Happenings

Happenings

To Submit An Event For Consideration in our Happenings Column, Please Click Here.

May 2008

 

2-4   South Boston

Halifax County Heritage & Antique Machinery Festival.

Fairgrounds – Hwy 360 E. (434) 349-3349. 

www.halifaxcountyheritagefestival.org.

 

2-17   Manassas

“Honk!”

Mayfield Intermediate School. 8 p.m. (703) 330-7796. www.pwlt.org. 

 

3   Caroline County

Salt Fish Breakfast.

Frog Level Fire Department. 6:30-8:30 a.m. (804) 994-5559.

 

3   Fredericksburg

22nd Annual Mayfest Celebration & Plant Sale .

Rappahannock Adult Activites. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. (540) 373-7643. 

www.celebratemayfest.com.

 

3-4   Charles City

Virgina Nations Pow-wow Gathering.

Chickahominy Tribal Grounds. (804) 966-2448.

 

3-4   Spotsylvania

145th Anniversary Battle of Chancellorsville Re-enactment.

(540) 507-7090. www.spotsylvania.org.

 

3-4   Orange

Montpelier Wine Festival.

James Madison’s Montpelier. (540) 672-5216. 

www.orangevachamber.com/winefest.html. 

 

7   Chincoteague

40th Annual Seafood Festival.

Tom’s Cove Campground. (757) 787-2460. www.esvachamber.org.

 

7   Warrenton

Warrenton Sunrise LIONS Club 2nd Annual Captain’s Choice Golf Tournament.

Fauquier Springs Country Club. 9 a.m. (540) 347-0500

 

9   Louisa

Mother’s Day Bake Sale.

St. James Episcopal Church. 8 a.m.-1 p.m. (540) 967-1665.

 

9-11   Spotsylvania

144th Anniversary of the Battle of the Wilderness Activities.

Wilderness Battlefield. www.fowb.org.

 

10   Craig County

Craig County Young Farmers Expo.

New Castle Fairgrounds. (540) 864-6428.

 

10   Middlebrook

Old Middlebrook Village Day.

(540) 885-0088.

 

10   Halifax County

Annual Noland Country Fair Day.

Village of Noland at Providence. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. (434) 454-6673.

 

15   Madison

Business Expo.

(540) 948-4455. www.madison-va.com.

 

Wednesdays   Mineral

Mineral Farmer’s Market.

Fireman’s Avenue. (540) 832-2754. www.Piedmontcrossroads.info.

 

15   Culpeper

3rd Thurday Summer Concert Series

The Depot. 5-9 p.m. (540) 825-4416. www.culpeperdowntown.com.

 

15   Clifton

Clifton Community Woman’s Club House Tour.

Historic Clifton. 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. www.cliftoncwc.org.

 

16   Tappahannock

3rd Annual Swing for a Cure Golf Tournament.

Hobbs Hole Golf Course. (804) 443-8405.

 

16   Fort Lee

Woodlawn Christian School’s 4th Annual Golf Tournament.

The Cardinal Golf Club. 8 a.m. (804) 732-3245. www.woodlawncs.com.

 

16-17   Kilmarnock

Kilmarnock Crab Festival.

(804) 761-4359. [email protected].

 

17   Warrenton

Piedmont Alternative Energy Expo.

Fauquier County Fairgrounds. (540) 987-8759. www.rlep.org/programs/expo2008.

 

17   Warsaw

Eaken Piano Trio.

Richmond County Elementary School. 7:30 p.m. (804) 493-9522.

 

17   Prince George

WCPGC Annual Golf “Fore” Charity Tournament.

Jordan Point Golf Club. 8:30 a.m. (804) 586-1889.

 

17   Tappahannock

Tappahannock Rotary Croaker Fishing Tournament.

(804) 514-4819. www.bigcroaker.com.

 

17   Warrenton

30th Annual Old Town Warrenton Spring Festival.

Main Street Warrenton. 9 a.m-4 p.m. (540) 347-4414.

 

17   City of Fairfax

Antique Car Show.

City Hall. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. www.visitfairfax.com.

 

17   Essex

Relay for Life.

Essex High School. (804) 443-8417.

 

19   Fredericksburg

Spotsylvania Lions Club Annual Charity Golf Tournament.

Fredericksburg Country Club. (540) 371-0640.

 

20   Fredericksburg

Evening with an Expert – The Madness of Mary Lincoln.

Central Rappahannock Regional Library. (540) 371-3037. www.famcc.org.

 

24   Manassas

Country Antique Fair.

Harris Pavilion. (703) 754-8604. [email protected].

 

24   Bracey

Yard Sale

Bracey Community Center. (434) 636-3326.

 

24-25   King William County

21st Annual Upper Mattaponi Tribe Pow-wow.

Upper Mattaponi Tribal Grounds. (804) 769-3854.

 

25   Staunton

Annual Confederate Memorial Service.

Thornrose Cemetery. (540) 886-6456.

 

25   Powhatan

Musical Memorial Show.

Powhatan High School. 3:30 p.m. (804) 598-3074.

 

28   South Hill

Annual Beef Festival.

Centennial Park. (434) 447-4547.

 

29-31   Madison

Festival of Music.

Graves Mountain Lodge. (540) 923-4231. www.gravesmountain.com.

 

31   South Boston

Faith Fest ’08.

(434) 222-7366. www.sobofaithfest.com.

 

31   Bealeton

2nd Annual Yard Craft Antique Sale.

Liberty High School. 8 a.m.-4 p.m. (540) 242-8442. 

www.lhsbandboosters.com.

 

31-June 1   Fauquier County

Relay for Life.

Fauquier High School. 5 p.m. www.fauquierrelay.com.

 

June 2008

 

Mondays Through August   Staunton

Stonewall Brigade Band Concert.

Gypsy Hill Park. 8 p.m. (540) 213-3880. www.stonewallbrigadeband.com.

 

3   Gloucester

Gloucester Farmers’ Market.

Susanna Wesley United Methodist Church. (804) 693-9534.

 

7   Manassas

14th Heritage Railway Festival.

Old Town. (703) 361-6599. www.visitmanassas.org.

 

7   Harrisonburg

Court Days Festival.

Downtown. (540) 432-8922. www.downtownharrisonburg.org.

 

7-8   Surry

18th Annual Chippokes Steam & Gas Engine Show.

Chippokes Farm & Forestry Museum. 9a.m. - 6p.m.

(757) 294-3439.

 

10   Lexington

Old Time Community Music Jam.

VA Horse Center. (540) 464-2950.

 

13-14   Reedville

25th Annual Reedville Bluefish Derby.

(804) 453-7033. www.smithpointsearescue.com/reedville_blue_fish_derby.htm

 

13-15   Woodstock

Massanutten Antique Tractor & Gas Engine Club, Inc.

Shenandoah County Fairgrounds. (540) 465-5066. 

www.massanuttenantiquetractor.com.

 

13-15   Bath County

VA Blues & Jazz Festival.

Garth Newel Music Center. (540) 839-5018. www.garthnewel.org.

 

13-22   Colonial Beach

57th Potomac River Festival.

Town of Colonial Beach. (804) 224-8145. www.colonialbeach.org.

 

14   Charlotte County

Relay for Life.

Randolph Henry High School. (434) 735-8276. [email protected].

15   Manassas

4th Annual Manassas Wine & Festival Festival.

The Loy E. Harris Pavilion. (703) 361-6599. www.visitmanassas.org.  

 

Home ] Up ] Caught in the Web ] Cover Story ] Down Home ] Feathered Friends ] Food For Thought ] Guest Editorial ] [ Happenings ] Healthy Take ] Reader Recipes ] Say Cheese ]