http://www.virginia.org Events for Shenandoah County - updated weekly en-us Copyright: 2007(C) Virginia Tourism Corporation, http://www.vatc.org 3/23/2007 10:39:33 AM Shenandoah County Events http://www.virginia.org/images/valogosmall.gif http://www.virginia.org http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=30563 Shenandoah Vineyard combines old work techniques with modern technology to produce a variety of impeccable wines. With a peaceful and inviting setting, freshly mown pathways separate the neat rows of gnarled vines. Gift shop features wine related gifts, and select items from area artisans. Special events throughout the year. 3/24/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=43639 3/31/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39741 4/2/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=41735 4/7/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=40089 Seven generations after the beginning of the Civil War, another wave of volunteers is about to descend on America's storied battlegrounds--only this array of dedicated men, women, and children will be armed with paint brushes, trash bags, and weedwackers. Hupp's Hill Battlefield Park is on of the sites that will benefit from park Day activities. Volunteers are needed to repairs signs and cleanup winter detritus. 4/7/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39741 4/9/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=35380 This distinctive winery was built in 1989 and modeled after a European-style farmhouse. Here you will find a below ground cellar and a cozy tasting room with beautiful views. Award winning wines. Special events through-out the year. 4/21/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39741 4/23/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=40507 4/26/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39741 4/30/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=21099 Did you know that four of the first five presidents, eight in all, were Virginians, born and raised to reflect the values of the Old Dominion? Be part of a learning experience at the Museum of American Presidents. Come in to visit our collection of presidential items preserved for history and viewing. 5/6/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=23162 Shenandoah Vineyard combines old work techniques with modern technology to produce a variety of impeccable wines. With a peaceful and inviting setting, freshly mown pathways separate the neat rows of gnarled vines. Gift shop features wine related gifts, and select items from area artisans. Special events throughout the year. 5/13/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=35381 This distinctive winery was built in 1989 and modeled after a European-style farmhouse. Here you will find a below ground cellar and a cozy tasting room with beautiful views. Award winning wines. Special events through-out the year. 5/13/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=32560 The Parks & Recreation building and grounds will once again host this extraordinary event. Come out for the US Marine Corps Historical Company, living history encampment, weapons demonstrations with pyrotechnics, WWII Speakers, Vintage fashion show, great food at the "Canteen", 1940's USO Show and Dance. Saturday morning parade with military band, military vehicles and period cars. 5/18/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=40076 Come celebrate the 400th Anniversary of Jamestown at our 25th Anniversary of the Town of Strasburg's Mayfest—a small town festival celebrating its heritage in the Northern Shenandoah Valley. Beauty pageant, Lions Club carnival, street dance, sausage & pancake breakfast, Mayfest pottery, music, plant swap, book sale, arts & crafts, food, children's activities area, parade, helicopter rides, wine tasting, old timers baseball game, and the annual Mayfest Duck Race! Fun for the whole family! I-8 5/18/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=27312 Annual Reenactment of the Battle of New Market, fought May 15, 1864. Emphasizes role of the VMI Cadets in the battle. Combat scenarios each day, other living history presentations throughout weekend. Over 2,000 Confederate, Union, & civilian reenactors. Features 300-acre battlefield, Hall of Valor Museum, restored Bushong Farm. Museum has exhibits on Battle of New Market and Civil War in Virginia. 5/19/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=40507 5/24/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=43033 5/26/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=28763 A celebration of Spring in the Town of Edinburg. A weekend filled with town activities which exhibit the character and friendliness of our unique Town. Activities include town-wide yard sales, fashion show, music, sidewalk sales and much more! Celebrating our history along with the founding of Jamestown. Direction: I-81, Exit 279. 6/2/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=43033 6/2/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=21099 Did you know that four of the first five presidents, eight in all, were Virginians, born and raised to reflect the values of the Old Dominion? Be part of a learning experience at the Museum of American Presidents. Come in to visit our collection of presidential items preserved for history and viewing. 6/3/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=43033 6/9/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=35383 This distinctive winery was built in 1989 and modeled after a European-style farmhouse. Here you will find a below ground cellar and a cozy tasting room with beautiful views. Award winning wines. Special events through-out the year. 6/9/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=40091 The "new recruits" rotate between infantry and artillery encampments, learning to do everyday activities of 1860's soldiers and civilians. In the infantry camp, the participants learn the 9-count loading sequence for rifled muskets. In the artillery, the recruits drill with a real cannon! The recruits enjoy a civil War period lunch, and end of the day in a pitched battle agaagainst their instructors--Civil War living Historians. This year they are also featuring a second war scenario: th 6/9/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=32813 6/16/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=35384 Bring Father for a delicious Texas BBQ smoked over grapevine cuttings. Enjoy this casual meal on the decks overlooking the vineyard. You can even pitch a game of horse shoes! Then take a walk walk through the vineyards and experience some fun bird watching! Cellar tours and pets welcome. Reservations required. This distinctive winery was built in 1989 and modeled after a European-style farmhouse. You will find a below ground cellar and a cozy tasting room with beautiful views. 6/17/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=40507 6/28/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=43033 6/30/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=35385 Bring a picnic and/or game to enjoy some of our award winning wines on the lawn or from our beautiful deck overlooking the vineyards. Cellar tours & Pets Welcome. Be sure to follow the grape cluster signs. 7/1/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=21099 Did you know that four of the first five presidents, eight in all, were Virginians, born and raised to reflect the values of the Old Dominion? Be part of a learning experience at the Museum of American Presidents. Come in to visit our collection of presidential items preserved for history and viewing. 7/1/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=23277 Kick off the celebration with a 5-mile race, annual parade at 1pm, live music and dancing, food vendors, children activities, and fireworks! Check out our Main Street Shops for special discounts. So be sure to come out and celebrate the Fourth of July with us! Directions: I-81 at Exit 264, New Market, east on Rt. 211, right at first traffic light to end of road. Activities held at the New Market Community Park. 7/4/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=35154 Relax on the lawn and listen to the sounds of bluegrass music. Bring a picnic or call to reserve a BBQ Dinner. Overnight accommodations available. $Fee. 7/4/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=35386 During the Long Days of Summer we are extending our Friday hours until 7PM. Come out and sip wine from our beautiful deck overlooking the vineyards. Cellar tours and pets welcome. Be sure to follow the grape cluster signs. 7/6/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=34182 Spectacular fireworks from the ski slopes end a day of family fun with a bang at Bryce Resort's annual BryceFest set for Saturday July 7, 2007. Always held near July 4th but never on it, BryceFest allows fireworks fans to get a double dose, once at their town celebration, and again at Bryce. The day includes a major craft show, children's activities,local musicians and great picnic fare. 7/7/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=17410 Come celebrate the summer with a county cookout and dancing under the stars to live music. Enjoy our scenic mountain views and an aray of award winning wines. Casual Dress. Reservations required. I-81, Exit 279 Edinburg. West onto Stoney Creek Road; Right onto South Ox Road for 1.5 miles. 7/7/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=43033 7/7/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=35386 During the Long Days of Summer we are extending our Friday hours until 7PM. Come out and sip wine from our beautiful deck overlooking the vineyards. Cellar tours and pets welcome. Be sure to follow the grape cluster signs. 7/13/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=43033 7/21/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39483 Gather your friends this summer, come out to our breathtaking venue and surround yourself with the mountains and beautiful sounds of music at the Shenandoah Valley Music Festival. Located on the grounds of the historic Shrine Mont Hotel in Orkney Springs, Virginia, it's the perfect way to enjoy your precious summer weekends! And remember, "We didn't invent summertime-just the finest way to enjoy it!" 7/21/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=40507 7/26/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=35386 During the Long Days of Summer we are extending our Friday hours until 7PM. Come out and sip wine from our beautiful deck overlooking the vineyards. Cellar tours and pets welcome. Be sure to follow the grape cluster signs. 7/27/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=43033 7/28/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39485 Gather your friends this summer, come out to our breathtaking venue, and surround yourself with the mountains and beautiful sounds of music at the Shenandoah Valley Music Festival. Located on the grounds of the historic Shrine Mont Hotel in Orkney Springs, Virginia, it's the perfect way to enjoy your precious summer weekends! And remember, "We didn't invent summertime-just the finest way to enjoy it!" 7/28/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=43033 8/4/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39486 Gather your friends this summer, come out to our breathtaking venue, and surround yourself with the mountains and beautiful sounds of music at the Shenandoah Valley Music Festival. Located on the grounds of the historic Shrine Mont Hotel in Orkney Springs, Virginia, it's the perfect way to enjoy your precious summer weekends! And remember, "We didn't invent summertime-just the finest way to enjoy it!" 8/10/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39448 7AM-3PM. Come out for business sidewalk sales, yard sales, antiques, food, wine, and much more along 40 miles of US Route 11 in our historic towns of New Market, Mt. Jackson, Edinburg, Woodstock, Toms Brook & Strasburg. Make a weekend in the "Heart of the Shenandoah Valley"! I-81 exits 298-264. 8/11/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=40507 8/23/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=17411 Shenandoah Vineyard combines old work techniques with modern technology to produce a variety of impeccable wines. With a peaceful and inviting setting, freshly mown pathways separate the neat rows of gnarled vines. Gift shop features wine related gifts, and select items from area artisans. Special events throughout the year. 9/8/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=21099 Did you know that four of the first five presidents, eight in all, were Virginians, born and raised to reflect the values of the Old Dominion? Be part of a learning experience at the Museum of American Presidents. Come in to visit our collection of presidential items preserved for history and viewing. 9/16/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=40194 Welcome to Edinburg. Nestled along US-11 in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and situated in central Shenandoah County, Edinburg, incorporated in 1852, exemplifies the quaint, small town atmosphere of the valley. Along its streets are antique, craft, & gift shops as well as art galleries. A great time to visit Edinburg is the 3rd weekend in September for our Edinburg Ole' Time Festival. 9/21/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=35397 Savor the best the Shenandoah Valley has to offer. Taste Valley wines and enjoy more than 50 food and craft vendors, live entertainment and living history. $3 per car parking includes admission to grounds, hay ride and discounted adult admission to Shenandoah Caverns & American Celebration on Parade. $5 per person admission to wine tasting area includes tasting and souvenir glass. 9/22/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=40507 9/27/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=40503 10/1/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=21199 This distinctive winery was built in 1989 and modeled after a European-style farmhouse. Here you will find a below ground cellar and a cozy tasting room with beautiful views. Award winning wines. Special events through-out the year. 10/6/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=40507 10/11/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39451 Come join Mount Jackson as we celebrate the Apple-Grape Harvest. Our quaint town will be filled with arts & crafts, great food, wine tasting from area vineyards,music, contests, and activities for all ages. Admission is free and there is ample parking throughout town. Sponsored by the Mt. Jackson Chamber of Commerce. 540-477-3275. 10/13/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=27248 Enjoy a candlelight tour through the Hupp's Hill Battlefield Park. Educational and group programs are available as well as Civil War lantern tours through Crystal Caverns with guides dressed in period clothing. Courteous and knowledgeable guides are at your service to help interpret the natural and historical significance of the caverns. 10/13/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=40082 In celebration of the 400th Anniversary of Jamestown, come celebrate in the Town of Strasburg for our annual Oktoberfest. This festival celebrates out town heritage and the peak of the fall foliage in the Northern Shenandoah Valley. Arts & Crafts, wine tasting, parade, children's activities, food, music, and more. Lots of fun for the entire family! I-81, Exit 298 & 296. 10/13/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=40507 10/18/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=42463 Take a step back in time and visit the thirteenth annual "New Market Heritage Days" presented by the New Market Area Chamber of Commerce on Sat. Oct.27 and Sun. Oct.28, Hand-crafted treasures from over 50 vendors, delicious regional foods, parade, band concert,and living history demonstations will be featured. Free admission & parking. Activites take place in the New Market Historical District. 10/27/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=27254 Candlelight tours through Virginia's first-documented cave. Guide in period clothing tells the story of Virginia's first documented cavern. 10/27/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=35388 This distinctive winery was built in 1989 and modeled after a European-style farmhouse. Here you will find a below ground cellar and a cozy tasting room with beautiful views. Award winning wines. Special events through-out the year. 11/3/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=21099 Did you know that four of the first five presidents, eight in all, were Virginians, born and raised to reflect the values of the Old Dominion? Be part of a learning experience at the Museum of American Presidents. Come in to visit our collection of presidential items preserved for history and viewing. 11/4/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=35388 This distinctive winery was built in 1989 and modeled after a European-style farmhouse. Here you will find a below ground cellar and a cozy tasting room with beautiful views. Award winning wines. Special events through-out the year. 11/10/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=40284 Pick up your unique Holiday Ornament at each of the SWX Venues. Each participating venue will feature a unique design or theme. $15 per wreath. Go to your assigned starting winery and begin a weekend of fun and festivities. Limousine transportation available. Participating Shenandoah Valley Wine Growers Association Venues and to sign-up visit our website. 11/17/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=35388 This distinctive winery was built in 1989 and modeled after a European-style farmhouse. Here you will find a below ground cellar and a cozy tasting room with beautiful views. Award winning wines. Special events through-out the year. 11/17/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39654 Shenandoah County will be full of festivities to get you feeling jolly and start your holiday season off on a fun note! Shop 40 miles of the “Old Valley Pike”, Route 11, for those unique Christmas gifts at our local shops offering special discounts for the start of the holiday season! Our local towns will be celebrating with their holiday festivities that include parades, tree lighting ceremonies, caroling, musical entertainment, winery tours, and much more! Visit our website for specific times 11/30/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=35865 Shenandoah Vineyard combines old work techniques with modern technology to produce a variety of impeccable wines. With a peaceful and inviting setting, freshly mown pathways separate the neat rows of gnarled vines. Gift shop features wine related gifts, and select items from area artisans. Special events throughout the year. 12/1/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=40284 Pick up your unique Holiday Ornament at each of the SWX Venues. Each participating venue will feature a unique design or theme. $15 per wreath. Go to your assigned starting winery and begin a weekend of fun and festivities. Limousine transportation available. Participating Shenandoah Valley Wine Growers Association Venues and to sign-up visit our website. 12/1/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=21099 Did you know that four of the first five presidents, eight in all, were Virginians, born and raised to reflect the values of the Old Dominion? Be part of a learning experience at the Museum of American Presidents. Come in to visit our collection of presidential items preserved for history and viewing. 12/2/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=35390 This distinctive winery was built in 1989 and modeled after a European-style farmhouse. Here you will find a below ground cellar and a cozy tasting room with beautiful views. Award winning wines. Special events through-out the year. 12/15/2007