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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.
Get Spooky with these Halloween Activities in Charlottesville
From historical haunts to the top trick-or-treat spots, we’ve got you covered!
October: Things to Do
There’s something about October in Charlottesville and Albemarle County that is so special! The progression of fall foliage throughout the month, near perfect temperatures, and classic activities that span generations – whether it be attending a UVA football game or…
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…
Top 5 Experiences at Ix Art Park
As an outdoor mural and sculpture park, indoor immersive art experience, and all around community hub — Ix Art Park is truly a place like no other showcasing the immense talent in Charlottesville and Albemarle County through multiple mediums including…
Jefferson School African American Heritage Center Celebrates 10 Years
Written by Dr. Andrea Douglas, Executive Director of the Jefferson School African American Heritage Center
The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center (JSAAHC) is an important part of the Charlottesville/Albemarle community, where you'll discover locally relevant narratives that add to the larger history of African Americans in Virginia and the nation, and learn about African…
What’s New in 2023 in Charlottesville & Albemarle County
Charlottesville and Albemarle County are gearing up for lots of new additions in 2023! Check out what’s new and noteworthy in the year ahead and make plans to visit them all!
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