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May in Charlottesville & Albemarle County: Top Things to Do — Outdoor Adventures, Local Markets, Wineries
May is a fantastic time to visit Charlottesville and Albemarle County, as the weather starts to warm up and the region comes alive with a plethora of events and festivals. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, a foodie…
Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth in Charlottesville and Albemarle County
Juneteenth is one of the most meaningful celebrations on the Charlottesville calendar, and in 2026, the community is showing up in a big way!
How to Explore Charlottesville and Albemarle County on Two Wheels
Charlottesville and Albemarle County are a great place for your next cycling vacation, with multiple mountain bike trail networks in local parks, miles of rural roads with scenic views, and plenty of bike outfitters to get you out on two…
Ride the Western Albemarle Scenic Tour
Set at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the western half of Albemarle County offers some of the most scenic drives and cycling routes near Charlottesville, Virginia. Rolling country roads wind past picturesque farms, orchards, wineries, and parks, creating…
Seven Must-Try Pizza Spots in Charlottesville
Written by Ethan Wagner, Travel Specialist at the Charlottesville Albemarle Convention & Visitors Bureau
When you think of iconic pizza cities, New York and Chicago probably come to mind. But, nestled in the heart of Central Virginia, the Charlottesville area has quietly carved out its own exciting pizza scene.
Celebrate the Fourth of July in Charlottesville and Albemarle County
Looking for the perfect place to spend Independence Day? Head to Charlottesville, Virginia for the perfect mix of small-town charm and big-time celebration! From live music and family-friendly fun to unforgettable fireworks, there's no better place to soak up the…
April: Things to Do
Spring has arrived in Charlottesville and Albemarle County and April is the perfect time to explore!
Plan a Sustainable Trip to Charlottesville & Albemarle County
It’s Earth Month and there have never been more eco-conscious ways to explore Charlottesville and Albemarle County!
Summer in Charlottesville & Albemarle County: The Ultimate Bucket List
Welcome to summer in beautiful Charlottesville and Albemarle County! We’ve got all you need for a summer getaway: stunning views, outdoor adventures, an extensive wine and craft beverage scene, and so much more.
7 Must-Try Charlottesville Brunch Spots Serving Locally Sourced Ingredients
Written by By Rachel Buccola
Charlottesville and Albemarle County offer a vibrant brunch scene that celebrates the region's local farms and artisans. Many restaurants in town prioritize farm-to-table dining, incorporating fresh, seasonal ingredients into their menus.
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 History Lover’s Guide to Charlottesville: 3‑Day Weekend Itinerary
Step into Charlottesville’s storied past with this 2.5–3 day itinerary designed for curious travelers. From the vibrant Downtown Mall to hidden historic gems, this guide, written by Executive Director of the Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society, Olivia Brown, invites you to…
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