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80th Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival
Events all day from Tues. to Sunday, call for times
Celebrate the 400th Anniversary of Virginia this year with parades, carnivals, craft and car shows, fireworks and more. Meet famous people and party at various luncheons and balls all week long.
Location: Old Town Winchester, Jim Barnett Park, Ward's Plaza, 135 N. Cameron Street, Winchester
Phone: 540-662-3863
Web: www.thebloom.com |
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Frederick House Valley Golf Package
Plan a day of golf at one of four area courses where you wil lenjoy the best of the Shenandoah Valley's rolling hills and scenic countryside. Your choices include: COUNTRY CLUB OF STAUNTON, PACKSADDLE RIDGE GOLF CLUB, LAKEVIEW GOLF CLUB and GYPSY HILL GOLF COURSE. Enjoy golf in the Shenandoah Valley and historic downtown Staunton. Package includes a room or suite, a hot breakfast, 18 holes of golf and golf cart. Prices for two golfers sharing a room start at $186.00 for the John McLear Room plus tax.
...Location: Frederick House, 28 North New Street, Staunton, VA 24401
...Phone: 540-885-4220
...Email: stay@frederickhouse.com
...Web: www.frederickhouse.com |
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Shakespeare Theater Package
Enjoy a performance at the American Shakespeare Center's
Blackfriars Playhouse, an actor lead tour of the theater, a room or suite,
and a hot homemade breakfast. ....Package prices start at $159 for the John
McLear Room plus tax.
Location: Frederick House, 28 North New Street, Staunton, VA 24401
Phone: 540-885-4220
Email: stay@frederickhouse.com
Web: www.frederickhouse.com |
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Historic Havens: Churches of Winchester-Frederick County
..8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
A NEW Apple Blossom event! Costumed guides and musicians lead an all-access tour of ..churches not ordinarily open to the public. Visit quaker and lutheran congregations and everything in between.
Location: Departing Loudoun Street Autopark, 50 E. Fairfax Ln., Winchester
Phone: 877-871-1326
Email: ormond@visitwinchesterva.com
Web: www.visitwinchesterva.com |
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Blue and Grey of Yesterday Tour
..1:30 p.m.-5:30p.m.
A NEW Apple Blossom event! Join costumed guides and musicians with this all-access tour of Stonewall Jackson's Winchester headquarters, the Battle of Kernstown, Civil War Court House Museum and Stonewall Cemetery.
Location: Departing Loudoun Street Autopark, 50 E. Fairfax Ln., Winchester
Phone: 877-871-1326
Email: ormond@visitwinchesterva.com
Web: www.visitwinchesterva.com |
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Massanutten Youth Chorale Debut
Saturday-8 pm
Enjoy an appealing and diverse performance when – Massanutten Youth Chorale and the Main Street Singers, take the stage at the BB&T Center for the Performing Arts May 4 at 7:30 pm. Admission is by donation.
Location: BB&T Center for the Performing Arts, One East Main Street, Luray, VA 22835
Phone: 540-743-3311
Web: http://www.PerformingArtsLuray.org |
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Model Train Show
Saturday - Sunday
Various display of model trains. Vendors with lots of merchandise to sell.
Location: Exhibit Hall- Rockingham County Fairgrounds- 4808 South Valley Pike, ............... .Harrisonburg
Phone: 540-434-0005
Web: www.rockinghamcountyfair.com |
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First Ladies Tea at the Museum of American Presidents
Sunday, 3-4:30 pm
Be part of a learning experience at the Museum of American Presidents. Listen to a presentation about "First Mothers" while sampling recipes prepared from the First Ladies' favorite recipes. Reservations required. $ fee.
Location: Museum of American Presidents, 130 N Massanutten St, Strasburg VA 22657
Phone: 540-465-5884
Web: www.waysideofva.com |
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American Cancer Society Relay for Life
Friday - Saturday
Team gather to walk thru the night to raise money for the American Cancer Society. (540) 434-3361
Location: Grounds- Rockingham County Fairgrounds- 4808 South Valley Pike, ............... ..Harrisonburg
Phone: 540-434-0005
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Of Ale and History Microbrew and Imported Beer Tasting Festival
12-6 pm
Enjoy fine food from area gourmet establishments, live music and of course beer, beer and more beer!
Location: Belle Grove Plantation, 336 Belle Grove Rd., Middletown
Phone: 540-869-2028
Web: www.bellegrove.org |
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Mount Jackson May Heritage Festival
Saturday, 9 am–5 pm
It's a fun time for the whole family — plenty of activities for all ages. Arts, crafts, demonstrators, music, food, games, pony rides, helicopter rides, and an antique car show are a few of the highlights.
Location: I-81, Exit 273. Town of Mount Jackson, 5901 Main St
Phone: 540-477-3275
Web: www.mountjacksonva.org |
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Harrisonburg/Rockingham African-American Festival
Saturday, noon-6 pm
Showcases local African-American music, dance, food and art. Activities for children and teens are also available.
Location: Grounds of Lucy Simms Center, 620 Simms Ave, Harrisonburg
Phone: Cindy Ring, 540-433-9168
Web: www.harrisonburgtourism.com |
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Demolition Derby
Saturday
Drivers vie for "last man standing" in bang em up, crash em up action Sponsored by Hose Co. #4
Location: Grandstand- Rockingham County Fairgrounds- 4808 South Valley Pike, ............... ..Harrisonburg
Phone: 540-434-0005
Web: www.rockinghamcountyfair.com |
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Poultry Show
Saturday
Exhibitors display their prize poultry
Location: Poultry Building- Rockingham County Fairgrounds- 4808 South Valley Pike, ............... ..Harrisonburg
Phone: 540-434-0005
Web: www.rockinghamcountyfair.com |
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Mother's Day Luncheon at Shenandoah Vineyards
Sunday, 11 am–3 pm
Treat your Mother to an indoor/outdoor luncheon at Shenandoah Vineyards, complete with wine tasting and tour. $ fee. Reservations required, limited seating. $ fee.
Location: Shenandoah Vineyard, 3659 South Ox Road, Edinburg VA 22824
Phone: 540-984-8699
Web: www.shentel.net/shenvine |
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Mother's Day Brunch at North Mountain Vineyard
Sunday, 11 am–3 pm
Honor Mom with this delightful brunch served on the decks overlooking the vineyard. Each mother receives a flower! Reservations required. $32 per person.
Location: North Mountain Vineyard, 4274 Swartz Road, Maurertown VA 22644
Phone: 540-436-9463
Web: www.northmountainvineyard.com |
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Family Campers RVers Camping Weekend
Thursday - Sunday
Family Camping Weekend
Location: Grounds- Rockingham County Fairgrounds- 4808 South Valley Pike, ............... ..................Harrisonburg
Phone: 540-434-0005
Web: www.rockinghamcountyfair.com |
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Escapees Mid Atlantic Chapter 20 RV Rally
Thursday - Sunday
Escapees Mid Atlantic Chapter 20 Camping Weekend. Contact Betty Bear (540) 249-9323
Location: Grounds- Rockingham County Fairgrounds- 4808 South Valley Pike, ............... ..................Harrisonburg
Phone: 540-434-0005
Web: www.rockinghamcountyfair.com |
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Shenandoah Valley Airstreams Camping Rally
Thursday - Sunday
Airstream owners converge on the fairgrounds for a weekend of family fun and fellowship.
Location: Grounds- Rockingham County Fairgrounds- 4808 South Valley Pike, ............... ..................Harrisonburg
Phone: 540-434-0005
Web: www.rockinghamcountyfair.com |
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Strasburg Mayfest 25th Anniversary
Friday - Sunday
Meet Mayfest Parade Grand Marshal Brian Mitchell, formerly with the Washington Redskins, and enjoy arts & crafts, children's fair, music, wine tasting, terrific food, & much more. Fun for the whole family!
Location: Downtown, Strasburg
Phone: (540) 465-3187
Web: www.strasburgva.com |
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Shenandoah District Church of the Brethan Disaster Response Auction
Friday - Saturday
Auctions, lots of great food. Quilts & many,many more items
Location: Exhibit Hall/Livestock Center/Grounds- 4808 South Valley Pike, ............... ..................Harrisonburg
Phone: 540-434-0005
Web: www.rockinghamcountyfair.com |
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Cabaret Night with Royal Blue Band
Saturday-8 pm
Come out for a night of dancing and enjoy hors d' oeuvres and a cash bar. Advance tickets are $15 ($2 more at box office) Sponsored by Mo and Dorothy Weber.
Location: BB&T Center for the Performing Arts, One East Main Street, Luray, VA 22835
Phone: 540-743-3311
Web: http://www.PerformingArtsLuray.org |
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Battle of New Market Reenactment
Saturday-Sunday, 9 am-6 pm
143nd anniversary reenactment of the Battle of New Market, made famous by the VMI Cadets' charge. Relive the events of the fateful day in May 1864 when young men clashed on the battlefields of New Market. See what it must have been like to face the thundering cannon, the earth-shaking hooves, and devastating tragedy that was the Civil War. This two-day experience includes living history at the Bushong Farm, church service, signal corps demonstration, and tactical battle reenactment. $ fee.
Location: New Market Battlefield State Historical Park
George Collins Parkway, New Market VA 22844
Phone: 540-740-3101
Web: www.vmi.edu/newmarket |
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World War II Remembrance Weekend
Saturday–Sunday, 9 am–6 pm
This great family event includes a military living history encampment, taxi rides in antique vehicles, 1940s garage, victory garden, hair cuts at the 1940s barber shop, old time kitchen and laundry room, general store, a parade through town, Stage Door Canteen, big band music, WWII veteran lectures, good food, vendors and, to top it off, a flame thrower demonstration by the USMC Historical Company. This event has it all!
Location: Town of Edinburg, 508 Piccadilly St
Phone: 540-984-3030
Web: www.shenandoahtravel.org |
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Old Dominion Open Boer Goat Show
Saturday - Sunday
3rd annual open Boer Goat Show- Contact Shiela Carter (804) 445-0092
Location: Livestock Center- Rockingham County Fairgrounds- 4808 South Valley Pike, ............... .Harrisonburg
Phone: 540-434-0005
Web: www.rockinghamcountyfair.com |
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Shall We Gather at the River
Shall We Gather at the River - hymn sing AF 2-4 p.m. General
admission
Location: Frontier Culture Musuem, 1290 Richmond Rd., Staunton, Va 24401
Phone: 540-332-7850
Web: www.frontier.virginia.gov |
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"Row by Row" Historic Garden Days 2007
"Row by Row" Historic Garden Days 2007 9-5 All farms; General
admission
Special guided tours 10,1,3 leave from VC (not for large school groups - for
general visitors)
Location: Frontier Culture Musuem, 1290 Richmond Rd., Staunton, Va 24401
Phone: 540-332-7850
Web: www.frontier.virginia.gov |
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Gun Show & Flea Market
Friday - Sunday
Dealers display & sell many items, guns, knives, swords, ammunition, collectables. Contact Old Dominion Gun Shows, Terry MacFarlane (276) 238-1343
Location: Exhibit Hall/Grounds- Rockingham County Fairgrounds- 4808 South Valley Pike, ............... .Harrisonburg
Phone: 540-434-0005
Web: www.rockinghamcountyfair.com |
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Valley Fest 2007
Saturday, 11 am–7 pm
The Chamber's annual beer and wine festival held at Massanutten Resort — beer and wine tasting, great food, live entertainment, crafter booths and more!
Location: Massanutten Resort, 1822 Resort Drive, Massanutten
Phone: 540-434-3862
Web: www.hrchamber.org |
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Murray's Bass Fishing School
Saturday–Sunday, 9 am to 5 pm (two-day school)
This "on-the-stream" school is held on the Shenandoah River, and we teach you casting, tackle selection, knots and all fishing techniques. Space is reserved on first come first served basis. Cost $325.
Location: Murray's Fly Shop, 121 S Main St, Edinburg VA 22824
Email: info@murraysflyshop.com
Phone: 540-984-4212
Web: www.murraysflyshop.com |
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Memorial Day Horse Fair & Auction
Monday
100 plus horses to be sold at auction- Contact Shenandoah Valley Livestock Sales, Bill Joseph (540) 434-4482
Location: Livestock Center- Rockingham County Fairgrounds- 4808 South Valley Pike, ............... .Harrisonburg
Phone: 540-434-0005
Web: www.rockinghamcountyfair.com |
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A Day on the Farm
Wednesday
Agricultural Education including display, demonstrations and hands on interaction concerning all aspects of farm life. Contact Susan Threewitts (540) 269-8321
Location: Exhibit Hall- Rockingham County Fairgrounds- 4808 South Valley Pike, ............... .Harrisonburg
Phone: 540-434-0005
Web: www.rockinghamcountyfair.com |
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