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Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest Wine Festival

Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest 1542 Bateman Bridge Road, Forest, VA, United States

Thomas Jefferson is considered the "father of Virginia wine," for importing wines from Europe and attempting to establish vineyards in Virginia more than 200 years ago. Although largely unsuccessful in his day, his vision has been realized by talented wine makers throughout the state of Virginia. In November, enjoy Virginia wines, local food purveyors and […]

TBA

156th Anniversary Battle of New Market Reenactment

Shenandoah County, VA US Route 11, Woodstock, VA

The 156th Anniversary Battle of New Market Reenactment held on the original battlefield property. One of the oldest continual reenactments in the nation. Experience Civil War soldier life as you visit on-going demonstrations and living history presentations prior to and after the battle each day. Walk in history’s footsteps as you explore the sights and […]

$10.00

156th Anniversary Battle of New Market Reenactment

Shenandoah County, VA US Route 11, Woodstock, VA

The 156th Anniversary Battle of New Market Reenactment held on the original battlefield property. One of the oldest continual reenactments in the nation. Experience Civil War soldier life as you visit on-going demonstrations and living history presentations prior to and after the battle each day. Walk in history’s footsteps as you explore the sights and […]

$10.00

Lynchburg Launch of the James River Batteau Festival

Lynchburg, Virginia Lynchburg, VA, United States

Kick off the James River Batteau Festival at the Lynchburg Launch Festival! The James River Batteau Festival will launch from Lynchburg, Virginia for the 35th year and continues down the James River on an eight-day journey to Maidens Landing near Richmond using replica late 18th & early 19th century, flat bottom, cargo boats called Batteau. […]

Free

Route 11 Yard Crawl

Shenandoah County, VA US Route 11, Woodstock, VA

The Route 11 Yard Crawl is over 43 miles of yard sales and business sales along the Old Valley Pike, U.S. Route 11. It’s Virginia’s largest yard sale, offering hundreds of individual yard sales, shopping and food trucks. There is no official starting point for the crawl, however the official crawl is from New Market to Stephens […]

Meadowlark’s Winter Walk of Lights

Meadowlark Botanical Gardens 9750 Meadowlark Gardens Court, Vienna, VA, United States

Named the #1 Botanical Garden with Wow-Factor Winter Transformations by Fodors! Bring the family to enjoy the magical Winter Walk of Lights at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens in Vienna, Virginia. Every year from mid-November until just after New Year’s Day, the garden is transformed into a half-mile, animated light show. Revisit perennial favorites such as the […]

$9 – $16

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