bullseye: Axe Throwing Fun in Fredericksburg at FXBG Axes
Jul 15, 2025 11:27AM ● By Laura Carter
Hit the Bullseye: Axe Throwing Fun in Fredericksburg at FXBG Axes
Looking for a unique, exciting, and unexpectedly fun way to spend an evening in Fredericksburg? Look no further than FXBG Axes, the city’s first and only dedicated axe throwing venue. Tucked away in a repurposed warehouse on Lansdowne Road, this adrenaline-packed destination offers an experience unlike anything else in town.
Whether you're planning a date night, group outing, family activity, or just want to blow off some steam with friends, FXBG Axes hits the mark.
What to Expect
From the moment you walk into FXBG Axes, the vibe is electric. Industrial yet cozy, with high ceilings, rustic decor, and the satisfying thud of axes hitting targets, the space is equal parts inviting and exhilarating.
FXBG Axes offers a modern twist on the traditional axe-throwing setup. Instead of static wooden targets, you’ll find interactive digital projection games on each lane. You can test your skills with classic bullseye games or go for more creative challenges like “Zombie Slayer,” “Duck Hunt,” or even “Connect 4” with axes. Yes, it's as fun as it sounds.
Newbie-Friendly Fun
Never thrown an axe before? Don’t worry. Each session begins with a quick but thorough safety briefing and technique tutorial from an experienced coach. Within minutes, most first-timers are sticking axes into the target like pros. It’s surprisingly satisfying, and even more addicting.
What sets FXBG Axes apart is their focus on inclusivity and fun for all ages. Kids as young as 8 can participate with child-safe axes, and there are foam versions for even younger visitors. It's one of the few places where both adults and kids can safely enjoy the same high-energy activity together.
Food, Drinks & Themed Nights
FXBG Axes doesn’t just deliver on action—it serves up flavor too. The in-house kitchen offers crowd-pleasers like pizza, chicken tenders, mozzarella sticks, and nachos. For drinks, there’s beer, wine, soda, and signature flavored lemonades, making it easy to turn your throwing session into a full-on hangout.
They also host weekly themed events that keep things fresh and fun. Think:
Glow Throw Saturdays – Neon lights and glowing targets set the scene for an axe-throwing party.
Ladies' Nights – Grab your besties and score discounted rates.
Military & First Responder Appreciation – Honoring the community with special pricing.
Birthday and bachelor(ette) packages – Celebrate with axes, food, and friends.
Hours & Pricing
FXBG Axes is open Thursday through Sunday:
Thursday–Friday: 5 PM – 10 PM
Saturday: 12 PM – 10 PM
Sunday: 12 PM – 6 PM
Prices vary by age and session length:
55-minute session: $25 for adults, $22 for military/first responders/teachers, $15 for kids under 13
90-minute session: $35 for adults, $32 for military/first responders/teachers, $20 for kids under 13
Reservations are strongly encouraged, and a $25 deposit is required to hold your lane. Don’t forget—closed-toe shoes are a must for safety.
