Nelson 151

Join us at Bold Rock for our next Bold Book Club gathering! This month, we’re diving into From Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. Armentrout, so grab your book, your thoughts, and your appetite for cider! Perks: Show the bartender your copy of the book (physical copy or Kindle) and enjoy one free pint on […]

One of our favorite food trucks will be in the SB Jungle serving their delicious meals and desserts. We'll see you soon!

Treat yourself to a delicious plate of American comfort food, brought to us by Chef Jason Lewis of LFA Catering Company! Every first and third Saturday, from February through October, Chef Jason will bring his signature flavors to the farm! March 1 Live music by Matt Palmieri

An afternoon celebrating St Patrick’s Day with live Celtic music and Irish fare. Fee.

Join us for a delicious Fish Fry gala. Eat in or to go!

Live music by Alex Arbaugh

Join Bluebird + Co. for an evening with longtime friends Elle Cosimano and Megan Miranda as we celebrate the launch of "Finlay Donovan Digs Her Own Grave." Tickets are $40 and include a copy of "Finlay Donovan Digs Her Own Grave" and one drink ticket. Doors open at 6PM. A food truck will be onsite […]

You'll be able to see the wheel turning and buy our signature Virginia grown flour and meal along with goods from several other artisan producers. Wood-fired sourdough pizza made from our own stone ground wheat flour will also be available from Slice Versa. There will also be live music curated by Kevin Knight. This is […]

Learn how to paint this design in a step-by-step format, no experience necessary! Your ticket includes all supplies including 1- or 2-pint glasses (your choice) and specialty glassware paint. Each class is taught by a professional artist that will guide you through various techniques at a comfortable pace. This month we will be painting some […]

NCCO's “Winter Concert 2025 , under the direction of Daniel Esperante, will present a delightful collection of orchestral works including: Jupiter by Gustav Holst, Waltz No. 2 by Dmitri Shostakovich, two works by Florence Price, Adoration and Old Boatman, Andante Festivo by Jean Sibelius, and the Capriol Suite by Peter Warlock. The Larkspur flute with […]

How many wildflowers can you name? This time of year, spring wildflowers are carpeting the forest floor. Let’s see how many different species we can find. Emily Ferguson, a Virginia Master Naturalist and Tree Steward, will point out the wildflowers along the Stoney Park Trail.  We will meet in the parking lot off of Stoney […]

Join us at the Massies Mill Ruritan Club in Roseland to enjoy a delicious Spaghetti Dinner to BENEFIT the Fleetwood Center, Inc! Dinner includes a scrumptious serving of spaghetti, a salad, roll, and a dessert. You may Eat in or Take out. There will be a Silent Auction and a Live Auction to benefit Fleetwood […]

March 7 Kid-Themed Trivia.  

Come get some beads and grab our Mardi Gras Special Cider Bryants 75!

March 8 Live music by Steve Lanza Jr. Trio

Get ready to indulge your senses with an array of local artisans, delicious beer and wine, and mouthwatering food! Not only will you enjoy a fantastic day of shopping and sipping, but you’ll also be supporting a great cause! A portion of the proceeds will benefit Wildlife Center of Virginia, helping to protect and preserve […]

Calling all gardeners! Join us at Devils Backbone Basecamp in Nelson County to swap seeds for the coming garden season! Ask questions of our garden experts & meet other plant lovers! Crossroads of Route 151 and Route 664.

Join other women for this book swap night! It’s free to attend, but here’s how it works: bring 3 books to donate. Everyone can go through the books and choose 3 new-to-them books to take home! It’s a great way to make a new friend and add to your TBR pile! Sweets, snacks, and tea […]

Living Succulent Wreath Workshop with Leslie Geer Wednesday, March 12, 2025 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

It’s time to dust off those hiking boots and join us for an adventure on the Dobie/Albright Loop Trail! This scenic 4-mile hike, rated easy to moderate, winds through a stunning native hardwood forest and features unique sights, including the remnants of a 1964 fighter jet. We’ll pause for lunch at the breathtaking Glass Hollow […]

Come celebrate the return of this classic Devils Backbone brew for our Reilly's Red Release! Enjoy Brewer-Led tastings, exclusive giveaways, & Half-off Growlers, Crowlers & Pints of Reilly's Red! Crossroads of Route 151 and Route 664.

Come see a total lunar eclipse with our park rangers at this International Dark Sky Park. Pick out constellations, observe planets and nebulae through a telescope, and take in the silhouette of the star-lit Blue Ridge Mountains. Be sure to bring a chair or blanket and a red-light flashlight if you have one. This program […]

St. Patrick’s Day is almost here, and we’re kicking it off with a Steal the Pint giveaway at 5PM! Join us for your chance to have a limited-edition St. Patrick’s Day beer mug! While supplies last, get yours before they’re gone! Don’t miss out on the luck of the Irish!

A St. Patrick’s Day-inspired dining experience you won’t want to miss! Enjoy five expertly crafted courses, each thoughtfully paired with a unique beer to elevate your dining journey. From savory Irish classics to modern twists, every plate is designed to celebrate the flavors of the season. Doors open 6PM. Come ready to sip, savor, and […]

Join artist Carolyn Velletri in this introductory workshop, and learn the basics of watercolor. There will be a brief review of materials and equipment for the beginner watercolorist and basic color theory. Everyone will mix secondary and tertiary colors from red, yellow, and blue to experience watercolor’s unique qualities. Four watercolor techniques will be explored […]

Join a Foundation Naturalist for an interpretive hike. Explore Wintergreen’s natural environment during the exhilarating month of March! These hikes are rated moderate. Payment is due at time of registration.

Join us for the Annual Party with Paddy shenanigans! Live Music at the Cider Hall and delicious eats! Paddy Green, winner of a gold medal at the Great Lakes International Cider and Perry Competition, is a dry and tart hard cider. 100% Nelson County grown Granny Smith apples crushed and crafted in the Blue Ridge, […]

Spring Equinox celebration ushers in the beginning of warmer weather and longer days. There will be live music, food specials, kid activities, and the first 150 receive a free Dogwood tree from the Virginia Department of Forestry. Live music by Alex Arbaugh. Irish food specials. No entry fee. Food is available from Scratch Kitchen.

Treat yourself to a delicious plate of American comfort food, brought to us by Chef Jason Lewis of LFA Catering Company! Every first and third Saturday, from February through October, Chef Jason will bring his signature flavors to the farm! March 15 Celtic Harp Live Music by Elizabeth Fanning

Join flying Fox in Lynchburg, Virginia at Palmera House! Come for delicious food by Chef Adam Bean, and stay for live music by the Holcomb Rock Quartet, all while enjoying an incredible line up of Flying Fox wines and vermouths! Tickets are $10 at the door, which gets you inside and one Palmera Spritz! Additional […]

Live music by Lama and the Hound.

The 2024-25 ski season has been one for the books, and we’re wrapping it up this Sunday, March 16! Come enjoy the last turns of the season from 9 AM to 5 PM, soak in the mountain views, and celebrate an incredible winter with us. Don’t miss your chance for one final ride—see you on […]

Get ready to tee off like never before at the Skolf Terrain Park Event! A thrilling mix of golf and snow sports, this one-of-a-kind competition combines the precision of golf with the excitement of the slopes. Grab your gear, hit the course, and show off your skills in a unique challenge that’s fun for all […]

Celebrate the luck of the Irish with a festive St. Patty’s Brunch at Hazy Mountain.! Gather your friends and family for a delicious brunch experience with Irish-inspired flavors, perfectly paired with our award-winning wines and stunning mountain views. Seating Times: 11AM and 2PM. A $20 deposit per person is required to reserve your spot. This […]

Patrick’s Day is here and the luck of the Irish is waiting for you! Enjoy select $5 drafts and sip on our festive green cider! Also enjoy our Irish nachos & coffee, beads and our green apple cocktails! Bring your friends, family, and your Irish spirit – it’s going to be a weekend full of […]

Forage Pharsalia's grounds and have fun! Use green textures in fresh-cut foliage to create a fabulous lasting arrangement. Open your eyes to shapes and textures from many different plants such as aucuba, eucalyptus, willow, boxwood (not English) variegated holly, camelia, hellebore and more. https://www.pharsaliaevents.com/register/p/lavender-eucalyptus-aromatic-wreath-workshop-wleslie-geer-r9r4a-6y45r-2wpts-ja252-6plz5-ndws9

Join Josh Palumbo on a bushwhack to the top of Crawford’s Knob. The winter is the perfect time to explore the wilds of Wintergreen as we seek the summit for a spectacular view of the Rockfish Valley. This hike will traverse a broad swath of the backcountry of Crawford’s Knob so, prepare for off-trail conditions. […]

Bring your friends and family for a fun, creative night where you’ll plant, sip, and unwind. For just $10, we provide all the supplies—plants, pots, and everything you need to grow your green thumb. Don’t miss out on the perfect mix of nature and relaxation!

Celebrate the beginning of spring at Blue Mountain Brewery! Join us in the event hall for a six course meal paired with Blue Mountain Brewery brews and hosted by Brewmaster Taylor Smack. Reserve your spot today. Tickets are on sale now: https://bmbbeerdinner.simpletix.com/?fbclid=IwY2xjawIlfHhleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHfRLcBHxLy0o-zp96bm3sSPLTHpkTmX0jxIKQfT8CAINglS6VTWQLv96BQ_aem_P6S-5HE_vT9-LCjug-xN6A

  March 21 80’s Movie Trivia.

Join us for a hands-on candle-making workshop in a beautiful setting surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards. What’s Included: All materials to craft two 8oz soy candles (jar styles may vary based on availability) Pure soy wax, premium fragrance oils, and natural dried botanicals to create your perfect spring design A variety of seasonal scents […]

Savor a seven-vintage vertical tasting of one of Valley Road Vineyards’ finest wines, Petit Verdot, Virginia’s “Big Red.” CEO Stan Joynes and Sommelier Alyson Muff will take you on a journey, beginning with the provenance of this “noble Bordeaux” varietal. You will learn how conditions in the vineyard contributed to the characteristics of each of […]

Live music by Isabel Bailey

We have finalized the musical line up with @Max Mandu and Kelly Chambers - Violinist for Events , and are SO pleased to be featuring Blue Ridge Pizza Co. as our food vendor. We will also have mocktails being served by The Go Bar , a Professional Event Panel featuring Photography by Jo , Shannon […]

Join us at Bold Rock for our next Bold Book Club gathering! This month, we’re diving into From Onyx Storm (Fourth Wing) by Rebecca Yarros, so bring your book, your thoughts, and your appetite for cider! Perks: Show the bartender your copy of the book (physical copy or Kindle) and enjoy one free pint on […]

Join us at Hazy Mountain for an exclusive evening in our Secret Supper Club Series – this time with a touch of Irish charm. St. Patty’s Secret Supper is a curated 5-course dining experience, perfectly paired with 5 exceptional wines, all set against the stunning backdrop of our vineyard estate. What to Expect: 5 Chef-Crafted […]

There’s nothing like stargazing on a crisp, spring evening to appreciate the universe in which we live! Join staff and the Charlottesville Astronomical Society as we experience our close celestial neighbors as well as deep space objects like galaxies, star clusters, and nebulae with CAS’s high powered EV scope. We will meet at High Country […]

What’s better than sipping on wine or mead? Sipping on Hill Top wine or mead while holding a baby goat! Every spring, we have March babies and our customers always enjoy holding them. This year we have baby goats and lambs! We love to share them while they are small enough to hold! We allow […]

Come enjoy live music, food truck vendors and much more.

Live music by Alex Arbaugh

Join Nelson’s homeschooling community for a tree planting event at Spruce Creek Park.

April – October Join us for mid-week music on the patio every Wednesday! Draft beer and wine by the glass are $1 off from 5PM to 9PM. April 2 Jacob Paul Allen

Let’s welcome spring with Lena Kroll, Certified Master Naturalist and Preserve Steward for the Nature Conservancy’s Fortune’s Cove trail. As a trail Steward, Lena hikes Fortune’s Cove throughout the year, assessing the trail and performing basic trail maintenance. Join us as we explore a 4.1-mile loop trail where it’s rare to encounter others, but is […]

Join us for an unforgettable night of laughter with Dan Frigolette and Simeon Goodson. Set against the stunning backdrop of Hazy Mountain Winery, this comedy night pairs award-winning wines with world-class humor—guaranteeing an evening full of great drinks, big laughs, and even better company. Tickets are limited – Reserve your seat now! https://www.simpletix.com/e/dan-frigolette-friends-hazy-mountain-viney-tickets-204787

Join us every Friday April-October for $4 Full Nelsons from 5PM to 9PM and live music 5:30PM to 8PM. April 4 Chris Clark

Join us for an unforgettable evening as we unveil our latest rum creation at our transformed Distillery lounge pop-up tiki bar! Enjoy exclusive rum cocktails !

The 11th annual LIVE BOLD 4 Miler is a must-do if you're a walker, runner or Bold Rocker! The course is flat with gorgeous views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. No better way to celebrate with family and friends than by hanging out at Bold Rock Cider Barn in beautiful Nellysford, Virginia! All participants get […]

If you are looking for something to do this weekend stop by the Rockfish Valley Fire Department for our Spring Craft/Vendor Sale. We are going to have a lot of local vendors and crafters who would love to have the communities support. We also will have a couple food trucks on site. And around 11am […]

Treat yourself to a delicious plate of American comfort food, brought to us by Chef Jason Lewis of LFA Catering Company! Every first and third Saturday, from February through October, Chef Jason will bring his signature flavors to the farm! Live music 12:30PM to 4:30PM. April 5 Maria Leckey

Brats & More Foodtruck is here to serve you! Pair their delicious classic meals with our cocktails and you’ve got yourself a good weekend and a happy tummy. We’ll see you at the SB Jungle!