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Autumn is an incredible time to watch migration happen. Across Virginia the birds will begin to move south in late August and early September. Raptors will be sailing down the spine of the Blue Ridge. Don't miss out on this wildlife spectacle when you visit The Lost Dog B&B.
Ranked #2 of the Ten Best Things to do while you visit Clarke County.
This
extraordinary course is set below the Blue Ridge Mountains
offers 3 unobstructed river vistas
and 18 holes of great golf.
1400 Parker Lane Bluemont VA 20135
888-283-4653 540-955-2966
CHARLES TOWN RACES AND SLOTS
Since 1933 an exciting place to go. You won't want to miss
Charles Town Races and
Slots either! Post Times Tuesday - Saturday: 6:45 pm
Sunday: 1:00 pm and over 3,800 different slot machines! And a variety
of restaurants! For directions
The abundant rain in September, cool nights and warm afternoons all point to an absolutely lovely autumn here in the Shenandoah Valley this season.
Fall Color is generally at its peak in mid
to late October!
We expect good color until Nov 11-12 this year
Fall Color in the arboretum walk.......... Blandy, The State arboretum.!
| Waterford Fair
October 3--4--5, 2008 The 65th Annual Waterford Homes Tour & Crafts Exhibit 
10 am to 5 pm |
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| Virginia's oldest juried crafts fair marks its sixty-forth anniversary when the Annual Waterford Homes Tour & Crafts Exhibit, also known as the Waterford Fair, returns on October 3, 4 and 5, 2008 from 10 am to 5 pm daily, rain or shine. | |
Art at the Mill
Plan to attend the 31st
showing of Art at the Mill
Featuring hundreds of pieces of art by over 250 artists
Saturday October
4 thru
Sunday October 19, 2008
Burwell - Morgan Mill
Millwood Virginia
Hours: Sunday -
Thursday 12-5; Friday & Saturday 10-6
Sponsored by the Clarke County Historical Association Information 540-955-2600
Clarke County Farm Tour
Saturday, October 13th 2007 10 am - 4 pm
Youth activities, educational demonstrations and special tours
at
Elmington Horse Farm, Mackintosh Fruit Farm, Harvue Dairy Farm,
Veramar Winery and Frankford Beef and Sheep Farm..
tickets and information 540-955-5140
Berryville Bluegrass Concert 7 pm
Saturday October 13th, 2007
Larry Sparks and The Lonesome Ramblers and All4Hym
Contact Frank Jurney 540-837-2187, fjurney@comcast.net or www.berryvillebluegrass.com
tickets at the door $25.00 (but these events are often sold
out)
advance tickets $22.00
Green Valley Book Fair held October 11 thru 26, 2008, 9 AM - 7 PM located between Staunton VA and Harrisonburg VA off I-81 at exit 240. 500,000 new books at incredible bargain prices in a 25,000 square foot store. Bring your tennis shoes and your credit cards because you'll never find any better bargains. www.gvbookfair.com.
Apple Harvest Festival: Marker Miller Orchards Farm Market
October
7th (9:00-5:00) and October 8th (10:00am-5:00pm)
Everything apples!!!!!!!!!!! 20 varieties of apples to choose from, with pick your own available. Apple cobbler and apple caramel sundaes can be enjoyed while sitting on the front porch or listening to the music each day from 2-4 P.M. For the kids we have the barrel train, antique tractors, an apple pitch and room to run. Hot dogs and country ham sandwiches available for lunch. Wagon rides around the farm scheduled for every 1/2 hour. No admission fee.
Marker-Miller
Orchards Farm Market
3035 Cedar Creek Grade
Winchester Virginia
(540) 662-1980
Waterford Fair October 3--4--5, 2008 Three of the most spectacular days in beautiful Autumn with juried crafts, wonderful entertainment and foods and historical homes tour. Every year from 1943, and it gets better and better. 10,000 daily visitors can't be wrong. It's WONDERFUL.
BOO !.....ya' all !
Berryville Haunted Hayrides, October 26-27, 2007. 6:30 - 10 P.M. 540-955-5140 for more information
Harpers Ferry Ghost Walk at Dusk. October evening tours on Friday Saturday or Sunday nights. Reservations 304-535-2469.
Arbor fest at Blandy Farm
The State Arboretum of Virginia; plant sales, special tours and a beautiful opportunity to walk in nature near Millwood VA 2nd Sat in October (Oct 13,14, 07) 540-837-1758
Shenandoah Valley
Hot Air Balloon and Wine Festival
at Historic Long Branch Millwood VA
October 19, 20, 21, 2007
("The Glow" is Friday afternoon until dark -- Oct. 19)
Reenactment of Civil War Battle on the Actual Battlefield 10/20-21/07
Battle of Cedar Creek at Belle Grove Plantation Oct 20- 21, 2007
Click on the link above for details.
Pumpkin Festival
October 28th (9:00-5:00)
Marker-Miller
Orchards Farm Market
Come find the "great pumpkin." Choose from ones already picked or pick
your own. Enjoy pumpkin pie and hot apple cider as you browse around. Also
offering hot dogs, country ham sandwiches, and homemade soup.
Marker-Miller
Orchards Farm Market
3035 Cedar Creek Grade
Winchester Virginia
(540) 662-1980
Fall Events at Sky Meadows State Park Delaplane VA (540) 592-3556
PICK YOUR OWN PUMPKIN or APPLE ORCHARD
Crooked Run Orchard Purcellville (540) 338-6642 and Great Country Farm Bluemont VA
Mackintosh Fruit & Berry Farm, Russell Road Berryville www.mackintoshfruitfarm.com 540-955-2161
November
2,3, and 4 , 2007 The Beastie
Bazaar is an annual holiday shopping benefit. It had its humble beginnings
as a homespun party/animal fundraiser in 1996. The Beastie Bazaar has grown
into a tented craft fair, adoption center and educational event welcoming more
than 4,500 visitors to Ayrshire Farm in Upperville VA. The net proceeds
from the event are donated to the Virginia Federation of Humane Societies.
Enjoy a wide selection of food, wine, unique gifts and animal art from over 50
vendors, hay rides, bake sale, silent auction, raffle, animals to meet and pet
adoptions. Cat and dog food and supplies are accepted as admission to the
event to be distributed to area animal welfare groups. http://www.beastiebazaar.org/
Friday November 4 - Saturday, November 5 Shenandoah University Homecoming Weekend includes Alumni Association Awards Luncheon, Alumni Tailgate Party, Alumni Association Tent, Business Alumni Club Tent, Varsity Club Tent and Hornets football game. Contact the Alumni Office at 800/786-4802 or alums@su.edu
Berryville Bluegrass Concert
Saturday November 3rd, 2007
Nothin' Fancy and Grasstowne
Contact Frank Jurney 540-837-2187, fjurney@comcast.net or www.berryvillebluegrass.com
tickets at the door $25.00 (but these events are often sold
out)
advance tickets $22.00
November 3-4-5 - Middletown.
Belle
Grove Plantation will be the site of the
"Living History and Antiques Appraisal Weekend".
In the tradition of PBS's "Antiques Road Show"-- bring your treasures to receive a verbal appraisal and explanation of each object's special qualities. Also step back into the late 18th century to see crafters in period dress demonstrate and sell their wares, exhibits of rare breeds of domestic animals and listen to early Appalachian music. Period encampments outdoors and living history demonstrations. 540-869-2028.
The Northern Shenandoah Valley Audubon Society holds their annual festival 10 am - 3 pm November3 4, 2006 at Jim Barnett Park in Winchester VA. Photo contest, speakers and Great exhibits highlight this festival. Find out more www.audubon-nvas.ore/events.htm/Events
Friday Nov 9th Holiday Bazaar
Duncan Memorial United Methodist Church Berryville 9 am - 3 pm
Lunch from 11 am - 3 pm Janet McDonald 540-955-2308
Saturday Nov 10th and Sunday Nov 11 Holiday Craft Fair
Clarke County Parks and Recreation Building 9 am -3pm
West Main Street Berryville VA www.berryvillemainstreet.org
Friday, Nov 16th and Saturday Nov 17 Christmas Bazaar 10 am
- 3 pm
Grace Episcopal Church Parish Hall
Turkey Dinner Friday 11:30 am - 1 pm
Marker-Miller
Farm Orchard
Bakery Festival: November 10th
(9:00-4:00)
Come and taste everything we bake. Grab a plate and choose from our 5 kinds of
homemade cakes, 16 varieties of pies, 4 types of cookies, and our apple cider
donuts. It's free, just bring your appetite!
Marker-Miller
Orchards Farm Market
3035
Cedar Creek Grade
Winchester Virginia
(540) 662-1980
November 12, Live in Berryville at Grace Episcopal Church Parish Hall time 7:30 p.m. Andre Fox - the Roots of Soul.
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Winchester Little
Theater presents:
Show times:
Thursday - Saturday at 8:00PM
Sunday Matinee at 2:00PM
315 W. Boscawen Street
Winchester, VA 22601
540/662-3331
wlt@shentel.net
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November 10-11, 2007
Country Peddler Craft Shows & Handcraft Unlimited
Autumn Craft Faire at the Berryville/Clarke County Fairgrounds
Berryville/Clarke County Ruritan Fair Grounds. Holiday Craft Market
(Inside and Heated)
Saturday, Nov 10, 9-5 pm and Sunday, Nov 11, 10 am - 4 pm Clarke County Fair Grounds 540-955-4081
admission $4.00 children under 12 free www.handcraft-unlimited.com for a great coupon savings
Belle Grove Living History Weekend Saturday & Sun Nov 13-14 10 am - 4 pm admission. Step back into the late 18th century exhibits, Appalachian music and period dress. (40) 869-2028
November 19, Shenandoah University
Shenandoah Singers perform at 7
p.m. in Armstrong Concert Hall. The concert includes familiar standards and
popular music such as "Take the A Train," "Cheek to Cheek,"
"The Night We Called it a Day," "Working My Way Back to You"
and "Mas Que Nada” and features choreography by Alan Arnett. FREE
Green Valley Book Fair The LAST book fair of 2006 will be November 24 thru Dec 10 2006 9 AM - 7 PM 25,000 square foot store. Bring your tennis shoes and your credit cards because you'll never find any better bargains. www.gvbookfair.com.
Christmas in Shepherdstown Nov 26-28 (304) 876-0910
Belle Grove Plantation Thanksgiving
Weekend Tours November 25-26 - Middletown.
Thanksgiving Tours at Belle Grove Plantation. Tours start at 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
both days. 540-869-2028
November 25-27, Dec 3-4, Christmas in Shepherdstown For information call (304) 876-0910
Clarke County's
CUT YOUR OWN CHRISTMAS TREE FARMS
Ashcroft Christmas Tree Farm White Post VA 540-837-1240
Oakland Tree Plantation Route 340 N (540) 955-4495
Sipe's Tree Farm Route 340 S (540) 837-1496
'07 Berryville Clarke County Christmas Tree Lighting and caroling
Rose hill park Friday Nov 30, 6:30 p.m.
followed by refreshments in the Old Hotel Lobby.Berryville Clarke County Christmas Parade Noon,
Saturday December 1, 2007 Main Street Berryville.
Historic Long Branch Holiday
Twilight Tours
Holiday Twilight Mansions Tours
Dec 9-17 on Saturday and Sunday only.
6 p.m. Adults $8, Seniors $6, children under 12 $4.
Wayside
Theatre
Royal Phoenix Theater
400 Kendrick Lane
Front Royal, VA 22630
November 23-December 23, 2007
It's
A Wonderful Life:
A Live Radio Play
Musical and Comedy
Wed/Thu/ Fri and Saturday Matinees, various
Sunday matinees, Sunday Eve TBA.
(540) 869-1776
info@waysidetheatre.org
Saturday December 8, 2007
Berryville & Clarke County Holiday Homes Tour
10 am - 4 pm
Tickets
for one house or the entire self guided tour are available on the tour
Berryville Bluegrass Concert
Saturday December 8th, 2007
The Country Gentlemen Tribute Band
and Steve Dilling & Traveling Super Pickers
Contact Frank Jurney 540-837-2187, fjurney@comcast.net or www.berryvillebluegrass.com
tickets at the door $25.00 (but these events are often sold
out)
advance tickets $22.00
Holiday Concert, December 22, Madeline MacNeil, hammer dulcimer, and Sam Rizzetta, Songs of Christmas, (540) 955-1610. Concert at Grace Episcopal Church Old Chapel Hall, N. Church Street Berryville at 7:30 p.m.
Christmas Tours at Belle Grove Plantation: "Over the River and Through the Woods" Candlelight & Daytime Tours December 7-9, 14-16, and 21-23 Candlelight and Daytime tours, 540-869-2028
Shenandoah University's Winter Graduation at 11 a.m. in Ohrstrom-Bryant
Theatre
Shenandoah
University 800-432-2266.
HAPPY NEW YEAR: December 31 and January 1: Ring in the new year at The Lost Dog B&B. This special Sunday/Monday weekend begins with a reception upon your arrival and all the New Year's Eve trimmings. Brunch on Monday morning includes black eye peas as well as even more yummy foods to tempt the tummy and your eyes. Then take the rest of the day to relax by the fire or walk in nature as you consider your 2008 New Year's resolutions! What a way to begin a new year!
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