Virginia’s PRIDE season spans most of the year — APRIL through NOVEMBER — with so many pride events we’ve had to extend and expand our statewide calendar beyond June’s recognized Pride Month . We have several, large-scale festivals, week-long socials, medium-sized weekend shows and smaller, day-long…
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Discover the beauty of Virginia’s National Parks for free this year when you visit during any of the following fee-free days!* February 16: Presidents Day May 25: Memorial Day June 14: Flag Day July 3–5: Independence Day weekend August 25: 110th Birthday of the National Park Service September 17:…
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There is no better time to experience Virginia’s unique culinary scene than during a Restaurant Week — foodie extravaganzas when some of the best restaurants around the Commonwealth offer incredible multi-course meals for a fraction of the price. Use our restaurant week guide to mark your calendars…
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You’ve probably noticed them when stopped at a Virginia Welcome Center, outside your favorite hotel, or while lounging on the beach. LOVEworks abound in Virginia, with hundreds of signs spelling out L-O-V-E on display around the state. If you, like the Black Eyed Peas, find yourself asking “where…
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Explore a sampling of the tasty offerings across Virginia when you visit these 15 foodie towns across the Commonwealth. Our deliciously researched recommendations will help your trip one you — and your tastebuds — will always remember. JUMP TO: Abingdon | Alexandria | Arlington | Charlottesville |…
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With Virginia’s diverse landscape and experiences from mountains to coast, there are plenty of unique opportunities to ring in the New Year throughout the Commonwealth. Whether it’s bringing the whole family to a Noon Year’s Eve Bash or dressing in your festive attire to dance all night, a…
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The weekend is coming — and your kids are tired of being stuck indoors. Or maybe you’re tired of them being cooped up with too many hours of tablets and gaming systems. In Virginia, there's a solution. Find a variety of family-friendly activities that are packed with fun this winter. Here are some…
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Sometimes a simple “dinner and a movie” just doesn’t cut it, especially during those frigid winter evenings that are on the horizon for Virginia. To help you stave off the boredom that inevitably comes from being cooped up inside all winter, we’ve compiled a few of the most exciting and unique…
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While winter means less time outdoors, it doesn’t mean that all of Virginia’s scenic beauty is gone! Winter brings some incredible sights you won’t find at any other time of the year, from uninterrupted views made possible by bare treelines to awe-inspiring frozen waterfalls. If you need a little…
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It's always a great time to support local. We’ve put together a Made in Virginia gift guide with a carefully curated selection of Virginia-made goodies, whether you're looking for something for your special someone, treats for your whole team, or a birthday surprise they won't forget. Snag a few…
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