Ongoing Events- Year-Round
-- Picnic Specials at Gray Ghost
Recreation: Gray Ghost offers picnic specials year-round! A block of cheese and basket of crackers for $6 (serves 2-3 people). Enjoy a bottle or glass of wine and relax in the gazebo and garden or the gorgeous Mosby Lounge. We look forward to your next visit! Guest are always welcome to bring their own picnic, as well. Gray Ghost Vineyard, 14706 Lee Hwy, Amissville
Fee: VariesTime: Fri-Sun & Mon Fed Holidays 11a.m. - 5p.m./Jan-Feb Open Sat-Sun & Mon Fed Hol Phone Number: (540) 937.4869 - Wine Tours held Daily
-- Arcady Vineyard Wine Tasting & Brewery Tours
Wine Education: Join Arcady Vineyard LLC for a custom wine tour of the Charlottesville Wine Country for one all-inclusive price! Rates include: owner/guide, pickup, bottled water and sodas, transportation, tasting fees, cheese platter.
Fee: $115 Mon-Fri/$125 Sat-SunTime: Call for information Phone Number: (434) 872.9475 - Wine Getaway Two Night Package
-- Wine Dinner Getaway
Reception: Two evenings of choice at the Inn at Monticello , gourmet breakfasts and afternoon wine and refreshments. Bottle of wine and two glasses. Dinner at upscale local restaurant, includes any menu item tax and tip, map and guide to area wineries, 1188 Scottsville Road, Charlottesville
Fee: $556 - $589Time: Choose any two evenings at the Inn Phone Number: (877) RELAXVA - Saturdays, April 4 - November 21
-- Staunton/Augusta Farmers' Market
Market: "Home-grown and home-made from local producers". At the Market dock (on the south end) of the Augusta County Government Center on Rt. 11 in Verona
Fee: FreeTime: 7 a.m. - 12 p.m. Phone Number: (540) 448.1937 - October 1 - 31
-- Breaux Vineyards Celebrates VA Wine Month
Celebration: Come to Breaux and enjoy the beautiful Fall colors while celebrating Virginia Wine Month! We will have live music every weekend and wine specials every day. Educational vineyard tours and production facility tours will be offered every weekend. We have sparkling cider for the designated drivers and children and treats for your 4 legged friends. 36888 Breaux Vineyards Lane, Purcellville
Fee: $10 Tasting FeeTime: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Phone Number: (540) 668.6299 x202 - Every Sunday May 4 - October 26
-- Cascades Farmers Market
Market: Come enjoy local produce and goods at this open-air farmers market every Sunday at The Senior Center, 21060 Whitfield Place, Sterling
Fee: FreeTime: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Phone Number: (703) 777.0426 - Sunday Afternoons June 7 - October 25
-- Sunday Sounds at Chateau Morrisette
Live Music: What Recession? Bring the family on Sunday afternoons for live music in the courtyard. Featuring local and regional musicians and entertainers. Grilled foods, soft drinks and wine available for purchase beginning at noon or bring your own picnic. Bring seating. We are located in a spectacular mountain setting in Floyd County off the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway between mileposts 171 and 172.
Fee: FreeTime: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (540) 593.2865 - Tuesdays
-- The Art of Wine Education Series
Wine Education: Join CrossKeys Vineyards General Manager, Mark Parsons and guests to discover, taste and experience wine as art. Please RSVP. 6011 East Timber Ridge Road, Mt. Crawford
Fee: $45-$70 per class, $150-$250 for seriesTime: 6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (540) 234.0505 - Thursdays
-- Terra Cotta Weekly Wine Tastings
Wine Education: Each Thursday, we'll have a few bottles of wine open for you to taste. We'll also offer cheeses and even advice on pairing the wines with food items. Each week we will focus on a particular area of the world, or on a particular grape variety, or even on wines from a particular distributor. Terra Cotta, 3113 Valley Avenue, Winchester
Fee: $5 Applied Toward Any PurchaseTime: 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. Phone Number: (540) 723.8800 - Thursdays, October-December
-- Food & Wine Pairings at Gabriel Archer Tavern
Wine & Food Education: Gabriel Archer Tavern at The Williamsburg Winery provides a relaxed evening of good food and good wine. Our Senior Wine Consultant and Chef will create a special menu based on fresh seasonal foods that pair well with specially selected Williamsburg Winery wines. 5800 Wessex Hundred, Williamsburg
Fee: $55Time: 6:30 p.m. Phone Number: (757) 258.0899 x117 - Every Thursday
-- Peninsula Fine Arts Center - Arts Cafe
Exhibition, Reception: The public is invited to the Peninsula Fine Arts Center for an evening of chardonnay, coffee and conversation in the Arts Cafe, 101 Museum Drive, Newport News
Fee: PFAC Members Free/Non-members $3Time: 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (757) 596.8175 - Third Friday of the Month
-- Firelight Fridays at Barren Ridge Vineyards
Celebration, Live Music: Please join us in the beautiful Audrey Blackford Room for an evening of wine, music, and dancing. Featuring different entertainment each month and catering by South River Grill. Pre-ordered meals are available via our website. We hope to see you there! 984 Barren Ridge Road, Fishersville
Fee: $10 includes glassTime: 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Phone Number: (540) 248.3300 - Every Friday Night
-- Wine Tasting
Wine Education: Join us for a wine class and tasting. We will taste grape by grape and country by country. You will know what you like and why you like it by the end! The Wine Cellar, 2017 Walmart Drive, Midlothian.
Fee: FreeTime: 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (804) 378.0165 - Fridays & Saturdays
-- Weekly Tastings at D'Vine Wines
Wine Education: Sample different wines from around the world. 25 West Jubal Early Drive, Winchester
Fee: FreeTime: Fri. 5 p.m. - 7 p.m./Sat. 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (540) 662.WINE - Every Friday July 31 - October 30
-- Meet the Winemaker
Wine Education: Meet the wine, cider or meadmaker and learn more about the craft and art of making wine, cider and mead. The Tasting Room is located in The Station on South Locust Street in Floyd across from The Floyd Country Store.
Fee: $5Time: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (276) 398.2337 - Saturdays, May 9 - October 31
-- Reston Farmers Market
Market: Every Saturday local farmers and producers set up shop at the Lake Anne Village Center in Reston for the weekly farmers market.
Fee: FreeTime: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Phone Number: (703) 642.0128 - Saturdays, May 2 - October 31
-- Danville Community Market
Market: The Danville Community Market offers an opportunity to explore the local produce and goods every Saturday. Come browse in our open air market! The Crossing, 629 Craghead Street, Danville
Fee: FreeTime: 8 a.m.-12 p.m. Phone Number: (434) 797.8961 - Saturdays, May 2 - October 31
-- Burke Centre Farmers Market
Market: Come pick up fresh produce and goods every Saturday at the Burke Centre Farmers Market. Virginia Railway Express Parking Lot, 5671 Roberts Parkway, Burke
Fee: FreeTime: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Phone Number: (703) 642.5173 - Saturdays, May 2 - October 31
-- Radford Farmers Market
Market: Want to experience the wonders of local produce and goods? Come to the Radford Farmers Market every Saturday. Norwood Square, East Main Street, Downtown Radford
Fee: FreeTime: 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. Phone Number: (540) 731.3656 - Saturday-Sunday in October
-- Peak Foliage Open House
Celebration: Enjoy breathtaking views of our farm. Sample apples and fresh cider, along with our Fruit of The Farm Wines. Enjoy visiting our many farm animals. Peaks of Otter Winery, 2122 Sheep Creek Road, Bedford
Fee: FreeTime: Noon - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (540) 586.3707 - Saturday & Sunday
-- Premier Tasting Experience at Tarara
Wine & Food Education: Intimate, hour-long tastings of seven premium Tarara wines, complete with select food pairings. Purchase tickets online or call for information. Walk-ins welcome on a first come, first served basis. 13648 Tarara Lane, Leesburg
Fee: $20Time: 12:30 p.m./2 p.m./3:30 p.m. & 5 p.m. Phone Number: (703) 771.7100 x251 - Saturdays, May 2 - October 31
-- Leesburg Farmers Market
Market: Every Saturday, come taste the delights of fresh produce and original local products. Every Saturday in the Parking Lot of the Virginia Village Shopping Center, Leesburg
Fee: FreeTime: 8 a.m. - Noon Phone Number: (540) 454.8089 - Saturdays, May 2 - October 31
-- Middleburg Farmers Market
Market: Every Saturday stop by to taste some delights from local farmers and producers. Between 200-408 Stonewall Avenue (behind the Community Center), Middleburg
Fee: FreeTime: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Phone Number: (703) 777.0426 - TBA
-- 2nd Annual River City Wine Festival
Festival: After enjoying the Virginia Fall Foliage Art Festival and Crozet Art Festival during the day, relax along the banks of the South River to sample the wines of several Virginia Wineries, enjoy live jazz and delectable gourmet food from the finest vendors all under the stars. The Pavillion, Constitution Park, Waynesboro
Fee: $15/$5 Ages 4-20Time: 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (540) 942.6705 - TBA
-- Mt. Vernon Wine Fall Festival & Sunset Tour
Festival, Live Music: Join Mount Vernon in its rain-or-shine fall celebration of the history of the Virginia wine industry on the east lawn overlooking the Potomac River. Sample wines, learn about successes and failures of our Founding Father's wine endeavors, live blues, and meet "George Washington" on the Mansion's piazza. Fruit & cheese boxes available by advance purchase only. 3200 Mt Vernon Memorial Hwy, Mt Vernon
Fee: $30 per personTime: 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Phone Number: (703) 780.2000 - TBA
-- Wine Fest at the Beach
Festival, Wine Tasting: Wine Fest at the Beach features wineries from the United States, micro-brewed beers, Delmarva cuisine, quality arts and crafts, local & regional live music. Rain or Shine. No pets, picnic baskets, coolers or outside beverages. Inlet Park~Where the Boardwalk Begins, Ocean City, Maryland
Fee: $23/$5 Under 21 (must be accompanied by adult)Time: 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Phone Number: (800) 626.2326 - TBA
-- La Fête de Lafayette
Celebration, Benefit: Join Gadsby's Tavern Museum Society at this wine party in honor of the Marquis de Lafayette, the hero of the American Revolution. Sample delicious selections of old world French and new world Virginia wines and morsels! Silent auction treasures or enter a raffle for a "grand prix." After-five attire requested. Reservations required. Proceeds benefit the restoration of the Ice Wall. Gadsby's Tavern Museum, 134 North Royal Street, Alexandria
Fee: $65/$50 MembersTime: 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Phone Number: (703) 838.4242 - TBA
-- Harvest Festival at Kluge Estate
Celebration, Live Music: Celebrate the harvest season at Kluge Estate! Concession style food, including oysters & shooters, face painting, hay rides and loads of fall fun for the whole family. Kluge wine (and sparkling cider & water) for sale by the bottle. 100 Grand Cru Drive, Charlottesville
Fee: $10Time: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Phone Number: (434) 977.3895 x100 - TBA
-- Carytown Food & Wine Festival
Festival: This year's Food & Wine Festival will prove to be the best yet as renowned Virginia wineries will once again be back to educate and provide samples of their succulent fermentations along with plenty of great food from local restaurants. Cary Court-Carytown, 3126 West Cary Street, Richmond
Fee: $15 Advance/$20 At the Gate/$10 DDTime: 12 p.m.-6 p.m. Phone Number: (804) 422.2279 - TBA
-- Ingleside Vineyards Harvest Celebration
Celebration: Have an afternoon of fun as Ingleside celebrates its' 29th harvest. See winemaking demonstrations, tour the vineyards and winery and enjoy artwork and crafts. Food concessions available or bring a picnic. Admission includes live music, tours, tastings and souvenir wine glass. Reservations recommended. 5872 Leedstown Road, Oak Grove
Fee: $15Time: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (804) 224.8687 - TBA
-- Wine 101
Wine Education: Start of Virginia Wine Month right! Get ready to tap the barrel of knowledge at James River Cellars! We invite you to bring your pen and paper for a casual and fun informational class on winemaking. Special technical tour and barrel tasting included. Reservations encouraged. James River Cellars, 11008 Washington Hwy, Glen Allen
Fee: $25Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Phone Number: (804) 550.7516 - TBA
-- Sunday Octoberfest at Rockbridge Winery
Celebration: Relax on our deck with live acoustic music while sampling award winning Rockbridge wines. Lunch available from The Southern Inn! 35 Hill View Lane, Raphine
Fee: FreeTime: 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (888) 511.WINE - TBA
-- Powhatan's Festival of the Grape
Festival: A festival for family enjoyment, tastings of 21 of Virginia's finest wines, delicious cuisine, continuous live music and entertainment, arts and crafts. Don't miss what is becoming one of the best wine festivals in Virginia. Fee includes wine glass. Powhatan Courthouse, 3880 Old Buckingham Road, Powhatan
Fee: $20 AdultsTime: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Phone Number: (804) 598.2636 - TBA
-- Montross Fall Festival
Celebration: The Museum joins the town in an all day celebration. See history come alive with crafts, theatre, re-enactors, and games. Westmoreland County Museum, 43 Court Square, Montross
Fee: FreeTime: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (804) 493.8440 - TBA
-- 2009 Crozet Music Festival
Festival, Live Music: The Crozet Music Festival brings together the best in local and regional music for a weekend of eclectic entertainment. Local food vendors, breweries and wineries. Proceeds benefit the Western Albemarle Rescue Squad and other local charities. Misty Mountain Camp Resort, 56 Misty Mountain Road, Crozet
Fee: $15 Advance/$18 At the Gate/$5 Youth/Under 6 FreeTime: 11:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Phone Number: (888) 647.8900 - TBA
-- 22nd Annual AT&T Town Point Virginia Wine Festival
Festival: Join us along the Downtown Norfolk waterfront for one of the state's largest outdoor wine festivals featuring more than 30 Virginia wineries providing a sampling of wines available for purchase by the glass, bottle or case. Also enjoy gourmet, made-in-Virginia food items, specialty crafts and live musical entertainment. Town Point Park, Downtown Norfolk
Fee: VariesTime: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Phone Number: (757) 441.2345 - TBA
-- Rocky Horror Halloween Winemaker's Dinner
Wine Education: We talk about it all year and it seems that it will never come - Rocky Horror Halloween Dinner! Put on your best costume (there are prizes) and come prepared to get spooked, have loads of fun and dine in our creepy dungeon, um, I mean beautiful dining room. I'm sure Dracula will make a repeat appearance this year, he never can resist, so be sure and protect your necks! This is a night you don't want to miss! Space is limited. Reservations required. Winery at La Grange, 4970 Antioch Road, Haymarket
Fee: $99 per person, incl tax & gratuityTime: 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Phone Number: (703) 753.9360 - TBA
-- End of Harvest Celebration at Willowcroft
Celebration: Relax with us as we wind down from the busy Harvest Season of 2009. Enjoy wine tastings and light comfort food fares that remind us all of Fall. Call for reservations. Willowcroft Farm Vineyards, 38906 Mt. Gilead Road, Leesburg
Fee: $2 Tasting/$5 Food PlateTime: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (703) 777.8161 - TBA
-- Fall Wine Trail Ride 2009
Recreation, Dining: Come enjoy an all day trail ride through historic Kelly's Ford Phelps Wildlife Management Area and ending at Rogers Ford Farm Winery. There you will enjoy a wine tasting, followed by a BBQ buffet. Water and tea are complimentary, with option to purchase beer, soda and wine. Call for reservations and payment options.
Fee: $45Time: 9:30 a.m. Phone Number: (540) 439.3707 - TBA
-- 9th Annual Norton Wine & Bluegrass Festival
Festival, Live Music: Visit Chrysalis Vineyards in the midst of harvest and experience the hottest festival of the year. Enjoy Bluegrass pickings of Jackass Flats, Hickory Ridge and others throughout the weekend. Craft and food vendors, hay rides, vineyard tours and a special 9-wine tasting with commemorative glasses! 23876 Champe Ford Road, Middleburg
Fee: $15 Advance/$20 At the Door/VIP Club Members FreeTime: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Phone Number: (540) 687.8222 ext. 205 - TBA
-- Fall Harvest Family Days at Mount Vernon
Celebration: Enjoy wagon rides, wheat treading in the 16-sided barn, a straw bale maze, and early-American games and music. Kids can make their own cornhusk doll, cook over an open fire, and dance 18th-century steps. Families can also take advantage of the Potomac River sightseeing cruises which are half-price this weekend only. 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy, Mount Vernon
Fee: $15 Adult/$7 ChildTime: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (703) 780.2000 - TBA
-- 8th Annual Chili Cookoff at Old House Vineyards
Celebration: Join us for an afternoon of chili, wine tasting and live music. Old House Vineyards 18351 Corkys Lane, Culpeper
Fee: Call for informationTime: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (540) 423.1032 - TBA
-- Massanutten Fall Festival
Festival, Live Music: Over 50 arts & crafts vendors, free chairlifts to the top of Massanutten Peak, face painting, kids activities, beer garden, wine tasting, and great food. Rain or shine. Festival seating, so bring lawn chairs or blankets. All proceeds go to the area fire & rescue squads. 1822 Resort Drive, McGaheysville
Fee: $5/Under 10 FreeTime: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (540) 437.3368 - TBA
-- Octoberfest
Celebration: Enjoy the bounty and beauty of fall in the country. Join us for an evening of wine, a hearty authentic German meal and live local music from Michael Wheelehan. Proceeds help benefit the fine hard working folks at the Lake Anna Rescue Squad. Reservations for food are required. Call for more information. Lake Anna Winery, 5621 Courthouse Road, Spotsylvania
Fee: Call for informationTime: 5 p.m. - 10 p.m. Phone Number: (540) 895.5085 - TBA
-- Culpeper Harvest Days Farm Tour
Celebration: Experience life on the farm in beautiful Culpeper County. Llamas, horses, dairy cattle! The romance of cut flowers and fine Virginia wine. Everything from buffalo to beef cows, from mushrooms to moonshine and everything in between, there’s something to delight everyone! Come and join the fun. 113 South Commerce Street, Culpeper
Fee: FreeTime: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (540) 727.3410 - TBA
-- 23rd Annual Barrel Tasting at Autumn Hill Vineyard
Wine Education: Enjoy barrel samples and tasting of newly fermented 2009 wines. As well as vertical tasting of Cabernet Sauvignon vintages in addition to a cellar tour. Savor our full range of wines and enjoy the spectacular fall foliage. Fee includes glass and delicious homemade soup and wine tasting. No sweet wines here! No reservations required. Rain or Shine. Picnics welcome. Cellar tours at 1:15, 2:30 and 3:45. 301 River Drive, Stanardsville
Fee: $7Time: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (434) 985.6100 - TBA
-- Wine & Swine 2009
Celebration: Featuring Beach, Oldies and Motown hits from Envision. Memphis-style ribs, barbecue and chicken for sale by the Galax Smokehouse. Wine, Sangria and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase. Rain or shine. Bring your appetite and a blanket or chair. West Wind Farm Vineyard & Winery, 180 West Wind Drive, Max Meadows
Fee: $10/Under 12 freeTime: 3 p.m. - 7 p.m. Phone Number: (276) 699.2020 - TBA
-- Old Town Food & Wine Festival
Festival: Celebrate Virginia Wine Month in Style! Get ready to Swirl, Sip & Sizzle as the winemakers of Virginia converge in Old Town for a Grand Tasting of Virginia's small-batch artisan wines. Historic Old Town Alexandria (just across the Potomac from Washington DC)
Fee: $30 Online/$35 Day of Event/$15 GATime: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Phone Number: (703) 823.1868 - TBA
-- Virginia Wine & Garlic Festival
Festival: Join us for the Wine & Garlic Festival at Rebec Vineyards. Featuring contests, garlic cook-off, fine wines, specialty food, arts, crafts, children's activities and more. 2229 North Amherst Hwy, Amherst
Fee: VariesTime: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (434) 946.5168 - TBA
-- Taste of Culpeper
Celebration, Live Music: The annual “Taste of Culpeper” offers fun and festivities for the entire family with the very best in Virginia wineries, microbreweries, local cuisine, and treasures for your home and your table by local artisans and crafters. Food available for purchase. The Depot, 109 South Commerce Street, Culpeper
Fee: $10 Advance/$15 At the Gate/$5 DDTime: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (540) 825.4416 - TBA
-- Tomahawk Mill's Annual Halloween Celebration
Celebration: Our Halloween in the haunted Grist Mill includes readings from Edgar Allen Poe. Wine and gourmet food will be served for this adults-only event. Reservations required. Tomahawk Mill Vineyard & Winery, 9221 Anderson Mill Road, Chatham
Fee: $20Time: 7 p.m. Phone Number: (434) 432.1063 - TBA
-- Shenandoah Valley Hot Air Balloon, Wine & Music Festival
Festival, Family Fun: A fun-filled, action-packed family celebration unfolds with this years festival bringing balloonists and their colorful airborne crafts from far and wide to delight spectators of all ages. Wine tasting, car show, kiddie korner, arts & crafts and much more. Long Branch House Museum, 830 Long Branch Lane, Millwood
Fee: $5-$15/Wine Tasting $10/Historic House Tours $5/Under 12 freeTime: Fri 4p.m. - 8p.m/Sat & Sun 7a.m. - 4p.m. Phone Number: (877) 868.1811 - TBA
-- Chincoteague Island Oyster Festival
Celebration: This event is held to promote the seafood industry and mark the arrival of the oyster season. This is an all-you-can-eat affair of oysters prepared many different ways, crabs, hush puppies, clam chowder, hot dogs and much more. Live entertainment, souvenirs, raffles, and contests. No pets. Rain or Shine. Maddox Family Campground, 6742 Maddox Blvd, Chincoteague Island
Fee: $35 Advance OnlyTime: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (757) 336.6161 - TBA
-- 5th Annual Woodland Vineyard Harvest Party
Celebration: Celebrate the finish of the harvest season with us! Learn about the fermentation process, taste our fermenting wines, enjoy light hors d'oeuvres and our "famous" wine ice-cream. Children welcome. 15501 Genito Road, Midlothian
Fee: $5 per person/ $8 per familyTime: 12 p.m.-5 p.m. Phone Number: (804) 739.2774 - TBA
-- Pick of the Piedmont Wine Festival
Festival: Twelve wineries will present their best at this new Orange County event. Beautiful autumn weather and the lure of music and fun will make this an unforgettable experience. Rain or shine. No outside alcohol allowed. No pets. Booster Park, Orange
Fee: $12 Advance/$15 At the Gate Time: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (540) 672.1653 - TBA
-- Rockbridge Winery Annual Harvest Festival
Celebration: The beauty of the Shenandoah Valley in the Fall. Relax to live music while sampling award winning Rockbridge wine. Bring the kids for grape stomping and hayrides. Food available for purchase. 35 Hill View Lane, Raphine
Fee: $5 (includes wine tasting & glass)Time: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Phone Number: (888) 511.WINE - TBA
-- Black Dog Wine & Beach Festival
Festival, Live Music: Part Time Party Time Band and the Craig Woolard Band away. We'll have all your favorite artists, crafters and vendors on site for shopping around, and plenty of great food for snacks and meals. Children and young adults accompanied by an adult are admitted at no charge! Picnics, coolers or outside food & beverages are not allowed. We are located in a spectacular mountain setting in Floyd County off the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway between mileposts 171 and 172.
Fee: $15/Advance $20/GateTime: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (540) 593.2865 - TBA
-- The Octagon: Third Annual Feast
Wine Education: A spectacular daylight feast overlooking the vineyard from our Piemonte Arcade, presenting an intimate annual perspective on the most honored wine in Virginia. Enjoy a four-course lunch created by Palladio's Chef Melissa Close to reveal four distinct vintages of Octagon preceded by barrel tasting of the new Vintage with the wine makers reflections on how Octagon came into being. Reservations required. 17655 Winery Road, Barboursville
Fee: $150 per person, all inclusiveTime: 1 p.m. Phone Number: (540) 832.7848 - TBA
-- Italian Festival 2009
Festival, Family Fun: Italian food, tastings by 8 Virginia's top wineries, 40 arts & crafts vendors, kids activities, musical entertainment. Free parking. Walsingham Academy, 1100 Jamestown Road, Williamsburg
Fee: $12 Advance/$15 At the Gate (includes wine tasting)Time: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Phone Number: (757) 253.1396 - TBA
-- Festival on the Square
Festival: Join us for an afternoon of family fun and entertainment. Live music, petting zoo, face painting and children's activities all afternoon. Vinifera & Syrah Restaurants' outside grills & beer garten, Z-Car Club of Northern Virginia's Annual Z-Car & Roadster Show, Can Food Drive and much more. 11750 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston
Fee: FreeTime: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (240) 333.3625 - TBA
-- Yorktown Wine Festival
Celebration: Sample wines from premier wineries throughout Virginia. Food and art vendors on-site. Rain or shine. Pets welcome. Riverwalk Landing, 425 Water Street, Yorktown
Fee: $25Time: 12 p.m.-6 p.m. Phone Number: (757) 890.3500 - TBA
-- 17th Annual Harvest Festival
Dining: Enjoy all-you-can-eat seafood including clam chowder, soft crab sandwiches, crab cakes, and shrimp. Beer and local wine will be available for an additional cost. Don't miss entertainment by Butter, voted best local band in 2008 by readers of Hampton Roads Magazine. Presented by the Eastern Shore of Virginia Chamber of Commerce. Sunset Beach Resort, Cape Charles
Fee: $40Time: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (757) 787.2460 - TBA
-- Fredericksburg Area Wine Festival
Festival, Live Music: Annual Wine Festival with eight area wineries and over 50 varieties of wine to sip and/or purchase. Crafters, food vendors, live music and childrens activities. Fun for the entire family. Bring your blanket or lawn chairs. Old Mill Park, 2216 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg
Fee: $15 Advance/$20 Day of EventTime: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (866) 339.9463 - TBA
-- International Gold Cup Races
Benefit: Join the 35,000 spectators who will gather at Great Meadow near The Plains, Virginia, to celebrate the 72nd running of the International Gold Cup Races. This event will provide a full day of entertainment including six nationally sanctioned horse races, terrier races, tailgate contest and a Porsche sports car exhibit. Ticket sales benefit the Great Meadow Foundation.
Fee: $55 General Admission Car PassTime: Gates open at 10 a.m. Phone Number: (540) 347.1215 - TBA
-- Lee County Tobacco & Fall Festival
Festival: The Tobacco & Fall Festival Theme is Harvest Time in Lee County. The day starts with a 5-K race and then continues with arts and crafts, live music, dancing, live entertainment - The Mayberry Deputy, home cooking, a parade, and much more. Come meet your friends and celebrate Lee County's heritage! Downtown Pennington Gap, Veteran's Memorial Hwy, Pennington Gap
Fee: FreeTime: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (276) 546.2233 - TBA
-- Fall Foliage Open House at Hill Top Berry Farm
Celebration: Enjoy nature's bounty and beauty at Hill Top Berry Farm and Winery. Bring a picnic rain or shine. Our "True to the Fruit" wines and historical honey meads will be paired with food samples during your wine tasting. 2800 Berry Hill Road, Nellysford
Fee: FreeTime: Sat 11a.m.-5p.m./Sun 1p.m.-5p.m. Phone Number: (434) 361.1266
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