Local Farm and Foodie Getaways
Virginia-made is made with Love!
Virginia is home to some of the most talented makers, farmers, artisans, restraunteurs and small business owners in the country. Enjoy a taste of Virginia with these local farm and foodie getaways.
In addition, Virginia offers a number of accommodations that include farm stays where visitors can experience life on the farm.
Last Updated: 9/24/2019
Foodie and Agritourism Getaways
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See why Abingdon was recently named one of the Top Small Town Food Scenes in this three-day getaway highlighting Abingdon's outstanding culinary scene.
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As your taste buds will discover, "farm-to-table" is more than a culinary buzzword in Lexington. Dozens of small farms dot the surrounding countryside, along with wineries and micro-breweries.
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The gifts of land and sea lend to the amazing foodie adventures you can have in Virginia Beach.
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True foodies will want to take in as much as there is to offer on the Salty Southern Route.
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Northern Virginia exudes its own historical charm and cherished character. Scenic country sides dotted with wineries, craft breweries, and family friendly farms await you.
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Fields of Gold is a regional agritourism program designed to invite visitors to experience Shenandoah Valley’s agritourism sites and activities.
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Located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, Shenandoah County is home to breath-taking scenery, a vast array of outdoor recreation, rich history, unique shopping, diverse restaurants, and fabulous vineyards.
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A visit to charming Smithfield (home of the world-famous ham) is a true “step back in time” to a genuine small-town experience. Smithfield, incorporated in 1752, maintains its quaint river town feel and is known worldwide for its famous ham curing process.
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The Nelson 151 Trail provides a convenient way to sample Nelson County's many wineries and breweries, all along scenic Rt. 151 – the destination for Virginia wine, craft beer, local food, and outdoor recreation lovers.
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Journey to Southern Virginia for fun on the farm. From offering farm tours to leading riding lessons, Southern Virginia locals are proud of their agriculture and enjoy sharing what they do with you.
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Take the roads “less traveled” to get to Harrisonburg. Routes like the Blue Ridge Parkway and Skyline Drive are some of the most beautiful in the U.S. for leaf peeping, and both have easy connections into the city.
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Your fall destination for beautiful views, upscale accommodations, inspired dining and the arts is only 65 miles west of Washington, DC.
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You deserve a getaway. Come ... Taste fresh-from-the-tides seafood. Smell the ocean's breeze. Feel complete relaxation wash over you. This is Virginia's Eastern Shore.
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Spend one day/one night enveloped in the burgeoning local foodie movement in Staunton. Here, a “Farm to Table” culinary sensibility is realized through the proximity of fresh ingredients.
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Feast your eyes on rolling farmland while enjoying a taste of Rockbridge County. Sample award-winning wines, enjoy hand-dipped chocolates and more.
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Spend a week winding through scenic back roads and byways of the Shenandoah Valley, stopping along the way to enjoy wineries, dine at local favorites, tour Patsy Cline’s home, visit Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello and much more.
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Fill your weekend with antique shopping and quick trips to one of many wineries on the Southern Virginia Wine Trail or see a show at The Prizery – Fine Arts Theatre & Museum.
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Surrounded by award winning wineries, breweries and fine culinary experiences, Lynchburg hosts multiple wine festivals each year offering music, crafters, unique down-home Virginia food and delightful wine tasting opportunities.
