Happenings

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June 2015

  

5   Stafford

Sunset Paddle.

Curtis Memorial Park.

www.staffordparks.com.

 

5-6   Altavista

66th Annual Uncle Billy’s Day Festival.

English Park.

(434) 369-6665.

www.unclebillysdayfestival.com.

 

6   Woodstock

Wine & Trotter Festival.

Shenandoah Co. Fairgrounds.

(540) 459-3847.

 

6   Farmville

James Gregory “The Funniest Man in America!”

Fuqua School.

(434) 392-4131.

www.fuquaschool.com.

 

6, 13, 20 & 27   Front Royal

Farmer’s Market.

Gazebo Area.

www.frontroyalfarmersmarket.com.

 

6-Sept. 26   Chesterfield

Farmer’s Market.

Woods Methodist Church.

(804) 590-1695.

 

12-13   Winchester

Huge Yard Sale.

Relief United Methodist Church.

8 a.m.-3 p.m.

(540) 869-5775.

 

12-13   Clarksville

The Big Weekend.

(434) 917-0365.

Facebook.com/ClarksvilleVaBSMC.

 

13   Altavista

3rd Annual Made in the Shade Craft Beer Festival.

Avoca Museum. (434) 369-1076.

www.avocamuseum.org.

 

13   Culpeper

All You Can Eat Breakfast.

Jeffersonton Community Center.

(540) 630-6333.

 

13-14   Hartwood

Family Campout.

Curtis Memorial Park.

(540) 658-5116.

www.staffordparks.com.

 

13-20   Harrisonburg

The Wonder of Butterflies.

(540) 434-5268.

www.hrdaycare.org. 

 

17   Fredericksburg

“Sounds of Summer” Concert Series.

Fredericksburg Museum & Cultural Center.

www.fredericksburgcommunityband.com. 

 

18    Culpeper

3rd Thursday Concert Series.

Depot District. (540) 825-4416.

www.culpeperdowntown.com. 

 

20   Orange

Cruisers Cruise-In.

www.orangecountycruisers.com. 

 

26   Fairfax

Rock the Block Free Concert.

Old Town Square. 6-9 p.m.

www.fairfaxva.gov/rocktheblock. 

 

27   Staunton

Shenandoah Valley Wine & Jazz Festival.

Frontier Culture Museum.

(540) 332-7850.

www.frontiermuseum.org. 

 

27   Bustleburg

Brownsburg Ruritan Horseshow.

(540) 460-5068.

www.brownsburgruritan.org. 

 

27   Midland

Women Can Fly.

Warrenton-Fauquier Airport.

(540) 788-4734.

www.womencanfly.org.  

 

27   King George

Dirty Lion Mud Run.

(540) 840-2267.

www.racetimingunlimited.org.  

 

Weekends June 26-Aug. 1   Chincoteague

90th Annual Chincoteague Volunteer Firemen’s Carnival.

Carnival Fairgrounds.

(757) 336-6161.

www.chincoteaguechamber.com. 

 

 

July 2015

 

 

Tuesdays Through August   Staunton

Praise in the Park.

Gypsy Hill Park. 7 p.m.

www.lindenheightsbaptistchurch.org. 

 

3   Fredericksburg

“Sounds of Summer” Concert Series.

Fredericksburg Museum & Cultural Center.

www.fredericksburgcommunityband.com. 

 

4    Clarksville

4th of July Parade.

Downtown.

(434) 374-0794.

 

4   Madison

July 4th Celebration.

(540) 948-4455.

www.madison-va.com. 

 

4   Port Royal

Independence Day Celebration.

www.historicportroyal.net.

 

4   Chincoteague

Old-Fashioned Fireworks.

Carnival Grounds.

(757) 336-6161.

www.chincoteaguechamber.com. 

 

4   Beaverdam

Independence Day Parade & Celebration.

(804) 986-8970.

www.beaverdamruritan.com. 

 

4   Paint Bank

Annual Picnic, Auction & Raffle.

Paint Bank Vol. Fire Dept. Noon.

(540) 897-5346.

[email protected].

 

4    Culpeper

4th of July Car & Bike Show.

Depot District.

(540) 825-4416.

www.culpeperdowntown.com. 

 

4, 11, 18 & 25   Front Royal

Farmer’s Market.

Gazebo Area.

www.frontroyalfarmersmarket.com. 

 

8-11   Ruther Glen

Caroline County Agricultural Fair.

804-466-1507.

www.CarolineFair.com. 

 

11   Culpeper

All You Can Eat Breakfast.

Jeffersonton Community Center.

(540) 630-6333.

 

11   Winchester

Auction & Yard Party.

Relief United Methodist Church.

(540) 869-5775.

 

11   Warsaw

NNFB Farm to Fork Poker Run.

Northern Neck Food Bank.

(804) 436-5524.

www.nnfb.org.

 

Tuesdays Through August   Staunton

Praise in the Park.

Gypsy Hill Park. 7 p.m.

www.lindenheightsbaptistchurch.org.

 

15   Madison

Fireman’s Parade.

(540) 948-4455.

www.madison-va.com.

 

15-18   Madison

Madison Co. Fair.

Young Farmer’s Grounds. (540) 948-4455.

www.madisoncountyfairva.com.

 

16    Culpeper

3rd Thursday Concert Series.

Depot District. (540) 825-4416.

www.culpeperdowntown.com.

 

16-18   Clarksville

38th Annual Virginia Lake Festival.

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

 

16-19   Monterey

4th Old Time Fiddler’s Convention.

Highland Co. Fairgrounds. (540) 292-0283.

www.highfiddle.com.

 

17-19   Millboro

Quilts in the Alleghany Highlands.

(540) 997-5216. www.millbororuritans.org.

 

18   Hot Springs

Wings & Wheels Air & Car Show.

Ingalls Field. 11 a.m.- 4 p.m.

www.wingsandwheelsbathcountyva.com.

 

18   Madison

Orange County Cruisers Cruise-In.

Burger King. www.orangecountycruisers.com.

 

22-25   Culpeper

Annual Fair.

Brandy Station Vol. Fire Dept. (540) 825-0354.

www.bsvfd.com.

 

24   Fairfax

Rock the Block Free Concert.

Old Town Square. 6-9 p.m.

www.fairfaxva.gov/rocktheblock.

 

24-26   Chincoteague

28th Annual Blueberry Festival.

Chincoteague Community Center. 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

www.chincoteagueblueberryfestival.com.

 

24-26   Berryville

“Pageant of Steam” Show.

www.svsgea.com.

 

25   Buena Vista

Union Beach Music Festival & Classic Car Show.

Glen Maury Park. (540) 460-1576.

www.beachmusicfestival.net.

 

25   Stuarts Draft

Ruritan Pancake Breakfast.

Stumps Elementary. (540) 943-6144.

 

25   Syria

Peach Day.

Graves’ Mountain Lodge. (540) 923-4231.

[email protected].

 

25   Victoria

3rd National Day of the Cowboy.

(434) 696-2343. www.victoriava.net.

 

25   Stuarts Draft

Sweet Dreams Festival.

(540) 245-5727. www.sweetdreamsday.com.

 

25   Amelia

National Day of the Cowboy.

Amelia Fairgrounds. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (804) 337-3992.

 

28   Accomac

Building a Living Shoreline.

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

www.friendsespl.org.

 

28-Aug. 1   Greene

Greene Co. Fair.

(434) 985-7622.

www.greenecountyfairvirginia.com.

 

29-30   Chincoteague

90th Annual Pony Swim & Auction.

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

 

30-31, Aug. 1-2   Rixeyville

Shrek Jr.

Anne Marie Sheridan Ampitheater.

www.verdunadventurebound.org.

 

31-Aug. 1   Louisa

Louisa County Agricultural Fair.

(540) 894-3275. www.louisacountyagfair.com.

 

 

August 2015

 

1   Manassas

25th Annual African-American Heritage Festival.

Metz Middle School. (703) 369-2475.

www.maahf.com.

 

1   Middlebrook

58th Annual Horse Show.

www.middlebrookva.org.

 

1   Greenbackville

Health & Safety Fair.

Captain’s Cove Marina Club. (757) 824-3465.

www.captscovegyc.com.

 

1, 8, 15, 22 & 29   Front Royal

Farmer’s Market.

Gazebo Area.

www.frontroyalfarmersmarket.com.

 

1-16   Callao

“Harvey”

 (804) 529-9345.

www.westmorelandplayers.org.

 

4   Beaverdam

National Night Out.

(804) 241-5252. www.beaverdamruritan.com.

 

6-8   Greenwood

Yard Party & Auction.

Greenwood Vol. Fire & Rescue. (540) 667-9417.

 

7-16   Cape Charles

Harbor for the Arts Festival.

www.artsentercapecharles.org.

www.harborforthearts.com.

 

*8   Culpeper

All You Can Eat Breakfast.

Jeffersonton Community Center. (540) 630-6333.

 

8   Middletown to Harrisonburg

Rt. 11 Yard Crawl.

http://shencochamber.wix.com/route-11-yard-crawl.

 

8   Onley

Fish Fry & Chicken BBQ.

Edwards Seafood. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. (757) 442-3312.

[email protected].

 

14-22   Prince William

Prince William County Fair.

(703) 368-0173. www.pwcfair.com.

 

15   Madison

Orange County Cruisers Cruise-In.

Burger King. www.orangecountycruisers.com.

 

15   Middletown

Art in the Barn

Belle Grove Plantation. (540) 869-2028.

www.bellegrove.org.

 

15-16   Lucketts

The Lucketts Fair.

Lucketts Community Center. (703) 771-5281.

www.theluckettsfair.com.  

 

 

 

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