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September 2007

 

1   Fredericksburg

First Saturdays in the Garden “It’s All About Roses.”

Chatham Manor. 9:30 a.m.-noon. (540) 658-8000 ext 24. [email protected]. 

 

1   Stuart

Labor Day Gospel Singing.

Dominion Valley Park . 3-11 p.m. (276) 694-7009. [email protected],

 

1-3   Meadows of Dan.

Chinquapin Festival.

Mountain Meadow Farm and Craft Market. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (276) 593-3279. www.mountainmeadowcrafts.com.

 

3   Clifton

8th Annual Clifton Car Show – All proceeds to charity.

Historic Clifton . 10 a.m.-3 p.m. (703) 830-2129. www.customcruisersnova.org.

 

7  Kilmarnock

First Friday Walkabout.

Downtown Kilmarnock . Agnes (804) 436-9309.

 

7   Fredericksburg

First Fridays at the Museum featuring Richard Mitchell.

Fredericksburg Area Museum . 5:30-7 p.m. (540) 371-9220. www.famcc.org.

 

8   Fredericksburg

Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary presents the Music by Moonlight Concert.

Hurkamp Park . 7 p.m. (540) 972-0828.

 

8   Goldvein

Annual Goldvein Jubilee.

Monroe Park . 3:30-7 p.m. (540) 752-5330. www.goldvein.com.

 

8-9   Vienna

ZNA Potomac 14th Koi Show.

Meadowlark Botanical Gardens. Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sun. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. (703) 360-9142. www.znapotomac.org.

 

9   Triangle

11th Annual Walk to Fight SIDS.

Locust Shade Park . 8:30-11:30 p.m. (703) 933-9100. [email protected].

 

13   South Hill

“Affair on the Square” featuring country band Dakkota.

7-10 p.m. (434) 447-4547.

 

14-15 Chincoteague

Square Dance Festival.

Chincoteague Community Center . (757) 336-0614. www.chincoteaguecenter.org

 

15   Blackstone

Family and Farm Day.

VA Tech, Southern Piedmont Agricultural Research and Extension Center . (434) 292-5331. [email protected].

 

15   Stafford

The 2nd Annual Motorcycle Show.

Hartwood Volunteer Fire Dept. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. (540) 752-4322.

 

15-16 Loudoun County

38th Annual Bluemont Fair.

10-5 p.m. Sat. & Sun. (540) 554.2367. www.bluemontfair.com

 

15-16   Blackstone

38th Annual Blackstone Arts & Crafts Festival.

Tavern and High Streets. Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sun. noon-5 p.m. (434) 292-1677.

 

15, 22, 29 & Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27   Virginia

Volunteers needed for River and Beach Cleanups.

(434) 395-2602. [email protected].

 

15   Farmville

Fund Raiser for Madeline House’s Shelter.

Charlie’s Waterfront Café. (804) 721-7451.

 

18-22   Stuart

Patrick County Agricultural Fair.

Rotary Field, Woodland Dr. 5-11 p.m. (276) 694-4211.

 

20   Culpeper

The Celtic Tenors.

Culpeper County High School . (540) 825-8863.

 

20   Fauquier County

Rural Forum Twilight Tour of Cows ‘n’ Corn.

Midland . 5 p.m. (540) 349-5314.

 

21-23   Hopewell

Hooray for Hopewell Festival.

(804) 541-0232

 

22   Richmond

VA Garden Festival.

Lewis Ginter Botantical Garden . 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (804) 262-9887.

 

22   Courtland

Heritage Day.

Southhampton Agriculture & Forestry Museum/Heritage Village and the Rochelle-Prince House. 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. (757) 654-6785. [email protected].

 

22   South Hill

Farmers Day.

Centennial Park 10 a.m.-3 p.m. (434) 447-4547.

 

22   Westmoreland

Northern Neck Food & Harvest Festival.

Stratford Hall. (804) 493-8038. www.stratfordhall.org.

 

22   Kilmarnock

12th Annual Knights of Columbus Fall Festival.

DeSales Hall, 151 Church St. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. (804) 453-3890.

 

22   Timberville

3rd Annual Heritage Day Craft Show/Music Festival.

Plains Community Center and Park. (540) 896-7058. www.town.timberville.va.us.

 

22-23   Charlotte Court House

Bicycle “Ride in the Heartland.”

(434) 248-6407. www.bikeheartland.org.

 

22-23   Charles City

56th Annual Chickahominy Fall Festival & Pow-Wow.

Chickahominy Tribal Grounds. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. www.chickahominytribe.org.

 

22-23   Greene County

The Battle of Stanardsville.

(434) 985-6663. www.greeneva.com.

 

27-Oct. 7   Henrico County

2007 State Fair of Virginia .

Richmond Raceway Complex. www.statefairva.org.

 

28-Oct. 13   Manassas

Inherit the Wind.

Baldwin Elementary School . 8 p.m. (703) 330-7796. www.pwlt.org.

 

29   Prince George

The 2nd Annual  Super Kids Car Show.

Prince George High School . 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (804) 458-8216. www.skmi.org.

 

29   South Boston

Southern Heritage Harvest Festival.

Streets of Downtown. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (434) 575-4208. ww.soboharvestfest.com.

 

29   Harrisonburg

Harvest Day.

Crossroads Heritage Center . 10 a.m.-3 p.m. (540) 438-1275.

 

29   Fauquier County

Fall Plant Show and Sale .

9 a.m.-4 p.m. (540) 349-5314. www.fauquierag.com.

 

29   Machipongo

Fall Fest Day and Auction.

Johnson’s United Methodist Church . 8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. (757) 678-7262. [email protected].

 

29   Belle Haven

ESO Shore Made Music Festival.

King Street . 10:30 a.m.-10:30 p.m. (757) 442-3226. www.esoarts.org.

 

29   King William County

20th Annual Pig Pickin’ Bar-B-Q.

Dick Campbell’s Cottage, Mattaponi River . (804) 443-0411.

 

29   Sterling

5th Annual Barktoberfest.

Melodee Music. Noon-6 p.m. (703) 779-9966. www.barktoberfest.org.

 

 

October 2007

 

5-6   Harrisonburg

41st Virginia Mennonite Relief Sale .

Rockingham County Fairgrounds. www.vareliefsale.com.

 

5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 31   Franklin

2nd Annual Franklinstein’s Haunted Hay Ride and Corn Maze.

P and F Farm, 33330 Smiths Ferry Road . (757) 562-7126. www.franklinhauntedhayride.com.

 

5   Woodbridge

1st Annual Relay for Life Golf Classic.

Virginia Oaks Golf Club. 9 a.m. (540) 538-6114.

 

6   Bristow

Joe Gibb’s “Youth For Tomorrow” Country Fair & Auctions.

11835 Hazel Circle Drive. (703) 631-3360. www.youthfortomorrow.org.

 

6   Culpeper

Bluegrass Gospel Express Concert.

Culpeper Christian School. (540) 825-4208. [email protected].

 

6   Waterford

Fall Festival by Joshua’s Hands.

38327 Charles Town Pike. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (540) 454-7827. www.joshuashands.org.

 

6   Ashland

9th Annual Pumpkin Run.

Ashland Berry Farm. 9 a.m. (804) 365-4205.

 

6-7   Chincoteague

Fall Craft Bazaar.

Chincoteague Community Center. (757) 336-0614. www.chincoteaguecenter.org.

 

6-7   Clarksville

Harvest Days Festival

8 a.m.-5 p.m. (800) 557-5582. www.clarksvilleva.com.

 

6-7   Orange County

20th Annual Fall Fiber Festival and Sheepdog Trials.

Montpelier Station. www.fallfiberfestival.org. 

 

7   Clifton

40th Annual Clifton Day Festival.

Historic Clifton. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (703) 968-0740. www.cliftonday.com.

 

13   King and Queen County.

9th Annual American Indian Pow-Wow.

Route 623. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (804) 769-0260. (804) 769-4205.

 

13   Fauquier County

12th Annual Fall Farm Tour.

10 a.m.-5 p.m. (540) 349-5314. www.fauquierag.com.

 

13   New Castle

25th Annual Craig County Fall Festival.

(540) 864-5004. [email protected].

 

13   Beaverdam

Big Yard Sale.

8 a.m.-noon. (804) 449-9936 or (804) 449-1976

 

13   Smith Mountain Lake

20th Annual White House Association Fall Festival.

Parkway Marina. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (540) 297-9321.

 

13   Louisa

Annual Fall Festival.

St. James Episcopal Church. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. (540) 967-1665. www.stjameslouisa.org.

 

13   Staunton

The Dixie Echoes and Down East Boys Concert.

R.E. Lee High School. 7 p.m. (540) 942-0226. www.blueridgetalentagency.com.

 

13-14 Monterey

Hands & Harvest Festival.

(540) 468-2550. www.highlandcounty.org.

 

13-14   Crozet

27th Annual Crozet Arts & Crafts Festival.

Sat. 10-6 p.m., Sun. 10-5 p.m. (434) 823-2211

 

14   Culpeper

Taste of Culpeper.

The Depot in Downtown Culpeper. Noon-5 p.m. (540) 825-4416. www.culpeperdowntown.com.  

 

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