Read more about all of the experiences Charlottesville and Albemarle County have to offer!
Insider’s Guide to Winter Wander at Boar’s Head Resort
Back for its fourth year, Winter Wander is a family-friendly event with plentiful illuminations, seasonal fare, and more.
Festive Fall Treats in Charlottesville & Albemarle County!
Welcome to the season of pumpkin spice, cinnamon swirls, and toasted pecans. No matter your craving, there's a local festive treat to suit your autumn palate. Enjoy these seasonal treats during your visit to Charlottesville and Albemarle County.
Western Albemarle Scenic Tour
The roads of the Western half of Albemarle County sit at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains and are bordered by farms, orchards, wineries, and beautiful parks.
Top 7 Things to Do at Mount Ida Reserve
A scenic 25-minute drive from downtown Charlottesville brings you to the expansive 5,000-acre Mount Ida Reserve, an operating farm, vineyard, taphouse, tasting room, and event venue complete with on-site lodging.
Get the Whole Family Outdoors in Charlottesville & Albemarle County!
Charlottesville and Albemarle County provide a variety of ways to enjoy the outdoors.
We’re Wine Enthusiast’s 2023 Wine Region of the Year!
Huge news for wine lovers everywhere! The Charlottesville area and the Monticello American Viticultural Area (AVA) have won Wine Region of the Year in Wine Enthusiast’s 2023 Wine Star Awards!
5 Family-Friendly Wineries to Enjoy in Charlottesville & Albemarle County
Wine tasting is a must-do activity here in Charlottesville and Albemarle County – and thanks to many of our local wineries along the Monticello Wine Trail, your tasting experience can be turned into a day for the whole family!
Discover These Wines in the Monticello AVA
Written by Kylie Britt, Founder of Teacher’s Pet Nat
Virginia wine has evolved with passion, perseverance, and a desire to define itself as a unique addition to global wine culture.
Spooky Season in Charlottesville: The Best Halloween Events and Activities for Everyone
Welcome to spooky season in Charlottesville and Albemarle County! If you’re looking for something to satisfy your Halloween spirit — whether you’re out for eerie stories, kid-friendly thrills, or campus traditions — you’ll find it here.
9 LGBTQ+ Spaces to Visit in Charlottesville & Albemarle County
Jason Elliott, our guest author and founder of Out and About, shares his favorite queer spaces in Charlottesville and Albemarle County.
Top 5 Reasons to Visit Michie Tavern
Michie Tavern is a can’t-miss attraction when traveling to Charlottesville and Albemarle County. Check out these top 5 reasons to plan a visit, learn about the history, and discover the sights and sounds of what it may have been like…
8 Great Virginia Festival of the Book Reads
Written by Kalela Williams, Director of the Center for the Book
It’s time to clear off space on your bookshelf, because from March 23-26, the 29th annual Virginia Festival of the Book is happening right here in the Charlottesville area. The Festival is a flagship program of Virginia Humanities, and this…
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