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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!

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Chamber of Commerce CulpeperFest:
Thursday, June 3, 2010
Time: 4:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: Daniel Technology Center
Organized by: Culpeper Chamber of Commerce
Description: Fun for the whole family! An array of businesses will have displays to check out, and lots of free goodies will be given away. Enjoy plenty of food, fun, and music! Check out the Chamber website for more detailed information.
Phone: (540)825-8628
Email: info@culpepervachamber
Web site: www.culpepervachamber.com


Culpeper Soap Box Derby:
Saturday, June 26, 2010
Time: Begins at 7 a.m.
Location: Yowell Meadow Park
Directions: Blue Ridge Avenue Culpeper, VA 22701
Description: Come to the Soap Box Derby, a community event that brings families and area businesses together to promote self-confidence, sportsmanship, perseverance, craftsmanship and leadership in our area's youth. Watch as pre-registered drivers, ages 8-17, race in cars that they have built to win a chance to go to Akron, Ohio to represent Culpeper at the All-American World Soap Box Derby Championship Race in July. It's fun and exciting for all ages!
Contact Person: Frankie Gilmore
Phone: (540) 825-8799
Email: info@culpepersoapboxderby.com
Web site: www.culpepersoapboxderby.com


4th of July Car and Bike Show (Held July 3):
Saturday, July 3, 2010
Time: 10:00am-3:00pm
Location: Downtown Culpeper
Directions: Davis and Commerce Streets
Organized by: Culpeper Renaissance, Inc.
Description: The 11th Annual 4th of July Car & Bike Show will take place in Downtown Culpeper at Davis Street and the Depot. The show is open and free to spectators. The event will start at 10:00 a.m. and include custom, classic, and antique cars, motorcycles, and trucks. Registration for participants is from 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Pre-registration is suggested. Judging begins at 10:00 a.m., and the Awards Presentations start at 2:30 p.m.
Phone: 540-825-4416
Email: criinfo@culpeperdowntown.com
Web site: www.culpeperdowntown.com


Culpeper's Independence Day Celebration:
Saturday, July 3, 2010
Directions: Main Street, Davis Street, and Yowell Meadow Park, Culpeper
Description: Join us for a day of celebration and patriotism in and around downtown Culpeper. The Independence Day Celebration is a safe, fun, and affordable event that represents not only our heritage, but also a strong sense of community spirit. People of all ages, from all walks of life find pleasure and enjoyment in the day's activities. The day is filled with sporting events, patriotic speeches, an antique car & bike show, a festive parade, amusements for children and adults, and entertainment that will delight everyone. Invite your friends and family members for this very popular event in Culpeper.
Phone: 540-829-8278
Email: info@culpeper4thofjuly.com
Web site: www.culpeper4thofjuly.com


3rd Annual Prince Michel Car Show:
Saturday, July 17, 2010
Time: 11am-5pm
Location: Prince Michel Winery
Directions: 154 Winery Lane Leon, VA
Organized by: Prince Michel Winery
Description: Stop "spinning your wheels" on what to do on a sunny afternoon and come to Prince Michel for their 3rd Annual Car Show! Bring your special "ride" for judging and the chance at a trophy or simply enjoy the day drooling over someone else's. Any make and model is acceptable for the competition and will be eligible for a trophy. A $10.00 registration is required by the day of the event. This event is FREE to the public.
Contact Person: Brad Nicholson
Phone: (540) 407-0276
Email: bnicholson@princemichel.com
Web site: www.princemichel.com


Brandy Station Volunteer Fire Department Annual Fair & Fundraiser:
Wednesday, Jul 28 - Jul 31, 2010
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


Brandy Station Volunteer Fire Department Annual Parade:
Thursday, July 29, 2010
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


Brandy Station Volunteer Fire Dept. Car, Truck, Tractor and Motorcycle Show:
Saturday, July 31, 2010
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





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