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September

 

1  Clifton

15th Annual Labor Day Car Show.

All proceeds benefit local charities.

On the streets of Historic Clifton.

8 a.m. to 3 p.m. 

www.labordaycarshow.org

 

6   Goldvein

Goldvein Jubilee.

Monroe Park. 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

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

 

6   Orange

Orange Street Festival.

Downtown. (540) 672-5216. 

www.orangevachamber.com

 

6   Reedville

Antique and Traditional

Small Boat Show.

Reedville Fishermen’s Museum.

10 a.m.-4 p.m. (804) 453-6529.

www.rfmuseum.org.

10   Montross

Kathryn Murray

Photography Show.

Westmoreland County Museum. (804) 493-8440.

www.westmorelandcountymuseum.org

 

11-14   Windsor

Isle of Wight County Fair.

Joel C. Bradshaw Fairgrounds.

 www.thefairiscoming.com.

 

12-13   Onancock

Festival of the Arts.

Ker Place. (757) 787-8012.

www.shorehistory.org/festivalofthearts

 

12-13   Spotsylvania County

2nd Annual Rt. 208 Sale Trail.

24 miles of yard sales along

208 Courthouse Rd.

www.208SaleTrail.com

 

13   Courtland

Heritage Day.

Southampton Heritage Village/Ag & Forestry Museum.

(757) 654-6785.

 

13   Manassas

Bands, Brew & Barbecue.

Manassas Museum Lawn.

(703) 361-6599.

www.visitmanassas.org

 

13   Middletown

Wine Fest.

Belle Grove Plantation. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. www.bellegrove.org.

 

 

13   Prince George

Great Beefsteak Raid Steak Bus Tour.

Prince George Heritage Center.

9 a.m.-4 p.m. (804) 863-0212.

www.princegeorgevahistoricalsociety.org

 

13   Smithfield

Saltfish Breakfast.

VFW Post 8545. (757) 279-0025.

 

13   Staunton

PAC’n the Streets Nostalgic,

Family-Friendly Street Fair.

East Beverley St.

10 a.m.-5 p.m.

www.stauntonperformingarts.org

 

13   Winchester

Winchester Coin Show.

Frederick County Fairgrounds.

9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

(540) 465-3952.

13-14   Blackstone

Blackstone Arts & Crafts Festival.

10 a.m.-5 p.m. (434) 292-1677. 

www.blackstoneva.com

 

16   Accomac

ES African-American History.

Accomac Library. (757) 787-3400.

www.friendsespl.org.

 

17   Prince George

Great Beefsteak Raid Steak Dinner 150th Commemoration.

Scott Memorial Park. 4-7 p.m.

(804) 863-0212. www.prince

www.georgevahistoricalsociety.org

 

19-21   Edinburg

34th Ole Time Festival.

(540) 984-7272. 

www.edinburgoletimefestival.org

 

19-21   Rockville

Field Day of the Past.

1741 Ashland Rd. 

www.fielddayofthepast.net

 

19   Haymarket

Benefit Concert.

Rainbow Therapeutic Riding Center. 

www.rainbowriding.org

 

19-20   Richmond

Fall Plant Sale

Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens.

www.lewisginter.org

 

19-20   Winchester

A Focus on Quilts from the Lower Shenandoah Valley.

Harry F. Byrd School of Business.

9 a.m.-5 p.m. (540) 662-6550.

 

19-21   Richmond

Treasures of the Earth Gem, Mineral and Jewelry Show.

Richmond Raceway Complex. 

www.treasuresoftheearth.com

 

20   Altavista

Harvest Jubilee & Wine Festival.

Avoca Museum.

(434) 369-1076. 

www.avocamuseum.org

 

20   Fredericksburg

3rd Fall Bazaar.

Resurrection Lutheran Church.

www.resurrectionpeople.org.

20   Orange

Constitution Day Celebrations.

James Madison’s Montpelier. (540) 672-2728.

www.montpelier.org.

 

20   Smithfield

Saltfish Breakfast.

VFW Post 8545.

(757) 279-0025.

20-21   Hopewell

Hooray for Hopewell Festival.

Downtown Hopewell.

(804) 452-1822.

20-21   Surry

Virginia Annual Pow Wow.

Surry Co. Parks & Recreation Center Grounds.

(757) 686-8602. www.nottowayindians.org.

20-21   Westmoreland County

Stratford Hall Wine &

Oyster Festival.

Stratford Hall. (804) 493-8038. 

www.StratfordHall.org

 

20-Nov. 2   Fredericksburg

Belvedere Plantation Fall Festival.

(540) 373-4478. www.belvedereplantation.com.

 

21   Basye

Changing of the Leaves Auto,

Truck & Tractor Show.

Orkney Springs Fire & Rescue.

11 a.m.-3 p.m. (540) 856-3058.

 

21   Winchester

STOMP!! Chelsea’s 5K Walk

for Epilepsy Awareness.

Museum of the Shenandoah Valley.

(540) 542-0066.

25-28   Emporia

52nd Annual Virginia Peanut Festival.

Veterans Memorial Park. (434) 637-1739. (434) 634-9441.

26-28   Augusta County

47th Annual Gem and

Mineral Show.

Augusta Expo. (540) 649-3572.  

www.shenandoahvalleyrockclub.org

 

27   Churchville

Churchville Fall Festival.

Churchville Elementary School

and Bear property. 8 a.m.

(540) 337-6839. 

[email protected]

 

27   Climax

Annual Ruritan Sorghum Festival.

Old Climax Elementary School. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (434) 432-9341.

27   Luray

MUDToberfest.

Bear Mountain Ziplines, 2354 U.S Hwy. 211 East.

www.raceluraypage.com.

 

27   Madison

Crafters’ Bazaar.

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

 

27   Mecklenburg

South Hill Wine Festival.

Centennial Park. Noon-5 p.m. (434) 447-4823.

 

27   South Boston

23rd Harvest Festival.

Downtown. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (434) 575-4208.

www.soboharvestfest.com.

 

27   Ebony

Fall Festival.

Prospect United Methodist Church. 8 a.m.-2 p.m. (434) 636-5101.

 

October

 

3-4   Clarksville

Harvest Days Festival.

www.clarksvilleva.com.

 

4   Locust Grove

Taste of the Market.

Miller Farms Market. (540) 850-5009.

www.millerfarmsmarket.com.

 

4   Beaverdam

Annual Fall Festival & Car Show.

Riverside Baptist Church. (804) 449-6402.

 

4   Gordonsville

Gordonsville Street Festival.

Downtown. (540) 832-5222. www.townofgordonsville.org.

 

4   Louisa

Annual Fall Festival.

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

 

4   Manassas

32nd Annual Fall Jubilee.

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

 

4   Bumpass

Salt Herring Breakfast.

Lake Anna Rescue. (540) 872-5274.

 

4-5  Culpeper

17th Annual Culpeper Harvest Days Farm Tour.

www.culpeperfarmtour.com.

 

7-11   Staunton

Friends of the Staunton Library book sale.

Staunton Public Library. (540) 332-3902.

 

8   Montross

Faith Gaillot Art Show.

Westmoreland County Museum. (804) 493-8440.

www.westmorelandcountymuseum.org.

 

10-11   Farmville

Virginia Children’s Book Festival.

Longwood University. www.vachildrensbookfestival.com.

 

10-12   Monterey

Hands & Harvest Festival.

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

 

10-12   Northampton County

Birding & Wildlife Festival.

Cape Charles. (757) 353-7093. www.esvafestivals.com. 

 

11   Alberta

The Taste of Brunswick Festival.

Southside Virginia Community College. (434) 577-2971.

www.tasteofbrunswickfestival.com.

 

11   Fairfax

Fall Festival.

www.visitfairfax.com.

 

11   Blacksburg

Hokie Bugfest.

Inn at Virginia Tech. (540) 231-6543. www.hokiebugfest.org.

 

11   Burgess

19th Annual Fairfields Fall Festival.

(804) 453-3770. www.fairfields-umc.org/fallfestival.asp.

 

11   Chincoteague

42nd Annual Oyster Festival.

(757) 336-6161. www.chincoteaguechamber.com.

 

11   Fauquier County

Fauquier County Farm Tour.

www.FauquierAg.com.

 

11   Jamesville

Trooper Troy D. Ashe Memorial Police Pistol Tournament.

Eastern Shoe Safaris. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. (757) 710-8486.

 

11   New Castle

32nd Annual Craig County Fall Festival.

(540) 864-5004. www.craigcountyva.gov.

 

11   Prince George

Virginia Czech and Slovak Folklife Festival.

Prince George Heritage Center. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. (804) 863-0212. www.princegeorgevahistoricalsociety.org.

 

11-12   Appomattox

Historic Appomattox Railroad Festival.

Main Street. (434) 352-2338. www.AppomattoxRRfest.org.

 

11-12   Luray

Page Co. Heritage Festival.

Fairgrounds. (540) 743-3915. www.pagecountyheritage.com.

 

12   Culpeper

Taste of Culpeper.

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

 

 

 

 

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