IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR VISITORS IN 2026: Dear Friends of Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch, this year is the 50th anniversary of the Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch; one of the longest-running hawk watches in North America! Although the old Inn is still deteriorating, we do plan to have another super season! Below is some important information about the 2026 fall […]
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2 events,Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […] |
3 events,Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […] Back by popular demand. Free entry, not limit Texas Holdem. 12 week season with a final table championship made up of the top 9 poker players. 7-9PM First basket of Golf Balls Free 3-9PM |
4 events,Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […] Bring your instruments or just your love for good tunes—our Bluegrass Open Jam is happening at Wood Ridge Farm Brewery! Whether you want to pick along with local musicians or sit back with a fresh brew and enjoy the music, everyone is welcome to join our community music session. Event Details: When: 1st & 3rd […] |
4 events,Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […]
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SPOOKY season is coming!! Get ready with our next steal the glass! Beginning at 11AM the first 500 guests can take home this metallic blue Spooky tumbler free with any draft purchase. We’ll also have Spooky (our barrel-aged pumpkin ale) available on draft and in cans and 750ml bottles to go! |
4 events,Come out for our Celebration of our 10th Anniversary. It’s Labor Day Weekend too so join us for live music, good food, and good friends. Friday our live music will provided by “Dirt Road Brothers”, Saturday “Cherry Red” will be performing and then Sunday we wrap it up with “On3”. Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […] |
5 events,Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […] |
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Deep Roots Milling is hosting our monthly millrace market at the historic Woodson’s Mill. 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. The market also features local food vendors making meals using our own stone ground flour and […]
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The only thing better than great wine? Great wine paired with great food! Join us  with Chef Josh Rossiter of Bourbon Chef from 2:00pm to 5:00pm or when all the food is sold out! Chef Josh will be whipping up smoked pulled pork sandwiches, smoked pulled mushroom sandwiches and BBQ slides. Bring the family, friends, and wrap […] |
2 events,Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […] |
3 events,Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […] Back by popular demand. Free entry, not limit Texas Holdem. 12 week season with a final table championship made up of the top 9 poker players. 7-9PM First basket of Golf Balls Free 3-9PM |
4 events,Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […] |
3 events,Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […] |
5 events, 2026 Virginia Four Wheel Drive Association (VA4WDA) Annual Fall Run,  in Nelson County VA. Register. You must be a member of the Association to ride. Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […]
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8 events,Join us for fun, food, crafts, plants, fruit, treasures, and more. Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […]
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Our Hops and Handmade craft festival is back and bigger than ever. Join us for a yard full of talented craft vendors, live music from the ” Bryan Knowles Trio”, great beer and food. A perfect day for the whole family.
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North America’s largest native fruit deserves to be celebrated and serenaded ! Early Bloom Alert: Sunflower Weekend at Wood Ridge Farms! Our 4-acre sunflower field has reached a 30% bloom early, and we’re opening this weekend with a special $5 early bird entry! This is not a maze—this is a scenic, relaxed attraction designed for family, friends, and unforgettable photos. Event Details: When: Saturday, Sept. 12 & […]
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5 events,Early Bloom Alert: Sunflower Weekend at Wood Ridge Farms! Our 4-acre sunflower field has reached a 30% bloom early, and we’re opening this weekend with a special $5 early bird entry! This is not a maze—this is a scenic, relaxed attraction designed for family, friends, and unforgettable photos. Event Details: When: Saturday, Sept. 12 & […]
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Our workshops focus on empowerment self defense techniques that are simple, efficient and effective for real life situations. Our mission is to teach people how to defend themselves and walk without fear. We will also have discussions on strategies, fears, hopes and goals. |
2 events,Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […] |
3 events,Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […] Back by popular demand. Free entry, not limit Texas Holdem. 12 week season with a final table championship made up of the top 9 poker players. 7-9PM First basket of Golf Balls Free 3-9PM |
5 events,Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […] Bring your instruments or just your love for good tunes—our Bluegrass Open Jam is happening at Wood Ridge Farm Brewery! Whether you want to pick along with local musicians or sit back with a fresh brew and enjoy the music, everyone is welcome to join our community music session. Event Details: When: 1st & 3rd […] |
3 events,Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […] |
4 events,Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […] Join us for DJ Maddog Karaoke 7-11PM – Winery is open 3-6PM – Pizza Open 3-6PM |
11 events,After a very successful Celtic Festival and Blue Ridge Championship, we are happy to announce this years dates. We will hold our 3rd annual Celtic Festival and the 2nd Blue Ridge Highland Games Championship on September 19th and 20th. The 19th will be centered around our professional athletes, clans, vendors, musicians, pipe and drum band, […] Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […]
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Honoring our past. Inspiring our future. Open air cooking and other traditional crafts and lifeway skills
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FALL OPEN HOUSE! Join us at Olde Southern Charm LLC for our Fall Open House! Everything in the store will be 10% OFF! Come spend the day with us, enjoy the beautiful fall atmosphere, and shop all your favorite treasures and unique finds. 3901 Thomas Nelson Highway Arrington, VA 22922 We can’t wait to see […]
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Our Imperial Pumpkin Ale and variants will be available for purchase, along with hayrides, live music, and smokehouse BBQ and American pub-fare from Smokin’ Barrel restaurant. This weekend we have a lot of great events happening but don’t forget our big attractions, our corn maze and sun flower fields. Come and enjoy from noon until dark! Learn to Research Your Family Tree Like a Pro! Traditional Methods + Modern AI Tools • Beginner-Friendly • Applicable to all U.S. States Free! FORMAT: 60-min session + optional practice time LEVEL: Beginner to Intermediate – No Experience Required! Debbie Harvey, Board-Certified Genealogist will be the Instructor Registration is handled by the Nelson County Parks […] Calling all painters, crafters & creative people! We’ve got three chances to get creative at Outback Brewhouse this fall and winter — whether you love to paint, craft, or just want to try something new with a drink in hand. Honey Bee Paint & Sip September 19 & September 24 Paint a cheerful honey bee […]
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Yeehaw!  Dust off those boots, grab your favorite hat and flannel, and get ready for a night under the stars! Join us for another amazing evening of line dancing with Hometown Line Dancing. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just looking for a great time, grab your friends and hit the dance floor! Here are the […] |
6 events,This weekend we have a lot of great events happening but don’t forget our big attractions, our corn maze and sun flower fields. Come and enjoy from noon until dark!
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“Out of Virginia” author Joe Stinnett will be at the Nelson Heritage Center to talk about his book. Central Virginia slaves and freed persons left Virginia for Liberia both before and after the Civil War. Some Nelson County families were among the colonization group. A free, relaxed afternoon of live, unplugged music in an intimate “in the round” format. Musicians are welcome to participate, and guests are invited to come listen, enjoy a beer and grab some food. No cover. |
2 events,Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […] |
3 events,Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […] Back by popular demand. Free entry, not limit Texas Holdem. 12 week season with a final table championship made up of the top 9 poker players. 7-9PM First basket of Golf Balls Free 3-9PM |
4 events,Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […] |
4 events,Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […] Calling all painters, crafters & creative people! We’ve got three chances to get creative at Outback Brewhouse this fall and winter — whether you love to paint, craft, or just want to try something new with a drink in hand. Honey Bee Paint & Sip September 19 & September 24 Paint a cheerful honey bee […] |
5 events,Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […]
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Join us for DJ Maddog Karaoke 7-11PM – Winery is open 3-6PM – Pizza Open 3-6PM |
4 events,Join us for our Annual Apple Harvest Festival. Visit our orchard, the packing shed, shop with local vendors and enjoy fun fall activities. Food vendors, crafters, hay rides, beautiful picture opportunities, bounce houses, toddler corn pit, kids games and activities, music entertainment, apple cider slushees , and all things apple. Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […]
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Join us for a night of Jazz, featuring the “Dwight Spencer Trio” |
2 events,Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation will explore the unique and essential Virginia people, events, and sites that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibit will highlight the complex, diverse, and inspiring Virginia history which is, in fact, America’s story. […] |
2 events,Back by popular demand. Free entry, not limit Texas Holdem. 12 week season with a final table championship made up of the top 9 poker players. 7-9PM First basket of Golf Balls Free 3-9PM |
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3 events,Calling all painters, crafters & creative people! We’ve got three chances to get creative at Outback Brewhouse this fall and winter — whether you love to paint, craft, or just want to try something new with a drink in hand. Honey Bee Paint & Sip September 19 & September 24 Paint a cheerful honey bee […] |
5 events,Friday: Catch Ultimate Long Drive World Championships Day 3. Get lost in the Corn Maze open from 3pm-Dark. Listen to live music from Ian Gilliam and the Fire Kings from 6-9pm. Sing your favorite songs with Maddog Karaoke from 8-12pm. Saturday: Do not miss Ultimate Long Drive Championship Day 4. Explore the Corn Maze and […] Friday: Catch Ultimate Long Drive World Championships Day 3. Get lost in the Corn Maze open from 3pm-Dark. Listen to live music from Ian Gilliam and the Fire Kings from 6-9pm. Sing your favorite songs with Maddog Karaoke from 8-12pm. Saturday: Do not miss Ultimate Long Drive Championship Day 4. Explore the Corn Maze and […] Join us for DJ Maddog Karaoke 7-11PM – Winery is open 3-6PM – Pizza Open 3-6PM |
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Get ready for an epic night of live music and good vibes! Catch Rare Form—VA’s most requested Country & Rock Cover Band—bringing their raw energy and crowd-pleasing style to the outdoor stage at Wood Ridge Farm Brewery. This band knows how to turn an evening into a full-blown good time! Grab your friends, a craft […] |