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111th Warrenton Horse Show
September 1 - 5
Virginia Scottish
Games & Festival
September 4 & 5
Middleburg Classic Horse Show
September
Evening Under the Stars Gala
September 18
Annual Hume Day & Leeds
Applefest
September
Fauquier Heritage Day
September 25
Fall Farm Fest at Sky Meadows
Every Saturday & Sunday in October
Fauquier County Fall Farm Tour
October 9
International Gold Cup
October 16
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Corn Maze at Cows-N-Corn
Cows-N-Corn..... Saturdays, 10am-9pm; Sundays, 12:30pm-7pm
5225 Catlett Road, Midland
Everyone loves a corn maze! Bring the kids out to explore this year's maze - a different
design every year. Take a farm tour, visit cow class, enjoy hand-dipped ice cream and
homemade cheeses. Let the kids
play in the "Play Pasture", and more! $
For more information call (540) 439-4806 or visit www.cows-n-corn.com.
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111th Warrenton Horse Show
Horse Show Grounds.......
60 E. Shirley Avenue, Warrenton
One of the oldest hunter/jumper shows in the United States. The five-day event
involves horse & rider competitions in classes for hunters, jumpers, junior hunters,
ladies side saddle, Hunt teams, Hunt pairs and field hunters. Don't miss Hunt Day
on Sunday and the ever popular terrier races.
For more information call (540) 347-9442 or visit the www.warrentonhorseshow.com.
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Girls Night Out at Pearmund Cellars
Pearmund Cellars..... 6pm - 8pm
6190 Georgetown Road, Broad Run, VA 20137
Bring your female cousins, neighbors, colleagues, choir members, workout partners,
book club friends, sisters, mother, mother-in-law, grandmothers, aunts, and other
best friends to Pearmund Cellars for Girls' Night Out.
This ladies-only evening will have a special guest offering a pampering service that ladies
will love. If you plan to bring more than six friends, create your own Evite, then let us know
how many guests will be arriving. Order limousine service if you would like to ride in style.
For more information call (540) 347-3475,
or
visit www.pearmundcellars.com.
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First Fridays in Old Town Warrenton
Main Street in Old Town Warrenton.....
6pm - 9pm
Enjoy a summer evening with friends, live entertainment, art, the farmer's market,
activities for the kids, and more. Shops will be open late. Dine at one of the fantastic
restaurants in Old Town, most offering outdoor dining.
Join us every first friday of the month from May - October.
Sponsored by the Partnership for Warrenton main street program.
For more information call (540) 349-8606 or e-mail: amy@partnershipforwarrenton.org.
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TGISunsets at Barrel Oak Winery
Barrel Oak Winery..... 6pm - 9pm
3623 Grove Lane, Delaplane, VA 20144
Our signature TGISunsets on the patio are a great way to spend your Friday evening
relaxing after the long work week. Beautiful and historic views. Great wine. Awesome
240 degree sunset views. Good people. Happy dogs. We like it... you will too!
For more information call (540) 364-6402,
or visit the www.barreloak.com.
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Lexie Hayden on Guitar, at Barrel Oak Winery
Barrel Oak Winery..... 5:30pm - 8:30pm (Winery is open 11am - 9pm)
3623 Grove Lane, Delaplane, VA 20144
Lexie Hayden is a young singer/guitar/piano player who loves country music!
Raised in Northern Virginia but born with a country/pop voice she sings covers
in the genre of Carrie Underwood, Taylor Swift, Lady Antebellum, John Mayer,
Colbie Calliat, The Beatles, Miranda Lambert, Miley Cyrus, and others.
She also writes and will play some of her originals!
For more information call (540) 364-6402,
or visit the www.barreloak.com.
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Friday Night Movie in the Vineyard,
at Philip Carter Winery
Philip Carter Winery..... 8pm - 11pm
4366 Stillhouse Road, Hume, VA 22639
"A Good Year" is the featured film. Drive in, bring your lawn chairs or blankets and
enjoy Philip Carter wines. Must be 21 for this event. For more
information,
call (540) 364-1203,
or visit www.pcwinery.com.
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Art Show by Ben Roeder Reopening: Traces of Memory, at Barrel Oak Winery
Barrel Oak Winery..... 11am - 9pm
3623 Grove Lane, Delaplane, VA 20144
Ben created the labels for this year's BOWHaus White and Red and to celebrate
their release, we are hosting his show of over 20 works at the winery. Please come
see his distinct and beautiful explorations of flight and balance, mass and freedom.
If you missed his work before this is your last brief chance to see what people are
talking about.
For more information call (540) 364-6402,
or visit the www.barreloak.com.
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Barrel Oak Winery's Endless Summer Weekend
Barrel Oak Winery..... 11am - 6pm
3623 Grove Lane, Delaplane, VA 20144
It's never ending the summer...come experience the cooling patio breezes and hot fun
of the late summer daze at BOW this weekend. Games, music, great wine and great
people all at your favorite place to taste and hang. For more information call (540) 364-6402
or visit the www.barreloak.com.
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2010 Fall Harvest Fest-Car Show
Fauquier Fairgrounds...... Gates open at 9am; Awards at 3pm
6209 Old Auburn Road, Warrenton, VA 20187
(Rain Date: September 6)
Come see crafters, a flea market, win door prizes, 50/50 drawings and even some
entertainment for the kids. "The Squeaky Pig" Bar-B-Que our winner from our BBQ
cook off from last year will be roasting the pig and serving breakfast and lunch.
We will have music all day! Fun for the entire family.
Cars, Trucks, Tractors, Engines, Motorcycles...bring whatever you have! Antique and
late models! All will have a chance at the People's choice top 25, Best of Show,
Fair-board choice, Best Brand, Best Tractor, Best Motorcycle, Best Big Truck.
Many different classes
with over 30 awards.
Registration day of show 8am-10am-$15 per vehicle at gate-car and driver only
Cost: $5/person.
For more information call (540) 270-3691 or (540) 270-8600.
or visit www.fauquierfair.org.
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Twilight Polo at Great Meadow
Great Meadow, The Plains..... Gates open at 6:30pm; First (of 2) matches begins 7pm
5089 Old Tavern Road, The Plains
Great Meadow, host to the Virginia Gold Cup steeplechase races, is a world class
international polo field that has been described as one of the best playing surfaces
between New York and Aiken. Great Meadow Polo Club has over 75 playing members,
making it one of the largest in the region.
During the summer more than 20,000 fans - young professionals as well as families --
gather at Great Meadow with tailgates and picnics to watch the Twilight Polo program.
Two matches are held every Saturday night beginning at 7:00 P.M.(gates open at 6:30
P.M) until September 13, 2008 and many stay after the games to enjoy moonlight
dancing to the music of a DJ.
New in 2008: Enjoy the a sampling of the region's best food from Market Salamander
and Boss Hawg BBQ to be purchased on site. Enjoy a bottle of wine by the flickering
fire cressets on our brand new entertainment deck as the polo players gallop by.
Tickets at the gate: $20 per carload, or $10 for an individual
For more information and reservations, call our event line at (540) 253-5001,
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Sunset in the Vineyard at Fox Meadow Winery
Fox Meadow Winery..... 4pm - 8pm (Winery is open 11am - 8pm)
3310 Freezeland Rd.,
Linden, VA 22642
Enjoy the sun setting over the vineyard, gazing out at mountain tops all while drinking
fabulous wine. On this evening Magick Kat a folk/rock band will be entertaining with
their original music from 4-7pm.
For more information call (540) 636-6777,
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Sunset Saturdays, Live Music with Dontez Inferno, at Delaplane Cellars
Delaplane Cellars..... 4:30pm - 8:30pm (Winery is open 11am - 9pm)
2187 Winchester Road (Route 17), Delaplane, VA 20144
Join us for live music, great wine and panoramic sunsets over the Blue Ridge Mountains.
For more information call (540) 592-7210, e-mail: info@delaplanecellars.com,
or visit www.delaplanecellars.com.
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FarmDoubt Rocks BOW!
Barrel Oak Winery..... 6pm - 9pm (Winery is open 11am - 9pm)
3623 Grove Lane, Delaplane, VA
Celebrate our Labor Day-Endless Summer Weekend with us! farmDoubt is great!
There is no cover, just great music and fun! This is one of the very few times that you'll
be able to dance the evening at BOW! For more information call (540) 364-6402 or
visit the www.barreloak.com.
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The Secret Life of Owls
Sky Meadows State Park...... 3:30pm - 8:30pm
11012 Edmonds Lane, Delaplane 20144
Discover some unique qualities of owls with a close look at some live owls found
in the area. Then, investigate the diet of owls by dissecting their pellets. Afterward,
take a hike in search of these nocturnal hunters. Finally, wrap up the evening by
trying to find an elusive “owl” in a unique nocturnal game of hide and seek.
- “Owls of Virginia” live owl presentation with the Raptor Conservancy of Virginia,
from 3:30-5:00 PM
- Owl pellet dissection from 5:15-6:00 PM
- Owl prowl from 6:00-8:00 PM
- Owl call game from 8:00-8:30 PM
For more information call (540) 592-3556 or visit the website.
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Bocce Blast at Three Fox Vineyards
Three Fox Vineyards...... 1pm - 4pm (Winery is open 11am - 5pm)
3623 Grove Lane, Delaplane, VA
Beat our winemaker at his favorite game and win great discounts on our
award-winning wines! For more information call
(540) 364-6073, or visit
www.threefoxvineyards.com.
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37th Annual Virginia Scottish Games & Festival
Great Meadow, The Plains..... 9am - 6pm both days
5089 Old Tavern Road, The Plains, VA
The Virginia Scottish Games and Festival will again be held
at Great Meadow Events Center
in The Plains. The rolling pastures of the Great Meadow
landscape are reminiscent of the Old World that so many of Virginia's first families left
behind when they traveled to the colonies.
Festival highlights include: highland athletic
and dance competitions, piping competitions
culminating in a massed pipe band
performance, Scottish country dancing, clans,
living history encampment, fiddling events,
Scottish dog events, children's games,
musical performances, British car show and a
variety of food and craft vendors.
Ticket Information:
One Day Ticket:
$15 online \ $18 at the gate
Two Day Ticket: $20 online \ $25 at the gate
Children (5-12): $5 , free for children under 5
Active Military $5 off; Saturday Night Concert $8 online\$10 at the gate; Parking $5 (on site)
For more information call
(703) 912-1943 or visit www.vascottishgames.org.
Download the brochure
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Labor Day Weekend,
at Philip Carter Winery
Philip Carter Winery..... 11am - 6pm
4366 Stillhouse Road, Hume, VA 22639
Labor Day Weekend marks the official release of our '09 Cabernet Franc; already a Gold
and Bronze medal winner! Come out, enjoy a glass of Philip Carter wine and bring your
yard games along and spend quality time with family and friends..
For more
information,
call (540) 364-1203,
or visit www.pcwinery.com.
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Music by Poor Ellen Smith at Barrel Oak Winery
Barrel Oak Winery..... 1pm - 5pm
3623 Grove Lane, Delaplane, VA 20144
Poor Ellen Smith performs pure acoustic Americana music in an earthy, edgy and
elegant style. The band's repertoire balances classic and original material to a dense and
compact listening experience. While their instrumental and vocal work is mature and mellow,
it also opens spaces for fresh undertones and hot jamming. At a Poor Ellen Smith concert
you will hear the music happen. This gutsy finesse of the band's performances and the
musical individualism of all four band members speaks to all who love hand-crafted
American roots music.
For more information call (540) 364-6402,
or visit the
www.barreloak.com.
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Cattle Drive, at The Marriott Ranch
The Marriott Ranch….. 9am - 4pm
5305 Marriott Lane, Hume, VA 22639
Help drive the cattle on Marriott RAnch and learn some basic cattle handling skills.
After the ride enjoy a western style meal. Experienced riders only. Cost: $175 per person.
For more information, call (540)364-3741,
e-mail: kmoss@marriottranch.com, or visit
www.marriottranch.com.
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Meet Our Star Westy at Three Fox Vineyards
Three Fox Vineyards...... 2pm - 4pm (Winery is open 11am - 5pm)
3623 Grove Lane, Delaplane, VA
Posh’s his name & wine’s his game! Yes, that lovable little Westy on our Sirius
label will be making a personal appearance. Give him a treat and he’ll sign your bottle
of Sirius, our great Barbera blend - which you’ll get a great discount on too!!
For more information call
(540) 364-6073, or visit www.threefoxvineyards.com.
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Fun at Sky Meadows State Park
Sky Meadows State Park......
11012 Edmonds Lane, Delaplane 20144
Music in the Park...... 1pm - 4pm
Enjoy a picnic in the park as you listen to local musicians play a variety
of music from this area.
Kids' Stuff: Buggin' Around...... 2pm - 3pm
Today’s theme will be on bugs and why they’re not so scary.
.For more information call (540) 592-3556 or visit the website.
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Winemaker's Smoker at Three Fox Vineyards
Three Fox Vineyards...... 1pm - 4pm (Winery is open 11am - 5pm)
3623 Grove Lane, Delaplane, VA
Get a discount on all red wines in our Tasting Room then join our winemaker in the
vineyard for a cigar, complimentary with your bottle purchase of wine!
For more information
call
(540) 364-6073, or visit www.threefoxvineyards.com.
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TGISunsets at Barrel Oak Winery
Barrel Oak Winery..... 6pm - 9pm
3623 Grove Lane, Delaplane, VA 20144
Our signature TGISunsets on the patio are a great way to spend your Friday evening
relaxing after the long work week. Beautiful and historic views. Great wine. Awesome
240 degree sunset views. Good people. Happy dogs. We like it... you will too!
For more information call (540) 364-6402,
or visit the www.barreloak.com.
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Moonflicks... Back to the Future
Warrenton Village Center..... Gates open at 7pm, Movie begins at 8:30pm
Join us for a movie on the Big Screen under the stars at 8:30pm at Warrenton Village Center
at the grass field at the corner of Branch Avenue & Oak Springs Drive. Bring a chair or
blanket. Popcorn, food, and drinks available from local vendors. Suggested entrance
donation is $5. Gates open at 7:00pm. Sponsored by the Greater Warrenton Chamber
of Commerce, and Warrenton Village Center.
For more information call (540) 229-8915,
e-mail: info@warrentonchamber.org, or visit the www.warrentonchamber.org.
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Music by Poor Ellen Smith at Barrel Oak Winery
Barrel Oak Winery..... 5:30pm - 8:30pm
3623 Grove Lane, Delaplane, VA 20144
Poor Ellen Smith performs pure acoustic Americana music in an earthy, edgy and
elegant style. The band's repertoire balances classic and original material to a dense and
compact listening experience. While their instrumental and vocal work is mature and mellow,
it also opens spaces for fresh undertones and hot jamming. At a Poor Ellen Smith concert
you will hear the music happen. This gutsy finesse of the band's performances and the
musical individualism of all four band members speaks to all who love hand-crafted
American roots music.
For more information call (540) 364-6402,
or visit the
www.barreloak.com.
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Our 3rd Annual Feast of San Gennaro!, at Three Fox Vineyards
Three Fox Vineyards...... (Winery is open 11am - 5pm)
3623 Grove Lane, Delaplane, VA
Come join us as we celebrate the Patron Saint of Naples, a huge tradition in New York’s
Little Italy. We’ll have sausage & pepper hoagies, other goodies and artists, crafts,
jewelry, and music!
For more information call
(540) 364-6073, or visit
www.threefoxvineyards.com.
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Country Drives by Tom Neel
Live An Artful Life...... 5pm - 8pm
6474 Main St, The Plains Va
One of the great joys many of us have, is a drive in the country. Imagine, a tune on the
radio and picturesque views and you have "Country Drives" the latest one man show by
the ever creative Piedmont artist, Tom Neel. "Country Drives" will stimulate the viewer
in ways never experienced before. You will feel the movement, you will feel there!
Join us for the Opening Reception with acoustic jazz by Scott Giambusso on bass
and Gary Lutzker on guitar. Wine by Barrel Oak Winery. For more information,
call
(540) 253-9797, or visit http://www.liveanartfullife.com/events.
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Dogs' Day Out Pool Party!
Larry Weeks Pools, Vint Hill ...... 12pm - 3pm
4248 Bludau Drive, Vint Hill, VA
Dogs, dogs, dogs! Dogs will be swimming laps, doing tricks and playing fetch!
You’ve had a chance to enjoy the pools all summer but now the pools are closed for the
season. Let’s give our furry friends a chance to enjoy the water! Bring your Rover, Fido or
Fluffy out for a swim!! Even if your dog doesn’t like the water, he/she will enjoy playing
with four-legged peers.
Please note: Handlers Ages 16 & Up only; Canines 6 months & Up. Dogs must be
leashed (6’ or shorter) when entering and exiting the facility. Dog handlers must
immediately pick-up and properly dispose of all dog excrement in trash receptacles.
Food, human or canine, will not be permitted in the facility. All dogs must be wearing
their current vaccination and county license tags. Aggressive dogs will not be permitted.
No people will be allowed in the pool. Registration is not required.
Your admission fee helps support youth swim programs. $
For more information, call (540) 347-6935.
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13th Annual Goldvein Jubilee
Monroe Park, Goldvein..... 1pm - 5pm
14421 Gold Dust Parkway,
Goldvein, VA 22720
Enjoy some good ol’ family fun at Monroe Park. Games, great entertainment,
gold-panning, moon bounce, a petting zoo, silent auction, door prizes, food and fun
are awaiting you. Admission is free with a small charge for individual event tickets.
This event is co-sponsored by the Fauquier County Park & Recreation Department
and The Friends of Monroe Park and all proceeds go towards improvements to the park. .
For more information call (540) 752-5330 or visit www.goldvein.com.
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Fun at Sky Meadows State Park
Sky Meadows State Park......
11012 Edmonds Lane, Delaplane 20144
A Day of Service...... 10am - 5pm
Come to the park for a day of volunteering. Help the park with special projects like
painting, repairs to historic garden fence, and other miscellaneous projects.
Woodland Wonders!...... 1pm - 3pm
Join Fauquier County Forester Joe Rossetti to learn about the forest ecosystem
and why it is so important to our health.
Wildlife of Virginia...... 3:30pm - 5pm
Join a naturalist from the Blue Ridge Wildlife Center to meet some local wildlife.
Find out what their needs are and what makes them so special.
Fee: $2.00/person
Astronomy for Everyone...... 7:30pm - 10:30pm
Find out about U.S. space research, take a sky tour and look for deep space objects
through large telescopes. This program is offered in partnership with NASA’s Jet
Propulsion Lab, the Albert Einstein Planetarium and the Northern Virginia Astronomy
Club. If the sky is cloudy, only the NASA/JPL program will be presented and the gates
will close at 10:00 PM. Bring your children 1/2 hour early for a special “Junior Astronomer”
activity. Parking: $5/vehicle.
.For more information call (540) 592-3556 or visit the website.
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Greek Isles Mediterranean Wine Cruise 2011 Reception & Presentation,
at Philip Carter Winery
Philip Carter Winery..... 1pm - 3pm
4366 Stillhouse Road, Hume, VA 22639
Aboard the QUEST, this is an extraordinary 7-night cruise visiting all the must-see ports
of call on any Greek Isles cruise. Scheduled from August 20-27, 2011, along with hosts
Philip Carter Strother and his wife,Danielle, enjoy 3 complimentary wine tastings featuring
Philip Carter Wines, Private Wine and Food Pairing Dinner, and unique optional shore
excursions to private wineries in the Greek Isles. www.LuxuryCruiseCounselors.com
For more
information,
call (540) 364-1203,
or visit www.pcwinery.com.
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Second Saturday Music Series,
at Philip Carter Winery
Philip Carter Winery..... 3pm - 6pm
4366 Stillhouse Road, Hume, VA 22639
David Davol, guitarist and singer from 3 - 6 p.m. If you have a request, David can more
than likely meet it. His handout is out a 400-song request list and it is a work in progress.
www.marylandparty.com/daviddavol.
For more
information,
call (540) 364-1203,
or visit
www.pcwinery.com.
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Astronomy Viewing at Crockett Park
Crockett Park..... 7pm - 11pm
10066 Rogues Road, Midland, VA 22728
Come out and enjoy a trip to the stars under lovely summer skies.
View the constellations,
stars and planets with the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
Feel free to bring your own
telescope or observe
through one provided, or just sit back and enjoy the night sky.
Registration is not required. This is a free event to Fauquier County
residents,
and $6 for non-county residents. For more information call 540-788-4867.
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Create Art in the Vineyard, at Rogers Ford Winery
Rogers Ford Winery..... 11am - 6pm
14672 Rogers Ford Road, Sumerduck, VA
Create Art in the Vineyard
Join Rogers Ford Winery for lunch and enjoy artists at work as they capture the beauty
of the vineyard before harvest. Bring your camera or art supplies, or just admire the artists
and photographer’s work as you stroll thru the vineyard. Reserve your box lunch and glass of wine for just $20. Please order ahead by Sept. 4th.
Wine is also sold separately & you may bring your lunch. RSVP: box lunch by Sept 4th.
For more information call (540) 439-3707,
or visit www.rogersfordwine.com.
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The Commonwealth Wine & Polo Event at The Plains
Great Meadow..... 11am - 6pm
5089 Old Tavern Road, The Plains, VA
2010 is a big silver anniversary for the 25th annual Commonwealth Cup of Polo - USA
versus Great Britain, one of the most prestigious polo matches in the USA. We are set
to celebrate in a very big way with a special double-hitter event - The Commonwealth
Cup and The Wine Festival at The Plains, the most prestigious wine event in the
State of Virginia.
Taste Virginia wines the way they were meant to be tasted - in the gorgeous wine
country setting of Great Meadow Virginia, just west of Washington DC, paired with
gourmet cuisine, fine art, fancy foods and Polo, the sport of kings! Enjoy Great Wine,
Great Food, Great Art & Great Polo with Great Britain at Great Meadow in The Plains!
For more information or to purchase tickets, call (703) 823-1868,
or visit
www.winefestivalattheplains.com.
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Fun at Sky Meadows State Park
Sky Meadows State Park......
11012 Edmonds Lane, Delaplane 20144
Bat Walk...... 7pm - 8:30pm
Join a ranger to look for these flying mammals as they wake and start their evening
bug hunt. Uncover some of the myths about these mysterious creatures.
Meet at the Turner Pond parking area north of the main park entrance.
Forward March...... 1pm - 3pm
Can you imagine having to carry everything needed for 3 days or more and having
to march for 10-15 miles a day? If not, come spend some time with our
Historic Interpreter as he portrays a Civil War Soldier.
GPS in the Park...... 3pm - 4pm
Learn to use a GPS! Geocaching is a fun way to enjoy park trails. Come and
learn how to use them and what they are all about as you take a practice hike
with our Interpreter.
.For more information call (540) 592-3556 or visit the website.
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Flying Circus Airshows
The Flying Circus Airshow Grounds..... Gates open at 11am; Show starts at 2:30pm
5114 Ritchie Road (off Routes 17 & 644), Bealeton
Every Sunday, May thru October, watch daring expert pilots perform stunts in
vintage biplanes. A parachute jumper opens the show, a wingwalker hangs upside
down from the biplane's wing, biplane and hot-air balloon rides are usually available,
and more. Bring the family and a picnic and enjoy the show! $
For more information, call (540) 439-8661 or visit: www.flyingcircusairshow.com.
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River Horseback Ride, at The Marriott Ranch
Marriott Ranch..... 10am
5305 Marriott Ranch, Hume, VA
Saddle up for a horseback adventure as your guide takes you on a scenic ride along the
river that winds through our 4,200 acres of rolling property. Rides are 2.5 hours and begin
at 10am. For the experienced rider.
For reservations or more information,
call (540) 364-2627, e-mail: kmoss@marriottranch.com,
or visit www.marriottranch.com.
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Girls Night Out at Pearmund Cellars
Pearmund Cellars..... 6pm - 8pm
6190 Georgetown Road, Broad Run, VA 20137
Bring your female cousins, neighbors, colleagues, choir members, workout partners,
book club friends, sisters, mother, mother-in-law, grandmothers, aunts, and other
best friends to Pearmund Cellars for Girls' Night Out.
This ladies-only evening will have a special guest offering a pampering service that ladies
will love. If you plan to bring more than six friends, create your own Evite, then let us know
how many guests will be arriving. Order limousine service if you would like to ride in style.
For more information call (540) 347-3475,
or
visit www.pearmundcellars.com.
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TGISunsets at Barrel Oak Winery
Barrel Oak Winery..... 6pm - 9pm
3623 Grove Lane, Delaplane, VA 20144
Our signature TGISunsets on the patio are a great way to spend your Friday evening
relaxing after the long work week. Beautiful and historic views. Great wine. Awesome
240 degree sunset views. Good people. Happy dogs. We like it... you will too!
For more information call (540) 364-6402,
or visit the www.barreloak.com.
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The 4th Annual LUCY STOMP! at Three Fox Vineyards
Three Fox Vineyards...... (Winery is open 11am - 5pm)
3623 Grove Lane, Delaplane, VA
Let out your Inner Lucy or Ricky! This is the original Northern Virginia Wine Country “stomp
like Lucy”, competitive grape stomp event. We’ll also have Lucy / Ricky / Fred / Ethel costume
contest and musical entertainment.
At 3pm, we will hold the Annual Blessing of the Harvest will be led by Fr. Richard Martin
of Nativity Church in Burke, VA and will happen as part of our Lucy Stomp celebrations.
For more information call
(540) 364-6073,
or visit www.threefoxvineyards.com.
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Sunset Saturdays, Live Jazz Duo with Matt Wolfe, at Delaplane Cellars
Delaplane Cellars..... 4:30pm - 8:30pm (Winery is open 11am - 9pm)
2187 Winchester Road (Route 17), Delaplane, VA 20144
Join us for live music, great wine and panoramic sunsets over the Blue Ridge Mountains.
http://www.myspace.com/mattwolfe3
For more information call (540) 592-7210,
e-mail: info@delaplanecellars.com, or visit www.delaplanecellars.com.
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Applefest at Stribling's Orchard
Stribling Orchard...... 10am - 5pm
11587 Poverty Lane, Markham
Come out and enjoy Fall in Fauquier. We'll be making fresh applebutter
in the
orchard! Pick apples and enjoy music, our popular B-B-Q, crafts and more!
Come out at peak apple pickin' season for family fun.
For more information call (540) 364-3040 or visit www.striblingorchard.com.
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12th Annual Rappahannock RoughRide
Little Washington, Rappahannock County..... 10am
The Rappahannock RoughRide is a self-paced, multi-level cycling challenge for the
recreational or serious cyclist, covering some of Virginia’s most beautiful countryside.
Courses range from 12, 35 and 60 miles over paved roads or a 20 or 30 mile mixed
terrain RoughRide. The first 350 registrants earn the right to wear the coveted
RoughRide t-shirt. All proceeds benefit the uninsured families of the Fauquier and Rappahannock Free Clinics. For directions to Little Washington and Route Maps,
visit the website: www.fauquierfreeclinic.com (online registration available.) $
For more information call (540) 364-6073.
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Fun at Sky Meadows State Park
Sky Meadows State Park......
11012 Edmonds Lane, Delaplane 20144
Beautiful Birds!...... 8:30am - 10:30pm
Take a walk with Ray Smith from the Audubon Society of Northern Virginia.
Learn about bird identification and find some of the birds that reside at Sky Meadows.
Skulls & Skins...... 1pm - 2pm
Come look at the skulls and pelts of some creatures commonly found at
Sky Meadows and see what you can learn.
What is Penmanship?...... 2pm - 3pm
With the advent of computers and iphones we rarely pick up pens anymore.
Come try your hand at a “system of practical penmanship”, with our interpreter
and maybe you too can have an elegant, signature like John Hancock’s!
.For more information call (540) 592-3556 or visit the website.
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Evening Under the Stars Gala
Main Street, Old Town Warrenton..... 8pm
The 20th Annual An Evening Under the Stars®, fundraiser for the Partnership for Warrenton Foundation, boasts
tastings from over 30 of the area’s top restaurants
and caterers, dancing in the street
to the
beloved Daryl Davis and his band and the
fabulous Silent Auction Under the
Tent promising
something for everyone. This is
the social event of the fall, a true not to
miss event! Tickets will
go on sale August 1st
and will be available at various locations
around town as well as the Partnership
office and on this website. Proceeds benefit the
continued revitalization and
preservation of Old Town Warrenton.
All donations are tax
deductible to the
fullest extent
of the law.
Tickets: $40 in advance; $50 the evening of the event; $400 for a table of eight.
For more information call (540) 349-8606, or visit www.partnershipforwarrenton.org.
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8th Annual Barn Dance
Cows-N-Corn Farm...... Corn maze & tours open at 10am; Dinner at 5pm; Dancing at 7pm
5225 Catlett Road, Midland (off Route 28)
Enjoy Fall on the farm! Take a farm tour, get lost in the corn maze, enjoy displays and
demonstrations. At 5pm enjoy an all-you-can-eat Roast Beef Dinner, enjoy the
Bull Run Cloggers, dancing instructions, and at 7:30pm dance 'til your feet get tired
at our old fashioned barn dance.
$
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Hume Appreciation Day at Philip Carter Winery
Philip Carter Winery..... 11am - 8pm
4366 Stillhouse Road, Hume, VA 22639
Philip Carter Winery will honor your Hume Appreciation Day Ticket or Program for a
10% discount off all wine purchases. http://www.geocities.com/humeday/. Proudly situated
in a lush bucolic atmosphere in Hume, we appreciate the advantages of our gorgeous
landscape and its offerings. The vineyard, turning its coloration from late summer to
autumn hues this month is but one of our drawing cards. For more
information,
call (540) 364-1203,
or visit www.pcwinery.com.
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Flying Circus Airshows
The Flying Circus Airshow Grounds..... Gates open at 11am; Show starts at 2:30pm
5114 Ritchie Road (off Routes 17 & 644), Bealeton
Every Sunday, May thru October, watch daring expert pilots perform stunts in
vintage biplanes. A parachute jumper opens the show, a wingwalker hangs upside
down from the biplane's wing, biplane and hot-air balloon rides are usually available,
and more. Bring the family and a picnic and enjoy the show! $
For more information, call (540) 439-8661 or visit: www.flyingcircusairshow.com.
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Music by Poor Ellen Smith at Barrel Oak Winery
Barrel Oak Winery..... 1pm - 5pm
3623 Grove Lane, Delaplane, VA 20144
Poor Ellen Smith performs pure acoustic Americana music in an earthy, edgy and
elegant style. The band's repertoire balances classic and original material to a dense and
compact listening experience. While their instrumental and vocal work is mature and mellow,
it also opens spaces for fresh undertones and hot jamming. At a Poor Ellen Smith concert
you will hear the music happen. This gutsy finesse of the band's performances and the
musical individualism of all four band members speaks to all who love hand-crafted
American roots music.
For more information call (540) 364-6402,
or visit the
www.barreloak.com.
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Fun at Sky Meadows State Park
Sky Meadows State Park......
11012 Edmonds Lane, Delaplane 20144
Music in the Park...... 1pm - 4pm
Enjoy a picnic in the park as you listen to local musicians play a variety of music
from this area.
Exploring the History of Sky Meadows...... 2pm -3pm
Find out about the history of Sky Meadows State Park from local historian & Park
Interpreter Budd Reitnauer.
For more information call (540) 592-3556 or visit the website.
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Mountain Horseback Ride, at The Marriott Ranch
Marriott Ranch..... 10am
5305 Marriott Ranch, Hume, VA
Saddle up for a horseback adventure as your guide takes you on a scenic ride our
4,200 acres of rolling property. Rides are 2.5 hours and begin
at 10am.
For the experienced rider.
Cost: $79 p/person. For reservations or more information,
call (540) 364-2627, e-mail: kmoss@marriottranch.com,
or visit www.marriottranch.com.
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TGISunsets at Barrel Oak Winery
Barrel Oak Winery..... 6pm - 9pm
3623 Grove Lane, Delaplane, VA 20144
Our signature TGISunsets on the patio are a great way to spend your Friday evening
relaxing after the long work week. Beautiful and historic views. Great wine. Awesome
240 degree sunset views. Good people. Happy dogs. We like it... you will too!
For more information call (540) 364-6402,
or visit the www.barreloak.com.
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TGIF at Pearmund Cellars
Pearmund Cellars..... 6pm - 8pm
6190 Georgetown Road, Broad Run, VA 20137
TGIF- Thank Goodness its Friday! Relax on the patio and enjoy the sunset, fireflies
and a great glass of wine. Pearmund Cellars will be open until 8pm.
Bring your own
picnic, enjoy our snacks, or ask us about catering -- 24 hours notice for catering please.
For more information call (540) 347-3475,
or
visit www.pearmundcellars.com.
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Warrenton-Fauquier Heritage Day
Old Town Warrenton, and Buckland Farm
Main Street in Warrenton...... 9am - 3pm
Buckland Farm...... 3pm - 6:30pm
Witness the historic Parade and Grand Review and enjoy Main Street and Courthouse
Square
living history entertainment, hands-on demonstrations, special heritage displays,
tours,
and reenactments commemorating 200 years of Warrenton and 250 years of
extraordinary
Fauquier heritage, and to honor our national designation as a "Preserve
America Community."
Enjoy Main Street living history and special displays, Sesquicentennial activities, tours,
Living Historians, reenactments and lectures at the Old Courthouse, Courthouse Square,
the John Barton Payne Building, Liberty Heritage Museum, Old Jail Museum, Tours of the
Warrenton Caboose from 9am-3pm, and Living History Parade at 10am.
At Buckland Farm enjoy a Black Horse Cavalry Field Demonstration, a Cherokee Tent
and Living Historians from various periods. Free admission to the public.
For more information call (540) 341-7019, or visit www.mosbysplayers.com.
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Harvest Festival at Fox Meadow Winery
Fox Meadow Winery..... 11am - 6pm
3310 Freezeland Rd.,
Linden, VA 22642
Come celebrate the 2010 harvest with us at Fox Meadow Winery. We will conduct winery
tours so you can get a firsthand look at the beginning steps in making wine. We will also
have GRAPE STOMPING, door prises, entertainment and much more. Magick Kat is
entertaining from 1-4pm.
For more information call (540) 636-6777,
or visit
www.foxmeadowwinery.com.
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Fall Festival at Piedmont Child Care Center
Piedmont Child Care Center..... 10am - 4pm
9121 John Mosby Highway, Upperville, VA 20185
The third annual Fall Festival will be held on the front lawn of Piedmont Child Care
Center (PCCC) located on Route 50 in Upperville, Va., Saturday, September 25, 2010
from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The cost is $10 per child for the first child (under age 16),
$5 for each additional child, and children 2 and under are free. Ticket costs are tax deductible.
Rain date will be Saturday, October 2, 2010. The festival begins at 10:00 a.m. There will be
two huge moon bounces, hay and pony rides, a petting zoo, games, book fair, cake walk,
silent auction, a 50/50 raffle, a fire truck to explore, and free child identification cards issued
by a Fauquier County deputy. In addition to all of the activities, food will be available for
purchase.
All proceeds from ticket and food sales will benefit PCCC, a non-profit organization.
For more information call (540) 592-3908,
or visit www.piedmontchildcare.org.
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Fun at Sky Meadows State Park
Sky Meadows State Park......
11012 Edmonds Lane, Delaplane 20144
Life on the Farm...... 1pm - 4pm
Experience & observe what daily life may have been like on a 19th century Fauquier farm.
Join our living historians as we step back in time.
Full Moon Walk...... 7:30pm -9pm
Hike up to the Piedmont Overlook to view the moon. Take in the beauty of the
Crooked Run Valley and listen for evening wildlife. Bring water and wear sturdy shoes
and a wind-proof jacket. (1½ miles, moderate) Fee: $3/person
For more information call (540) 592-3556 or visit the website.
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Northern Virginia Corvette Club at Philip Carter Winery
Philip Carter Winery..... 11am - 6pm
4366 Stillhouse Road, Hume, VA 22639
Northern Virginia Corvette Club - If you love Corvettes, own one or just have a great
appreciation for them, it's your day for a show of America's sports car. Founded in 1969,
NVCC is a group of individuals whose backgrounds are diverse, but who share a common
bond, the love of Corvettes and having fun with them. www.nvcorvetteclub.com.
Hillbilly Hideaway BBQ will bring in their 26-foot catering trailer for the day offering
Baby back ribs, chopped pork and beef brisket sandwiches and homemade French Fries!
www.hillbillyhideawaycatering.com.
For more
information,
call (540) 364-1203,
or visit
www.pcwinery.com.
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Halfway to Paddy's Day Weekend
Blackthorne Inn & Restaurant...... gates open both days at Noon
10087 John S. Mosby Highway, Upperville
Join us as we celebrate all things Irish this weekend. Good food, beverage, and Irish music!
For more information, call (540) 592-3848, or visit www.blackthorne-inn.com.
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Flying Circus Airshows
The Flying Circus Airshow Grounds..... Gates open at 11am; Show starts at 2:30pm
5114 Ritchie Road (off Routes 17 & 644), Bealeton
Every Sunday, May thru October, watch daring expert pilots perform stunts in
vintage biplanes. A parachute jumper opens the show, a wingwalker hangs upside
down from the biplane's wing, biplane and hot-air balloon rides are usually available,
and more. Bring the family and a picnic and enjoy the show! $
For more information, call (540) 439-8661 or visit: www.flyingcircusairshow.com.
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Fun at Sky Meadows State Park
Sky Meadows State Park......
11012 Edmonds Lane, Delaplane 20144
Meet the Beekeepers!...... 1pm - 3pm
Enjoy learning the art of Apiculture (AKA Beekeeping). Meet Doug & Ramona Morris
our local beekeepers. This month learn about winterization of the hive and the
who/what/where of propolis.
Olde Tyme Toys & Games...... 2pm - 4pm
How did children have fun in the 1800s without video games? Play with some
old-time toys and find out. All ages welcome.
For more information call (540) 592-3556 or visit the website.
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Check out classes, workshops,
bookclubs and more, for kids, teens
and adults at Fauquier's Libraries
and Parks & Recreation program.
Fauquier Libraries Newsletter
Other Parks & Recreation Events
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