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Accessible and Inclusive Outdoor Activities in Charlottesville and Albemarle County
It’s no secret that spending time outdoors offers numerous benefits to individuals, including improved physical and mental health, increased social interaction, and enhanced quality of life. In honor of April being Inclusion in the Outdoors Month, we’ve pulled together a…
A Runner’s Guide to Charlottesville & Albemarle County
by Mark and Cynthia Lorenzoni, of Ragged Mountain Running and Walking Shop
When it comes to running and walking in Charlottesville and Albemarle County, there’s no better experts than Mark and Cynthia Lorenzoni.
20+ Charlottesville Area Wineries to Discover on the 2025 Virginia Governor’s Cup Gold Medal Trail
Looking for the best wines in Charlottesville and Albemarle County? The Virginia Governor’s Cup wine competition is one of the ways wineries and retailers judge excellence within the Virginia wine industry.
Get Your Book Fix at the Annual Virginia Festival of the Book
Written by Kalela Williams, Virginia Humanities
The Virginia Festival of the book, a program of Virginia Humanities, is diving into our fourth decade of promoting and celebrating books, reading, literacy, and literary culture.
12 of the Best Charlottesville-Area Coffee Shops
No matter where you go in Charlottesville and Albemarle County, you're never far from a great coffee shop! With a variety of seating options and a full array of caffeinated beverages, local coffee shops are great spots to recharge during…
The Ultimate Spring Bucket List
It’s officially springtime in Charlottesville and Albemarle County and that means temperatures are ticking up, spring blooms are emerging, and a new season of events is kicking off!
March: Things to Do
Ahhh, March. The month that heralds Daylight Saving Time and the official start of spring. The Charlottesville area is ready to greet a new season with a full slate of events, festivals, and activities this month that get you outdoors…
The Ultimate Fishing Guide to Charlottesville and Albemarle County
Diverse fishing options abound in Charlottesville and Albemarle County, all set against the scenic backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Get Out on the Water: Plan a Paddling Adventure
Charlottesville and Albemarle County are the perfect places for your paddling vacation with plenty of options to get out on the water by way of rivers, lakes, and reservoirs. Bring your own kayak, paddle board, or canoe or visit one…
February: Things to Do
February in the Charlottesville area is like a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. As the chilly winter air begins to mellow, the local scene comes alive with a cozy blend of history, culture, and adventure! Whether you're a foodie…
Top Romantic Wineries in Charlottesville and Albemarle County
Nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a perfect blend of scenic beauty and world-class wines await in Charlottesville, Virginia!
Top Romantic Restaurants in Charlottesville & Albemarle County
Looking for the perfect spot to celebrate love or simply enjoy some romantic one-on-one time? The Charlottesville-area boasts a collection of intimate restaurants that set the perfect mood for any occasion!
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