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Apple Blossom Festival: Carnival
The Apple Blossom Carnival Powers Great American Midway is your ticket to fun and excitement for all ages. From thrill seeking rides to midway games, the Apple Blossom Carnival offers a variety of activities for the entire family. The “Pay One Price” is offered and can be purchased at the carnival site. Cash Only. Powers ... Read more
Guided Tour of Cedar Creek Battlefield
Cedar Creek Battlefield Foundation will be hosting a weekend of Guided Driving Tours of the Cedar Creek Battlefield to benefit the restoration of the historic Heater House! Tour participants will meet 15 minutes prior to the tour start time at 8437 Valley Pike, Middletown, Virginia 22645. Please wear boots or sturdy shoes. The tour will ... Read more
Apple Blossom Festival: Bloomin’ Sunday
Apple Blossom Festival: Bloomin’ Sunday
The event is an annual family fun extravaganza and includes an Artisan and Craft Show, Midway Games, Entertainment, Concessions, Classic Car/Jeep/Motorcycle Show (weather permitting), Kids' Zone, and Live Music. Bring your whole family. We have something for everyone! Entertaiment - The Robbie Limon Band 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Artisan and Craft Show Join ... Read more
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Guided History Walking Tour of Old Town Winchester
Guided History Walking Tour of Old Town Winchester
Experience 275 years of history on this guided walking tour! Learn about the citizens that lived here and the pivotal events that made Winchester the place it is today. These tours are given by experienced and knowledgeable guides that enjoy sharing their love of local history. Make your reservation by calling 540-542-1326. Cost: $10, payable ... Read more
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Of Ale and History Beer Festival
Of Ale and History Beer Festival
Join us for the longest running beer festival in Virginia--the 'Of Ale and History' Beer Festival! Featuring live music from live music from The SONS of LIBERTY BAND (11:00AM-2:30 PM) & Robbie Limon Band & (3:00 PM-6:00 PM) 50+ beers, local food and merchandise vendors. This is a rain or shine event but feel free ... Read more
POSTPONED: Apple Blossom Antique Car Show
POSTPONED: Apple Blossom Antique Car Show
POSTPONED: This event has been postponed until June 4. Shenandoah Region’s 62nd Annual Apple Blossom Meet The Shenandoah Region of the Antique Automobile Club of America invites you and your family to see over 500 vehicles! Free, family-oriented event. Car Show and Flea Market. Class judging for pre-registered vehicles, plus special awards eligibility for all ... Read more
POSTPONED: Car Show at Millbrook High School
POSTPONED: Car Show at Millbrook High School
POSTPONED: Event has been postponed until June 11. On May 7th, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Millbrook will be hosting a car show fundraiser at 251 First Woods Drive, Winchester VA 22603. The cars will be displayed at the Football Stadium. Spectators are free, it's only $20 to register a car or truck. Proceeds ... Read more
Grove’s Ride In Bike Show
Grove’s Ride In Bike Show
Join us Saturday, May 7th, 2022 at Grove's Winchester Harley-Davidson, 140 Independence Dr., Winchester, VA for our Ride in Bike Show! If you are entering the bike show please contact Tanya Long at marketing@winchesterharley.com with the divivision you are entering, make, and model year. Mike Lamborne of Mountainman Art will be here to do his ... Read more
Free Comic Book Day
Free Comic Book Day
Free Comic Book Day is one of our favorite days of the year! We try to go all out with a bunch of FREE COMICS, a sale of some sort, special guests, the final day of the FCF Covers Literacy charity, and of course FREE COMICS!! As we said above, one of the things we ... Read more
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Mother’s Day Brunch & Bubbly Bar
Mother’s Day Brunch & Bubbly Bar
Doesn't your mother deserve the very best for this Mother's Day? We think so! To honor the hard work and dedication that each and every mother gives to her loved ones all year round, we are throwing her a Mother's Day Brunch & Bubbly Bar in our brand new Salon Room at James Charles! Bring ... Read more
Choral Ensembles
Choral Ensembles
In a Time of Loving Shenandoah Conservatory’s combined choral ensembles present music from a wide variety of choral traditions featuring pieces curated, prepared and conducted by our graduate students in choral conducting, including Bach’s Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243. Tickets: $12 More information and purchase tickets
Guided History Walking Tour of Old Town Winchester
Guided History Walking Tour of Old Town Winchester
Experience 275 years of history on this guided walking tour! Learn about the citizens that lived here and the pivotal events that made Winchester the place it is today. These tours are given by experienced and knowledgeable guides that enjoy sharing their love of local history. Make your reservation by calling 540-542-1326. Cost: $10, payable ... Read more
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Winchester Little Theatre: Chasing Manet
An aging painter who is losing her sight and a feisty woman who has lost her husband and some of her grip on reality form an unlikely bond in the Mount Airy Nursing Home. Surrounded by an eclectic group of residents and workers — and out of a shared need for independence — the two ... Read more
Heritage Plant Show
The MSV plant sale returns with more plants than ever before! Find a variety of selections—heirloom trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, and vegetables—selected by the MSV’s horticultural staff for their ability to thrive in Valley gardens. A selection of some hard-to-find native plants will also be included. Free (admission fee applies to visit the gardens & ... Read more
Youth Trout Derby
Youth Trout Derby
Families are encouraged to bring their young anglers (ages 4-14) to catch stocked trout and other fish at Clearbrook Park Friday evening May 13th from 5:00-8pm. On-site registration begins at 5pm and lasts until 5:55 pm. Fishing from 6pm- 7:30, ending with awards around 7:30-8pm. This is a rain or shine event. Participants must bring ... Read more
Friday the 13th Ghost Tours
Friday the 13th Ghost Tours
Explore the haunted tales of the Wayside Inn! Who is the mysterious Lavender Lady? Why does the mournful soldier Sam stare from the Window of Room 14? How did Jacob lose his life in the Old Kitchen? Are there secrets waiting inside the 42 foot deep well inside the Tavern? Were moonshiners and bootleggers using ... Read more
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POSTPONED: Family Living History Weekend at Cedar Creek Battlefield
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED, NEW DATE TBA. Join us at the Cedar Creek Battlefield Foundation Museum and Visitor Center on Saturday May 14th or Sunday the 15th, for a weekend of family friendly programs and activities hosted by living historians. 10am-5pm Our costumed living historians will host photography workshops, cooking demonstrations, muster in new ... Read more
POSTPONED: KidzFest
POSTPONED: KidzFest
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO JULY 9. KidzFest will return this year! This free, family-friendly event features exhibits highlighting education, art, music, sports and more. Some of this year's activities include: Library card sign-ups with Handley Library Creating origami animals with the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley Making and decorating paper fans with the ... Read more
Fort Loudoun Day Living History Event
Fort Loudoun Day Living History Event
Come join us to celebrate Fort Loudoun Day. On May 18, 1756, Colonel George Washington wrote a letter to Lieutenant Colonel Adam Stephen requesting support from Captain Mercers, Captain Bells, and other Companies for 50 men skilled in masonry and carpentry to “carry on the work” of fort construction “with spirit and vigour”. 419 N. ... Read more
ShenCoLAB: Festival of Arts, Ideas & Exploration
ShenCoLAB: Festival of Arts, Ideas & Exploration
Shenandoah Conservatory turns over the programming and facilities to its students for a week of unbridled exploration, collaboration and creativity. Students work across disciplines on self-directed, time-limited projects fueled by their own passion, drive and curiosity. The week culminates with a day-long Festival of Arts, Ideas & Exploration featuring a wide variety of exciting, innovative ... Read more
Daniel Kelly II Drum Clinic
Daniel Kelly II Drum Clinic
Daniel Kelly II, Shure 2019 Drum Mastery Competition Grand Prize Winner, will be giving a free drum set clinic. It will be taking place at Shenandoah Music Inc. on May 14th at 4pm. This event is open to the public. Daniel will also have special guests performing along with him, giveaways, raffles, and merchandise for ... Read more
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Spring Iris Show
An amazing display of show-worthy irises, as well as iris garden plantings in full bloom will be at The MSV Gardens on Sunday, May 15th, 2022. The show is sponsored by the Shenandoah and Potomac Iris Society. Iris stalks for entry into the show should be brought between 11am-12:30pm, judging will be at 1pm and ... Read more
French & Indian War Foundation 20th Anniversary Celebration
French & Indian War Foundation 20th Anniversary Celebration
The French & Indian War Foundation Celebrates 20 Years. We invite you to join us for a Special Event at the George Washington Hotel Ballroom. 1:00 Lunch 2:00 Lecture by Carl Ekberg, “George Washington Gets Lucky, July 4th, 1754” Cash Bar and Silent Auction during the event $30 Members, $35 Non-Members For tickets, go to ... Read more
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Winchester Little Theatre: Chasing Manet
An aging painter who is losing her sight and a feisty woman who has lost her husband and some of her grip on reality form an unlikely bond in the Mount Airy Nursing Home. Surrounded by an eclectic group of residents and workers — and out of a shared need for independence — the two ... Read more
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Springfest
Wayside Inn will hold a 2 day festival celebrating spring with live music, food, vendors, games, crafts and much more. Event starts at 11am, both Friday and Saturday. www.thewaysideinn1797.com/event-details/springfest-at-wayside-inn
Terms of Endearment
Selah Theatre Project, in partnership with Lord Fairfax Community College presents TERMS OF ENDEARMENT Adapted By: Dan Gordon Directed By: LaTasha Do’zia Meet the cast! TERMS OF ENDEARMENT May 20-22 & 27-29 at Lord Fairfax Community College in the William H. McCoy Theatre. SYNOPSIS: Challenges in life and love test the resilience of a mother-daughter ... Read more
Fridays at the Front: Middletown Civil War Tour
Fridays at the Front: Middletown Civil War Tour
Join historian and SVBF Chief Executive Officer Keven Walker for “Fridays at the Front,” special complimentary tours of Civil War battlefields and historic sites in the Shenandoah Valley. These tours cover stories great and small, from the accounts of huge armies moving across the landscape to the individual stories of loyalty, determination, and sacrifice involving ... Read more
Guided History Walking Tour of Old Town Winchester
Guided History Walking Tour of Old Town Winchester
Experience 275 years of history on this guided walking tour! Learn about the citizens that lived here and the pivotal events that made Winchester the place it is today. These tours are given by experienced and knowledgeable guides that enjoy sharing their love of local history. Make your reservation by calling 540-542-1326. Cost: $10, payable ... Read more
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Touch a Truck
Touch a Truck
Sherando High School Band Boosters Association will be hosting our 5th Annual Touch a Truck on Saturday May 21st, 10am-2pm at Sherando High School, 185 South Warrior Drive Stephens City. Admission is $5/person. This community event allows participants to touch, see and learn about various trucks/equipment. There will be a dunk tank, moon bounce, bake ... Read more
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Guided History Walking Tour of Old Town Winchester
Guided History Walking Tour of Old Town Winchester
Experience 275 years of history on this guided walking tour! Learn about the citizens that lived here and the pivotal events that made Winchester the place it is today. These tours are given by experienced and knowledgeable guides that enjoy sharing their love of local history. Make your reservation by calling 540-542-1326. Cost: $10, payable ... Read more
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Spring Choral Concert: “All About Lin”
Spring Choral Concert: “All About Lin”
The Handley Singers of John Handley High School, a choral group that sings and dances, will be in concert on Monday, May 23 at 7:00 p.m. in the Patsy Cline Theatre. The group is performing works by Lin Manuel Miranda including Hamilton, Moana, and In the Heights. We hope you can join us!
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Winchester Little Theatre: Chasing Manet
An aging painter who is losing her sight and a feisty woman who has lost her husband and some of her grip on reality form an unlikely bond in the Mount Airy Nursing Home. Surrounded by an eclectic group of residents and workers — and out of a shared need for independence — the two ... Read more
Newtown Heritage Festival
This free family festival includes a parade, food vendors, kids activities, live entertainment, fireworks, and more. Walk into history and learn about the early days of Stephens City as you visit the Stone House Foundation Museums - the Transportation Exhibit at the Stephens City Schoolhouse, Newtown Tavern, Argenbright House & Shed, Stone House, and Steele ... Read more
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Do Portugal International Circus
Roll up! Roll up! The circus has arrived in Winchester at Apple Blossom Mall! Do Portugal International Circus is a 100% all-human international cast of only the best circus artists (no animals here!) and we cannot WAIT to amaze you with our talented and daring acts! Don't miss out on our all inclusive family fun-filled ... Read more
Terms of Endearment
Selah Theatre Project, in partnership with Lord Fairfax Community College presents TERMS OF ENDEARMENT Adapted By: Dan Gordon Directed By: LaTasha Do’zia Meet the cast! TERMS OF ENDEARMENT May 20-22 & 27-29 at Lord Fairfax Community College in the William H. McCoy Theatre. SYNOPSIS: Challenges in life and love test the resilience of a mother-daughter ... Read more
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Strawberry Festival
Strawberry Festival
Come out for West Oaks Farm Market's Strawberry Festival! Fun for the whole family. If you are a strawberry lover, you DO NOT want to miss out! Pick-your-own Strawberries LIVE MUSIC Tractor Bounce House Food Vendors Hayrides More details to come. Strawberry wine, hard cider, and more! Delicious strawberry treats! It will be a strawberry ... Read more
OrigamiintheGarden Exhibition Opening
OrigamiintheGarden Exhibition Opening
Origami, meaning “folding paper” in Japanese, reflects the essence of creativity: making something out of (basically) nothing. Start with a simple square piece of paper. Apply the art of origami, folding the paper in a creative way to produce an elegant object—a soaring bird, gliding plane, galloping pony, floating boat, or an emerging butterfly. Artist ... Read more
Civil War Tour
Civil War Tour
Join Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation Park Ranger Wade Custer on a downtown walking tour of Civil War sites in Old Town Winchester. See original buildings, historic locations, and hear the stories of soldiers and civilians who were caught up in the constant combat, occupations, and caring for the wounded in one of Virginia’s most war-torn ... Read more
Winchester Police Department Car Show
Winchester Police Department Car Show
In celebration of its 200th anniversary, the Winchester Police Department will host a car show in Old Town Winchester (Piccadilly & Cameron Streets) in partnership with the Hoppers Auto Club, Inc. Rain date is Sunday, May 29. Awards presented at 5 pm. Food available for purchase. Provided by Shawnee Ruritan. All proceeds benefit Winchester/Frederick Law ... Read more
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Loudoun Street Mile
Loudoun Street Mile
Celebrate Memorial Day by running in the Loudoun Street Mile! This event consists of a mile run, a fitness walk, and a tot trot. This 35th annual edition of the Loudoun Street Mile traverses Loudoun Street in Historic Old Town Winchester, Virginia. This year's race will again serve as the Collegiate Running Association Championship race. ... Read more
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Guided History Walking Tour of Old Town Winchester
Guided History Walking Tour of Old Town Winchester
Experience 275 years of history on this guided walking tour! Learn about the citizens that lived here and the pivotal events that made Winchester the place it is today. These tours are given by experienced and knowledgeable guides that enjoy sharing their love of local history. Make your reservation by calling 540-542-1326. Cost: $10, payable ... Read more
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GardenFest
GardenFest
Northern Shenandoah Valley Master Gardener Assocation will hold GardenFest on June 4, 2022 at Belle Grove Plantation. The gate opens at 8 a.m. sharp and the event takes place until 2 p.m. They will have plants for sale (all $5 each!), vendors, the Master Gardener information booth, Second Hand Rose (rummage sale), children’s activities, raffle ... Read more
Apple Blossom Antique Car Show
Apple Blossom Antique Car Show
THIS EVENT WAS POSTPONED FROM MAY 7. Shenandoah Region’s 62nd Annual Apple Blossom Meet The Shenandoah Region of the Antique Automobile Club of America invites you and your family to see over 500 vehicles! Free, family-oriented event. Car Show and Flea Market. Class judging for pre-registered vehicles, plus special awards eligibility for all entrants. Flea ... Read more
Yard Party and Auction
Yard Party and Auction
Free Admission! Come join the fun at Round Hill United Methodist Church (2993 Northwestern Pike in Winchester) on Saturday, June 4, 3:00-7:00pm. Outside concession stand and ice cream sales. 3:00pm-Children's Inflatables & Games Begin 4:00pm-BBQ Chicken Free Will Dinner 4:30pm-Live Music by Grayscale 6:00pm-Auction Begins Free will offering dinner includes: Chicken, green beans, coleslaw, roll, ... Read more