The 2025 Virginia Governor’s Cup Case recognizes the best of the best wines in Virginia, choosing only a dozen wines to represent the 300+ wineries found throughout the Commonwealth. Now in its 43rd year, this annual wine competition has become known as one of the most stringent in the country…
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The fly fishing waters of Virginia are beckoning. Do you hear them? Are you ready to catch wild trout on an unspoiled Appalachian Mountain stream? Or perhaps float the big and beautiful New River or the regal James River for a lunker smallmouth bass? Or do you want to go salty in the Tidewater…
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The owners more than 120 of Virginia’s most beautiful private properties will open their front doors and garden gates for Historic Garden Week, April 26 – May 3. The 92nd rendition of the event continues to raise funds to restore and preserve the state’s historic public gardens. Founded in 1920…
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After a winter of drab grays and browns, a little spring color is welcome in the woods. Beginning in early March, close observers of the forest floor might spot small but lovely native wildflowers emerging to seek the sun. Spring ephemerals, as their name implies, take advantage of the sunlight…
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Your Virginia vacation could include a souvenir from the past. Several cities and towns in the Commonwealth have extensive antique shops and consignment stores where you can find a bounty of new-to-you treasures. Get ready to map out your antiquing adventure in these nine towns in Virginia…
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Virginia’s PRIDE season spans most of the year — MARCH 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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Many big-name musicians will perform at music venues around Virginia during March. From major country acts to the biggest names in rock and pop, catch your favorite artists and discover new ones all over the Commonwealth. NOTE : This is not a complete list of shows and certain schedules may change…
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Did you know you can have a full wine country experience in Virginia? The Commonwealth is home to hundreds of wineries. Discover award-wining wines, take in stunning views, and explore neighboring cities and towns on your trip—trust us, you'll love Virginia's wine country. Get a taste of…
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You might know Virginia Beach for its miles of scenic coastline and iconic boardwalk, but Virginia Beach is more than just your average beach town. Over the years, it’s evolved into a trendy hotspot where the laid-back beach vibe meets a creative, modern energy. From its thriving food scene with…
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Be the first to experience some of Virginia’s brand-new offerings in 2025, from upscale boutique hotels to restaurants helmed by noteworthy chefs. Note: Openings, events, and other information in this article may be changed; please check with the individual location or business for more details. BIG…
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