http://www.virginia.org Events for Rappahannock County - updated weekly en-us Copyright: 2007(C) Virginia Tourism Corporation, http://www.vatc.org 3/23/2007 10:39:32 AM Rappahannock County Events http://www.virginia.org/images/valogosmall.gif http://www.virginia.org http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=43279 3/23/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=16657 Steeplechase racing over hurdles, wood fences, walls and flat land. Races begin at 12 noon. Ben Venue Farm is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains with awesome views. 4/7/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=43133 Join us for Hearthstone School's Annual Fundraising Auction! Silent Auction begins at 4:00 pm, and live auction begins at 5:00 pm. Choose from a multitute of wonderful items generously donated by local businesses, artists and community members. This fundraiser supports educational programs at Hearthstone School. Come out and spend the day in beautiful Rappahannock County! 4/14/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=43824 Forage the mountains to create a delicious meal of edible, wild foods. Sleep at historic B&B and awake Sunday for unique wild food cooking class.$75 per person for cooking class. Housing: Four persons/one night: $340 – 10% wild food discount = $306 + tax Six persons/one night: $500 -15% wild food discount = $425.00 + tax **Classes can be set up on other dates for a group. 4/28/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=41679 Join us at Sharp Rock Vineyards for our annual "Spring Fling" wine and music festival. Live music, gourmet food, and award-winning wines all in the shadow of Old Rag Mountain. Bring a blanket or chair and enjoy a picnic and at least one new wine release. $10/person includes souvenir glass, glass of wine, full wine tasting, and entertainment. Rain or shine! 5/12/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=27170 Memorial Day/New Release Weekend at Rappahannock Cellars. Start the summer off with a delightful excursion to the Blue Ridge foothills and sample our newly released wines along with Live Music & and a la carte catered gourmet offerings all weekend long! Tasting fee: $4 includes glass (Separate fee for food) call for details. 5/26/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=27174 Fourth of July Celebration at Rappahannock Cellars. Independence Day means fun, outdoors and trips to the country to enjoy award-winning wines. Celebrate our nation's birthday at Rappahannock Cellars with a new release & live music all weekend long, along with, a la carte gourmet offerings from About Thyme Creations Catering. (Separate fee for food). Tasting Fees - $4.00 includes glass. 6/30/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=30435 Celebrate Gray Ghost's 13th Anniversary with wine tastings, vineyard and winery tours, live jazz music, a Civil War camp, silent auction of barrels and more! Experience the firing of a Civil War cannon! $10/adults includes Gray Ghost logo glass, coupons and day filled with fun! Under 21 free. Bring a picnic or call ahead for lunch reservations. Lunch is $10 and benefits Culpeper Food Closet. 7/7/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=41680 At the foot of Old Rag Mountain; Celebrate Virginia's most hiked mountain; Sip a litle wine and enjoy live music while you picnic at our scenic winery and vineyard. Barbecue and Wine specials featured. 7/14/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=27176 Come and experience our award-winning wines at our seventh anniversary celebration. We'll be offering our new releases in a convivial atmosphere of live music and a la carte catered gourmet offerings.(Separate fee for food). Tasting Fee: $4/includes glass. Call for more details. 7/28/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=27149 Labor Day Weekend/New Release Weekend at Rappahannock Cellars. Summer's over, but not the fun. Sample new release wines at our Labor Day weekend wine tasting. Picnic with your friends. Walk the grounds. Live Music with, a la carte gourmet offerings from About Thyme Creations Catering.(Separate fee for food). Tasting Fees:$4.00/includes glass. Call for details. 9/1/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=41681 Join us at the foot of Old Rag Mountain for our annual festival of wine, music, and food.Bring a chair or blanket and relax to live music at our friendly farm winery while you savor our award winning wines in the most beautiful of settings. Wine specials, gourmet foods. Fee includes tasting, souvenir glass (full) and live music. 10/13/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=30437 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Gala Release Party at Gray Ghost! This black-tie optional evening celebrates the release of the intense 2004 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon! Taste this gold medal winning wine this night only! Enjoy a candlelit, elegant evening with dinner, live jazz music, dancing and all Gray Ghost released wines. Reservations required, fee. 11/3/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=36674 Kick off the shopping season in style at Gray Ghost Vineyards! Extended hours to accomodate your schedule. Free gift wrap with minimum Gray Ghost purchase. An incredible selection of holiday gifts and gold medal winning wines. 11/23/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=36670 See the world's largest cork Christmas display containing over 40,000 corks and complete with a ten-foot Christmas tree. Enjoy spectacular holiday foods and wine! Collect the 12th in a series of unique holiday glasses. This event is a Gray Ghost favorite! $15 per person includes food, wine and collectable holiday glass. 12/1/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=30440 Santa Claus is coming to Gray Ghost! Bring your wishlist to share with Santa. Free gift for each child! Free! 12/9/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=27185 Spoil yourself this holiday season. Sample award-winning wines; tour, listen to live music and shop for those on your gift list. Christmas gift baskets available. Tasting Fees: $4.00/includes souvenir glass. Food: Light fare, i.e. cheese & crackers. 12/15/2007