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Local Farm and Foodie Getaways

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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

  • Harvest Table Restaurant - Meadowview
    Taste of Abingdon - A Culinary Scene Rooted in Appalachia
    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.
  • The Pink Cadillac
    Lexington Foodie finds and More
    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.
  • Crab at Fat Happy Oyster Co.
    Culinary and Agriculture - Virginia Beach
    The gifts of land and sea lend to the amazing foodie adventures you can have in Virginia Beach.
  • Planters Peanuts
    Foodie Fanatic Tour of the Salty Southern Route
    True foodies will want to take in as much as there is to offer on the Salty Southern Route.
  • South Street Under
    Agritourism Getaway to Northern Virginia
    Northern Virginia exudes its own historical charm and cherished character. Scenic country sides dotted with wineries, craft breweries, and family friendly farms await you.
  • Shenandoah Valley and Virginia Mountains
    Fields of Gold is a regional agritourism program designed to invite visitors to experience Shenandoah Valley’s agritourism sites and activities.
  • Route 11 Potato Chips
    Wine and Dine your Way through Shenandoah County
    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.
  • Smithfield Ham
    Visit Genuine Smithfield for Hams, History, Hospitality and Heart
    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.
  • Afton Mountain Vineyards
    Central Virginia Food and Wine Getaway
    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.
  • Southern VA Farm
    Southern Virginia Farm Getaway
    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.
  • Food, Foliage and Football
    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.
  • Gadino Cellars
    Fall in Rappahannock County
    Your fall destination for beautiful views, upscale accommodations, inspired dining and the arts is only 65 miles west of Washington, DC.
  • Cape Charles Beach
    Natural Beauty: Virgnia's Eastern Shore
    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.
  • Staunton Farmers Market
    Calling all Foodies - Staunton Food Tour
    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.
  • Red Hen Rockbridge
    A Taste of Rockbridge County
    Feast your eyes on rolling farmland while enjoying a taste of Rockbridge County. Sample award-winning wines, enjoy hand-dipped chocolates and more.
  • Fine Wines, Pasty Cline and Jefferson's Design - Winchester, Charlottesville and Staunton
    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.
  • Bistro 1888 South Boston
    South Boston Foodie-Theatre Getaway
    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.
  • Hickory Hill Vineyards
    Wine, Dine and Have a Fine Time - Lynchburg
    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.
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