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From parades and fireworks to music and dancing under the stars, there's fun for everyone in Culpeper, the coolest place to beat the summer heat!
To check out all events in Culpeper, please view our full events calendar.
| Time: |
Wed, Thurs, and Fri nights - 6:00 pm; Sat - 1:00 p |
| Location: |
Brandy Station Fairgrounds |
| Directions: |
20057 Fleetwood Heights Rd., (Rte. 685), Brandy Station, VA |
| Organized by: |
Brandy Station Volunteer Fire Dept. |
| Description: |
Carnival Ride Specials each night and during Saturday matinee
Live Music on Friday and Saturday nights. Crowning of the Honorary Fire Chiefs on Friday night. Cash drawings on Saturday night. Rides, Games, Food & Fun. No admission charge or parking fees. |
| Contact Person: |
Jeff Bailey |
| Phone: |
(540)825-0354 |
| Email: |
info@bsvfd.com |
| Web site: |
www.bsvfd.com |
| Time: |
6:30 pm |
| Location: |
Brandy Station Fairgrounds |
| Directions: |
20057 Fleetwood Heights Road, Route 685 in Brandy Station, Virginia |
| Organized by: |
Brandy Station Volunteer Fire Dept. |
| Description: |
Enjoy an old-fashioned parade with fire and rescue units, majorettes, bands, and antique vehicles.
No fee to enter parade. |
| Contact Person: |
Joe Bailey |
| Phone: |
(540)825-7125 |
| Email: |
info@bsvfd.com |
| Web site: |
www.bsvfd.com |
| Time: |
7:30pm |
| Location: |
Courthouse lawn |
| Directions: |
Old County Courthouse lawn,
25 West Davis Street,
Culpeper, VA |
| Organized by: |
Bluemont |
| Description: |
Enjoy the sounds of summer at the Bluemont Summer Concerts on the Courthouse lawn.
$5 per person, $4 Bluemont Friends & Seniors, $2 kids under 12. There are no advance ticket sales; tickets available at concert.
In case of bad weather: concerts are held at the
Culpeper Train Depot,
109 Commerce Street, Culpeper VA, 22701
We prefer to hold Bluemont concerts outside if possible. Summer weather can change quickly and is sometimes hard to predict. Always go to the outdoor concert site first; if the concert has moved, proceed to the nearby indoor site. Decision to move indoors will be posted at site and broadcast over local radio stations. |
| Contact Person: |
Bluemont |
| Phone: |
(540)338-4640 |
| Web site: |
www.bluemont.org/Concerts/Culpeper.html |
| Time: |
10:00am - 3:00 pm |
| Location: |
Brandy Station Fairgrounds |
| Directions: |
20057 Fleetwood Heights Rd., (Rte. 685), Brandy Station, VA |
| Organized by: |
BSVFD and the Culpeper Cruisers |
| Web site: |
www.bsvfd.com |
| Time: |
6:30 pm |
| Location: |
Old House Vineyards |
| Directions: |
18351 Corkys Lane
Culpeper, VA 22701 |
| Organized by: |
Old House Vineyards |
| Description: |
Enjoy this Gourmet Wine Dinner at Old House Vineyard featuring a Low Country USA menu.
Located along the Atlantic coastal plain of southern South Carolina, the low country combines its influence from Africa along with the wealth of seafood, spices, vegetables, livestock and rice, to create a cuisine found nowhere else in the world!
Menu: (Passed)
Fried Green tomatoes with remoulade sauce, Chicken liver pate on toast points.
Dinner: "There's got to be Cornbread!"
"Local" low country shrimp and stone ground grits.
Good 'ole chicken and okra gumbo.
Grilled pork tenderloin with hoppin' John (black eyed peas and rice), collard greens, and pan gravy.
Traditional all American strawberry shortcake.
Cost of $75 per person includes wine with all courses. Seating limited by reservation only. Phone today!
Cancellation Policy:
At the time of your reservation, we take a credit card number and a $50 per person deposit. The balance will be charged the night of the event. A full refund is given if you cancel prior to noon on Monday of the week of your dinner. With less notice, the deposit is forfeited. Of course, you may always send others in your place. |
| Contact Person: |
Allyson Kearney |
| Phone: |
540-423-1032 |
| Web site: |
www.oldhousevineyards.com |
| Time: |
5:00 pm |
| Location: |
Old House Vineyards |
| Directions: |
18351 Corkys Lane
Culpeper, VA 22701 |
| Organized by: |
Old House Vineyards |
| Description: |
Sunday Supper Menu:
"There's got to be cornbread!"
Good ol' chicken and okra gumbo.
Grilled pork tenderloin with hoppin' John (black eyed peas and rice),collard greens and pan gravy.
Traditional all American strawberry shortcake.
$40 per person
wine may be purchased separately by the glass or bottle. Seating limited by reservation only. Phone today!
Cancellation Policy:
At the time of your reservation, we take a credit card number and a $50 per person deposit. The balance will be charged the night of the event. A full refund is given if you cancel prior to noon on Monday of the week of your dinner. With less notice, the deposit is forfeited. Of course, you may always send others in your place. |
| Contact Person: |
Allyson Kearney |
| Phone: |
540-423-1032 |
| Web site: |
www.oldhousevineyards.com |
| Time: |
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
| Location: |
Old House Vineyards |
| Directions: |
18351 Corkys Lane
Culpeper, VA 22701 |
| Organized by: |
Old House Vineyards |
| Description: |
Bring a blanket or lawn chair and settle in with a glass of wine and a block of cheese as you listen to live music and watch the sunset over the Blue Ridge Mountains. 6-9pm, no fee.
|
| Contact Person: |
Allyson Kearney |
| Phone: |
540-423-1032 |
| Web site: |
www.oldhousevineyards.com |
| Time: |
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
| Location: |
The Depot |
| Directions: |
109 S. Commerce St.,
Culpeper |
| Organized by: |
Culpeper Renaissance Inc. |
| Description: |
Join us in picturesque Downtown Culpeper at the Depot for the 3rd Thursday Summer Concert Series. Join us for our final concert of the season with The Worx, voted best local band for 2007 in Harrisonburg, Va., and for 2008 in Lynchburg, Va. The Worx, a unique combination of five talented and versatile musicians, consistently please a wide range of audiences with their enormous musical repertoire. The Worx perform modern and classic rock-n-roll covers as well as original material with such energetic enthusiasm that everyone will be on their feet for this final exciting show of the concert series.
Great Live Music, Friends, Food & Fun! Tickets are $5 in advance, $7 at the gate, everyone under 21 FREE! Bring friends, family & a lawn chair! Please remember no pets, no coolers, but picnic baskets are welcome! |
| Contact Person: |
Culpeper Renaissance Inc. |
| Phone: |
540-825-4416 |
| Email: |
criinfo@culpeperdowntown.com |
| Web site: |
www.culpeperdowntown.com |
| Time: |
10:00 am - 4:00 pm |
| Location: |
Wollam Gardens |
| Directions: |
5167 Jeffersonton Road,
Jeffersonton, VA |
| Organized by: |
Wollam Gardens and Like Water For Tulips |
| Description: |
Wollam Gardens, an eleven acre cut-flower farm in Virginia's beautiful horse country, is hosting a dahlia extravaganza! In order to share its 10,000 dahlia plants, the farm is inviting its market customers and neighbors to a family-friendly festival during the last two weekends of August: August 21, 22, and 28, 29 from 10 am- 4pm each day. Admission is FREE.
The festival will offer great activities for families! Kids will enjoy hayrides around the farm, feeding the chickens, and creating beautiful crafts.
Guests can cut their own flowers, buy handmade bouquets, and get tours of the property and gardening advice from owner Bob Wollam. Enjoy floral arranging tips from neighboring floral design company and festival co-host Like Water for Tulips.
Delicious food from local baker Karen Wollam will be available for picnics on the beautiful grounds. The festival will also feature an artisan's market with area talents selling jewelry, cards, baby gifts, blown glass, and Wollam Gardens tees. There will even be glass-blowing demonstrations from an area artist. |
| Contact Person: |
Sarah Bayne, Events Manager |
| Phone: |
540-937-3222 |
| Email: |
sarah@wollamgardens.com |
| Web site: |
www.wollamgardens.com |
| Time: |
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
| Location: |
Old House Vineyards |
| Directions: |
18351 Corkys Lane
Culpeper, VA 22701 |
| Organized by: |
Old House Vineyards |
| Description: |
Bring a blanket or lawn chair and settle in with a glass of wine and a block of cheese as you listen to live music and watch the sunset over the Blue Ridge Mounatins. 6-9pm, no fee.
|
| Contact Person: |
Allyson Kearney |
| Phone: |
540-423-1032 |
| Web site: |
www.oldhousevineyards.com |
| Time: |
10:00 am - 4:00 pm |
| Location: |
Wollam Gardens |
| Directions: |
5167 Jeffersonton Road,
Jeffersonton, VA |
| Organized by: |
Wollam Gardens and Like Water For Tulips |
| Description: |
Wollam Gardens, an eleven acre cut-flower farm in Virginia's beautiful horse country, is hosting a dahlia extravaganza! In order to share its 10,000 dahlia plants, the farm is inviting its market customers and neighbors to a family-friendly festival during the last two weekends of August: August 21, 22, and 28, 29 from 10 am - 4pm each day. Admission is FREE.
The festival will offer great activities for families! Kids will enjoy hayrides around the farm, feeding the chickens, and creating beautiful crafts.
Guests can cut their own flowers, buy handmade bouquets, and get tours of the property and gardening advice from owner Bob Wollam. Enjoy floral arranging tips from neighboring floral design company and festival co-host Like Water for Tulips.
Delicious food from local baker Karen Wollam will be available for picnics on the beautiful grounds. The festival will also feature an artisan's market with area talents selling jewelry, cards, baby gifts, blown glass, and Wollam Gardens tees. There will even be glass-blowing demonstrations from an area artist. |
| Contact Person: |
Sarah Bayne, Events Manager |
| Phone: |
540-937-3222 |
| Email: |
sarah@wollamgardens.com |
| Web site: |
www.wollamgardens.com |
| Time: |
5:30pm - 7:30pm |
| Location: |
Museum of Culpeper History |
| Directions: |
803 S. Main Street |
| Organized by: |
Museum of Culpeper History |
| Description: |
On first Friday evenings from May to September the Museum will host "Libations on the Lawn", a great way to start your weekend right after work. Stop by the museum for music, regional wines and nibbles. Cost: Members $6, non-members $9; and designated drivers half off. |
| Contact Person: |
Museum of Culpeper History |
| Phone: |
540-829-1749 |
| Email: |
director@visitculpeperva.com |
| Web site: |
www.culpepermuseum.com |
For all Culpeper happenings, click
here to view the full Calendar of Events. |
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