In 1978, legendary NEW YORKER film critic Pauline Kael reviewed John Carpenter's HALLOWEEN. She had this to say: "HALLOWEEN has a pitiful, amateurish script (by Carpenter and his producer, Debra Hill). An escaped lunatic wielding a kitchen knife stalks people in a small Midwestern town (Haddonfield, Illinois), and that's about it. Maybe when a horror ... Read more
In 1978, legendary NEW YORKER film critic Pauline Kael reviewed John Carpenter's HALLOWEEN. She had this to say: "HALLOWEEN has a pitiful, amateurish script (by Carpenter and his producer, Debra Hill). An escaped lunatic wielding a kitchen knife stalks people in a small Midwestern town (Haddonfield, Illinois), and that's about it. Maybe when a horror ... Read more
Shenandoah Valley Baptist Church AWANA Club is hosting a Kid's Harvest Party and Trunk-or-Treat. There will also be hayrides, bounce houses, and games. All are welcome at this Free event.
In 1978, legendary NEW YORKER film critic Pauline Kael reviewed John Carpenter's HALLOWEEN. She had this to say: "HALLOWEEN has a pitiful, amateurish script (by Carpenter and his producer, Debra Hill). An escaped lunatic wielding a kitchen knife stalks people in a small Midwestern town (Haddonfield, Illinois), and that's about it. Maybe when a horror ... Read more
The history of our Manor House, Valerie Hill, spans two centuries. While her walls don't talk, the ghosts that haunt her rooms certainly do. Our popular "History & Hauntings" event gives you the opportunity to hear first hand accounts of the activity of our resident ghosts - from the woman in the cellar that calls ... Read more
A 9-Film Retrospective With Matthew Modine In Person! A weekend dedicated to highlighting and giving praise to the outstanding career of famed actor Matthew Modine. This 9-film retrospective highlights Modine's career from the 1980s to the 1990s, and includes some very rare theatrical screens, Q&As with Modine after each event, and the chance to mingle ... Read more
Our November First Friday will get you in the Holiday spirit! Local artists will be set up throughout Old Town Winchester live painting and selling art. Please come and support our local businesses and artists. Big thanks to Other Side of the Tracks Art and Winchester Main Street Foundation for partnering with Old Town Winchester ... Read more
You don’t want to miss Piccadilly's 14th Annual Monster Bash! 2 levels of fun. The biggest Halloween party in Winchester! Trainwreck will be rocking downstairs from 7:30 to 11:30 and 99.3 The Fox will be playing all the hits upstairs with DJ Ophie. Wear your best costume and enter to win some great prizes. No ... Read more
*upstairs - out of the box* 7PM & 9:30PM Due to mature content these shows are 18+ ALL SEATED / GENERAL ADMISSION 7PM SHOW Doors, bar, and kitchen open at 6pm $8 in advance, $10 at the door One of the most skilled & experienced comedy hypnotists, Gary Conrad consistently amazes audiences all over the ... Read more
Join us for our oyster bar at James Charles! Chef Cheryl Ashe, the “culinary gangster” extraordinaire of Sweet NOLA’s Southern Food Lounge, will be preparing locally-sourced oysters that you’ll love! Each ticket includes a half-dozen oysters, and we’ll have the perfect wines available for pairing with these delicious east-coast delicacies available for purchase at the ... Read more
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
Celebrate 22 years in business with the Murphy Beverage Co. on Sunday November 3rd and Daylights Savings WINE! Murphy's is hosting another wine tasting with Brewbakers from 1-4pm. They will feature 25+ wines and have light munchies available. There will also be the chance to talk with industry folks. $5.00 from every ticket will go ... Read more
You’ll experience Old Town Winchester with a new eye on this tour. Explore the significance of buildings you’ve walked by before, hear about the men and women that made Winchester come to life, and sample beer and cider from the newest breweries along the way. We’ll make sure you have fun with interesting historical facts, ... Read more
This 2018 documentary follows free solo climber Alex Honnold as he prepares to achieve his lifelong dream: scaling the 3,200-foot El Capitan in Yosemite National Park without a rope. MSV Members: $5; all others: $8. Film begins at 4:30 p.m. Snacks provided. Tickets sold at the door. Held in the Reception Hall located on the ... Read more
Spend the morning learning about the history of the University of Virginia’s Blandy Experimental Farm. Blandy serves as a research field station for the Department of Environmental Sciences and is home to the State Arboretum of Virginia. The Arboretum, also known as the Orland E. White Arboretum, occupies the central 172 acres of Blandy Farm. ... Read more
Doors, Bar, & Kitchen open at 7pm Show starts at 8pm Tickets: $12 ADV / $15 DOS ALL-SEATED / GENERAL ADMISSION / ALL AGES Advance ticket sales end at 6pm day of show. Tickets will be available at the door only if they are not sold out in advance. All ticket sales are final. THE ... Read more
Inalienable Rights: Free and Enslaved Blacks Crafting a Life in the Shenandoah Valley Belle Grove will honor its African American history with demonstrations, interpretive programs, and talks. The Hite family at Belle Grove owned and enslaved 276 men, women, and children from 1783 to 1851. Their lives and legacy must not be forgotten. Research is ... Read more
Grab a plate and help us celebrate the Bakery Festival! Enjoy a free sampling of delicious baked goods. The market will be taking orders for Thanksgiving and Christmas. www.markermillerorchards.com
Atlanta, the Valley, and the Crossroads of History: The Battles and Leaders That Influenced Lincoln's Reelection in 1864 In August 1864, the outcome of the Civil War hung in the balance, and Abraham Lincoln's chances for reelection looked doubtful - until a series of pivotal battles around Atlanta and in the Shenandoah Valley helped propel ... Read more
Frogtown Music is excited to present this new bluegrass series to benefit the Frederick County Educational Foundation. All concerts will be held at Millbrook High School located at 251 First Woods Dr, Winchester, VA 22603. The doors open at 6:00 pm and the shows begin at 7:00 pm. Tickets are $30 in advance and $35 ... Read more
We will be kicking off Virginia Cider Week with a bonfire in our orchard. Hang out with friends, or snuggle up to someone special under the stars. Live music and food trucks will round out this special evening. ciderweekva.com
You’ll experience Old Town Winchester with a new eye on this tour. Explore the significance of buildings you’ve walked by before, hear about the men and women that made Winchester come to life, and sample beer and cider from the newest breweries along the way. We’ll make sure you have fun with interesting historical facts, ... Read more
Life in the Borderland: The Limits and Possibilities of Freedom for Enslaved and Free Blacks What did Shenandoah Valley enslaved have to do to earn their freedom? How did free blacks in the area circumnavigate laws which required them to leave the state within a year of acquiring their freedom? Why did some choose to ... Read more
Welcome to the first installment of The Office Trivia. Fans come play against your fellow beet enthusiasts. Test your office knowledge with the best! This will fill up quick folks come early to get your seats.
by William Shakespeare “Something wicked this way comes…” One of Shakespeare’s most enduring tragedies, Macbeth follows the descent of a brave Scottish general who receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become king. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders King Duncan and takes ... Read more
Calling all history buffs! 2019 marks the 275th anniversary of Winchester, so we've teamed up with Winchester-Frederick Historical Society to bring you our first-ever Trivia Night! Put on your thinking cap for a fun evening of friendly competition inspired by the local history of Winchester and Frederick County. Join a team or round up your ... Read more
Bright Box Theater and Kaleidoscope Comedy are proud to present a weekend of laughter featuring some of the very best stand up comedians in the business! For the month of NOVEMBER we're thrilled to feature the hilarity of...LUCAS BOHN LUCAS BOHN is energetic with an edge. The perfect blend of schoolboy charm and bad-boy charisma, ... Read more
The Kernstown Battlefield Association and Clan Adrenalin will host its second “backyard” Highland Games of the season. This low-key event is a perfect family outing. The games benefit prostate cancer research. The games start at 9 am. Bagpipers will play throughout the day. Refreshments will be for sale by Shaffer’s BBQ. Please bring your own ... Read more
Craft your own hard cider under the tutelage of Winchester Ciderworks’ cidermeister, Stephen Schuurman! During the workshop you will go through small batch processing. Participants will learn about pressing, commercial yeasts, natural fermentations, and additions to cider for added flavors. Participants will take home two gallons of their own creations to ferment at home. One ... Read more
You’ll experience Old Town Winchester with a new eye on this tour. Explore the significance of buildings you’ve walked by before, hear about the men and women that made Winchester come to life, and sample beer and cider from the newest breweries along the way. We’ll make sure you have fun with interesting historical facts, ... Read more
Every year, Nouveau Beaujolais is released on the same day all over the world. It originated about a century ago as an inexpensive and cheerful drink to celebrate the end of the harvest in Burgundy. This playful wine is made to drink now and we will! Also, offered that evening will be Cru Beaujolais’ which ... Read more
Robbie Limon & Friends featuring Amanda Wilkins, Paul Moschetto, Ozzie Strosnider, Jason Mickee Labrador, Michelle Kern, Tracey Wygal Withrow, Wayne Zimmerman, Gary Smallwood THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21 • Doors, Bar, & Kitchen open at 6pm • Show starts at 7pm Tickets: $10 ADV / $12 DOS all seated / general admission / all ages FULL MENU AVAILABLE ... Read more
It's our last event of 2019 and we plan on ending our season with a bang! Bring the children out in their best Anna & Elsa, Kristoff or Hans outfits on the weekend of Friday, November 22 thru Saturday, November 23rd and attend a ball (dance) in our heated tent complete with Frozen decorations - ... Read more
The Winchester Council of Garden Club is proud to present: Give Thanks, Share Love, Spread Cheer, a National Garden Club Standard Flower Show The Show will be open Friday, November 22, 1-4pm Saturday, November 23, 10am-4pm The Show is Free and Open to the Public! Select arrangements available for purchase at the Show. The Winchester ... Read more
Visit the historic Hexagon House Nov 22 - Dec 15 and do your holiday shopping with ShenArts! Browse carefully selected affordable handmade items and original artwork from our member artists and support local art with your gift giving! One stop shopping is easy this season with the Bough & Dough Shop presented by Preservation of ... Read more
Join us at Broken Window for a night with Bryan Stutzman! Singer and Guitarist Bryan will have you singing along with familiar tunes spanning generations. Bring the whole family down for pints, games, and popcorn. Show starts at 7pm
Visit the historic Hexagon House Nov 22 - Dec 15 and do your holiday shopping with ShenArts! Browse carefully selected affordable handmade items and original artwork from our member artists and support local art with your gift giving! One stop shopping is easy this season with the Bough & Dough Shop presented by Preservation of ... Read more
This interactive kids program will feature face painting, balloons, craft stations, sing-alongs, stores from Frozen, and a special meet and greet with Anna and Elsa characters from the movie Frozen! A family 4-pack of tickets to the Alamo Drafthouse in Winchester will also be raffled off for a free trip to the movies. More information ... Read more
You’ll experience Old Town Winchester with a new eye on this tour. Explore the significance of buildings you’ve walked by before, hear about the men and women that made Winchester come to life, and sample beer and cider from the newest breweries along the way. We’ll make sure you have fun with interesting historical facts, ... Read more
Visit the historic Hexagon House Nov 22 - Dec 15 and do your holiday shopping with ShenArts! Browse carefully selected affordable handmade items and original artwork from our member artists and support local art with your gift giving! One stop shopping is easy this season with the Bough & Dough Shop presented by Preservation of ... Read more
Join Kate Burnette of Ever So Floral for a DIY Thanksgiving Centerpiece workshop at Winchester Brew Works. Finish setting your Thanksgiving table with a beautiful fall floral arrangement. Enjoy a pint of your favorite WBW brew (included with price of workshop) while you learn the basic principles of floral design, how to prolong the vase ... Read more
Visit the historic Hexagon House Nov 22 - Dec 15 and do your holiday shopping with ShenArts! Browse carefully selected affordable handmade items and original artwork from our member artists and support local art with your gift giving! One stop shopping is easy this season with the Bough & Dough Shop presented by Preservation of ... Read more
Escape the crazy hustle and bustle of the big box stores this year and shop local! Bring your friends and spend the day browsing the shops in Old Town for gifts that are truly unique. Grab a cup of coffee, have a glass of wine, or enjoy lunch at one of Old Town's restaurants. Gift ... Read more
IT'S A JOYOUS TIME OF THE YEAR! The Patsy Cline Historic House will be open on weekends through December 15, 2019. The house is decorated for Christmas in 1950's era style, just like Patsy Cline and her mother would have done. The house will be open for tours on Friday and Saturday 10:00 a.m. to ... Read more
Visit the historic Hexagon House Nov 22 - Dec 15 and do your holiday shopping with ShenArts! Browse carefully selected affordable handmade items and original artwork from our member artists and support local art with your gift giving! One stop shopping is easy this season with the Bough & Dough Shop presented by Preservation of ... Read more
Looking for a fun activity to do with visiting relatives over the Thanksgiving holiday? This special Winchester history tour has a unique holiday spin! Learn about local traditions and hear stories about Christmases past. Meet in front of the Kurtz Building (2 N. Cameron Street) on the corner of Cameron Street and Boscawen Street. Fee: ... Read more
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29 • Doors, Bar, & Kitchen open at 8pm • Show starts at 9pm Tickets: $15 ADV / $20 DOS ALL STANDING (limited bar stool seating available on a first come, first serve basis) GENERAL ADMISSION ALL AGES FULL MENU AVAILABLE Online ticket sales end at 7pm the day of the show. Tickets ... Read more
Local potters (members of the Shenandoah Potters Guild) will have their pottery available for sale the 23rd annual pottery show and sale. There will be a huge assortment of handmade pottery by local artisans from the Shenandoah Valley and surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. Featuring beautifully hand-crafted, one-of-a-kind ceramics signed by local artisans. Add a touch ... Read more
IT'S A JOYOUS TIME OF THE YEAR! The Patsy Cline Historic House will be open on weekends through December 15, 2019. The house is decorated for Christmas in 1950's era style, just like Patsy Cline and her mother would have done. The house will be open for tours on Friday and Saturday 10:00 a.m. to ... Read more
Critty's Crafty Creations will be attending the West Oaks Farm Market Holiday Bazaar in Winchester VA. Please come visit us Saturday, November 30th from 9:00 am - 2:00 pm to do a little holiday shopping!
Visit the historic Hexagon House Nov 22 - Dec 15 and do your holiday shopping with ShenArts! Browse carefully selected affordable handmade items and original artwork from our member artists and support local art with your gift giving! One stop shopping is easy this season with the Bough & Dough Shop presented by Preservation of ... Read more
Come shop handcrafted gifts for the holiday season from 20+ regional artisans, artists, crafters, and makers! Vendor info to be announced! To apply to be a vendor follow this link to application: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1uxyrRYwdlEts_mzAnKkYOA2MfdctNf4fk6EWKPhA3Wg/edit Deadline to apply is October 14th.
Put on your party pants and get ready to dance all night as Cazhmiere plays all your favorite hits from yesterday & today! SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30 Doors, Bar, & Kitchen open at 7pm HAPPY HOUR from 7pm - 8pm Show starts at 8pm Tickets: $10 ADV / $12 DOS all seated / general admission / ... Read more