Upcoming Events:

• Winemaker's Valentine Dinner - Feb 13
• Make Your Own Candle and Have Lunch at Historic Hanover Tavern - Feb 13
• Tea Party: The Documentary Film Featured at Hanover Tavern - Feb 13
• Speaker Series at Hanover Tavern: War Stories by Megan Hicks - Feb 17
• Friday's Over the Patio at James River Cellars - Feb 26
• St. Patrick’s Day – Beef Stew Luncheon With Hanover Courthouse Fire - Mar 13
• Hanover Tavern Heritage Music Series: Turf Fire performing Ireland in Song and Story - Mar 17
• Spring Open House at James River Cellars - Mar 20

More Events in Hanover County

Hanover County, Virginia:

Hanover County is located on the northern edge of the Richmond metro area in the Central Virginia region and is the largest county, at 473 square miles.

One of the main draws to Hanover County is Kings Dominion in Doswell, a major amusement and theme park with more than a dozen roller coasters and other thrill rides.

Patrick Henry lived in Hanover County at Scotchtown, and he represented the county during the years leading up to the American Revolution. He practiced law in the Hanover County Courthouse, which is still in service today.

Civil War action took place in the county, such as the Seven Days Battle and Cold Harbor, and many buildings used as hospitals and field headquarters still stand today.

The Crossings Golf Club is the #1 public golf course in Richmond area and has the most playable and scenic championship tests of golf in the area.

Ashland is the largest city in Hanover County. Visitors describe it as "Mayberry-like" with its old fashioned shops downtown and the railroad that runs right down Main Street.

Destinations in Hanover County:

• Ashland
• Beaverdam
• Doswell
• Glen Allen
• Hanover
• Hanover Courthouse
• Mechanicsville
• Montpelier
• Richmond
• Rockville
• Studley