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September 2009

 

4   Kilmarnock

First Friday Walkabout.

5 p.m. www.kilmarnockchamber.org.

 

5   Victoria

Community Wide Yard Sale.

Victoria Railroad Park. 9 a.m.-noon. (434) 696-3095.

 

5   Madison County

17th Annual Taste of the Mountains Main Street Festival.

9 a.m.-4 p.m. (540) 948-4455. www.madison-va.com.

 

5   Montross

2nd Annual Car & Craft Show.

Woodland Academy. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. (804) 493-8244. www.woodlandacademy.net.

 

5-6   Chincoteague

19th Annual Chincoteague Island Decoy & Art Festival.

Chincoteague Community Center. (410) 546-1635. [email protected].

 

(Feature) 7   Clifton

10th Annual Labor Day Car Show.

Historic Clifton. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. (703) 830-2129. www.customcruisersnova.com.

 

10   Richmond

The Green House Opening Reception.

Virginia Center for Architecture. 5:30-7:30 p.m. (804) 644-3041. www.virginiaarchitecture.org.

 

11   Augusta

Howing Hoedown – Kick off for Pets in the Park.

(540) 885-7722. www.augustaregionalspca.org.

 

11-12    Chincoteague

6th Annual Plein Air Event.

St. Andrew’s Paschal Hall. www.chincoteagueculturalalliance.org.

 

11-12   Onancock

Onancock Harborfest.

The Wharf. (757) 787-3363. [email protected].

 

12   Fauquier County

Tour ‘n Time 250th Celebration of Fauquier County.

9 a.m.-5 p.m. (571) 257-4407. [email protected].

 

12   Nottoway County

2009 Family & Farm Day.

VT Southern Piedmont AREC. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. (434) 292-5331. [email protected].

 

12   Stafford

“Drool in the Pool.”

Curtis Park Pool. (540) 658-5116. www.staffordparks.com.

 

12   Fredericksburg

Music by Moonlight Concert.

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

 

12   Goldvein

12th Annual Goldvein Jubilee.

(540) 752-5330. www.goldvein.com.

 

12-13   Vienna

16th Annual Koi Show.

Meadowlark Botanical Gardens. (703) 360-9142. www.znapotomac.org.

 

13   Bergton

15th Anniversary Car Show – Cruise In.

(540) 852-9354.

 

18-20   Cape Charles

Birding and Wildlife Festival.

www.onancock.com.

 

19   Courtland

Heritage Day.

26315 Heritage Ln. (757) 654-6785

 

19   Altavista

Annual Wine Festival.

Avoca Historical Museum. (434) 369-1076. [email protected].

 

19   Staunton

Pets in the Park.

Gypsy Hill Park, Gazebo. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. (540) 885-7722. www.augustaregionalspca.org.

 

19   Crewe

Southside Youth Festival.

Hooper Park. 1-7 p.m. (434) 767-2584. www.southsideyouthfestival.com.

 

19   Kilmarnock

14th Annual Knights of Columbus Harvest/Fall Festival.

Desales Hall. (804) 580-2888.

 

19-20   Stanardsville

The Civil War Battle of Stanardsville,

(434) 985-2660.

 

19-20   Surry

Nottoway Indian Tribe of VA Pow Wow.

Surry Parks and Recreation Center. (757) 654-9301.  http://nottowayindians.org.

 

24   Culpeper

Daniel Rodriguez, Tenor.

Culpeper County High School. 7:30 p.m. (540) 825-1342.

 

24-27   Emporia

The 47th Annual Peanut Festival.

(434) 637-1739. www.thevirginiapeanutfestival.com.

 

24-Oct. 4   Caroline County

State Fair of Virginia.

The Meadow. www.statefair.com.

 

26   Kilmarnock

Kilmarnock Farmer’s Market.

9 a.m.-1 p.m. www.kilmarnockchamber.org.

 

26   Ebony

Prospect United Methodist Church’s Fall Festival.

8 a.m.-2 p.m. (434) 636-2297.

 

26   Prince George

4th Annual Superkids Car & Bike Show.

Prince George High School. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (804) 458-8216. www.skmi.org.

 

26   Culpeper

Kid’s Covey Call Event Sponsored by Quail Unlimited.

16473 Crowell Lane. 8 a.m.-2 p.m. (703) 232-3572.

 

26   Westmoreland County

Northern Neck Food & Harvest Festival.

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

 

26   South Hill

Farmers Day.

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

 

26   South Boston

South Boston Harvest Festival.

Downtown South Boston. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (434) 575-4208. [email protected].

 

26-27   Charlotte County

Ride in the Heartland for Cyclists.

Charlotte County Roads. 8 a.m. (434) 248-6407. www.bikeheartland.org.

 

  

October 2009

 

2   Kilmarnock

First Friday Walkabout.

5 p.m. www.kilmarnockchamber.org.

 

2-4   Victoria

“Centennial & Autumn Day Festivities.”

Victoria Railroad Park & Main Street. (434) 696-2343. www.victoriava.net.

 

2-3   Harrisonburg

VA Mennonite Relief Sale

Rockingham County Fairgrounds. www.vareliefsale.com.

 

3   Ashland

11th Annual 5k Pumpkin Run.

Ashland Berry Farm. www.hanoversafeplace.com.

 

3   Bealeton

Ruritan Spaghetti Dinner.

Cedar Lee Middle School. 4-8 p.m. (540) 347-3769.

 

3   Manassas

27th Annual Manassas Fall Jubilee.

www.visitmanassas.org.

 

3   Salem

Fundraiser – Car Show.

Bethel Baptist Church. 8 a.m.-4 p.m. (540) 384-6424.

 

3   Wakefield

Annual Family Day/Homecoming.

Ground of Wakefield Foundation. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. (757) 899-2365. www.wakefieldfoundation.org.

 

3   Manassas

GFWC Woman’s Club Fall Antique Fair.

Tent in BB&T lot. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (703) 401-7609.

 

3   Bristow

24th Annual “Joe Gibbs Youth for Tomorrow” Country Fair & Auctions.

11 a.m.-4 p.m. www.youthfortomorrow.org.

 

3   Powhatan

Powhatan Moose Fall Festival & Golf Tournament.

Powhatan Rescue Squad Grounds. 5-10 p.m. (804) 598-2809.

 

3   Orange County

275th Anniversary Celebration.

www.VisitOrangeVirginia.com.

 

3-4   Madison County

Quilted Treasures Quilt Show.

Madison County High School. www.madisonquilters.org.

 

3-4   Culpeper

Culpeper Harvest Days.

10 a.m.-4 p.m. (540) 727-3410. www.culpeperag.org.

 

7   Cape Charles

Harvest Festival.

Sunset Beach Resort. Noon-5 p.m. (757) 787-2460.

 

10   Burgess

14th Annual Fairfields Fall Festival Arts & Crafts Show.

Fairfields United Methodist Church. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. www.fairfields-umc.com.

 

10   Charlotte Court House

Quilt Show and Auction “Legacy of Love.”

Central Middle School. 7 p.m. (434) 542-5909.

 

10   Alberta

Taste of Brunswick Festival & Stew Cookoff.

(434) 949-0015. www.tasteofbrunswickfestival.com.

 

10   Wicomico Church

Wicomico Parish Market Day.

Wicomico Parish Church. 8 a.m.-1 p.m. www.wicomicoparishchurch.org.

 

10   Louisa

Annual Fall Festival.

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

 

10   Chincoteague

Chincoteague Island Oyster Festival.

Maddox Family Campground. Noon-4 p.m. (757) 336-6161. www.chincoteagueoysterfestival.com.

 

10   Waynesboro

2nd Annual River City Wine Festival.

The Pavilion. 4-8 p.m. www.waynesborodowntown.org.

 

10-11   Crozet

29th Annual Crozet Arts & Crafts Festival.

Crozet Park. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (434) 823-2211. www.crozetpark.org.

 

10-11   Waynesboro

Fall Foliage Festival Art Show.

(540) 949-7662. www.svacart.com/information.htm.

 

11   King and Queen County

11th Annual American Indian Pow-Wow.

Tribal land, Rt. 623. Day (804) 769-0260. Evening (804) 769-4205.

 

(pic Michael A)11   Clifton

Clifton Day.

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

 

10   Craig County

27th Annual Fall Festival.

Main Street. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (540) 864-5004.

 

11   Culpeper

Taste of Culpeper.

The Depot. (540) 825-4416. www.culpeperdowntown.com.

 

 

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