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Embrace the Autumn Spirit at Backporch Vineyard’s Fall Festival in King George, Virginia

As summer’s warmth gradually gives way to the enchanting embrace of autumn, a special event awaits those who yearn for the coziness of the fall season. Mark your calendars for October 15th, a day that promises to be filled with delights, at the Backporch Vineyard’s much-anticipated Fall Festival. Set against the scenic backdrop of the vineyard’s sprawling beauty, this event is your gateway to an unforgettable day of celebration. Backporch Vineyard is located at 16595 Wilmont Rd, King George, VA.

A Day to Savor: Crafters, Music, Food, and More

The Back Porch Vineyard Fall Festival kicks off at 12 PM, ushering in a day of festivities that will leave you with cherished memories. Nestled within the heart of the vineyard, this event boasts an array of attractions designed to capture the essence of autumn’s magic.

Artisan Crafters: Immerse yourself in a world of creativity as you peruse the offerings of talented artisans. From handcrafted jewelry that sparkles like falling leaves to intricate ceramics that evoke the rustic beauty of the season, you’re bound to find unique treasures that resonate with your soul.

Live Music: Let the rhythms of live music carry you away as you bask in the vineyard’s serene surroundings. The melodies, thoughtfully curated, will add a melodious backdrop to your day, elevating the festival’s ambiance to new heights.

Culinary Delights: Indulge your taste buds with a delectable selection of treats from food trucks that have gathered to cater to your cravings. As you sample an array of flavors, you’ll find yourself savoring not only the delicious fare but also the sense of community that comes from sharing a meal with fellow festival-goers.

Raffle Prizes and More: The excitement continues with the opportunity to win fabulous raffle prizes. Let anticipation fill the air as you await the chance to take home a token of the festival’s spirit. Beyond the raffles, expect surprises that will add an extra layer of delight to your day.

Welcoming Fall’s Arrival

As the sun dips below the horizon and a gentle chill fills the air, the Backporch Vineyard Fall Festival offers a perfect opportunity to welcome autumn’s arrival. The event promises to create a haven where you can immerse yourself in the seasonal beauty while enjoying the company of fellow attendees who share your appreciation for all things fall.

Plan Your Visit

The Backporch Vineyard Fall Festival takes place on October 15th from 12 PM to 5 PM. As the day unfolds, you’ll have the chance to explore the offerings of talented artisans, revel in live music, savor culinary delights from food trucks, and perhaps even walk away with enticing raffle prizes.

Whether you’re seeking a day of relaxation amidst the beauty of the vineyard or hoping to find the perfect handmade treasure, this festival is your ticket to a memorable experience. As the air grows crisper and the allure of fall takes hold, let the Backporch Vineyard Fall Festival be your guide into a season of warmth, community, and celebration.

For more information and updates about the festival, be sure to keep an eye on Backporch Vineyard’s official channels. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this enchanting celebration of autumn’s splendor. Visit this link to learn more.

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Family Paint Party in Manassas, Virginia!

Are you ready for a night of artistic exploration, great company, and a touch of liquid inspiration? Look no further than the upcoming event at Ornery Beer Company Taproom in Manassas, featuring the talented art instructor, Dunia Barekzey! Visit for an unforgettable evening filled with creativity, delicious food, and delightful drinks, all while you create your very own masterpiece to cherish.

Date and Ticket Details

Mark your calendars for Friday, August 11th, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., and get ready to embrace your inner artist. Tickets for this event are priced at $38, offering incredible value for an evening of artistic indulgence.

All-Inclusive Experience

Worried about supplies? Fret not! Your ticket includes all the necessary art materials and supplies, so you can simply show up with your creative energy and enthusiasm. The goal is to immerse yourself in the joy of painting without any logistical worries. Just relax, paint, and have a fantastic time!

Unleash Your Inner Artist

No matter your skill level, this event is designed to bring out the artist in you. Guided by the expertise of Dunia Barekzey, an experienced art instructor, you’ll receive step-by-step instructions to create a beautiful painting. Whether you’re a seasoned painter or a beginner, Dunia will ensure that you feel supported and inspired throughout the entire process.

Delightful Surroundings

Ornery Beer Company Taproom sets the stage for this extraordinary night of creativity. The taproom offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it the perfect backdrop for a memorable artistic experience. Sip on the finest craft beers and enjoy delectable food as you let your imagination flow onto the canvas.

Final Thoughts

 Embrace the opportunity to learn from an experienced art instructor while indulging in the finest food and drinks the taproom has to offer. Whether you’re looking for a fun night out or seeking to enhance your painting skills, this event is tailor-made for you.

Secure your spot today and get ready to embark on a journey of self-expression and artistic discovery. Let your creativity soar, and paint the night away with us on August 11th!

For more information, visit this link.

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Fredericksburg Fall Fairy & Dragon Festival

Calling all fairies, gnomes, dragons, and wizards! Mark your calendars for an extraordinary event that will transport you to a world of magic and wonder – the Fredericksburg Fall Fairy Festival! 

When and Where
On Saturday, October 7, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., the gates will open to a realm where imagination knows no bounds. The event will be held at Revatone Farm Weddings and Events, 10828 Catharpin Road, Spotsylvania Courthouse, so be sure to have your navigation spells ready!

Get Your Tickets Now!

Tickets are priced between $10 and $20, making it an accessible and affordable experience for all. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this fantastic gathering!

Unleash Your Inner Magic

Experience the thrill of a fairy garden and house hunt, where you’ll embark on a quest to uncover hidden wonders. Prepare to be amazed by mesmerizing magical shows that will leave you spellbound. Get ready to dance to enchanting music that will sweep you off your feet.

Activities for All Ages

The Fredericksburg Fall Fairy Festival caters to visitors of all ages. Wander the grounds and encounter mystical characters and wandering musicians who will breathe life into the festival’s atmosphere. Engage in imaginative play, create enchanting arts and crafts, and immerse yourself in nature explorations that will awaken your sense of wonder. Don’t miss the chance to have thrilling animal encounters or hop on a unicorn for a magical ride. Also, indulge in retail therapy like never before as vendors of all kinds display their wares, catering to both children and adults!

Feeling hungry or thirsty? Fear not! Food and drink will be aplenty, ensuring that you stay energized throughout this wondrous day.

Final Thoughts

The Fredericksburg Fall Fairy Festival is destined to be a day of unparalleled joy and enchantment. Embrace the magic within you and join us as we celebrate the beauty of imagination and creativity. Gather your fellow fairies, gnomes, dragons, and wizards, and make your way as we weave memories that will last a lifetime. See you there!

For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit this link.

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Easter Bunny is Coming to Unionville, Virginia!

The Easter bunny will be visiting Unionville Florist on TWO Saturdays in April. April 1st and April 8th from 9am to 1pm. Be sure to hop on to say hello! Unionville Florist is located at 26328 Consitution Hwy, Rhoadesville Virginia 22542.

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Gobbler Hill Farm Spring 2023 Activities Planned!

Gobbler Hill Farm located at 17354 Carrico Mills Rd, Elkwood VA 22718 is hosting various Spring family-friendly events. Warm weather = fun activities! Start off April 1st, 2023 at 11am by bringing your kids and friendly dogs by for an Easter Egg hunt. There will be kids’ crafts and even an ADULT Easter Egg hunt! Fun for everyone! This event is hosted by Jeepin for Paws & the Jadiebug Tobster Foundation.

Saturdays, April 15th and 29th will be KITE days! Bring out all your favorite kites, and enjoy making them fly in the sky with the other participants.

Every 2nd Friday, from May to September from 3 pm – 8 pm, the Farmer’s Flea & Flower Market will be held. Come check out various vendors with crafty items available to purchase. You’re welcome to bring your own goods to sell at this flea market event. There is no charge to shop, if you want to participate in selling, it’s only $10, reach out to the Farm so they can RSVP your spot.

Mother’s Day will be celebrated at the Farm on May 13th and 14th and ask that you place any flower orders early!

Hike with Dad for Father’s day at the Farm, taking place both June 17th and 18th.

Flowers and Fireworks are scheduled for Saturday, July 8th.

For more events taking place at Gobber Hill Farm or additional details on the above events, please visit their website directly here!

Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my home worth?” is the #1 question asked by homeowners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contacting Pat Licata.

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Snowball Fight Melee at FredNats Stadium

Calling all kids! Are you bummed because you haven’t seen or felt the snow yet this year? Well, you still can! Stop by the FredNat Stadium and be part of the snowball games on February 18, 2023, at 3 pm. The cost to join is $3 per person or $5 for two. You must pre-register at fxbgparks.com. Children 10 and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times.  So sign up and enjoy a  round of snowball games. From snowball fights, snowball chin races, and snowball cup tower knockdowns, there will be plenty of fun for all. 

Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my home worth?” is the #1 question asked by homeowners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contacting Pat Licata.

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Breakfast with Santa at Wilderness Presidential Resort!

On Sunday, December 11th, bring the little ones to have Breakfast with Santa from 9:30 AM to 11 AM at the Clubhouse at Wilderness Presidential Resort in Spotsylvania Virginia. There will be pancakes and orange juice served alongside Santa and his elves. The cost is $2/per person, kids 5 and under are free. This is a first come, first serve event. There will be Reindeer games and photo opportunities and Mrs. Claus will be making balloon animals! Santa is excited to meet all the good little boys and girls!

Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my home worth?” is the #1 question asked by homeowners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contacting Pat Licata.

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Check out Culpeper Downtown for the 2022 Holiday Season!

Culpeper Renaissance, Inc (CRI) and Culpeper Downtown merchants and restaurants invite you all to experience this holiday with them with the following events scheduled for November through December!

November 14th through 20th, enjoy season offerings and specials at various downtown shops for their Holiday Preview Week. The storefronts will also be participating in a Holiday Store Front Decorating contest so be sure to check them out and vote for your favorite decorated store!

November 18th is “Pink Friday!” the week before Black Friday and #supportsmallfirst and enjoy in-store and online specials at the local shops in downtown Culpeper.

November 20th is the Holiday Open House with in-store specials ALL DAY and a band performance at Grass Rootes Porch from 1pm – 3pm followed by Santa Rides around Culpeper from 3pm – 4pm and the Community Tree Lighting 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm. Join the festivities for a real treat including free face painting and various children’s activities and holiday refreshments will be available for purchase.

November 25th is Black Friday with in-store and online specials and discounts.

November 26th is Small Business Saturday and Santa will be strolling downtown Culpeper from 6pm – 8pm.

November 28th is Cyber Monday with online and in-store specials and discounts.

November 29th is Giving Tuesday, the one-day giving event. Consider donating to Culpeper Renaissance via their website here.

December 1st through 15th, participate in the WHO STOLE CULPEPER-VILLE? downtown Culpeper scavenger hunt challenge! Map and entry card available at the visitors center (the Depot) Monday – Sunday 10 am – 5 pm.

December 3rd, 10th, and 17th the Culpeper Downtown Winter Farmers Market will be from 9 am – 12pm at the East Davis Street Parking lot.

December 9th, visit Santa at Culpeper Center & Suites for a meet and greet and photo opportunity!

December 16th, visit Santa at the Culpeper Visitors Center for a meet and greet and photo opportunity at the Depot.

For more information about any of the above-mentioned events and to keep up to date on the latest Culpeper events visit culpeperdowntown.com!

Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my home worth?” is the #1 question asked by homeowners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contacting Pat Licata.

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Witches, Wizards, and Magic Galore at the Spotsylvania County Museum!

Get ready for witches and wizards, magic and mischief, because the Spotsylvania County Museum is hosting a Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone movie night! Be ready for savory Taco Tuesday food truck followed by Pop Pop’s Kettle Corn for a sweet snack, as well as activities and museum tours. Gates open at 7:00 pm, Friday June 10th! The movie will start at dark. Bring a blanket, and since it’s FREE be sure to invite a friend to experience the free magical movie night with you! More info regarding the show at: Calendar • Spotsylvania County, VA • CivicEngage.

Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my home worth?” is the #1 question asked by homeowners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contact Pat Licata.

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Central Park Fredericksburg Virginia 22401 Family Fun Carnival

What other way to kick off the summer then bringing your family to The Family Fun Carnival in Fredericksburg, Virginia? The Carnival will be in town May 27th through June 5th.  Come out and enjoy food and UNLIMITED RIDES! Family and friends are welcome from Monday-Friday: 6 pm ‘till closing and Saturday and Sunday: 3 pm ‘till closing. Come visit the carnival at 1833 Carl D Silver Parkway Fredericksburg 22401! All-day ride wristbands are available as well as individual ticket purchases. The ride tickets and wristbands are sold only inside the event, wristbands, tickets and entry fee are non-refundable. For additonal information or to ask questions visit their website: http://www.amusementpromotionsinc.com/

Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my home worth?” is the #1 question asked by homeowners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contact Pat Licata.

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