The Shenandoah National Park is affected by the government shutdown. Please view the guidelines on the Shenandoah National Park Trust website (linked below) to be safe and responsible visitors, and our Trails and Outdoor Routes page offers great alternate resources!
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January: Things to Do
New year, new reasons to take a trip to Charlottesville and Albemarle County! January is a great time to visit with unbeatable room rates, fun things to do, and the best chance to snag a reservation at restaurants across the…
10 Reasons to Visit Charlottesville in the Winter
Winter in Charlottesville and Albemarle County is a lovely time! A relaxed, cozy feel takes over the area as we bundle up and head out to explore all there is to do. If you've always wanted to visit the Charlottesville…
Celebrate the 200th Anniversary of Lafayette’s Return With French Flair in Charlottesville and Albemarle County
The 200th anniversary of the Marquis de Lafayette’s return tour of America is happening from 2024 - 2025, with several celebratory events taking place in Charlottesville and Albemarle County.
Red Hot Red Wines to Try this Winter
Written by Tasha Durrett, Founder of Black Women Who Wine
Warm up this winter with bold red wines from the Monticello Wine Trail. Discover rich local favorites perfect for cozy nights in Charlottesville and Albemarle County.
Ring in the New Year With These White Wines
Written by Tasha Durrett, Founder of Black Women Who Wine
Virginia Wine, Right Now: How One Writer is Helping More People Connect to Wine by Uncovering the Past
Sydney Love has been on a long journey—in more than one sense of the phrase. With a dream of working in publishing, Love, a Southern California native, began writing for magazines about wine and the people who make and drink…
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!
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