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September 2013

 

2   Clifton

Labor Day Car Show – All proceeds benefit local charities.

Historic Clifton. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. www.labordaycarshow.org.

 

3-29   Montpelier

Quilts in the Village.

The Montpelier Center. www.montpeliercenter.org.

 

4-8   Dinwiddie

Dinwiddie County Fair.

Virginia Motorsports Park. (804) 732-1100. www.dinwiddiecountyfair.com.

 

6   Warrenton

Dog Days of September.

Old Town. 6-9 p.m. (540) 349-8606. www.partnershipforwarrenton.org.

 

6-7   Dale City

International Family Fun Festival.

Holy Family Catholic Church. [email protected].

 

7   Fishersville

Dailey & Vincent Concert.

Augusta Expo. (540) 337-2552. www.augustaexpo.com.

 

7   Goldvein

16th Annual Goldvein Jubilee.

Monroe Park. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. (540) 752-5330. www.goldvein.com.

 

7   Orange

Orange Street Festival.

Main Street. (540) 672-5216.

 

7-29   Winchester

Winchester Showhouse & Gardens.

Long Green. (540) 313-9268. www.winchestershowhouse.com.

 

11   South Hill

Patriot Day Service.

Veterans Memorial Park. 11 a.m. (434) 447-4547.

 

12-15   Windsor

Isle of Wight County Fair.

Joel C. Bradshaw Fairgrounds. www.thefairiscoming.com.

 

13-14   Spotsylvania

Rt. 208 Sale Trail – 24 miles of yard sales.

(540) 582-5148. www.208saletrail.com.

 

13-15   Somerset

37th Annual Somerset Steam & Gas Pasture Party.

Fairfield View Dairy Farm. (540) 672-3429.

 

14   Blackstone

2013 Family & Farm Day.

Southern Piedmont AREC. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. (434) 292-5331.

 

14   Courtland

Heritage Day.

Southampton Heritage Village/Ag & Forestry Museum. (757) 654-6785.

 

14   Bristow

Huge Community Yard Sale.

Transitional Housing BARN Inc. 8 a.m.-noon. www.barninc.org.

 

14-15   Blackstone

44th Blackstone Arts & Crafts Festival.

(434) 292-1677. www.blackstoneva.com.

 

12-15   Windsor

Isle of Wight County Fair.

Joel C. Bradshaw Fairgrounds. www.thefairiscoming.com.

 

15   Clarksville

1st Annual Poker Run.

Mecklenburg Co. Lifesaving & Rescue Squad. (434) 738-3396.

 

18  Accomac

Colors of Native Plant Palette in your Garden.

Accomac Library. 7 p.m. (757) 787-3400. www.friendsespl.org.

 

21   Orange County

Taste of Freedom Wine Festival.

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

 

21   Bumpass

Quilt & Craft Luncheon.

Lake Anna Rescue Squad. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. (540) 872-3026. 

 

21   Millboro

BARC Energy Expo.

BARC Headquarters. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. [email protected].

 

21   Hot Springs

Harvest Moon Festival.

(540) 839-7202.

 

21   Madison

3rd Annual Crafters’ Bazaar.

Hebron Lutheran Church. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. (434) 990-5763.

 

21   Red Oak

Sportsman Expo for Life.

Red Oak Excavating. (434) 735-8595. (434) 917-5444.

 

21   Crewe

Southside Youth Festival.

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

 

21   Luray

“Smokin’ on the Track” BBQ Festival/fundraiser.

Performing Arts Luray. www.smokinbbqpal.com.

 

21-22   Westmoreland County

Stratford Hall Wine & Oyster Festival.

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

 

22   Boyce

2nd Annual Family 5k Competitive Run/Walk.

Blandy Experimental Farm. www.chelseaswalk.org. 

 

26-29   Emporia

51st Annual Virginia Peanut Festival.

(434) 634-9441.

 

28   South Boston

Harvest Festival.

(434) 575-4208. www.soboharvestfest.com.

 

28   Ebony

Fall Festival & Auction.

Prospect United Methodist Church. 8 a.m. (434) 636-5101.

 

29   Lake Anna

Salt Herring Breakfast & Yard Sale.

Lake Anna Rescue Squad. (540) 872-5274.

 

 

October 2013

 

4-6   Warm Springs

Old Dairy Heritage Festival.

(540) 839-2407.

 

5   Clarksville

Harvest Days Festival.

(434) 374-2436. www.clarksvilleva.com.

 

5   Loudoun County

Joshua’s Hands Fall Festival.

Guthrie Farms. (540) 454-7827. www.joshuashands.org.

 

5   Louisa

Annual Fall Festival & Yard Sale.

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

 

5   Gordonsville

Gordonsville Street Festival.

Main Street. (540) 832-2233. www.townofgordonsville.org.

 

5-6   Culpeper

Culpeper Harvest Days Farm Tour.

www.CulpeperFarmTour.com.

 

5-6   Orange

Fall Fiber Festival & Montpelier Sheep Dog Trials.

Montpelier. www.fallfiberfestival.org.

 

5-6   Waynesboro

46th Annual Gem & Mineral Show.

Kate Collins Middle School. (540) 649-3572. www.shenandoahvalleyrockclub.org.

 

5-6, 12-13, 19-20   Syria

Apple Harvest Festival.

Graves Mountain Lodge. www.gravesmountain.com.

 

6   Stevensburg

Sunsets at Salubria Concert: Gary Smallwood & Friends.

www.germanna.org.

 

7-13   Middletown

National Sheep Dog Trails.

Belle Grove Plantation. (540) 869-2028. www.bellegrove.org.        

 

11-13   Monterey

Hands & Harvest Festival.

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

 

11-13   Cape Charles

Eastern Shore Birding & Wildlife Festival.

www.esvafestivals.org.

 

12   Fairfax

Fall Festival.

Historic Downtown Fairfax. (703) 385-7858. www.fairfaxva.gov.

 

12   Chincoteague

Annual Oyster Festival.

Tom’s Cove Park & Campground. Noon-4 p.m. (757) 336-6161. www.chincoteaguechamber.com.

 

12   Alberta

The Taste of Brunswick Festival.

(434) 577-2971. www.tasteofbrunswickfestival.com.

 

12   Burgess

18th Annual Fairfield Fall Festival.

Fairfield United Methodist Church. (301) 752-5743.

 

12   Mineral

Louisa Wine Festival.

Walton Park. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. www.louisawinefestival.com.

 

12   Fauquier County

Fall Farm Tour.

(540) 422-8280. www.fauquierag.com.

 

12   Blackstone

1st Annual Blackstone Wine Festival.

Schwartz Tavern. Noon-5 p.m. (434) 292-1459.

 

12   Onley

Fall Indoor Yard Sale.

25405 Richmond Rd. (757) 787-2804.

 

12-13   Millboro

Apple Day Arts & Crafts Fair.

Douthat State Park. (540) 862-8100.

 

13   Culpeper

Taste of Culpeper.

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

 

13   Clifton

Clifton Day Festival.

Downtown Main St. www.cliftonday.com.

 

 

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