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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5 events,Virginia Hare Scrambler at Oak Ridge Estates. Contact VCHSS to register. Weekend event.  Hare scramble racing is a pure and exhilarating form of motorcycle competition, testing riders across diverse natural terrain from the rocks and hills in the western portion of Virginia, to the sand in the eastern part of the state.    Friday: Explore the from 3pm-Dark Saturday: Explore the Corn Maze from 10am-Dark. Sunday: Enjoy the Corn Maze from 10am-Dark. Do not forget to check out our Fall Festival attractions this weekend! As a brand new addition, our saloon will be officially open for beer and slushie sales all weekend long. Check for live […] |
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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 |
2 events,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 […] |
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5 events,   Friday: Explore the from 3pm-Dark Saturday: Explore the Corn Maze from 10am-Dark. Sunday: Enjoy the Corn Maze from 10am-Dark. Do not forget to check out our Fall Festival attractions this weekend! As a brand new addition, our saloon will be officially open for beer and slushie sales all weekend long. Check for live […] A great way to start the Holiday Season. Stop in and see what we have. Enjoy shopping in a very vintage market !! 540-466-0742 Join us for DJ Maddog Karaoke 7-11PM – Winery is open 3-6PM – Pizza Open 3-6PM |
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TRUNK Show featuring Red Truck Fiber Co from Charlottesville and Nelson’s own Idlewild Clay. Come get some Christmas shopping done. There will be door prizes! A great way to start the Holiday Season. Stop in and see what we have. Enjoy shopping in a very vintage market !! 540-466-0742    Friday: Explore the from 3pm-Dark Saturday: Explore the Corn Maze from 10am-Dark. Sunday: Enjoy the Corn Maze from 10am-Dark. Do not forget to check out our Fall Festival attractions this weekend! As a brand new addition, our saloon will be officially open for beer and slushie sales all weekend long. Check for live […] |
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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 […]    Friday: Explore the from 3pm-Dark Saturday: Explore the Corn Maze from 10am-Dark. Sunday: Enjoy the Corn Maze from 10am-Dark. Do not forget to check out our Fall Festival attractions this weekend! As a brand new addition, our saloon will be officially open for beer and slushie sales all weekend long. Check for live […] |
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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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5 events,   Friday: Explore the from 3pm-Dark Saturday: Explore the Corn Maze from 10am-Dark. Sunday: Enjoy the Corn Maze from 10am-Dark. Do not forget to check out our Fall Festival attractions this weekend! As a brand new addition, our saloon will be officially open for beer and slushie sales all weekend long. Check for live […] Join us for DJ Maddog Karaoke 7-11PM – Winery is open 3-6PM – Pizza Open 3-6PM |
8 events,From our hands to yours… We are pleased to announce that preparations for the 32nd Annual Artisans Studio Tour on November 14th & 15th are well underway. Showcasing exceptional craftsmanship in ceramics, woodturning, jewelry, glassblowing, and other fine craft, this year’s Tour will feature 45 artisans across 22 unique studio locations. Whether you are a […] Join us for fun, food, crafts, plants, fruit, treasures, and more. FREE CORN MAZE THIS WEEKEND AT WOOD RIDGE FARM! As the autumn season winds down, we want to take a moment to say a heartfelt THANK YOU to every single guest, family, and friend who joined us and made this fall so incredibly special! Sharing our farm with your smiles and laughter has meant the […]
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Join us for a fun night of painting with your family or friends. Leslie of Art Aspire will guide you step by step or put your own creative spin on it – no painting experience necessary. You will receive a catered paint experience with all supplies provided, one award winning beer & take home your […] |
4 events,FREE CORN MAZE THIS WEEKEND AT WOOD RIDGE FARM! As the autumn season winds down, we want to take a moment to say a heartfelt THANK YOU to every single guest, family, and friend who joined us and made this fall so incredibly special! Sharing our farm with your smiles and laughter has meant the […] |
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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 |
2 events,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 […] |
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4 events,   Friday: Explore the from 3pm-Dark Saturday: Explore the Corn Maze from 10am-Dark. Sunday: Enjoy the Corn Maze from 10am-Dark. Do not forget to check out our Fall Festival attractions this weekend! As a brand new addition, our saloon will be officially open for beer and slushie sales all weekend long. Check for live […] Join us for DJ Maddog Karaoke 7-11PM – Winery is open 3-6PM – Pizza Open 3-6PM |
4 events,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 […]    Friday: Explore the from 3pm-Dark Saturday: Explore the Corn Maze from 10am-Dark. Sunday: Enjoy the Corn Maze from 10am-Dark. Do not forget to check out our Fall Festival attractions this weekend! As a brand new addition, our saloon will be officially open for beer and slushie sales all weekend long. Check for live […] |
4 events,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.    Friday: Explore the from 3pm-Dark Saturday: Explore the Corn Maze from 10am-Dark. Sunday: Enjoy the Corn Maze from 10am-Dark. Do not forget to check out our Fall Festival attractions this weekend! As a brand new addition, our saloon will be officially open for beer and slushie sales all weekend long. Check for live […] |
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Christmas Trees will be available starting November 23rd. Wreathes will be available also. Details to follow. |
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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Join us for a morning or afternoon of shopping deals on gifts for everyone on your list. Shop local and support your community. Appointments Required! Check our website or Facebook to make an appointment. Phone no. 540-377-5221 ​This Christmas, fill your home with the beauty and fragrance of a fresh, real tree from JES Christmas Tree Farm. Strong branches, soft needles & a deep blue-green color make ​Fraser Firs one of the most popular Christmas trees in homes across the […]    Friday: Explore the from 3pm-Dark Saturday: Explore the Corn Maze from 10am-Dark. Sunday: Enjoy the Corn Maze from 10am-Dark. Do not forget to check out our Fall Festival attractions this weekend! As a brand new addition, our saloon will be officially open for beer and slushie sales all weekend long. Check for live […] Join us for DJ Maddog Karaoke 7-11PM – Winery is open 3-6PM – Pizza Open 3-6PM
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3 events,Appointments Required! Check our website or Facebook to make an appointment. Phone no. 540-377-5221 ​This Christmas, fill your home with the beauty and fragrance of a fresh, real tree from JES Christmas Tree Farm. Strong branches, soft needles & a deep blue-green color make ​Fraser Firs one of the most popular Christmas trees in homes across the […] |
3 events,Appointments Required! Check our website or Facebook to make an appointment. Phone no. 540-377-5221 ​This Christmas, fill your home with the beauty and fragrance of a fresh, real tree from JES Christmas Tree Farm. Strong branches, soft needles & a deep blue-green color make ​Fraser Firs one of the most popular Christmas trees in homes across the […] |
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1 event,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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Wreath Making Class Gather for a festive afternoon of creativity at The Orchard House! Create your own beautiful holiday wreath using grapevines harvested from our estate, then take home a one-of-a-kind piece to adorn your door for the season. Enjoy drinks, delicious appetizers, and a little Christmas cheer along the way. All materials included […] 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 […] |
1 event,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 […] |
2 events,Join us for DJ Maddog Karaoke 7-11PM – Winery is open 3-6PM – Pizza Open 3-6PM |
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Celebrate the newest release of Dark Hollow Reserve, Concealed Darkness. Bottles and variants available for purchase while supplies last. Whole-hog pig roast and other food options available for purchase. Live music all day. Fee.
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Did you know the best gift this season is a bottle of wine and a locally made item? Well now you do! We have been working hard to curate a FANTASTIC line-up of local artisans that specialize in watercolor, woodworking, home goods, Christmas decor, ornaments, pottery, jewelry, woven goods and more! We always prioritize showcasing […] |