Festival season may be winding down, but that is not stopping the amount a great music coming to Virginia. From major country acts to the biggest names in rock and pop, catch your favorite artists and discover new ones all over the Commonwealth. NOTE : This is not a complete list of shows and certain…
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Step into a world where hands meticulously weave intricate patterns into baskets, needles dance across multicolored fabrics, and wood blocks are carved into musical instruments. This is the world of Virginia’s mountain crafts, artful traditions that have endured for centuries — and continue on…
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Music festival season in Virginia is still going strong all summer and throughout August, many big name musicians will be coming to Virginia. From major country acts to the biggest names in rock and pop, catch your favorite artists and discover new ones all over the Commonwealth. NOTE : This is not a…
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Most people visiting the State Capitol building in Richmond, Virginia are drawn to the huge equestrian statue of George Washington, which sits above a circle of other famous Virginia Revolutionary war heroes including Thomas Jefferson, Patrick Henry, and John Marshall. But just 100 feet away…
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Made up of nine independent cities along Virginia's coast, Hampton Roads is home to over 1.8 million people and draws visitors to the state year after year. The area is a melting pot of different cultures, interests and communities resulting is a variety of modern, art-driven areas and cool…
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Virginia is home to numerous live music venues ranging from concert halls to small clubs to amphitheaters in the great outdoors. Now that live music is back, start making plans to catch nationally-renowned bands and discover new favorites at these unique live music venues in Virginia. Hardywood…
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Historic Garden Week in Virginia, known as “America’s Largest Open House,” takes place from April 20-27, 2024, offering 32 tours of impressive gardens from the foothills of the Shenandoah Valley to the beaches of Tidewater. “Gardens are symbols of hope and renewal. This spring in particular…
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Virginia had an integral role in the history of country music, as evidenced in Ken Burns’ eight-part PBS documentary “Country Music.” From the Birthplace of Country Music in Bristol to the countless musicians who call Virginia home, the options for exploring the history, hometowns, and attractions…
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Spring has arrived in Virginia, bringing blossoming flowers, fresh local fare, and lots of exciting events to keep you busy. Welcome spring in Virginia this April with a few of these festivals and seasonal celebrations. The Daffodil Festival—Gloucester When: April 1-2, 2023 Since 1987, the…
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For the hardcore, metal or punk rock music lover, there are plenty of places in Virginia to get heads banging, ears ringing, and mosh pits going. Many of Virginia's cities have roots in the development of these music genres, and many venues, record stores and rock historic sites are still around…
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