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Charlottesville Blog
1y ago
Charlottesville & Albemarle County will be teeming with events and 4th of July celebrations this holiday weekend! From fireworks on Carter Mountain, to celebrations by the historic James River in Scottsville, there's something to experience for everyone!
Saturday, July 3 38th Annual Kiwanis ..read more
Charlottesville Blog
1y ago
The Virginia Governor’s Cup is the state’s top competition for wineries, cideries, and meaderies -- and Albemarle County is full of winners this year. Our local wineries are all part of the Monticello American Viticultural Area ("Monticello AVA" for short), a wine region considered by many to be one ..read more
Charlottesville Blog
1y ago
Distilleries in Charlottesville and Albemarle County
A handful of great distilleries call the Charlottesville area home. The founders, distillers, and principals are warm, wonderful people. Expect to leave Ragged Branch, Vitae Spirits Distillery, or Spirit Lab Distilling with an expanded palate and ..read more
Charlottesville Blog
1y ago
It’s hard to believe that the first day of spring is less than a month away. Soon enough, bright green leaves will return to the slopes of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Albemarle County. Flowers will bloom across the City of Charlottesville. We're looking forward to spending long afternoons at ..read more
Charlottesville Blog
1y ago
Wineries in the Charlottesville Area You Should Visit this Winter
Visiting a winery is one of the safest things to do while on vacation this winter. Also one of the most fun things! Many of the wineries in Albemarle County have gone above and beyond to provide ample distanced seating and ..read more
Charlottesville Blog
1y ago
A Comprehensive Guide to Coffee Shops & Cafes in Charlottesville & Albemarle County
As you'll soon see, there are an abundance of high-quality coffee shops and cafes in the area. They're largely concentrated near Charlottesville's downtown and the University of Virginia but, no matter where you go ..read more
Charlottesville Blog
1y ago
Chocolate Treats
Our part of Virginia is well known for wine and fine dining options, and its reputation for delectable chocolate treats is on the rise! Thanks to new creative players like Iron Paffles and mainstay innovative chocolatiers like Time Gearhart of Gearharts Fine Chocolates, the quality ..read more
Charlottesville Blog
1y ago
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and there’s no better place to celebrate this romantic day (with your special someone, of course) than Charlottesville and Albemarle County! Named one of the “9 Most Romantic Cities in the South” by The Huffington Post, the Charlottesville area offers a ..read more
Charlottesville Blog
1y ago
It’s time for the weekend weather update – and this week, it’s shaping up to be an interesting one, especially for the snow lovers. If you’re thinking of hopping in the car for a quick trip to Charlottesville & Albemarle County, here’s what you can expect.
It’s certainly feeling like winter these ..read more
Charlottesville Blog
1y ago
Winter continues to chug right along and so far, it’s generally been a tame one. Snowflakes have been fairly sparse this entire season and any significant bouts of cold weather have been virtually nonexistent. If you’re thinking about hopping in the car for a weekend getaway, it looks like another ..read more